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Discover a Unique Summer Experience at Onn Nakatsugawa

Nestled in the picturesque Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, Onn Nakatsugawa is set to enchant guests with a unique summer experience from August 9 to August 17, 2025. This year, the hotel is proud to host the Onn En-Nichi festival, which celebrates the joy of summer and the rich cultural heritage of the local community.

A Connection with the Community

Onn Nakatsugawa operates under the theme “A lodge that lives with the town,” which emphasizes nurturing bonds with the local environment. This summer, the hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in a standout experience that blends relaxation, excitement, and connection to Nakatsugawa's vibrant atmosphere. From exclusive evening events to delightful culinary experiences featuring local flavors, the hotel presents several attractions.

Welcome Happy Drinks

To kick off your summer journey, Onn Nakatsugawa will offer a Welcome Happy Drink from August 9 to August 13, 2025, between 4 PM to 6 PM. After a long journey, unwind with a refreshing draft beer or a sweet salinized lychee drink. For two special days, August 12 and 13, guests can enjoy a beer set complete with snacks for just 500 yen, perfect for those looking to indulge a little before heading off to the nearby festivities.

Onn En-Nichi Festival

The Onn En-Nichi, running from August 9 to August 16 from 7 PM to 9 PM, will feature a delightful range of nostalgic festival foods. Enjoy cotton candy, popcorn, sodas, and cucumber pickles from August 9 to 11, and from August 14 to 16, savor exciting options such as frankfurters. This festival atmosphere creates the ideal opportunity for family fun and a taste of traditional summer fairs.

Local Treats from Megurin

On August 13, the hotel will also host a special Gelato Kitchen Car from local farm Megurin, offering an exclusive selection of gelato made from fresh local produce, perfect for cooling off between festival activities or after a relaxing soak in the bath.

The Oiden Festival

No summer in Nakatsugawa is complete without the famous Oiden Festival held annually on August 12 and 13. This vibrant event, loved by both locals and visitors alike, features a stunning fireworks display along the river to kick off the festivities, followed by a lively parade showcasing traditional dances and foods on the main streets. Guests at Onn Nakatsugawa benefit from easy access to the event, allowing for an immersive local experience.

Special Plans During the Festival

Onn Nakatsugawa offers a limited-time Oiden Festival Plan that includes breakfast, early check-in, and an opportunity to indulge in the local flavor of Nakatsugawa. Guests can experience local delicacies served as part of a buffet breakfast infused with flavors unique to the region.

Unique Dining Collaborations

To elevate the stay further, the hotel is partnering with three popular local dining establishments to offer special dining experiences that are easily accessible on foot:

• - Monji: Enjoy a vibrant chicken dish course showcasing local specialties, available until the end of September.
• - Misamonten: Delight in a lavish shabu-shabu experience with premium Agu pork, available until the end of August.
• - Garando: Savor a beautiful variety pasta course in a serene environment, with an option for seafood paella.

These collaborations emphasize the importance of community and the rich culinary traditions of Nakatsugawa.

Onn Nakatsugawa’s Allure

Guests rave about their experience at Onn Nakatsugawa, praising its calming ambiance created by the use of the finest local Kiso hinoki wood in its design. The soothing scent and comfortable setup make it an ideal haven for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.

Conveniently located just a seven-minute walk from Nakatsugawa Station, it is an excellent base for exploring the local scenery and traditions. The inviting atmosphere of Onn Nakatsugawa makes it a place guests find themselves wishing to return.

A Summer Like No Other

This summer, immerse yourself in exclusively crafted experiences that blend the magic of Nakatsugawa with the warmth of local hospitality at Onn Nakatsugawa. For detailed information on plans and reservations, visit their official website for an additional 5% discount for members.



Facility Overview

• - Name: Onn Nakatsugawa
• - Number of Rooms: 94
• - Bath: Large bath featuring the aroma of Kiso hinoki
• - Location: 7-43 Shinmachi, Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture
• - Access: Approximately 7-minute walk from JR Nakatsugawa Station
• - URL: onn-nakatsugawa.com

Company Information

• - Representative: Daisuke Miyake
• - Company Name: Okami Juku Co., Ltd.
• - Established: August 20, 2004
• - Location: 11F Kanda Nishikimachi Yasuda Building, 3-23 Kanda Nishikimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
• - URL: okamijuku.com