Question 1

How do I get here by train or public transport?

Accepted Answer

We offer a free shuttle service from Tomari Station on the Ainokaze Toyama Railway (advance reservation required). Please check details when making your reservation or on our official website.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Standard check-in is 15:00 (some plans allow extension until 21:00), and check-out is 10:00. Times may vary depending on your plan.

Question 3

Can I bring a pet when staying?

Accepted Answer

Please contact the facility directly in advance regarding pet accommodation.

Question 4

As a secluded inn, what is there to do in the surrounding area?

Accepted Answer

We are surrounded by mountains and a river in a quiet natural setting. You can enjoy outdoor activities such as stream fishing and hiking. Nearby is a fishing port on the Sea of Japan where you can enjoy fresh seafood.

Question 5

Can families with children stay here?

Accepted Answer

Families with children are welcome. Our hot spring is also known as "Kodakara no Yu" (the spring of children), and we welcome family visits. Please contact us for details.

Question 6

Are there any points to note when visiting in winter?

Accepted Answer

As we are a secluded single inn in the mountains, heavy snow is expected in winter. If driving, we recommend fitted winter tyres or tyre chains. Please make use of our shuttle service.

Question 7

What is the history of Ogawa Hot Spring?

Accepted Answer

Ogawa Hot Spring was opened in 1617 (the 3rd year of Genwa) and has over 400 years of history. It has been loved as the 'spring for fertility' and 'spring for recuperation,' and continues to flow steadily to this day. As a single inn near the Niigata Prefecture border nestled in the quiet of a mountain village, it has long been cherished by many guests seeking hot spring therapy.

Question 8

What are the 'five hot spring baths'?

Accepted Answer

Our facility offers 5 distinctive baths with different atmospheres for you to enjoy. We have outdoor baths, indoor baths, large communal baths, and more. For details, please contact our front desk or visit our official website.

Question 9

What is the water quality of the hot spring?

Accepted Answer

It is a sodium bicarbonate spring—very soft and gentle on the skin. The water warms you thoroughly from deep within your body and is said to be effective for neuralgia, muscle pain, fatigue recovery, and cold sensitivity. You can enjoy 100% natural hot spring water straight from the source.

Question 10

Can I do a longer therapeutic stay?

Accepted Answer

We offer room-only plans and a "mini fasting hot spring therapy" plan focused on bathing. You can enjoy a leisurely recuperative stay in our soft, sodium bicarbonate-rich hot water. Extended stays are welcome.

Question 11

What kind of meals are served?

Accepted Answer

We serve dishes made with mountain vegetables and fresh seafood from the nearby Sea of Japan fishing port. We offer a variety of seasonal dishes throughout the year, including wild vegetables and mushrooms, grilled iwana (char) from the clear stream, and other delicacies.

Question 12

Is there a car park?

Accepted Answer

We provide a free car park. In winter there is heavy snow, so we recommend fitted winter tyres or chains.

Question 13

What is the check-out time?

Accepted Answer

10:00.

Question 14

What is the check-in time?

Accepted Answer

15:00.

Question 15

How do I get here?

Accepted Answer

The nearest station is Tomari Station on the Ainokaze Toyama Railway (shuttle service available—advance reservation required). Approximately 30 minutes by car from Asahi IC on the Hokuriku Expressway.

Question 16

Is Wi-Fi available?

Accepted Answer

We do not provide Wi-Fi.

Question 17

What is the address?

Accepted Answer

2456 Nanbo, Asahi Town, Shimonikawa District, Toyama Prefecture

Question 18

Is there a car park?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have one. Please contact the facility for details.

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