Seifutei

10/10 Exceptional - Based on 3 reviews

In the heart of the tranquility of Inawashiro, Seifutei embodies Japanese hospitality in all its splendor. This ryokan, located near the majestic Mount Bandai, offers a warm refuge where well-being is the focus of all attention. With its outdoor bathtub and massage chairs, this establishment offers moments of pure relaxation, perfect for recharging surrounded by a peaceful garden. Free Wi-Fi and included parking enhance the practicality while maintaining a friendly and soothing atmosphere.

In traditional Japanese style, the spacious rooms welcome you on their soft and comfortable tatamis. Elegantly appointed, they offer all modern comforts, including a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Away from city smoke and noise, these air-conditioned spaces are perfect for families seeking serenity or for an intimate retreat. Ryokan enthusiasts in Inawashiro will find an ideal setting to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying top-notch service.

To awaken your taste buds, an Asian breakfast can be served directly in the privacy of your room. The on-site restaurant offers refined Japanese cuisine, carefully crafted to satisfy all palates. If your cravings lead you elsewhere, local establishments offering a variety of flavors are just a few kilometers away, enriching your stay experience.

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Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity

8/10 Pleasant atmosphere with a notable effort to reflect Japanese tradition. Charming onsen offering a relaxing view, while the cuisine highlights an authentic local approach. The rooms, although incorporating some modern touches, remain inviting and harmonious, promoting an immersive stay.

Highlights of the Ryokan

Tatami
Refrigerator
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Breakfast

Detailed Ratings

Staff 10.0
Facilities 10.0
Cleanliness 10.0
Comfort 10.0
Value for money 10.0
Location 10.0

Points of interest nearby

Places of interest
Restaurants

Review summary for: Seifutei

Positive Reviews

Perfect hot spring and nature setting

It was perfect especially with all the snow surrounding it and the nature, creating a peaceful and beautiful atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment during the stay.

Exceptional and patient service

The staff gave very good service and were very patient with guests who had limited Japanese, making the experience welcoming and comfortable for everyone.

Spacious open-air bath available anytime

Guests could enjoy a spacious open-air bath at any time. The water temperature was just right and watching the sunrise from the bath was an unforgettable highlight.

Family-friendly amenities for children

The staff thoughtfully provided swimming rings and other amenities for small children, making the stay enjoyable and convenient for families traveling with kids.

Negative Reviews

Some breakfast items could be improved

The salmon served at breakfast was a little dry and lacked flavor, and the fish ball was a bit crumbly and hard to eat, but other food was tasty.

This summary is based on all online reviews and was last updated on 8 July 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an onsen available at Seifutei?

Yes, Seifutei offers a private outdoor bathtub for its guests, allowing you to enjoy moments of relaxation in complete privacy.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is between 15:00 and 17:30, and check-out is until 11:00.

What languages are spoken at the ryokan?

The staff at Seifutei speaks Japanese.

Are there any specific restrictions within the establishment?

Seifutei is a non-smoking establishment and does not accept pets. Additionally, there are no extra beds or cots available.

What wellness services are available?

In addition to the outdoor bathtub, the ryokan offers a massage chair for relaxation.

What is the on-site dining offer?

Seifutei serves an Asian breakfast in the room. Options for children and special diets are available upon request.

Is there parking available for guests?

Yes, Seifutei has free and private parking for its guests.

What activities and tourist attractions are nearby?

Seifutei is located near popular spots like Mount Bandai (less than 1 km), Lake Inawashiro (12 km), and several ski lifts a few kilometers away.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Seifutei.

Does the ryokan offer cultural activities?

While the ryokan does not directly offer cultural activities, its proximity to Mount Bandai and Lake Inawashiro allows for exploration of local culture and nature.

How to get to or from the ryokan?

The nearest station is Inawashiro, located 8 km away. Fukushima Airport is 76 km from the ryokan.

Do you offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in Seifutei’s rooms.

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