Nasushiobara Ichimantei
Corridor with vanity leading to tatami room at Nasushiobara Ichimantei in Tochigi, Kantō, Japan
Compact unit bathroom with bathtub, sink and flush toilet at Nasushiobara Ichimantei in Tochigi
Aerial view of colorful amusement park rides and walkways, shown for Nasushiobara Ichimantei, Tochigi, Kantō, Japan
Traditional tatami room with low table, zabuton chairs and shoji screens at Nasushiobara Ichimantei, Tochigi
Ryokan lounge with red sofas, large windows and polished floor at Nasushiobara Ichimantei in Tochigi
Multi-story ryokan nestled among autumn trees on a forested hillside in Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Kantō, Japan
Spacious children's playroom with soft seating, low tables and toys at Nasushiobara Ichimantei, Tochigi

Nasushiobara Ichimantei

3.3
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 3.3/10, based on 210 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
Hot Spring Town Mountain Setting Valley Scenery Public Onsen Open-Air Bath Reservable Bath
Staff 3,5/10
Facilities 3,2/10
Cleanliness 3,1/10
Comfort 3,1/10
Value for money 3,3/10
Location 3,7/10

Ryokan highlights

A Shiobara Onsen hotel with central access, hot springs, and many free in-house activities.

Central Shiobara BaseIn central Shiobara Onsen, handy for local strolling, dining, and sightseeing.
Easy Bus AccessAbout three minutes on foot from Shiobara Monzen bus stop.
Skin-Softening OnsenKnown for Shiobara hot spring bathing, promoted as beauty-skin water.
Free Activity PerksOffers many complimentary activities and entertainment beyond the usual ryokan stay.
Seasonal Nature SettingSurrounded by Shiobara's changing seasonal scenery for a relaxing mountain-town feel.
Good Drive ConvenienceAround 30 minutes from Nishinasuno-Shiobara IC with free parking available.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsOnsen-town setting is the main driver: arrive by afternoon, use the baths, have dinner, walk the nearby footbath and temple area, then add a second night only if you want slow scenic stops like waterfalls, suspension bridges, or a no-rush reset.
Trip-planning verdict: Best used for a relaxed 1-night onsen stop or a light 2-night nature break in central Shiobara Onsen, not as a high-mobility sightseeing base.

Know before booking

Bus timing mattersAccess is easy by car, but rail travelers still need a long bus ride from Nasushiobara Station and missed connections can waste time.
Not a city baseThe area is pleasant but limited for dense sightseeing, nightlife, or restaurant-hopping beyond a short onsen-town stay.
Private bath is limitedThe reservable open-air bath is short-use and usually once per group, so do not plan your stay around long private soaking.

Food & drinks

Verified ryokan at Shiobara 630-1 with buffet-style on-site meals and a couple of practical nearby dining stops.

Restaurant (on-site)
on-site

Main meal venue for breakfast and buffet-style hotel dining.

  • Breakfast buffetfoodJapanese and Western buffet.
  • Seafood rice bowl cornerspecialtyBuild-your-own seafood bowl.
  • Grilled fishfoodSimple Japanese breakfast staple.
  • Bread and milkfoodWestern breakfast basics.
  • Ice creamdrinkSweet buffet dessert.
Cafe Restaurant Lamp (nearby)
nearbyabout 120 m

Relaxed nearby cafe-restaurant with local ingredients and yoshoku dishes.

  • Yashio pork setfoodLocal pork set meal.
  • Omelet ricefoodClassic yoshoku comfort dish.
  • Local egg dishesspecialtyUses Nasu eggs.
  • Coffee and teadrinkCafe drinks with a break.
Soft Cream Stop (nearby)
nearbyshort drive

Useful local stop for ranch-style sweets noted in the area guide.

  • Soft creamfoodPopular milk-based treat.
  • Roast chickenfoodFreshly cooked chicken dish.
  • Local vegetablesspecialtySeasonal produce plates.

Access, transport and nearby sights

This ryokan is in the Shiobara Onsen area, where the most practical approach is rail to Nasushiobara or Nishi-Nasuno followed by a bus or taxi into the onsen district.

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 practical onsen stay in the center of Shiobara Onsen, best for travelers who want hot springs, walkable local sights, and casual in-house entertainment without paying luxury-ryokan prices. It is less compelling if you want polished upscale service, easy rail access, or a deeply secluded retreat.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Central Shiobara locationIt sits in the heart of Shiobara Onsen, making it easy to walk to spots like Yuppo no Sato and Myounji Temple rather than relying on a car for every short outing.
  • Onsen with open-air optionThe property offers hot spring bathing including an open-air bath, which suits travelers who want a classic onsen stay rather than just a standard hotel room.
  • Private bath optionThere is a private bath option, which is especially useful for couples, families, or guests who prefer a more personal bathing experience.
  • Good for relaxed group staysThe ryokan offers a broad mix of room types, including Japanese-style and larger formats, making it easier to match different group sizes and travel styles.
  • More than just a place to sleepIt stands out for its free activity and entertainment offering, including options such as billiards, darts, table tennis, and a kids' area, which adds value on rainy days or quiet evenings.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not a luxury ryokan feelThis is better seen as a casual hot spring hotel than a refined high-end ryokan, so travelers seeking intimate service and a premium traditional atmosphere may find it too simple.
  • Transport can be inconvenientAccess is workable but not especially seamless, and bus connections from Nasushiobara Station are limited enough that some travelers may need to route via Nishi-Nasuno Station.
  • Mixed review profileGuest ratings appear more solid than exceptional, which suggests the experience may be satisfying overall but not consistently memorable in every area.
  • Breakfast-focused plans may feel lightSome promoted plans emphasize breakfast, so travelers expecting a standout kaiseki-style dinner experience should check meal inclusions carefully before booking.
  • Livelier, less secluded atmosphereBecause it is centrally located and designed with entertainment spaces for families and groups, it may feel less quiet and secluded than a smaller destination ryokan.

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