About this property
Located in the Shibu hot-spring area, Onyado Hishiya Torazo features Japanese-style accommodations. Guests can soak in the indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths and female guests can enjoy wearing colorful Japanese Yukata robes. Yudanaka Train Station is a 10-minute drive away and free Wi-Fi is available in the shared lounge. The air-conditioned rooms feature a TV, a green tea set, and slippers. Some rooms feature a private toilet, while all rooms share the bathrooms. Guests can enjoy making paper crafts at the Origami Gallery or purchase souvenirs at the gift shop. Photocopying and luggage storage services are available. A Japanese multi-course meal is available for dinner. Torazo Onyado Hishiya is a 15-minute drive from Jigokudani Monkey Park, and a 20-minute drive from ski slopes at Shiga Highlands.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Property highlights
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)
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Ski-to-door
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Open-air bath, Public Bath, Hot spring bath
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Japan“Everything was truly amazing. The onsen, the service, and facilities are great. Torazo-san is so accommodating and helpful, too. It is also near almost half the nine public baths.” - Keith
United States“Location could not have been better. Host was helpful and friendly. Outdoor bath was divine and indoor baths were good too. Rooms were clean and extremely comfortable. Breakfast was tasty.” - Sheila United States“Torazo the owner is great, super friendly and helpful. He is respectful and provides you a lot of privacy even though the inn is small. The building is older and could use newer carpet and fresh paint. But it is a comfortable place with nice baths...”
- Debra United States“The private onsen is so beautiful, with three temperature zones. The building is authentic and lovely to experience. The breakfast was traditional and outstanding. The staff is so kind and accommodating. There is a suite with two rooms for...”
- Nancy United States“This is a special place with history and kindness. We loved our stay.”
- Adam United States“Definitely book with the meals included, some of the best food we had in Japan.”
- Brian United States“Pure magic! I can’t overstate the wonderful time we had here. It’s been run by the Torazo family for 400 years and the current Torazo is a pure gem! Super friendly and accommodating, he even made insanely cool origami dragons for our kids! Don’t...”
- Tamsin
Australia“Private onsen was just brilliant and serene, open area above one of the baths allows snow to gently land on you as you soak in the waters. Tatami mats and futons were supremely comfortable for an authentic ryokan experience. Truly a magical...” - Shoda United States“Lovely Ryokan experience. Torazo had 3 choices of onsen. Our favorite was outdoor onsen in beautiful landscape. The owner was so helpful to assist in logistics and recommending restaurant to go to.”
- Sarah
Canada“Authentic 400 year old inn with hot springs in the building. Traditional decor and nice touches. The breakfast was beautiful and worth the expense. Free Access to all onsens in area.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests arriving after 20:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 19:00:00 and 08:00:00.
