RYOKANS providing rooms with private open-air baths
Book Dogo Prince Hotel in Dogo Onsen (Ehime)―― This hot spring resort hotel is popular for its plentiful baths, including eight open air baths and four private open air baths.
Access: 40 minutes by bus from Matsuyama Airport to Dogo Onsen Station, then 3 minutes by shuttle bus
Private Onsens (For couple, family, tatoo)
(1) Rooms with open-air hot spring baths available: 4 rooms
(2) Rental hot spring baths for private use (outside guest rooms): 4 baths
Spring quality/qualities (Please refer to this page for the health merits)
Simple hot spring
Tourist spots nearby
Dogo Onsen Main Building, Matsuyama Castle, Itoyama Observatory, Kurushima Kaikyo SA (Nishi Seto Expressway), Shimanami Kaido
Top hot spring resort – Dogo
With 3,000 years of history, this is one of Japan’s oldest hot springs. It even appears in the “Nihon Shoki” (a collection of ancient myths). Many past Emperors of Japan have visited here starting 1,500 years ago, including Emperor Showa. It also is home to Yushinden, the only bathing room in Japan specially set aside for the Imperial Family.
Year of establishment
1975
Number of rooms
123 rooms
*Smoking is prohibited in all rooms