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Yunotsu Onsen Nogawaya Ryokan
温泉津温泉 のがわや旅館
Tamatsukuri · Shimane onsen ryokan — Taisho Charm in a 1,300-Year-Old Silver Hot Spring Town
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♨️Taisho Charm in a 1,300-Year-Old Silver Hot Spring Town
Shimane · Nogawaya Ryokan
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The World Heritage Town of Yunotsu Onsen
- 🏯A long-standing inn on the streets of Yunotsu Onsen, part of the Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Site
- 🏘️A machiya townscape designated as Japan's first Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
- 🕰️A long-established ryokan dating back to the Taisho era (1912–1926)
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The 1,300-Year-Old Motoyu Spring
- ♨️A sodium-chloride spring (hypotonic, neutral, high-temperature) with roughly 1,300 years of history
- 🌡️Sourced at 49.7°C, the natural water takes on a faint amber tone in the bath
- 💧Served kakenagashi — flowing straight from the source, no dilution or recirculation
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Three Baths, Three Characters
- 🪨Iwaburo, a rock bath left as nature deposited its minerals
- 🪵Ishiburo, carved from Fukumitsu stone, volcanic sediment 15 million years in the making
- 🛁Tanuki-no-yu, a rare private bath running 100% pure spring water, kakenagashi
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Rooms with Taisho-Era Charm
- 🛏️The special room Kushijima (12+8 mats) has a veranda and twin beds
- 🌿Hashinokai and Unomaru are Japanese-style rooms overlooking the garden
- 🚿Hajiura and Tonojima come with their own private bath
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Kaiseki from Sea and Mountain
- 🐟A seasonal kaiseki built from seafood caught locally and wild mountain greens
- 🐠A simmered course of nodoguro, a prized fish often compared to fatty tuna
- 🥩Choose from courses featuring Shimane wagyu tenderloin steak or hosho-yaki grilled sea bream
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Nodoguro and Local Delicacies
- 🍶A tasting of nodoguro, sea bream, crab, and squid alongside three local sakes
- 🍚Dinner is served in your room, breakfast at the dining hall with local fish and rice
- 🦑Regional specialties like anko (monkfish) hot pot and fish sukiyaki
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Facilities for Unwinding
- 🛋️A lobby and traditional garden that ease the fatigue of travel
- 🎶The gentle sound of a suikinkutsu, an Edo-era water chime
- 🚗Modern touches like EV chargers and air-purifying equipment
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Getting There from Kyoto or Hiroshima
- 🚆Yunotsu Station on the JR San'in Main Line is the nearest stop
- 🚌From Hiroshima Station, take a highway bus to Isaribi, then to Hamada Station, then on to Yunotsu
- 🚙About 10 minutes from Yunotsu IC on the San'in Expressway
In a World Heritage silver-mining town, an unbroken 1,300-year-old spring flows freely, and nodoguro from the Sea of Japan graces the table. At this long-standing inn steeped in Taisho-era charm, savor Shimane's mountains and sea, unhurried.
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Property Description Nestled in tranquil Yunotsu hot spring town designated as the first Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Historic Buildings in Japan and was registered as world herritage site at the same time when Okidomari port used as the gateway of Iwami ginzan silver mine that used to be a shogunate demesne was done, which consists of good old Sessu tile-roofed townscape of Mach…Read more ↓
Property Description Nestled in tranquil Yunotsu hot spring town designated as the first Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Historic Buildings in Japan and was registered as world herritage site at the same time when Okidomari port used as the gateway of Iwami ginzan silver mine that used to be a shogunate demesne was done, which consists of good old Sessu tile-roofed townscape of Machiya townhouse, Japanese inn, temples and shrines with traditional Japanese ambience, this old inn established in 1912 offers 3 styped hot springs such as rock, stone and private baths of which source of hot water has been patronized for over 1,300 years for your soothing moments, carefully chosen furnishings by proprietor, casually arranged flowers by proprietress inside building, suikinkutsu that is an ornament as an amazing sound making device in Japanese garden and a tour round hot springs outside building forgetting the time. Property Access Right off from stop of bus bound for Onsen available at Yunotsu JR station on Sanin main line where free shared pick-up service is available from one person by booking and letting us know arrival time at station of your train
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POLICY
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Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 21:00
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FAQ
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- What are the check-in and check-out times at Yunotsu Onsen Nogawaya Ryokan?
- Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
- Where is Yunotsu Onsen Nogawaya Ryokan located?
- It is in Tamatsukuri · Shimane Oda. Address: 30 Guchi Yunotsucho-yunotsu.
- What is the cancellation and refund policy?
- Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.