ABBA Resorts Izu – Zagyosoh

8.7
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 8.7/10, based on 101 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 Garden Setting Hot Spring Town National Park Private Onsen Open-Air Bath
Staff 9,1/10
Facilities 8,7/10
Cleanliness 8,9/10
Comfort 9,0/10
Value for money 7,6/10
Location 8,5/10

Ryokan highlights

A secluded hot-spring ryokan in Ito’s Yawatano area with private baths, gardens, and refined dining.

Forestside SeclusionSet in quiet Yawatano woodland near the Jogasaki Coast terrace area.
Private Onsen RoomsMany villas feature both open-air and indoor hot spring baths.
Japanese Garden SettingTraditional architecture blends with Zen gardens, cypress wood, and seasonal greenery.
Multi-Style DiningGuests can choose Japanese kaiseki, French cuisine, and teppanyaki dining.
Izu Kogen ShuttleNearest access is Izu Kogen Station, with a short shuttle transfer available.
Romantic Villa StayPrivate villa layouts and serene baths suit couples seeking a quiet escape.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsDining and bath time are the main driver here. One night works for early check-in, onsen, dinner, breakfast, and departure; two nights fits a slower rhythm with Jogasaki Coast or Omuro area nearby without rushing.
Trip-planning verdict: Best used as a high-end Izu-Kogen retreat for 1-2 nights, especially for couples or travelers prioritizing baths, dinner, and a quiet scenic break over dense sightseeing.

Know before booking

Quiet villa areaIt sits in a secluded villa district, so it is not a lively onsen town with evening stroll energy.
Not station-sideThere is station transfer service, but this is not a simple walk-out-with-luggage stay.
Limited long-stay depthGreat for relaxation, but many travelers may feel 3+ nights is too long unless doing a slower East Izu route.

Food & drinks

Verified as ABBA RESORTS IZU - Zagyosoh in Yawatano, Ito, with on-site Japanese, French, teppanyaki, bar, and breakfast dining.

Sakura (on-site)
on-site

Japanese dining with private rooms for breakfast and dinner.

  • Kaiseki dinnerfoodSeasonal Japanese course meal.
  • Japanese breakfastfoodTraditional morning set.
  • Local seafoodspecialtyIzu catch in season.
  • Tea pairingdrinkLocal tea with cuisine.
Yamamomo (on-site)
on-site

French restaurant highlighting Izu ingredients.

  • French dinnerfoodRefined seasonal course.
  • Western breakfastfoodWestern-style morning meal.
  • Local vegetablesspecialtyShizuoka produce focus.
  • WinedrinkWine to match courses.
Yoimachi (on-site)
on-site

Quiet on-site bar for evening drinks.

  • CocktailsdrinkClassic evening mixed drinks.
  • WhiskydrinkRelaxed after-dinner pour.
  • SakedrinkJapanese drink option.

Access, transport and nearby sights

A secluded luxury ryokan in the Izu-Kogen/Yawatano area, best reached via Izu-Kogen Station and a short taxi ride.

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Should you choose this ryokan?

A polished luxury ryokan in Yawatano, Ito, this property stands out for refined gardens, strong dining options, and a distinctly curated cultural atmosphere. It is best for travelers seeking a quiet, upscale stay near Izu Kogen rather than a lively onsen town base.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Beautiful old-garden settingThe resort is built around preserved natural gardens with 400 to 500-year-old trees, which gives the stay a more secluded and atmospheric feel than many modern luxury hotels.
  • Strong variety in diningYou can choose between Japanese kaiseki, French cuisine, and teppanyaki, which is unusually broad for a ryokan and useful for multi-night stays.
  • Elegant rooms and villasThe property offers both traditional main-wing rooms and villas, with garden-facing accommodation that leans into quiet, polished Japanese design.
  • Onsen with a more intimate feelIts hot spring offering includes garden open-air baths and private open-air baths, making it appealing for guests who want a calmer and more exclusive bathing experience.
  • Distinctive cultural extrasThis is not just a sleep-and-soak ryokan: it also offers experiences like tea activities, sushi workshops, garden strolling, and access to a samurai sword gallery.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not ideal if you want walkable town lifeThe hotel sits in the quiet Ukiyama Onsen area and relies on Izu Kogen Station plus a short shuttle or car ride, so it feels more retreat-like than centrally connected.
  • Large public bath is affected by worksThe property notes that the large public bath closed from February 2025 due to aging, so the communal bath experience may be reduced compared with what some onsen-focused travelers expect.
  • Luxury positioning likely means a high billEverything about the property points to an upscale experience, from the villas to the private dining setup, so it may feel hard to justify for travelers who mainly need a convenient base in Izu.
  • Traditional atmosphere may feel formalThe experience is centered on refined Japanese hospitality, private dining rooms, gardens, and cultural programming, which may feel too quiet or ceremonial for travelers wanting something casual.
  • Less suited to activity-heavy itinerariesBecause the resort encourages lingering on-site through baths, gardens, dining, and cultural experiences, it is a better match for slow stays than for travelers planning long days of nonstop sightseeing.

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