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Shima Onsen Shima Tamura
四万温泉 温泉三昧の宿 四万たむら
Kusatsu · Gunma onsen ryokan — Founded in 1563, six springs running for 460 years
★ 4.0TrustYou 89/100 · 802 reviews|Agatsuma-gunFrom ₩511,143 / night (2 adults)
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ABOUT
About this ryokan
♨️Founded in 1563, six springs running for 460 years
Gunma Shima Onsen · Shima Tamura
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460 Years of Source Water
- 🏯Founded in 1563 in the Muromachi period, running for over 460 years
- 💧Six private sources yielding 1,600 liters a minute
- 🌊100% Kakenagashi source water in every bath
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Seven Baths, Each Its Own
- 🌲Morino Kodama, the open-air bath in the woods
- 🐉Ryugu, a hidden bath beside the river
- 🌿The garden rotenburo Ouketsu and the hinoki bath Komuso no Yu
- 💎Reserved private bath Crystal (40 minutes, ¥2,200)
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The Water and What It Does
- ♨️Sodium-calcium chloride sulphate water (source 70-80°C)
- 🍵A famous water for the stomach, with a drinking fountain on site
- ✨Metasilicic acid leaves skin soft
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Rooms Where the Source Runs
- 🛁Rooms with a private hinoki tub fed by source water
- 🏞️Just three rooms look out onto the clear stream
- 🏡Maisonette rooms with the feel of a mountain villa
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Seasonal Kaiseki
- 🥩Premium wagyu, soft enough to melt on the tongue
- 🐟Salt-grilled wild iwana char from local rivers
- 🍚Gensen-gayu, rice porridge cooked in drinkable spring water
- 🍶Gunma's seasonal produce and local sake
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Breakfast and the Dining Rooms
- 🍳A carefully made breakfast, down to the faintly sweet tamagoyaki
- 🍽️Private-room dinners at the ryotei 'Yamazakura'
- 🫖Tea brewed with Shima's own spring water
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Lounges and Extras
- 📚'Seseragi', a book cafe stocked by the okami herself
- ☕'Kotemari', a lounge looking onto the river
- 🛍️'Mosaburo', the shop for local specialties
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Pool, Footbath and Access
- 🌸The heated Sakura Pool, designed after mountain cherry blossoms (summer only)
- 👣A free footbath on the pool terrace
- 🚌About 40 minutes by bus from JR Nakanojo Station, free parking for 120 cars
Six springs with 460 years running through them. Rest deeply at Shima Tamura.
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ROOMS
Available rooms
FACILITIES
Facilities & Services
- 주차장
- 야외 수영장
- 스파
- 레스토랑
- 텔레비전
POLICY
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GUIDE
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From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- What are the check-in and check-out times at Shima Onsen Shima Tamura?
- Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
- What onsen and bath facilities are available?
- Guests can use: 스파.
- Where is Shima Onsen Shima Tamura located?
- It is in Kusatsu · Gunma Agatsuma-gun. Address: 4180 Shima, Nakanojo-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma.
- How much does one night cost?
- Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩511,143 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.