Saginoyusou
9,3/10 Exceptional - Based on 6 reviews
Located in a soothing natural setting, Saginoyusou is a true haven of serenity where tradition and modern comfort harmoniously blend. With its open-air hot springs and views of the Shimane mountains, this establishment offers moments of pure relaxation. Visitors will particularly appreciate the private baths available by reservation, as well as the public onsen for men and women. The carefully landscaped gardens contribute to the zen atmosphere of this ryokan in Yasugi, where sensory pleasure and well-being are combined.
The rooms at Saginoyusou, designed in traditional Japanese style, are both elegant and functional. Their tatami flooring, shoji paper walls, and futon bedding blend with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and refrigerators. Some rooms offer private open-air baths or stunning views of the gardens, perfect for enjoying an intimate and authentic stay in nature. The varied options, ranging from family rooms to annex accommodations, cater to the needs of all travelers.
To enhance the experience, Saginoyusou offers a refined kaiseki dinner, a true celebration of Japanese cuisine, served in the privacy of the rooms. The Japanese breakfast, meanwhile, is offered in a spacious banquet hall. Additionally, the surrounding area is full of local restaurants to discover, such as the charming 社日茶屋 located a few kilometers away. The Adachi Museum, famous for its award-winning garden, is also a short walk away for a unique cultural immersion.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
8/10 Inspiring and welcoming, this ryokan subtly combines Japanese traditions with modern elements. The natural baths and magnificent cuisine honor local refinement, while the rooms, featuring tatami and open to nature, offer a true cultural immersion. The overall atmosphere remains authentically Japanese.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Open-air bath
Public bath
24-hour reception
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Customer reviews: what they liked
The ryokan is ideally located near the Adachi Art Museum, offering a calm and relaxing environment.
The room is described as spacious, clean, and very relaxing, contributing to a pleasant stay for visitors.
The hot springs and well-maintained garden add a relaxing and enjoyable dimension to the stay.
The staff stands out for their calm welcome and clear explanations, accompanied by touches like unexpected souvenirs.
The quality of the food, especially the coffee service, as well as the fresh flowers in the ryokan, are highly appreciated.
Are there any onsen available at the ryokan?
Yes, Saginoyusou offers open-air hot springs with views of the Shimane mountains. There are separate public baths for men and women, as well as private baths available by reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in at the ryokan is possible between 15:00 and 19:00, while check-out must be completed between 07:30 and 10:00.
What languages are spoken by the ryokan staff?
The staff at Saginoyusou speaks Japanese.
What are the ryokan rules?
Saginoyusou is a non-smoking establishment, and pets are not allowed. Parties are not permitted, and there is a curfew from 22:00 to 06:00. Quiet hours are from 21:00 to 07:00.
What wellness services are offered?
In addition to the hot springs (onsen), the ryokan has public and private baths for relaxation. Towels and free toiletries are provided.
How is dining handled at the ryokan?
Dinner is served in the rooms as a kaiseki, a traditional multi-course Japanese meal. The Japanese-style breakfast is offered in the banquet hall.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What activities and tourist spots are nearby?
The Adachi Art Museum with its award-winning garden is located just 50 meters from the ryokan. There are also restaurants and ski slopes accessible by car.
Are pets allowed at the ryokan?
No, pets are not allowed at Saginoyusou.
What cultural activities can be practiced?
Guests can discover traditional Japanese cuisine through kaiseki, and enjoy authentic Japanese culture with tatami rooms and shoji at the ryokan.
How can we get to the ryokan from public transportation?
Saginoyusou is located 15 minutes by car from Yasugi Station. Taxis or rental services can be used for this journey.
Do you offer equipment for children?
Yes, the ryokan provides high chairs for children and offers board games, puzzles, books, DVDs, or music for children.
