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Surrounded by vast Japanese gardens that change colours each season Ryugon provides traditional Japanese-style accommodation housed in historic buildings some originally built in the 17th century. It boasts large hot spring baths and a lounge room with a Japanese hearth. Free Wi-Fi is available in the lobby.Featuring a seating area looking out to the garden rooms are fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding. Facilities like flat-screen TV and an electric kettle are provided. Guests can unwind with yukata robes on and sip green tea.Ryugon Ryokan offers an antique book library a gallery and a gift shop with local items. There are both indoor and open-air hot spring baths and some of them can be reserved for private use.The property is a 20-minute walk from JR Muikamachi Station and free pick-up shuttles are provided when requested in advance. Muikamachi Minami Ski Resort is a 10-minute drive away and Hakkaisan Sake Brewery is a 15-minute drive from the property.Japanese dinner with local ingredients and specialities is served in the guest room. Rice is cooked in a traditional way with an iron pot. On-site Annontei restaurant offers Japanese cuisine including udon and soba noodles for lunch.