Registered as an Important Cultural Property of Japan, Masuya Ryokan offers Japanese-style accommodations in a traditional building. Guests can enjoy the public hot-spring baths and wear the provided Japanese Yukata robes. A free shuttle is available from Aoki Bus Terminal, which is a 5-minute drive away. The air-conditioned rooms have mountain views and guests sleep in Japanese futon bedding on tatami (woven-straw) floors. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV and green tea can be enjoyed at the seating area, which features low tables. Bathrooms and toilets are shared. Guests can enjoy playing table tennis or reserve private hot-spring baths for free. A shared fridge is available in the public areas for storing foods and drinks. Traditional multi-course meals featuring seasonal ingredients are served for dinner and a Japanese set-menu for breakfast. All meals are served at the dining room. Ryokan Masuya is a 15-minute drive from Daiho-ji Temple and Aoki Village Art Museum. Ikushima Tarushima Shrine and JR Ueda Train Station are a 30-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
4 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.3
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Aoki
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  • Laurel
    United States of America United States of America
    This is a once-in-a-lifetime lodging opportunity The ryokan building itself is museum-quality, dating from the Tokugawa period, and it has been designated an Important Cultural Property. It felt very special to be able to walk the halls and lodge...
  • Jan
    Japan Japan
    Fantastic old Japanese Ryokan. The owners were absolutely fantastic. Very friendly, kind and extremely helpful. Rooms were clean and spacious. The bedding was very comfortable. One of the best beds in our experience with other tatami mat style...
  • Trevor
    Colombia Colombia
    This is a magical and very old, historic, and authentic Ryokan. The family running it are some of the kindest people we've met in Japan. Exceptional food, lovely and peaceful indoor and outdoor hotsprings, and out-of-this-world service. The...

Area info

Amenities of Masuya Ryokan
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Ping-pong
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Baggage storage
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Spa
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    Hot Spring
    • Open-air bath
    Languages Spoken
    • Japanese

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    Masuya Ryokan takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Curfew

    The entrance to the property is closed between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 13 are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 13 and up are allowed)

    Mastercard Visa UC NICOS JCB Diners Club American Express Cash Masuya Ryokan accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    To use the hotel's free shuttle, please make a reservation at least 4 days in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    FAQs about Masuya Ryokan

    • Room options at Masuya Ryokan include:

      • Twin
      • Quad
      • Family

    • Masuya Ryokan is 1 miles from the center of Aoki. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Masuya Ryokan is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Masuya Ryokan is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Masuya Ryokan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Masuya Ryokan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Ping-pong
      • Open-air bath
      • Hot spring bath
      • Public Bath