Overview

Hotel Masyu sits in the heart of eastern Hokkaido, just minutes from the shores of Lake Mashu. You’ll find this small, family-run ryokan in Mashu Onsen, offering a laid-back, personal atmosphere that makes you feel at home. With 24-hour flowing hot spring baths and a quiet location, this ryokan gives you a peaceful base for exploring Akan-Mashu National Park.

You won’t need to worry about internet here—every room has a LAN connection and full Wi-Fi access. If you’re traveling independently through Hokkaido, this ryokan welcomes you with open arms.

Accommodation

Sleep on tatami and unwind in a quiet Japanese-style room. Hotel Masyu has 26 traditional rooms, each with a private bathroom and a washlet toilet. You won’t find air conditioning here, but you can stay comfortable with the provided fan and fresh mountain air.

Each room includes:

• Bath and washlet toilet
• Refrigerator (empty and ready for your use)
• Tea set
• Towels and bath towels
• Toothbrush and razor
• Hairdryer and soap

Rooms are located on the second floor. Keep in mind there’s no elevator, so you’ll use the stairs during your stay.

Dining

Your stay can include delicious meals prepared with care and served in your room. Choose from several courses depending on your appetite and travel plans. Dinner options include seasonal Japanese-style dishes, with menus that feature fresh ingredients sourced from Hokkaido.

You can also request breakfast only, or stay without meals if you prefer more flexibility. Add-on meals are available, including lunch boxes, which are great for outings to the national park.

Children’s meals and infant options are available. Rates may vary during busy seasons like Obon or New Year’s holidays.

Onsen and Wellness

Hotel Masyu offers true relaxation with 24-hour access to its natural hot spring baths. Both men’s and women’s baths use 100% flowing water, never recycled.

Water type: Mild chloride spring (colorless)

Benefits: Eases fatigue, relieves shoulder and joint pain, supports digestion and skin health

You’ll warm up deep to the core, especially after a day outdoors

There’s no better way to end your evening than soaking in a quiet, local onsen.

Guests with Tattoos

You can use the hot spring facilities freely, regardless of tattoos. The atmosphere is local and welcoming.

Facilities

You’ll find everything you need for a comfortable, relaxed stay:

• Free parking for cars and large vehicles
• Free bicycle rentals
• Two banquet rooms
• Table tennis area
• Game room
• Coffee shop
• Gift shop

Additional services:

• Pets are allowed
• Free pick-up and drop-off (ask for details)
• Room service available
• Credit cards accepted

Activities

Start with a game of table tennis, or take a walk or bike ride through town. The local river and hot spring area make it easy to stay active without going far. If you’re here during winter, check with the ryokan about road access—some passes close seasonally.

Additional Features

Check-in: 14:00 / Check-out: 10:00

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms and common areas

Room service available

Massage services available

On-site coin laundry

Access

Hotel Masyu is located in Teshikaga, close to Lake Mashu and the iconic Akan National Park. You can reach the hotel by car or train. The nearest airport, Nakashibetsu, is about 50 km away. Once you arrive, you can walk or bike around town, explore the national park, or take a relaxing soak in the hot springs.

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel after 6:00 p.m. on the day of your booking—or don’t show up—you’ll be charged the full cost of the reservation.