Ryokan & Sauna Yorozuya Hita
Ryokan&Sauna Yorozuya Hita
大分県日田市隈一丁目3番12号
A sauna ryokan in the Hita Onsen district. All eight rooms are sauna suites of about 70 square metres, each with its own sauna, a cold bath kept at 16.5°C, a hot-spring bath and a cooling-down space.
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English text is a translation of the Japanese public permit data. It does not indicate that the property has English-speaking staff or an English booking service. Check the property’s official website for current plans and booking options.
Key facts
Founding and renewal
Founded in 1922 as the hot-spring inn よろづや and reopened in April 2023 as Ryokan & Sauna Yorozuya Hita.
In-room sauna
Every room has a private sauna with a hot-spring bath and a cold bath.
Check-in and check-out
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00. An extension until 12:00 carries an additional charge. Extensions are normally unavailable for 大, but may be possible depending on reservations. Ask the property on arrival if you would like an extension.
Rooms and area
Two rooms per floor, eight in total, each a river-view sauna suite of about 70 square metres.
Room types
Three types: wide king, Japanese-style Hollywood twin, and Hollywood twin with a Japanese-style area.
View of the Mikuma River
Every room looks onto the Mikuma River beside the building. Whether the view is from the sauna, the bathroom or the cooling-down space differs by room.
Four concept saunas
Four saunas across the rooms: Mikumagawa, Sennen-akari, Hita-geta and River View. All the in-room saunas were produced by Totonoe Oyakata of TTNE.
Room and sauna pairing
美 has the Mikumagawa sauna, 明 the Sennen-akari sauna, 泰 and 政 the Hita-geta sauna, and 理, 正, 大 and 宗 the River View sauna.
Beds by room
泰, 理 and 大 have one wide king bed; 美, 明, 政, 正 and 宗 have a Hollywood twin of two semi-double beds.
美 - UTSUKUSHI -
Japanese-style Hollywood twin （semi-double, 240cm by 200cm）, for two guests, 69.5 square metres. Because it is a tatami room, futons beside the beds allow up to four guests. The sauna takes one to four adults and permits aroma loyly, and the bathroom has a hot-spring bath and a cold bath.
Hot-spring bath
A bathtub separate from the cold bath, with water rich in metasilicic acid as a moisturising component.
Cold bath
A chiller keeps the cold bath at 16.5°C.
Cooling-down space
Each guest room has a cooling-down space. In rooms on floors 3–5, this space overlooks the Mikuma River.
Sauna stove and aroma
The sauna stoves are made by Harvia. Kabosu aroma from Oita Prefecture is provided in each room for self-loyly.
Sauna items
An IKEUCHI ORGANIC sauna towel, a sauna poncho of 100% organic cotton and a sauna hat are provided in the room.
Dinner
A sauna kaiseki course that opens with a soup to replace salt lost in the sauna.
Breakfast
A Japanese breakfast with Hinohikari rice cooked in a kamameshi pot for each party, alongside colourful small dishes of seasonal ingredients.
Driving route
In the Hita Onsen district, about 10 minutes by car from Hita IC.
Route by train
About 80 minutes by train from JR Hakata Station, with a transfer available from Hita Station.
Route by express bus
About 95 minutes by bus from Fukuoka Airport or Hakata Station, with a transfer available.
Rooms
美 - UTSUKUSHI -
Japanese-style Hollywood twin （semi-double, 240cm by 200cm） for two guests, 69.5 square metres. A tatami room where futons beside the beds allow up to four guests. Its concept sauna is Mikumagawa.
明 - AKARI -
Hollywood twin of two semi-double beds. Its concept sauna is Sennen-akari, and the bathroom looks out to the Mikuma River.
泰 and 政 （Hita-geta sauna）
泰 has one wide king bed and 政 a Hollywood twin. Both look out to the Mikuma River from the bathroom and the cooling-down space.
理, 正, 大 and 宗 （River View sauna）
理 and 大 have one wide king bed, 正 and 宗 a Hollywood twin. All look out to the Mikuma River from the sauna and the cooling-down space.
At the property
Four concept saunas
Mikumagawa, Sennen-akari, Hita-geta and River View saunas are assigned by room. The stoves are Harvia, and kabosu aroma allows self-loyly.
In-room hot-spring bath
A bathtub separate from the cold bath in each room, with water rich in metasilicic acid.
In-room cold bath
A chiller keeps the cold bath at 16.5°C.
Cooling-down space
Each guest room has a cooling-down space. In rooms on floors 3–5, this space overlooks the Mikuma River.
View of the Mikuma River
Every room looks onto the Mikuma River beside the building. Whether the view is from the sauna, the bathroom or the cooling-down space differs by room.
Sauna items
An IKEUCHI ORGANIC sauna towel, a sauna poncho of 100% organic cotton and a sauna hat are provided in the room.
Dinner
A sauna kaiseki course that opens with a soup to replace salt lost in the sauna.
Breakfast
A Japanese breakfast with Hinohikari rice cooked in a kamameshi pot for each party, alongside colourful small dishes of seasonal ingredients.
In the Hita Onsen district, about 10 minutes by car from Hita IC.
About 80 minutes by train from JR Hakata Station.
A transfer from Hita Station is also available.
About 95 minutes by bus from Fukuoka Airport or Hakata Station.
A transfer is also available.
Arrival
By car from Hita IC
About 10 minutes by car from Hita IC.
Train or express bus
About 80 minutes by train from JR Hakata Station.
About 95 minutes by bus from Fukuoka Airport or Hakata Station.
Transfer from Hita Station
A transfer from Hita Station is available. Ask the property how to use it.
Before your stay
Stay times and extension
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00. An extension until 12:00 carries an additional charge. Extensions are normally unavailable for 大, but may be possible depending on reservations. Ask the property on arrival if you would like an extension.
In-room sauna capacity
The sauna in 美 takes one to four adults and permits aroma loyly.
Capacity and extra futons
美 is specified for two guests, but as a tatami room futons beside the beds allow up to four.
Where the view falls differs by room
Every room looks onto the Mikuma River, but whether from the sauna, the bathroom or the cooling-down space differs by room.
View from the cooling-down space
The cooling-down space looks out to the Mikuma River in the rooms on the third to fifth floors.
Source
Based on Oita Prefecture, “Oita Prefecture Ryokan Business Act permit facilities” (2026-03-31); modified and translated. CC-BY-4.0.
2026-03-31