Wataya Besso ryokan official website - Ureshino Onsen (Shiga Prefecture)


	Wataya Besso's baths feature pure onsen (hot spring) water straight from the source (85℃) that hasn't been heated or diluted. To provide guests with the most natural bathing experience possible, the water is then cooled to the appropriate temperature in a special machine. This ensures that guests can enjoy a truly authentic onsen experience.

The Shinsho baths are fragrant with the pleasant scent of real wood, making you feel like you're spending a relaxing time surrounded by living forest. All of your senses will be steeped in bliss when you experience luxurious waters that are 100% fresh and right from the source. Wataya Besso's baths all feature 100% natural hot spring water straight from the source that hasn't been heated or mixed with other water.

- Men and women bathe separately


		This spacious bath employs natural granite and hinoki cypress to create beautiful straight lines and a harmony of wood and stone. A sauna is also available. - Men and women bathe separately


		This open air bath located in the garden is the perfect way to savor the beautiful atmosphere of the Ureshino River. - Men and women bathe separately


		This bath can be reserved for private use and includes a Japanese-style room approximately fifteen square meters in area. Why not sit back and relax after taking a bath? - Men and women bathe separately

Day trip bathing
On the day trip package, guests can use Wataya Besso's large baths and open air baths.
Guests who spend over ¥1,500 at Rikyu or Sagagyu Hinkan restaurants can use the baths for free.
Day trip rates: Adults ¥1,000 / Children ¥500 (3 years of age - elementary school)
Hours: 12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (last entry at 8:00 p.m.)

Reserved bath
The reserved bath can be used by both day trip guests and guests who are staying the night.
Rates: Adults 50 minutes ¥1,500, 80 minutes ¥2,000 / Children 50 minutes ¥750, 80 minutes ¥1,000 (3 years of age - elementary school)
Hours: 12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. (last entry at 9:00 p.m.)

Onsen properties and temperature
Sodium-bicarbonate, chloride
(hypotonic weak alkaline spring)
Water volume: high / Water temperature: approximately 85℃
* All of Wataya Besso's baths feature 100% natural hot spring water straight from the source that hasn't been heated or mixed with other water.

Beneficial effects for:
Rheumatism, neuralgia, skin diseases, women's diseases, anemia, cuts, respiratory illnesses, etc.