62 Kawajionsen Takahara, Nikko-shi, Tochigi, Japan
📞 0288-78-0002
Yukemurinosato Kashiwaya in Kawaji Kinugawa Onsen offers a traditional ryokan experience with scenic open-air hot spring baths that provide breathtaking views of the river valley and passing trains between mountain tunnels. The exceptional cuisine, particularly the hearty beef stew and other dishes prepared with local ingredients, consistently delights guests who enjoy their meals in private dining rooms. At night, the minimal light pollution allows for spectacular stargazing, while the perfectly calibrated dry sauna and variety of bathing options create a complete relaxation experience just one hour from the UNESCO World Heritage Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
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Two hours 30 minutes by Tobu Limited Express from Asakusa Station to Kawaji-Yumoto Station, then 5 minutes by shuttle bus (Advance booking required)
Ryuokyo Canyon, Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji