Wakura Onsen Yukemuri no Yado Biwanso◆Let's do Noto and Ishikawa!◆Currently undergoing restoration work due to the effects of the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake◆Official website only! Best rate plan on sale◆Stay and support! Provisional business start◆plan exclusively for those involved in recovery and reconstruction are now on sale◆Nanao Bay seawall construction will continue until March 2027. Visitors are now welcome to use the baths! ◆Yoshimatsu is open for lunch on weekdays.
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Biwanso【Official】

Founded in 1804, the oldest inn in Wakura Onsen"Biwanso"

Boasting more than 200 years of tradition, the most historic inn in Wakura Onsen, visited by writers such as Tekkan Yosano, Akiko and his wife. The magnificent Sea view of the Nanao Bay, which extends beyond the lobby, which is the origin of its name, will heal the mind of the guests who arrived. You can enjoy about 500 stones a day, abundant sources of water in the public bath or the open-air bath facing the sea. In addition, 3 rooms with open-air baths to enjoy the hot spring are newly added in April 2016 to 8 rooms, and at the same time the exclusive restaurant "Umi" offers seasonal ingredients in the best cooking method. You The cuisine will be prepared at the dining restaurant "En" where you can enjoy a variety of products that make use of the taste of the ingredients, mainly fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan, in the banquet room, in the room, or in the menu or salad bar. You In 2020, "Private Room Dining Aya", a relaxing dining space to spend in the designer's room, opens.The memories of the hospitality is the best trip of Biwanso that tradition and new meet.

Progress of Shirasagi-tei tei demolition and construction work

  • Demolition and revetment work is progressing smoothly.

    Thank you so much for your constant support and warm feelings. (The photo shows Shirasagi-tei and the bank as of January 18th.※Photo taken from the rooftop Yunohana-Tei)Thanks to your support, the demolition work on Shirasagi-tei is almost complete, and we are now preparing to build the new Shirasagi-tei.The seawall construction in front of Biwanso was completed at the end of last year, but work on the entire Nanao Bay is scheduled to be completed in March 2027.From now until spring, noise is expected to be generated due to partial demolition, foundation work, piling, etc.We apologize for any inconvenience caused to our guests, neighbors, and other related parties, and we appreciate your understanding.

Thank you

  • This facility does not conduct crowdfunding.


    We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all of our regular customers, related parties, and those who have seen us in the press, for the many warm messages, relief supplies, and consideration for those affected by the 2020 Noto Peninsula Earthquake. Thank you very much for your support.We are greatly encouraged by your warm feelings, and all of our employees would like to express our deepest gratitude.We have received a large number of inquiries about crowdfunding, but we would like to consider using public subsidies first, and if it becomes impossible to resume operations with that alone, we would like to consider it. Crowdfunding is currently not available.Thank you very much for your warm feelings.

◆Large public bath: Outpatient bathing available◆Enjoy Wakura Onsen easily!

  • We look forward to your use!

    Opening Hours:From 13:00 to 23:00
    Fare:1,000 yen (Recovery and reconstruction related parties: 700 yen)
    Infants (preschoolers): 500 yen※Elementary school students and above pay the same as adults
    ★500 yen for guests using Izakaya "Yoshimatsu" (17:30 to 21:00 *excluding lunchtime)(Only on the day)
    ·Towels and bath towels provided
    ·Storage available
    ·Free Parking
    ·Reception will be at the temporary front desk.
    ※The men's large bath does not have an open-air bath due to bank protection construction.　

    ＜To everyone using the large public bath＞
    This facility has been accepting guests involved in the recovery and reconstruction efforts since the disaster occurred, and the large public bath is also used by people with tattoos.Please understand.

Izakaya"Yoshimatsu"(Biwanso 1F)★We've started weekday lunch service (11am to 2pm)!

  • An exquisite menu prepared with love by the inn's chef! Of course, you can also just use the izakaya!

    Although we are unable to operate as a ryokan due to the effects of the earthquake, our cooking and service staff have opened the dining space as an izakaya and restaurant so that everyone can enjoy Wakura Onsen Onsen Ryokan quality food and service! Groups of up to 20 people can also use the facility.We welcome not only overnight guests, but also local residents and those staying at other facilities to support the reconstruction effort.Business hours are from 17:30 to 21:00 (last order 20:30).Reservations can also be made by phone.
    【Menu example】
    Assorted sashimi for one person:1100 yen, stewed beef tendon:500 yen, fried chicken:700 yen, rolled omelet:500 yen, Noto Pork loin cutlet:900 yen, stir-fried beef and bean sprouts:700 yen, rice and miso soup:300 JPY(Tax included)

Regarding the "Noto Visit Now" recovery discount for groups and organizations

  • This facility offers accommodation/sightseeing, experiences (non-visit bathing, earthquake disaster lectures), dining (Izakaya Yoshimatsu), and souvenirs (shop).

    Campaign period:March 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026
    conditions:Noto sightseeing tour for 8 or more people using a tour bus or taxi (two regular cars are also acceptable). (Day trip possible)Experience or tourist facility,Food and beverage or souvenir facilities,One stop at each location
    ※Reservations can also be made directly with the facility.
    Special Advantages:A 50% subsidy for tour bus and taxi fares (up to 60,000 yen per vehicle per day; 90,000 yen for stays outside of Kanazawa), and a 4,000 yen shopping (electronic) coupon per participant per night.(Available until August 31st)
    Application destination:Bus companies nationwide,Travel agency
    Sightseeing,Experience:Day-use bath: 1000 yen (includes towel and bath towel) / Disaster lecture (approx. 30 minutes): 1500 yen(Includes dashi pack)
    Eating and drinking,Free Gift:Yoshimatsu 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM (weekdays only), 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM / Shop: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

"Noto Visit Now": A Guide to Model course Including Our Hotel

  • Free parking for buses (large buses allowed) and accommodation for drivers.(Dinner & breakfast included) available※For details regarding accommodation for bus drivers, please call us.

    Departure point, airport, train station, etc. (by tour bus) →
    ＜Day trip＞◆Maximum subsidy of 60,000 yen
    Golf Notojima Island G & CC"Experiences & Sightseeing" *Lunch at the golf course cannot be used for food and drink → Dinner at Izakaya "Yoshimatsu" (20 minutes by bus) "Food & Souvenirs"(Shopping coupons can be used.)
    ＜1 night, 2 days＞◆Maximum subsidy of 150,000 yen
    Earthquake disaster lecture at Biwanso ("Experience & Sightseeing") → Overnight stay Biwanso (dinner & breakfast) → Noto Shokusai Market (20-minute bus ride) ("Food & Souvenirs") (Shopping coupons can be used)
    ＜2 Nights/ 3 Days＞◆Maximum subsidy amount: 240,000 yen
    Accommodation Biwanso (no meals included) → Dinner Blossom (1-minute walk) - Shopping coupons for food, drinks, and souvenirs can be used → Breakfast,Lunch,Golf The CC Noto (1 hour by bus) "Experiences & Sightseeing" → Stay Biwanso(Dinner & Breakfast)
    →(On the tour bus) Return journey


Get an electronic coupon that can be used at the time of payment at this facility by making a Nanao City hometown tax payment.

  • Electronic coupons can be used immediately! It can be used for all payments at this facility.

    Starting Monday, February 16th!
    If you make a donation through Nanao City Hometown Tax system via the link provided, you will receive an electronic coupon that can be used at this facility as a gift in return, depending on the amount of your donation.QR codes are also available at the front desk of the facility, and can be obtained before paying on the day of your stay.
    ※Cautions※
    ·The electronic coupon can only be used at this facility.
    ·The validity period is 180 days after acquisition.
    ·Cancellations are not permitted at this facility after donations have been made.
    ·No change will be given. (Multiple tickets can be used)
    ·There are no restrictions on how you make your reservation, but please apply and pay on site.※If you pay in advance, you cannot use it to cover accommodation costs.

Information about our parking lot for our visitors

  • Parking spaces 1 to 10 and 71 to 80 in Shionoka Parking, across from the prefectural road, are reserved for our hotel.

    Thank you for your reservations and visits during the demolition and construction work.
    Our hotel's parking lot has 20 spaces, as shown in the red frame in the photo, and is located in front of the building.Parking is free and no reservation is required.For large vehicles, there is also space available in the employee parking lot at the back, so please contact us in advance.※If your vehicle is large and can be parked in two spaces vertically, you may do so.

The entrance will be changed from October 6th.

  • The entrance will be changed due to the start of demolition work on the main entrance, lobby, and front desk.

    The demolition of Shirasagi-tei is almost complete, and from October 6th, demolition of the front entrance, lobby, front desk, and shop will begin. As a result, the entrance will be located approximately 20 meters to the left of the entrance, near the employee entrance.A temporary front desk will be set up along the employee corridor.
    Additionally, guests staying at Shiomi-tei will need to use the outdoor walkway (covered) to reach the temporary front desk and the large public bath at Yunohana-Tei when checking in, checking out, or using the large public bath.We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Information about the temporary entrance

  • There is a temporary entrance (automatic door) on the left hand side as you face the front.

    Demolition of the main entrance, lobby, and front desk has begun, and we apologize for any inconvenience caused to our guests and visitors.The temporary entrance is difficult to find, so if you are visiting for the first time, we would appreciate it if you could refer to the photo.The area framed in red is the temporary entrance.

To those involved in the recovery from Noto Peninsula earthquake of 2024

  • Limited plan available for those involved in recovery and reconstruction (volunteers are also welcome)

    We would like to express our deepest gratitude to the many people who have come to Noto from all over the country to help with recovery efforts.Due to the effects of the earthquake, less than half of the guest rooms at this facility are available for use, but the facility is currently only accepting guests involved in the recovery efforts.There are many damaged areas in this facility, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but if you would like to stay, please contact us by phone or internet.
    ■Large public bath (hot spring) available from 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM and from 5:30 AM to 9:30 AM　※No open-air bath for men
    ■Towel,Bath towel,Yukata,Toothbrush,amenities such as razors are provided
    ■Bedding set is provided by yourself from the second night onwards.(Sheets,pillowcase,Includes blanket cover)
    ■Elevator available
    ■Washing machine (no dryer) available(Free)※Please bring your own detergent
    ■Microwave,Water heater(Free)

To customers booking the "Accommodation plan exclusively for those involved in recovery and reconstruction"

  • * Request regarding exterior wall construction ※

    From March to June, between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, scaffolding is erected on the exterior wall of Shiomi-tei building, as shown in the photo, and the usual view is unavailable.Due to the nature of the work, workers may be coming and going on the balcony, and there may be loud noises from the work.This applies to the "Accommodation plan for Those Involved in Recovery and Reconstruction" Japanese-style rooms of 15 to 18 square meters with a toilet (exclusively for those involved in recovery and reconstruction).We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding during your stay.

Directions from the large public bath and temporary front desk to Shiomi-tei (Izakaya Yoshimatsu)

  • We apologize for any inconvenience or inconvenience caused.

    Due to the demolition and construction work Shirasagi-tei, the temporary front desk will be located in Yunohana-Tei (1st floor), which also has a large public bath. To get to Shiomi-tei, Izakaya Yoshimatsu, and some of the banquet halls, you will need to walk outdoors, following the route shown in the photo.We apologize for any inconvenience or inconvenience caused.

Onsen Musume Wakura Masana's merchandise sales

  • Wakura Masana's can badges are now on sale! (Up to 2 per person)

    We've received a new shipment of can badges!
    Biwanso original soup stock(1,500 JPY),Biwanso original bath towel(1,000 yen ),Noto souvenir assortment(1,200 yen),Bathing (1000 yen※(13:00 to 23:00) Purchase one or more items and receive one sticker per transaction!
    Sales hours are from 8:00 to 20:00, and the location is the temporary front desk, which can be accessed through the temporary entrance with lanterns on the left side of the main entrance.

Nanao City Hometown Tax "Reconstruction Support" Pair Accommodation Voucher Information

“Biwanso Original Dashi” sales resumed

  • Biwanso soup made by Biwanso

    Our original! This is a “all-purpose dashi” based on kombu and kelp.
    Recommended for souvenirs and gifts (^ _ ^.)
    It is now on sale at our shop and online shopping.

    Sales had been suspended due to the earthquake, but now that the products are ready and logistics have been restored, we have resumed sales.It will be quite some time before lodging operations resume, but please do whatever you can now, little by little....

    Thank you very much for your many orders.All of our staff are greatly encouraged by your warm thoughts.

EV charging information

  • Customers who come with electric vehicles can charge up to two vehicles on the premises.

    Installation location:Parking
    output:6.0KW
    Usage hours:15:00 to 10:00 the next day
    Contact information in case of breakdown:0767-62-2323

Information on convenient accommodation plan with flight tickets

A new type of private dining room, "Irodori," is scheduled to be restored with partial renovations after being demolished due to the earthquake disaster.

  • The new-style private dining room "Irodori" is scheduled to be renovated and reopened in the summer of 2026.

    ☆A relaxing dining space to spend at Designers Room☆
    A new private room restaurant.
    A new feeling as if you are spending time in another room.
    We will create memorable scenes in 12 different rooms with different tastes.
    Please use it for an anniversary trip or staying with someone special.

Cuisine

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Hot Springs·Open Air Bath

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Room·The scenery

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Accommodation Features·Facility

  • Lounge with Suisai view "Suisai"

    Inside the entrance and lobby, this facility is a meeting place for customers to interact with your hotel.
    As wide space can be relaxed from the bottom of my heart, the things that touch the eyes make me feel comfortable, I let the heart to pick you up.

  • Banquet rooms·Convention hall

    Meeting room "Zuiun" (2F), 100 chairs, 150 chairs only
    Meeting room "Toki" (1F), 30 chairs, 50 chairs only

    Usage fee
    "Zuiun" 1 hour 27,500 yen(Tax included)
    "Toki" 1 hour 16,500 yen(Tax included)
    ※Only with accommodation and meals

  • You can fish from the courtyard

    There is currently no pier, but you can enjoy fishing from the courtyard embankment. The rental chopsticks are food and tricks for 800 yen (tax included). Of course bringing in fishing equipment such as salmon is also OK. There are also 2 fishing gear stores nearby (about 5 minutes by car).
    ※If you are fishing in earnest, Noto Island is recommended.
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Hotel Name

Biwanso

Address

3-1 Wakazaki, Wakura Town, Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture

Telephone number

0767-62-2323

Notes

Kanazawa 1 hour by car from Kanazawa city, 5 minutes by Wakura IC 5 minutes by "parking lot free" from the Wakura-Onsen Station and a shuttle bus "free * reservation required" from Wakura-Onsen Station

Transfer available (conditions)
We can provide a shuttle service to JR Wakuraonsen Station (7:00-20:00, free of charge). Reservations are required, but we can also accommodate same-day requests.
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Reservation·Inquiries

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

0767-62-2323

yoyaku@biwanso.com