Ichinobo ryokan on Matsushima's peaceful shores offers a genuine Japanese retreat. Guests enjoy indoor mineral hot springs, detox wraps, and reflexology treatments. The property blends traditional elements with modern conveniences, live shows, on-site shops, and high-speed WiFi.
Matsushima is home to Matsushima Ichinobo. Kyohei Fujita Glass Museum and Date Masamune Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Marubun Matsushima Steamship and Urakasumi Sake Brewery. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sekisui Heim Super Arena or Miyagi Stadium. Visit our Matsushima travel guide
981-0215, Miyagi, Matsushima, 1-4 Takagihama
What's nearby
Matsushima Bay
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Kyohei Fujita Glass Museum
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Matsushima Town Hall
8 min walk - 0.7 km
Date Masamune Historical Museum
11 min walk - 0.9 km
Zuigan-ji Temple
17 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Matsushimakaigan Station
11 min walk
Sendai Airport (SDJ)
46 min drive
Restaurants
げんぞう
14 min walk
さんとり茶屋
14 min walk
牛たん炭焼利久松島五大堂店
16 min walk
ハリーズ・ジャンクション
10 min walk
Pizzeria Pino Isola VESTA
10 min walk
About this property
Matsushima Ichinobo
Upscale ryokan
Take advantage of an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), concerts and live shows, and a terrace at Matsushima Ichinobo. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 indoor hot springs or sauna, and indulge in a massage, a facial, or a detox wrap. The on-site restaurant, 料理長厨房レストラン青海波, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe.
Other perks at this ryokan include:
Free self parking
Free train station pick-up, bike rentals, and hot springs on site
Smoke-free premises, a vending machine, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All 81 individually furnished rooms feature thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Bidets, hair dryers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste
Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Restaurants on site
料理長厨房レストラン青海波
Things to do
2 indoor/outdoor hot springs
Bicycle rentals
Books
Concerts/live shows
Full-service spa
Shopping
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Garden
Terrace
Full-service spa
2 indoor hot springs
2 indoor/outdoor hot springs
Detox wraps
Facials
Hot springs open from 5:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Hot springs water temperature - 108 ºF
Massage
Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
Reflexology
Sauna
Separate men/women areas in public bath
Spa open select days
Spa treatment rooms
Steam room
Yukata (Japanese robes)
Accessibility
Elevator
Smooth flooring in room
More
3 buildings
5 floors
Built in 1985
Smoking not allowed
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Slippers
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Entertainment
42-inch LCD TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Heating (climate-controlled)
Individual furnishings
Phone
Safe
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Additional fees may apply to children for items such as extra bedding and meals.
We should mention
Hot springs access available from 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities
Property is also known as
Matsushima Ichinobo Inn
Ichinobo Inn
Ichinobo
Matsushima Ichinobo Ryokan
Matsushima Ichinobo Matsushima
Matsushima Ichinobo Ryokan Matsushima
Frequently asked questions
Is Matsushima Ichinobo pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Matsushima Ichinobo?
As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Matsushima Ichinobo on Mar 16, 2026 start from ¥77,281, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Matsushima Ichinobo?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Matsushima Ichinobo?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Matsushima Ichinobo located?
Situated in Matsushima, this spa ryokan is steps from Kyohei Fujita Glass Museum and Matsushima Bay. Matsushima Town Hall and Date Masamune Historical Museum are also within 15 minutes. Matsushimakaigan Station is 11 minutes by foot.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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