Overview

Discover a peaceful retreat at Kurhaus Ishibashi Ryokan, where you can enjoy traditional Japanese hospitality and immerse yourself in hot spring culture. Located just a 10-minute walk from Izukyu Rendaiji Station in Shimoda, this ryokan blends simplicity with comfort. Whether you’re soaking in one of the ten different baths or relaxing in a quiet tatami room, the ryokan offers a soothing escape from the modern world.

Step outside and explore coastal beauty. Shirahama Jinja Shrine, Sotoura Beach, and the Shimoda Aquarium are all just a short drive away. But once you arrive at Kurhaus Ishibashi, you may not want to leave.

Accommodation

At Kurhaus Ishibashi Ryokan, you’ll sleep on soft futons laid over traditional tatami floors. The rooms are simple and serene, designed with shoji paper screens and soft washi lighting to help you relax. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bathtub, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.

Choose a plan that suits your group. Whether you’re traveling as a couple or with family or friends, rooms can accommodate up to four people comfortably.

Each room includes:

• Private bathroom with bathtub
• Tatami flooring and futon bedding
• Air conditioning and heating
• Refrigerator and seating area
• Slippers and amenities
• Free Wi-Fi

Dining

Start your day with a Japanese-style breakfast that includes hot miso soup, grilled fish, and seasonal side dishes. In the evening, you can enjoy a traditional multi-course kaiseki dinner made with fresh, local ingredients. These meals are served in the dining room and must be reserved at check-in.

Dinner includes a carefully arranged sequence of courses, from appetizers to simmered dishes and fresh sashimi. The ryokan’s menu changes with the seasons, bringing out the best of Izu’s coastal flavors.

Onsen and Wellness

The ryokan features ten different hot spring baths, including a spacious indoor bath, a relaxing hot tub, and open-air baths. These natural thermal waters help ease muscle fatigue, improve circulation, and calm the mind.

Soak alone or with your travel companions. With so many options, you can try a new bath each time. Whether you prefer an open-air bath under the stars or a quiet soak in a tiled tub, the ryokan offers a full hot spring experience.

Guests with Tattoos

You can still enjoy the baths even if you have tattoos. Please speak with the front desk to confirm any guidelines or accommodations for your stay.

Facilities

Kurhaus Ishibashi Ryokan offers more than just a place to sleep. Explore the ryokan’s relaxing spaces and enjoy:

• An art gallery with rotating displays
• A library for quiet reading
• Karaoke and a fitness room with table tennis
• Free Wi-Fi throughout the building

The combination of peaceful and playful spaces makes this ryokan a unique stay, whether you’re here to rest or enjoy light activities.

Activities

Shimoda is a coastal city rich in both history and natural beauty. From the ryokan, you can easily visit:

• Shirahama Jinja Shrine (15-minute drive)
• Sotoura Beach (15-minute drive)
• Shimoda Aquarium (15-minute drive)

Walk along the shore, learn about the area’s maritime heritage, or just spend your time soaking in the natural hot springs. Whether you’re exploring or relaxing, Kurhaus Ishibashi is your home base.

Additional Features

• Check-in from 3:00 PM / Check-out by 10:00 AM
• Rooms accommodate up to 4 people
• Free cancellation available for many plans
• Some rooms require advance payment; others can be paid at the property
• Convenient 10-minute walk from Izukyu Rendaiji Station
• Free on-site parking may be available