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A scenic view of a lake surrounded by trees and hills.

1. Urabandai Lake Resort

Kitashiobara

Peter

CA $214 total

Dec 8 - Dec 9

2. Toyoko Inn Aizuwakamatsu Ekimae

Aizuwakamatsu

PEI HUA

CA $90 total

Dec 2 - Dec 3

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a stone bath, and a bamboo screen.

3. Bandai Meito Resort Bonari no Mori

Inawashiro

Jessica

CA $154 total

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a green door.

4. Aizuwakamatsu Washington Hotel

Aizuwakamatsu

Andrew

CA $119 total

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A hot spring area with a stone pool surrounded by rocks and trees, illuminated by lights.

5. Mercure Urabandai Resort & Spa

Kitashiobara

Sudhanshu

CA $101 total

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A multi-level indoor pool area with various water features and seating areas, surrounded by balconies and potted plants.

6. Hotel Listel Inawashiro Wing Tower

Inawashiro

Mei Ling (Shann)

CA $157 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A traditional wooden bathhouse with a clear water pool, bamboo blinds, and a natural stone setting.

7. Kutsurogijuku Shintaki

Aizuwakamatsu

MICHELLE

CA $268 total

Dec 8 - Dec 9

A modern infinity pool with a glass railing, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a valley.

8. Onyado Toho（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

Aizuwakamatsu

Kazuki

CA $226 total

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A glass-bottomed hot tub with a view of greenery outside.

9. Hotel Route Inn Aizuwakamatsu

Aizuwakamatsu

Yuzu

CA $148 total

Dec 9 - Dec 10

A wooden hot spring bath with stone flooring and a view of the city at sunset.

10. Kutsurogijuku Chiyotaki

Aizuwakamatsu

Andy

CA $286 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A hot tub in a room with a view of a forested hillside.

11. Yumori Onsen Hostel

Fukushima

Madison

CA $119 total

Dec 9 - Dec 10

A spacious indoor swimming pool with clear views of a lush garden and a wooden structure.

12. EN RESORT Grandeco Hotel

Kitashiobara

Man Yu

CA $129 total

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A hot spring surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

13. Sansuiso

Fukushima

kenneth

CA $267 total

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls and a view of a lake surrounded by hills.

14. Hagihimenoyu Eirakukan

Koriyama

NORIHITO

CA $177 total

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A large, multi-story building with a well-maintained lawn in front.

15. Inawashiro Shikinosato

Inawashiro

Jesper

CA $166 total

Nov 27 - Nov 28

16. Shousuke no Yado Takinoyu

Aizuwakamatsu

"Our stay was a very special traditional ryokan experience. The location right next to the river/waterfall makes for a scenic backdrop, that just elevates the experience. Our room was rather big and we loved the decor. The spas are large and all have an in- and outdoor area. We also booked massages and the private spa and both where very nice. Breakfast is traditional japanese. We went by car and there was parking close to the hotel, but there is also a bus station right in front of the lobby."

Christoph

CA $271 total

Dec 3 - Dec 4

A wooden spa with a hot tub, bamboo walls, and a night sky view.

17. Konjakutei

Higashiyama

Murray

CA $292 total

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

18. Tsubaki - the best guesthouse in Inawashiro

Inawashiro

桂

CA $94 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A spa area with a large window overlooking a forested landscape, a wooden ceiling, and a stone floor.

19. Suites Hanare Matsushimakaku

Aizuwakamatsu

Kumiko

CA $408 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a wooden desk, and a view of mountains through a large window.

20. Aizu Higashiyama Onsen, Tsuki no Akari

Aizuwakamatsu

"最悪です。カメムシ大量発生と張り紙あるけど対応しないままみたいです。トイレは一部和式、浴場のシャワーつかえないものあり。 2部屋予約したら1部屋は狭いグレード下の部屋。フロントにつたえても、エクスペディアのような海外サイトからの予約だから対応できないと。 2度と泊まりたくないです。"

HATTA

CA $128 total

Dec 1 - Dec 2

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A mountain range with a lake in the foreground and a forested area at the base.

Top Bandaisan Onsen Hotel Reviews

Toyoko Inn Yonezawa Ekimae

8/10 Good

"Very welcoming staff, very clean hotel. Good comfort, and breakfast is acceptable."

Toyoko Inn Aizuwakamatsu Ekimae

8/10 Good

"Easy access to train station. Staff was friendly and helpful. Half the building is smoking, half not. We didn't smell the smoking from our non smoking room, but you can smell it a little in the multi purpose areas. Room was nice and a good size. Bed was very hard. The outside was quiet, but you could hear people in the halls and and in other rooms coughing through the walls. There's only one elevator so you sometimes had to wait a bit, especially around breakfast. Breakfast was traditional japanese, with things like katsu, rice, soup, salad, veggie sides, bread roll,eggs and ham. Amenities: soap, shampoo, conditioner, toothbrush, pj's (one size fits all-- too small for my hubby) and slippers. There's some food options within walking distance."

Shousuke no Yado Takinoyu

10/10 Excellent

"My wife, our infant son, and I had an excellent stay here for two nights. The hotel has been thoroughly updates and the rooms are beautiful and comfortable, with all of them having views of the river and forest. The staff were all friendly and accommodating, and went out of their way to make things work with our son. The public baths were in excellent condition and spotlessly clean, and the two footbaths were a nice touch that we used regularly as well. The included breakfasts and dinners were also excellent, and far better than I expected for the very reasonable price we paid for them, using local and seasonal ingredients including wagyu and koshihikari rice. There was also a good selection of local premium sake and other drinks for purchase with the included meals. As a bonus, there were also a variety of beautiful and colourful yukata available for female guests to pick from, and my wife really enjoyed this. My only qualm is the advertised free beer with you visits to the bath - which came in a laughably small cup that warmed up quickly and was not refreshing at all after a hot soak, but it was a great stay otherwise so it doesn't matter. Note that many staff spoke some English, but many did not, and having even a limited knowledge of Japanese made things much easier for us. Most guests were Japanese but everyone was very welcoming to foreign guests."

Onyado Toho（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed in a Japanese-style room with a city view, and the view from the 12th floor was amazing. We arrived before 3:00 p.m., and our room was ready within five minutes. However, we noticed a large dust ball on the floor, which concerned us slightly since we slept directly on the floor for two nights. The hotel is located on a hillside, and the restaurant only operates during breakfast and dinner hours. Fortunately, the breakfast and dinner buffets made our stay easier and allowed us more time to enjoy the Onsen. The hotel provides shuttle service to sightseeing locations, where guests can take taxis or loop buses. Due to rainy weather, we explored less but enjoyed walking 15 minutes to a local ramen shop run by an elderly Japanese couple. The hotel provides local goodies in the room that can be purchased at the hotel shop. I recommend buying them there, as some items are hard to find elsewhere. An elderly Japanese lady also sells fresh peaches in the lobby each morning. They were sweeter and cheaper than the peaches at Sendai Morning Market. The hotel does not have laundry facilities, but it offers a great chance to experience local Japanese culture. The Onsen experience was memorable, especially watching the moon at night and enjoying green mountain views during the day."

Urabandai Lake Resort

8/10 Good

"Overall pretty good resort that is unfortunately showing its age. Our room was rather small for a family style room (comparatively to other ryokans we stayed at for a similar price point) but very clean. Beautiful location but very remote if you don’t have a car. Shuttles to and from Inawashiro station made it easy to take day trips to other areas. Most of the resort’s amenities were also not open during our stay too. The resort supposedly has multiple restaurants but only two were open while we were there. The outdoor onsen is quite nice as well."

Aizuwakamatsu Washington Hotel

8/10 Good

"This was a nice hotel located very close to aizuwakamatsu station. It was dated- the bathroom was clean, but had a kind of old smell. The air conditioning didn’t work well, but it was cool enough to open the window. There were no laundry facilities, but there was a coin laundry pretty close by. We were given drink vouchers for each night’s stay but we didn’t use them because we felt underdressed for the restaurant. The staff was very friendly and helpful- we transferred luggage and they were very helpful with that. Close to a 7-eleven and restaurants were nearby. Overall a nice stay and would stay again if going to the Aizu area."

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Tsubaki - the best guesthouse in Inawashiro

4658-6 Ikazuchi Inawashiro Fukushima

CA $80

CA $94 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bandaisan Onsen?

The best area to stay in Bandaisan Onsen is the area around the Bandaisan Gold Line, particularly near the various onsen (hot spring) resorts dotted along its route.

This region is characterised by its natural beauty, located at the base of Mount Bandai. The Gold Line itself is a scenic driving route offering spectacular views of Lake Inawashiro and the surrounding mountains. Hotels and ryokans (traditional Japanese inns) here are typically set amidst this natural landscape, often with their own private hot spring baths.

Couples seeking a relaxing and romantic escape will find the onsen resorts in this area particularly appealing. Many establishments offer rooms with private open-air baths, allowing for an intimate hot spring experience with stunning mountain or lake views. The focus is on tranquillity, fine dining, and rejuvenation.

For those interested in outdoor activities, particularly during the winter months, staying closer to the ski resorts like Bandaisan Ski Resort and Inawashiro Ski Resort is ideal. These areas offer convenient access to the slopes and often have hotels with ski-in/ski-out options or easy shuttle services.

When is the best time to go to Bandaisan Onsen?

The best time to visit Bandaisan Onsen depends on whether you prefer winter sports or warmer weather activities.

For those keen on skiing or snowboarding, the peak winter months from December to March are ideal. The area is renowned for its excellent powder snow and well-maintained slopes, with resorts like Alts Bandai and Grandeco Snow Resort offering a range of runs for all skill levels. This period is great for travellers looking for a dedicated winter sports holiday with plenty of snow and a lively après-ski scene.

If you're interested in hiking, cycling, or exploring the natural beauty of the region, late spring (May to early June) and autumn (October to early November) are splendid choices. During these times, the weather is pleasantly mild, and the landscapes are particularly striking. Spring brings fresh greenery and blooming flowers, while autumn transforms the mountains into a spectacular display of reds and golds, great for scenic drives or leisurely walks around Lake Inawashiro.

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Our top choices for Bandaisan Onsen hotels

1. Urabandai Lake Resort

2. Toyoko Inn Aizuwakamatsu Ekimae

3. Bandai Meito Resort Bonari no Mori

4. Aizuwakamatsu Washington Hotel

5. Mercure Urabandai Resort & Spa

6. Hotel Listel Inawashiro Wing Tower

7. Kutsurogijuku Shintaki

8. Onyado Toho（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

9. Hotel Route Inn Aizuwakamatsu

10. Kutsurogijuku Chiyotaki

11. Yumori Onsen Hostel

12. EN RESORT Grandeco Hotel

13. Sansuiso

14. Hagihimenoyu Eirakukan

15. Inawashiro Shikinosato

16. Shousuke no Yado Takinoyu

17. Konjakutei

18. Tsubaki - the best guesthouse in Inawashiro

19. Suites Hanare Matsushimakaku

20. Aizu Higashiyama Onsen, Tsuki no Akari

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Toyoko Inn Yonezawa Ekimae

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