Frequently Asked Questions
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These answers were written by AI from the property's official website. The property has not checked them. Collected on August 16, 2026. Prices and times may be out of date, so please confirm anything important with the property.
Access (1)
How do I get there from Kyoto or Osaka?
About 3 hours from Kyoto Station on the JR limited express Hashidate, about 3 hours 30 minutes from Osaka Station on the limited express Kounotori, or about 3 hours 20 minutes from Himeji Station on the limited express Hamakaze. From Yuhigaura-Kitsuonsen Station it is about 5 minutes by car.
Other (1)
What happens if I miss the sunset?
Accommodation members of the Yuhigaura Tourist Association give guests who could not see the sunset because of rain or cloud a Sunset Revenge Ticket, a 500-yen voucher to use on your next stay.
Reservations (1)
What is the best way to book?
Booking through the official website gives the best value. You can also add us as a LINE friend to receive offers and vouchers. Kyotango City accommodation vouchers can also be used (valid for two years).
Children (1)
Can I stay with children?
Families with children are very welcome. In summer there are benefits such as a half-price plan for children. Please check the official website or call us for details.
Hot springs (2)
What is the view from the open-air bath?
The open-air bath faces the Sea of Japan, so you can bathe looking at the blue sea by day and the stars at night. In the evening there is the magnificent sight of the sun setting into the Sea of Japan.
What are the qualities and benefits of Yuhigaura Onsen?
Yuhigaura Onsen is a hypotonic, weakly alkaline hot spring, known as the bath of beauty. It is highly praised for leaving the skin smooth and is also held to help with neuralgia and fatigue. The baths in the rooms also use hot spring water.
Sightseeing (1)
Is the beach nearby?
The inn is right beside Yuhigaura beach, within walking distance, so in summer you can combine swimming with the hot spring.
Shuttle service (1)
Is there a free pick-up service, and where from?
There is a free pick-up from Yuhigaura-Kitsuonsen Station on the Kyoto Tango Railway. Please tell us your bus stop and arrival time by the day before your stay. We also cover the bus stops at Mineyama Station for guests coming from Osaka and Amino Station for those coming from Kyoto.
Meals (1)
Can I eat crab at any time of year?
We serve a full crab course all year round. There are also Tajima beef plans and seafood kaiseki plans without crab, so there is something for every taste.
Parking (1)
Is there parking?
There is a car park. Please check at check-in or when booking for details.
Other (6)
Is Wi-Fi available?
Not available.
How do I get there?
About 5 minutes by car from Yuhigaura-Kitsuonsen Station on the Kyoto Tango Railway (a free pick-up from the station is available; please contact us in advance). About 3 hours from Kyoto Station on the JR limited express.
What is the address?
Hamazume, Amino Town, Kyotango City, Kyoto Prefecture
What time is check-out?
10:00.
What time is check-in?
15:00.
Is there parking?
Parking is available. Please contact the property for details.