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A low wood-and-stone hotel among the trees

Hoshimi Highland Onsen HotelSample

An 18-room hotel in the woods at the foot of Yatsugatake, with an open-air bath fed by a natural hot spring.

This is a sample page. Hoshimi Highland Onsen Hotel is a fictional hotel, and all of its details are sample settings.

How to enjoy it

Hoshimi is a place for hot springs and night skies. After dinner, give your eyes time to adjust in the darkened courtyard before you look up. From the open-air bath in the morning, the ridge of the Southern Alps shows beyond the trees.

Contents

What to see and do here

A Western-style room with wooden furniture and a large window onto the woods

Guest rooms (18)

18 Western-style and Japanese-Western rooms facing the woods. The Japanese-Western rooms have a raised tatami area and suit families and groups of three or four.

How to enjoy it

The tatami by the window is the best seat in the Japanese-Western rooms. With small children, these rooms also mean no beds to fall out of.

Price
  • Dinner and breakfast (2 per Western room)From ¥22,000 per person（Varies by season）
  • Dinner and breakfast (4 per Japanese-Western room)From ¥18,000 per person
  • Primary-school children70% of the adult rate
  • Preschool children (no meals or bedding)Free
Hours
Check-in 15:00–19:00 / Check-out 11:00
Capacity
2–4 per room (18 rooms)
Booking
Required

Book by phone or online. Languages for booking: Japanese, English

Phone 0551-00-0000

Book by By 17:00 the day before your stay　Cancellation 20% from 3 days before, 50% the day before, 100% on the day

A stone open-air bath surrounded by trees

Hot-spring baths, indoor and open-air

An open-air bath among the trees and a large indoor bath. Visitors who are not staying can also bathe during the day.

How to enjoy it

Evening brings long shadows through the trees. Morning brings clear air and mountains that feel close. If you bathe only once, make it first thing in the morning.

Price
  • GuestsFree
  • Day visit (age 13 and over)¥1,000
  • Day visit (primary-school children)¥500
Hours
Guests 15:00–23:00 and 6:00–9:30 / Day visits 12:00–15:00 (last entry 14:30)
Booking
Not needed

Towels can be borrowed at the front desk (¥200 for day visitors).

A bench in the unlit courtyard under a starry sky above the trees

Stargazing in the courtyard

On clear nights the staff guide you through the sky in the courtyard. Learn how to find the season's constellations and look through binoculars.

How to enjoy it

Once outside, keep your phone screen off for about five minutes. As your eyes adjust, the number of stars you can see grows dramatically.

Price
  • GuestsFree
Duration
About 30 min
Session times
20:30–21:00
Dates
Nightly (not on cloudy or rainy nights)
Capacity
20 per session
Meeting place
In front of the front desk
Meeting time
20:25
Guide languages
Japanese
Booking
Not needed

Nights are cool even in summer. Bring a jacket.

Hours

Check-in15:00–19:00

Check-out11:00

Day bathing12:00–15:00

Closed

Open daily (closed a few days a year for maintenance)

Contact

0551-00-0000

Calls 9:00–20:00

Location and access

Address
Oizumi-cho, Hokuto, Yamanashi (sample address)
Phone
0551-00-0000
Nearest expressway exit
Chuo Expressway Nagasaka IC
By car from the exit
about 15 min
Nearest station
JR Koumi Line Kai-Oizumi Station
By car from the station
about 5 min
Parking
Yes (free, 25 cars)
Shuttle
Yes (from Kai-Oizumi Station; ask when booking)
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Payment

CashAccepted

Credit cardsVISA, Mastercard, JCB, American Express

E-moneyTransit IC cards

QR code paymentPayPay

Facilities and services

Languages
Japanese / English (front desk)
Wi-Fi
Yes (throughout)
Children
Welcome (baby cots available)
Group size
Up to 60
Accessibility
Partly (one accessible room on the ground floor)
Accessible toilet
Yes
Allergies
Ask when booking
Luggage storage
Held before check-in and after check-out
On rainy days
Enjoy the baths and the lounge indoors

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Experience · Oizumi

Hitotsu-bachi Soba SchoolSample

Make soba and eat it for lunch.

Tip

The most important step is the first one: working water into the flour little by little. Watch the teacher’s hands closely. Your soba is boiled on the spot, so taste a strand plain first to catch its aroma.

Good forFamilies with childrenRainy days

Price guide
Soba class ¥5,000 per table (up to 4). Tempura ¥600 a plate
Languages
Japanese
Closed
Thursdays, 28–31 Dec

Book online

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Experience · Oizumi

Highland Riding ClubSample

Ride calm horses through the highland forest.

Tip

Stroke the horse’s neck to say hello before you mount. Horses sense nerves, so take a deep breath first and yours will walk calmly. In the forest, listen to the hooves and the birds.

Good forFamilies with children

Price guide
Arena lesson ¥3,000. 60-min forest ride ¥9,000. Pony ride ¥1,000 (all booking required)
Languages
Japanese / English
Closed
Thursdays; closed December to March

Book online

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See · Takane

Yatsugatake Kogen Bridge

The “yellow bridge”, with views of Yatsugatake, the Southern Alps and Mt. Fuji.

Tip

Park at the viewing car park on the Kiyosato Station side of the bridge and take in the bridge and the ranges. Yatsugatake lies to the north, the Southern Alps to the south-west and Mt. Fuji to the south, a different mountain each way you turn.

Price guide
Free
Closed
Open all year

No booking needed

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Eat · Oizumi

Komorebi Forest KitchenSample

A forest kitchen cooking with vegetables from its own fields.

Tip

Komorebi grows its vegetables in fields a short walk from the kitchen. As you eat, picture where in the view outside each vegetable on your plate grew. Come a little after the lunchtime rush and you can take your time with the sound of the woods.

Good forRainy daysQuiet timeFamilies with children

Price guide
Lunch from ¥2,200, café from ¥600
Languages
Japanese
Closed
Wednesdays (Wed and Thu, Dec to Mar)

Book online