Best places: Japanese inns in Aizubange, Japan

Traditional rooms in a peaceful mountainside hotel with dining & communal indoor & outdoor baths.

Unpretentious hot spring inn offering a garden, plus indoor bathhouses & event space.

Rustic hot spring hotel offering warm rooms & a communal bathhouse, as well as meals.

Unpretentious rooms in a low-key hot spring inn offering a bathhouse with scenic views, plus a cafe.

Warmly decorated rooms in a snug hot spring hotel with dining, plus indoor & open-air baths.

Private, open-air hot tubs & streamlined rooms in a serene hot spring hotel surrounded by woodland.

👍👍 In the hot spring with the name of sake I want to stay! I made a reservation because I thought it was ️. The first visit is in July. Became a favorite inn with my wife The next time you come, it will have an open-air bath Revisited in December to make it a room. Supper, bath and breakfast are all I...

Minimalist rooms in a tranquil hot spring hotel featuring a restaurant & multiple thermal pools.

Simple rooms in a mountain hot spring hotel with 2 indoor & 2 open-air onsen baths & free breakfast.

Refined hot spring inn offering river views & gender-segregated baths, plus free breakfast & dinner.

Informal riverside hot spring inn offering free breakfast, plus a bathhouse & a cozy lounge.

Plain rooms in an upmarket hot spring inn with dining & river views, plus indoor & outdoor baths.

Streamlined rooms in an upmarket hot spring hotel offering 2 dining options, a spa & a tea lounge.

Simple rooms, some with tatami floors & futons, in a humble inn offering free parking.

Unassuming hot spring inn offering simple rooms with shared bathrooms, plus a regional restaurant.

High-end hotel with a restaurant & a sake bar, plus a communal bathhouse with 14 hot spring pools.

Spare rooms in a laid-back hotel offering a casual restaurant & a communal bathhouse.

Down-to-earth hot spring hotel featuring a lounge, a sake bar & a communal indoor bathhouse.

Unfussy rooms in a laid-back hot spring hotel offering indoor & outdoor soaking pools, plus dining.

Simple rooms in a serene hot spring hotel offering a restaurant & indoor/outdoor bathhouses.