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Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya | A homey inn in Obama Onsen with in-room kaiseki cuisine.
Nagasaki Prefecture / Unzen City
A homely inn filled with warmth
- A Japanese-style room where you can relax and unwind. Relax and unwind from your travels while enjoying the changing seasons.
- Local bounty on one plate. A special kaiseki meal where you can enjoy the taste of the season.
- Obama Onsen boasts high hot spring temperatures and abundant water.
A Japanese-style room where you can relax and unwind.
Please relax and unwind from your travels while enjoying the changing seasons.
Our hotel is a traditional hot spring inn, a two-story wooden building, located at the foot of the Unzen mountain trail, along a prefectural road where hot spring steam rises.
We offer spacious Japanese-style rooms of 10 and 12 tatami mats, where groups and three-generation families can relax in a warm Japanese atmosphere, as well as 6 tatami mat rooms for couples, married couples, and individuals. None of the rooms have a bathroom or toilet, but there is a shared toilet in the hallway, and you can enjoy a relaxing bath in the family bath or large communal bath.
Enjoy a relaxing time in a homely, nostalgic atmosphere, where you can forget about your everyday life.
Local bounty on one plate.
A special kaiseki meal where you can enjoy the flavors of the season.
We offer banquet cuisine made with plenty of fresh seafood caught in Tachibana Bay and seasonal vegetables grown in the Unzen and Shimabara Peninsulas. You can choose between plans of 9,350 yen and 11000 yen depending on the type and number of sashimi you would like to have. In addition, the Mutsumi Plan (11,000 yen), recommended by our head chef, is a popular menu item. Meals are generally enjoyed in the privacy of your own room.
Our cuisine may not be luxurious, but it is warm and homely, and we serve it with care, so please enjoy.
Obama Onsen boasts high hot spring temperatures and abundant water.
Our salt water is a little hot, so you can adjust the temperature to your liking. Please enjoy Obama's high-quality hot springs to your heart's content. The salt water warms the body from the inside out and helps keep you warm after a bath.
In addition, the gentle fragrance of the cypress bathtub enhances the relaxation effect, allowing you to spend a relaxing time both physically and mentally. It is especially popular with guests with children, providing a space where the whole family can relax.
Depending on availability, it is possible to rent the separate men's and women's baths free of charge, so if you would like to enjoy some private time, please feel free to contact us.
*Please note that a separate bathing tax of 150 yen will be charged.
Store introduction
Guest room
Japanese-style tatami 10
There are two types of rooms available: 10- and 12-tatami Japanese-style rooms that can accommodate groups or families with three generations, and 6-tatami Japanese-style rooms that are suitable for couples, married couples, or individuals.
Japanese-style room 6 Pledge
There are no bathrooms or toilets in any of the rooms. Please use the shared toilet and bath in the hallway, which are either a family bath or a large communal bath.
Guest room image
Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya | Photos of guest rooms at this homey inn in Obama Onsen, featuring in-room kaiseki cuisine. The photos show the room size, the atmosphere by the window, and the bedding, making it easy to imagine what your stay will be like.
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Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya | Photos of guest rooms at this homey inn in Obama Onsen, featuring in-room kaiseki cuisine. The photos show the room size, the atmosphere by the window, and the bedding, making it easy to imagine what your stay will be like.
Cuisine
Dinner example
The "Example of Dinner" image is a sample of the meals served at Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can check the number of dishes, presentation, and atmosphere of the mealtime in advance.
Raw fish
This is a photo showcasing the "sashimi" served at Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can check the number of dishes, presentation, and atmosphere of the meal beforehand.
Raw fish
This is a photo showcasing the "sashimi" served at Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can check the number of dishes, presentation, and atmosphere of the meal beforehand.
Raw fish
This is a photo showcasing the "sashimi" served at Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can check the number of dishes, presentation, and atmosphere of the meal beforehand.
bath/shower
Public bath
The "large public bath" photos show the bathing area at Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can see the bathtub, washing area, and the overall atmosphere of the bathhouse to imagine what your stay will be like.
Private bath
The "Private Room Bath" photos show the bathing facilities at Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can see the bathtub, washing area, and the overall atmosphere of the bathhouse to imagine what your stay will be like.
Private bath
The "Private Room Bath" photos show the bathing facilities at Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can see the bathtub, washing area, and the overall atmosphere of the bathhouse to imagine what your stay will be like.
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Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya | Photos of the bath and sauna area of this homey inn in Obama Onsen, where you can enjoy kaiseki meals served in your room. You can get a sense of the size of the baths and bathing facilities, and how you can relax after your bath.
Appearance/Facilities
appearance
The "Exterior" section showcases the interior and exterior of Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can get a sense of the impression upon arrival, the common areas, and the facilities.
appearance
The "Exterior" section showcases the interior and exterior of Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can get a sense of the impression upon arrival, the common areas, and the facilities.
appearance
The "Exterior" section showcases the interior and exterior of Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can get a sense of the impression upon arrival, the common areas, and the facilities.
landlady
The "landlady" introduces the interior and exterior of Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya. You can get a sense of the impression upon arrival, the common areas, and the facilities.
Location
Unzen Hell
This is a representative walking spot in Unzen, where steam rises from the ground. It's a classic Unzen tourist spot where you can enjoy the scenery typical of a hot spring resort while strolling around.
Access
It's about a 25-minute drive from the inn. Since the route goes through mountain roads, it's best to check the weather and road conditions before you go.
Unzen Ropeway
This ropeway offers stunning views of the area from Nita Pass towards Mount Myoken. It's a great option for easily enjoying seasonal mountain scenery and the natural beauty of Unzen.
Access
It's about a 35-minute drive from the accommodation. Check the bus schedule and it's easy to combine a visit to Unzen Jigoku (Unzen Hell) with your trip.
Obama Onsen Footbath
This is a footbath spot along the coast, typical of Obama Onsen. It's a convenient place to stop by when you want to take a short break before or after staying at your accommodation, or when you want to enjoy the atmosphere of a hot spring town while watching the sunset.
Access
Located within the Obama Onsen area near the inn. It's an easily accessible spot, reachable on foot or with short travel time.
Accommodation and hot spring stay
Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya Stay Guide
Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya is ideal for those planning a short trip around Obama/Unzen Onsen, visiting Unzen Jigoku (Unzen Hell), Unzen Ropeway, and Obama Onsen Footbath. This page provides information on facilities, meals, and access, and is suitable for those who want to plan their stay while checking weather and operating conditions.
Enjoying the hot springs and staying within the hotel
By incorporating bath time, room time, and time spent within the hotel into your itinerary, you can create a travel plan that goes beyond just transportation.
Choose your meal plan
Compare dinner, breakfast, local cuisine, and available packages to create a stay that suits your travel purpose.
Connecting with surrounding tourist attractions
By combining short sightseeing trips before and after check-in, you can visit local attractions without sacrificing time at your accommodation.
Recommended way to spend
- Decide your arrival time and mode of transportation in advance, and avoid overscheduling your activities before and after check-in.
- The itinerary centers around time spent in hot springs, dining, and staying in your room.
- The next morning or before departure, you can easily connect to sightseeing in the surrounding area or your next journey.
Things to check before making a reservation
- Check-in time
- Transportation/Shuttle Service
- Parking conditions
- Dinner and breakfast contents
- Hot spring usage hours
- Time required for sightseeing in the surrounding area
Combining it with sightseeing in the surrounding area
If you're planning to use Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya, a homey inn in Obama Onsen, as your base for your trip, it's easier to balance travel, hot springs, and meals if you plan your sightseeing around the area by working backward from the amount of time you'll spend at the inn.
FAQ
What kind of stay is Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya suitable for?
This short tour of Obama/Unzen Onsen includes Unzen Jigoku (Unzen Hell), Unzen Ropeway, and Obama Onsen Footbath. Please check the facility information on the respective pages to see if it suits your travel purpose and mode of transportation.
Are there any precautions I should take when sightseeing in the surrounding area?
Gallery 20 has limited material. Please check the volcano/hot spring information, ropeway operation status, and footbath usage conditions.
What items would you like to check before making a reservation?
It's reassuring to check the operating conditions of guest rooms, meals, bathing facilities, access, parking, and nearby sightseeing and activities on the official website or booking screen.
Located at the foot of the Unzen mountain trail, along the prefectural road where hot spring steam rises, our inn is a traditional two-story wooden hot spring inn.
Our guest rooms do not have the atmosphere of modern, stylish inns, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but our head chef will carefully prepare seasonal ingredients from Unzen, including fresh seafood caught in Tachibana Bay, and our waitresses will deliver the food to your room, allowing you to enjoy your meal at your own pace.
We aim to provide a warm and relaxing inn that will make you feel as if you've returned to a rural lodge, and we look forward to welcoming you.