Top 5 Onsen Ryokans in Noboribetsu (Hokkaido)

It is said that the name “Noboribetsu” comes from an Ainu (the only minority in Japan) word “Nupurupetsu”, meaning: “The white, muddy river” or “The thick colored river”. It is because of the abundant flowing up of the hot springs that changed the river color.

5. Noboribetsu Manseikaku

Just a 15-minute walk from Hokkaido’s Jigokudani Valley, Noboribetsu Manseikaku features an indoor pool, hot-spring baths and Japanese and buffet restaurants. Rooms have a tea maker and private bathroom. Guests at Noboribetsu Manseikaku Hotel can experience a Japanese-style room with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon beds, or stay in a Western-style room. All rooms are air-conditioned and come with a fridge and bathtub. The hotel is a 1-minute walk from Noboribetsu Onsen Bus Terminal. A 90-minute shuttle bus to Sapporo is offered by the property. Relaxation options include a sauna, hot tub and massage services.

From $114 / PER PERSON

21 Noboribetsu onsen, Noboribetsu-shi

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4. Ryotei Hanayura

Located in the world famous Noboribetsu Hot Springs, the Hotel Hanayura is utilized by many foreigners from abroad, not to mention guests from all over Japan. Even among the many hotels here, Hanayura is known for its Japanese cultural motif that allows guests to feel the season no matter how many times they visit. Relax at a Japanese-style luxury ryokan where some of the rooms have private open-air baths. Fabulous Kaiseki meals are served for dinner. Maintaining privacy, you can free a luxurious leisure.

From $271 / PER PERSON

100 Noboribetsu Onsen-cho, Noboribetsu-shi

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3. Noboribetsu Grand Hotel

Noboribetsu Grand Hotel, established in 1938, is called "the Guest House in Noboribetsu" since it was chosen for an accommodation of Showa Emperor and Empress. It offers accommodations with indoor/outdoor public hot-spring baths. Guests can refresh in the sauna rooms and request relaxing massages for an extra cost. We are proud of our Kaiseki cuisine and buffet. We look forward to welcoming you with 3 different types of hot springs, fresh local foods and personalized services. Fully enjoy hot spring at our open air garden bath with a view of waterfall and large roman-style bath with dome ceiling.

From $98 / PER PERSON

154 Noboribetsu Onsen-cho, Noboribetsu-shi

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2. Dai-ichi Takimotokan

Nestled in the secluded valley of Noboribetsu-Onsen, a stay at Dai-ichi Takimotokan is an opportunity to experience a more tranquil and traditional side of Japan. Boasting seven various hot spring baths, 35 large and small hot tubs and an indoor swimming pool, Daiichi Takimotokan is historic accommodation with Japanese-style guest rooms. The large spa in Dai-ichi Takimotokan provides the widest views of the Jigokudani (the Hell Valley). We are proud of the seven types of hot springs that originate from Jigokudani and from our site. It boasts a hot spring volume of 2 million liters per day. You can enjoy precious hot springs 24 hours a day that cannot be experienced anywhere else but here.

From $87 / PER PERSON

55 Noboribetsuonsen-cho, Noboribetsu-shi

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1. Hotel Mahoroba

Enjoy our authentic hot spring resort comprising of 31 baths and one of Japan's largest open-air baths. We offer 4 different thermal water types, each with its own mineral composition and benefits. With a variety of 31 baths, we believe we deserve to be recognized as a true hot spring resort. Our indoor bath is also very charming. Please come and enjoy the famous Noboribetsu Onsen located within our Hotel Mahoroba, surrounded by rich green mountains.

From $110 / PER PERSON

65 Noboribetsu Onsen-cho, Noboribetsu-shi

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*Prices are approximate and are subject to change depending on availability and exchange rate