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Ikariya Ryokan

★★★·8.8/ 10Recommended
·Ryokans
📍Hirao 2197 · Yamanouchi ↗
📞+81269333168
Air conditioningFamily roomsSafety deposit boxCar hireParkingTable tennisAll 22 facilities +
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With a stay at Ikariya Ryokan in Yamanouchi, you'll be a 1-minute drive from Shibu and 8 minutes from Shiga Kogen Ski Area. This ryokan is 1. 6 mi (2. 6 km) from Jigokudani Monkey Park and 7. 8 mi (12. 5 km) from Ryuoo Ski Park. Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a sauna or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Stay in one of 8 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads and spring water baths. Conveniences include phones and desks.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests highly praise the central Shibu Onsen location, friendly and accommodating staff, and exceptional breakfast and dinner. The ryokan provides yukata, onsen keys, and dietary accommodations. Minor complaints involve difficult navigation/parking, firm futons and pillows, shared bath facilities, hot onsen water, and limited dining hours requiring advance booking.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Wi-Fi10.0
Service9.4
Location9.4
Surroundings9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Rooms8.8
Value8.8
Facilities8.5
＋ PraisedPrime location · Attentive and professional staff · Excellent and refined meals · Accommodates dietary restrictions
－ ComplaintsOutdated or dirty rooms · Poor soundproofing · Hard beds · Shared bathrooms

KEYIdeal for travelers seeking a traditional onsen ryokan experience. Drivers should use the property’s phone number for navigation and plan parking nearby. Those sensitive to firm futons or shared baths may prefer alternative options.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and what are nearby attractions?＋
Located centrally in Shibu Onsen (score 9.4), it is within walking distance of the nine public onsens and the monkey park.
diningAre there diverse dining options? Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?＋
Breakfast and dinner are exceptional with vegetarian options and dietary accommodations, but require advance booking due to fixed hours.
serviceIs the staff service good? Is English communication easy?＋
Staff are friendly and accommodating with smooth English communication (service score 9.4), highly praised by guests.
roomHow is the room experience? Are the beds comfortable?＋
Rooms are spacious and clean with yukata provided, but firm futons and thin pillows may affect sleep comfort for some guests.
facilitiesAre there hot spring facilities? Private or public?＋
Features private onsen and free access to village baths; note that shared bath water can be very hot and walls have average soundproofing.
policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times?＋
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00. Luggage storage is limited, so plan your schedule accordingly.
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