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Rakuten Travel rating 4.35 out of 5 (1,158 reviews). This Ikaho ryokan takes pride in its four private-hire open-air baths fed by the Shirogane no Yu spring water. Dinner is served in your room for parties of up to 4 and in a private dining room for 5 or more, and families with babies appreciate touches such as the kids' lunch plate for children aged 3 and over, the free baby-item rentals and the baby bed in the women's communal bath.
Kids Facilities
Four private-hire open-air baths
Four private-hire open-air baths
There are four private-hire open-air baths fed by the Shirogane no Yu spring water - Tsukimi no Yu, Hanami no Yu, Hoshimi no Yu and Yumemi no Yu - each available for 50 minutes at a time. All of them have a shower and a washing area, so families with young children can take their time on their own.
- •50 minutes per session, for a fee, reserved at the front desk
- •Every bath has a shower and a washing area
Free baby-item rentals
Free baby-item rentals
A Bumbo baby seat, a diaper bin, a bath chair, a baby bath and children's tableware are available to borrow free of charge. A baby bed is installed in the changing room of the women's communal bath, and the shop sells diapers individually, so you can buy as few as one.
- •Items are free to borrow, and numbers are limited
- •A baby bed in the women's communal bath
Kids' lunch plate (in-room dining or a private dining room)
Kids' lunch plate (in-room dining or a private dining room)
Dinner is served in your room for parties of up to 4, and groups of 5 or more are shown to a private dining room. Children aged 3 and over can have a kids' lunch plate with Hamburg steak, fried shrimp, curry and more, while elementary school children are served a set meal with portions adjusted; on request, elementary school children can switch to the plate instead.
- •Dinner can be served in your room for parties of up to 4
- •The kids' lunch plate must be requested in advance
- •Single-ingredient allergies such as shrimp or kiwi can be accommodated in some cases, but allergies to components such as wheat flour or soy cannot be accommodated, so please confirm in advance.
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Overview
Ryokan Sakurai is an Ikaho ryokan with four private-hire open-air baths fed by the Shirogane no Yu spring water. Dinner is served in your room for parties of up to 4, and groups of 5 or more are shown to their own private dining room, so families can eat without worrying about other guests. Alongside a kids' lunch plate for children aged 3 and over and a set meal with portions adjusted for elementary school children, baby items such as a Bumbo baby seat, a diaper bin, a bath chair, a baby bath and children's tableware are available to borrow free of charge, and the changing room of the women's communal bath has a baby bed. It is a thoughtful base for an Ikaho trip with a baby.
Ryokan Sakurai stands on high ground in Ikaho Onsen, in Shibukawa, Gunma.
Four Private-Hire Open-Air Baths
There are four private-hire open-air baths fed by Ikaho's Shirogane no Yu spring water - Tsukimi no Yu, Hanami no Yu, Hoshimi no Yu and Yumemi no Yu - each available for 50 minutes at a time. All of them have a shower and a washing area, so even families with young children can take their time bathing on their own.
In-Room and Private Dining, and Children's Meals
Dinner is served in your room for parties of up to 4; groups of 5 or more are shown to their own private dining room. For children aged 3 and over there is a kids' lunch plate with Hamburg steak, fried shrimp, curry and more, while elementary school children are served a set meal with portions adjusted from the adult menu. On request, elementary school children can switch to the lunch plate instead.
A Full Range of Baby Items
A Bumbo baby seat, a diaper bin, a bath chair, a baby bath and children's tableware are available to borrow free of charge, and a baby bed is installed in the changing room of the women's communal bath. The shop sells diapers individually, so you can buy as few as one - one of many small touches for families traveling with a baby. Late checkout is available until 11 a.m.
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Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 210-2 Ikaho, Ikaho-machi, Shibukawa, Gunma 377-0102 |
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| directions_carAccess | About 20 minutes from Shibukawa Station on the JR Joetsu Line, by bus bound for Ikaho Onsen or by car. About 30 minutes from the Shibukawa-Ikaho IC on the Kan-Etsu Expressway. A shuttle to and from the Ikaho Onsen bus stop runs from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. |
| trainNearest station | Shibukawa Station |
| local_parkingParking | Parking for 80 cars is available free of charge, with no reservation required. |
| callPhone | +81-279-72-2575 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, American Express, DC, UFJ Card, Mastercard, Saison, AEON, APLUS, CF, Rakuten Card |
| languageOfficial site | https://ikaho-sakurai.com/open_in_new |
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Reference price as of September 5, 2026 (stay date 2026-09-26). Please check the booking site for actual rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is Ryokan Sakurai best suited to?
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It has facilities that work especially well for babies and toddlers (ages 0 to 2) and children aged 3 and over. There is no age limit, and families with children of any age can stay.
Is there parking at Ryokan Sakurai?
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Parking: Parking for 80 cars is available free of charge, with no reservation required.
How do you get to Ryokan Sakurai?
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About 20 minutes from Shibukawa Station on the JR Joetsu Line, by bus bound for Ikaho Onsen or by car. About 30 minutes from the Shibukawa-Ikaho IC on the Kan-Etsu Expressway. A shuttle to and from the Ikaho Onsen bus stop runs from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Is baby food available at the ryokan?
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Baby food is not provided, but rice porridge and similar dishes can be prepared in some cases, so you need to inquire in advance.
What is the children's dinner like?
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Children are served a plate built around karaage (fried chicken), tempura and similar dishes, together with a seasonal dessert. It is intended for children from age 3 through the lower grades of elementary school.
Can a child under 3 co-sleep with us?
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Children up to age 3 can stay as co-sleeping guests. No futon bedding or meals are included, and an admission fee of 2,500 yen per child applies.
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