Saitama Chichibu City
A famed tamago-mizu hot spring that has continued since the Edo period. Experience history through the source-fed cold plunge bath and sauna
"Araki Kosen" is a historic onsen ryokan in Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, founded in 1827 in the tenth year of the Bunsei era of the Edo period. Beloved as one of the Chichibu Seven Baths, known as Miyo no Yu, it offers a famed hot spring celebrated for its silky feel and also called tamago-mizu, or egg water. The sauna is compact yet fully equipped with a genuine dry sauna. The highlight is the barrel-shaped cold plunge bath, lavishly filled with water drawn directly from the source. After a sauna session, the mineral-rich cold spring water gently envelops your heated body, helping you unwind deeply in the quiet atmosphere that only a ryokan can provide. It is a blissful hidden retreat where you can fully enjoy both the famous hot spring and the sauna in a space steeped in history.
An alkaline sulfur spring with a silky texture that has continued since the Edo period. Its feel earned it the name tamago-mizu, and it is known for its excellent beautifying effects. You can fully enjoy the warmth of this historic, renowned spring in the large indoor bath and the open-air bath.
A true dry sauna where heat fills the compact space. In a calm setting, you can slowly work up a sweat while turning inward and clearing your mind. Enjoy a luxurious sauna time in the relaxed atmosphere of a ryokan.
Irregular Holidays
Saitama Chichibu City
A famed tamago-mizu hot spring that has continued since the Edo period. Experience history through the source-fed cold plunge bath and sauna
"Araki Kosen" is a historic onsen ryokan in Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, founded in 1827 in the tenth year of the Bunsei era of the Edo period. Beloved as one of the Chichibu Seven Baths, known as Miyo no Yu, it offers a famed hot spring celebrated for its silky feel and also called tamago-mizu, or egg water. The sauna is compact yet fully equipped with a genuine dry sauna. The highlight is the barrel-shaped cold plunge bath, lavishly filled with water drawn directly from the source. After a sauna session, the mineral-rich cold spring water gently envelops your heated body, helping you unwind deeply in the quiet atmosphere that only a ryokan can provide. It is a blissful hidden retreat where you can fully enjoy both the famous hot spring and the sauna in a space steeped in history.
An alkaline sulfur spring with a silky texture that has continued since the Edo period. Its feel earned it the name tamago-mizu, and it is known for its excellent beautifying effects. You can fully enjoy the warmth of this historic, renowned spring in the large indoor bath and the open-air bath.
A true dry sauna where heat fills the compact space. In a calm setting, you can slowly work up a sweat while turning inward and clearing your mind. Enjoy a luxurious sauna time in the relaxed atmosphere of a ryokan.
Irregular Holidays
A luxurious barrel bath using the source water, known as tamago-mizu, exactly as it is, with no added water or heating. The smooth mineral spring water, rich in skin-beautifying components, gently cools your entire body and soothes your skin after the sauna, providing a blissful cool-down unique to a ryokan.
A luxurious barrel bath using the source water, known as tamago-mizu, exactly as it is, with no added water or heating. The smooth mineral spring water, rich in skin-beautifying components, gently cools your entire body and soothes your skin after the sauna, providing a blissful cool-down unique to a ryokan.
