Fujiya

8.2
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 8.2/10, based on 206 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 11:00 AM
Hot Spring Town Quiet Village Hot Spring Bath Public Onsen Reservable Bath Open-Air Bath
Staff 8,2/10
Facilities 8,0/10
Cleanliness 7,9/10
Comfort 7,9/10
Value for money 8,3/10
Location 7,9/10

Ryokan highlights

A long-running Yamashiro Onsen ryokan known for historic hot-spring water, artful interiors, and varied bath options.

Historic Spring WaterBaths use one of Yamashiro Onsen’s historic hot-spring sources.
Private Bath ChoicesThree private hot-spring baths add flexibility for couples or families.
Open-Air Bath RoomsSome guestrooms include open-air baths for a more secluded stay.
Artful Lounge AtmosphereThe ryokan pairs a book-filled library with gallery displays by local artists.
Kaiseki With Local FlavorMeals highlight local ingredients, with notable seasonal and crab-focused plans.
Easy Kaga AccessAbout 15 minutes from Kaga Onsen Station, with advance-reservation shuttle service.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsOnsen-town rhythm is the main driver here: arrive by mid-afternoon, use the baths before dinner, walk Yamashiro Onsen after check-in or next morning, and add a second night only if you want a slower hot-spring break or to pair nearby Kaga sights without hotel-hopping.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a 1-night or relaxed 2-night Yamashiro Onsen stay for travelers who want baths, kaiseki, and an onsen-town walk rather than a high-mobility sightseeing base.

Know before booking

Weak long-stay baseGood for a short onsen pause, but the immediate area is limited for filling 3+ full sightseeing days without extra transport.
Station transfer timingAccess is workable, but Kagaonsen Station pickup requires advance planning and the property is not at the station.
Not urban-convenientChoose elsewhere if you want dense nightlife, major shopping, or fast city-style movement on foot.

Food & drinks

Verified as Onsen Meiso Club Fujiya in Yamashiro Onsen, with in-ryokan breakfast and kaiseki-style dinner plus useful nearby dining.

Dining Room (on-site)
on-site

Ryokan meal venue for breakfast and multi-course dinner.

  • Kaiseki dinnerfoodSeasonal multi-course Japanese meal.
  • Japanese breakfastfoodTraditional set breakfast.
  • Seafood dishesfoodOften built around local catch.
  • Room-served mealsspecialtySome plans may serve meals in-room.
Cafe (on-site)
on-site

Light on-site cafe option noted by hotel listings.

  • CoffeedrinkSimple cafe-style hot drinks.
  • TeadrinkLight tea service.
Sushi Ikkan (nearby)
nearbyabout 3 min walk

Well-known nearby sushi stop in Kikyogaoka.

  • SushifoodJapanese-modern sushi dining.
  • SashimifoodFresh sliced seafood.
  • Local seafoodspecialtySea of Japan flavors nearby.

Access, transport and nearby sights

This ryokan is in the Yamashiro Onsen area of Kaga and is most practically reached via Kagaonsen Station, with local bus or taxi for the final approach.

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

Should you choose this ryokan?

This is a solid Yamashiro Onsen ryokan for travelers who want a classic hot-spring stay with several private bath options and easy station access. It is more appealing for relaxation and onsen-focused trips than for travelers seeking a cutting-edge luxury design stay or a highly walkable urban base.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Strong private onsen appealThe ryokan highlights three types of private hot spring baths, which is a real advantage for couples or guests who prefer a quieter bathing experience. It adds flexibility beyond relying only on the public bath.
  • Rooms with open-air bath optionsSome rooms feature two open-air baths, making the stay feel far more special than a standard ryokan night. This is especially attractive if you want to soak in private without leaving your room.
  • Good fit for a classic Kaga onsen stayIt is properly located in Yamashiro Onsen in Kaga, so it suits travelers who specifically want the atmosphere of one of Ishikawa's established hot spring towns. The setting is better for slowing down than for rushing through sightseeing.
  • Convenient arrival from Kagaonsen StationThe property offers access by free shuttle from Kagaonsen Station, which makes arrival easier if you are traveling by train with luggage. That convenience can remove a lot of friction from a ryokan stay.
  • Promising local-food stayThe ryokan promotes kaiseki meals featuring items like top-grade Noto beef sirloin and seasonal crab plans. That makes it appealing if dinner is a major part of why you book a ryokan in the first place.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Shuttle timing is restrictiveThe station pickup runs in a limited afternoon window and requires advance reservation. If your train timing does not match, getting there may feel less seamless than expected.
  • Best features may require pricier roomsThe most memorable bath experience appears tied to upgraded room categories such as rooms with open-air baths. Budget-level bookings may not deliver the same wow factor shown in the property highlights.
  • Less ideal for travelers wanting a city baseThis is a hot spring town stay in Kaga, not a lively city hotel in Kanazawa or a transport hub. If you want nightlife, shopping, or easy day-to-day movement on foot, it may feel too quiet.
  • Traditional ryokan style may feel dated to someTravelers looking for ultra-modern luxury design may prefer a more contemporary high-end ryokan. Fujiya seems to lean more toward a classic onsen-inn experience than a sleek boutique aesthetic.
  • Onsen-focused stay can limit spontaneityThis property makes the most sense if you plan to enjoy baths and ryokan meals at a relaxed pace. If you expect to stay out all day and return late, you may not get full value from what makes it special.

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