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Ibusuki Hakusuikan
Ibusuki, Kagoshima, Japan · Independent · Near Luxury
The sand steam at Ibusuki is why people come south. Hakusuikan is the big seaside ryokan on that coast in Kagoshima, with gardens, a Satsuma porcelain museum and the beach where guests bury themselves in hot volcanic sand. The Ryugu Annex is the smaller villa wing next door, and this is the main house, at group-tourist scale, with the sand baths on the beach beside it.
- Neighborhood: Ibusuki coast / sand baths
About Ibusuki Hakusuikan
- Ibusuki Hakusuikan is a large seaside ryokan on the sand-bath coast of Ibusuki, Kagoshima.
- It has gardens and a Satsuma porcelain museum, and sand baths on the beach sit with the main house.
- The Ryugu Annex is the smaller villa wing next door.
History
A seaside ryokan on Kagoshima's Ibusuki coast, with gardens, a Satsuma porcelain museum, and the sand-bath ritual that defines the town. The Ryugu Annex is the smaller villa wing next door.
The setting
On the Ibusuki coast, Kagoshima, at the sand baths. This is Hakusuikan's main house on the Ibusuki coast, with the sand baths on the beach.
Restaurants and bars
- Fenice — Restaurant · Italian
- Japanese cuisine restaurant (unnamed) — Restaurant · Japanese
Experiences
- Steam Sand Bath — Lie on hot sand with the sound of the sea nearby; said to aid body detoxification and circulation.
- Genroku Bath (元禄風呂) — Large communal bath recreating a Genroku-era Japanese bath, one of Japan's most affluent periods.
- History of Satsuma Art Museum 'Satsuma Denshokan' — Museum of Satsuma-ware and Chinese ceramics in a traditional Japanese building beside a rippling pond.
- Chiran tea picking and hand-rolling experience — Pick and hand-roll Chiran tea; about 30 menus available only in Minami-Kyushu, arranged with Minamikyushu City.
- Wind chime and mother-of-pearl accessory experience — Craft experience using traditional Kawabe butsudan lacquer techniques.
Amenities
- Free shuttle buses
- 客室は日本伝統の和を基調とした寛ぎの空間
- 和食会席料理
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More hotels in Ibusuki
- Ibusuki Shusuien — Independent · Core Luxury
- Hakusuikan Ryugu Annex — Independent · High Luxury