Hotel Description
Matsunoyu Traditional Inn
Nestled along the tranquil Toyohira River, Matsunoyu Ryokan offers a serene retreat in the heart of nature, located at 24 Koganeyu, Minami Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-2274, Japan. This charming hot spring inn is surrounded by lush trees and is conveniently situated less than 1 km from Highway 230, and just 3 km from the interactive North Safari Sapporo zoo. The area is renowned for its mountain resorts, including the famous Jozankei Onsen, and is dotted with delightful college pubs and the artistic Sapporo Art Park, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
The rooms at Matsunoyu Ryokan are designed to provide a cozy, unfussy atmosphere, featuring modern comforts such as internet access, flat-screen TVs, and minifridges, while still retaining traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each room showcases tatami floors, futons, and short-legged tables that contribute to an authentic experience. Guests can unwind in the comfort of their rooms, enjoying tea and coffee-making facilities that enhance the homely feel.
A standout feature of this inn is its exceptional onsen facilities, including gender-segregated bathhouses that utilize natural hot spring water, providing a rejuvenating experience. Additionally, the ryokan boasts a casual restaurant where guests can savor local delicacies and seasonal dishes. For events and gatherings, there is dedicated event space available, ensuring that every guest's needs are met.
Accessibility is a key advantage of Matsunoyu Ryokan, with convenient transportation options nearby. New Chitose Airport is just an hour and 15 minutes away by taxi, while Sapporo Okadama Airport is accessible in about an hour. For local excursions, Ichinosawa and Koganeyu bus stops are within walking distance, making it easy to explore the surrounding attractions.
The inn is committed to guest safety and well-being, implementing health measures to ensure a secure stay. Nearby attractions include Jozankei Onsen, a short 7-minute journey, Odori Park, and the historic Hokkaido Jingu shrine, both approximately 37-38 minutes away. Adventure seekers can visit Mt. Moiwa for stunning nighttime views of Sapporo, just a 33-minute trip from the hotel. Families will appreciate the proximity of Sapporo City Maruyama Zoo, a 36-minute ride where they can observe polar bears, red pandas, and more.
Culinary enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby dining options, including Katsuratei, a restaurant just a minute away, Hakkenzan Winery (5 min), and the Italian eatery 埜ノ山キッチン はるらんな (10 min). Additional restaurants like オウチゴハンノノ and Yoshokukonoyoshiminamiku Ishiyamaten offer diverse menus within a short taxi ride.
We warmly invite you to discover the tranquil charm of Matsunoyu Ryokan, where tradition meets comfort, and every moment is crafted for your enjoyment. Experience the natural beauty, delicious cuisine, and the soothing onsen that awaits you at this peaceful haven in Sapporo.