Shikinosato Hanamura
9,3/10 Exceptional - Based on 228 reviews
A true haven of serenity, Shikinosato Hanamura blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with natural sophistication. Nestled in a lush setting, this ryokan in Minamioguni offers an exceptional wellness space with hot spring baths and a soothing garden, inviting a deep reconnection with the surrounding nature.
Harmoniously arranged, the ryokan’s rooms combine authentic Japanese style with modernity. They offer comfortable spaces equipped with tatami mats, soft futons, and open-air outdoor bathtubs, for a unique immersion in Japanese culture. Every detail promotes a stay imbued with calm and refinement.
An ode to local flavors, the on-site restaurants celebrate the art of Japanese cuisine through exquisite menus served in a warm atmosphere. Nearby, popular establishments extend the culinary experience, offering the pleasures of varied gastronomy and a convivial atmosphere.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 A true immersion in Japanese tradition, this ryokan combines authentic architecture with luxurious onsen, enhancing a soothing surrounding nature. The offered cuisine is elegant and mostly traditional, although a hint of modernity sneaks in here and there. The rooms offer a serene setting with a beautiful balance between ancient charm and subtle modern touches.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
24-hour front desk
Refrigerator
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Streaming service
Customer reviews: what they liked
The welcome and service were exceptional, with patient and helpful staff ready to meet guests’ needs, even in case of language barriers.
The rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortable, often offering private onsens and a pleasant living space.
The quality of the food is remarkable, with tasty breakfasts and dinners, often inspired by Kaiseki dinner, and the menus vary with each meal, making them particularly enjoyable.
The onsen facilities, whether private or public, are well appreciated, offering a relaxing and comfortable experience, also particularly appreciated for their cleanliness.
The overall experience is enriched by a calm and relaxing environment, slightly off-center, but with amenities like free parking, which add to the comfort of the stay.
