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♨️At the foot of Oze, a mountain ryokan guarding a hidden hot spring

Fukushima · Ryokan Hinoemata

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Oze Hinoemata Onsen

• ♨️A colorless, odorless alkaline simple spring, gentle enough for babies and sensitive skin
• 🌡️A natural spring sourced at 64.7°C, flowing at an abundant 280 liters per minute
• 💧Gentle water said to help with fatigue, poor circulation, and sore muscles

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Open-Air Baths and a Cypress Bathhouse

• 🌲An open-air bath ringed by the mountains of Oze, with the openness of sinking into the forest
• 🛁A tatami-floored, all-cypress open-air bath — low-slip and safe for anyone
• 🌸Fresh green in spring, autumn foliage, winter snow — a different view each season

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Rooms Looking Out onto the Mountains

• 🏯A two-room tatami suite with mountain views and en-suite bath, suited to families
• 🪟8-mat tatami rooms facing west or north, with seasonal views and air like a forest bath
• 🛏️A twin-bed Western room, recommended for those who prefer not to sit on the floor

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Yamodo: Traditional Mountain-People's Cuisine

• 🍲'Yamodo' cuisine, handed down by those who once worked the mountains
• 🍢Aizu's famous hand-cut tachi-soba and hatto, rice-flour dumplings coated in perilla
• 🐟Mountain delicacies like fried sansho-uo (giant salamander), prized as a tonic

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Local Soba and Sake

• 🌾Tachi-soba made from buckwheat grown in Aizu's Ozawadaira, unique to this ryokan
• 🍶Prized Oku-Aizu sake, including bottles from the long-established Hanaizumi brewery
• 🔥Steaming hot pot dishes served around an irori hearth

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The Dining Hall, Kabukitei

• 🪑Sunken horigotatsu-style tables let you stretch your legs and eat comfortably
• 🚪Private compartments divided by fusuma sliding doors, comfortable with children too
• ☕A relaxed morning with complimentary coffee after breakfast

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Comfortable Facilities Throughout

• 🪵A front desk and lobby warmed by wood, with a mountain-village feel
• 📶Free Wi-Fi throughout and washlet toilets in every room
• 🧺Coin laundry and complimentary Oze natural spring water

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Access Amid Oze's Nature

• ⛰️Located in Hinoemata Village, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima — the gateway to Oze
• 🚌About 80 minutes by bus from Aizu-Kogen Ozeguchi Station
• 🚗About 2 hours by car from Shirakawa IC on the Tohoku Expressway

Deep in the mountains even by Aizu standards, Oze Hinoemata awaits with abundant natural hot springs, open-air baths, and yamodo cuisine passed down by mountain folk. A member of the Association to Protect Japan's Hidden Hot Springs, this is a place to soak up nature's charm across every season.

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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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Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 18:00

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