Fukuichi
8,2/10 Excellent - Based on 313 reviews
In a peaceful enclave in the heart of lush nature, the ryokan in Shibukawa, Fukuichi, embodies the essence of timeless refinement. Its wellness facilities, including indoor and outdoor thermal baths, a spa, and a sauna, invite deep relaxation. Visitors can also enjoy moments of family serenity with private baths, ideal for rejuvenating away from daily hustle and bustle.
The rooms at Fukuichi stand out for their elegance, alternating between a traditional Japanese style with tatamis and futons, and a Western design with modern beds. Bright and spacious, they offer optimal comfort with private lounges featuring large bay windows revealing enchanting panoramas. Some rooms even have a private terrace, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
The culinary journey within Fukuichi is equally remarkable. In its restaurant, guests can savor authentic Japanese cuisine, where each dish is a tribute to local products and ancestral know-how. For those who love culinary adventure, several refined establishments are nearby, offering a variety of dishes to broaden culinary horizons. This harmonious setting between nature, well-being, and gastronomy makes Fukuichi an exceptional place in Shibukawa.
Japanese Authenticity Rating
9/10 In an enchanting setting, this ryokan harmoniously combines tradition and modern comfort. The rooms evoke Japanese serenity with tatamis and sublime views. The onsen, surrounded by nature, invite total relaxation. The delicate kaiseki celebrates local flavors. A refined getaway imbued with authenticity.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
Sauna
24-hour reception
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Customer reviews: what they liked
Customers were impressed by the quality of the welcome, highlighting the kindness and professionalism of the staff, with assistants even speaking English.
The ryokan’s location is appreciated for its proximity to tourist attractions and the availability of free parking for guests.
The rooms, especially those with baths, and the onsen facilities are recognized for their comfort and cleanliness, offering magnificent views.
The meals, particularly dinner and buffet breakfast, receive praise for their quality, variety, and elegant presentation.
The overall ambiance of the ryokan is described as welcoming and relaxed, with additional facilities like table tennis and a robot in the lobby adding a unique touch to the stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is possible between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM, and check-out must be done before 10:30 AM.
What types of accommodations are offered at Fukuichi?
The ryokan offers Japanese-style rooms with futons on tatami as well as Western-style rooms with beds. Some rooms have a private bath.
What wellness facilities are available?
Fukuichi offers thermal baths (onsen), private outdoor baths, a spa, a sauna, and massage services.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Yes, a private and free parking is available on site without prior reservation. Charging stations for electric vehicles are also available.
What dining services are offered?
The ryokan serves a Japanese breakfast and dinner. Dinner is served until 7:00 PM and offers refined traditional dishes.
Are tattoos accepted in public baths?
People with tattoos may be denied access to public baths unless they cover their tattoos with an adhesive patch.
What tourist sites are nearby?
The ryokan is located 5 minutes by car from Ikaho Jinja Shrine and Kajika-Bashi Bridge. The Ikaho Golf Club is 10 minutes by car.
Does the staff speak English?
Yes, some staff members speak English, facilitating communication with international visitors.
Is there a Wi-Fi connection?
Yes, a free Wi-Fi connection is available throughout the property, including in the rooms.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed within the property.
