Asaba Ryokan, Izu (Shizuoka)

“The dining experience at Asaba Ryokan was simply excellent. Every morning and evening, we were treated to exquisite kaiseki meals served right in our room. The focus on simplicity and the freshness of local ingredients made each dish a delight to savor. I still think about the beautifully prepared dishes that seemed endless! It was a culinary experience that was both authentic and deeply satisfying.” view full review

“My room was beautifully designed, overlooking a picturesque pond. It was ample in space and designed for comfort, featuring plush tatami mats and a cozy futon that offered the best sleep I've ever had while traveling. The ambiance was peaceful, which encouraged a perfect relaxation vibe for the entirety of my stay.” view full review

“The hot spring bath was a highlight of my time at Asaba Ryokan. It was serene and incredibly relaxing, especially at night when the surrounding trees were softly lit, creating a magical atmosphere. I loved how tranquil the experience was, with the soothing sounds of nature adding to my relaxation.” view full review

“The bedroom setup was simply lovely. The plush beds felt like clouds, and the comforters wrapped around me like a soft embrace. The attention to detail in the bedding made it a haven of rest after a long day of enjoying the beautiful surroundings. It was truly the most comfortable sleeping arrangement I've ever experienced while away from home.” view full review