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Noboribetsu Onsenkyo Takinoya
Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan · Independent · High Luxury
Takinoya sits above the steaming Hell Valley of Noboribetsu, and five different waters, sulphur, salt, iron, radium and alum, feed its baths. The Suga family has run it since 1917, when it opened as a ryotei, and now it is in its fifth generation, with a 2008 renovation that cut the inn to 30 rooms. Kumoi-no-Yu, the rooftop infinity bath, looks out over old-growth forest, and kaiseki is served in private rooms.
- 30 rooms
- Opened 1917
- Neighborhood: 登別温泉町
About Noboribetsu Onsenkyo Takinoya
- Takinoya was founded in 1917 as a ryotei in Noboribetsu Onsen, and the Suga family runs it in its fifth generation.
- Five Hell Valley waters, sulphur, salt, iron, radium and alum, feed its baths.
- Kumoi-no-Yu is a rooftop infinity onsen looking over old-growth forest canopy.
- A 2008 renovation reduced the house to 30 rooms, and kaiseki is served in the Genseirin dining room or private rooms.
History
Takinoya opened in 1917 as a high-end ryotei and has been overseen by the Suga family for five generations. A major 2008 renovation cut the room count to 30. The house is a sukiya masterpiece beside Noboribetsu's Jigokudani, famous for Kumoi-no-Yu, a rooftop infinity onsen over forest canopy, and for drawing five distinct spring types from Hell Valley.
Experiences
- Charyo Takinoya kaiseki restaurant — Kaiseki restaurant run by the hotel, facing a Japanese garden along the Kamokamo River, serving seasonal Japanese cuisine.
- Treatment salon — Treatment salon (トリートメントサロン) listed in the site navigation.
- Annex Takinoya Bekkan Tamanoyu baths — Milky-white sulphur spring baths at the annex near the centre of Noboribetsu Onsen's hot spring town.
Amenities
- Kumoi-no-Yu rooftop infinity onsen over forest canopy
- Five Hell Valley spring types
- Sukiya architecture and Japanese garden with trout pond
- Kaiseki at Genseirin or private dining rooms
- Cedar-slab bar and fireplace lounge
- Spa
- Pool
- Sauna
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