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Kamei no Yu

9.6/10112 reviewsYamanouchi

Hot Spring Baths Experience ultimate relaxation in our indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, surrounded by serene Japanese gardens and ponds. Authentic Japanese Accommodation Stay in rooms with traditional tatami flooring and futon bedding, equipped with modern amenities like a TV, telephone, and en suite bathroom. Convenient Location Located just an 8-minute walk from Yutanaka Train Station, with the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park a short 30-minute drive away. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and unwind in the tranquil setting of Kamei-no-Yu. Book your stay now for a rejuvenating experience.

What this place offers

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Policies & house rules

  • Check-in from 15:00 until 18:30
  • Check-out until 10:00
  • Free parking

You must inform the property in advance what time you plan to check in. Guests arriving after 21:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. Please note that child rates are applicable to children 11 years and younger. Please contact the property for more details. Please note that the maximum occupancy of the room includes all children and cannot be exceeded under any circumstances. For extra guests exceeding the room occupancy, guests will be asked to separate rooms and additional charges will apply. Guests may not be accommodated if there is no availability. For guests booking a dinner inclusive rate, dinner is provided at a sister property, located just a 3-minute walk. Shuttle service can be arranged upon request.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property. Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests. A deposit may be required at the property.

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112 reviews

Guests liked

  • Authentic Japanese ryokan experience
  • Attentive, kind and accommodating staff
  • Outstanding dinners and breakfasts
  • Private onsen plus access to larger sister-hotel onsens
  • Beautiful garden and well-maintained rooms
  • Convenient location for snow monkeys and station

Guests mentioned

  • Some guests found beds and pillows uncomfortably firm
  • A few mentions of an outdated bathroom
  • Information about the cooperation with the sister hotel could be clearer
  • Several guests wished their stays were longer
  • Hugo

    FR · solo_traveller · Aug 2026

    10/10

    Les employés du Ryokan était particulièrement prévenants. Nous avons beaucoup apprécié leur gentillesse et leur accueil. Pour information, étant tatoué j'ai tout à fait ou profiter du bain sur les créneaux de réservation privé.

    Rien. Tout était parfaitement conforme à mes attentes.

  • KAZUTOSHI

    JP · couple · Jul 2026

    6/10
  • nicolas

    FR · solo_traveller · Jun 2026

    10/10

    Everything was perfect. I highly recommend it.

  • Kirsten

    NL · couple · Jun 2026

    10/10

    Unique authentic Japanese experience

    The whole experience was amazing. If you are looking for an authentic Japanese style experience you absolutely have to go here! The staff is super friendly and accomodating, the food is superb, the room is magical with the garden view and the private onsen time is just lovely.

  • tatsuo

    JP · solo_traveller · Jun 2026

    9/10

Location

3174 Hirao, Yamanochi-Machi · Yamanouchi