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Rakuten Travel rating 4.72 out of 5 (1,921 reviews). This large onsen hotel lets guests enjoy Ikaho's celebrated Kogane no Yu flowing directly from the source in remarkable volume. Families report a strong set of services for traveling with children, including the 3 private-hire baths with views, which have onsen flowing directly from the source and a sauna, in-room dining, staff warming baby food on guests' behalf, and food allergy accommodation within the range of the 8 major allergens.
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3 private-hire baths with views
3 private-hire baths with views
There are 3 private-hire baths with views: Ureshi no Yu, with onsen flowing directly from the source and a hip bath for half-body bathing; Iyashi no Yu, with onsen flowing directly from the source; and Utsukushi no Yu, with a spring-source bath and a sauna. Even with young children, families can take their time in the onsen on their own.
- •A fee applies, and advance reservations can be made by phone
- •Kogane no Yu onsen flowing directly from the source
Baby-food warming and allergy accommodation
Baby-food warming and allergy accommodation
Staff warm baby food and bring it to your room, and food allergies can be accommodated within the range of the 8 major allergens if you let the hotel know at least 3 days before your stay. Dinner can also be served as in-room dining, so families with babies can dine with peace of mind.
- •Staff take care of warming baby food
- •Allergies must be reported at least 3 days in advance
Overview
Hotel Kogure is a large onsen hotel that holds rights to a quarter of the total flow of Kogane no Yu, Ikaho's celebrated spring source, giving it a remarkable volume of onsen water flowing directly from the source. Alongside its vast bathing halls, there are 3 private-hire baths with views: one with onsen flowing directly from the source and a hip bath for half-body bathing, one with onsen flowing directly from the source, and one with a spring-source bath and a sauna, so families can take their time in the onsen on their own. Dinner can be served as in-room dining, staff will warm baby food for you, and food allergies can be accommodated in advance within the range of the 8 major allergens. Rooms range from those with their own open-air bath to Universal Twins, and the stone stairway street is about a 10-minute walk away, making the hotel a convenient base for a family trip.
Hotel Kogure stands in Shibukawa, Gunma, about a 10-minute walk from Ikaho's stone stairway street. It holds rights to a quarter of the total flow of Kogane no Yu, the spring source that has welled up in Ikaho since ancient times, and it is a historic inn that has protected that source for more than 400 years.
A Remarkable Volume of Onsen Flowing Directly from the Source, and 3 Private-Hire Baths with Views
Guests can enjoy onsen flowing directly from the source across vast bathing halls, starting with the communal bath Ne no Yu Senryo. There are also 3 private-hire baths with views: Ureshi no Yu, with onsen flowing directly from the source and a hip bath for half-body bathing; Iyashi no Yu, with onsen flowing directly from the source; and Utsukushi no Yu, with a spring-source bath and a sauna. Families can enjoy the onsen together without worrying about other guests.
Services for Families with Children
Dinner can be served as in-room dining. Staff warm baby food and bring it to your room, and food allergies can be accommodated within the range of the 8 major allergens if you let the hotel know at least 3 days before your stay (conditions apply, for example for groups or severe cases). Rooms come in a wide range of types, including rooms with their own open-air bath and Universal Twins.
This page is compiled from information on the official website, Rakuten Travel and other sources. Please check the official website or Rakuten Travel for the latest details.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 135 Ikaho, Ikaho-machi, Shibukawa-shi, Gunma 377-0102 |
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| directions_carAccess | About 20 minutes by car from the Shibukawa-Ikaho IC on the Kan-Etsu Expressway. About 30 minutes by public bus from Shibukawa Station on the JR Joetsu Line; once you get off, contact the hotel and staff will come to collect you at the bus stop. The Ishidangai stone stairway street is about a 10-minute walk away. |
| trainNearest station | Shibukawa Station |
| local_parkingParking | Parking is available for 350 cars, free of charge. |
| callPhone | +81-279-72-2701 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, UC, DC, NICOS, UFJ Card, Mastercard, Rakuten Card |
| languageOfficial site | https://www.hotel-kogure.com/open_in_new |
Reference price as of August 28, 2026 (stay date 2026-09-19). Please check the booking site for actual rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can we bring baby food and have it warmed?
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The hotel does not provide a microwave, but if you ask a staff member or the front desk, they will warm the baby food and bring it to you.
Are there chairs for small children in the communal bath?
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Bumbo seats and several types of children's chairs are available, though the number of them is limited.
Can the hotel accommodate a child with food allergies?
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If you let the hotel know at least 3 days before the date of your stay, it can accommodate allergies within its stipulated range, limited to the 8 major allergens. However, the hotel may not be able to accommodate complete removal at the ingredient level, or groups of 15 or more.
How much does it cost for a young child to stay?
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From age 1, an admission fee of 2,200 yen applies. On a plan with one night and two meals, children who have not yet started elementary school pay 50% of the adult rate, and elementary school children pay 70%.
Can we use a bath privately as a family?
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Yes. There are 3 private-hire baths with views: Ureshi no Yu, with onsen flowing directly from the source and a hip bath for half-body bathing; Iyashi no Yu, with onsen flowing directly from the source; and Utsukushi no Yu, with a spring-source bath and a sauna. A fee applies, and advance reservations can be made by phone.
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