KUMANO TRAVEL

Motoyu Bekkan is the "annex" or "bekkan" of the "hot spring source" or "motoyu".  Motoyu is the name of the main public hot spring bath in Ryujin Onsen, famous for its beautifying effects on the skin, which serves as the bathing facility for guests staying at the accommodation. Motoyu Bekkan is located across the river from the main center of Ryujin Onsen via a walking bridge.  All of the rooms are simple Japanese style that look out towards the river.  There is a communal sitting area and basic cooking facilities, although there are no cooking utensils, pots, pans, etc available.  You can bring your own food or eat at the nearby Izakaya Nagomi.

*Motoyu Bekkan is closed from the begining of December to the end of February.

Monpetokuwa is a homestay like hostel with a café run by a family.The house overlooks the Hidaka-gawa River in Ryujin village. There are two Japanese style dorm rooms. The toilet is shared. The kitchen facilities and bath are not for use. It is requested that guests use the public baths in Ryujin Onsen which is 13 kilometers to the north. The extremely friendly owners wish to have guests slow down and experience the Japanese rural life-style together with them. Enjoy the delicious, pesticide-free, locally grown vegetables from their garden!

★Note★
●Closed on Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays
●Closed from December 26th to January 4th

 

Marui Ryokan is a traditional inn located in the mountainous village of Ryujin village 20 minutes south of Ryujin Onsen.  It is a family run establishment with a very good reputation for their service and food. 
The hot spring bath is attached to the inn via a tunnel under the highway.  The bath is lined with cypress wood. 
The meals are meticulously made with fresh local ingredients. 

Minshuku Seseragi is a family-run guesthouse in a small settlement south of Ryujin Onsen.  The owner is a well known fisherman, knowledgable and passionate about the beautiful mountain rivers flowing near his lodge.  The laid back atmosphere attracts fishermen and those looking for quiet tranquility, many guests enjoy the nature views from the guestrooms.  Meals are made with local ingredients, featuring locally caught fish.  The hot spring bath is lined with wood and looks out onto the river. The name of the minshuku "Seseragi" means "the sound of a flowing creek or stream", and has a peaceful and soothing nuance.

Kirari Ryujin Ryokan in located in Ryujin Onsen, the heart of the Kii peninsula, 50 km south of Koyasan near the beginning of the Ryujin-Koya Skyline scenic highway.  

This Ryokan consists of three buildings (Main Building, Annex, and East Wing) and features large hot spring baths.  

For visitors looking for a diversity of accommodation options, Kirari Ryujin Ryokan is an excellent choice. There are both Japanese and Western style rooms; and supper and breakfast consist of extensive buffet meals with a mixture of dishes.

◆ NOTICE ◆
On special days (GW, Obon, year-end and New Year holidays), it may not be possible to use one room per person. Please note that.

Rooms in the East Wing are not offered on this site.

Bijin-tei inn is a labour of love. The facility overlooks the Hidaka-gawa river and is family owned and run.  The name "Bijin" means "beautiful women" and derives from the hot spring water, which is famous for its beautifying effects.  The friendly owner loves rivers and often serves the fish he catches from them including Amago, a species of salmon, which live in the colder upper tributaries.  For alcohol lovers a must try is the specialty of the inn, grilled Amago in Sake, the taste of the mountains, with a rich aroma.  Local ingredients are used in dishes, and the hot spring bath is lined with river stones, meticulously handpicked by the owners.