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<h1 class="hotel">Zaborin</h1>

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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Zaborin is a contemporary ryokan tucked into the birch woods of Hanazono near Niseko. Designed around privacy and seasonal light, the property comprises just 15 individual villas that marry minimalist Japanese aesthetics with warm modern materials. The layout places living areas and floor-to-ceiling windows toward the forest and mountain views, creating a quiet, contemplative atmosphere. Operated as a ryokan with private onsen in Niseko, Zaborin emphasizes solitude: public spaces are intimate and the pace is deliberately unhurried.</p><p>Each villa is a standalone suite with generous living space, a choice of washitsu (tatami and futon) or yoshitsu (Western bed) sleeping arrangements, and two private onsen baths — one indoor and one covered open-air — supplied by free‑flowing natural spring water. Rooms include underfloor heating, Apple TV, a curated mini‑bar, bespoke Hokkaido pine toiletries and traditional samue and hanten for guests. Dining centres on Kita kaiseki prepared by chef Yoshihiro Seno, served in intimate dining pockets or as a chef’s‑table experience. Within the ryokan there is a tea room, a library, a small bar facing Mt. Yotei, and treatment rooms for private massages.</p><p>Logistics are straightforward: the property provides airport transfers, seasonal shuttle service to nearby ski lifts and on‑site parking. Activities change with the seasons — winter skiing at Hanazono and the wider Niseko area, summer hiking, cycling and river pursuits — while the onsen and quiet communal spaces remain the constant. For travellers seeking a discreet, architecture‑led retreat that centres on hot‑spring bathing and seasonal cuisine, this ryokan with onsen in Hokkaido offers an especially measured, restorative stay.</p></div>
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                    <span>9.9</span>
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                    <span>9.9</span>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many guests can each villa accommodate?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Villas vary in layout and can host couples or small families; some offer an extra 12 m² tatami space for children. No additional rollaway beds or baby cots are available, so check the villa configuration when booking.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does every villa have an onsen?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — each of the 15 villas includes two private onsens, one indoor and one open‑air, supplied with free‑flowing natural volcanic spring water. Baths are for private use by the villa guests only.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there transfer service from the airport or train station?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Zaborin can arrange private transfers from New Chitose Airport and offers complimentary pick‑ups from Kutchan train station on request; a seasonal shuttle to Hanazono ski centre is also provided during the ski season. Contact the ryokan in advance to schedule transfers.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How far is Zaborin from New Chitose Airport and how long does travel take?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Zaborin is approximately two hours’ drive west of New Chitose Airport. Trains and buses to Kutchan or Niseko are possible, with a short onward transfer to the ryokan.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What dining experience does Zaborin offer?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Zaborin serves multi‑course kita kaiseki (chef’s omakase) dinners and Japanese breakfasts, typically served in private dining pockets; robatayaki is available by pre‑booking. Menus focus on seasonal Hokkaido ingredients.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are there shops or supermarkets nearby?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The nearest town, Kutchan, is about a 15‑minute drive and has supermarkets, restaurants and basic shops; Niseko resort villages also offer dining and retail options. Self‑drive or arranged transfers are the easiest way to reach local shops.</p></div></div>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tokachigawa Moor Onsen Seijyakubow is a design-driven ryokan with onsen in Hokkaido’s Otofuke. Spacious suites offer private open-air baths overlooking serene gardens and Hidaka Mountains. Enjoy signature moor-spring wellness, refined local kaiseki dining, stylish architecture, and deeply relaxing ambiance—a standout ryokan with private onsen for tranquil escapes.]]></description>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Tokachigawa Moor Onsen Seijyakubow sits on the banks of the Tokachigawa River amid the Tokachi Plain in Hokkaido, organised around the Japanese principle wakei-seijaku. The property is a single-storey complex of timber-lined corridors and low-rise pavilions that open onto a central courtyard and views toward the Hidaka Mountains. Guest rooms are described as notably spacious (all listed at over 540 sq ft) and designed for quiet privacy with direct access to outdoor baths, presenting a ryokan with onsen experience set in an agricultural landscape.</p><p>The inn sources its water from the Tokachigawa moor onsen; the amber-coloured, free-flowing spring is presented as rich in humic substances and gently warming to the core. Every suite includes a private open-air bath fed continuously from those springs, while larger communal baths, a traditional Löyly-style sauna and a small spa offering seasonal treatments extend the wellness options. Dining emphasises Tokachi produce with a kaiseki-style restaurant and a teppanyaki counter, plus an intimate bar that serves cocktails and light refreshments.</p><p>Operational details include a 3:00 p.m. check-in and 11:00 a.m. check-out, on-site parking and regional transport links via Obihiro Station and nearby airports; the property requests advance notice of arrival times. The architecture and interior design were conceived to reflect local materials and memories of the region, creating a calm flow between suites, baths and the courtyard garden. For travellers seeking a ryokan with private onsen in Hokkaido, the property provides a design-forward, spa-focused option with understated service and seasonal cuisine.</p></div>
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                    <span>9.9</span>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many guests does each room accommodate?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Rooms are arranged as twin layouts with two large double beds (all rooms 50m² or larger) and are designed primarily for two adults; please contact the ryokan in advance for special requests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does the ryokan have an onsen and private baths?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the property uses Tokachigawa moor (peat) hot spring water; every guest room includes a private open‑air onsen and there is a larger public onsen and sauna on site.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there an airport or station shuttle service?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>There is no regular hotel shuttle advertised; guests normally use taxis, the local Tokachigawa Onsen bus from Obihiro Station, or rental car — inform the ryokan of your arrival time in advance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How do I get there from the nearest airports and stations?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Tokachi‑Obihiro Airport is roughly 40 minutes by car, Obihiro Station is about 30 minutes by public bus (Tokachigawa Onsen line), and New Chitose Airport is around 2 hours by car or 2–2.5 hours by public transit.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What languages are spoken by staff?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Staff primarily use Japanese; English may be limited, so non‑Japanese speakers are advised to prepare key requests or use a translation app and notify the ryokan ahead of arrival if needed.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What kind of experience should I expect at Seijyakubow?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Expect a calm, modern ryokan focused on regional ingredients and the moor onsen experience: private in‑room baths, a public onsen and sauna, seasonal kaiseki dining, and a quiet riverside setting.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What attractions or activities are nearby?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan sits in the Tokachigawa Onsen area near the Tokachi River; Obihiro city (about 11 km) offers restaurants and shops, and nearby sites include Tokachi ecological parks, Tokachigaoka Park and wider natural attractions such as Naitai Highlands and local lakes.</p></div></div>
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<h1 class="hotel">Niseko Konbu Onsen Tsuruga Moku-no-sho</h1>

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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Niseko Konbu Onsen Tsuruga Moku-no-sho sits at the foot of Mt. Yotei in the Konbu hot-spring area, framed by old-growth forest and a small stream. The property emphasizes warm wooden interiors, a quiet lounge with a fireplace and a sun terrace that looks over the river and garden. As an intimate ryokan with onsen in Niseko, it blends traditional ryokan service with contemporary comforts, offering communal thermal baths and a sauna alongside public spaces designed for reading, listening to soft music or watching the seasons change.</p><p>Guest accommodation ranges from tatami-fronted rooms to suites; several room types include private open-air hot-spring baths and in-room temperature controls for a secluded soak. Rooms are furnished with sofas, flat-screen TVs, yukata robes and safes; suites may add tatami seating and extra bedding options. On-site facilities include a dining room serving multi-course Japanese kaiseki built around Hokkaido ingredients, a small shop, a library and an activity counter that arranges guided outdoor options. For travelers seeking exclusive bathing, this ryokan with private onsen in Hokkaido provides discrete in-room onsen experiences.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many people can stay in a room?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Room capacities vary by room type; children of any age are welcome but children aged 7 and over are charged the adult rate. Extra beds and cots cannot be requested, so check the room description for maximum occupancy.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What onsen facilities does the ryokan have?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The property offers public indoor and outdoor hot spring baths and a sauna; some room types include private open‑air hot spring baths. Note that public bath access may be restricted for guests with visible tattoos.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there a shuttle service to the hotel?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>A complimentary shuttle runs between JR Niseko Station and the hotel and between nearby ski resort areas; reservations are required, so contact the hotel in advance to book a seat. Shuttle schedules can vary by season.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can I get a transfer from the airport?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The hotel does not operate direct airport transfers; most guests travel by train or bus from New Chitose Airport to JR Niseko (about 75 minutes by rapid train) and then take the hotel shuttle or a roughly 15‑minute taxi to the ryokan.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What dining options and timing should I know about?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The on‑site restaurant serves a Japanese breakfast and traditional multi‑course kaiseki dinners. Guests must check in by 19:00 if they wish to be served dinner at the property.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What transport and parking facilities are available?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Free on‑site parking is available for guests; public transport options include limited regional trains and buses to JR Niseko Station, with taxis commonly used for the final leg to the ryokan.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Okujozankei Onsen Kasho Gyoen is set within the primeval woodland of Shikotsu‑Toya National Park, occupying a carefully preserved garden and a large reflective pond that frame the building’s minimalist interiors. Reopened in its current form in 2018, the property blends natural materials such as oak, ash and local soft stone with a restrained contemporary design; public spaces include a library, a sunken hearth and a raised “Breeze Terrace” that looks over the garden. Practical conveniences include a daily shuttle (reservation required), on‑site parking and round‑the‑clock reception.</p><p>The ryokan offers 23 Japanese‑style suites, each designed to maximize the view of the surrounding forest and to deliver an in‑room bathing experience: every guest room contains an en‑suite open‑air hot‑spring bath fed directly from the local Usubetsu source. Rooms are equipped with climate control, a kettle and refrigerator, a safe and a private bathroom with bidet; guests commonly cite the seclusion of the suites and the ease of accessing the hot water from the room as defining features. Spa treatments and luggage assistance are available on request, and staff assist with local activities and transport arrangements.</p><p>Food is presented through a seasonal course menu that pairs Hokkaido produce with Italian cooking techniques and a curated wine list, while breakfast is offered à la carte or with lighter Asian options. The property suits guests seeking a calm, nature‑centred stay with direct access to thermal water and nearby outdoor pursuits such as hiking and skiing. For travellers who search for a ryokan with private onsen, Kasho Gyoen demonstrates how secluded, room‑attached baths can be integrated with designed garden views; it also serves as a useful point of comparison for those researching ryokan with onsen in Aomori.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many rooms and what is the typical occupancy?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Kasho Gyoen has 23 Japanese-suite rooms; most rooms are designed for two adults and the property generally accepts children aged 13 and older.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Do guest rooms have private onsen baths?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — every guest room features an en-suite open-air hot-spring bath drawing from the local Usubetsu spring.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are there communal baths or private-on-request options?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>All rooms include private open-air baths for guests; the ryokan also offers spa and in-room massage treatments for additional privacy and relaxation.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there a shuttle service from Sapporo or the airport?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The property lists a shuttle service; guests should request and confirm shuttle pickup times and locations in advance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How do I get to Kasho Gyoen from New Chitose Airport or Sapporo?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan is in Jozankei about 30–40 km from central Sapporo; typical options are highway bus or taxi from Sapporo, a direct drive of around 60–90 minutes from New Chitose, or the hotel shuttle if prearranged.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What languages do staff speak?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Japanese is the primary language, and staff can assist in English; other language support such as Chinese or Korean may be available.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What dining is available on-site?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Dinner is served at the on-site restaurant featuring seasonal Hokkaido ingredients with an Italian-influenced menu, and breakfast is offered on property with local-style options; notify the hotel ahead for dietary needs.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What nearby attractions and activities are recommended?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan sits inside Shikotsu-Toya National Park with garden and forest walks, a scenic pond, nearby Jozankei Dam, seasonal hiking and skiing opportunities, and village hot-spring sights to explore.</p></div></div>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sanyoan in Otofuke is a refined ryokan with onsen in Hokkaido, renowned for its rare botanical moor hot springs, elegant Japanese design, and only eleven exclusive rooms—many with private onsen. Enjoy seasonal kaiseki cuisine, serene spa amenities, and attentive service. Perfect for a wellness-focused escape in nature.]]></description>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Sanyoan is a compact, design-led ryokan set in the Tokachigawa Onsen area of Hokkaido, offering a calm, small-scale retreat rooted in local craftsmanship and quiet hospitality. The property centres on Tokachigawa’s distinctive botanical moor hot springs, a rare type of onsen prized for its organic, skin-smoothing qualities, and presents both communal bathing spaces and guest-room baths that bring that moor water directly to guests. Architecturally the inn blends natural timbers and plaster with subtle, indirect lighting conceived to create a relaxing atmosphere; interiors feature handcrafted Japanese paper, pine floors and tatami to reinforce a deliberately slow pace. This ryokan with onsen in Hokkaido emphasises thoughtful details rather than volume: there are only eleven guestrooms, each shaped to feel private and restorative.</p><p>Guest accommodation ranges from tatami-style rooms to suites with outdoor hinoki tubs, and most room types include private moor-spring baths or open-air bathtubs on the veranda, allowing in-room relaxation without the crowds of a large facility. Bedding, yukata and a choice of pillows are curated to individual comfort, while the dining programme focuses on seasonal Tokachi produce delivered through a kaiseki-style meal prepared in an open kitchen; breakfast options include Japanese and Western choices. Onsite services extend to a supervised aromatherapy salon, a small bar for local sake and wines, and a library space for quiet reading—amenities that underline the ryokan’s wellness-orientated offering.</p><p>Practical details reflect the property’s countryside setting: there is on-site parking and concierge assistance, and the nearest regional airport and rail links provide straightforward access for travelers heading into the Tokachi plain. The atmosphere suits couples, small family groups or solo guests seeking restorative time framed by nature; activities in the wider area include gentle hiking, cycling and seasonal sightseeing across Tokachi’s agricultural landscapes. As a focused, well-appointed ryokan with private onsen in Hokkaido, Sanyoan is positioned for visitors who prioritise serene bathing experiences, local cuisine and considered hospitality.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many people can rooms accommodate?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Room types range from twin and Japanese-style rooms (up to four futons) to suites and a maisonette that can sleep up to six; family rooms are available for larger groups.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What type of onsen does Sanyoan have?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Sanyoan features a rare botanical moor hot spring with public baths, an open-air bath and hinoki (cypress) bathing options; some rooms also offer private in-room baths.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does the ryokan provide airport or station shuttle service?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>There is no regularly advertised airport shuttle; guests should contact the property in advance to request transfer assistance or arrange pickup/drop-off.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Which airport is nearest and how far is it?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Tokachi-Obihiro Airport is the closest, roughly 35 km (about 22 miles) from the ryokan; travel by taxi or bus from the airport is common.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What languages do staff speak?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Japanese is the primary language, and staff are widely reported as helpful; English assistance is generally available for basic guest needs, but notify the ryokan in advance for special requests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What kind of Japanese experience and meals can I expect?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Sanyoan offers a traditional ryokan atmosphere with yukata, a curated library and onsen rituals; meals emphasize local ingredients and are highly rated by guests, with breakfast and evening dining provided on site.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What can I visit near the ryokan?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan sits in the Tokachigawa Onsen area, close to the Tokachi River and local hiking and cycling routes; nearby Obihiro and regional attractions such as farms, parks and seasonal events are easy day trips.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Shikishimaso is a compact, traditionally styled ryokan set in the Tenninkyo hot-spring valley at the edge of the Daisetsuzan National Park. The house keeps a modest, homelike atmosphere with Japanese-style rooms that include futon layouts and tatami flooring; select suites feature their own open-air baths or hinoki (cypress) bathtubs for more private bathing. As a ryokan with onsen in Hokkaido, the property emphasises an authentic hot-spring stay with communal spaces arranged to frame the surrounding gorge and river views rather than large-scale resort amenities.</p><p>The onsen facilities combine public indoor baths and stone open-air baths, while certain room types offer private in-room baths supplied by the ryokan’s natural, free-flowing hot spring source. Bathing areas are maintained for seasonal comfort and views change markedly between summer greenery, autumn colour and snow-covered winter slopes. The immediate area is known for walking routes and waterfalls, making the inn practical for daytrips to nearby trailheads and for those seeking a focused onsen experience rather than a broad activity programme.</p><p>Meals follow a Japanese inn format, with prepared multi-course dinners and morning options served in a communal dining room or delivered to guests according to room plan; the cuisine typically draws on regional ingredients. Practical details include a small on-site front desk, limited parking and a shuttle service from the local access point at times, which helps connect the ryokan to Asahidake and other local sights within a short drive. The property suits travellers looking for a quiet base for hiking, photography and seasonal onsen bathing, and offers room types for guests who prefer a ryokan with private onsen facilities.</p></div>
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                    <span>9.5</span>
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                    <span>9.7</span>
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                    <span>9.8</span>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many people can your rooms accommodate?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Room types range from small Japanese-style rooms for two to family rooms with up to four futons; a suite option lists 2 beds plus 3 futons and can sleep around five people.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does Shikishimaso have an onsen and are there private baths?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the property offers onsen facilities including public baths and an outdoor onsen, and some suites feature a private open-air onsen for exclusive use.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there an airport shuttle or hotel transfer?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>There is no regular airport shuttle listed; guests typically use taxi, rental car or local bus from Asahikawa and can contact the property to arrange a private transfer if needed.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Which airport is closest and how far is it?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Asahikawa Airport is the nearest, approximately 32 km from the ryokan; Asahikawa city and its main train station are roughly 40 km away.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Do staff speak English?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Staff are highly rated for helpfulness and can assist international guests; English is spoken to a useful degree, although Japanese remains the primary language.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What kind of meals and dining should I expect?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Breakfast is offered a la carte or Asian-style, and the ryokan is known for traditional Japanese multi-course meals for dinner; meal options and timing should be confirmed when booking.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What nearby sights or activities can I visit?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan is in Tenninkyo Onsen area and is popular for hiking and skiing; nearby points of interest include Asahidake Visitor Center and other Asahikawa-area attractions within about 20–45 km.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How do I get there by public transport or car?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>By car the property provides free private parking; by public transport you would travel via Asahikawa (train or airport) and continue by taxi or local bus to Tenninkyo Onsen — renting a car is often the most convenient option.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are the check-in and check-out times?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou AO no ZA is a lakeside ryokan in Hokkaido set above a clear alpine lake, offering a compact collection of 25 suites designed as private villas. Every guest room is a suite of at least 100 m² with panoramic lake views and an in-room spa area: an open-air onsen and an indoor bathtub or jet bath are standard, so guests can bathe privately while overlooking the water. The property presents a calm, art-driven interior inspired by local Jōmon and Ainu motifs, and its design and room configuration are oriented toward extended-stay comfort and privacy rather than a traditional multi-room inn layout.</p><p>On-site facilities focus on dining, wellness and tailored service: a main restaurant and a teppanyaki counter serve multi-course seasonal cuisine that highlights Hokkaido produce, while a bar-lounge and curated lounge areas offer quieter moments. There is a small treatment menu for massage and spa services, a concierge desk that arranges activities around the lake and in the national park, and practical amenities including an airport shuttle, free parking and luggage assistance. Room types include multi-level executive villas and single-floor suites, each planned to function as a private retreat with a dedicated dining area and lake-facing balcony.</p><p>For travellers comparing intimate onsen experiences, the property exemplifies a modern ryokan with private onsen in which every suite functions as a private spa; it provides the sort of room-level thermal privacy often sought by those searching terms such as ryokan with private onsen Aomori, while remaining geographically located in Hokkaido’s Shikotsuko Onsen. The tone of service is personalised and service elements—private baths, lake views, seasonal kaiseki cuisine—are the anchors of the stay, appealing to guests prioritising seclusion, scenery and suite-scale comfort.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many guests can stay in a room?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Capacities vary by room: Executive Suite Villa fits up to 5 guests; Suite Villa rooms fit 3 or 4 (connecting rooms can accommodate 4–7); most Suite Resort rooms are for 3, with adjoining-room options for larger groups.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does each room have a private onsen?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — every guest room features a private open‑air onsen; some room types also include a private jet bath (not classified as onsen).</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there a shuttle from New Chitose Airport?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the hotel operates a free Chitose Liner shuttle between New Chitose Airport/Chitose Station and the hotel; you must reserve the shuttle in advance (usually at least five days) and seats are limited.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How do I reach the ryokan from Sapporo or Chitose?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>You can take the hotel shuttle from Chitose Station or New Chitose Airport, use public buses (Hokkaido Chuo Bus), or drive; travel time is roughly 40–60 minutes depending on route and connections.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What dining options are available on site?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan serves seasonal northern Japanese cuisine in its restaurant and offers room service during set hours; multi‑course dinner and breakfast options are commonly available and often require reservation.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What is there to do nearby and can the hotel help with activities?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan sits in the Shikotsuko Onsen area overlooking Lake Shikotsu, with lake activities, seasonal events and nature sightseeing nearby; the front desk can help arrange local excursions and transport to Chitose or Sapporo.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Chalet Ivy Jozankei sits on the banks of the Toyohira River in Jozankei, Hokkaido, and presents a ryokan-style villa experience that blends Japanese tradition with contemporary comfort. The property is arranged for groups and families, with about 26 guest rooms each fitted with a private hot-spring bath and riverside views. Public bathing facilities include an indoor large bath and an open-air bath, while a secluded private onsen is also available for reservation. Grounds feature a Japanese garden and in-house dining that highlights seasonal Hokkaido ingredients in several dining formats including private and teppanyaki rooms.</p><p>Guest rooms are furnished with practical comforts—air conditioning, bathrobes, compact kitchenettes or minibars, and free Wi‑Fi—and many provide direct river views. On-site services extend to a wellness spa with massage treatments, a sauna and fitness facilities, plus a restaurant serving breakfast and multi-course Japanese menus adaptable for vegetarian or special-diet requests. The property provides private parking with EV charging, 24-hour reception and bilingual staff to assist with local arrangements, making it straightforward to organize excursions and seasonal activities.</p><p>Set within the Jozankei Onsen valley and surrounded by hiking trails and riverside scenery, the villa is a short drive from Sapporo’s ski areas and urban attractions, offering both a secluded retreat and an accessible base for day trips. For travelers seeking a ryokan with private onsen in Hokkaido, Chalet Ivy Jozankei combines private in-room bathing, garden privacy and dedicated dining to deliver a focused hot-spring stay; it also stands out among ryokan with onsen in Hokkaido for group and family stays.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many people can each suite accommodate?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Most suites are designed for two guests, while select family or multi-bed suites can accommodate small groups; cribs are available on request. Please check the specific room type when booking or contact the hotel for exact occupancy limits.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does Chalet Ivy Jozankei have onsen facilities?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — every guest suite features a private natural onsen, and the property also has a public bath with indoor and open-air baths plus a sauna (the public bath closes daily for cleaning mid‑day).</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can you arrange airport or Sapporo transfers?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the hotel can arrange private transfers between New Chitose Airport or Sapporo and the ryokan with advance notice; public bus services also connect Jozankei and Sapporo. Please request transfers in advance to confirm availability and pick‑up details.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How far is the ryokan from New Chitose Airport and central Sapporo?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The property is roughly 80 minutes by car from New Chitose Airport and about 45 minutes from central Sapporo or JR Sapporo Station, depending on traffic and season.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What kind of experience should I expect at Chalet Ivy Jozankei?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Expect a ryokan‑style stay that blends Japanese tradition with modern comforts: private in‑room onsen, a wellness spa, and seasonal, locally focused dining in a tranquil river valley setting. The atmosphere is curated for relaxation and Japanese hospitality rather than a purely traditional museum‑style ryokan.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What public transport options serve the ryokan?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>You can reach Jozankei by public bus (the Kappa Liner and other routes stop near the Jozankei Jinja area), or by taxi and rental car; there are regular bus connections to Sapporo. Check timetables in advance as schedules vary by season.</p></div></div>
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<h1 class="hotel">Yuyado DAIICHI</h1>

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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Yuyado DAIICHI is a riverside hot-spring inn set in the forested valley of Yoroushi, Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido. The property combines a main building, an annex and a newer wing offering a range of room types from traditional tatami rooms and maisonettes to Western-style rooms; several accommodations feature their own open-air baths overlooking the river. Framed by woodland and a mountain stream, the ryokan is presented as a ryokan with onsen in Hokkaido that emphasizes a quiet, restorative stay close to nature rather than urban convenience.</p><p>The onsen facilities are fed from a natural Yoroushi spring and are operated as flowing-source baths. Guests can use multiple indoor and outdoor pools — including a rock-lined outdoor bath that sits beside the river and a distinctive hand-carved log bath — plus saunas and a private bath that can be reserved for exclusive use. The spring water is described as a sodium–calcium–chloride sulfate type and is provided directly from the source; bathing areas include mixed and segregated pools and separate men’s and women’s facilities to suit different preferences.</p><p>Meals focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients served in the inn’s dining spaces, with an emphasis on regional seafood and mountain produce prepared in traditional styles. Communal facilities include a gallery and a relaxed audio lounge with reclining chairs, and the inn arranges opportunities for nature walks and birdwatching from its windows and nearby trails — guests occasionally report sightings of owls and other wildlife. For travellers seeking both shared bathing and the option of a private onsen experience, the property functions as a ryokan with private onsen in Hokkaido while retaining the character of a classic Japanese hot-spring inn.</p></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How many guests can your rooms accommodate?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Room capacities vary by type: most new and annex rooms sleep 1–2, Japanese-style and maisonette rooms sleep 4–5, and some main-building rooms sleep up to 5 guests.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Does Yuyado DAIICHI have an onsen and what types are available?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — it uses Yoroushi natural hot spring water and offers outdoor rock baths, separate men’s and women’s baths, saunas, and a reservable private bath.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What languages are spoken by staff?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Japanese is the primary language; staff can assist in English for common guest needs.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can I reserve a private onsen for my group?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — private baths are available by reservation through the front desk and are subject to availability, so book in advance where possible.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are pets allowed at the property?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>No — the ryokan does not permit pets on the premises.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is food served on site and what can I expect?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan serves seasonal, locally focused meals in its dining facilities; breakfast options are available and dinner is offered to guests in a traditional ryokan style.</p></div></div>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><div class="ebld-longdesc"><p>Set within the wooded hot‑spring enclave of Jozankei, this small, women‑focused inn centres wellbeing and beauty across twenty guest rooms and a compact range of amenities. The property’s concept emphasises restorative care—esthetic treatments, beauty‑focused services and a hot‑spring source intended to soothe and nourish—so it reads like a ryokan with private onsen in Jozankei for guests who prioritise spa programmes and a calm atmosphere. Interiors mix contemporary comfort with modest Japanese touches, and the intimate scale keeps public spaces peaceful even at peak times.</p><p>Bathing facilities include indoor and open‑air thermal baths, a reservable private bath, a sauna and a bedrock‑heat room, alongside professional esthetic treatment rooms where massages and beauty programmes are offered. Meals are presented in a single dining room and lean on seasonal Hokkaido ingredients with creative, health‑minded preparations; light refreshments and self‑service drinks are available in lounge areas. Practical amenities include on‑site parking, complimentary Wi‑Fi, onsite spa reception and a local shuttle service to central Sapporo; note that the building has no elevator and some circulation involves stairs.</p><p>Suited to solo travellers, friends or small groups of women seeking a focused relaxation stay, the inn works well as a short retreat from Sapporo without large resort crowds. Advance arrangements are recommended for spa treatments, private‑bath reservations and shuttle pickup to ensure smooth arrival and use of facilities. As a compact, service‑oriented ryokan with onsen in Hokkaido, it positions safety, personal care and a curated culinary‑spa experience at the heart of each stay.</p></div>
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    </ul><div id="ebsr-pos-124204" class="ebsr-col active"><h3 class="subavis">Positive Reviews</h3><h4><i class="fa fa-check-circle"></i> Excellent onsen and spa facilities</h4><p>Multiple hot-spring options (indoor and outdoor), private-bath options and spa treatments (hot stones, massages) were repeatedly praised; guests found the baths relaxing and not overcrowded.</p><h4><i class="fa fa-check-circle"></i> Delicious, well-presented food</h4><p>Dinner and breakfast were described as beautifully presented and tasty; several reviewers recommended half-board and said dining felt special.</p><h4><i class="fa fa-check-circle"></i> Attentive, helpful staff and service</h4><p>Staff were described as professional, friendly and accommodating—helpful at check-in, responsive to requests, and going the extra mile with small touches.</p><h4><i class="fa fa-check-circle"></i> Calm, cozy ambience ideal for retreats</h4><p>The property’s small size, tasteful decor and quiet common spaces created a very relaxing, zen atmosphere—many guests recommended it as a peaceful getaway, especially for solo female travellers.</p><h4><i class="fa fa-check-circle"></i> Generous complimentary amenities and extras</h4><p>Free snacks and drinks (happy hours, evening sweets, 24/7 tea/coffee), lounge areas with games and magazines, occasional complimentary tickets to local events, and a shuttle service from Sapporo were noted as attractive extras.</p></div><div id="ebsr-neg-124204" class="ebsr-col"><h3 class="subavis">Negative Reviews</h3><h4><i class="fa fa-exclamation-circle"></i> Shuttle reservation and communication problems</h4><p>Several guests reported difficulty reserving the free shuttle by email or app, lack of timely replies, and a reconfirmation policy requiring contact days before arrival—making it hard for travellers outside Japan to secure the shuttle.</p><h4><i class="fa fa-exclamation-circle"></i> Location a little removed from town</h4><p>The property is not very central; reviewers mentioned a 15–20 minute walk to town or a short bus/ride, so exploring without a car or shuttle requires extra planning.</p><h4><i class="fa fa-exclamation-circle"></i> Private-bath booking quirks and language barriers</h4><p>Booking private baths or special services could be tricky—slots fill early, the online system can be Japanese-only, and some guests noted no internal lock for private baths, which caused timing issues.</p><h4><i class="fa fa-exclamation-circle"></i> Staff availability and occasional service delays</h4><p>A few guests experienced waits at checkout or difficulty finding staff (reports of waiting up to ~30 minutes); some also noted limited English support at times.</p><h4><i class="fa fa-exclamation-circle"></i> Accessibility and occasional maintenance/comfort issues</h4><p>Practical drawbacks cited include no elevator (difficult with heavy luggage), some furniture appearing older (though well maintained), and isolated reports of noisy plumbing or weak Wi‑Fi.</p></div><div style="clear:both;"></div></div><script>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is Spa and Esthetique Suichokan women-only and adult-only?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes. The property operates as a women-only ryokan and accepts guests aged 13 and older.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Who can stay and how many people fit in a room?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Rooms are for female guests (13+); room types include twin and Japanese-style rooms — examples on booking show twin rooms for 2, a deluxe twin with up to 3 single beds, and Japanese-style rooms with up to 4 futons.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What onsen facilities does the ryokan offer and can I reserve a private bath?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan provides flowing natural hot-spring baths including an open-air bath, large public bath and sauna, and offers spa/esthetic services; private or reservable baths are available for guests to book.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are tattoos allowed in the baths?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Tattooed guests may be refused access to public bathing areas, so you should check with the property in advance.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Is there a shuttle from Sapporo and how do I reserve it?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — a free on-site shuttle runs between Odori Go‑Chome (Showa Building) and the hotel (departing Odori at 14:30 and the hotel at 10:00 daily); reserve the shuttle via the special requests box when booking.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">How do I get to the ryokan from the airport or central Sapporo?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The ryokan is about a 40‑minute drive from Sapporo; the nearest airport is Sapporo‑Okadama (around 36 km). From Sapporo Station you can reach Jozankei by direct bus or by car/taxi.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Do staff speak English or offer English support?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The property has English information on its site and some staff can assist in English, but services and treatments are primarily Japanese — request English help when you book or on arrival.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are check-in and check-out times and is there a dinner cutoff?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00; you must inform the ryokan of your arrival time in advance and be checked in by 19:30 if you wish to dine on‑site.</p></div></div>
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<div class="accordion-item"><div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Can I book esthetic treatments at the ryokan?</span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Yes — the ryokan operates an on-site spa and esthetic salon offering a range of body and facial treatments; reservations are recommended and can usually be made ahead or on arrival.</p></div></div>
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