Hotel Description
Conifer Forest Resort
Nestled amidst the serene beauty of lush forests, Forest Resort Conifer Iwabitsu is a tranquil hot spring hotel located at 4399 Harama, Higashiagatsuma-machi, Gunma, Japan, 〒377-0801. This welcoming retreat is just 1 km from the historical Iwabitsu Castle, offering guests the chance to explore its rich heritage. Nearby, the Mitsuya Shrine, located 7 km away, adds to the cultural allure of the area. The hotel’s design reflects a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern comfort, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in straightforward rooms that feature flat-screen TVs and minifridges, with some rooms offering tatami flooring, futons, and traditional low tables for a true Japanese experience. Rustic log cabins provide additional space, complete with living areas and terraces, perfect for families or those seeking a unique lodging experience.
The hotel offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy complimentary parking and savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, where a breakfast buffet awaits each morning. The lobby lounge provides a cozy spot to relax, while karaoke rooms promise fun-filled evenings with friends or family. For those looking to unwind, the hotel boasts both indoor and open-air bathhouses featuring natural hot spring water, alongside wellness facilities including a sauna and a well-maintained football field.
Conveniently located, Forest Resort Conifer Iwabitsu is accessible via several public transportation options. The Gumma-Haramachi train station is just 3 km away, while Gōbara Station is a short 11-minute taxi ride. The hotel is approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes from Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport by taxi, providing easy access for international travelers.
Safety and well-being are prioritized, with strict health protocols in place to ensure a secure environment for all guests. Enhanced cleaning measures are implemented throughout the property, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with peace of mind.
The area surrounding the hotel is rich in activities and experiences that allow guests to immerse themselves in the local culture. Popular activities include visiting Kusatsu Onsen, a renowned hot spring town just 50 minutes away, and exploring the scenic beauty of Lake Haruna, a stunning caldera lake located 32 minutes from the hotel. For adventure seekers, Shima Onsen is 29 minutes away, offering various outdoor activities year-round.
Nearby attractions include significant landmarks such as Ikaho Onsen, a historic hot spring area just 36 minutes from the hotel, and Mount Haruna, famous for its shrine and breathtaking views, also a mere 32-minute drive away. Local entertainment options may include seasonal events and festivals, enriching the cultural experience during your stay.
Dining options abound in the vicinity, with recommended restaurants just a short taxi ride away. Otsuki Shokudo is a highly-rated ramen restaurant, only 9 minutes away, while Kitchen Saito offers a delightful dining experience just 13 minutes from the hotel. For those seeking traditional Japanese cuisine, Senri, a syokudo and teishoku restaurant, is also a 13-minute taxi ride. For something unique, visit the Taiwanese restaurant, タイワンリョウリフクマンケンハラマチテン, just 9 minutes away.
We warmly invite you to experience the exceptional offerings of Forest Resort Conifer Iwabitsu, where comfort, culture, and convenience meet to create an unforgettable getaway.