Village Izukogen

9.1
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 9.1/10, based on 1,070 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
Sea Views Hot Spring Town Public Onsen Open-Air Bath Hot Spring Bath Sauna
Staff 9,2/10
Facilities 9,0/10
Cleanliness 9,4/10
Comfort 9,1/10
Value for money 8,9/10
Location 8,1/10

Ryokan highlights

A spacious Izukogen resort hotel in Futo with ocean-view suites, hot springs, and easy sightseeing access.

Ocean-View SuitesMany suites feature ocean views, balconies, and roomy layouts for longer, more comfortable stays.
Hot Spring RelaxationOn-site hot spring baths, spa facilities, and sauna add a strong wellness appeal.
Near Mt. OmuroWell placed for Mt. Omuro, Izu Granpal Park, and Jogasaki Coast sightseeing.
Station ShuttleFree pickup from Izu-Kogen Station helps offset the hillside resort location.
Large Family-Friendly RoomsSpacious suite-style rooms and child-friendly policies suit families and small groups well.
Resort FacilitiesIndoor pool, restaurant, parking, and spa services create an easy all-in-one stay.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsScenery and baths are the main driver here: arrive mid-afternoon, use the hot spring and dinner, then spend the next day on Omuro/Jogasaki or nearby parks before moving on. A third night risks repeating the same local circuit unless you have a car and want a slower resort rhythm.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a 1-2 night Izu Kogen resort stay for ocean views, spacious suite rooms, baths, and nearby east-Izu sightseeing by car or shuttle/taxi; weaker for travelers wanting a classic intimate ryokan or easy walkable town base.

Know before booking

Not a classic ryokanThis is a suite-style resort hotel with kitchens and large facilities, not a small traditional inn experience.
Limited walkabilityThe hotel sits above the coast near Futo and works better with car use or planned station shuttles.
Private sauna costs extraThe sea-view tent sauna is reservable and charged separately, so do not assume it is included.
Bath rules matterPublic bath use has standard restrictions, including tattoo limits and diaper restrictions for small children.

Food & drinks

Village Izu Kogen at 1317-8 Futo is a suite-style resort with a named buffet restaurant and dinner in-room dining, plus useful seafood dining nearby.

Restaurant IZUMI (on-site)
on-site

Main hotel restaurant with ocean views, breakfast and dinner buffet.

  • Dinner buffetfoodLarge buffet with local Izu flavors.
  • Breakfast buffetfoodMorning buffet with Japanese and Western picks.
  • Live kitchen steakfoodFreshly cooked steak at dinner.
  • OmelettefoodLive kitchen breakfast egg dish.
  • Local seafoodspecialtyIto Port and nearby catch.
In-Room Dining (on-site)
on-site

Dinner-only room dining with hot pot ingredients and add-on seafood dishes.

  • Seafood hot potfoodDinner set prepared in your room.
  • Kinmedai simmeredspecialtyBraised golden-eyed snapper, Izu style.
  • Assorted sashimifoodSeasonal seafood platter.
  • Room drinksdrinkDrinks ordered via the front desk.
Izu Kogen Beer Main Restaurant (nearby)
nearbyabout 2 km

Popular nearby seafood and local beer spot in Futo.

  • Seafood rice bowlsfoodHearty kaisendon style bowls.
  • Sashimi plattersfoodFresh local fish selections.
  • Kinmedai dishesspecialtyA common local sea bream specialty.
  • Craft beerdrinkLocal Izu Kogen beer.

Access, transport and nearby sights

Village Izukogen is best reached via Izu-Kogen Station, with taxi or the property's reservation-based shuttle being the most practical last-leg option.

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Should you choose this ryokan?

This is a large ocean-view resort in Futo, Ito, better suited to travelers who want spacious suite-style rooms and on-site leisure facilities than a classic intimate ryokan stay. It is a strong pick for families, longer stays, and guests with a car, but less ideal if you want a traditional inn atmosphere or easy station-area walking access.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • All-suite ocean-view stayThe property is known for suite-style rooms with ocean views, giving you noticeably more space than a typical hotel room. That makes it especially comfortable for families, groups, or travelers staying more than one night.
  • Baths with a sea viewGuest rooms include ocean-facing baths, so you can enjoy the coastal scenery privately without relying only on the shared onsen area. It adds a resort feel that stands out from more standard accommodations.
  • Good fit for resort downtimeBeyond the large public bath, the hotel offers extras like an indoor pool, table tennis, billiards, karaoke, and tennis. It works well if you want a stay where relaxing on-site is part of the trip.
  • Useful base for Izu sightseeingIts Futo location puts you within short driving distance of major attractions around Izukogen such as the Izu Shaboten Zoo area and the Jogasaki Coast side of the peninsula. It is practical for travelers planning to explore by car.
  • Convenient for driversFree parking is a real advantage in this part of Izu, where many scenic spots are easier to reach by car. The property also feels more convenient for travelers doing a road trip around the peninsula.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not a classic ryokan moodThis is more of a large condominium-style resort hotel than a small traditional ryokan. If you want a deeply local, intimate, tatami-and-kaiseki inn experience, this may feel too modern and sizable.
  • Station access is not walkableThe hotel is not right by Izukogen Station and is reached in about 8 minutes by road from the station area. That can be inconvenient if you plan to depend on trains and prefer to walk everywhere.
  • Pickup needs planningThere is a pickup service, but it requires reservation and runs only a limited number of times per day. Travelers who like fully flexible arrival and departure timing may find that restrictive.
  • Property feels more resort than dining destinationThe strongest appeal here is room size, views, and facilities rather than a highly distinctive gourmet ryokan meal experience. Food-focused travelers may prefer a smaller inn with more characterful dining.
  • Large-scale layout may feel less personalWith many rooms on site, the experience can feel less tailored and less quiet than a boutique inn. Guests seeking warm owner-run hospitality or a secluded atmosphere may find it less charming.

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