"I started grinning like a fool as soon as I entered the grounds of Chikusenso."
Margaret from New Zealand
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"The female shared bath outdoors is really beautiful and peaceful."
Fabienne from United Kingdom
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"This is a delightful, beautiful, serene and luxurious hotel."
Dave from Australia
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Amenities
Chikusenso Onsen offers authentic Japanese onsen experiences with its natural hot spring baths. The hotel features both indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, providing a therapeutic escape in a serene setting. Guests can also enjoy a traditional Japanese garden, enhancing their overall relaxation experience.
Rooms
Accommodations at Chikusenso Onsen include various room types, each showcasing traditional Japanese design elements. Guests can choose from rooms with tatami mat flooring and futon bedding, providing an authentic stay. Many rooms also offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Dining
The hotel offers on-site dining at its kaiseki restaurant, featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from the local region. Guests can experience multi-course meals that highlight the art of Japanese cuisine. Additionally, a breakfast buffet with both Japanese and Western selections is available each morning.
Wellness
Chikusenso Onsen emphasizes wellness through its onsen facilities and relaxation areas. Guests can benefit from various therapeutic treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. The overall focus on well-being aligns with the cultural significance of onsen bathing in Japanese traditions.
Location
Set in the picturesque Zao mountain region, the hotel provides easy access to hiking trails and ski resorts. Visitors can explore the area's natural beauty right from the doorstep. Chikusenso Onsen is located a short drive from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, a popular winter destination.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque Zao mountain region
Wellness: Traditional Japanese onsen experiences
Dining: Kaiseki restaurant with seasonal ingredients
Rooms: Accommodations with tatami mat flooring
Views: Many rooms offer stunning mountain views
“竹泉荘 Chikusenso Onsen, nestled in the serene Zao mountains, strikes me as a haven of tranquility-an adult-only retreat where traditional Japanese aesthetics meet modern luxury; the hot springs and personalized wellness packages promise deep relaxation. From what I gather, the blend of forest views, fine Asian cuisine, and thoughtful touches like free station shuttles creates an experience that's both seamless and sublime.”
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竹泉荘 Chikusenso Onsen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Spa Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
1250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Superior Twin Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
竹泉荘 Chikusenso Onsen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Chikusenso Onsen, guests can delight in the exquisite Japanese cuisine offered at the on-site restaurant, where traditional flavors and meticulous presentation meet the serene ambiance of natural surroundings. The culinary experience here embraces authenticity, making it a tasteful journey reflecting the essence of Japanese dining culture.
日本料理[竃神]
Japanese
Ambiance
Nestled in a tranquil setting, this restaurant boasts a serene atmosphere that reflects traditional Japanese aesthetics, inviting diners to indulge in a peaceful yet enriching dining experience.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases seasonal delicacies, highlighting the artistry of kaiseki dining, where each dish is thoughtfully prepared and beautifully presented. Signature offerings include meticulously crafted sashimi and warming udon, ensuring a taste of Japan's culinary heritage.