Elevated wooden walkway and illuminated guesthouse nestled in lush forest at Hanafubuki, Shizuoka
Traditional tatami room with low seating, tokonoma and garden view at Hanafubuki in Shizuoka
Rectangular white washbasin with chrome faucet on wooden vanity at Hanafubuki ryokan, Shizuoka, Chūbu region
Wood-lined indoor onsen bath with garden view at Hanafubuki ryokan in Shizuoka, Chūbu
Warm ryokan lounge with wooden chairs, low tables, central flower arrangement and large windows overlooking greenery
Tatami room with sunken seating, low table and sliding glass doors opening to a small garden at Hanafubuki Shizuoka
Wood-framed outdoor onsen facing a rock garden at Hanafubuki in Shizuoka
Tatami room with shoji window, rattan chairs, low glass table and garden view at Hanafubuki in Shizuoka

Hanafubuki

9.3
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 9.3/10, based on 968 reviews. ? Our score combines two signals: 50% based on traveler sentiment and guest feedback found online, and 50% based on our internal on-site evaluation plus ratings from verified travelers on our platform, who must provide proof of stay.
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Check-in from 3:00 PM
Forest Surroundings National Park Sea Views Private Onsen Open-Air Bath Hot Spring Bath
Staff 9,5/10
Facilities 9,2/10
Cleanliness 9,3/10
Comfort 9,2/10
Value for money 8,7/10
Location 9,4/10

Ryokan highlights

A forest-surrounded onsen ryokan in Yawatano, Ito, near Izukogen sights and the Jogasaki area.

Woodland SettingTraditional buildings sit among trees, giving the stay a quiet, secluded feel.
Private Onsen BathsKnown for multiple reservable hot spring baths that suit couples and relaxed private soaking.
Near Izukogen SightsWell placed for the Jogasaki area and nearby local attractions in Yawatano.
Easy Station AccessA short taxi ride from Izukogen Station makes arrival relatively simple.
Traditional Ryokan FeelTatami-forward ambiance and classic inn styling deliver a distinctly Japanese stay.
Well-Regarded DiningMeals are a recurring positive, adding to the full ryokan experience.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsOnsen seclusion is the main driver here: arrive by mid-afternoon, settle into the forested grounds, rotate through the private baths, eat dinner on site, and stay a second night only if you want a slow Jogasaki Coast and Izu Kogen area rhythm without changing hotels again.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a 1-2 night onsen retreat in Izu Kogen for travelers who want secluded baths, wooded atmosphere, and light local sightseeing rather than urban convenience.

Know before booking

Not a major sightseeing baseGood for east Izu and nearby walks, but weak as a long base for broad peninsula coverage without a car.
Walk from stationAccess is workable from Izu Kogen Station, but the roughly 13-15 minute walk can feel awkward with heavy luggage.
Quiet area at nightThis is a low-key resort area, so travelers wanting nightlife or lots of evening dining choices may feel stranded.

Food & drinks

Forest-set ryokan in Ito with multiple on-site dining houses, seasonal kaiseki, drinks, and choice of Japanese or Western breakfast.

Hanazashiki (on-site)
on-site

Named on-site meal venue for seasonal Japanese courses.

  • Seasonal kaisekifoodMulti-course dinner with Izu ingredients.
  • Ise lobsterspecialtyAvailable by advance request, sashimi or grilled.
  • Kinmedai dishesspecialtyLocal golden eye snapper appears in plans.
  • Sake and winedrinkMeal pairing drinks offered.
Unjo-tei (on-site)
on-site

Quiet on-site dining house overlooking the forest.

  • Mini kaiseki lunchfoodLunch course centered on seasonal Izu produce.
  • Japanese breakfastfoodChoice includes grilled dried fish set.
  • Brown rice porridgefoodGentle breakfast option.
  • Original cocktailsdrinkHouse drinks available with meals.
Ryokuin-tei (on-site)
on-site

Another named on-site dining space for ryokan meals.

  • Western breakfastfoodBread-based morning option.
  • Seafood coursesfoodLocal sea flavors in dinner service.
  • Turban shellspecialtyA la carte shellfish option by request.
  • Plum wine and sakedrinkJapanese drinks featured by the ryokan.

Access, transport and nearby sights

A forested ryokan in Ito’s Yawatano area, best reached via Izu-Kogen Station and then a short taxi ride or manageable walk.

Distances are approximate and calculated from the ryokan coordinates. Travel times may vary depending on route, traffic and schedules.

Should you choose this ryokan?

A characterful forest ryokan in Izu Kogen that stands out for its large number of private hot spring baths and spread-out, secluded layout. It is a strong pick for couples and onsen-focused stays, but less ideal if you want ultra-modern luxury or easy walk-everywhere convenience.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Nine private baths in the woodsThis ryokan is especially appealing if you want a more intimate onsen experience, because it offers multiple private hot spring baths rather than relying only on large shared ones. The variety makes it easier to enjoy repeat bath visits without the same feel every time.
  • A genuinely secluded forest settingHanafubuki is set across a large wooded property, so the stay feels more like hiding away in a quiet villa enclave than checking into a compact inn. That atmosphere is a big advantage if peace, privacy, and nature matter more to you than urban convenience.
  • Rooms feel spread out, not packed togetherWith guest rooms dispersed around the grounds, the layout gives a calmer and less crowded impression than many ryokans with everything in one main building. That can make the overall experience feel more exclusive and restful.
  • Strong Izu-style dining focusThe property emphasizes seasonal local ingredients from Izu, which is a plus if your trip is partly about regional food rather than just sleeping near an onsen. It is particularly attractive for travelers who enjoy traditional Japanese dinners as part of the ryokan experience.
  • Good base for the Jogasaki and Izu Kogen areaIts Yawatano location works well for travelers exploring the Jogasaki Coast and the Izu Kogen area without staying in a busier city-center environment. You get a nature-oriented base while still remaining reasonably accessible from Izukogen Station.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not the easiest if you have heavy luggageEven though access from Izukogen Station is reasonable, the ryokan is not the most effortless choice for travelers who want a simple doorstep arrival with no walking or transfers. The spread-out grounds can also add extra movement once you are on site.
  • The layout may be inconvenient in bad weatherBecause baths, rooms, and dining are distributed across the property, moving around can be less comfortable on rainy, cold, or windy days than in a fully enclosed ryokan. That trade-off comes with the charming woodland design.
  • Traditional atmosphere over sleek modern luxuryThis is better suited to travelers seeking warmth, character, and a classic ryokan mood than those wanting a polished international-luxury resort feel. If you expect cutting-edge design or highly contemporary styling, it may feel less aligned with your taste.
  • Best for onsen lovers, less for one-night pass-through staysHanafubuki’s appeal is tied strongly to lingering on the property, bathing multiple times, and enjoying the setting. If you just need a quick overnight stop, you may not get full value from what makes it special.
  • Dining style may feel limiting for picky eatersThe ryokan’s food identity leans into seasonal Japanese cuisine and local seafood-driven specialties, which is great for many guests but not ideal for travelers with narrow tastes. Those wanting very flexible or Western-leaning meal options may find it less comfortable.

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