Hotel Analysis
Based on 3 sites · 397 reviews
A traditional ryokan located in Ikaho Onsen, Shibukawa, Japan. Positioned midway up the stone steps, it's convenient for sightseeing. Guests frequently mention the hot springs and delicious meals in reviews.
Reviews across booking sites repeatedly praise the 'golden hot springs good for skin and free family baths.' Rooms in the old building are clean due to good maintenance. Room service for dinner and breakfast is a big highlight. Staff kindness is often noted.
Some reviews complain about outdated and inconvenient checkout processes for extra charges. Shared bathrooms require some walking.
Suits couples and families seeking hot spring relaxation.
Strengths
Multiple free golden hot spring baths praised for skin benefits
Delicious and abundant room-service dinner and breakfast repeatedly mentioned
Old building but clean with good room views
Staff's kind and attentive service impresses many
Good to Know
Outdated and inconvenient checkout for extra charges
Inconvenient movement to shared baths or public areas
Recommended For
Couples — High satisfaction with onsen and room dining, romantic vibe
Families — Free family baths and attentive staff make it comfortable
Onsen lovers — Multiple golden springs for ultimate relaxation
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 9.0/10 · 3 sites · Based on 397 reviews
Guest Reviews
3 booking sites · 397 reviews
Frequently Mentioned
Agoda
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Family with teens
Agoda
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Couple
Agoda
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Group
Trip.com
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Solo
Booking.com
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Solo
Location
Nearby
FAQ
How are the onsen?
Multiple public, open-air, family baths free. Family ones first-come first-served.
Where's the food served?
Mostly room service for dinner and breakfast. Highly satisfying.
Free parking?
Yes, free lot available. EV charging possible per reviews.
English-speaking staff?
Some use English or Google Translate to assist.
Near stone steps?
Right next to them. Climb up and you're there.
Shared bath room tips?
Clean but requires walking. Recommend family baths.
