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🌅A Sunset Sinking into the Sea, a Bath That Wraps the Whole Body

Ehime Prefecture · Seapa no Yu

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An Ocean-View Open-Air Bath Colored by Seto Inland Sea Sunsets

• 🌊An ocean-view open-air bath overlooking the sea off Matsuyama and its evening sunset
• 🌅The sunset at 'Iyo no Futami' beside Kashima Island is one of the finest views in the Seto Inland Sea
• ♨️Surrender to a sense of openness in the shioyu, a bath drawn straight from the sea

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Shioyu: A Mineral-Rich Natural Seawater Bath

• 🧂A briny shioyu supplied by filtering and sterilizing seawater drawn from the seabed
• 💧Treated water known as 'nano water,' enhanced for greater moisturizing and heat-retaining power
• 🩺Rich minerals are expected to moisturize skin, relieve fatigue, and improve circulation

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A Main Bath with Six Ways to Bathe

• 🛁The men's shioyu bath overlooks Kashima Island, and the women's overlooks Itsukinada
• 💨A lineup including a bubble bath, jet bath, and a reclining bath to work out tension in the shoulders and lower back
• 🔥Alternate between sauna and cold plunge to tighten pores and boost circulation

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Rooms with a Private Tub in Every Room, for an Onsen Mood

• 🏯All 14 rooms are 6-tatami-mat Japanese-style rooms, each with its own spacious indoor bath
• 🌊Rooms are split between sea-facing and mountain-facing, with room service available on the sea-facing side
• 🛏️Room 211, a mountain-facing single-bed room, is comfortable for solo travelers too

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Special Rooms with Their Own Open-Air Bath and Sauna

• 🌿Rooms 101 and 102 are special rooms with an open, airy open-air bath and their own private sauna
• 🌅Ground-floor, sea-facing rooms accommodating up to 3 guests
• 🍽️Room-service dining is also available, enjoyed with an ocean view right in the room

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A Kaiseki Enjoyed While Watching the Sunset

• 🍶Choose between the 'Kazahaya Kaiseki' or the 'Steak Kaiseki' for dinner
• 🥩The Steak Kaiseki includes about 200g of Iyo beef, 'Kinu no Aji,' as steak
• 🍚A tidy spread featuring seasonal kamameshi rice, sashimi, tempura, and clay-pot dishes

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Kitchen Sea-Pan, Enjoyed Across Three Generations

• 🍳Breakfast offers a choice between a Japanese set meal with freshly cooked rice or a morning curry plate
• 🌇In spring and autumn, terrace seating with an ocean view is also available for dining
• 🎤A tatami banquet hall (20–25 guests), karaoke, and banquet support can all be reserved

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A Seaside Location Within Walking Distance of JR Iyo-Hojo Station

• 🚶About a 10-minute walk from JR Iyo-Hojo Station, or 5 minutes from the Hojo-Honmachi bus stop
• 🚲A registered 'Shimanami Kaido Cycle Oasis' stop, offering amenities for cyclists
• 💆A hand-massage service, 'Yuwa,' and a coin laundry are also available for after your bath

A seaside onsen inn in Hojo, Ehime, combining a Seto Inland Sea sunset with a seawater bath (shioyu). With a private tub in every room, special rooms with an open-air bath, and an Iyo beef kaiseki, the whole family can fully enjoy the mood of an onsen getaway.

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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.

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Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 16:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 24:00

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