Onsen and Garden Nana
Low beds, wooden beams and sliding glass doors opening to garden at Onsen and Garden Nana, Ishikawa
Two stone vessel sinks on dark wooden vanity with mirrors and metal faucets in ryokan washroom
Spacious wooden interior with shoji screens and seating at Onsen and Garden Nana in Ishikawa, Chūbu, Japan
Tatami seating area with low wooden tables, shoji windows and cabinet at Onsen and Garden Nana, Ishikawa
Narrow wooden hallway lined with bookshelves and shoji doors at the ryokan in Ishikawa
Snow-covered courtyard with lanterns and rocks, warm lit wooden facade at Onsen and Garden Nana, Ishikawa, Chūbu
Two smiling staff greeting guests at ryokan entrance Onsen and Garden Nana Chūbu Ishikawa

Onsen and Garden Nana

8.2
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 8.2/10, based on 61 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 4:00 PM
Countryside Escape Garden Setting Valley Scenery Riverside Location Mountain Setting Private Onsen
Staff 8,6/10
Facilities 8,5/10
Cleanliness 8,7/10
Comfort 8,2/10
Value for money 7,9/10
Location 6,8/10

Ryokan highlights

A countryside Kanazawa ryokan known for its historic kominka setting, private natural hot springs, and garden calm.

Private Natural OnsenNatural spring water flows on site, with private baths for a more secluded soak.
200-Year KominkaA restored 200-year-old farmhouse creates a distinctly traditional stay atmosphere.
Garden SerenityThe garden setting and satoyama surroundings give the property a peaceful retreat feel.
All-Weather Open-Air BathsRoofed outdoor baths let guests enjoy fresh-air soaking even in rain or snow.
City-and-Nature BalanceSet in Kanazawa's hills, it feels remote yet remains within driving reach of sights.
Couples Retreat FeelPrivate bathing and quiet surroundings make it especially appealing for romantic stays.

Food & drinks

A rural Kanazawa ryokan with on-site seasonal guest meals and a public lunch/cafe restaurant focused on local ingredients.

Dining Room (on-site)
on-site

Guest-only seasonal dinner and breakfast at the ryokan.

  • Seasonal dinner coursefoodVaries by day and season.
  • Kamado ricespecialtyHot rice cooked in a traditional pot.
  • Local game and mountain foodsspecialtyGibier, wild greens, and mushrooms.
  • Kaga bocha teadrinkRoasted local tea at breakfast.
Restaurant (on-site)
on-site

On-site lunch restaurant open to non-staying visitors too.

  • Ichiju Nanasai lunchfoodHagama rice with gibier and vegetable starters.
  • Chicken curryfoodMild curry with plenty of vegetables.
  • Butter sandwich sweetsfoodButter sand, galette butter sand, and canelé.
  • Craft beerdrinkJapanese beer options available.
  • Gin cocktailsdrinkGin tonic, gin buck, and fruit mixes.
Cafe (on-site)
on-site

Casual on-site cafe for coffee, tea, and light sweets.

  • Blend coffeedrinkClassic hot coffee.
  • Cafe lattedrinkMilk coffee option.
  • Herbal teadrinkChamomile, peppermint, and butterfly pea.
  • Yuzu gingerdrinkCitrus-spiced soft drink.
  • Seasonal fruit tonicdrinkFruit-based refreshing drink.

Access, transport and nearby sights

Onsen and Garden Nana is a rural hillside ryokan in the Yuwaku side of Kanazawa, so most travelers arrive via Kanazawa Station and continue by taxi, rental car, or limited local bus service.

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Should you choose this ryokan?

A distinctive small ryokan in the Satoyama hills of Kanazawa, best for travelers who want privacy, nature, and a character-filled stay rather than a central city base. It stands out for its historic kominka atmosphere and private outdoor baths, but the remote setting and very limited room count will not suit everyone.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Private open-air onsen timeThe property offers three private outdoor hot spring baths, giving couples, families, or small groups a quieter and more personal bathing experience than a large shared bath setup.
  • Real old-house characterThis is a restored 200-year-old kominka, so the stay feels architectural and memorable rather than like a standard modern hotel. It is a strong pick if you want atmosphere built around wood, history, and traditional design.
  • Peaceful Kanazawa countryside settingThe ryokan sits in Nanamagari, in a greener hillside area outside central Kanazawa. That setting makes it attractive for travelers who want calm views and a slower pace after city sightseeing.
  • Very intimate scaleWith only three guest rooms, the experience is more secluded and less busy than a larger inn. This can make the stay feel more special, especially if you value quiet and low guest density.
  • Family-friendly extrasThe property appears unusually well prepared for mixed travel needs, with features such as a kids' play space and practical family facilities. That gives it broader appeal than many traditional ryokans that focus only on adult guests.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not convenient for downtown sightseeingIt is outside central Kanazawa, so this is less practical if you want to walk easily to the city's main historic districts, restaurants, and evening attractions. The countryside setting is part of the appeal, but it adds transport friction.
  • Public transport is limitedAccess depends more on a car or careful timing than a station-area hotel, with the nearest bus stop requiring a walk. Travelers with heavy luggage or tight schedules may find this inconvenient.
  • Very few rooms means low flexibilityThe tiny scale helps the atmosphere, but it also means availability can be tight and there may be fewer room-type or timing options. If your plans are rigid, booking this place may be harder.
  • More retreat than full-service resortThis ryokan is designed around a quiet stay, private baths, and the setting rather than a long list of resort-style facilities. Travelers wanting many entertainment options on site may find it too minimal.
  • Remote atmosphere may feel too quietIf you prefer lively streets, nearby cafes, or spontaneous night outings, the secluded hillside location may feel isolating after dark. It fits travelers seeking a retreat better than those wanting urban energy.

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Current position: 48th out of 66 ryokans in Ishikawa.

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