Iya Kei Onsen Hotel Hikyonoyu 祖谷渓温泉 ホテル秘境の湯

Area
Tokushima
Access and surrounding information
Access and surrounding information
Feel the Breeze Crossing the River as You Relax in Peace
A hot spring inn located along the Iya Valley and surrounded by a rich virgin forest. You can relax while looking out at the refreshing nature in the large public bath with large glass windows and the open-air bath with a rustic feel. A bath made of Awa blue stone is filled with thick hydrogen carbonate spring water that feels good on the skin. The large public bath is also equipped with a bubble bath, jet bath, lying bath, mugwort medicinal bath, and salt sauna. After warming up, enjoy local cuisine made with ingredients unique to this area, such as Iya soba, river fish candy, and Awao chicken at a Japanese restaurant with a hearth table.

Guest Room

Twin Room on the Top Floor of the Main Building with a Great View

A Western-style twin room located on the top floor of the main building. The rooms are spacious and have a calm interior, and the view from the balcony is outstanding. You can also see the mysterious appearance of the sun setting.

Enjoy a Relaxing Time in an Elegant Japanese-Style Room at a Hot Spring Inn

There are two types of Japanese-style rooms in the main building, 7.5 tatami mats and 12.5 tatami mats, which are comfortable with the warmth of wood. The spacious tatami room gives you the feel of a hot spring inn. Each guest room has a bathroom (washlet).

Hot Springs

A large public bath with a view of the rich nature of Iya Valley

A large bath with a bright and open atmosphere. You can see the primeval forest of Iya Valley from the glass windows on one side. In addition to a large bathtub with bubble bath, jet bath, and sleeping bath, there is also a mugwort medicinal bath and a salt sauna. There is also a day trip plan that only includes bathing.

An open-air bath with a rustic feel made of Awa blue stone

An open-air bath made of Awa blue stones. You can take a bath while looking up close at the seasonal nature of the unexplored Iya Valley. It's nice to relax and enjoy a quiet time with only the sound of the flowing hot water.

Hydrogen carbonate spring water that makes your skin smooth

The bicarbonate spring water that fills the baths in the large public bath and open-air bath is thick and gently envelops your whole body. This hot spring is popular among guests and patrons as it leaves your skin feeling smooth after taking a bath.

Cuisine

Fully enjoy the luxurious local cuisine of an unexplored region

You can enjoy the rich and nutritious flavors of the local area, such as Iya soba and dishes made with river fish, Amego (Amago). If you want to enjoy gourmet food, there is also a luxurious plan that includes all of Awa's branded meats, "Awa Beef", "Awa Kintoki Pork", and "Awa Odori Chicken".

A meal plan that includes abalone and "Awa beef"

The "Blessings of Shikoku" plan includes dishes such as spiny lobsters and abalone from the Seto Inland Sea, and branded beef "Awa beef." Enjoy a variety of dishes that combine the blessings of Shikoku with Iya's local cuisine at a restaurant with a Japanese hearth table.

Dishes made with river fish and Amego fish grown in the great outdoors

Amego, a local specialty, is a river fish caught in clear streams. Enjoy this high-quality fish, also known as the "queen of mountain streams," as sashimi or salt-grilled to simply enjoy the flavor of the ingredients. We also recommend enjoying it with local sake.

Location

A fantastic sea of ​​clouds seen from Mt. Kunimi

The village of Iya, located deep in the mountains, retains the original scenery of Japan from the good old days. If the season and weather conditions are right, you can see the magical sea of ​​clouds in the early morning from Mt. Kunimi, or the countless stars scattered in the unobstructed pitch black night sky.

Iya, an Enigmatic Region Where the Heike Legend Lives On

Kazurabashi Bridge, one of Japan's three strange bridges, spans a valley not far from the inn. The changing seasons are also reflected in the mountain scenery, with beautiful spring cherry blossoms, summer dazzling fresh green leaves, fall foliage in autumn, and snow-covered winter, allowing you to fully enjoy this unexplored region in any season.

Winter open-air bath with a beautiful view of Iya

Iya Onsen, which is considered one of Japan's top three secret hot springs, is a hot spring located along a deep and beautiful valley. The inn's hot springs are among the largest in the area, and the quality of the hot springs is bicarbonate, which is rare in Iya. The smooth texture is loved by many people.

Information

Iya Kei Onsen Hotel Hikyonoyu
Tokushima

  • Address
    401 Oinouchi, Nishi-Iyayama Village, Miyoshi City, Tokushima
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    Access

    Train: Approximately 15 minutes by hotel shuttle from Oboke Station on the JR Dosan Line (free transportation, reservation required); approximately 40 minutes by bus from Awa-Ikeda Station on the JR Dosan Line Car: Approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes by car from Kochi Airport, approximately 40 minutes from Tokushima Expressway Igawa-Ikeda IC
  • TEL
    +81-883-87-2300
    Please inform the staff that you found us through "Tabiiro".
  • FAX
    +81-883-87-2313
  • Official Website
  • Total number of rooms
    53 Rooms
  • Check In/Out
    check-in
    3:00P.M.
    check out
    10:00A.M.
  • Staying Plan
    Please visit our homepage for more details.
  • Room with Open-Air Bath
  • Private Bath
  • Open-Air Bath
  • Non-Smoking Room
  • In-Room Dining
  • Spa
  • Pets Allowed
  • Under 20 Rooms
  • Solo Travelers Welcome
  • Gourmet Cuisine
  • Unique Architecture
  • Accessible
  • Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Hot Spring
  • Natural Hot Spring
  • Public Bath
  • Free Shuttle
  • Childcare Facility
  • 5 min from Station
  • No Children Under 12
  • Golf Course
  • High-Speed Internet
  • Room Service