Yugawara Chiyodasou
Bright Western-style twin room with two beds, sofa, balcony doors and wooden accent wall at Yugawara Chiyodasou, Kanagawa
Indoor communal onsen with tiled bath, wash stations and Mount Fuji mural at Yugawara Chiyodasou, Kanagawa Japan
Long rooftop outdoor bath on wooden deck with privacy fence and mountain backdrop at Yugawara Chiyodasou, Kanagawa
Spacious wooden dining room with tables and large windows at Yugawara Chiyodasou, Kanagawa, Kantō, Japan
Traditional tatami room with low table, cushions, shoji doors opening to balcony overlooking greenery at Yugawara Chiyodasou
Lit wooden entrance and steps at Yugawara Chiyodasou with stone pagoda and balconies in Kanagawa
Twin beds with sofa and table at Yugawara Chiyodasou in Kanagawa, Japan

Yugawara Chiyodasou

7.3
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 7.3/10, based on 26 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
Forest Surroundings Hot Spring Town Mountain Setting Hot Spring Bath Open-Air Bath Public Onsen
Staff 7,3/10
Facilities 7,3/10
Cleanliness 7,3/10
Comfort 7,3/10
Value for money 7,3/10
Location 7,3/10

Ryokan highlights

A traditional Yugawara onsen ryokan with easy bus access, baths, and solid value.

Verified Yugawara AddressMatches Miyakami 637 in Yugawara, reducing risk of property mix-ups.
Onsen Ryokan StayTraditional hot spring lodging in the Yugawara onsen area for a classic stay.
Station Bus AccessYugawara Station is the nearest rail stop, about 15 minutes away by bus.
Sauna IncludedSauna access adds an extra wellness option beyond the standard bath experience.
Free ParkingOn-site parking is available, useful for guests exploring by car.
Good Value PatternReview summaries point to better-than-average value for a traditional onsen stay.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsOnsen-town setting is the main driver here: arrive by mid-afternoon, check in, use the in-house baths before dinner, walk to Fudo Falls or Manyo Park, sleep after another bath, then leave after breakfast; a second night only makes sense if you want a slower bath-and-walk rhythm in Yugawara rather than dense sightseeing.
Trip-planning verdict: Best used as a 1-night onsen stay or relaxed 2-night Yugawara break for travelers who want baths, quiet walks, and simple local sightseeing rather than major regional touring.

Know before booking

Limited regional baseGood for Yugawara itself, but not the strongest base for fast multi-stop Hakone or broader Kanagawa sightseeing.
Bus access neededFrom Yugawara Station, most travelers will rely on a roughly 15-minute bus ride plus a short walk.
Can feel too quietThe area suits baths and short walks, but travelers wanting nightlife or many dining choices may feel under-stimulated.

Food & drinks

Verified as the ryokan at 637 Miyakami, Yugawara, with on-site seasonal Japanese meals in a dining room plus a lounge coffee service.

Dining Room (on-site)
on-site

Bright on-site dining room for breakfast and dinner.

  • Seasonal dinner setfoodJapanese set with changing seasonal dishes.
  • Mini buffetfoodSmall buffet alongside the main meal.
  • Fresh tempurafoodMade-to-order fried items served hot.
  • Sashimi assortmentfoodSelection of seasonal raw fish.
  • Kama-meshi ricefoodRice cooked in an individual pot.
In-Room Dining (on-site)
on-site

Private in-room meal option on some plans.

  • Seasonal set mealfoodCourse-style meal served in the room.
  • Japanese breakfastfoodSimple ryokan-style morning meal.
  • Tea servicedrinkStandard in-room tea setup.
Lounge (on-site)
on-site

Lobby lounge with self-serve coffee during the stay.

  • Misuzu coffeedrinkFree self-serve coffee from Hakodate.
  • Rest stop seatingspecialtyQuiet place for a break between baths.
  • Local dried horse mackerelspecialtyPopular local item also mentioned at the shop.

Access, transport and nearby sights

This ryokan is in the Miyakami onsen area of Yugawara and is most practically reached from JR Yugawara Station by local bus or short taxi ride.

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 solid onsen stay in Yugawara for travelers who care more about baths, space, and value than polished luxury. It suits a quiet hot-spring break, but the experience may feel dated and the meals appear less consistent than the bathing facilities.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Strong hot-spring focusThis ryokan is built around its own spring source, with a large bath, open-air bath, and sauna, so the bathing experience is a real part of the stay rather than a small add-on.
  • Quiet Yugawara settingIts Miyakami address places it in the Yugawara onsen area, which feels calmer and less crowded than more famous resort towns nearby. That works well for travelers wanting a slower, more local atmosphere.
  • Good value for an onsen ryokanThe property tends to sit in a more accessible price range than many traditional ryokans with hot-spring facilities in the region. It can be appealing if you want the ryokan formula without paying for a luxury brand.
  • Rooms look practical and roomyGuest feedback and room listings suggest some rooms are comfortably sized, which is useful if you dislike overly compact Japanese accommodations. It feels more easygoing than ultra-formal.
  • Useful extras for a drive tripFree private parking and on-site wellness facilities make it convenient for travelers exploring Yugawara and nearby areas by car. You can settle in without depending entirely on station transfers.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Dining may be hit or missRecent guest feedback points to disappointment with dinner and breakfast quality, especially for travelers expecting a memorable kaiseki-style highlight. If food is your top priority, this could be a weak point.
  • More functional than refinedThis is not the kind of ryokan known for high-end design, deeply curated luxury, or a standout boutique mood. Travelers seeking a special-occasion feel may find it fairly plain.
  • A bit removed from the stationThe ryokan is in the onsen district rather than right by Yugawara Station, so arrival can feel less convenient if you are relying on trains and carrying luggage. It is easier for drivers than for transit-only travelers.
  • Property may feel datedThe overall impression from listings and reviews is of a traditional, older-style inn rather than a freshly renovated contemporary stay. That can reduce the wow factor if you prefer crisp, modern interiors.
  • Not ideal for a lively tripThe appeal here is relaxation, not nightlife or a busy entertainment scene. If you want lots of action within a short walk, Yugawara Chiyodasou may feel too quiet.

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