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1. Grand Mercure Nasu Highlands Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Nasu Highlands Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Nasu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (459 reviews)
"Great service, clean and friendly staff"
United States
Ronald
The price is CA $200
CA $244 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Grand Mercure Nasu Highlands Resort & Spa

2. KAMENOI HOTEL NIKKO YUNISHIGAWA ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT

KAMENOI HOTEL NIKKO YUNISHIGAWA ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT
4.0 star property
Nikko
7.8 out of 10, Good, (111 reviews)
"The food, atmosphere, and super friendly staff definitely make this place to return to. Staff was always friendly and very, very accommodating even with our limited Japanese vocabulary. Definitely the highlight of our trip for sure!"
United States
Ronald
The price is CA $315
CA $349 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
KAMENOI HOTEL NIKKO YUNISHIGAWA ALL-INCLUSIVE RESORT

3. Oyado Yunotoki

Oyado Yunotoki
3.0 star property
Nikko
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"I think very few gaijin go this far out. Some of the communication was difficult but the staff tried really hard and we enjoyed the stay Hard to navigate getting to and from major stations and it snowed one day at end of March Overall I’m glad we did it for the experience to be immersed in Japanese culture. "
United States
Kerry
The price is CA $123
CA $138 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Oyado Yunotoki

4. Asaya Hotel

Asaya Hotel
4.0 star property
Nikko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (648 reviews)
"Amazing, amazing experience! My family had such a wonderful time and we are planning to go back to visit. "
Canada
Yanny
The price is CA $575
CA $706 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Asaya Hotel

5. Nikko Kanaya Hotel

Nikko Kanaya Hotel
4.0 star property
Nikko
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (525 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Canada
Shirley
The price is CA $203
CA $246 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Nikko Kanaya Hotel

6. Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa

Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa
3.5 star property
Nikko
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"This hotel was truly wonderful. The rooms were clean, and the staff was both amazing and incredibly helpful. I also thoroughly enjoyed exploring the hiking trails that bordered the river."
United States
Brittany
The price is CA $127
CA $143 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa

7. Irodoriyukashiki Hana to Hana

Irodoriyukashiki Hana to Hana
3.5 star property
Nikko
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
" Excellent "
France
heirangi
The price is CA $306
CA $341 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Irodoriyukashiki Hana to Hana

8. Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko

Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko
3.0 star property
Nikko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, everything was up to our expectations."
Singapore
Lin Lin
The price is CA $138
CA $167 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko

9. Kinugawa Onsen Nikko Kinugawa Hotel Mikazuki

Kinugawa Onsen Nikko Kinugawa Hotel Mikazuki
3.5 star property
Nikko
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (236 reviews)
"Spa as good and staff friendly. The main high point as have a luggage storage for you. You can early and after check out used. "
Canada
Fred
The price is CA $674
CA $749 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Kinugawa Onsen Nikko Kinugawa Hotel Mikazuki

10. Koduchi no Yado Tsurukamedaikichi

Koduchi no Yado Tsurukamedaikichi
3.5 star property
Nikko
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Loved our stay here, location was perfect "
Australia
Jonah
The price is CA $255
CA $286 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Koduchi no Yado Tsurukamedaikichi

11. YU-FURI NASU-SHIOBARA

YU-FURI NASU-SHIOBARA
3.0 star property
Shiobara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (486 reviews)
"Its a great place to stay on a budget. I didn't drive so there isnt much you can do in the area at night as buses don't run late."
Japan
Tsubasa
The price is CA $86
CA $97 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
YU-FURI NASU-SHIOBARA

12. TAOYA Kawaji

TAOYA Kawaji
2.0 star property
Nikko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"温泉もとても良く大満足でした"
Japan
Chieko
The price is CA $406
CA $447 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
TAOYA Kawaji

13. Nikko Station Hotel Classic

Nikko Station Hotel Classic
3.5 star property
Nikko
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Central location to everything, but is a bit tired and needs some renovation"
Australia
Marcelo
The price is CA $141
CA $176 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Nikko Station Hotel Classic

14. YU-FURI NASU-TAKAO ONSEN LODGE

YU-FURI NASU-TAKAO ONSEN LODGE
3.0 star property
Nasu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"Everything is good except for hard accessible."
United States
Shinta
The price is CA $92
CA $104 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
YU-FURI NASU-TAKAO ONSEN LODGE

15. LiVEMAX RESORT KAWAJI

LiVEMAX RESORT KAWAJI
3.5 star property
Nikko
6.8 out of 10, (157 reviews)
"This property "
United States
Ana
The price is CA $105
CA $129 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
LiVEMAX RESORT KAWAJI

16. Kinugawa Onsen Hotel

Kinugawa Onsen Hotel
4.0 star property
Nikko
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (620 reviews)
"Our family enjoyed staying in the quiet countryside. The reservation includes a breakfast and dinner buffer, which was delicious. They also have complimentary drinks and snacks from 3 to 6pm. The hot springs felt relaxing as well. The hotel is isolated, and the nearest convenient store is a 10 minute walk away, but the trees and mountains really make you feel immersed in nature. Great reset from the hustle and bustle of city life."
United States
Ellie
The price is CA $321
CA $396 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Kinugawa Onsen Hotel

17. Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel

Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel
3.5 star property
Nikko
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with a great location!"
United States
Corina
The price is CA $273
CA $333 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel

18. The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko

The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko
5.0 star property
Nikko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Walking distance to lake, waterfall, and national park. Relaxing and serene atmosphere."
United States
Janice Reiko
The price is CA $863
CA $1,094 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko

19. Nikko Station Hotel II bankan

Nikko Station Hotel II bankan
3.0 star property
Nikko
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (752 reviews)
"Great location - 5 min walk from the Tobu Nikko station. Simple but very clean hotel, with everything one may need during the stay. Will absolutely stay at again ! "
United States
Irene
The price is CA $104
CA $115 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Nikko Station Hotel II bankan

20. Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Kinugawa Kanko Hotel

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Kinugawa Kanko Hotel
3.5 star property
Nikko
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (113 reviews)
"The stuffs are kinds, amenities at the big hot springs are good. Both dinner and breakfast buffets are great!!"
United States
Asuka
The price is CA $287
CA $321 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Kinugawa Kanko Hotel
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Soak in traditional wooden baths at Yunishigawa Onsen's riverside hot springs, where snow lanterns illuminate winter nights. Nearby, explore Nikko's UNESCO-listed Toshogu Shrine or join locals for the charming Kamakura Festival featuring handmade snow huts.

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Top reasons to visit Yunishigawa Onsen

  • Rejuvenating Hot Springs: Experience the natural beauty and wellness benefits of Yunishigawa's famous hot springs, perfect for relaxation.
  • Winter Wonderland: Enjoy the unique Kamakura festival with charming snow huts and winter activities, showcasing Japan's seasonal beauty.
  • Scenic Adventures: Explore the picturesque Kinugawa Valley and indulge in outdoor activities, including fishing at Miyori Keiryu.
  • Cultural Immersion: Discover local shrines, cultural villages, and festivals for a rich, authentic Japanese experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from traditional ryokans to modern hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Yunishigawa Onsen

Discover the serene charm of Yunishigawa Onsen, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every budget and preference. From traditional ryokans to modern hotels, you'll find options ranging from 1 to 4.5 stars. Enjoy exceptional amenities tailored for a relaxing getaway, including hot springs and family-friendly services. Whether you're seeking the best hotels in Yunishigawa or looking to book your stay, this picturesque destination promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa: Embracing the essence of traditional Japanese hospitality, Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa is a charming 3.5-star hotel located 19.3km from Yunishigawa Onsen. This property is perfect for those seeking an immersive hot spring experience. Guests can unwind in the natural hot springs available onsite, featuring both indoor and outdoor public baths. The serene environment and well-appointed rooms ensure a restful stay, while the hot spring amenities allow visitors to relax and rejuvenate amidst tranquil surroundings.
  • Hotel Ootaki: Situated 17.7km from Yunishigawa Onsen, Hotel Ootaki is a welcoming 3-star accommodation designed for hot spring enthusiasts. The hotel's natural hot spring is conveniently located onsite, offering guests the opportunity to soak in therapeutic waters without venturing far. The emphasis on comfort and relaxation makes Hotel Ootaki a delightful choice for travellers looking to escape the everyday hustle and immerse themselves in the healing properties of the hot springs, all while enjoying the warm hospitality characteristic of Japanese ryokans.
  • Asaya Hotel: As a distinguished 4-star ryokan located 17.7km from Yunishigawa Onsen, Asaya Hotel offers an exquisite blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern comforts. This property features an inviting natural hot spring with public indoor and outdoor baths, allowing guests to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the area. The elegantly designed rooms, combined with top-notch amenities, provide a luxurious stay. Asaya Hotel is ideal for those seeking a serene retreat, featuring stunning views and exceptional service that highlights the best of Japanese culture.

Where to stay in Yunishigawa Onsen

Yunishigawa Onsen offers a serene escape with its peaceful hot springs and stunning views of the Kinugawa Valley. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying wellness activities and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the unique Miyori Keiryu fishing area and the charming Kamakura snow huts, where you can experience Japan's winter magic. This village is perfect for those seeking relaxation, friendly interactions, and breathtaking scenery.

  • Nikko: Nestled in the heart of Tochigi Prefecture, Nikko is a city that offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Home to Yunishigawa Onsen, this area boasts a rich history with magnificent temples and shrines, including the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, Toshogu Shrine. Visitors can indulge in outdoor activities like skiing during winter and hiking in the lush landscapes during warmer months. The vibrant scenery peaks in April with cherry blossoms and again in the fall, drawing nature lovers and romantics alike. With scenic lakes and relaxing onsens nearby, Nikko is a perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.
  • Kinugawa Onsen: A quaint village located approximately 19.3km from Yunishigawa Onsen, Kinugawa Onsen is renowned for its soothing hot springs and wellness retreats. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in August and the fall months. Here, you can experience authentic Japanese onsen culture, enjoy body treatments, or take part in winter sports like skiing. The picturesque surroundings, featuring serene lakes and lush mountains, create an ideal setting for relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a must-visit for those seeking culture and wellness.
  • Kawaji: Just 12.9km from Yunishigawa Onsen, Kawaji is another charming village known for its onsen and wellness offerings. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in the summer and fall. In Kawaji, you can unwind in tranquil hot springs or indulge in spa treatments after a day of skiing or exploring the nearby theme park. The peaceful atmosphere combined with the natural beauty of the area provides a relaxing retreat for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re in search of outdoor adventure or a soothing getaway, Kawaji has something for everyone.

Things to do in Yunishigawa Onsen

Yunishigawa Onsen offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for wellness-focused vacations. Visitors can indulge in the rejuvenating yunishigawa hot springs, explore the ski fields and resorts, and participate in the unique yunishigawa kamakura festival. This charming destination serves as a perfect base for sightseeing and enjoying local festivities, ensuring a memorable getaway in Tochigi Prefecture.

Shopping

In Yunishigawa Onsen, check out the Nikko Rest Area for local souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Nikko Hanaichimonme is 19.3km away, offering unique gifts, while the Nasu Garden Outlet, 35.4km away, features a variety of shops in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

At Nikko Kirifuri Ice Arena, enjoy thrilling ice sports amidst a lively atmosphere. For a serene retreat, visit Nikko Daiyagawa Park, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Don't miss Shirane Onsen, where soothing hot springs provide a tranquil body treatment experience, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Edelweiss Ski Resort, located 14.5km from Yunishigawa Onsen, offers thrilling skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain views. Hunter Mountain Shiobara, also 14.5km away, features diverse slopes for skiing enthusiasts. Closer at 1.6km, Yunishigawamizunosato Snow Park is perfect for family-friendly snow sports, ensuring adventure for everyone.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Yunishigawa Onsen offers a blend of culture and adventure. Enjoy a performance at Nikko Saru Gundan, only 22.5km away, or unleash your inner child at Big Maze Palladium, 20.9km away. For more excitement, visit Nasu Keiryu Park, 38.6km from the onsen.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yunishigawa Onsen

To save on your trip to Yunishigawa Onsen, consider visiting between February to March or June for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best prices, especially on Wednesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and affordable packages that bundle flights and activities. Utilize the site’s filters to find eco-friendly options and sort by price to discover budget-friendly hotels. Exploring the area can also be done affordably through walking or local public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yunishigawa Onsen are February to March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Yunishigawa Onsen is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yunishigawa Onsen is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Yunishigawa Onsen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll uncover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Yunishigawa Onsen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Yunishigawa Onsen

Yunishigawa Onsen in Tochigi Prefecture is a delightful destination for those seeking cultural experiences, wellness, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore local attractions such as shrines, miniature displays, and cultural villages while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Yunishigawa River. Don't miss the chance to relax at Yunishigawa Onsen Ageha and soak in the area's natural hot springs, making it a perfect getaway for rejuvenation and exploration.

  • Edo Wonderland: Immerse yourself in the Edo period at this cultural village, where you can explore traditional architecture, participate in samurai and ninja experiences, and enjoy live performances. It's a vibrant place to step back in time, located 20.9km from Yunishigawa Onsen.
  • Tobu World Square: This miniature display features intricate models of famous global landmarks, providing a fantastic family-friendly experience. With its detailed replicas and lush gardens, it's a delightful spot for all ages, situated 20.9km away from Yunishigawa Onsen.
  • Heike No Sato: Located within Yunishigawa Onsen, this history museum offers a deep dive into the Heike clan's legacy. Explore exhibitions that celebrate the region's rich cultural heritage and engage with interactive displays that bring history to life.

Best time to go to Yunishigawa Onsen

The best time to visit Yunishigawa Onsen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yunishigawa Onsen falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Yunishigawa Onsen falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
February25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
April41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July66.0°F (18.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yunishigawa Onsen

To reach Yunishigawa Onsen, you can fly into Fukushima Airport (FKS), located 80.5km away. Nearby accommodation options include Hotel Wing International Sukagawa, a comfortable 3.5-star hotel situated 8.0km from the airport, and Koriyama View Hotel Annex, another 3.5-star option located 19.3km away. For budget-friendly stays, consider Toyoko Inn Koriyama, a 3-star hotel also 19.3km from Fukushima Airport. Transportation services, including buses and taxis, are available for convenient access from these hotels to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Yunishigawa Onsen?
The best area to stay in Yunishigawa Onsen is directly within the Yunishigawa Onsen village itself, particularly along the Yunishigawa River.

This compact village is the heart of the onsen experience. It's characterised by its traditional ryokans, many of which feature private open-air baths and offer views of the surrounding mountains and the Yunishigawa River. The main street, though small, connects the various accommodations and leads to the public foot baths and some local eateries. You'll find many establishments here that specialise in irori (hearth-grilled) cuisine, a local delicacy.

Couples seeking a relaxing and romantic retreat will find this area ideal. The focus on traditional Japanese hospitality, the calming sounds of the river, and the opportunity to unwind in the therapeutic hot springs create a ideal setting for a quiet getaway. Many ryokans offer rooms with private onsen, enhancing the intimate experience.

For solo travellers looking for a peaceful escape and a taste of traditional Japanese culture, staying within the village provides convenience and a sense of calm.
When is the best time to go to Yunishigawa Onsen?
The best time to go to Yunishigawa Onsen largely depends on your preferred experience, with autumn and winter offering distinct, beautiful scenery.

For those who appreciate vibrant natural colours, late October to mid-November is an excellent time to visit. The surrounding mountains are covered in stunning autumn foliage, making the scenery particularly picturesque. This period is ideal for couples or anyone looking for a visually striking and peaceful getaway.

If you enjoy winter landscapes and unique cultural events, then late January through early March is perfect. This is when the Yunishigawa Kamakura Festival (Igloo Festival) takes place, transforming the area into a magical display of miniature igloos and snow sculptures, especially enchanting in the evenings when they're lit up.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Yunishigawa Onsen.
How much is the nightly rate at a Yunishigawa Onsen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Yunishigawa Onsen often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $42 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.