Experience a Winter Wonderland: Complimentary Shuttle Service at Ashio no Yado Kajika

Escape Winter Travel Worries with Ashio no Yado Kajika

As the winter travel season approaches, Ashio no Yado Kajika, operated by Okami Juku Co., Ltd., is introducing an exclusive stay package that addresses common travel concerns related to snowy conditions. From January 19 to January 31, 2026, guests can enjoy complimentary shuttle bus service connecting Tobu Nikko Station and JR Nikko Station to the inn, ensuring a comfortable and worry-free journey.

Each winter, we receive feedback from many guests expressing concerns about driving on icy roads. This special plan was designed to alleviate those fears, allowing travelers to enjoy all that Ashio has to offer during the winter season without the stress of navigating snowy terrain.

Complimentary Shuttle Benefits

The complimentary shuttle service eliminates the burden of driving on snow-covered roads or transferring between public transport systems. Instead, guests can relax and enjoy the picturesque winter landscape as they travel smoothly from the stations to our tranquil inn. Not only does this service enhance accessibility, but it does so at the same price as our standard package, making it an unbeatable value.

Package Details

Duration: January 19 (Mon) – January 31 (Sat), 2026
Route: Tobu Nikko Station / JR Nikko Station ⇔ Ashio no Yado Kajika
Departure Times:
- First Shuttle: 10:00 AM (allowing guests ample time to relax and enjoy the on-site hot springs and lunch before check-in)
- Second Shuttle: 2:00 PM (guests can head directly to their rooms upon arrival)
Price: Starting from 13,200 JPY per person (based on double occupancy)

Guests arriving on the 10:00 AM shuttle can take their time in our lobby, soaking in the breathtaking snowy views or enjoying a leisurely lunch at our on-site dining area before check-in. Savor serene winter landscapes and the soothing effects of our renowned hot springs.

Sample Itinerary for 10:00 AM Shuttle Guests

- 10:00 AM: Depart from Tobu Nikko Station (or JR Nikko Station)
- 11:00 AM: Arrive at Ashio no Yado Kajika, check in
- 12:00 PM: Lunch (guests can select their choice of meal)
- 2:00 PM: Enjoy a soothing bath in our hot spring

Next Day:

- 9:00 AM: Check out and depart from Ashio no Yado Kajika
- 10:00 AM: Arrive back at Tobu Nikko Station or JR Nikko Station

Please note that arrival times may vary due to weather and traffic conditions.
A changed bus may be utilized depending on the number of reservations.

Indulge in the Serenity of Our Hot Springs

After enjoying the stunning winter scenery, unwind in our famous hot spring, Kōshin no Yu, which gained recognition as a beauty treatment on a popular Japanese TV show.

Spring Quality: Sodium Calcium Sulfate Bicarbonate Spring
Benefits: Aiding in recovery from cuts, burns, chronic skin diseases, nerve pain, and muscle pain.

The unique silky texture of Kōshin no Yu gently exfoliates the skin while providing superior hydration, leaving you with a delightful feeling post-bath. Experience the true luxury of relaxing in an open-air bath surrounded by falling snow—an indulgent treat only available during winter.

Savor Local Cuisine After Bathing

Following a rejuvenating hot springs experience, guests can enjoy a tranquil dinner featuring kaiseki cuisine prepared with locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Our evening menu includes Nikko’s famed yuba (tofu skin), river fish raised in clean streams, and fresh mountain vegetables speaking to the rich flavors of Ashio—from history to nature, our culinary offerings are crafted with care.

In the heart of a snowy landscape, enjoy regional delicacies paired with local sake for a memorable dining experience.

Exclusive Discounts and More

Guests who book directly through our official website can register for membership and receive a 5% discount, ensuring the most favorable rates compared to other booking sites.

For more details, visit Ashio no Yado Kajika's Official Website.

Facility Overview

- Name: Ashio no Yado Kajika
- Rooms: 15
- Facilities: Large bath, open-air bath, sauna
- Location: 5488 Ashio-machi, Nikko-shi, Tochigi, 321-1511, Japan
- Access: Approximately a 30-minute drive from Clear Valley IC on the Nikko Utsunomiya Road