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시오바라온센 시모후지야

Yama no Yado Shimofujiya

Nikko · Kinugawa · Tochigi onsen ryokan — Milky Sulfur Water, a Hidden Mountain Spring by Night

★ 3.0TrustYou 94/100 · 391 reviews|NasushiobaraFrom ₩366,249 / night (2 adults)
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♨️Milky Sulfur Water, a Hidden Mountain Spring by Night

Tochigi · Yama no Yado Shimofujiya

The Only Sulfur Spring in Oku-Shiobara
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The Only Sulfur Spring in Oku-Shiobara

  • ♨️Set at the highest point of the Shiobara Onsen area, at Oku-Shiobara Shin-yu Onsen, the only spot where a sulfur spring flows
  • 💧A 100% kakenagashi spring, poured straight in from a vent on the mountain behind
  • 🌫️Clear at first, the water clouds into a milky white nigori-yu over time
The Benefits of pH 2.6 Acidic Sulfur Water
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The Benefits of pH 2.6 Acidic Sulfur Water

  • 🧖A pH 2.6 acidic bath, one of the three famed 'beauty-water' spring types alongside bicarbonate and sulfate springs
  • ✨Gently sloughs off old skin cells for brightening and beauty benefits
  • 🩺Known as the 'lifestyle-disease bath,' good for chronic skin conditions, neuralgia, and rheumatism
A Large Hinoki Bath and Open-Air Bath
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A Large Hinoki Bath and Open-Air Bath

  • 🛁Separate large hinoki cypress baths for men and women, filled with the milky sulfur water
  • 🌿Take in the mountain air at the open-air bath, Yunoka-an
  • 🔒A free private bath is also available, bookable in 30-minute slots at the front desk on arrival, first come first served
22 Rooms Across Three Room Types
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22 Rooms Across Three Room Types

  • 🏯22 rooms across three types — Japanese, Japanese-Western, and special rooms — to suit any preference
  • 🪟Grades range from rooms with a private hinoki tub to newly renovated modern rooms
  • 📶Free Wi-Fi, yukata, and amenities are provided in every room
Rooms with a Private Hinoki Tub
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Rooms with a Private Hinoki Tub

  • 🛀Upper-grade Japanese rooms come with their own hinoki tub for a private soak
  • 🌸The new modern rooms are furnished for quality comfort
  • 🛏️Japanese-Western rooms add a bed, blending tatami character with everyday comfort
Cuisine Built on the Mountain's Bounty
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Cuisine Built on the Mountain's Bounty

  • 🥩Taste melt-in-the-mouth marbled black wagyu and the elusive Sangenton pork
  • 🐟Seasonal freshwater fish, from char raised in mountain streams to summer ayu
  • 🥬Fresh vegetables from local farms and select ingredients like Nasu Koyoran eggs
Facilities and Amenities
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Facilities and Amenities

  • 🛋️A softly lit lobby with folkcraft-style furniture, a good place to shed the fatigue of travel
  • 🍽️A calm, Japanese-style dining room for food prepared with care
  • 🅿️Free parking for 30 cars
Closest to the Ski Slopes, Steeped in History
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Closest to the Ski Slopes, Steeped in History

  • 🎿About 10 minutes by car to Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Resort — the closest onsen lodging around
  • 🖼️A storied inn where woodblock print artist Hasui Kawase once stayed and created 'Morning at the Inn'
  • 🚗About 35 minutes by car from Nishi-Nasushiobara Station, and within reach of Nikko and the Nasu highlands

A mountain inn where the only sulfur spring on the high ground of Oku-Shiobara Shin-yu flows straight from its source, milky and untreated. With a hinoki bath, an open-air bath, and food drawn from the mountain's bounty, this hidden spring warms body and mind for the night.

#ShiobaraOnsen#OkuShiobara#SulfurSpring#NigoriYu#Kakenagashi#HinokiBath#YamanoYadoShimofujiya#TochigiOnsen
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Property Description Yama no Yado Shimofujiya is located in Nasushiobara and about 35 minutes by car from Nishi Nasu Shiobara Station, near Nikko Tosho-Gu and Nasu Highland Park. Free WiFi is available in each guest room. Yukata are available for guests to wear during their stay. Guests may borrow conveniences such as irons and humidifiers at no additional charge (please inquire at the front desk …Read more ↓

Property Description Yama no Yado Shimofujiya is located in Nasushiobara and about 35 minutes by car from Nishi Nasu Shiobara Station, near Nikko Tosho-Gu and Nasu Highland Park. Free WiFi is available in each guest room. Yukata are available for guests to wear during their stay. Guests may borrow conveniences such as irons and humidifiers at no additional charge (please inquire at the front desk for details). Facilities include a communal bath and an open-air bath. The hotel possesses 22 guest rooms. Property Access 35 min from Nishinasunoshiobara I.C. on Tohoku expressway / Pick-up service by booking is available from the last stop of route bus from Nasu-Shiobara Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train station

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Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 19:00

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What are the check-in and check-out times at 시오바라온센 시모후지야?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is 시오바라온센 시모후지야 located?
It is in Nikko · Kinugawa · Tochigi Nasushiobara. Address: 11 Yumoto Shiobara, Nasushiobara-shi, Tochigi.
How much does one night cost?
Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩366,249 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.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in

15:00

15:00 ~ 19:00

Check-out

10:00

Until 10:00

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