318 Arima-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, Japan
📞 078-904-0366
Gekkoen Yugetsusanso in Arima Onsen enchants visitors with its three-story wooden structure and romantic bridge that crosses over a babbling river, creating a picturesque setting straight from a traditional Japanese painting. The ryokan offers the rare privilege of experiencing both "gold spring" (brown) and "silver spring" (transparent) hot spring waters, each with distinct therapeutic properties. Warm-hearted staff provide exceptional hospitality in this charming establishment where traditional architecture, soothing river sounds, and healing waters combine to create a truly magical retreat.
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One hour 5 minutes by bus from Kansai International Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal, then 30 minutes by bus to Arima Onsen and 3-min shuttle bus ride (or 10 minutes on foot) from there
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