Ryokan Nushiya
9,1/10 Exceptional - Based on 14 reviews
Nestled in the heart of a historic building, this ryokan in Gotsu harmoniously blends tradition and modernity. The lush garden and open-air hot springs invite total relaxation, while the minimalist interiors with wooden touches create a soothing atmosphere. The bright and elegantly furnished common areas provide a perfect setting to unwind after a day of exploration, and the open-air hot spring overlooks breathtaking nature, enhancing every moment.
With a variety of rooms, ranging from traditional Japanese styles to modern suites with garden views, each space exudes contemporary serenity. Comfortable futons rest on immaculate tatami mats, while modern amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs add a practical touch without compromising the warm aesthetic. Whether you’re with family or as a couple, every detail is designed for an unforgettable stay.
The on-site restaurant, a true culinary gem, offers authentic Japanese cuisine in a traditional setting. Local flavors, enhanced by fresh produce, delight gourmets. For those who enjoy gastronomic exploration, the surroundings are full of other establishments preserving the culinary richness of Gotsu. Thus, Ryokan Nushiya embodies much more than just a place to stay, offering a complete and unparalleled sensory experience.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 Numerous traditional elements like tatami and shōji are well integrated, although the design mixes modernity and tradition. The Kaiseki meals are visibly refined and well presented with varied ingredients. The onsen offers a pleasant experience without major features. The rooms subtly combine authenticity and modernity.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Open-air bath
Public bath
Refrigerator
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Disabled access
Breakfast
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Guests appreciate the peaceful environment of the ryokan, with private onsens and a natural setting conducive to relaxation.
The quality of service is described as exceptional, with special attention to specific customer requests, including meat-free meals.
The meals are widely appreciated, showcasing local ingredients and offering a luxurious dining experience for dinner and breakfast.
The rooms are spacious and well-designed, sometimes offering unique amenities like private open-air baths that add a touch of luxury to the stay.
The establishment offers an immersive experience with charming wooden architecture and easy access to local activities such as hikes to historical sites.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 14:00 and 18:00. For check-out, it is requested to vacate the room before 10:00. Please specify your arrival time in advance.
What languages are spoken at Ryokan Nushiya?
The staff at Ryokan Nushiya speak Japanese. We recommend guests who do not speak Japanese to use a language guide or translation app to facilitate communication.
Does the establishment have an onsen?
Yes, Ryokan Nushiya is located in a geothermal area and offers an open-air hot spring bath for its guests, ideal for relaxing in the natural hot springs.
What dining services are available?
The ryokan has a traditional on-site restaurant offering menus, with options for children available at an additional cost. Breakfast is also offered.
Is parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on site for guests, with no prior reservation required. It is also accessible to people with reduced mobility.
What tourist attractions are nearby?
Ryokan Nushiya is located 13 km from the Gotsu City General Citizen Center Milky Way Hall and 41 km from the Nima Sand Museum. The Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center is also 47 km away, offering many options for cultural visits.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the establishment.
What cultural activities are offered?
The ryokan itself, located in a historic building, constitutes a cultural experience. Guests are also encouraged to explore nearby cultural sites like the Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center.
How can I access the ryokan by transport?
Ryokan Nushiya is accessible by car, with free parking on site. For those traveling by plane, Iwami Airport is about 60 km away.
What are the establishment’s smoking rules?
Ryokan Nushiya is entirely non-smoking. It also has a smoking area for guests who wish to smoke outside the common areas.
Are facilities available for disabled guests?
Yes, Ryokan Nushiya is accessible to people with reduced mobility, with adapted facilities such as toilets with grab bars and an elevator.
Are there any restrictions for children?
Children are not allowed in this establishment. This helps maintain a calm and relaxing atmosphere for all guests.