Ikaho Shusuien

Ikaho Shusuien, located at 557-27 Ikahomachi Ikaho, Shibukawa, Gunma 377-0102, Japan, offers a serene escape just a 3-minute walk from the Ikaho bus terminal and only 10 minutes on foot from the famous Ikaho Stone Steps, renowned for its charming shops and cafes. Nestled in a peaceful, leafy setting, this relaxed hot spring inn provides guests with a truly rejuvenating experience. With its close proximity to Ikaho Shrine, located a mere kilometer away, visitors can easily explore both the natural beauty and cultural richness of the area. The hotel's design exudes traditional Japanese charm, featuring natural materials like wood and tatami, which blend seamlessly with modern comforts. The overall ambiance invites relaxation, offering a quiet retreat where guests can unwind in peace and enjoy nature's beauty. The rooms at Ikaho Shusuien are a haven of comfort and tranquility. Most rooms offer stunning mountain views, and feature tatami floors, futons, and traditional short-legged tables, creating a cozy and authentic Japanese atmosphere. Some rooms include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and mini-fridges, ensuring guests can relax in comfort. Airy suites are also available, offering spacious living areas, separate living rooms, and terraces that allow guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. For those seeking a truly relaxing experience, the hotel offers a range of exceptional amenities. Guests can indulge in the hotel's public bath, which includes both indoor and open-air geothermal water soaking pools. A gender-segregated bathhouse also includes a steam room, providing the ultimate in relaxation. For dining, a warm regional restaurant awaits, offering delicious local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, while the lounge with mountain views provides the perfect space for unwinding. With free parking available for guests, access to the inn is simple and stress-free. For convenience, the hotel offers a banquet hall, meeting rooms, and services like wheelchair rental. The hotel is committed to guest safety, implementing strict health and safety protocols to ensure a worry-free stay. Nearby, guests can explore a variety of top attractions, including Ikaho Onsen (just a 9-minute walk), the historic Ikaho Onsen Stone Steps, and the scenic Mount Haruna, which is only a 19-minute drive away. For outdoor lovers, Lake Haruna offers activities like winter skating and ice fishing, just 22 minutes from the hotel. Haruna Shrine, a Shinto site with annual festivals, is also nearby. Public transportation options are convenient, with the Ikaho Bus Terminal just 3 minutes on foot. Nearby restaurants offer diverse culinary experiences, from fresh local seafood to traditional Japanese dishes. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural immersion, Ikaho Shusuien promises a memorable and enriching stay in the heart of Japan’s Gunma Prefecture.