Honke Bankyu

 

 

 

 

This hotel in Nikko boasts an open-air bath, the source of which has been found in 1666, with the Yunishi River flowing right by. The building is registered as a historical monument. Guests can experience how it's like to stay in a traditional Japanese private residence built long ago. The interior part of the building is built along the river, made with choice wood and earthen walls. Japanese-style guestrooms are furnished with futon and equipped with flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose from 5 hot springs, and enjoy local cuisine for dinner. Rooms equipped with air-conditioning units have paper-sliding doors and tatami mats, adding a Zen atmosphere. A lush, refreshing scenery can be seen from the guestrooms. There are also yukata and private toilets. Some rooms have private baths. For meals, guests will cross a Kazura-bashi (hanging rope bridge) to get to the dining hall to enjoy charcoal-grilled irori cuisine. Requests for private rooms or seats are accepted.

From Tokyo Area: Take the Tobu Railway or a JR-Tobu Express train.
Asakusa Station (Tobu Railway) to Kinugawa Onsen Station (train transfer), Kinugawa Onsen Station to Yunishigawa Onsen Station
OR
JR Shinjuku Station to Kinugawa Onsen Station (train transfer), Kinugawa Onsen Station to Yunishigawa Onsen Station
From Yunishigawa Onsen Station: Take a Nikko Kotsu Dial Bus bound for Yunishigawa Onsen (about 30 min).
(The last Dial Bus departs from Yunishigawa Onsen Station at 17:45. Please do not be late.),Please note that same-day changes to meals are not accepted.

*Notice of Smoking Ban in All Guestrooms
Effective2020/4/1, all guestrooms will be non-smoking. Please ask lodging staff about smoking spaces.

Breakfast is usually offered as a buffet style.

 

Honke Bankyu classifies itself as a 4 star hotel.
N.B. Please note that the star ratings are interpreted generously by the hotels in many countries.

 

N.B. Please note that these are considered correct at the time of publishing, but may no longer be available. If any of the facilities are absolutely essential for you please check when booking. Please do not assume that all are included in the room rate.