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Minakami

Numerous ski resorts and hot spring resort town around Minakami's valleys

Minakami is a mountainous hot spring resort town within easy reach of Tokyo in northern Gunma Prefecture. In winter,numerous ski resorts are open around Minakami's valleys, and in summer, the area is well known for its outdoor activities including whitewater rafting, canyoning and bungee jumping. You can enjoy outdoor sports and great hot springs all the year round.


Onsen Hotels in Minakami

TAKARAGAWA ONSEN OSENKAKU

TAKARAGAWA ONSEN OSENKAKU

We have point of pride for world-class outdoor spa, the name is Takaragawa onsen. You can enjoy your stay and sightseeing at our hotel.

[Price]
From JPY 11,700
[Traveler Rating]
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[Address]
1899, Fujiwara, Minakami-Machi, Tone-Gun, Gumma 379-1721, Japan
[Access]
Tokyo station (JR Joetsu shinkansen [75min.]) - Takasaki Station (JR Joetsu-Line[60min.]) - Minakami Station Takaragawa Onsen (Route Buses to Takaragawa Onsen[35min.]) or Courtesty Bus[1bus per day/reservations required 14:30])
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HIGAKI HOTEL

HIGAKI HOTEL

Higaki Hotel is located at the center of Minakami Onsen, near Tone River and Mt.Tanigawa. From our outdoor hot spring, you can relax and enjoy the view of the beautiful river. Minakami is famous for many outdoor activities, such as mountain-climbing, rafting, canyoning and skiing.

[Price]
From JPY 4,500
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[Address]
701, Yubara, Minakami Town, Tone-gun, Gunma 379-1617, Japan
[Access]
By train: 10 min by foot from Minakami Station (JR Joetsu Line) / By shinkansen: 1 hour and 20 minutes from Tokyo to Jomokogen Station, and 20 minues by bus from Jomokogen Station to Minakami Station. Our hotel bus will pick you up at Minakami Station
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Dogenso

Dogenso

Situated near the headstream of the Tone River, we are a quiet mountain inn. We are proud of our open-air bath which sits surrounded by calm nature and pure mountain streams. Wild Japanese raccoons and foxes are sometimes seen at night. Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as mountain climbing and canoeing at the nearby dammed lake, or go skiing in Winter. This inn is well-known for its beautiful natural setting and for the quality of its hot-spring bath.

[Price]
From JPY 10,500
[Traveler Rating]
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[Address]
6158, Yunogoya, Fujiwara, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma 379-1721, Japan
[Access]
From Minakami stn. ( JR Joetsu Line ), please take taxi or route bus bound for Yunogoya-onsen ( 50 mins ). Get off at Dogenno-taki bus stop ( in front of Dogenso )
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Sarugakyo Hotel

Sarugakyo Hotel

You can enjoy our open-air bath, large bath and chartered bath during all seasons. The hotel is declared Japanese hot spring asset, receive acclaim from the specialist. Please enjoy the Tofu cuisine dinner from hotel made bean curd, bean curd skin, soy milk and seasonal food. From PM 8:00 at night, enjoy mochi pounding made by hotel guests and talking of folk story.

[Price]
From JPY 8,000
[Traveler Rating]
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[Address]
1171, Sarugakyo-onsen, Tone-gun, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma 379-1403, Japan
[Access]
From Tokyo: 35 min by bus from Jomo-kogen stn. on Joetsu Shinkansen bullet train / Get off at Tsukiyono I.C. from Nerima I.C. on Kanetsu expressway, 25 min drive toward Niigata on route 1
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NITAYA RYOKAN

NITAYA RYOKAN

NATURAL HOT SPRING. 16 KILOMETERS TO NAEBA SKI AREA.

[Price]
From JPY 3,000
[Traveler Rating]
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[Address]
1143 SARUGAKYOU-ONSEN, MINAKAMI-MACHI, TONE-GUN, GUNMA 379-1403, JAPAN
[Access]
JYOETSU LINE GOKAN STATION OR JYOETSU SHINKANSEN JYOMOU-KOUGEN STATION/FROM KANETSU EXPRESSWAY TSUKIYONO IC. 20 MINUTES BY CAR THROUGH ROUTE 17
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Gensenyunoyado Matsunoi

Gensenyunoyado Matsunoi

This hotel, combining the elegant atmosphere of Japan and the functional beauty of the West, stands by the banks of the pure Tone river, with the blue waters of the Tani river also flowing nearby. Our guest rooms and ample facilities promise a contented journey. We welcome you into this world of tranquility and relaxation.

[Price]
From JPY 10,000
[Traveler Rating]
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[Address]
551, Yubara, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma 379-1617, Japan
[Access]
[ By Train ] From Tokyo: Take Jo-Etsu Shinkansen Bullet Train Line to Jomo-Kogen stn. From here, take route bus to Minakami stn. Proceed to Gensenyunoyado Matsunoi ( 3 min by car ). From Ueno: Take a Jo-Etsu line Limited Express train to Minakami stn. Proceed to Gensenyunoyado Matsunoi ( 3 min by car )
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Kamimoku-Onsen Tatsumikan

Kamimoku-Onsen Tatsumikan

We have received a 5-star Traveler Rating from our guests. Kamimoku-Onsen Tatsumikan is a tranquil hotel situated by the clear waters of the Tone river. Our quality hot-springs and char-grilled speciality meals are very popular. Please enjoy your stay and have a good time.

[Price]
From JPY 8,550
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[Address]
2052, Kamimoku, Minakami-cho, Tone-gun, Gunma 379-1303, Japan
[Access]
7 min drive from Minakami I.C. of Kan-etsu Expressway / 3 min walk from Kamimoku station ( Joetsu line ) / 10 min by bus or taxi from Jomo-Kogen station ( Joetsu Shinkansen bullet train line )
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Shisuitei Yamaguchi

Shisuitei Yamaguchi

This is a hot spring hotel located on a hill of Oigami hot spring, where it is blessed with good air and good-tasting water, and you can enjoy a beautiful view of the mountains as it changes from season to season. Please have a comfortable and relaxing stay in our spacious building which features high ceilings, and creates an open atmosphere. In addition, we offer delicious cuisine cooked with local ingredients.

[Price]
From JPY 12,600
[Traveler Rating]
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[Address]
550, Oigami, Tone-machi, Numata city, Gunma 378-0322, Japan
[Access]
[ By Car ] From Tokyo: 25 min drive from Numata I.C. of Kanetsu Expressway. Turn left at Numata I.C. Exit of Kanetsu Expressway, then drive on National Route 120 bound for Nikko for 25 min / Take JR Joetsu Line and get off at Numata station, then take a bus bound for Tokura and Kamata ( via Oigami-onsen ) for 50 min, get off at Oigami bus stop
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The Foot of Mountain Ryokan Kanzan

The Foot of Mountain Ryokan Kanzan

We serve you heartful hospitality. We are surrounded by mountain ranges and being with chatters of stream, and cook to make you pleasant. The combination of seasonal food and delicacies of the mountain will be served one by one while it is still warm. We will assure full satisfaction!!!

[Price]
From JPY 13,000
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[Address]
430, Tanigawa, Minakami-Cho, Tone-Gun, Gunma 379-1619, Japan
[Access]
Take Joetsu Shinkansen (bullet train) to Jomo Kogen. And then take a bus to Minakami Sta. on JR Joetsu Line, we provide a free ride service from the station to the Hotel.
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GOROKAKU

GOROKAKU

BOAST OUR HOT SPRINGS, INCLUDING OUTDOOR SPA WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEWS. A GREAT VIEW FROM YOUR ROOM TOO.

[Price]
From JPY 10,500
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[Address]
602 OIGAMI, TONE-MACHI, NUMATA CITY, GUNMA 378-0322, JAPAN
[Access]
50-MIN. BY BUS FROM NUMATA STN. WE OFFER PICK UP SERVICE ONCE A DAY AT 14:05 FROM THE STATION. RESEVATION IS REQUIRED.
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Hotel Sunbird

Hotel Sunbird

We specialise in hot springs, with 11 types of private open-air bath, such as our ''Onsen Doraku'' and the large ''Hyakkeika'' open-air bath, which is situated in the hills. Guests at our hotel can thoroughly relax with a soak in our various hot baths. Flowers bloom riotously on our expansive grounds, such as lupine in the Spring, and cosmos in the Autumn. We also have sports facilities including a tennis court, a golf course and electric bicycles for rent.

[Price]
From JPY 8,925
[Traveler Rating]
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[Address]
4957-1, Fujiwara, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma 379-1721, Japan
[Access]
From Ueno stn. ride on limited express train ''Minakami-go'' for 2 hr 20 min and get off at Minakami stn. We offer transportation service from Minakami stn. ( reservation in advance required ) / From Ueno stn. ride on Joetsu Shinkansen bullet train for 1 hr 15 min and get off at Jomo-Kogen stn. From Jomo-Kogen stn. take a route bus bound for Yunokoya-onsen via Minakami stn. and get off at ''Fujiwara-skijo Iriguchi'' bus stop. Hotel is 900 meters from bus stop
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Hotel Chateau Sarugakyo Sakura

Hotel Chateau Sarugakyo Sakura

Our spacious large-bath and open-air bath give great views of the Tanigawa valley and surrounding mountains, with scenery that changes according to the season. For dinner, enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet which includes Zuwai crab. Please enjoy your stay and have a good time.

[Price]
From JPY 9,000
[Traveler Rating]
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[Address]
248, Aimata, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma 379-1404, Japan
[Access]
From Tokyo station take Joetsu Shinkansen bullet train to Jomo-Kogen station. From Jomo-Kogen station, shuttle bound for hotel leaves at 14:35 ( advance reservation required ) / 20 min drive from Tsukiyono I.C. of Kan-Etsu Expressway
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