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Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Seiunkaku
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Families praise the range of free in-hotel play facilities, including the Kids Park with large climbing structures, the manga corner and table tennis. The tatami-floored communal bath, garden open-air bath, and the buffet's all-you-can-eat ice cream are also popular with families traveling with kids.
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Kids Facilities
Kids Park
Kids Park
A free kids' corner with large climbing structures. It's arranged by age, from an area for little ones to a rowdier area with large play equipment where kids can really move their bodies.
- •Free for hotel guests to use
In-hotel entertainment (table tennis, manga corner, karaoke, rental games)
In-hotel entertainment (table tennis, manga corner, karaoke, rental games)
The table tennis corner, manga corner, and rental card games, go and shogi are all free to enjoy. Only the karaoke room is paid. Outdoors there is also a tennis court (racket and ball rental free).
- checkTable tennis corner (free)
- checkManga corner (free)
- checkTennis court (free; racket/ball rental free)
- checkRental games (card games, go, shogi - available at the front desk)
- checkKaraoke room (paid)
- •ベビーフードの提供はスタッフへの声かけが必要です
Garden Open-Air Bath and Tatami-Floored Communal Bath
Garden Open-Air Bath and Tatami-Floored Communal Bath
The communal bath consists of the greenery-surrounded garden open-air baths 'Suzuran no Yu' (women's) and 'Shobu no Yu' (men's), plus a tatami-floored indoor bath with a lying-down bath and an ultrasonic bath. The water is a sodium chloride onsen (hypotonic, weakly alkaline, low-temperature spring), known for keeping you warm afterward and for its moisturizing effect. The changing room has a baby bed and the bathing area has a baby bath and baby chair, making it easy to bathe with a baby.
- •Hours: men's communal bath and open-air bath 3 p.m.-midnight and 2 a.m.-10 a.m.; same for women's (except during draining/cleaning)
- •Sauna is for men only, open 3 p.m.-midnight and 7 a.m.-10 a.m.
- •A baby bed and diaper trash bin are permanently set up in both the men's and women's changing rooms
- •A baby bath and baby chair are provided in the bathing area
- •Children aged 7 or older, or taller than 120 cm, should use the bath matching their gender
- •Tattoos are permitted only if fully covered with a designated cover seal (fee applies)
- •There is no private-hire bath or family bath (booking a room with an open-air bath allows for an onsen-equivalent bathing experience in your room)
Buffet Restaurant
Buffet Restaurant
A premium buffet served in a Japanese-style restaurant hung with paper lanterns, with freshly made dishes from a live kitchen. You can enjoy Fukui local specialties such as sauce katsu, uchimame-jiru soup and Hanaechizen rice, as well as onsen-steamed dishes and freshly fried tempura. For dessert, Haagen-Dazs ice cream is all-you-can-eat. All-you-can-eat snow crab and Wakasa beef steak can be added as a la carte options.
- •Dinner 5 p.m.-9:30 p.m., breakfast 7 a.m.-10 a.m. (hours may vary depending on the day's number of guests)
- •Children's tableware, chairs and baby food provided free of charge
- •Check the official information page in advance regarding food allergy accommodations
- •The a la carte grilled king crab is for elementary-school-age children and up, and must be reserved by 7 p.m. the day before your stay
Glamping Area (Snow Peak 'Jyubako')
Glamping Area (Snow Peak 'Jyubako')
A glamping area on the grounds with Snow Peak's 'Jyubako' mobile houses. Paid plans are also available that include a bonfire and marshmallow-roasting experience on a private deck, plus a bean-to-cup coffee brewing experience. Meals and bathing require moving to the main building.
- •Meals are the buffet in the main hotel building and bathing is at the main building's communal bath (requires moving between buildings)
- •The glamping area's toilets do not have washlet functions, so use the toilets in the main hotel building if needed
- •Pets are not allowed to stay
Overview
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Seiunkaku is a hot-spring hotel set on a hillside in Awara Onsen. The hotel is filled with facilities that are free to use, including a Kids Park with large climbing structures, a table tennis corner, a manga corner and a tennis court, and dinner is an all-you-can-eat buffet with unlimited Haagen-Dazs ice cream. The garden open-air bath and tatami-floored communal bath both provide a baby bed in the changing room and a baby bath and baby chair in the bathing area, so families can enjoy the onsen with peace of mind even with a baby.
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Seiunkaku is a hot-spring hotel set on a hillside in Awara Onsen, an area known as the 'inner retreat of Kansai.' You can soak in the sodium chloride spring water drawn from Awara Onsen's 74 hot spring sources, in a garden open-air bath surrounded by greenery or in the tatami-floored indoor bath. The changing room of the communal bath - on both the men's and women's sides - is equipped with a baby bed, and the bathing area has a baby bath and baby chair, so it's reassuring even for a baby's first onsen experience.
Play areas and kids' spaces
The hotel is well stocked with play spaces that are free to use, starting with a Kids Park featuring large climbing structures, plus a table tennis corner, a manga corner, a tennis court, and rental games (card games, go and shogi). The room lineup is distinctive too, with a Fukui-themed dinosaur room and a glamping area featuring Snow Peak's 'Jyubako' mobile houses.
Dining
Dinner is a buffet built around Hokuriku ingredients, with unlimited Haagen-Dazs ice cream. The restaurant also provides children's tableware, chairs and baby food, and you can add a la carte options such as snow crab or Wakasa beef to round out the adults' meal.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 68-1 Nimen, Awara-shi, Fukui 910-4103 |
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| directions_carAccess | About 15 minutes on foot from Awara-Yunomachi Station, or about 10 minutes by car from JR Awara-Onsen Station. |
| trainNearest station | Awara-Onsen Station (JR) |
| local_parkingParking | About 120 spaces, free of charge. |
| callPhone | +81-50-3615-3456 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, NICOS, Mastercard |
| languageOfficial site | https://www.ooedoonsen.jp/seiunkaku/open_in_new |
Reference price as of August 28, 2026 (stay date 2026-09-19). Please check the booking site for actual rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there baby amenities in the communal bath?
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Yes. Both the men's and women's changing rooms have a baby bed, and the bathing area is equipped with a baby bath and baby chair, so you can bathe with your baby with peace of mind. There is no private-hire or family bath; children aged 7 and up, or taller than 120 cm, are asked to use the bath matching their gender.
Is there a play area for kids?
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Yes. The hotel has a free Kids Park with large climbing structures, arranged by age from a space for little ones to a rowdier area for older kids. Table tennis, a manga corner, a tennis court and rental card games, go and shogi are also free to use; only the karaoke room is paid.
What are the dinner options for families?
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Dinner is an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring Hokuriku specialties, with unlimited Haagen-Dazs ice cream for dessert. Children's tableware, chairs and baby food are provided free of charge at the restaurant. Check the official information page in advance for food allergy accommodations.
Does the hotel have an onsen or communal bath?
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Yes. There is a garden open-air bath and a tatami-floored indoor communal bath, fed by sodium chloride onsen water from Awara Onsen's hot spring sources. There is no private-hire or family bath, though a room with its own open-air bath can be booked (note: the in-room open-air bath is not onsen water).
How do you get to the hotel, and is parking available?
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It's about a 15-minute walk from Awara-Yunomachi Station, or about 10 minutes by car from JR Awara-Onsen Station. The hotel has free parking for about 120 cars.
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