Hagiwara

Hagiwara, located at 824-1 Yuracho, Sumoto, Hyogo 656-2542, Japan, is a welcoming and informal hot spring hotel nestled across from the scenic Osaka Bay. Perfectly positioned for guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, the hotel is just a short 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop and approximately 6 km from the historic Sumoto Castle. The understated yet charming hotel offers a tranquil escape with its traditional Japanese design, featuring tatami floors, sliding doors, and a serene ambiance that invites relaxation. Whether you're visiting for a rejuvenating getaway or a cultural exploration, Hagiwara provides a cozy, comfortable base with its classic Japanese hospitality and beautiful surroundings.
The hotel's rooms are designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, offering guests a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing. Each room is furnished with tatami floors and equipped with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and room service, ensuring a comfortable stay. The private baths available in the rooms provide an added touch of luxury and relaxation. For those seeking a more communal experience, the hotel’s onsen (hot spring bath) is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the natural mineral-rich waters.
Hagiwara also boasts a variety of convenient amenities to enhance your stay, including free parking, kid-friendly facilities, and beach access just steps away. Although the hotel does not have a fitness center, spa, or pools, the onsen provides ample opportunities for guests to relax and enjoy the hot springs. Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, keeping you connected during your stay.
Guests will appreciate the accessibility of Hagiwara, which offers easy connections to nearby public transport. The nearest bus stop is only a few minutes’ walk, while several major transportation hubs are within a short drive. Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) is a 1-hour and 38-minute drive, and Kobe Airport is around 1 hour and 24 minutes by taxi.
For those looking to explore local culture and attractions, Hagiwara is perfectly situated near a number of must-see landmarks. The Tomogashima islands, Ohama Beach, and the Sumoto Castle Ruins are just a short drive away. The beach offers beautiful sandy shores and calm, clear waters, ideal for relaxing or enjoying a family picnic. For history enthusiasts, the Sumoto Castle Ruins provide a glimpse into the past with their 16th-century stone structure perched high on a rocky crag.
When it comes to dining, the area surrounding Hagiwara is rich in culinary delights. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood at the nearby restaurant, 魚介料理・海鮮料理 はぎわら, just a 1-minute taxi ride from the hotel. For a change of pace, try the Italian dishes at Al Ceppo (11 minutes by taxi), or the modern izakaya-style dining at Dining＆Bar彩翔iroto, located just 10 minutes away. Other options nearby include Charlar and L'esprit de glycine, both offering excellent cuisine and a great atmosphere.
Whether you're visiting for a peaceful retreat or a cultural adventure, Hagiwara is the perfect destination for those looking to experience the best of Japan's hospitality, natural beauty, and delicious food. Come and experience the charm of Hagiwara today.