Araya Totoan, established over 800 years ago, offers a luxurious stay rooted in Kaga's esteemed food culture and hospitality. Located in Yamashiro Onsen, the hotel provides approximately 100,000 liters of pure hot spring water daily, directly sourced from the ground. The inn is rich in history, having been passed down through 18 generations, ensuring a profound connection to tradition.
Rooms
Araya Totoan offers 17 rooms, including 11 with open-air baths filled with natural hot spring water. Guests can choose from Japanese-Western style rooms and pure Japanese-style rooms, providing direct views of the seasonal outdoors. Each room is designed to enhance relaxation, showcasing traditional Kaga design elements.
Onsen
The hotel boasts three unique bathhouses, providing various ways to experience the therapeutic hot springs of Yamashiro Onsen. Gensenkaku allows guests to soak in waters that flow directly from the original spring source, creating a unique bathing experience. The special meditation bath, Karasu-yu, offers hot and warm baths for a calming visit.
Dining
Culinary offerings are crafted using local ingredients from the Kaga region, emphasizing seasonal produce from both land and sea. Meals are served on exquisite Kutani-ware porcelain or Yamanaka lacquerware, carefully curated by the proprietor. The dining experience includes a spectrum of flavors and artistic presentations, reflecting the local culture.
Cultural Art
Artwork displayed throughout the hotel includes pieces by the renowned artist Rosanjin, who stayed at Araya Totoan in the early 1900s. Guests can view his works, such as the Ten Red-Painted Plates and a traditional screen depicting local folklore. The gallery and lobby serve as showcases for both historical and contemporary arts.
Highlights
Location: Hot spring resort town of Yamashiro Onsen
Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms with open-air baths
Dining: Locally sourced seasonal ingredients
Wellness: 100,000 liters of hot spring water daily
Must-do experiences
Soak in the healing waters at Kakusenke while enjoying nature.
Savor Jibuni, a local stew, at Jibuni Restaurant for authentic taste.
Visit Natadera Temple for its stunning gardens and peaceful ambiance.
Explore Yamanaka Onsen's quaint streets and traditional craft shops.
Sample freshly made Kaga vegetables at Kaga Yuzen's weekend market.
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Araya Totoan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
840 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
1070 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
2370 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Araya Totoan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Shuttle service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Araya Totoan, dining is a charming fusion of tradition and flavor. From early local breakfasts to tranquil dinners, the restaurant offers an authentic taste of Japanese cuisine in a setting that whispers tales of heritage and hospitality.
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Japanese traditional dining
Ambiance
Set in a serene environment that mirrors the rich cultural tapestry of Japan, this restaurant exudes warmth with its traditional decor and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start each day with local cuisine breakfasts available at 7:30 AM, featuring delicate flavors and seasonal ingredients. Dinner offers an array of thoughtfully prepared dishes that celebrate authentic Japanese culinary art.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; 7:30 AM for breakfast.
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