Kawayu Hot Springs
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Visit Kawayu Hot Springs

Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya
Given these are hostel prices the room I had was marvellous. A rural location but the bus stops were outside. I had a car which made the visit easier for me as I had the freedom to get around as I chose. Beautiful area, a great hostel with gorgeous scenery. The onset was lovely and clean, and the ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/24

Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya
Simply beautiful. The onsen was so wonderful and the community onsen was even better. The staff were absolute professionals and went above and beyond our expectations. The breakfast and dinner were as we expected. I really liked their tempura but i loved the sashimi. My partner loved the beer dispenser:) ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/12

Kawayu Onsen Fujiya
I love the onsen beside the river
Reviewed on 2024/12/30

Otonashi no Sato Wataze Onsen & Cottage
A great budget-friendly option — the hotel is a bit old but very clean. Conveniently located near the hot spring and several restaurants. One thing to note: the cottages are a separate facility from the main hotel, so guests staying in the cottages cannot dine in the hotel’s restaurant. This should ...
Reviewed on 2025/11/20

Vacation rentals -kou-
This was a very cozy stay. All amenities and documentation were well prepared and the place was clean. The host was very quick to reply on Expedia (less than 5 minutes) even at 20:00/8:00pm. If you have a family, having a rental vehicle is a must since walking is unsafe, especially in the evenings. ...
Reviewed on 2024/10/9

Kokoyui Guesthouse
Special place traditional Japanese style cabin like but on the coast. We had an amazing stay, on a walk to get some dinner supplies at a market we were offered to come celebrate a holiday with community members, a truly special experience. Check in and out with lock box very convenient, be careful ...
Reviewed on 2025/9/16
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