Oritate Onsen Yamakiya Ryokan

♨️Free-flowing lukewarm hot spring and home-grown Koshihikari rice

Niigata · Oritate Onsen Yamakiya Ryokan

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A family-run inn in rural Uonuma

• 🏡A family-run minshuku-style ryokan that welcomes guests with carefully handmade home cooking.
• 🏔️Spring brings views of distant Echigo-Komagatake, autumn golden rice fields and foliage, and winter a white snowy world.
• 🌲Set in Oritate Onsen, the Niigata-side gateway to Oze National Park.

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Free-flowing lukewarm spring

• ♨️A weakly alkaline simple spring flowing straight from the source, lukewarm enough for a long, relaxed soak.
• 🛁There are two baths, one large and one small; there is no dedicated private bath, but a bath can be reserved for private use depending on occupancy and timing.
• 🪜The baths are two floors below the guest rooms, reached by 36 steps, and have no handrails.

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Tatami rooms by the river

• 🛏️Ten Japanese-style rooms in small, medium and large sizes, split between the Showa-era main building and the riverside annex.
• 🌊Rooms look out to the murmur of the clear Sari River; futons are provided and simple beds are available on request.
• 🚻Rooms have no private bath or toilet; shared facilities are used.

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Home-grown rice and seasonal local cuisine

• 🍚The inn grows its own Uonuma Koshihikari rice and cooks it in kama pots; the breakfast kama rice is a highlight.
• 🥢Japanese dishes made with seasonal Uonuma ingredients are served at tables and chairs in the dining hall; in-room dining is also possible.
• 🕕Dinner starts at 18:00, 18:30 or 19:00 and breakfast at 7:00, 7:30 or 8:00; soft, low-salt or smaller meals can be arranged in advance.

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Handmade soba, five servings a day

• 🌾100% buckwheat soba made from Uonuma buckwheat ground on a stone mill.
• 👐Hand-cut noodles prized for their aroma and texture.
• 📞Limited to five servings a day, so reservations are required.

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Facilities and services

• 🛋️A lounge with sofas lines the corridor connecting the main building and the annex.
• 📶Free Wi-Fi throughout, yukata provided and free hair dryer loans.
• 👥The whole inn can be booked for sports or cultural camps, company workations and group gatherings; there is no elevator, only stairs.

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Uonuma through the seasons

• 🏞️A good base for Lake Okutadami, the Silver Line, the cloud waterfall at Edaori Pass, Ginzandaira and Oze National Park.
• ⛷️A ski area is 4 minutes away by car, and four ski areas in the city include Okutadami Maruyama.
• 🏯Nearby are the Meguro Residence, Kaisando with carvings by Ishikawa Uncho, and sake brewery tours in Echigo Uonuma.

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Access and parking

• 🚄About 90 minutes from Tokyo Station to Urasa Station on the Joetsu Shinkansen, then 10 minutes on the Joetsu Line to Koide Station.
• 🚌From Koide Station, 20 minutes by Minami Echigo Kanko bus to the Oritate Onsen stop, then a 1-minute walk; no shuttle service.
• 🚗15 minutes by car from Uonuma IC on the Kan-etsu Expressway; parking is in front of the inn.

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Tatami rooms by the river

• 🛏️Ten Japanese-style rooms in small, medium and large sizes, split between the Showa-era main building and the riverside annex.
• 🌊Rooms look out to the murmur of the clear Sari River; futons are provided and simple beds are available on request.
• 🚻Rooms have no private bath or toilet; shared facilities are used.

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Home-grown rice and seasonal local cuisine

• 🍚The inn grows its own Uonuma Koshihikari rice and cooks it in kama pots; the breakfast kama rice is a highlight.
• 🥢Japanese dishes made with seasonal Uonuma ingredients are served at tables and chairs in the dining hall; in-room dining is also possible.
• 🕕Dinner starts at 18:00, 18:30 or 19:00 and breakfast at 7:00, 7:30 or 8:00; soft, low-salt or smaller meals can be arranged in advance.

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A modest mountain inn where you can enjoy a free-flowing lukewarm spring, home-grown Koshihikari kama rice and handmade soba. Note that rooms have no private bath or toilet and there is no elevator, only stairs.

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Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 16:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 22:00

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

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

What are the check-in and check-out times at Oritate Onsen Yamakiya Ryokan?

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

Where is Oritate Onsen Yamakiya Ryokan located?

It is in Uonuma. Address: 528 Shimoritate.

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.