Oyado Kiyomizuya
8,3/10 Excellent - Based on 357 reviews
Secluded in a lush natural setting, Oyado Kiyomizuya exudes timeless charm, just a few steps from Jigokudani, the Hell Valley with its spectacular fumaroles. The outdoor hot springs celebrate a millennial tradition, where the hot water, drawn from the earth’s depths, heals and soothes. With a calming atmosphere, the establishment seems to embrace the rhythm of the seasons: tatami mats, wooden partitions, and sculpted gardens form a visual symphony that invites tranquility. Professional massages and public baths complete the experience, ideal for regaining a soothing balance.
Nestled in a decor where Japanese elegance reigns supreme, the rooms of this ryokan in Noboribetsu welcome visitors with a blend of authenticity and modern comfort. A tatami floor and traditional futons create the perfect cocoon for a serene night. The bathrooms, private and meeting contemporary standards, also allow for moments of relaxation with modernity. For families or group getaways, some spacious rooms offer a convivial break without compromising the site’s inherent intimacy.
On the culinary side, Oyado Kiyomizuya satisfies the most discerning palates with full board options. Each meal, served in the privacy of your room or a dedicated dining room, is an ode to local flavors: from fresh crab to thin slices of Tokachi beef, each dish magnifies Hokkaidō’s treasures. Those wishing to explore the surroundings will also find welcoming restaurants a few hundred meters away, thus adding other culinary nuances to their stay.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
9/10 Richly imbued with Japanese tradition, this ryokan combines authentic design with tatami mats and shōji with refined kaiseki cuisine highlighting local products. The rooms offer a peaceful ambiance with a view of nature, and the natural onsen adds to the establishment’s unique charm.
Ryokan Highlights
Hot spring/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
24-hour reception
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The staff is very welcoming, helpful, and assists guests in organizing their visits in the region.
The onsens are highly appreciated for their quality, although additional fees are expected.
The Japanese meals, served directly in the rooms, are hearty and tasty, contributing to an authentic ryokan experience.
The rooms are comfortable, clean, equipped with lovely tatami mats and futons, offering good value for money.
The location is ideal, close to Hell Valley, with excellent Wi-Fi connection.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oyado Kiyomizuya?
Check-in is between 14:00 and 20:30 and check-out before 10:00. It is advisable to inform the establishment of your arrival time in advance.
What languages are spoken at Oyado Kiyomizuya?
The staff mainly speaks Japanese.
What are the rules or restrictions regarding pets at Oyado Kiyomizuya?
Pets are not allowed on the premises.
What wellness services are offered at the ryokan?
Oyado Kiyomizuya offers hot springs/onsen, public baths, outdoor baths, and massage services.
Does the ryokan offer dining options?
Breakfast and dinner are available as meal plans and can be served in your room or in private dining rooms. These meals must be booked with your room.
Is parking available at Oyado Kiyomizuya?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What tourist activities or sites are near the ryokan?
You will find yourself just 1.5 km from the Jigokudani hot spring district, 350 m from Sengen Park, and the bear park and Lake Kuttara are 7 km away.
Do you offer cultural activities at the ryokan?
The ryokan offers an authentic Japanese experience with traditional-style rooms, futons for sleeping, and an atmosphere conducive to relaxation and discovering Japanese culture.
What transportation options are available to access the ryokan?
Noboribetsu and Horobetsu stations are located 7 km and 13 km away, respectively. The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport, located 68 km away.
Does the ryokan have an Internet connection?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How are meals served at the ryokan?
Meals ordered with the room are served either in your room or in private dining rooms, thus consolidating the personal and immersive experience of the stay.
Is the ryokan suitable for a family stay?
Yes, the ryokan offers family rooms and children are welcome. Please note that children over 6 years old are charged at the adult rate.
