Onyado Toho  

Tucked into Higashiyama Onsen in Aizu-Wakamatsu, this 4-star ryokan sits in the heart of a historic castle town. Steps from Higashiyama Onsen and the Aizu Sake Museum, it’s an easy 8-minute walk to the Aizu Samurai Residences and a short drive to Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle. Perfect for onsen lovers and family-friendly stays.

Expect traditional Japanese hospitality with modern touches. The ryokan has 154 warmly decorated rooms with refrigerators, electric kettles, LCD TVs, bathrobes and complimentary Wi‑Fi. Renowned hot spring facilities include a mineral-rich indoor bath and a spacious open-air bath for soaking away travel fatigue. Note: a bathing tax applies (150 yen per adult per night; rising to 350 yen from Oct 1, 2025).

Soak in natural onsen waters in indoor and open-air baths. Enjoy the spa, sauna and massage services. Social nights come with karaoke, an arcade/game corner and table tennis. Practical perks include a complimentary area shuttle and free self-parking. Elevator access and luggage storage keep things easy.

Conference space and meeting rooms are available for events and business travel. Complimentary Wi‑Fi keeps you connected. The front desk offers 24-hour service and safe deposit facilities.

A buffet restaurant serves a wide variety of dishes using local ingredients, with Japanese and Western-style options. A guest-house cafe is on hand for snacks and light bites. Expect regional flavors and hearty meals after a day of sightseeing.