Sakura no Yakata Hotel
Spacious lobby with wooden beams, mezzanine and large windows at Sakura no Yakata Hotel in Chūbu, Yamanashi, Japan
Indoor onsen bath with tiled pool and large windows at Sakura no Yakata Hotel, Yamanashi, Chubu
Tatami room with futon bedding and shoji screens at Sakura no Yakata Hotel in Yamanashi, Chūbu Japan
Traditional tatami room with futon bedding, shoji window, low table and tea set at Sakura no Yakata Hotel in Yamanashi
Spacious tatami hall with shoji doors, wooden ceiling panels and a low stage at Sakura no Yakata, Yamanashi
Exterior view of Sakura no Yakata Hotel entrance with covered walkway and surrounding greenery in Yamanashi
Wooden ryokan entrance with red lantern at Sakura no Yakata Hotel in Yamanashi, Chubu, Japan

Sakura no Yakata Hotel

7.1
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 7.1/10, based on 68 reviews. ? Our score combines two signals: 50% based on traveler sentiment and guest feedback found online, and 50% based on our internal on-site evaluation plus ratings from verified travelers on our platform, who must provide proof of stay.
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Check-in from 3:00 PM / Check-out until 10:00 AM
Hot Spring Town Mountain Setting Cherry Blossoms Public Onsen Open-Air Bath Hot Spring Bath
Staff 8,3/10
Facilities 6,9/10
Cleanliness 6,9/10
Comfort 7,7/10
Value for money 7,1/10
Location 6,9/10

Ryokan highlights

A budget-friendly Isawa Onsen stay in Fuefuki with natural hot spring baths and practical access.

Isawa Onsen AddressVerified in Isawacho Kawanakajima, Fuefuki, matching the listed Yamanashi address exactly.
Natural Hot SpringThe property is listed as a natural hot spring facility in the Isawa Onsen area.
Open-Air BathOpen-air bathing is a standout feature for travelers seeking a more classic onsen feel.
Near Isawaonsen StationFuefuki Isawaonsen Station is around 1.7 km away, helpful for rail-based trips.
Japanese-Style RoomsJapanese-style room options suit guests wanting a simple traditional overnight experience.
Good Value BaseBest positioned as a practical, lower-cost base for Isawa and wider Yamanashi sightseeing.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsOnsen-town rhythm is the main driver here: arrive mid-afternoon, bathe, sleep early, have breakfast, then continue to wineries, fruit spots, Kofu, or Lake Kawaguchi without wasting a day.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a simple 1-night or light 2-night stay in Isawa Onsen for baths, a quiet evening, and easy onward travel across Yamanashi rather than a long destination stay.

Know before booking

Limited destination depthThe immediate area works best for bathing and short walks; many travelers will run out of close-by sights after one full day.
Property details are thinVerified room and facility information is basic, so travelers expecting polished luxury or many in-house amenities should stay cautious.
Best with train or car planningUseful regionally, but not ideal if you want dense urban convenience right outside the door.

Food & drinks

This ryokan appears to be a simple Isawa Onsen stay with vending machines and no clearly named on-site restaurant, so nearby local dining is the most useful choice.

Vending Corner (on-site)
on-site

Simple in-house drink vending area.

  • Soft drinksdrinkBottled cold drinks.
  • TeadrinkReady-to-drink tea.
Kosaku (nearby)
nearbynear Isawa Onsen Station

Well-known local spot for Yamanashi houtou noodles.

  • Houtou noodlesfoodThick noodles in miso broth.
  • Pumpkin houtoufoodClassic local style.
  • Local specialty mealspecialtyTraditional Yamanashi comfort food.
Isawa Sushi (nearby)
nearbynear Isawa Onsen Station

Useful nearby sushi option in the station area.

  • SushifoodAssorted nigiri and rolls.
  • SashimifoodRaw fish selection.
  • SakedrinkJapanese rice wine.

Access, transport and nearby sights

This property is in the Isawa Onsen area of Fuefuki, with Isawa-Onsen Station as the most practical rail gateway and Tokyo-area airports as the main air arrival options.

Distances are approximate and calculated from the ryokan coordinates. Travel times may vary depending on route, traffic and schedules.

Should you choose this ryokan?

A modest onsen stay in Isawa Onsen, Fuefuki, suited to travelers who want a quieter base with Japanese-style rooms rather than a polished luxury ryokan experience. It looks most appealing if you value calm surroundings, baths, and free parking more than walkability and full-service amenities.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Quiet Isawa Onsen settingThe hotel sits in a quieter part of the Isawa Onsen area, which should suit travelers who want a more restful stay away from the busiest streets. It feels better matched to slow evenings than to a lively resort atmosphere.
  • Traditional room styleWith mostly Japanese-style rooms, the stay leans into a tatami-based experience that can feel more local and relaxing than a standard business hotel. This is a good fit if you specifically want that classic floor-seating, futon-style mood.
  • On-site bath facilitiesThe property offers a large public bath and an open-air bath, giving guests an easy way to enjoy the onsen atmosphere without leaving the building. That adds real value after a day of driving or sightseeing around Yamanashi.
  • Free parking for driversFree parking is a practical advantage in this area, especially for travelers exploring by car around Fuefuki, Kofu, wineries, or Fuji-side day trips. It is particularly useful if you do not want to rely on station transfers.
  • Good for simple value staysThis place appears better suited to travelers seeking a straightforward, budget-conscious base than an expensive ryokan splurge. If your priority is space, baths, and a traditional feel at a simpler price point, it can make sense.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not very walkable from the stationIsawa-Onsen Station is not especially close on foot, so arriving with heavy luggage can be inconvenient. This stay works better for drivers than for rail travelers wanting easy access.
  • Limited modern polishThe property seems more functional than refined, so travelers expecting a stylish renovated ryokan may find it dated in parts. It is more about practicality than design-led comfort.
  • Cash-only on siteLocal payment is cash only, which can be inconvenient for international guests who expect to settle everything by card at check-in or checkout. That is a small but real friction point.
  • Few full-service ryokan extrasThis does not appear to be the kind of ryokan known for elaborate kaiseki dining, premium hospitality touches, or a deeply curated luxury experience. Travelers wanting a special-occasion stay may find it too basic.
  • Facilities may feel inconsistentSome guest feedback suggests certain amenities were not always fully available or perfectly maintained, so expectations should stay moderate. If flawless facilities are important, this may not be the safest choice.

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Current position: 66th out of 68 ryokans in Yamanashi.

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