Overview
Kitaguni Grand Hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay in Rishiri, a northern island known for its unspoiled nature and views of Mount Rishiri. Located near central Rishiri and just across from the Rishiri Town Office, the hotel places you within walking distance of the island’s charming hot spring district and multiple sightseeing spots. Whether you’re staying for leisure or exploring the island’s local events, Kitaguni Grand Hotel makes a welcoming base year-round.
Accommodation
Choose from a range of room types designed for both comfort and simplicity. All rooms include essential facilities and basic amenities for a relaxing stay.
Smoking Twin Room
This room accommodates up to two people and features two beds, ideal for pairs who prefer smoking-friendly spaces.
Smoking Triple Room
Suitable for small groups or families, this room sleeps up to three people.
Japanese-Style 6-Mat Room
A compact room perfect for solo travelers who prefer the traditional feel of a tatami space.
Japanese-Style 8-Mat Room
Designed for up to two people, this classic tatami room offers a peaceful atmosphere and a distinctly Japanese setting.
All rooms include a refrigerator, electric fan, TV, hot water kettle, hairdryer, bidet toilet, shower, and bathroom.
Amenities include: bath and face towels, shampoo, rinse, body soap, face soap, yukata, comb or brush, and toothbrush set.
Check-in is available from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. If you expect to arrive later than 8:00 p.m., call ahead to notify the hotel. You may store your luggage before check-in and after check-out.
Dining
Restaurant Crystal (7F) Enjoy meals with a view at the hotel’s top-floor restaurant.
Dinner: Served from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Breakfast: Choose between a buffet (6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.) or set-menu service (7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.)
Breakfast times and service styles may vary depending on the season.
Onsen and Wellness
Rishirifuji Onsen Outdoor Bath
Bathe under the open sky in soothing hot spring water while taking in views of Mount Rishiri. This outdoor bath operates from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The bath is closed from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for cleaning.
Indoor Bath
Indoor bathing is also available during standard onsen hours. Note that Wi-Fi is only accessible in the first-floor lobby and not in the bathing areas.
Guests with Tattoos
The hotel does not specify any restrictions related to tattoos for public bathing areas. If you are concerned, you may wish to inquire directly with the front desk upon arrival.
Facilities
Front Desk: Open from 3:00 p.m. for check-in. Use extension number 9 from your room if you need assistance.
Lobby (1F): Offers complimentary Wi-Fi for all visitors.
Vending Machines & Utilities: Ice machine, microwave, and hot water kettle are located near the front desk and available for your use.
Activities
Kitaguni Grand Hotel offers seasonal events and community experiences that highlight Rishiri’s local culture and natural beauty.
Kitami Shrine & Rishiriyama Shrine Festival: Held from late June through early July, this annual celebration draws many visitors for parades and traditional performances.
Rishiri Quest: A local stamp rally campaign that lets you collect points across the island for a chance to win Rishiri-made specialties.
You can also reach out to the hotel for help planning memorable experiences or personalized event support during your stay.
Additional Features
- Luggage storage available before check-in and after check-out
- Seasonal breakfast styles to suit different times of the year
- Onsen with both indoor and outdoor baths
- Events that immerse you in local island traditions
- Dining with scenic views from the 7th floor
- Easy access to the Rishiri ferry terminal and island sightseeing spots
