Fukiya

Fukiya, a ryokan-style hotel in Yugawara, Japan, offers a traditional Japanese experience that emphasizes cultural immersion and relaxation.

Photo of Fukiya by 湯河原温泉 ふきや on Google Maps

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of this renowned hot spring town, Fukiya provides an escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Guests are treated to tatami-matted rooms and onsen (hot spring baths), delivering authenticity in every aspect of their stay.

The hotel’s proximity to natural attractions like Fudo Falls and Makuyama Park allows guests to enjoy leisurely hikes or picnics surrounded by nature’s beauty. The nearby Manyo Park presents opportunities for tranquil strolls through picturesque gardens. Art enthusiasts can visit the Yugawara Art Museum, making it convenient to explore local culture before returning to the comforts of Fukiya.

A major advantage of staying at Fukiya is its focus on personalized service, which ensures that each guest feels valued. The cuisine highlights seasonal ingredients and regional specialties, providing a culinary journey reflective of Japan’s rich gastronomic heritage.

On the downside, some visitors might find the facilities a bit dated compared to modern hotels. However, this is often overshadowed by the genuine focus on traditional experiences.

Pros	Cons
Authentic ryokan experience	Older facilities
Proximity to natural attractions
Personalized service
Cultural immersion through cuisine

Fukiya in 360°