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Dog-Friendly Getaway in Oku-Nikko: A Unique Experience Awaits

A new era for pet lovers is on the horizon! Starting April 1, 2026, Yururi Oku-Nikko with DOGS—a memorable ryokan experience tailored for dog owners—will resume its exclusive plans in collaboration with Tobu World Square. In recent years, this family of hotels has steadily worked to create a welcoming environment for guests traveling with their furry friends.

Yururi Oku-Nikko embraces the tranquil essence of traditional Japanese hospitality while ensuring that your dog is treated like family. The ryokan captures the warmth of Japanese culture with the aim to promote the stunning allure of the Nikko area. Last year, they began offering a unique exclusive plan specially designed for Tobu World Square visitors, making a visit with your dog an unforgettable experience.

Exclusive Benefits for Visitors

The return of this special lodging plan includes several attractive perks tailored specifically for dog owners. Guests booking this plan will receive:
1. A Dog Hot Spring Starter Set with dog-friendly bath salts (50g), a small towel, and a rubber duck toy.
2. One complimentary participation in the Paw Print Fortune Slip and a special ema (wooden plaque) to stamp your dog's paw—perfect for those seeking a unique souvenir.
3. No additional charges for your dog to stay, allowing for a stress-free visit.

Guests can easily book this exclusive plan through QR codes available on flyers distributed throughout Tobu World Square. It's an ideal opportunity to enjoy the scenic springtime beauty of the Nikko region, whether you're an avid traveler or a local looking for a weekend getaway.

Comfortable and Luxurious Accommodations for Pets

Yururi Oku-Nikko offers a variety of rooms, from those with half-open-air baths to standard Western-style accommodations—totaling six different types. The hotel prides itself on using locally-sourced ingredients for its famous shabu-shabu hot pot and half buffet dinner. Guests can also indulge in the natural hot spring waters that flow continuously, providing a holistic retreat.

The on-site dog run features high-quality, cushioned natural grass, ensuring that your furry companions can play safely and enjoyably. Additional unique experiences include a tea room-themed photo studio for capturing beautiful moments with your dog, custom omamori charms (protective amulets), and paw print fortunes.

Special Amenities for Dogs

Yururi Oku-Nikko has implemented several dog-friendly facilities and amenities designed to create a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for both pets and their owners:

• - Flooring: The guest rooms are equipped with specially coated, non-slip flooring that is easy to clean, allowing dogs to roam freely without the worry of mess.
• - Furniture: Durable, stain-resistant furniture is utilized within the guest rooms, ensuring both comfort and practicality.
• - Dog Beds: Certain rooms are furnished with comfortable dog beds so that your furry friend can enjoy a restful sleep after a day of adventures.
• - Dining: Dogs are welcomed in the restaurant, allowing for a shared dining experience with their owners.

About Yururi Oku-Nikko with DOGS

Located at: 2548 Yumoto, Nikko City, Tochigi, 321-1662, Japan. Guests can easily access the ryokan via direct bus from Tobu Nikko Station, which takes about 70 minutes. The premises contain a total of 43 guest rooms and various amenities including a restaurant, large communal bath, and both indoor and outdoor dog runs. For more information, check their official website Yururi Oku-Nikko.

Cooperatively managed by Relo Hotels & Resorts, this enticing getaway aims to enrich the experience of both people and regions. For more about their unique hotel group, which exceeds 45 locations nationwide, visit Relo Hotels & Resorts.

Join us in 2026!

The friendly team at Yururi Oku-Nikko looks forward to welcoming guests from all walks of life, making their visit an adventure to remember. Be sure to plan ahead and take advantage of these exclusive benefits when you visit Tobu World Square this spring!