Konoha Hotel - Kusatsu (Gunma)

4-star onsen ryokan in Kusatsu with volcanic acidic hot springs, 3 outdoor private baths, shuttle to town center and Karuizawa, buffet dining, and nightly ramen.

Wellness and Onsen

Konoha operates 3 outdoor private onsen available on a first-come, first-served basis plus 1 large public onsen where men's and women's sides change daily so guests can use all baths. The volcanic acidic bathing waters from Kusatsu, a town famous for its natural healing hot springs, flow through these facilities. Oyado Konoha also has a relaxation area with free coffee, soft drinks, and ice cream available at different times of the day.

Dining

The hotel restaurant serves a set Japanese dinner menu accompanied by a large buffet with wide selection. In the morning, a full buffet breakfast is offered. Guests can also enjoy a nightly ramen service until late, and the bar serves wine, champagne, and other drinks.

Location and Shuttle

The hotel offers a free shuttle service to the Kusatsu town center, with the last bus departing at 8 PM. Additionally, a free bus from Karuizawa Station to Konoha is available with a reservation made in advance. The property is located a 15-20 minute walk from the Yubatake area, but the shuttle reduces the commute to 5 minutes.

Accommodations

The rooms at Konoha Hotel Kusatsu have tatami floors, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. Twin rooms and triple rooms are available, each with a toilet but no private shower or bathtub. Family rooms are offered, and the hotel provides yukata (Japanese attire) for all guests, changed daily.

Services

Konoha has a 24-hour front desk with English and Japanese speaking staff. Luggage storage and a luggage shipping service to the next destination are available. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and a trouser press are also provided.

• Onsen: 3 outdoor private onsen and 1 changing sides public onsen
• Dining: Buffet dinner with set menu, full breakfast buffet, and nightly ramen
• Wellness: Comprehensive spa treatments and volcanic acidic bathing waters
• Shuttle: Free shuttle service to Kusatsu town center and Karuizawa
• Amenities: Free drinks, ice cream, and snacks throughout the day
• Children: Kid-friendly buffet and family rooms available