Biratori Onsen Yukara

♨️Carbonated hot springs and Biratori wagyu in the Ainu heartland of Nibutani

Hokkaido · Biratori Onsen Yukara

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About the Inn

• 🏞️A hot spring inn inside Nibutani Family Land in Nibutani, Biratori Town, Saru District, Hokkaido.
• 🌲Surrounded by forest and nature, with a campground, park golf course and other outdoor facilities right nearby.
• 📶There are 15 guest rooms in total, and Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.

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Natural Hot Springs

• ♨️The source is a sodium-calcium chloride strong-salt cold mineral spring (hypertonic, weakly alkaline), odorless and pale yellow.
• 🫧Five baths (hot onsen bath, jacuzzi, high-concentration carbonated bath, open-air bath and cold plunge) plus a dry sauna; carbonated baths are rare in Hokkaido.
• 🛁Guests can bathe until 23:30 and from 5:00 to 9:00; there is also a private family bath (2,700 yen per hour, plus bathing fee) and a guest-only shampoo bar.

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Guest Rooms

• 🛏️Three types, all non-smoking: Japanese rooms (about 10 tatami, up to 5), Western rooms (semi-double beds, about 18㎡) and Japanese-Western rooms (about 28㎡, up to 4).
• ♨️Two Japanese rooms and one Western room (about 28㎡, up to 3) come with a private open-air hot spring bath; the Japanese ones look out on the massive Kotaro Rock.
• ☕Rooms have coffee beans and a hand mill for fresh-ground coffee, plus yukata, samue and a humidifying air purifier.

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Cuisine

• 🐂Enjoy Biratori Wagyu, a top-class Japanese Black beef brand, and locally raised Berkshire black pork.
• 🍅Dishes make generous use of local vegetables and Biratori tomatoes "Nishipa no Koibito", Hokkaido's top-shipped tomato.
• 🍽️Stays are offered with dinner and breakfast, such as the "Yukara-zen Course", with a set dinner built around local ingredients.

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Restaurant

• 🍕The on-site restaurant seats 50 and features a pizza oven.
• 🕚Open for lunch 11:00-14:30 (last order 14:00) and dinner 16:00-20:00 (last order 19:30).
• 🥩The menu centers on Biratori wagyu, black pork and local vegetables.

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Biratori Wagyu Shop

• 🏪The inn says its Biratori wagyu direct-sale shop is the only one in Japan located inside a hot spring facility.
• 🥩Only A5 and A4 grade Biratori wagyu is sold, all chilled rather than frozen (excluding processed goods).
• 🕚Open 11:00-19:00; hours may change by season.

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Nearby Sights

• 🏛️The Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum introduces the traditions and daily life of the Ainu of the Saru River basin (9:00-16:30, closed some days).
• 🌼The Memu lily-of-the-valley colony spreads over about 15 hectares and peaks in early June; about 40 minutes by car from central Biratori.
• ⛳Nibutani Family Land has an auto campground, an 18-hole park golf course, bungalows and tennis courts; Biratori Country Club is open for play from mid-March to mid-December.

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Access

• 🚌Take the Donan Bus from Tomikawa to the "Biratori Onsen-mae" stop (about 25 minutes), or from Tomakomai (about 1 hour 10 minutes).
• 🚗By car: about 1 hour 40 minutes from Sapporo, 1 hour 20 minutes from New Chitose Airport and 1 hour from Tomakomai (Hidaka Expressway to Hidaka-Tomikawa IC, then Route 237).
• 🕒Check-in 15:00, check-out 10:00.

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Guest Rooms

• 🛏️Three types, all non-smoking: Japanese rooms (about 10 tatami, up to 5), Western rooms (semi-double beds, about 18㎡) and Japanese-Western rooms (about 28㎡, up to 4).
• ♨️Two Japanese rooms and one Western room (about 28㎡, up to 3) come with a private open-air hot spring bath; the Japanese ones look out on the massive Kotaro Rock.
• ☕Rooms have coffee beans and a hand mill for fresh-ground coffee, plus yukata, samue and a humidifying air purifier.

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Cuisine

• 🐂Enjoy Biratori Wagyu, a top-class Japanese Black beef brand, and locally raised Berkshire black pork.
• 🍅Dishes make generous use of local vegetables and Biratori tomatoes "Nishipa no Koibito", Hokkaido's top-shipped tomato.
• 🍽️Stays are offered with dinner and breakfast, such as the "Yukara-zen Course", with a set dinner built around local ingredients.

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A rare high-concentration carbonated bath in Hokkaido, Biratori wagyu cuisine and Ainu cultural sights close by. Note that standard rooms have no bathtub (shower and toilet only), and with buses as the only public transport, a car is the easiest way to get here.

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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: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 24:00

* 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 Biratori Onsen Yukara?

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

Where is Biratori Onsen Yukara located?

It is in Saru-gun. Address: 92-6 Nibutani, Biratoricho.

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.