Hirosekan Hiten No Ne

♨️A small inn with emerald sulfur springs and a free private open-air bath

Niigata · Tsukioka Onsen Hirosekan Hiten no Ne

1

Founded in 1923, with a Hawaiian sumo story

• 🏯A Tsukioka Onsen ryokan opened in 1923 and now run by the owner and the okami.
• 🤼The first owner wrestled sumo on Maui, Hawaii, under the name Hirosegawa before returning home to Niigata to open the inn.
• 🌸Seasonal decorations and ikebana around the inn are changed regularly to keep each visit fresh.

2

Emerald-green spring baths

• ♨️Tsukioka Onsen gushed out in the Taisho era during drilling for oil, and the source well sits right next to the inn.
• 💎The 51°C salt-containing hydrogen sulfide spring has one of the highest sulfur contents in Japan and an emerald color. It is 100% source water, heated only in winter.
• 🧖Separate men's and women's baths; the spring is said to help with nerve pain, poor circulation, frozen shoulder and rheumatism.

3

Free private open-air bath

• 🛁The cypress-tub open-air bath is reserved privately and fits about three adults.
• ⏰Use it free for 40 minutes per session from 7:00 to 23:00; advance reservations are accepted.
• 🛋️After bathing, relax in a spacious lounge with modern furniture.

4

Calm tatami rooms

• 🛏️The inn has 12 calm Japanese-style tatami rooms.
• 🚿Each room has a bidet toilet with separate bath and toilet, and down futons.
• 👘Yukata, haori jackets, towels, toothbrushes and hair dryers are provided.

5

Monthly kaiseki served in your room

• 🍽️Dinner and breakfast are usually served in your room (sometimes in a dining area depending on group size). Dinner is 18:00–19:00, breakfast 7:30–8:30.
• 👨‍🍳The fifth-generation owner cooks a menu that changes monthly, serving hot dishes while still hot.
• 🐟Ingredients include Oma tuna, Kuroge wagyu, fresh seafood and Niigata Koshihikari rice, along with local Niigata sake.

6

Facilities

• 📚A garden-facing corridor, a tea lounge and a reading space with many books.
• 🏪A shop, a banquet hall, a meeting room and a smoking room open 24 hours.
• 🎒Luggage can be stored free of charge anytime for sightseeing or golf.

7

Getting there

• 🚌About 60 minutes from JR Niigata Station or about 20 minutes from JR Shibata Station by the Tsukioka Onsen direct bus.
• 🚗About 20 minutes by car from Toyosaka-Niigata-Higashiko IC.
• 🅿️Private parking for 30 cars. Check-in 15:00, check-out 10:00.

3

Free private open-air bath

• 🛁The cypress-tub open-air bath is reserved privately and fits about three adults.
• ⏰Use it free for 40 minutes per session from 7:00 to 23:00; advance reservations are accepted.
• 🛋️After bathing, relax in a spacious lounge with modern furniture.

4

Calm tatami rooms

• 🛏️The inn has 12 calm Japanese-style tatami rooms.
• 🚿Each room has a bidet toilet with separate bath and toilet, and down futons.
• 👘Yukata, haori jackets, towels, toothbrushes and hair dryers are provided.

Show more (5 more)▾

A cozy ryokan with emerald sulfur springs flowing since the Taisho era, a free private open-air bath and seasonal in-room dining. Direct buses run only a few times a day, so check times in advance.

#TsukiokaOnsen#NiigataRyokan#PrivateBath#SulfurSpring#InRoomDining#Shibata

* 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.

♨ Tsukioka Onsen · 9 ryokan in this onsen town

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

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hirosekan Hiten No Ne?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Hirosekan Hiten No Ne located?

It is in Shibata. Address: 278-4 Tsukioka Onsen.

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.