Sekizenkan

Overview

Sekizenkan is a hot spring inn located in Kusatsu-machi, Gunma Prefecture. It has long been loved by many as a symbol of Kusatsu Onsen. Founded in 1864, it's known as Japan's oldest hot spring inn and is designated as an Important Cultural Property. Sekizenkan's charm lies in its traditional wooden architecture, built in the Meiji era. The substantial building evokes the bustling atmosphere of the onsen town of that time, a valuable structure that tells a story of history and tradition. Inside, you'll find charming rooms, relaxing public baths, and numerous period furnishings, offering a special experience to all visitors. The onsen at Sekizenkan is sourced from Kusatsu Onsen's spring, offering high-quality hot spring water. Kusatsu Onsen, boasting abundant hot spring water, has thrived as a spa resort since ancient times, and its efficacy has been known throughout history. At Sekizenkan, you can fully enjoy this precious onsen and refresh your mind and body. Sekizenkan is a special hot spring inn enveloped by the abundant nature and history of Kusatsu Onsen. When exploring the onsen town and enjoying the onsen, be sure to visit Sekizenkan.