Hoshi Onsen Chojukan

650 Nagai, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Minakami, Minakami, Japan, 379-1401

Highlights

Bath

Gift/souvenir shop

Car park

Facilities

Free parking

Large indoor bath

Open-air bath (non-mixed)

Bath

Shops

Go game

Shogi

Sled rental (for kids)

Extremely popular property!

Room comfort and quality 4.2
Service 4.2
Location 4.1
Access 3.8

Based on 163 verified reviews

Room comfort and qua...

4.2

Service

4.2

Location

4.1

Access

3.8

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4.1Review score

Location rating score

Parking
Lowest price includes
Closest landmarks
Akasawa Ski Area
1.3 km
Sarugakyo Hot Spring Center
5.5 km
Mantenhoshi no Yu
5.6 km
Akaya Lake
6.0 km
Aimata Dam
6.5 km

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Important information

Service4.2
Check-in from15:00
Check-out until10:30
Location rating4.1

Rooms available at Hoshi Onsen Chojukan

Japanese-style Room (Horyuden Wing)
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  • Mountain
  • Smoking allowed
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Main Building) *No toilet in room
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  • Room size: 36 m²
  • Mountain and River
  • 6 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Horyuden Wing)
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  • Mountain
  • Smoking allowed
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Annex)
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  • River
  • Non-smoking
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Main Building)
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  • Room size: 40 m²
  • Smoking allowed
  • 6 futons
Please provide dates to see prices.
Japanese-style Room (Annex)
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  • River
  • Non-smoking
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Main Building) *Has toilet, Refurbished room
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  • Room size: 31 m²
  • River
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Main Building) *No toilet in room
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  • Room size: 16 m²
  • Mountain and River
  • 2 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Kunzanso Wing)
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  • Room size: 30 m²
  • River
  • 2 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Kunzanso Wing) *Has toilet
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  • Room size: 51 m²
  • Mountain
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More about Hoshi Onsen Chojukan

More about Hoshi Onsen Chojukan

Kobo Daishi, an important historical figure to Japanese Buddhism, is said to have discovered this hot spring, giving it the nickname of "Hoshi." There is a large bath, open-air baths with water gushing out directly below them, and a bath for women.

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Amenities and facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
Accessibility
  • Braille support in public spaces unavailable
  • Elevator for wheelchair unavailable
  • Gravel path at entrance unavailable
  • Handrails in stairs and hallways
  • In-room emergency alarm unavailable
  • In-room emergency alarm for hearing impaired unavailable
  • In-room toilet and bathtub with handrails unavailable
  • Shared acccessible toilet unavailable
  • Sign-language support at reception unavailable
  • Slope at entrance unavailable
  • Wheelchair unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible unavailable
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Go game
  • Shogi
Swimming & soaking
  • Bath
  • Large indoor bath
  • Open-air bath (non-mixed)
Services and conveniences
  • Gift/souvenir shop
Sports equipment rental
  • Sled rental (for kids)
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [indoor] unavailable
  • Car park [outdoor]

Hot spring Information

Hot water type
  • Hot spring
Health benefits
  • Nerve pain/Rheumatism
  • Hemorrhoid aid
  • Illness recovery/Stress relief
  • Motor dysfunction aid
  • Articular pain aid
  • Muscle pain aid
  • Frozen shoulders aid
  • Digestive ailment aid
  • Neuralgia aid
  • Bruise aid
  • Sensitivity to cold aid

Hot spring on site

Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Opening hours
    10:30~14:00 and 15:00~10:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    0
Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    40 persons
  • Opening hours
    10:30~14:00 and 15:00~10:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    0
Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    20 persons
  • Opening hours
    15:00~10:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    0
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Opening hours
    15:00~10:00 (01/01~12/31)
  • View
    Mountain

Location

650 Nagai, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Minakami, Minakami, Japan, 379-1401

Excellent4.1

Location

Property policies

Others

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    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from15:00
    • Check-out until10:30
    The property
    • Opened in 1875
    • Number of floors2
    • Number of rooms 33
    • Most recent renovation1980
    • Number of restaurants0

    Property announcements

    Unfortunately, this lodge cannot provide electrical adaptors.

    Reviews of Hoshi Onsen Chojukan from verified guests

    4.3
    • Room comfort and quality score 4.2 out of 5 and is a high score in Minakami
      Room comfort and quality4.2
    • Service score 4.2 out of 5 and is a high score in Minakami
      Service4.2
    • Location score 4.1 out of 5 and is a high score in Minakami
      Location4.1
    • Access score 3.8 out of 5 and is a high score in Minakami
      Access3.8
    High score for Minakami

    Reviews are provided by verified guests of JAPANiCAN.com and Rurubu Travel, both trusted brands from JTB Corp.

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    1. 5.0

      Eryldene from Australia
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      The food was excellent and was so plentiful, I was so full after dinner and breakfast and there was still some leftover food. The staff can speak a limited English but it was enough to get by. The service was excellent and they tried their hardest to commu

      Reviewed November 20, 2016
    2. 3.2

      japanilike from Singapore
      Group

      “Good”

      Stunning baths - all except the smallest. The outdoor bath was a bit dirty, with bugs, leaves and something else floating in it. I am grateful that there was a 2 ours period for my wife to use because the men seemed to be in the onsen every minute of the d

      Reviewed November 12, 2016
    3. 5.0

      Swiss from Switzerland
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Remote ryokan surrounded by beautiful landscape. Extremely nice old buildings very well renovated and maintained. The old bath is a jewel, the rotemburo beautiful as if you are in the middle of a forest. Food excellent and light. Just the right quantity. N

      Reviewed October 02, 2016
    4. 4.7

      KnocktheFrench from Japan
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Perfect in everything aspects. Room, Baths, Food, Hosts.

      Reviewed May 07, 2016
    5. 4.7

      Mitchell from United States
      Solo traveler

      “Exceptional”

      A creaky old ryokan nestled deep in gorgeous mountain scenery? Sounds like the dream of every overworked Japanese business person, and it should be yours too. This place was wonderful in every way - the service was impeccable, the food was delicious, and t

      Reviewed October 06, 2015
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    This property is in high demand.