🏨 Guofubing Hotel Annex

Standing by the Himekawa River in the city of Uozu, Niigata Prefecture, is a hotel renowned for its hot springs. The hot spring water here originates from ancient seawater buried 1,000 meters underground, dating back approximately 15 million years. It emerges to the surface, rich in minerals and with a salty taste. The water quality is classified as sodium calcium chloride spring, effective in alleviating neuralgia, muscle pain, cuts, and more. In addition to indoor baths, there is an outdoor rock bath where guests can enjoy a relaxing soak while gazing at the dazzling starry sky. The guest rooms include traditional Japanese-style rooms with views of the Himekawa River and Western-style rooms facing the mountains. The top-floor Japanese-style room and the luxurious twin room feature bathtubs with excellent views and spacious relaxing terraces, offering distant views of the clear waters of the Himekawa River and the beautiful ridges of the Northern Alps. The main restaurant, "La Palette," serves fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan and dishes made from locally sourced mountain ingredients. Guests can indulge in a luxurious experience immersed in hot springs and gourmet cuisine.

Enjoy high-quality hot springs rich in minerals. From the rooms facing the Hime River, you can take in the magnificent views of the Northern Alps. There are also plenty of fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan and seasonal dishes made with local mountain ingredients.