Enjoy the mountain scenery throughout the seasons and the hot springs.
Surrounded by the beautiful mountains of Gunma, Minakami Onsen is a quiet and relaxing hot spring destination, about two hours from Tokyo by train.
Soaking in an open-air bath while gazing at the ever-changing mountain and river scenery gently soothes both body and mind.
With fresh greenery in spring, clear mountain streams in summer, vibrant autumn foliage, and snowy landscapes in winter, you can experience a different kind of natural beauty each time you visit.
During your stay at this traditional ryokan, you can enjoy seasonal cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients and experience heartfelt Japanese hospitality that helps you truly unwind.
Whether you wish to relax in the hot springs or enjoy activities such as rafting and skiing, our ryokan caters to many different travel styles.
Here, you can savor the luxury of doing nothing and take time to fully appreciate Japan's four seasons.
- The nearest station is JR Minakami Station.
- Minakami Station is approximately a 10-minute drive from Minakami Sanso.
- We offer a shuttle service to Minakami Station during the following hours:
Pickup: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-off: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Please make a reservation in advance by phone.
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Guest Room
From every guest room, you can enjoy beautiful views of the Tanigawa mountain range. We offer a variety of room types, including Western-style rooms with beds and traditional Japanese tatami rooms. Please choose the room that best suits your stay.
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Hot spring
The hot springs at Minakami Sanso offer a wonderful sense of openness, allowing you to feel at one with nature, along with the gentle warmth of the water. No matter the season, a uniquely relaxing experience awaits you here.
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Cuisine
We serve traditional Japanese cuisine prepared with carefully selected seasonal ingredients. Our menu changes with the seasons, and each dish is thoughtfully and skillfully prepared by our chefs. Please enjoy the comforting flavors of Japanese home-style cooking.
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Sightseeing
The Minakami area, with magnificent views of Mt. Tanigawa, offers a wide range of seasonal outdoor activities. From spring to autumn, you can enjoy rafting and hiking, and in winter, skiing and snow activities—an ideal way to experience Japan’s changing seasons.
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