Wa no Yado Sagiritei

8.9
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 8.9/10, based on 509 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
Hot Spring Town Garden Setting Quiet Village Hot Spring Bath Open-Air Bath Indoor Bath
Staff 9,1/10
Facilities 9,0/10
Cleanliness 8,9/10
Comfort 8,8/10
Value for money 8,4/10
Location 8,1/10

Ryokan highlights

A Yufuin onsen ryokan in Kawakami known for hot-spring bathing, traditional atmosphere, and convenient sightseeing access.

Yufuin LocationIn Yufuin Kawakami, with Kinrinko Lake area sights reached easily from the ryokan.
Hot Spring BathsGuests have access to authentic Yufuin hot spring bathing, including open-air bath options.
Traditional FeelJapanese-style setting delivers a classic ryokan atmosphere suited to a Yufuin stay.
Easy ParkingFree private parking adds practical convenience for travelers exploring Oita by car.
Walkable AttractionsNear popular Yufuin spots such as Kinrinko Lake and Yufuin Showakan area attractions.
Relaxing RetreatThe quiet onsen setting suits couples and travelers seeking a calm, restorative stay.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsDining is a main stay-length driver here: arrive by mid-afternoon, settle into the room bath, eat dinner on-site, enjoy the public open-air bath, sleep late, then use the late checkout rhythm or spend the next day walking central Yufuin and Kinrinko before moving on.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a 1-night or relaxed 2-night Yufuin ryokan stay for travelers prioritizing private in-room bathing, dinner, and a quieter edge-of-town setting over urban convenience.

Know before booking

Adult-oriented stayChildren 13 and under are not accepted, so it is not a family ryokan for young kids.
Not a long baseYufuin sightseeing is compact; many travelers may feel two nights is enough unless pairing with slow onsen time.
Walk with luggageIt is reachable from Yufuin Station on foot, but bags make the approach less convenient than a station-side hotel.

Food & drinks

Verified ryokan at 811-1 Kawakami in Yufuin with an on-site dining room for breakfast and seasonal kaiseki, plus useful nearby local restaurants.

Dining Room (on-site)
on-site

Ryokan meal venue for breakfast and seasonal dinner courses.

  • Kaiseki dinnerfoodSeasonal multi-course Japanese meal.
  • Oita wagyuspecialtyLocal beef, often featured at dinner.
  • Charcoal-grilled chickenfoodLocal jidori-style grilled chicken.
  • Japanese breakfastfoodTraditional set breakfast.
  • Local sakedrinkGood match for the meal courses.
Nenrin (nearby)
nearbyabout 14 min walk

Casual Japanese restaurant known for hearty local-style dishes.

  • Toriten setfoodOita-style chicken tempura set meal.
  • Chicken tatakifoodSeared chicken specialty.
  • Sansai jidori sobafoodSoba with mountain vegetables and chicken.
  • Irori diningspecialtyRustic hearth-style atmosphere.
Murata Fushoan (nearby)
nearbynear Yufuin center

Well-known soba spot for a lighter lunch near the sightseeing area.

  • Handmade sobafoodHouse soba is the main draw.
  • Soba kaisekispecialtyMulti-dish soba-focused meal.
  • TempurafoodPopular side with noodles.
  • Soba-yudrinkHot soba cooking water after the meal.

Access, transport and nearby sights

This ryokan is in the Yufuin hot spring area and is most conveniently reached from Yufuin Station or Yufuin Bus Center, usually with a short taxi ride rather than on foot with luggage.

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 strong pick for couples or adults seeking a quiet Yufuin ryokan with private in-room hot spring bathing and a traditional atmosphere. It is less ideal if you want to stay near the station on foot, travel with children, or prefer a wider range of modern facilities.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Private hot spring time in every roomEach guest room comes with its own indoor or semi-open-air hinoki bath, so you can soak on your own schedule without relying only on the shared baths. That makes the stay especially comfortable for couples or travelers who value privacy.
  • Small-scale and genuinely quietWith only 10 rooms, the ryokan feels intimate rather than busy, which suits travelers looking for a calm, tucked-away Yufuin stay. The adults-oriented setting reinforces that peaceful mood.
  • Memorable local-style diningDinner is a real highlight here, with creative kaiseki featuring Oita Wagyu and local chicken, and meals are served in a rustic thatched-roof dining space. It feels more distinctive than a standard hotel restaurant.
  • Traditional atmosphere without feeling bareThe property leans into a classic Japanese ryokan feel, with seasonal garden scenery, tatami-based rooms, yukata and samue wear, and warm wood bath details. At the same time, practical comforts like Wi-Fi and heated floors help the stay feel easier.
  • Nice little post-bath perksAfter soaking, guests can enjoy small complimentary touches such as draft beer and boiled eggs. These details add charm and make the onsen routine feel more fun and relaxed.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not the easiest base without a carThe ryokan is about a 5-minute drive from Yufuin Station rather than right in the center around the station. If you are carrying luggage and planning to explore mainly on foot, the location may feel less convenient.
  • Children are not acceptedThis property does not accommodate young children, so it simply will not work for many families. It is better suited to couples, friends, or adult-only trips.
  • Shared bath options are limitedThere are gender-separated outdoor baths, but this is still a compact ryokan rather than a large onsen resort with many bath variations. Travelers wanting multiple public baths, saunas, or a big spa complex may find it too simple.
  • Dinner timing can reduce flexibilityBecause the ryokan experience here is closely tied to its meal service, late arrival is less convenient if you book dinner. This can be a drawback for travelers arriving after a long transit day or wanting a freer evening schedule.
  • More classic than luxuriousThe appeal is its traditional, quiet ryokan character rather than high-end resort glamour or expansive facilities. If you want panoramic views, designer interiors, or a full luxury wellness setup, it may feel modest for the price.

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