Harunako Onsen Yusuge
8,2/10 Excellent - Based on 243 reviews
Rich in serenity, Harunako Onsen Yusuge is a haven of peace nestled in the heart of the magnificent landscapes of Takasaki. With its soothing hot springs and open-air bath, the wellness experience reaches new heights. The massage chairs and relaxation area invite complete relaxation, while the breathtaking view of the mountain creates a rejuvenating and warm ambiance for all travelers seeking a true getaway.
True to the traditional Japanese style, the rooms of this ryokan in Takasaki offer unique comfort. Equipped with carefully arranged tatamis and futons, they blend authenticity and modernity with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. These bright spaces open onto exceptional panoramas, where mountains and lakes merge to take your breath away, ensuring an unforgettable stay.
Delight for the taste buds, the on-site restaurant offers exquisite Japanese cuisine where seasonal products are meticulously prepared. To vary the pleasures, several gastronomic options await you nearby, from local cuisine to friendly cafes. Whether you wish to explore or savor refined cuisine, each meal promises a rich and flavorful culinary adventure.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
7/10 Charming refuge between modernity and tradition, this ryokan offers well-appointed rooms with tatamis, a relaxing onsen, and a decent but slightly standardized culinary experience. An authentic respect for Japanese codes is felt in some spaces, but certain parts evoke a notable contemporary influence.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Open-air bath
Public bath
Sauna
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Customer Reviews: What They Loved
Customers appreciate the magnificent view of the lake, whether from the rooms or the surroundings, encouraging walks and discoveries.
Meals, including dinner and breakfast, are often mentioned for their exceptional quality, with fresh and local ingredients, and good value for money.
The onsen is particularly appreciated for its quality, including an outdoor bath and a relaxing atmosphere, offering an essential relaxation experience.
The rooms are deemed spacious and traditional, offering comfort with small touches like candies and tea, and a pleasant view.
The staff is described as friendly and accommodating, meeting customer needs, such as meal adjustments on request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harunako Onsen Yusuge ryokan?
Check-in hours are from 15:00 to 20:00 and check-out is between 06:00 and 10:00. Please indicate your arrival time in advance.
What languages are spoken by the ryokan staff?
The staff at Harunako Onsen Yusuge ryokan speaks English and Japanese to facilitate your stay.
What wellness facilities are available?
The ryokan offers a public bath, an open-air bath, a thermal bath/onsen, and a massage chair. A sauna is also available for an additional fee.
What types of meals are offered at the ryokan?
The ryokan offers children’s menus for an additional fee, and breakfast is included in your stay.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Yes, free and private parking is available on site without prior reservation. An electric vehicle charging station is also accessible.
Are there any special restrictions to respect at the ryokan?
The ryokan is entirely non-smoking and does not allow access between 22:00 and 06:00. Pets are not allowed, and cash is not accepted.
What tourist activities are nearby?
You can visit the Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park located 40 km away, the Ishidan-gai steps 11 km away, and the Harunasan Ropeway 1.7 km away.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
Are cultural activities offered in the ryokan or its surroundings?
You can enjoy cycling, hiking, and activities like karaoke inside the ryokan to discover and appreciate the local culture.
How can I access the ryokan by public transport?
Matsumoto Airport, the closest one, is located 144 km from the ryokan. It is recommended to check local bus or train schedules to reach Takasaki.
Does the ryokan have an onsen?
Yes, Harunako Onsen Yusuge has an open-air bath and a thermal bath/onsen for a relaxing experience.
What payment methods are accepted at the ryokan?
Card payments are accepted, but cash is not.
