Yamashiro Onsen

Yamashiro Onsen, situated in the heart of Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture, is a charming hot spring area steeped in over 1,300 years of history. Nestled amidst lush greenery and the calming ambience of nature, it is renowned for its Yunohana (hot spring minerals), which are believed to have healing properties for the skin. The hot springs at Yamashiro are rich in sodium chloride, providing bathers with a warm, enveloping sensation that is said to alleviate aches and fatigue.

Yamashiro Onsen’s rich cultural heritage and tranquil atmosphere have made it a beloved retreat for artists, literati, and those seeking solace from daily life. The area’s classic architecture, including the iconic Soyu and Kosoyu bathhouses, exudes an air of timeless elegance. The narrow streets of the town offer delightful strolls, and the traditional ryokan with their open-air baths provide the perfect opportunity to experience the quintessential Japanese onsen experience.

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Chubu > Yamashiro Onsen

Hatori

  • Breakfast & dinner
  • Open-air bath
  • Private onsen
  • Private onsen in the room
  • Tattoos allowed

Map of ryokans in the Yamashiro Onsen Area

Click the pins to view detailed information about each Ryokan.

Ryokans Map by Onsen Area