Sodayama Onsen Wa Yawaragi

♨️A thousand years of flowing water, Shikoku's finest beauty bath

Kochi · Sodayama Onsen Wa Yawaragi

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Shikoku's Finest Beauty Bath

• ♨️A natural mineral-rich spring rising at the foot of Mt. Kuwada
• 🧪A sulfur spring (alkaline simple sulfur, cold) with a silky pH 9.5 texture
• 💧Kakenagashi flow-through water said to ease joint pain, neuralgia and skin conditions

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Communal & Open-Air Baths

• 🌊Two communal baths — 'Somunda Yama no Yu' for men and 'Beppin no Yu' for women
• 🍃An open-air bath and hinoki-cypress source bath by the sound of the stream
• 🧴Free towel rental and a well-equipped changing room with skin lotion

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Just 9 Rooms

• 🏠Five detached hanare villas and four Japanese-Western rooms in the main building, only 9 rooms total
• 🛁Every room has its own bath — a kakenagashi half-open-air tub or a view-facing indoor bath
• 🚭Non-smoking throughout, Wi-Fi in every room, washlet toilets and air purifiers included

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Villas With Their Own Character

• 🌲Five detached villas — Komorebi, Seseragi, Yawaragi, Hibiki and Ibuki — each with a kakenagashi half-open-air bath
• 🪵Wood decks and terraces, hammocks and treehouses vary from villa to villa
• 🚙Sleeping 2 to 6 guests, each with its own parking for a private stay

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Kochi's Seasonal Cooking

• 🍲A winter specialty of yamakujira (wild boar) hotpot leads the local menu
• 🐟Fresh seafood from Susaki port and bonito tataki
• 🥩Kuroge wagyu steak and shabu-shabu, paired with Tosa's local sake

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Dining in a Private Room

• 🍽️Both dinner and breakfast served quietly in a private dining room
• 🍶Beer, Kochi local sake and wine on offer (alcohol available at dinner only)
• 🌅A gentle, easy-on-the-stomach Japanese breakfast

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The Seasons of Mt. Kuwada

• 🌸The foot of Mt. Kuwada, famed for its spring-announcing yukiwarizakura cherry blossoms
• ⛰️A thousand-year-old spring welling up at the base of a grand mountain
• 🪔Land steeped in the legend of Kobo Daishi and the 'mountain dyed in flowers'

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Facilities & Access

• 🚗Free parking for 30 cars, no reservation needed
• 🚉Pickup service from the nearest JR Asō Station (advance reservation required)
• 🔥An irori hearth warms the main building, about 5 minutes by car from Asō Station

Silky sulfur water known as Shikoku's finest beauty bath, and nine rooms each with a private tub. Amid the seasons of Mt. Kuwada and Kochi's fresh flavors, let this thousand-year-old spring soften even your mind.

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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.

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

Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 18:00

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sodayama Onsen Wa Yawaragi?

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

Where is Sodayama Onsen Wa Yawaragi located?

It is in Kochi Susaki. Address: 1122 Sodayamaotsu.

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.