Hotel Description
Welcome to ICHINOMATSU Ryokan, a traditional hot spring inn located in the scenic Yunokawa district of Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan. Situated at 1 Chome-3-17 Yunokawacho, Hakodate, Hokkaido 042-0932, this inviting ryokan offers guests an authentic Japanese experience with the serene beauty of nature surrounding it. The hotel is nestled by trees, providing a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation. It's just a 6-minute walk from Yunokawaonsen train station and an 8-minute walk from the Hakodateshi Nettai Botanical Gardens, where visitors can enjoy unique sights such as monkeys bathing in hot springs. Additionally, the star-shaped Goryōkaku Park and its fortress are a short 4 km away, making this hotel a perfect base for exploring local landmarks.
ICHINOMATSU Ryokan features simple yet comfortable rooms with tatami mats, futons, and chabudai dining tables. Each room is designed to enhance the authentic ryokan experience with the tranquil ambiance typical of traditional Japanese accommodations. The upgraded rooms come with private hot spring baths, offering a truly relaxing and rejuvenating experience. Whether you are staying in a standard room or an upgraded suite, you will find the rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including televisions, ensuring comfort and convenience. Room service is available for your ease, and guests can enjoy meals either in their rooms or in the hotel's cozy dining room.
One of the highlights of ICHINOMATSU Ryokan is the bathhouse, which features both indoor and open-air hot spring baths. The natural onsen water is known for its soothing and healing properties, and the open-air bath offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the warm spring water. The traditional courtyard garden with a peaceful pond further enhances the serene atmosphere, making this a wonderful place for relaxation.
The hotel is well-connected by public transport, with several transportation options nearby. It's just a 7-minute drive from Hakodate Airport, making it convenient for guests arriving by air. For those using public transport, the Yunokawa-onsen station is only a 7-minute walk away. The hotel is also well-served by taxis, with easy access to Hakodate Station, just 13 minutes by taxi, and other local transportation hubs like Yunokawa Onsen Dentei-mae.
ICHINOMATSU Ryokan takes the safety and well-being of its guests seriously. In addition to its natural hot springs, the hotel maintains high standards of hygiene and safety measures throughout the premises. The hotel is wheelchair accessible and offers wheelchair rentals for those in need. The friendly staff is known for their excellent service and attention to detail, ensuring that your stay is comfortable and memorable.
For guests looking to explore the area, there are numerous attractions nearby. Visit the Goryōkaku Park, a historic site with cherry trees surrounding a star-shaped fortress, or take in the panoramic views from Goryōkaku Tower. For nature enthusiasts, Mount Hakodate, a popular lookout point, is just a 21-minute drive away, where you can enjoy the stunning city lights. The Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden is just 8 minutes away, home to the famous hot-tubbing monkeys, a unique sight that delights visitors of all ages.
Guests will also enjoy a variety of dining options nearby, such as El Appetti, a Western restaurant just 1 minute away by taxi, and several other restaurants offering Chinese, Japanese, and izakaya dining experiences. Local favorites include Konomi, an izakaya restaurant, and An-Rin, a popular Chinese eatery, all within a short taxi ride from the hotel.
ICHINOMATSU Ryokan invites you to experience the charm and tranquility of Hakodate while enjoying the comfort and relaxation of its natural hot spring baths and traditional Japanese hospitality. Whether you're here for a peaceful getaway or to explore the cultural wonders of the area, ICHINOMATSU Ryokan offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that will make your stay unforgettable.