Dewa no Yu Horaikan

♨️A mountain-village hot spring open 24 hours, with soba by the stream

Ibaraki · Dewa no Yu Horaikan

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A Countryside Inn Since 1925

• 🏯A family-run hot spring inn founded in 1925 (Taisho 14).
• 🌄Set in Tanaya-cho, Hitachiota, Ibaraki, in a village surrounded by mountains and a mountain stream.
• 🍁A quiet place to unwind while watching the hills change color through the seasons.

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Sodium Bicarbonate Hot Spring

• ♨️A sodium bicarbonate spring said to help with poor circulation and neuralgia.
• 🚻Separate men's and women's baths; families can sometimes have one reserved privately.
• 🕐Overnight guests can bathe 24 hours a day, except during cleaning.

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Tatami Rooms

• 🛏️Rooms: one 10-tatami, three 8-tatami and two 6-tatami rooms.
• 📺Each room has a TV, with towels, toothbrushes and yukata provided.
• 🍵Simple Japanese-style rooms with low tables and futons.

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Mountain Vegetables, River Fish and Soba

• 🍜Local-style soba dishes are the house specialty.
• 🌿Meals make generous use of mountain vegetables and river fish from the area.
• 🍳Choose from two meals, dinner only, breakfast only, or room only.

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Facilities and House Rules

• 🎎There is a 50-tatami banquet hall.
• 🛁Day bathing is available, with reception from 10:00 to 16:00 (towels sold separately).
• 💴Credit cards are not accepted, and guests are asked not to bring in outside food.

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Getting There

• 🚃From JR Mito Station take the Suigun Line to Hitachi-Ota Station, then about 20 minutes by bus.
• 🚐The official site mentions a shuttle bus; please confirm with the inn when booking.
• 🚗About 30 minutes from the Joban Expressway Naka IC via Route 349, or about 60 minutes from central Mito.

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Nearby Sights

• 🌉Ryujin Otsuribashi, billed as Japan's longest pedestrian suspension bridge (375 m), spans the Ryujin Dam.
• 🏞️The bridge stands about 100 m above Lake Ryujin, offering a rare view of the dam from above.
• ⛩️Higashi Kanasa Shrine sits atop Mt. Higashi Kanasa at about 500 m, with a festival and traditional dance offering every February 11.

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Tatami Rooms

• 🛏️Rooms: one 10-tatami, three 8-tatami and two 6-tatami rooms.
• 📺Each room has a TV, with towels, toothbrushes and yukata provided.
• 🍵Simple Japanese-style rooms with low tables and futons.

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Mountain Vegetables, River Fish and Soba

• 🍜Local-style soba dishes are the house specialty.
• 🌿Meals make generous use of mountain vegetables and river fish from the area.
• 🍳Choose from two meals, dinner only, breakfast only, or room only.

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A simple mountain-village ryokan where you can soak any time of day to the sound of the stream and enjoy local soba. Note that it has only a few rooms, does not accept credit cards, and no open-air bath is mentioned.

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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.

Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 16:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 23:00

* 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 Dewa no Yu Horaikan?

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

Where is Dewa no Yu Horaikan located?

It is in Hitachiota. Address: 1950 Tanayacho.

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.