Located along Houshi River, Houshi Onsen Chojukan features a public hot spring bath, Japanese-style accommodations with free Wi-Fi and Japanese cuisine A wooden building stemming from 100 years ago, the property breathes a historical atmosphere Rooms have a tatami -woven-straw- floor and a low table with seating cushions A seating area at floor-to-ceiling windows offers nature views, and guests sleep in traditional futon bedding Yukata robes are provided, while toilets and bathing facilities are shared A Japanese breakfast and dinner are served at the dining room The Houshi Chojukan Onsen hotel is a 20-minute drive from arts and crafts village Takumi-no-Sato Mount Tanigawa-dake can be visited a 1-hour drive away