Gekkoen Yugetsusanso

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso outdoor hot spring bath

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso traditional room with shoji

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso outdoor iron rich onsen

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso large japanese room with tatami area

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso indoor hot spring

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Breakfast & dinner
Forest views
Japanese garden views
Onsen
Onsen for families
Open-air bath
River views

Overview

Yugetsusanso is a traditional Japanese ryokan where you can experience heartfelt omotenashi hospitality. It’s got a peaceful vibe and a connection to Japanese culture that make it a great place to stay. Located near the famous Arima hot springs, the ryokan is perfect for those seeking both comfort and a traditional Japanese experience.

Accommodation

Yugetsusanso offers Japanese-style guest rooms. The tatami mat floors and the low wooden furniture in each room create a serene and traditional ambience. Special rooms also include private outdoor baths, allowing guests to relax in the comfort of their own space.

Dining

At Yugetsusanso, you can choose between two dining options. The Japanese Kaiseki course, served in the privacy of your room, offers a multi-course meal that showcases seasonal ingredients and the skill of the chefs. Alternatively, enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet at the restaurant, where you can savor Japanese dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients.

Onsen & Wellness

Gekkoen Yugetsusanso has riverside outdoor hot springs, featuring the famous red-colored waters of Arima. These mineral-rich springs are among the best in Japan and offer both healing properties and a unique bathing experience. The scenic setting by the river enhances the tranquility, making it a perfect spot to unwind.

Facilities

Yugetsusanso boasts unique features, including a natural river that flows through the property. The picturesque Gekko Bridge is a popular spot for taking photos. Other facilities include a late-night ramen shop, karaoke room, bar, and souvenir corner, providing entertainment and relaxation throughout your stay.

Activities

While staying at Yugetsusanso, take a stroll around the ryokan’s picturesque grounds, or explore the nearby Arima hot spring town, famous for its ancient hot springs and charming streets lined with traditional shops.