Hotel Description
Funayama Onsen
Nestled amidst the serene forests along the Funayama River, 船山温泉 offers an idyllic escape into nature. Located at 10617 Hongo, Nambu, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi 409-2217, Japan, this hillside hot spring hotel is conveniently situated just 2 kilometers from National Route 52 and 14 kilometers from the Minobusan Ropeway, providing easy access to the breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and the majestic Mt. Minobu. The tranquil ambiance of the hotel reflects a minimalist, Zen-like design, inviting guests to relax and unwind in harmony with the surrounding natural beauty. The combination of traditional Japanese elements with modern comforts creates a soothing atmosphere perfect for rejuvenation.
The hotel features a variety of comfortable rooms adorned with tatami mats, flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and minifridges. Each room is thoughtfully designed with en suite toilets and sinks, ensuring guests have all the necessary conveniences during their stay. The inclusion of massage chairs adds an extra touch of relaxation. Some rooms also feature sitting areas with cozy sofas, futons, and traditional chabudai dining tables with cushions, allowing guests to immerse themselves in authentic Japanese living. Each morning, a complimentary breakfast is provided, as well as dinner, allowing guests to enjoy delicious meals without leaving the comfort of the hotel.
One of the standout features of 船山温泉 is its exceptional communal bathhouse, which includes both indoor and outdoor pools that offer stunning views of the river. The baths are gender-segregated, providing guests with a tranquil space to enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the natural onsen waters. Age restrictions apply to ensure a peaceful environment for all visitors. The hotel also offers a variety of amenities, including a restaurant that serves delightful meals crafted from local ingredients. Additionally, parking and transfer services are available to enhance convenience for guests.
Transportation to and from 船山温泉 is hassle-free, with several public transport options nearby. Utsubuna Station is a short taxi ride away, approximately 11 minutes, while Kai-Ōshima Station can be reached in about 17 minutes by taxi. For those traveling from farther away, the Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport is about a 1 hour and 13 minutes taxi ride from the hotel, making it accessible for international guests.
Safety and hygiene are top priorities at 船山温泉. The hotel has implemented various health and safety measures to ensure the well-being of its guests. Regular sanitization of public areas, contactless check-in options, and staff training in health protocols contribute to a secure environment for all visitors.
Guests can explore a variety of activities and experiences nearby, from hiking in the picturesque mountains to enjoying the tranquility of the Funayama River. The region is rich in cultural and historical sites, with the Kuon-ji temple just 23 minutes away, where visitors can explore its ancient structures and peaceful gardens. For nature lovers, the stunning Shiraito Falls is a must-visit, located about 53 minutes from the hotel. Lake Tanuki, renowned for its fishing and boating opportunities along with breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, is also within an hour's drive.
Dining options near the hotel are plentiful. Within a short taxi ride, guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines at local favorites, including the Japanized western restaurant, Café Restaurant Famille, which is 15 minutes away, and the charming Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant, Nambu-ji, just 7 minutes from the hotel. Whether savoring traditional dishes or enjoying Western fare, guests have ample choices to indulge their culinary desires.
In conclusion, 船山温泉 invites guests to experience the beauty of nature and the comfort of Japanese hospitality. With its unique blend of amenities, stunning surroundings, and a commitment to guest satisfaction, this hotel is the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway. Come and immerse yourself in tranquility at 船山温泉, where every moment is designed for your comfort and enjoyment.