Hotel Description
Echizen Mangetsu is a tranquil and picturesque hot spring inn located on the serene Echizen Takanosu coast in Fukui, Japan. This cozy wood-built hotel offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush greenery, providing an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The inn is conveniently located 3 km from the Takasu Beach Resort and 6 km from the historic Takanosu Castle, making it a perfect base for exploring the region's natural beauty and cultural landmarks. The elegant design of the hotel incorporates traditional elements such as tatami mats, chabudai dining tables, and futons, creating an authentic Japanese ambiance. Guests can unwind in the communal bathhouse, which features natural hot spring water, adding to the relaxation experience. The hotel's lobby offers a breathtaking view of the serene garden, further enhancing the calm atmosphere.
The rooms at Echizen Mangetsu are refined and well-appointed, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that allow guests to fully appreciate the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom, with some rooms offering terraces and deep soaking tubs, ideal for those seeking an extra touch of luxury. A continental breakfast is included in the stay, ensuring guests start their day with a refreshing and energizing meal.
Among the hotel's outstanding amenities is the restaurant, which is one of the few in the area, offering a selection of kaiseki meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Guests particularly rave about the crabs, which are a highlight of the menu. In addition to the restaurant, the hotel also features a banquet hall, perfect for hosting special events or gatherings. The hotel provides free parking for guests and offers a convenient transfer service, making it easy to access nearby attractions.
For guests looking to explore the area, several notable sights are within a short drive from the hotel. The Tojinbo cliffs, just 20 minutes away, offer dramatic views of the Sea of Japan, while the Maruoka Castle, located 29 minutes away, offers historical insight with its hilltop views. Awara Onsen, a popular hot spring destination, is only 18 minutes from the hotel, and the Echizen Matsushima Aquarium, home to a variety of marine life, is 22 minutes away. For family-friendly fun, Shibamasa World, with its extreme water slides and roller coasters, is also a short drive from the hotel.
As for transportation, the hotel is accessible from Komatsu Airport, located 54 minutes away by taxi. Several public transport options are available nearby, including a walking distance to 柳原 (6 minutes) and 浜別所町 (17 minutes). This convenient access makes it easy for guests to explore the local area and enjoy all the attractions Fukui has to offer.
Health and safety measures are a priority at Echizen Mangetsu, with no pets allowed, and the hotel adheres to strict hygiene protocols to ensure a safe and pleasant stay for all guests. Whether you are here to relax in the hot springs, enjoy the local cuisine, or explore the natural wonders nearby, Echizen Mangetsu offers an exceptional experience that combines traditional Japanese hospitality with modern comforts.
With its peaceful atmosphere, stunning surroundings, and exceptional service, Echizen Mangetsu invites you to experience the best of Japan’s hot spring culture and create unforgettable memories during your stay.