Tokiwaya Ryokan
Tokiwaya Ryokan in Nozawa Onsen is listed as one of Japan's 100 famous hotels. It has been in operation for 4 centuries dating back 370 years and is renowned for its certified natural hot springs.
Where is the Tokiwaya Ryokan?
The location in Nozawa doesn’t get any better! Tokiwaya Ryokan is located right in the main hub of Nozawa Onsen, with an abundance of restaurant and bars on the doorstep. The famous and highly photographed Oyu public onsen is 10m away.
The historic ryokan is located just 2 mins walk from the Yu Road travelator (that goes up to the Hikage slopes) and about 8 mins walk to the Nagasaka Gondola.
Rooms
There are 3 room types available (no western options):
- Compact Room - 26m2 with private en suite (ideal for 1-2 guests)
- Standard Room - 32m2 - 36m2 with private en suite (ideal for 2-3 guests)
- Deluxe Room - 50m2 with private en suite (ideal for 2-4 guests, 5 guests with minimal luggage)
All rooms are tatami-style (woven-straw) flooring and Japanese futon beds.
All rooms have TV (satellite channel), telephone, a small fridge, electric kettle, hair dryer, and some rooms have wifi internet access.
Facilities
The hotel has four certified natural indoor hot springs (onsen) said to be the largest in Nozawa Onsen.
There is ski storage / drying room, vending machine, a store, a salon, parking, and free wifi in the lounge.
Restaurants & Bars
The ryokan has its own traditional Japanese restaurant serving breakfast and dinner.