Frequently Asked Questions

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Check-in / check-out (1)

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is 15:00 and check-out is 10:00. Times may differ depending on the plan, so please check the plan you book.

Pets (1)

Can I stay with a pet?

Please contact the property directly about bringing a pet. As the inn is in a remote mountain area, we recommend checking the details in advance.

Nearby sightseeing (1)

How long does it take to the Iya Vine Bridge?

The Iya Vine Bridge, one of Japan's three unusual bridges, is about 15 minutes' walk from the inn, which makes a very convenient base for visiting it.

Rooms (1)

What room types are there?

There are 22 rooms: 16 Japanese and 6 Japanese-Western. They are surrounded by the nature of the Iya Valley, where Heike refugees are said to have hidden, and have a television, a fridge and Wi-Fi.

Day-use bathing (1)

Can I use the baths without staying overnight?

Day-use bathing is available 10:30-16:00 at 1,200 yen for adults and 600 yen for children, covering the sky open-air bath and the large communal bath.

Hot springs / Baths (3)

How do I reach the sky open-air bath?

A cable car belonging to the hotel takes you to the top in about a minute. From the open-air bath high on the hill you look out over the mountain villages of Iya through the seasons, a superb view.

What are the qualities of the hot spring?

It is a simple sulphur spring, strongly alkaline at pH 9.57, popular as a beauty bath that leaves the skin smooth. It is said to help with neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, poor circulation, recovery after illness and fatigue.

Are there private baths or goemon-buro?

Yes, there is a private bath with a view and three private goemon-buro iron tubs, an atmospheric experience in keeping with the remote Iya region. Please enquire when booking about using them.

Meals (1)

What is the food like?

Around a traditional irori hearth you can enjoy seasonal flavours full of mountain and river produce. Our pride is the local cooking of Iya, including salt-grilled sweetfish, Iya soba and local vegetables.

Parking (1)

Is there parking?

Yes, parking is available. Please contact the property for details.

Other (6)

Is Wi-Fi available?

Wi-Fi is available. Please contact the property for details on where it can be used and any charges.

How do I get there?

By car, about 15 minutes from JR Oboke Station. By bus, take a service towards Kazurabashi from JR Oboke Station and get off at Hotel Kazurabashi-mae. About 50 minutes from Ikawa-Ikeda IC on the Tokushima Expressway via National Route 32.

What time is check-in?

15:00.

What time is check-out?

10:00.

Is there parking?

Parking is available. Please contact the property for details.

What is the address?

33-1 Zentoku, Nishiiyayama-mura, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture