Unique and Impressive Onsen Ryokans Unique and Impressive Onsen Ryokans
Then, the largest bath in Ryudo is here Ryujin .
It's so spacious to be chartered.
In fact it even made us feel lonely for just two of us.
Ki-no-ne the square shaped rock bath.
It's spacious enough fot two, I think.
This bathtub is made of the cypress, but the name is Hyakunen-sugi (means 100 years old cedar).
Large cedar tree outside is the origin of the name.
This is the cave bath which name is Oze.
It looks blurry in the muffled steam.
This small bathtub like Sakemasu is Yuraku.
Small but cozy it is. It also has the other indoor bath in addition to this open-air bath.
Here, good size appropriate to the chartered bath Sara.
It is a refreshing atmosphere.
Gekko that the name of the rock bath with spacious wooden room.
But blowing snow and cold floor take the heat of my body soon, even after taking a bath
And the bath has a small sauna in it.
Here is the bathtub carved from megalith, the name is Kyoseki (means huge rock).
Sculpture of the dragon head such as integrated with the rock is impressive.
I guess because of the radiant heat of the thick stone, it seemed to makes the body warm up well. And it's the most favorite bath for me in Ryudo.
And finally, the 17 th of chartered bath here, Sekirei . Spacious in the planking of space, two of the bathtub Jacuzzi and cypress bath. It's healing bath wrapped in a soft light.
At the end this is the guide board of the chartered baths.
If you take a bath, you have to turn the tag of bath you choose upside down.
So it shows "Occupied."
The charm of Ryudo, it's just the large number of bath, furthermore they are mostly chartetd and open-air bath.
Nowadays, there are many ryokans which selling point is the large number of bath. But they can not match for Ryudo in the proportion of number of baths to the number of guest rooms. It's 80% or more in Ryudo.
On the other hand, hiding behind the presence of the baths, the presence of the rooms is thinner in fact.
BUt in addition to the main building and annex, Ryudo has variety of rooms such as maisonette room or villas with open-air bath, although the number of the rooms is only 22 .