Food was wonderful. We hope to see you again after Covid. This is a tale of 2 stories Not, Stories, people in the midst of this pandemic. At frist I would like to clarify 3 stars. Not taking credit cards or electronic payments. Back to the story. One member of staff was very welcoming andmade us smile and laugh. Another was the complete opposite made me think I should get a taxi and go home. We were wearing ppe as we don't want virus either. If person number 2 didn't want to open or work then please don't. I was embarrassed that I asked my friends to join us for drinks. (I had asked person 1 for permission) we followed the rules set in place. To suddenly be told at the 11th hour not possible. Please imagine this hotel is in the middle of nowhere. At the end of the day. I think it's a great place to stay out of a pandemic. I...
Read moreWe stopped in for lunch and ice cream and had one of the best experiences we’ve had in all of Japan. The place is run by a mother/daughter team, and the daughter (in her 50s) was so patient and helpful in trying to communicate in English or slow Japanese for me. My child has Celiac Disease and they were very careful and accommodating and fed her a safe gluten-free meal and dessert. The place is clean and cute and the food was delicious! They also sell handmade bags made from kimono and...
Read moreVery cosy and friendly host. Even she speak a few English words. Google translate worked wonders. This place use roses for the onsen. It's relaxing and inline with the theme of the place. They also have a very cute black cat called higuma (brown bear) that greeted us at...
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