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Ryokan

Ryusendo Onsen Hotel

Iwaizumi Town, Iwate, Japan
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A quiet inn surrounded by nature that boasts matsutake mushroom dishes and a charcoal bath.

Guest review score

Very Good
Reviews: 31
4

Access

Iwaizumi-Omoto Station
35 min drive
Iwate Hanamaki Airport
4 hr 49 min drive
Morioka Station
1 hr 50 min bus ride

Property facilities

  • Parking lot
  • Sauna
  • Restaurant
  • Lounge
  • Vending machine
  • Shop

Explore our rooms and plans

Price (low to high)
2 room types
Japanese-style room 8 tatami twin
No smoking
Mountain view
139.5 ft²
Max 2 adults / 1 child
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room
  • Toilet available, no bath
  • Bidet toilet
  • Large communal bath
    Only 4 rooms left!
    Free cancellation until May 31
    No meal
    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $101.18
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [Room only] Check-in available until 11:30 PM | Recommended for sightseeing-focu [Room only]

    Free cancellation until 5/31/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    Meals This plan does not include dinner or breakfast. Hot springs We boil fresh water drawn from the same source as Ryusendo's underground lake. ( Artificial hot spring) For amenities, you can try the Ryusendo skincare series. [Public Bath] In addition to Ryusendo's hot spring, there are two types of saunas available. [Usage Time] Gender-specific alternating system <Men's Bath> 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM High-temperature Dry Sauna / 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM Mist Sauna <Women's Bath> 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Mist Sauna / 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM High-temperature Dry Sauna [Private Bath 'Charcoal Bath'](3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) You can enjoy the rare 'Charcoal Bath' using Binchotan charcoal. 1 group, 45 minutes: 2,000 yen (tax included) *Priority given to reservations On-site Facilities ・Shop You can purchase a variety of souvenirs, including Iwaizumi yogurt and wine stored in Ryusendo. We also accept courier shipping. ・Karaoke room 1 hour: 2,200 yen (tax included) Access [Public Transportation] From Morioka Station: Approx. 131 minutes by JR Bus Hayasaka Kogen Line → 1-minute walk from the bus stop ・From Iwaizumi Omoto Station: Town bus "In front of Iwaizumi Junior High School" → Dedicated hotel bus available (*advance reservation required) [Car] ・From Tokyo area: Via Tohoku Expressway ~ Kunohe IC ~ Route 455, approximately 90 minutes ・From Morioka City: Via Route 455, approximately 90 minutes ・From Sanriku Expressway Iwaizumi Ryusendo IC: Via Route 455, approximately 22 minutes Nearby Attractions ・One of Japan's three great limestone caves "Ryusendo" (about 10 minutes on foot/2 minutes by car) ・Kuma no Hana Observation Deck ・Jodogahama ・Kitayamazaki

    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    $101.18
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Room only
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    5/31/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    25%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 10/1/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

    Excluded*

    Bathing tax (from 4/1/1950) (Per person per night)¥0

    * Excluded taxes and fees are approximated and may vary based on the property. They will be collected at the property at the time of check-in or check-out.

  • Large communal bath
    Only 4 rooms left!
    Free cancellation until May 31
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $122.23
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [1 night with breakfast] Check-in available until 11:30 PM | Unlimited Iwaizumi [Breakfast]

    Free cancellation until 5/31/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    Dinner This plan does not include dinner. Breakfast Specially selected rice, water, and miso paired with local flavors and a mother's warm smile for a comforting set menu, Includes all-you-can-eat Iwaizumi yogurt in a half-buffet style. [Half-buffet details] - Iwaizumi Yogurt (Sweetened/Plain) - Fresh raw vegetables ・Assorted Breads - Various beverages (Iwaizumi Milk, Orange or Apple Juice, Hot Coffee, Ryusendo Water, etc.) Usage time: 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM (last entry at 8:30 AM) Hot springs We boil fresh water drawn from the same source as Ryusendo's underground lake. ( Artificial hot spring) For amenities, you can try the Ryusendo skincare series. [Public Bath] In addition to Ryusendo's hot spring, there are two types of saunas available. [Usage Time] Gender-specific alternating system <Men's Bath> 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM High-temperature Dry Sauna / 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM Mist Sauna <Women's Bath> 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Mist Sauna / 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM High-temperature Dry Sauna [Private Bath 'Charcoal Bath'](3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) You can enjoy the rare 'Charcoal Bath' using Binchotan charcoal. 1 group, 45 minutes: 2,000 yen (tax included) *Priority given to reservations On-site Facilities ・Shop You can purchase a variety of souvenirs, including Iwaizumi yogurt and wine stored in Ryusendo. We also accept courier shipping. ・Karaoke room 1 hour: 2,200 yen (tax included) Access [Public Transportation] From Morioka Station: Approx. 131 minutes by JR Bus Hayasaka Kogen Line → 1-minute walk from the bus stop ・From Iwaizumi Omoto Station: Town bus "In front of Iwaizumi Junior High School" → Dedicated hotel bus available (*advance reservation required) [Car] ・From Tokyo area: Via Tohoku Expressway ~ Kunohe IC ~ Route 455, approximately 90 minutes ・From Morioka City: Via Route 455, approximately 90 minutes ・From Sanriku Expressway Iwaizumi Ryusendo IC: Via Route 455, approximately 22 minutes Nearby Attractions ・One of Japan's three great limestone caves "Ryusendo" (about 10 minutes on foot/2 minutes by car) ・Kuma no Hana Observation Deck ・Jodogahama ・Kitayamazaki

    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    $122.23
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    5/31/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    25%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 10/1/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

    Excluded*

    Bathing tax (from 4/1/1950) (Per person per night)¥0

    * Excluded taxes and fees are approximated and may vary based on the property. They will be collected at the property at the time of check-in or check-out.

Room details

Japanese room, Twin room, Mountain view, Non-smoking (Japanese-style room with 8 tatami mats, twin room, non-smoking)

No smoking
Mountain view
139.5 ft²
Max 2 adults / 1 child
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room
  • Toilet available, no bath
  • Bidet toilet
Japanese-Western style room
No smoking
Mountain view
344.4 ft²
Max 5 adults / 4 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Bidet toilet
  • Large communal bath
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until May 31
    No meal
    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $190.82
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [Room only] Check-in available until 11:30 PM | Recommended for sightseeing-focu [Room only]

    Free cancellation until 5/31/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    Meals This plan does not include dinner or breakfast. Hot springs We boil fresh water drawn from the same source as Ryusendo's underground lake. ( Artificial hot spring) For amenities, you can try the Ryusendo skincare series. [Public Bath] In addition to Ryusendo's hot spring, there are two types of saunas available. [Usage Time] Gender-specific alternating system <Men's Bath> 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM High-temperature Dry Sauna / 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM Mist Sauna <Women's Bath> 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Mist Sauna / 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM High-temperature Dry Sauna [Private Bath 'Charcoal Bath'](3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) You can enjoy the rare 'Charcoal Bath' using Binchotan charcoal. 1 group, 45 minutes: 2,000 yen (tax included) *Priority given to reservations On-site Facilities ・Shop You can purchase a variety of souvenirs, including Iwaizumi yogurt and wine stored in Ryusendo. We also accept courier shipping. ・Karaoke room 1 hour: 2,200 yen (tax included) Access [Public Transportation] From Morioka Station: Approx. 131 minutes by JR Bus Hayasaka Kogen Line → 1-minute walk from the bus stop ・From Iwaizumi Omoto Station: Town bus "In front of Iwaizumi Junior High School" → Dedicated hotel bus available (*advance reservation required) [Car] ・From Tokyo area: Via Tohoku Expressway ~ Kunohe IC ~ Route 455, approximately 90 minutes ・From Morioka City: Via Route 455, approximately 90 minutes ・From Sanriku Expressway Iwaizumi Ryusendo IC: Via Route 455, approximately 22 minutes Nearby Attractions ・One of Japan's three great limestone caves "Ryusendo" (about 10 minutes on foot/2 minutes by car) ・Kuma no Hana Observation Deck ・Jodogahama ・Kitayamazaki

    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    $190.82
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Room only
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    5/31/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    25%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 10/1/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

    Excluded*

    Bathing tax (from 4/1/1950) (Per person per night)¥0

    * Excluded taxes and fees are approximated and may vary based on the property. They will be collected at the property at the time of check-in or check-out.

  • Large communal bath
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until May 31
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $211.88
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [1 night with breakfast] Check-in available until 11:30 PM | Unlimited Iwaizumi [Breakfast]

    Free cancellation until 5/31/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    Dinner This plan does not include dinner. Breakfast Specially selected rice, water, and miso paired with local flavors and a mother's warm smile for a comforting set menu, Includes all-you-can-eat Iwaizumi yogurt in a half-buffet style. [Half-buffet details] - Iwaizumi Yogurt (Sweetened/Plain) - Fresh raw vegetables ・Assorted Breads - Various beverages (Iwaizumi Milk, Orange or Apple Juice, Hot Coffee, Ryusendo Water, etc.) Usage time: 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM (last entry at 8:30 AM) Hot springs We boil fresh water drawn from the same source as Ryusendo's underground lake. ( Artificial hot spring) For amenities, you can try the Ryusendo skincare series. [Public Bath] In addition to Ryusendo's hot spring, there are two types of saunas available. [Usage Time] Gender-specific alternating system <Men's Bath> 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM High-temperature Dry Sauna / 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM Mist Sauna <Women's Bath> 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Mist Sauna / 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM High-temperature Dry Sauna [Private Bath 'Charcoal Bath'](3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) You can enjoy the rare 'Charcoal Bath' using Binchotan charcoal. 1 group, 45 minutes: 2,000 yen (tax included) *Priority given to reservations On-site Facilities ・Shop You can purchase a variety of souvenirs, including Iwaizumi yogurt and wine stored in Ryusendo. We also accept courier shipping. ・Karaoke room 1 hour: 2,200 yen (tax included) Access [Public Transportation] From Morioka Station: Approx. 131 minutes by JR Bus Hayasaka Kogen Line → 1-minute walk from the bus stop ・From Iwaizumi Omoto Station: Town bus "In front of Iwaizumi Junior High School" → Dedicated hotel bus available (*advance reservation required) [Car] ・From Tokyo area: Via Tohoku Expressway ~ Kunohe IC ~ Route 455, approximately 90 minutes ・From Morioka City: Via Route 455, approximately 90 minutes ・From Sanriku Expressway Iwaizumi Ryusendo IC: Via Route 455, approximately 22 minutes Nearby Attractions ・One of Japan's three great limestone caves "Ryusendo" (about 10 minutes on foot/2 minutes by car) ・Kuma no Hana Observation Deck ・Jodogahama ・Kitayamazaki

    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    $211.88
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    5/31/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    25%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 10/1/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

    Excluded*

    Bathing tax (from 4/1/1950) (Per person per night)¥0

    * Excluded taxes and fees are approximated and may vary based on the property. They will be collected at the property at the time of check-in or check-out.

Room details

Suite room, Mountain view, Non-smoking

No smoking
Mountain view
344.4 ft²
Max 5 adults / 4 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Bidet toilet