What is a Ryokan? Ryokans are the best way to experience Japanese culture and enjoy the true comforts of Japanese hospitality and service.
Hot springs have a very long history in Japan, and they are an intimate part of Japanese culture. There are over 3,000 "onsen" ,or hot springs, in Japan. Many can be found at the ryokans available on Japanese Guest Houses.
From Tokyo Train Station: Take the Joetsu Shinkansen (Bullet Train) to JR Jomo Kogen train station. At Jomo Kogen train station, take the bus to Minakami train station (a 25 minute bus ride). When you arrive at Minakami, the staff at Tanigawa Ryokan will pick you up. From Ueno Train Station, Tokyo: Take the Tokyu (Express Train) on the Joetsu train line to Minakami train station. When you arrive at Minakami, bus station, the staff at Tanigawa Ryokan will pick you up.
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