Best around Arima Onsen, Mt. Rokko Spot List

Kansai's most famous dark-colored hot springs. The golden hot spring water is rich in sodium and iron

A temple that has long protected Arima Onsen

An established accommodation that offers a famous onsen and cuisines made from carefully selected ingredients

A colorless hot spring on a small, quiet road. The ”silver spring” is both carbonated and enriched with radium

A large tea ceremony is held here to remember Toyotomi Hideyoshi

A vast, luxurious resort of 198,000 square meters filled with nature

A toy museum where you can enjoy picking out favorites

An accommodation with an onsen sourced from a famous hot spring water in Arima in quaint Japanese atmosphere

Learn how Hideyoshi Toyotomi bathed

A cozy onsen hotel where kids are welcome

A bath and inn for adults looking to relax in style

Arima Hot Spring, located an hour's trip away from Osaka, is known as a retreat in the Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe areas. It is famous for being one of Japan's three oldest hot springs.

Featuring natural hot-spring baths among green hills, Takayamaso Hanano is a 10-minute walk from Arima Onsen Train Station. The Japanese rooms have futon beds and a private bathroom.

Offering stylish rooms with shoji paper screens and Western beds, Hotel Hanakoyado is only a 6-minute walk from Arima Onsen Train Station. It features hot-spring baths and a massage service.

Traditional multi-course dinners, hot-spring baths overlooking old forests, and spacious Japanese rooms with nature views await guests at Negiya Ryofukaku. The property is a 3-minute walk from Arima-Onsen Train Station.

Just 500 metres from Arima-Onsen Train Station, Kadonobo Ryokan offers a traditional hot-spring experience with indoor and outdoor kinsen-water baths. The Japanese rooms have futon beds and a private bathroom.

Situated conveniently in the Arima Onsen district of Kobe, Arima Kirari is set 200 metres from Tenjin Gensen, 300 metres from Hosenji Temple and 300 metres from Arima River Kasen Shinsui Park.

Ryokan Gekkoen Korokan offers 9 different soothing hot-spring baths among the greenery of the Rokko Mountains. It features massage services, a sauna and multi-course (kaiseki) meals of seasonal Japanese delicacies.

Spacious and stylish, the villas at Gosho Bessho pair traditional Japanese woodwork with modern furnishings. Rooms have a terrace with forest views. The peaceful hot-spring baths use Arima’s natural sources.

Conveniently located in the centre of Arima Onsen District, Arima Gyoen features spacious Japanese-style guestrooms with futon bedding and tatami (woven straw) floors. Guests can soak in the public hot spring bath. Free WiFi is available in all...