Kaike Tsuruya

  • Breakfast & dinner
  • High-end onsen
  • Japanese garden views
  • Mountain views
  • Near Mount Fuji
  • Onsen
  • Onsen for couples
  • Onsen for families
  • Open-air bath
  • Private onsen
  • Private onsen in the room
  • Sauna

Overview

Kaike Tsuruya welcomes you to the San’in region, between the Sea of Japan and the graceful peak of Mt. Daisen. This ryokan invites you to unwind in a relaxing space where the warmth of hospitality meets seasonal beauty. With traditional Japanese architecture and a peaceful setting, Kaike Tsuruya offers an escape from the everyday.

As you soak in the mineral-rich waters of Kaike Onsen or enjoy a kaiseki meal crafted from fresh local ingredients, your stay becomes a memorable part of your journey. Whether you’re traveling with family, celebrating a special occasion, or simply taking time for yourself, Kaike Tsuruya is a place to rest, reflect, and reconnect.

Accommodation

Kaike Tsuruya offers a variety of rooms designed to suit your preferences. Many face the Sea of Japan or Mt. Daisen, also known as Hoki-Fuji, and provide peaceful views that shift with the seasons.

VIP Rooms with Open-Air Baths (Shoukaku, Zuikaku)

Relax in a spacious two-room suite with a hinoki-scented open-air bath overlooking Mt. Daisen and the sea. These rooms include both traditional tatami areas and Western-style beds, giving you space to spread out and unwind.

Comfort Rooms (Yumezuru, Yuzuru)

Recently renovated, these corner rooms combine modern Japanese style with Western comfort. Ryukyu tatami, wide windows, and thoughtful design create a cozy space to relax.

Japanese-Style Rooms

Choose from rooms with 10, 12.5, or 14 tatami mats. Each room includes essential amenities and scenic views. These spaces are ideal for couples, families, and small groups.

Japanese-Western Rooms

Enjoy the best of both worlds with a combination of tatami sitting areas and Western-style beds. These rooms are ideal for travelers who want traditional style with modern comfort.

All rooms are non-smoking and include Wi-Fi, TVs, tea sets, and yukata robes. Baby goods like high chairs, diapers, baby baths, and more are available on request.

Dining

Kaike Tsuruya’s cuisine showcases the natural bounty of the San’in region. Savor seasonal kaiseki meals prepared with fresh seafood from nearby Sakaiminato and vegetables grown at the base of Mt. Daisen.

Meals are served in a variety of settings:

  • In-room dining for private, peaceful meals
  • Private restaurant rooms for small group gatherings
  • Banquet Hall Daisen with wide windows facing the mountains
  • Steakhouse Ran where San’in wagyu beef and seafood are grilled before your eyes

Breakfast includes hot rice, miso soup, and other regional favorites, served with warm hospitality. Refills are always available, helping you start your day satisfied and refreshed.

Onsen and Wellness

Kaike Onsen is known for its salt-rich hot spring waters, which help improve circulation, soothe fatigue, and leave your skin feeling smooth and moisturized.

Large Communal Baths

Soak in the main bath as sunlight streams through wide windows. The open-air section lets you enjoy the breeze while you unwind. Changing rooms include clean towels, amenities, and baby cots for your convenience.

Private Baths (Sarasa-no-Yu, Nagomi-no-Yu)

These baths offer quiet, exclusive relaxation. Whether you’re traveling as a couple or with family, you can reserve time to enjoy the hot spring in privacy.

Drop-In Bathing

Even if you’re not staying overnight, you can still enjoy the benefits of Kaike Onsen with a visit to the communal baths.

Kaike Onsen draws its water from a source with a temperature of 64°C and a high mineral content. The waters help relieve neuralgia, joint pain, chronic skin conditions, and fatigue, making your soak both relaxing and restorative.

Guests with Tattoos

Kaike Tsuruya does not list any specific rules about tattoos. If you’re concerned, ask about the private bath options for more privacy during your soak.

Facilities

Kaike Tsuruya offers a wide range of facilities to enhance your stay:

Tsukuyomi Garden

A beautifully illuminated Japanese garden visible from the surrounding corridors. The garden’s name honors the moon deity in Japanese mythology.

Gallery and Lobby

Discover local artwork and enjoy the calming interior design while you check in or take a break.

Kiosk “Ongaeshi”

Pick up local specialties, Kaike Tsuruya original goods, and famous sweets from the San’in region.

Banquet Facilities

Host events, reunions, or celebrations in one of several banquet halls, including the spacious Maizuru and Orizuru rooms.

Steakhouse Ran

Whether or not you’re staying at the ryokan, you can dine on expertly prepared wagyu and seafood in this elegant, adults-only restaurant.

Activities

Explore the San’in region with guidance from Kaike Tsuruya’s travel concierge. From scenic walks to local cultural spots, you’ll find plenty to do within a short distance.

  • Enjoy views of Mt. Daisen and the Sea of Japan from the nearby coastline
  • Visit local markets and try regional seafood and produce
  • Learn about the myths and stories behind Kaike Onsen’s origins
  • Return from your outings to relax in the onsen and dine on seasonal specialties

Additional Features

  • All rooms include free Wi-Fi
  • Baby and child-friendly items available by request
  • On-site gallery and souvenir shop
  • In-room and private dining options
  • Banquet rooms for group events
  • Staff available to assist with travel planning
  • Free parking at the entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms throughout the property

Kaike Tsuruya – Address

📍 2-5-1 Kaike Onsen, Yonago, Tottori, Japan, 683-0001

Ryokan Location on the Map

📚 Information collected by Mari Ryu.

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