Kinzan

Book Kinzan in Arima Onsen (Hyogo)―― A luxury hot spring ryokan with ryotei (high-class traditional Japanese restaurants), where you can enjoy the quite atmosphere. Because the spring water is very rich in iron and changes to a brown color when it comes into contact with oxygen in the air, the spring color is brown.

Access: One hour 5 minutes by bus from Kansai International Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal, then 30 minutes by bus to Arima Onsen and 2-min shuttle bus ride (or 8 minutes on foot) from there

Private Onsens (For couples, families, tattoo wearers)

Rooms with open-air hot spring baths available: 13 rooms

Spring quality/qualities (Please refer to this page for the health merits)

Iron spring, Chloride spring

Tourist spots nearby

Mt. Rokko Tenran Observatory, Akashi Kaikyo Ohashi Bridge, Kobe

Top hot spring resort – Arima

One of Japan’s oldest hot springs, and one of the three most famous hot springs in Japan. The “Nihon Shoki” (a collection of ancient myth) it was recorded to have been discovered by two deities. Many past Emperors of Japan have visited here since some 1,500 years ago. The hot spring combines a plentiful amount of components, and is rare even on the worldwide scale.

Number of rooms

31 rooms

*Child Policy: Children (twelve years old and under) not allowed