Yubara Onsen Yunokura Tsuruya

♨️A Hundred Years of Brewing, Now Steeped in Onsen

Okayama · Yubara Onsen Yunokura Tsuruya

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A Declaration of the Real Thing: 100% Source Spring

• ♨️A naturally self-flowing spring, drawn up from no groundwater pump — unfiltered, 100% source water, kakenagashi-style
• 💧An alkaline simple spring (hypotonic, mildly alkaline, high temperature), a bath famed for beautiful skin
• 🏆In a 1981 ranking of Japan's outdoor baths, Yubara Onsen was crowned yokozuna of the western region

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Yubara's Abundant Flow

• 🌊The Yubara Onsen area draws from 15 separate sources, with a measured flow of 3,984 liters per minute
• 🧴Its strong alkalinity gently dissolves dead skin, leaving a smooth feel after every soak
• 🛁Natural alkaline ionized water in the outdoor bath warms you through to the core

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Calm, Traditional Tatami Rooms

• 🏮9 standard rooms in total: one Japanese-Western room and eight tatami rooms of 8-10 mats
• 🛏️The 8-mat rooms (2-4 guests) and 10-mat rooms (2-5 guests) each come with a unit bath and toilet
• 🍵A cozy Japanese-style inn with attentive service that does its best to meet every guest request

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Rooms with a Private Hinoki Outdoor Bath

• 🌿4 rooms come with a private hinoki outdoor bath running on 100% kakenagashi source water
• 🛀The most popular of these — an 8-mat room (2-4 guests) with a hinoki outdoor bath — is located on the second floor
• ✨The special 10-mat-plus-6-mat suite sleeps up to 6, with an outdoor bath terrace and a veranda

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Private Rooms with Their Own Source-Fed Indoor Bath

• 🔥Private onsen rooms with their own stone indoor bath, running on 100% kakenagashi source water
• 🛌The deluxe room spans two 10-mat sections (2-5 guests); the onsen rooms span two 8-mat sections
• 🚿With an indoor bath, toilet, and washbasin all in the room, you can soak whenever you please

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Sea of Japan Seafood and Local Kaiseki

• 🍶A kaiseki course built around the signature nihonshu seiromushi (sake-steamed dish)
• 🥩A varied selection of meat dishes — Wagyu hoba-yaki, Chiyagyu steak, and Nagi beef sukiyaki
• 🐟A table set by chef Shigeru Nizaki, showcasing Sea of Japan seafood and local vegetables

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A Hundred Years of Sake, Since the Brewery Began

• 🍾Founded in 1915 (Taisho 4) as Yubara Shuzo brewery, with Hamanotsuru as its signature sake
• ⛲The courtyard well, flowing since the brewery's earliest days, still never runs dry
• 🏯Converted to an inn in 1961 (Showa 36), this sake-rooted lodging celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2015

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A Comfortable Lobby and Easy Access

• 🚗About 5 minutes by car from Yubara IC on the Yonago Expressway, via National Route 313
• 🚌Take a Chutetsu bus from Okayama Station to the Yubara Onsen stop, then walk 5 minutes
• 🚕About 30 minutes by taxi from JR Chugoku-Katsuyama Station, to this cozy 24-room ryokan

At Yunokura Tsuruya, a hundred years of sake-brewing history flows straight into the warmth of the onsen. Soak in a 100% source-fed bath famed for beautiful skin, then fill the evening with the signature sake-steamed dishes and a glass of Hamanotsuru — a special time found only at Yubara Onsen.

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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 Yubara Onsen Yunokura Tsuruya?

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

Where is Yubara Onsen Yunokura Tsuruya located?

It is in Yubara · Okayama Maniwa. Address: 144 Yubaraonsen.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩370,585 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.