Minakami Onsen Shoubun

🏮Beside the irori hearth, a deep mountain night at a hot spring

Gunma · Minakami Onsen Keisetsu no Yado Shoubun

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A Ryokan Cradled in the Minakami Mountains

• ⛰️Set deep in the Minakami Onsen mountains, with views of Mount Tanigawa and the headwaters of the Okutone
• 🏡Divided between four villa-like hanare (detached rooms) and the main building, Omoya, with the feel of an old farmhouse
• 🌿A countryside inn on bright, breezy grounds surrounded by trees through every season

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Every Room With Its Own Open-Air Hot Spring Bath

• ♨️Every room, across six suite and room types, comes with its own open-air hot spring bath
• 🛏️Options range from the Zen suite Kikyo, with a low bed on tatami, to the maisonette Shakunage
• 🔕Staff won't enter the room unless called, allowing for a truly quiet retreat

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A Clear, Gentle Hot Spring

• ♨️Hoshu no Yu (Mukoyama Onsen) is a clear, colorless alkaline simple spring, gentle on the skin
• 🪧Two free private baths, Keisetsu no Yu and Iwa no Yu, are used on a wooden-sign rotation system
• 💧Said to help with rheumatism, motor disorders, nervous conditions, and fatigue recovery

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Two Free Private Baths

• 🌾Keisetsu no Yu is an open, semi-outdoor bath that catches the seasonal breeze and looks onto a courtyard
• 🪨Iwa no Yu is a grand rock-built bath modeled on the banks of the Tone River
• ⏱️Baths rotate every 40 minutes — if there's no wooden sign at the entrance, it's free to use

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'Yamabito' Mountain-Forager Cuisine

• 🍢Yamabito cuisine, drawing generously on mountain and river ingredients from Okutone and seasonal produce from nearby fields
• 🔥Fish is salted and grilled over charcoal; meat is aged and prepared with care suited to each cut
• 🥩A plan featuring Masuda Wagyu, Kuroge beef raised for 36 months at the foot of Mount Haruna, is also available

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A Private Irori Dining Room

• 🍽️Breakfast and dinner are served in Fukinoto, a private dining room
• 🪵Dine comfortably at wooden irori tables with chair seating
• 🌸Not a formal kaiseki, but a heartfelt spread from a chef well versed in mountain ingredients

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Mountain Corridors and Lounge

• 🛋️Relax in a bright lobby lounge with large windows onto fresh greenery, autumn leaves, or snow
• 🍶The rest area Keyaki offers free coffee, local sake, and other drinks
• 🌉The Yamazato Corridor linking the main building and the hanare crosses a small stream where fireflies appear from late June

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Getting to Minakami

• 📍Located deep within Minakami Onsen at 277 Tsunago, Minakami-machi, Tone District, Gunma
• 🕒Check-in 15:00 / Check-out 10:30, with last check-in at 19:00
• 🅿️A cozy 9-room property with a dining room, lobby, and parking lot (no elevator)
• 🚐Pickup from JR Minakami Station at 15:00 when reserved by the day before

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A Clear, Gentle Hot Spring

• ♨️Hoshu no Yu (Mukoyama Onsen) is a clear, colorless alkaline simple spring, gentle on the skin
• 🪧Two free private baths, Keisetsu no Yu and Iwa no Yu, are used on a wooden-sign rotation system
• 💧Said to help with rheumatism, motor disorders, nervous conditions, and fatigue recovery

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Two Free Private Baths

• 🌾Keisetsu no Yu is an open, semi-outdoor bath that catches the seasonal breeze and looks onto a courtyard
• 🪨Iwa no Yu is a grand rock-built bath modeled on the banks of the Tone River
• ⏱️Baths rotate every 40 minutes — if there's no wooden sign at the entrance, it's free to use

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Beside the peaks of Mount Tanigawa and the glow of an irori fire, every room has its own open-air bath, paired with mountain-forager cuisine, for a true retreat in the Minakami hills. Soak in a clear, gentle hot spring and settle into a slow night at a quiet countryside inn.

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* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

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From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Minakami Onsen Shoubun?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Where is Minakami Onsen Shoubun located?

It is in Kusatsu · Gunma Tone-gun. Address: 277 Tsunago, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩597,376 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.

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.