Warm lit entrance with shoji screens at nanaougi in Kanagawa, Kantō Japan
Spacious tatami platform with bed, sofa, wooden partition and garden-facing glass doors at nanaougi in Kanagawa
Wooden soaking tub beside window with balcony railing and garden view at nanaougi in Kanagawa
Indoor onsen with stone edging and garden-facing windows at nanaougi ryokan, Kanagawa, Japan
Assorted side dishes and sliced meat with hot pot on table at nanaougi ryokan in Kanagawa
Tatami room with low table, shoji screens and balcony at nanaougi in Kanagawa, Kantō, Japan
Two guests in yukata seated on wooden engawa porch with low table at nanaougi in Kanagawa
Low futon on tatami floor with shoji screen at nanaougi, Kanagawa, Kantō, Japan

nanaougi

8.7
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 8.7/10, based on 22 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
Forest Surroundings Mountain Setting Hot Spring Town Private Onsen Open-Air Bath Hot Spring Bath
Staff 8,8/10
Facilities 8,7/10
Cleanliness 8,8/10
Comfort 8,8/10
Value for money 8,4/10
Location 8,4/10

Ryokan highlights

A small Nanasawa Onsen ryokan in Atsugi known for private baths, skin-softening hot springs, and nature-rich calm.

Nanasawa Onsen SettingIn Atsugi's Nanasawa hot spring area, surrounded by greenery and a quieter mountain foothill atmosphere.
Private Open-Air BathsKnown for reservable and in-room open-air bath options that add privacy and relaxation.
Skin-Softening SpringThe local hot spring is especially noted for smooth, skin-friendly bath water.
Small Ryokan FeelWith only a small number of rooms, the stay feels calmer and more personal.
Local Japanese MealsJapanese cuisine using seasonal and local ingredients is a recurring highlight of the stay.
Nature-Facing RoomsSome rooms and baths look out toward forested hills, reinforcing the secluded retreat feel.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsOnsen-and-dining rhythm is the main driver here: arrive mid-afternoon, settle into the room bath, eat dinner on-site, sleep quietly, and enjoy another bath before breakfast. A second night works if you want a slow nature break with Nanasawa Forest Park or nearby Oyama-area outings, but the immediate area is too limited for a long base.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a 1-night or relaxed 2-night onsen retreat in Nanasawa Onsen near Atsugi, especially for travelers prioritizing private baths, dinner, and quiet over sightseeing density.

Know before booking

Thin sightseeing areaGood for rest, not for filling several full days without a car or clear side trips.
Bus transfer neededAccess relies on reaching Hon-Atsugi first, then taking a local bus and walking several minutes.
Not a town stayThis is a quiet onsen pocket, so restaurant-hopping, nightlife, and easy station access are weak.

Food & drinks

Verified as Nanaougi in Nanasawa Onsen, with on-site modern gastronomy, a library bar, and breakfast using local ingredients.

Restaurant (on-site)
on-site

Main on-site dining for modern local cuisine, lunch, and dinner.

  • Seasonal tasting coursefoodMulti-course meal with local and seasonal ingredients.
  • Sagami beef steakfoodDry-aged ribeye appears on higher dinner courses.
  • Shojin setspecialtyPlant-forward Japanese course with no meat or seafood in the dashi.
  • Tanzawa jidori hot potfoodJapanese lunch course with local chicken.
  • Natural wine pairingdrinkSuggested match for the cuisine.
Library&Bar (on-site)
on-site

Quiet lounge bar with books, local sake, wine, and soft drinks.

  • Local sakedrinkRegional Nanasawa and Kanagawa sake.
  • WinedrinkWine served in the lounge.
  • JuicedrinkSoft drink option in the bar lounge.
  • Free drink servicespecialtyComplimentary drinks in the early afternoon.
Breakfast Dining (on-site)
on-site

Ryokan breakfast centered on carefully sourced local products.

  • Local tofufoodOyama tofu from a noted local producer.
  • Miso soupfoodMade with additive-free soybean miso.
  • House teadrinkTea from a local producer.
  • Vegetable kombu dashispecialtyBreakfast broth uses kombu and vegetables only.

Access, transport and nearby sights

Nanaougi is a Nanasawa Onsen ryokan in the hills of Atsugi, best reached from Hon-Atsugi Station by bus or taxi rather than on foot.

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 small design-focused onsen ryokan in Nanasawa, Atsugi, Nanaougi suits travelers who want a quiet adult-style escape with stylish rooms and a stronger sense of privacy. It is less ideal if you want easy rail access, lots of on-site facilities, or a classic old-school ryokan atmosphere.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Striking designer roomsThis ryokan stands out for its design-led guest rooms rather than a generic traditional setup. The mood feels curated and modern, especially in the rooms with private open-air baths.
  • Private-bath stay feels specialSeveral rooms include their own open-air or semi-open-air bath, which makes the stay much more intimate and relaxing. It is a strong fit for couples or anyone who prefers bathing without the crowd of a public onsen.
  • Small-scale and peacefulWith only a handful of rooms, the property feels quieter and more personal than a larger hot-spring hotel. That smaller scale can make the stay feel calmer and less busy.
  • Memorable lounge spaceThe Library & Bar adds a distinctive social space that many ryokan of this size do not offer. The free-drink window in the afternoon also makes arrival feel more welcoming.
  • Creative local cuisineDinner here is positioned as more innovative than standard ryokan fare, with a modern style that blends local seasonal ingredients and cross-genre influences. This makes it appealing for travelers who care as much about the meal as the bath.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Access is not the easiestIt is in the Nanasawa onsen area rather than right by a train station, so the last part of the trip usually depends on a bus, car, or taxi. That can feel inconvenient if you are traveling light and want a simple rail-only stay.
  • Few extra facilitiesThe ryokan is intimate and design-oriented, but that also means the facility range is limited compared with bigger resort-style onsen properties. If you want multiple lounges, entertainment areas, or a large spa complex, this may feel minimal.
  • Less suited to budget staysThe private-bath rooms, boutique scale, and design emphasis point toward a more premium experience rather than a value-first ryokan. Travelers mainly looking for the cheapest onsen night may feel they are paying for atmosphere as much as function.
  • Style may outweigh traditionIf you want a deeply old-fashioned ryokan with historic architecture and a strongly classic feel, Nanaougi leans more contemporary and curated. Some travelers will love that, but others may find it less culturally traditional.
  • No casual drop-in onsen useThis property is not a good match if you mainly want a simple day-use bath stop without staying overnight. It works better as a full ryokan stay than as a flexible pop-in hot spring option.

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