Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kakeyu
6,7/10 Good - Based on 81 reviews
Nestled in a lush natural setting, Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kakeyu embodies soothing serenity, where the whisper of hot springs harmonizes with the calm breath of the mountain. This ryokan in Ueda invites you to reconnect with yourself through an outdoor thermal bath or immersion in indoor onsens bathed in daylight. With a delicately landscaped garden and wellness services steeped in Japanese tradition, every moment here seems suspended out of time, dedicated to tranquility.
Upon entering the rooms, a breath of traditional elegance envelops you. The plush tatamis on the floor, the carefully aligned futons, and windows that open to the surrounding landscape all evoke minimalist and refined comfort. Whether it’s a modestly equipped room or a spacious suite like those in the Annex, each space invites you to immerse yourself in an authentic art of living where intimacy and serenity go hand in hand.
Finally, culinary delights flourish in an on-site restaurant that harmoniously blends Japanese and European cuisines. The dishes served celebrate the seasonality and freshness of the ingredients for memorable breakfasts and dinners. Nearby, a myriad of local restaurants also offer other culinary explorations, completing your stay with an unforgettable sensory odyssey.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 Tradition and modernity blend harmoniously in this ryokan. The traditional rooms with tatamis and onsens with immersive views confirm the authenticity. The culinary experience approaches the expected refinement, although some modern aspects slightly lessen the full immersion.
Ryokan Highlights
Thermal Bath/Onsen
Tatami
Refrigerator
Parking
Air Conditioning
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, who contribute to making their stay enjoyable.
The value for money is considered good, with reasonable rates for the services offered.
The comfort level is deemed satisfactory, allowing visitors to relax during their stay.
The cleanliness of the premises is well maintained, offering a pleasant and serene environment.
The traditional atmosphere of the ryokan is often mentioned positively, adding an authentic touch to the experience.
Is there an onsen available at the ryokan?
Yes, Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kakeyu is located in a geothermal area and offers a thermal bath/onsen for you to relax.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and check-out must be completed before 11:00 AM.
What languages are spoken on-site?
The staff at Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kakeyu speak Japanese.
Are there any restrictions or specific regulations?
Pets are not allowed, and cash payments are not accepted at this establishment. Please review the cancellation policy before booking.
What wellness services do you offer?
The establishment offers a thermal bath/onsen as well as daily housekeeping services for your comfort.
What type of dining options are available?
A buffet breakfast is served on-site. Please check availability for other meal options.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What activities can be done or tourist spots are nearby?
You can visit Matsumoto Castle 22 km away, the Japanese Ukiyo-e Museum and Honmachi Machiyakan 32 km away, as well as Lake Shirakaba 38 km away.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed on the premises.
Do you offer cultural activities?
While the establishment offers karaoke at an additional cost, you can also immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the many nearby museums.
What are the transportation options to reach the establishment?
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport is the closest, 34 km away. Matsumoto Station is 24 km away, making train access convenient.
What types of rooms do you offer?
We offer various types of Japanese and Western-style rooms, some with private bathrooms. Please check availability for more details.
