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Okunoin Hotel Tokugawa

奥の院 ほてる とく川

A Nikko ryokan with a forest garden, open-air baths and rooms with private baths

★ 4.0TrustYou 96/100 · 337 reviews|Nikko
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♨️A Nikko ryokan with a forest garden, open-air baths and rooms with private baths

Tochigi · Okunoin Hotel Tokugawa

A Four-Season Garden Deep in Nikko
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A Four-Season Garden Deep in Nikko

  • 🌳A secluded Nikko retreat surrounded by changing seasonal scenery, known for its expansive Japanese garden.
  • 🐉A Nikko-bori carved guardian dragon, handed down from the previous generation, is displayed inside the inn.
  • 🕒Check-in 15:00, check-out 10:30; all rooms have been non-smoking since September 2022.
Ginryu Water and the Pond
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Ginryu Water and the Pond

  • 💧Natural mineral water called Ginryu-sui, drawn from about 70 m underground, supplies every tap in the inn.
  • 🐟The water also feeds the pond, where char that live only in clear streams are raised; protected Schlegel's green tree frogs appear around it in summer.
  • ❄️Groundwater that stays around 7°C even in summer is circulated through pipes for eco-friendly cooling.
Nikko Onsen Baths and Open-Air Baths
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Nikko Onsen Baths and Open-Air Baths

  • ♨️The large baths, Furin-no-yu and Momiji-no-yu, have jet baths and saunas, and the rock open-air baths overflow with Nikko Onsen water.
  • 🕰️Bathing hours are 15:00–0:00 and 6:00–10:00 (cleaning 19:00–20:00); the sauna is open until 23:00.
  • 🛁Two private open-air baths, Suiko and Suion, are available 15:00–19:00 and 20:00–0:00, filled with Ginryu water rather than hot spring water.
Ginryu Rooms with Open-Air Baths
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Ginryu Rooms with Open-Air Baths

  • 🌿Eight ground-floor rooms facing the garden, each with its own open-air bath and terrace.
  • 🛏️Japanese-Western rooms combining an 8- to 12-tatami room with a twin semi-double bed area.
  • 🏞️The special room Shirane-aoi has a 10-tatami room, a bed area and a wide sunroom, with a pond-side open-air bath where you can hear the stream.
Tsukishiro Terrace Rooms and In-Room Amenities
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Tsukishiro Terrace Rooms and In-Room Amenities

  • 🌙Seven rooms with verandas, where moonlight over the mountains and starry skies can be seen on clear nights.
  • ♿Tsukishiro Fuji is a barrier-free Japanese-Western room with a ramped entrance and handrails in the bath and toilet.
  • ☕Every room has specialty coffee beans with a coffee maker, a washlet toilet, Wi-Fi, an air purifier and a CD player.
Annex Aqua
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Annex Aqua

  • 💎Opened in October 2016, the annex has five suites (two Premium, three Deluxe) with a water-basin garden and private open-air bath.
  • 📐Including the basin and balcony, Premium suites exceed 140 m² and Deluxe suites exceed 100 m², each with a tatami room, bedroom and living room.
  • 👶The open-air baths, filled with heated Ginryu water, can be used 24 hours; children cannot stay except infants under 2 sharing bedding.
Nikko Regional Kaiseki
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Nikko Regional Kaiseki

  • 🍱Kaiseki courses built on seasonal ingredients and Nikko's local cuisine.
  • 🪑Dining rooms Kura and Oya use table-and-chair seating; breakfast 7:30–9:00, dinner 18:00–21:00.
  • 🍶A wide range of local sake and wine is available; vegetarian, gluten-free and halal meals cannot be provided.
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Access and Shuttle

  • 🚗About 10 minutes by car from Tobu-Nikko and JR Nikko stations, about 5 km from Nikko IC on the Nikko-Utsunomiya Road; free parking for 20 cars.
  • 🚌A free shuttle runs from both Nikko stations and Nikko Toshogu (in front of Futarasan Shrine) in four runs hourly from 14:30; reserve by the day before.
  • 🚶Next-morning drop-offs to Toshogu and the stations leave at 9:00, 10:00 and 11:00; by local bus, it is about a 15-minute uphill walk from the Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park stop.
Nikko Onsen Baths and Open-Air Baths
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Nikko Onsen Baths and Open-Air Baths

  • ♨️The large baths, Furin-no-yu and Momiji-no-yu, have jet baths and saunas, and the rock open-air baths overflow with Nikko Onsen water.
  • 🕰️Bathing hours are 15:00–0:00 and 6:00–10:00 (cleaning 19:00–20:00); the sauna is open until 23:00.
  • 🛁Two private open-air baths, Suiko and Suion, are available 15:00–19:00 and 20:00–0:00, filled with Ginryu water rather than hot spring water.
Ginryu Rooms with Open-Air Baths
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Ginryu Rooms with Open-Air Baths

  • 🌿Eight ground-floor rooms facing the garden, each with its own open-air bath and terrace.
  • 🛏️Japanese-Western rooms combining an 8- to 12-tatami room with a twin semi-double bed area.
  • 🏞️The special room Shirane-aoi has a 10-tatami room, a bed area and a wide sunroom, with a pond-side open-air bath where you can hear the stream.

Enjoy Nikko Onsen open-air baths and a wide Japanese garden, with options from rooms with private open-air baths to annex suites. Note that the in-room and private open-air baths use heated natural groundwater rather than hot spring water, and vegetarian or halal meals are not available.

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Property Location When you a stay at Okunoin Hotel Tokugawa in Nikko, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Mt. Hangetsuyama and Ryuzu Waterfall (Ryuzu no taki). This 4-star hotel is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Lake Ch?zenji and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Edo Wonderland. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 22 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and MP3 docking …Read more ↓

Property Location When you a stay at Okunoin Hotel Tokugawa in Nikko, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Mt. Hangetsuyama and Ryuzu Waterfall (Ryuzu no taki). This 4-star hotel is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Lake Ch?zenji and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Edo Wonderland. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 22 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and MP3 docking stations. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private lanais. 25-inch LED televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Amenities Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as hot springs. This hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a reception hall. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the complimentary area shuttle. Business Amenities Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and free valet parking is available onsite. Dining Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/caf�. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9 AM. Nearby Attractions Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Mt. Hangetsuyama - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Ryuzu Waterfall (Ryuzu no taki) - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Tamozawa Imperial Villa - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Kanmangafuchi Abyss - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Nikko Botanical Garden - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Nikkozan Rinnoji - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Toshogu - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Futarasan Shrine - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Rinno-ji - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Taiyuinbyo - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Sambutsu-do - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Yomeimon Gate - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Honden - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Shinkyo - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi

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FACILITIES

Facilities & Services

  • Parking lot
  • SPA
  • Restaurant
  • Television
  • High speed internet access in the room

POLICY

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Mandatory fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: · A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply. We have included all charges provided to us b…Read more ↓

Mandatory fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: · A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Other information · Reservations are required for massage services and private bath/onsen. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. · Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast. · The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file. · A car is required for transportation to and from this property. · Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities. Check-in Instructions · Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy · Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges · Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed · This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted · Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher · Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property · Additional fees apply to children ages 0-2 for meals and must be pre-booked. Special Check-in Instructions This property offers transfers from the train station. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner.

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

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FAQ

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What are the check-in and check-out times at Okunoin Hotel Tokugawa?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What onsen and bath facilities are available?
Guests can use: SPA.
Where is Okunoin Hotel Tokugawa located?
It is in Nikko. Address: 2204 Nikko.
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.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in

15:00

15:00 ~ 19:00

Check-out

10:30

Until 10:30

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