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Book Haiya in Awara Onsen (Fukui)—— Founded in 1884, it is an old ryokan with 50 guest rooms in four different buildings. The detached guest house “Shofuan,” which has been in business since 1884, is particularly noteworthy. Each room in Shofuan has its own traditional Japanese-style garden. Among the 15 Shofuan rooms, all with distinctive interior layout, there are 6 rooms that come with open-air onsen baths. Boasting a private spring source located in its own grounds, this ryokan offers gender-segregated large public baths with open-air baths, as well as rental onsen baths outside the rooms for private use.
Access: 15 minutes by bus from Komatsu Airport to Komatsu Station, then 20 minutes by JR Limited Express to Awara Onsen Station and 10-min shuttle bus ride from there (Advance booking required)
(1) Rooms with open-air hot spring baths available: 6 rooms
(2) Rental hot spring baths for private use (outside guest rooms): 1 bath
Chloride spring
Tojinbo Cliffs, Maruoka Castle, Eiheiji Temple
1884
48 rooms
*Smoking is prohibited in all rooms
*These links will go to the travel agencys’ reservation website.
22,000 - 88,000 yen per guest per night
The price includes one dinner and one breakfast
2-205 Onsen, Awara-shi, Fukui, Japan Show map
(1) 15 minutes by bus from Komatsu Airport to Komatsu Station, then 20 minutes by JR Limited Express (or 40 minutes by JR Hokuriku Main Line) to Awara Onsen Station and 10-min shuttle bus ride from there (Advance booking required)
(2) Two hours 10 minutes by JR Limited Express from Osaka Station to Awara Onsen Station, then 10 minutes by shuttle bus (Advance booking required)
(3) Two hours 25 minutes by JR Limited Express from Nagoya Station to Awara Onsen Station, then 10 minutes by shuttle bus (Advance booking required)
(4) Three hours by JR Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Kanazawa Station, then 35 minutes by JR Limited Express to Awara Onsen Station and 10-min shuttle bus ride from there (Advance booking required)
The required times may slightly vary depending on the time of day.