Itoen Hotel Kusatsu

♨️A forest onsen hotel flowing with Kusatsu's largest spring, Mandaiko

Gunma · Itoen Hotel Kusatsu

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A Hot Spring Hotel in the Woods

• 🌲An onsen hotel set in the forest of Kusatsu Onsen, counted among Japan's three most famous hot springs.
• 🏨54 rooms in total, including Japanese-style, Western-style, Japanese-Western rooms and rooms with semi-open-air baths.
• 🕒Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00.

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Straight from the Mandaiko Source

• ♨️Enjoy free-flowing (kake-nagashi) water from the Mandaiko source, the highest-yielding of Kusatsu's many springs.
• 🧪Strongly acidic at pH 1.7 with high sterilizing power; the clear water gives a distinctive tingling sensation on the skin.
• 💧Acidic chloride-sulfate spring, listed as good for skin, lower back pain, stiff shoulders, poor circulation, neuralgia and more.

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Open-Air Bath, Private Bath & Sauna

• 🍁The open-air bath beside the 2nd-floor main baths is surrounded by trees, with snow-view bathing in winter.
• 🛁Main baths, open-air bath and sauna are open 15:00–24:00 and 5:00–10:00.
• 🔑The free private bath runs 14:00–22:00 and 7:00–10:00, booked first-come from 12:30 on the day. Guests with tattoos cannot use the baths.

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Rooms

• 🛀Japanese-Western rooms with semi-open-air bath (about 55㎡, 2 rooms) combine twin beds, a tatami room and a free-flowing spring-water bath.
• 🛏️Special Japanese-Western rooms (about 65㎡, 6 rooms) have twin beds, a tatami room and a shower.
• 🚪Japanese rooms (29) and Western rooms (17) are about 27㎡ with washlet toilets but no in-room bath. Free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

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Buffet Dining

• 🍽️Dinner is a Japanese, Western and Chinese buffet of seasonal produce, seafood and mountain fare, with all-you-can-drink alcohol and soft drinks.
• ⏱️Dinner lasts 90 minutes; the front desk advises the start time on the day.
• 🥩Breakfast is a Japanese-Western buffet from 7:00 to 9:00, and extra à la carte dishes such as Joshu beef sirloin steak are available at dinner.

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Free Entertainment

• 🎤The 2nd-floor karaoke room is free (60 minutes), booked first-come at the front desk from 12:30 on the day.
• 🏓The table tennis room (9:00–21:00) and game corner are also free.
• 🀄Mahjong, go and shogi sets are lent free to rooms; the 1st floor has a shop, yukata corner and amenity bar.

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Nearby Sights

• ♨️Yubatake, the symbol of Kusatsu Onsen, sits at the heart of the hot spring town.
• 🍂Sainokawara Park shows fresh greenery, autumn leaves, snow scenes and evening light-ups through the seasons.
• ⛷️In winter, Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort is close at hand.

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Getting There

• 🚌About 10 minutes by car from Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal, with a free no-reservation shuttle at 20 past each hour (9:20–18:20, until 19:20 on Saturdays).
• 🚄From Tokyo Station take the Joetsu Shinkansen (about 60 min) to Takasaki, the Agatsuma Line (about 90 min) to Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi, then a JR bus (about 30 min) to Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal.
• 🚗About 90 minutes from Shibukawa-Ikaho IC on the Kan-etsu Expressway; free parking for about 50 cars. The shuttle has no child seats.

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Open-Air Bath, Private Bath & Sauna

• 🍁The open-air bath beside the 2nd-floor main baths is surrounded by trees, with snow-view bathing in winter.
• 🛁Main baths, open-air bath and sauna are open 15:00–24:00 and 5:00–10:00.
• 🔑The free private bath runs 14:00–22:00 and 7:00–10:00, booked first-come from 12:30 on the day. Guests with tattoos cannot use the baths.

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Rooms

• 🛀Japanese-Western rooms with semi-open-air bath (about 55㎡, 2 rooms) combine twin beds, a tatami room and a free-flowing spring-water bath.
• 🛏️Special Japanese-Western rooms (about 65㎡, 6 rooms) have twin beds, a tatami room and a shower.
• 🚪Japanese rooms (29) and Western rooms (17) are about 27㎡ with washlet toilets but no in-room bath. Free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

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A Kusatsu Onsen hotel combining free-flowing Mandaiko spring water, a free private bath and an all-you-can-drink buffet. Note that Japanese and Western rooms have no in-room bath, and Yubatake is reached by shuttle or car.

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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: 12:00 · Last Check In: 23:00

* 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 Itoen Hotel Kusatsu?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Where is Itoen Hotel Kusatsu located?

It is in Agatsuma-gun. Address: 464-1051 Kusatsu Kusatsumachi.

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.