Frequently Asked Questions
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What kind of food is served?
Monthly-changing original kaiseki courses served one dish at a time. We focus on seasonal ingredients from the local Hokuriku region, organic vegetables, and wild seafood, serving hot dishes hot and cold dishes cold. You can choose between in-room dining or dining at the private dining room "Sensingumi," which was renovated in 2023.
How do I get there?
About 15 minutes by complimentary shuttle bus from JR Hokuriku Main Line Kaga Onsen Station (advance reservation required), or by local bus or taxi. About 15 minutes from Kaga IC on the Hokuriku Expressway, or about 25 minutes from Katayamazu IC.
What is the address?
Yamashiro Onsen Yunomageyu, Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture
Are there evening events or services?
A piano mini concert is held in the lounge around 9 p.m. (based on guest reviews). The proprietress personally recommends drinks and other warm hospitality is highly praised.
Do you offer a shuttle service?
We provide complimentary shuttle bus service from JR Hokuriku Main Line Kaga Onsen Station (advance reservation required). Local buses are also available (8-minute walk from Yamashiro Onsen-guchi stop).
Is there parking?
Yes, we have parking available (free of charge). For details on the number of spaces, please contact the inn directly.
Is there any historical background?
Founded in 1868 as Tanaka-ya Inn, and in 1916 renowned gourmet and artist Kitaoji Rosanjin stayed at our inn. He created a plaque for the special wing "Senshinkan", and we are known as a ryokan with deep history.
Do you have guest rooms with private outdoor baths?
Yes, in 2023 we opened new rooms including the "Private Outdoor Bath Japanese Suite Jr." We also have popular options like the Hinoki View Private Outdoor Bath Superior (Japanese-style room).
What are the features of the inn?
The lobby and corridors are lined with paulownia wood throughout, allowing guests to enjoy walking barefoot. Known as a "Four Seasons Colored Inn" with plants and flowers selected by the proprietress arranged throughout, guests are welcomed with matcha tea served in Shigaraki or Bizen ceramics and Kaga confections upon arrival.
Can I stay with children?
For bookings with 2 guests per room, children are charged at adult rates. Please confirm details when making your reservation. Due to the limited number of rooms and quiet atmosphere, it is recommended as a relaxing getaway for adults.
What are the features of the hot spring?
It is a natural hot spring using the number-one source spring of Yamashiro Onsen, which boasts 1,300 years of history. The garden open-air bath in the building allows you to bathe while viewing the moon or stars. The water is calcium sodium chloride, effective for beautiful skin and fatigue recovery.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Standard check-in is 15:00 and check-out is 12:00. With the late 12:00 check-out, you can enjoy a leisurely morning bath and ryokan stay before departure. Times may vary depending on the plan.
Is there a parking lot?
Yes, parking is available. Please contact the facility for details.
Can I use Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the facility.
What time is check-out?
12:00.
What time is check-in?
15:00.