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10/10 Excellent
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27 Nov 2019
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
Ryugon
4.0 star property
Travelers warm up by the fireplace or soak in natural hot springs at this traditional Japanese inn, then fuel up with local cuisine before daily adventures
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Ryugon offers an upscale Japanese ryokan experience in peaceful surroundings. Guests unwind in the indoor mineral hot spring and spa after exploring nearby attractions on rental bicycles. The property includes thoughtful amenities like free WiFi and a library for quieter moments.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Business services
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About the area
Minamiuonuma is home to Ryugon. Gala Yuzawa and Joetsu International Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Joetsu Kokusai Playland and Yuzawa Highland Alpine Garden. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including snowboarding, hiking/biking trails and skiing. Visit our Minamiuonuma travel guide
79 Sakado, Minamiuonuma, Niigata, 949-6611
What's nearby
Maiko Snow Resort15 min drive - 7.7 miles
Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort17 min drive - 8.5 miles
Gala Yuzawa21 min drive - 10.8 miles- Senbuchi Park17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort30 min drive - 14.6 miles
Getting around
- Gala Yuzawa Station15 min drive
- Niigata (KIJ)93 min drive
Restaurants
- 魚沼釜蔵総本店16 min walk
- grill and wine じゅー15 min walk
- ぶら坊16 min walk
- 萬盛庵 駅前店15 min walk
- パティスリー・シュクレ17 min walk
About this property
Ryugon
Upscale ryokan
Take advantage of an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), a terrace and a garden at Ryugon. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a library and a fireplace in reception.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- Free self-parking
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge), free train station pick-up and free bike hire
- Hot springs on-site, a front desk safe and karaoke
Room features
All rooms are individually decorated, and have comforts such as private outdoor hot tubs and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as safes and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Deep-soaking baths, bidets and free toiletries
- Heating, daily housekeeping and desks
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free train station pick-up shuttle from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Train station shuttle on request
- Free train station drop-off
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: JPY 3,850 for adults and JPY 2,200 for children
- A bar/lounge
Things to do
- Free bicycle rentals
- Hot springs
- Karaoke
- Library
Conveniences
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Business services
- Meeting room
Outdoors
- Garden
- Terrace
Spa
- Hot springs
- Massage
- Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
- Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
- Separate men/women areas in public bath
- Spa services
- Yukata (Japanese robes)
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 6 steps to reach entrance
- No lift (single-level property)
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
- 1 building
- 2 floors
- Designated smoking areas
- Fireplace in lobby
- Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Down comforter
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Dressing gowns
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Desk
- Heating (climate-controlled)
- Individual decor
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 19
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 120.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 3850 for adults and from JPY 2200 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities
Property is also known as
Ryugon Inn Minamiuonuma
Ryugon Inn
Ryugon Minamiuonuma
Ryugon Ryokan
Ryugon Minamiuonuma
Ryugon Ryokan Minamiuonuma
Frequently asked questions
Is Ryugon pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Ryugon?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Ryugon?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Ryugon?
Checkout is at noon.
Where is Ryugon located?
Situated in Minamiuonuma, this ryokan is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Senbuchi Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Untoan Shrine and Suzuki Makino Memorial Museum. Shiozawa Tsumugi Museum is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.
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Reviews
Ryugon Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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10
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
10
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
10 - Excellent
5
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
8 - Good
1
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews
2 - Terrible
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tsui-Ping
18 Feb 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
十分有味道的日式旅館 非常推薦家族旅行
十分有味道的日式旅館 日式晚餐早餐都很好吃 細心的服務及室外湯屋可邊賞雪邊泡湯 非常推薦家族旅行
Tsui-Ping
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Magali
20 Feb 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place was really great even for the children, 4 and 6 years old. The people helped to organise our days activities with suggestions and helped with booking drives and so on. The children loved their stay there, the hot bath and the playroom, the garden and the snow.
Magali
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
24 Jan 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
非常好的住宿經驗，服務超好，環境超美
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark
20 Jan 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Mark
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019
Verified
8/10 Good
Visarut
13 Aug 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Visarut
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018