Yugawara ryokans with a private onsen in your room

22 places where the bath in your room is filled with real hot-spring water. Each one says so on its own website, and we quote it in Japanese with an English translation. Open-air baths filled with tap water are left out.

Yugawara is a small onsen town on the coast just south of Hakone, under two hours from Tokyo on the JR Tokaido line, or about an hour by Shinkansen to Odawara and then a 15-minute local train. Its ryokans line the Fujiki river valley inland from the station.

Ryokans along the Fujiki river, Yugawara Onsen

Photo: Ryokans along the Fujiki river, Yugawara Onsen. Not a photo of a listed property. Quercus acuta, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The 22 rooms

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  1. 01

    Okuyugawara Yui

    Yugawara · 5 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.5 (123)

    BookSuite with open-air onsen bath and private sauna

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring
    • Fujiki river view
    • Private dinner
    • Beds

    各客室には藤木川に面して張り出した温泉風呂をそなえています。

    “Every room has an onsen bath projecting out over the Fujiki river.”Okuyugawara Yui website
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  2. 02

    Wakamatsu Hakone Yugawara

    Yugawara · 2 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.2 (109)

    BookHiroshige suite with open-air onsen bath

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring
    • Private garden view
    • Private dinner
    • Beds

    温泉露天風呂付スイート「広重」

    “Hiroshige suite with open-air onsen bath”Wakamatsu Hakone Yugawara website
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  3. 03

    Onyado Megumi

    Yugawara · 2 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.1 (374)

    BookRoom with private open-air onsen bath

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring
    • Courtyard garden view
    • Private dinner

    露天風呂付き和室プラン【客室内に源泉掛け流しの専用露天風呂を完備！

    “Japanese room with open-air bath plan: the room has its own private open-air bath with free-flowing hot-spring water”Onyado Megumi website
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  4. 04

    Miwa Yugawara

    Yugawara · 2 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.5 (188)

    BookRoom with open-air onsen bath

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring
    • Forest view
    • Beds

    客室全室に温泉露天風呂を備えており、その清掃も徹底しております。

    “Every guest room has an onsen open-air bath, and they are cleaned thoroughly.”Miwa Yugawara website
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  5. 05

    Manyo no Sato Hakuunso

    Yugawara · 4 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.1 (316)

    BookRoom with free-flowing onsen open-air bath

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring
    • River view

    客室に温泉かけ流しの露天風呂がついています。

    “The guest room has an open-air bath with free-flowing hot-spring water.”Manyo no Sato Hakuunso website
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  6. 06

    Ryokan Sekiyou

    Yugawara · 3 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.5 (125)

    BookRoom with private onsen bath

    • Onsen bath (indoor or outdoor not stated)
    • Garden view
    • Private dinner
    • Beds

    無色透明で良質を誇る温泉は昼夜問わず滔々と湧き、各お部屋の浴槽や大風呂に溢れます。

    “Clear, high quality hot spring water flows day and night into the bathtub of each room and the large bath.”Ryokan Sekiyou website
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  7. 07

    Sen Yugawara

    Yugawara · 3 km from Yugawara station · Google 3.4 (97)

    BookRoom with private onsen bath

    • Open-air and indoor baths
    • Free-flowing spring
    • Beds

    全室 露天風呂、半露天風呂付だから、時間を気にせずゆっくり温泉を楽しめます

    “Every room has an open-air or semi-open-air bath, so you can enjoy the onsen at your own pace.”Sen Yugawara website
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  8. 08

    Izumi An

    Yugawara · 4 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.9 (30)

    BookPrivate villa with open-air onsen bath and sauna

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring
    • Beds

    伝統工法によって建築された客室には、天然温泉の寝湯付き露天風呂、サウナ、水風呂、温水プール（12月～4月を除く）を兼ね備えております。

    “The rooms, built with traditional methods, each have an open-air natural onsen bath with a lie-down bath, a sauna, a cold plunge and a heated pool (not December to April).”Izumi An website
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  9. 09

    Ashikari

    Yugawara · 3 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.3 (434)

    BookRoom with open-air onsen bath

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring

    全客室に湯河原の柔ら湯源泉掛け流しの露天風呂も完備、

    “Every guest room also has its own open-air bath with free-flowing soft Yugawara hot-spring water,”Ashikari website
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  10. 10

    Yugawara FUGA

    Yugawara · 2 km from Yugawara station · Google 3.9 (385)

    BookSuite with open-air onsen bath

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring

    A suite room with a hot spring open-air bath (95 square meters)

    “A suite room with a hot spring open-air bath (95 square meters)”Yugawara FUGA website
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  11. 11

    Yugawara Onsen Chitose

    Yugawara · 2 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.2 (352)

    BookSpecial room with semi-open-air onsen bath

    • Semi open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring

    温泉掛け流しの半露天風呂付きのお部屋で浴室入口が可動式になっており、車椅子を降りずにそのままお入りいただけます。

    “A room with a free-flowing onsen semi-open-air bath; the bathroom entrance is movable so wheelchair users can enter without leaving the chair.”Yugawara Onsen Chitose website
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  12. 12

    Tsubaki

    Yugawara · 5 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.2 (306)

    BookJapanese-Western room with onsen open-air bath

    • Open-air bath
    • Private dinner

    本館 【角部屋指定】温泉露天風呂付和洋室

    “Main building, corner room: Japanese-Western room with onsen open-air bath”Tsubaki website
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  13. 13

    Ryokan Uohan

    Yugawara · 3 km from Yugawara station · Google 4 (165)

    BookRoom with private open-air onsen bath

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring

    かけ流しの温泉を供給した、専用露天風呂の付いた客室。

    “A guest room with a private open-air bath supplied with free-flowing hot-spring water.”Ryokan Uohan website
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  14. 14

    THE BASE GLAMPING YUGAWARA

    Yugawara · 3 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.7 (143)

    BookPrivate villa with open-air onsen bath

    • Open-air bath
    • Free-flowing spring

    自家源泉の温泉を、すべての客室付露天風呂に供給しています。

    “Our own hot-spring water is supplied to the open-air bath in every room.”THE BASE GLAMPING YUGAWARA website
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  15. 15

    Sansuirou

    Yugawara · 5 km from Yugawara station · Google 3.9 (560)

    BookJurakudai Japanese room with open-air onsen bath

    • Open-air bath

    温泉露天風呂付和室/50平米【聚楽第】

    “Japanese-style room with open-air onsen bath, 50 m2 (Jurakudai wing)”Sansuirou website
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  16. 16

    Yugawara Fukiya

    Yugawara · 3 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.5 (299)

    BookRoom with hot spring bath

    • Indoor bath
    • Private dinner

    There are rooms with hot spring baths and rooms with regular baths.

    “There are rooms with hot spring baths and rooms with regular baths.”Yugawara Fukiya website
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  17. 17

    Hotel Choboh Sanso

    Yugawara · by Yugawara station · Google 4.2 (166)

    BookJapanese-Western suite with natural onsen open-air bath

    • Open-air bath

    24時間ご利用いただける天然温泉露天風呂付き和洋室のスイートルームです。

    “A Japanese-Western suite with a natural hot-spring open-air bath you can use 24 hours a day.”Hotel Choboh Sanso website
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  18. 18

    Kamata

    Yugawara · 5 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.1 (157)

    BookJapanese room with onsen indoor bath

    • Indoor bath
    • Free-flowing spring

    全ての客室が源泉掛け流しの内湯

    “Every guest room has an indoor bath with free-flowing hot-spring water”Kamata website
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  19. 19

    Oyado Zuiyo

    Yugawara · 3 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.1 (146)

    BookRoom with open-air onsen bath

    • Open-air bath

    お部屋の露天風呂には自家源泉を使用しております。

    “The in-room open-air baths use water from our own hot-spring source.”Oyado Zuiyo website
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  20. 20

    Boscage Kariya

    Yugawara · 5 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.5 (37)

    BookRoom with natural onsen bath

    • Onsen bath (indoor or outdoor not stated)
    • Beds

    客室にございますお客様だけの温泉をどうぞごゆっくりお愉しみください。

    “Please take your time enjoying the onsen in your room, yours alone.”Boscage Kariya website
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  21. 21

    Albergo Yuraku

    Yugawara · 3 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.4 (303)

    BookJapanese room with cypress onsen bath

    • Indoor bath

    客室の内風呂は檜の浴槽になっており、湯楽の上質な温泉を堪能していただけるようになっております。

    “The guest room's indoor bath is a cypress tub, so you can enjoy Yuraku's fine hot-spring water.”Albergo Yuraku website
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  22. 22

    Yugawara Onoya

    Yugawara · 3 km from Yugawara station · Google 4.3 (187)

    BookJapanese room with cypress onsen bath

    • Indoor bath

    窓からは湯河原の大自然、客室内風呂は自家源泉の良質な温泉を使用しておりゆっくりと寛ぎの空間をお楽しみいただけます。

    “Yugawara's nature outside the window, and the in-room bath uses fine hot-spring water from the inn's own source.”Yugawara Onoya website
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Side by side

"Not stated" means the property's own website doesn't say. Ask before you book.

StayWhereBathFree-flowingViewDinnerBeds
Okuyugawara YuiYugawaraOpen-air bathYesFujiki riverDinner in a private dining roomWestern beds
Wakamatsu Hakone YugawaraYugawaraOpen-air bathYesPrivate gardenDinner served in your roomWestern beds
Onyado MegumiYugawaraOpen-air bathYesCourtyard gardenDinner served in your roomNot stated
Miwa YugawaraYugawaraOpen-air bathYesForestNot statedWestern beds
Manyo no Sato HakuunsoYugawaraOpen-air bathYesRiverDinner in the restaurantNot stated
Ryokan SekiyouYugawaraOnsen bath (indoor or outdoor not stated)Not statedGardenDinner served in your roomBeds and tatami
Sen YugawaraYugawaraOpen-air and indoor bathsYesNot statedDinner in the restaurantWestern beds
Izumi AnYugawaraOpen-air bathYesNot statedNot statedWestern beds
AshikariYugawaraOpen-air bathYesNot statedNot statedNot stated
Yugawara FUGAYugawaraOpen-air bathYesNot statedDinner in the restaurantNot stated
Yugawara Onsen ChitoseYugawaraSemi open-air bathYesNot statedDinner in the dining roomNot stated
TsubakiYugawaraOpen-air bathNot statedNot statedDinner served in your roomNot stated
Ryokan UohanYugawaraOpen-air bathYesNot statedNot statedNot stated
THE BASE GLAMPING YUGAWARAYugawaraOpen-air bathYesNot statedNot statedNot stated
SansuirouYugawaraOpen-air bathNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated
Yugawara FukiyaYugawaraIndoor bathNot statedNot statedDinner served in your roomNot stated
Hotel Choboh SansoYugawaraOpen-air bathNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated
KamataYugawaraIndoor bathYesNot statedNot statedNot stated
Oyado ZuiyoYugawaraOpen-air bathNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated
Boscage KariyaYugawaraOnsen bath (indoor or outdoor not stated)Not statedNot statedDinner in the dining roomWestern beds
Albergo YurakuYugawaraIndoor bathNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated
Yugawara OnoyaYugawaraIndoor bathNot statedNot statedNot statedNot stated

The Japanese words that prove it

Booking sites translate 客室露天風呂 as "private open-air bath". That only tells you the tub is outside. These are the words that say the water is onsen:

温泉
onsen: hot-spring water
天然温泉
tennen onsen: natural hot spring
源泉かけ流し
gensen kakenagashi: straight from the source, never recirculated
沸かし湯
wakashi-yu: heated tap or well water. Not onsen.

How we check every room

Questions

Which Yugawara ryokans have a private onsen in the room?

We found 22 where the property's own website says the bath in the room uses hot-spring water. 16 of them have the bath outdoors on a terrace or balcony. The list above names the room type to book at each one.

Is every "private open-air bath" a real onsen?

No. Many rooms with an outdoor tub are filled with heated tap water, while only the shared baths use the spring. We list a room only when the property says its own bath is onsen water. Look for 温泉 (onsen) or 源泉 (gensen) in the room description.

Which rooms have a Mount Fuji view?

Okuyugawara Yui say Mount Fuji is in view. Fuji is often hidden by cloud, most of all in summer.

What does free-flowing (kakenagashi) mean?

The water runs in from the spring and overflows out, without being filtered and reheated. 13 of the 22 say this about the bath in the room. The others don't say, which usually means the water is recirculated or the website is silent.

Can I eat dinner in private?

6 of the 22 serve dinner in your room or a private dining room. Others serve it in a shared dining room or restaurant.

Can I use a private onsen if I have tattoos?

Yes. The bath in your room is yours, so tattoo rules for the shared baths don't apply. This is the easiest way to bathe in onsen water with tattoos.

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