Biei Shirogane Onsen Aonobi Yuyu, Biei ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Shirogane Onsen, Biei, Japan

Rooms with canyon views

Aonobi YUYU (former Yumoto Shirogane Onsen Hotel) is located 35 km from Asahikawa. Rooms come with a personal attendant service, and feature a tatami-mat floor, a seating area with chairs and a coffee table, and traditional futon bedding. Amenities include an LCD TV, a fridge and yukata robes. Private bathrooms offer complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Bathrooms include toilets with an electronic bidet. Guests can select from water-themed rooms, pure Japanese-style rooms, and Western-style rooms. Rooms facing the canyon provide dynamic views. Suites offer massage chairs, sofa beds and raised floor spaces. Room climate control is provided by air conditioning. Suites come with a living room and a separate bedroom.

Dining with local ingredients

The property includes a restaurant that features fresh vegetables and meat from Biei as main ingredients. Both breakfast and dinner are served buffet style at the Ai no Mori dining venue. Dinner buffet options include baked Biei potatoes with butter, asparagus and local fresh vegetables and meat. The breakfast buffet features Japanese and Western dishes, miso soup, salads, steamed vegetables, freshly baked egg dishes, and bread made from Biei wheat. Beauty-focused drinks, such as herb tea and milk from Biei are available. Guests must check in to eat dinner at this property. Private dining is available at Sorairo restaurant.

Relaxation and Mineral Springs

The hotel offers recreational facilities such as a sauna and hot spring bath. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring. Guests can relax in an indoor or outdoor hot spring bath. This property features a wide range of facilities. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. A shop allows guests to buy local products. Other facilities include drinks vending machines and free parking. There is a smoking area in the hotel. A lobby lounge with chairs inspired by blue ponds is available. Guests in Canyon View Suites can use the Bi no Shizuku lounge. There is a Mori no Lounge with atrium to lobby.

Location near waterfalls

Yumoto Shirogane-Onsen Hotel is a 3-minute walk from Shirohige-no-Taki Waterfall, and a 3-minute drive from Shirogane Aoi Ike Pond. Shikisai-no-Oka Park and Nishibi-no-Mori Museum are both a 30-minute drive. The hotel is within close proximity of Tokachidake Bogakudai Observation Tower and Blue pond. Shirokane Hot Spring and Shirahige Falls are nearby. Landmarks nearby include Shirogane Blue Pond (3 km), Blue River (0.5 km), and Shirahige Falls (8.5 km).

Services and Accessibility

The property has a meeting room and a 24-hour front desk. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. Guests wishing to use the hotel's shuttle bus are requested to inform the hotel at least 2 days in advance. Free shuttle bus service is available at Stop No. 1 in front of JR Asahikawa Station and in front of JR Biei Station. (Outbound). 1:00 pm Departure from JR Asahikawa Station - 1:40 pm Departure from JR Biei Station - 2:00 pm Arrival at hotel. 5:00 pm Departure from JR Asahikawa Station - 5:40 pm Departure from JR Biei Station - 6:00 pm Arrival at hotel. (Return). 9:40 am Departure from the hotel - 10:00 am Departure from JR Biei Station - 10:40 am Arrival at JR Asahikawa Station. Passports are required for all registering guests.