Daionji Onsen Banshokaku

♨️The closest natural hot spring inn to central Fukui, with drinkable water

Fukui · Daianji Onsen Banshokaku

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A secluded inn on a spring once used by feudal lords

• 🏯Daianji Onsen was discovered in the early Edo period, and Fukui lord Matsudaira Tadamasa is said to have bathed here for his health.
• 🌲The inn stands alone in quiet countryside, facing Mt. Bansho to the west and the Hino and Kuzuryu rivers to the east.
• 🏠It bills itself as the natural hot spring inn closest to central Fukui, with a homey atmosphere.

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Simple alkaline water that warms you to the core

• ♨️The simple alkaline spring is said to help rheumatism and neuralgia, leaving skin smooth and the body warm for a long time.
• 🥤Clear, odorless and faintly sweet, the water is drinkable, and a hot spring water dispenser is available inside.
• 🛁There is one indoor bath each for men and women (heated); no open-air bath, private bath or sauna. Hours are 16:00-23:00 and 6:00-10:00.

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13 tatami rooms and 2 Western twins

• 🛏️There are 15 rooms in total: 13 Japanese rooms of 8 or 10 tatami mats and 2 Western-style twins.
• 🚽Every room has a toilet with bidet seat, air conditioning, TV with satellite channels and an empty fridge.
• 🚭Rooms are non-smoking; a smoking room is available in the lobby.

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Dinners of Sea of Japan seafood

• 🐟Dinner centers on fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan, with sashimi platters, tempura and grilled fish.
• 🍲Depending on the season, there is yellowtail shabu-shabu or sashimi served in a boat-shaped dish.
• 🍱Plans with a dinner bento box or with breakfast are also offered.

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Echizen crab in winter

• 🦀In winter you can enjoy Echizen snow crab, Fukui's signature delicacy.
• 🦀Seiko crab, the female snow crab, is also served.
• ✂️There are dinner plans that include pre-cut crab.

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Lobby, banquet hall and amenities

• 🛋️The spacious, calm lobby has a smoking room, and there is a restaurant and a tatami banquet hall.
• 🎾Facilities include a tennis court, coin washing machines and a retro massage chair.
• 👶A baby cot is placed in the bath changing room, handy for guests with small children.

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A base for exploring Fukui

• ⛩️Daianzenji, the family temple of the Matsudaira lords of Fukui, is about 0.8 km away.
• 🦕The inn offers good access to Fukui sights such as the Dinosaur Museum, the Ichijodani Asakura Family Ruins and Tojinbo.
• 🏞️Day-trip bathing is available, and long therapeutic stays are possible.

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Access and parking

• 🚌From JR Fukui Station, take the Keifuku Bus Ayukawa Line (about 20 minutes) to Shijudani stop, a 1-minute walk away (the bus stop is about 5 minutes on foot from the station).
• 🚗About 20 minutes by car from JR Fukui Station, or 25-30 minutes from Fukui-Kita IC on the Hokuriku Expressway.
• 🅿️Free parking for 20 cars. Check-in 16:00, check-out 10:00.

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13 tatami rooms and 2 Western twins

• 🛏️There are 15 rooms in total: 13 Japanese rooms of 8 or 10 tatami mats and 2 Western-style twins.
• 🚽Every room has a toilet with bidet seat, air conditioning, TV with satellite channels and an empty fridge.
• 🚭Rooms are non-smoking; a smoking room is available in the lobby.

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Dinners of Sea of Japan seafood

• 🐟Dinner centers on fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan, with sashimi platters, tempura and grilled fish.
• 🍲Depending on the season, there is yellowtail shabu-shabu or sashimi served in a boat-shaped dish.
• 🍱Plans with a dinner bento box or with breakfast are also offered.

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A down-to-earth inn close to central Fukui, offering soft, drinkable hot spring water and Sea of Japan seafood. Note that bathing is indoor only, with no open-air or private baths.

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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 Daionji Onsen Banshokaku?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Daionji Onsen Banshokaku located?

It is in Fukui. Address: 12-21 Shijutanicho.

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.