Yuzanso

🏞️A satoyama spring holding Lake Biwa

Shiga · Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso

1

Ogoto Onsen, 1,200 Years On

• ♨️A pH 9.0 alkaline simple spring, silky enough to be called the beauty bath
• 🌿Ogoto Onsen has drawn bathers in Shiga for twelve centuries
• 💧The grand bath's open-air area adds utaseyu cascades, jet baths, and a jacuzzi

2

Lake Biwa Beyond the Trees

• 🌳An open-air bath with Lake Biwa glimpsed through the woods
• 🪵An outdoor wooden barrel bath and a sauna as well
• ♨️The men's and women's baths take their themes from local legend

3

Omi Beef Kaiseki

• 🥩A5 Omi beef, one of Japan's top three wagyu, as shabu-shabu or steak
• 🍚Vegetables from the ryokan's own garden and partner farms, heirloom Shiga produce, and Omi rice
• 🐟Lake fish in season, including biwa trout and honmoroko

4

Eating with the Seasons

• 🍲Creative kaiseki built on refined broths that let ingredients speak
• 🌶️Heritage Shiga vegetables such as Hino greens and Sugitani eggplant
• 🥢Wild greens picked that morning from the 320-tsubo kitchen garden

5

Rooms Facing the Lake

• 🛏️High-floor Satoyama suites look out over Lake Biwa and Mt. Hiei
• ♨️Room grades range up to those with a private open-air onsen bath
• 🪑From 50㎡ premium Western rooms with Simmons beds to Japanese-Western and Japanese rooms

6

The Satoyama Landscape

• 🍁An atmospheric onsen ryokan set in satoyama that changes with each season
• 🌅About five minutes by free shuttle from Ogoto-Onsen Station, close to the lake
• 🏞️Lakeshore and hillside scenery that wears a different face each month

7

Extras On Site

• 💆Healing treatments at the La Beaute esthetic salon
• 🏊A garden pool open in summer and the Chiisana Mori kids' playroom
• 🛍️The Hanaoretoge gift shop and massage by advance reservation

3

Omi Beef Kaiseki

• 🥩A5 Omi beef, one of Japan's top three wagyu, as shabu-shabu or steak
• 🍚Vegetables from the ryokan's own garden and partner farms, heirloom Shiga produce, and Omi rice
• 🐟Lake fish in season, including biwa trout and honmoroko

4

Eating with the Seasons

• 🍲Creative kaiseki built on refined broths that let ingredients speak
• 🌶️Heritage Shiga vegetables such as Hino greens and Sugitani eggplant
• 🥢Wild greens picked that morning from the 320-tsubo kitchen garden

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Here, amid Lake Biwa and the surrounding satoyama, you meet the 1,200-year beauty waters of Ogoto Onsen and Omi beef kaiseki. From rooms with private open-air baths to full suites, it's an onsen journey with the seasons for company.

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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.

체크인·체크아웃 · 체크인: 15:00 · 체크아웃: 10:00 · 최종 체크인: 20:00

* Translated from information supplied by the property; 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 Yuzanso?

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

Where is Yuzanso located?

It is in Shiga Otsu. Address: 1-9-28 Ogoto.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩447,243 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.