Matsushima Ichinobo

4.0 star property
Ryokan in Matsushima with a full-service spa and a coffee shop

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Exterior
Buffet
Twin Room, Hot Tub (View Bath Twin, RW2F) | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes
Lobby lounge
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1-4 Takagihama, Matsushima, Miyagi, 981-0215
  • Place, Matsushima Bay
    โ€ช5 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Place, Date Masamune Historical Museum
    โ€ช11 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Place, Entsuin Temple
    โ€ช17 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Airport, Sendai (SDJ)
    โ€ช32 min driveโ€ฌ

Room options

Twin Room, Hot Tub (View Bath Twin, RW2F)

  • 484 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Twin Room (Matsushima Twin, RW2,3F)

  • 484 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Twin Room (View Twin, Corner Sofa, RW4,5F)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room (RW2~5F)

  • 506 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Hammock Deluxe Twin Room (LW2F), Non Smoking

  • 484 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Twin Room (LW5F), Non Smoking

  • 484 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Garden Terrace Room (View Bath Twin LW2F), Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Hammock View Bus Deluxe Corner Twin LW 2nd Floor

  • 484 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Garden View Triple/LW2F

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Double Beds

Hammock Garden View Deluxe Twin/LW2F

  • 603 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Matsushima

Located within a 5-minute walk of Kyohei Fujita Glass Museum, Matsushima Ichinobo is within a 15-minute stroll of Matsushima Bay. This 4-star ryokan has 81 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Kyohei Fujita Glass Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Matsushima Bay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Date Masamune Historical Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Matsushima-Kaigan Resthouse - 16 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Entsuin Temple - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Matsushimakaigan Station - 12 min walk
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • โ€ชใ•ใ‚“ใจใ‚Š่Œถๅฑ‹ - โ€ฌ14 min walk
  • โ€ช็‰›ใŸใ‚“็‚ญ็„ผๅˆฉไน…ๆพๅณถไบ”ๅคงๅ ‚ๅบ— - โ€ฌ14 min walk
  • โ€ชMATSUSHIMA SANDWICH STORE - โ€ฌ10 min walk
  • โ€ชใƒฌใ‚นใƒˆใƒฉใƒณๅ››ๅญฃไบญ - โ€ฌ16 min walk
  • โ€ชใƒใƒชใƒผใ‚บใƒปใ‚ธใƒฃใƒณใ‚ฏใ‚ทใƒงใƒณ - โ€ฌ7 min walk

About this property

Matsushima Ichinobo

Ryokan in Matsushima with a full-service spa and a coffee shop
Guests of Matsushima Ichinobo enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and spa treatment rooms. There's free parking and a free train station shuttle. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Other amenities at this hot springs ryokan include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, bidets, toothbrushes and toothpaste, and slippers. Refrigerators, electric kettles, and safes are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, detox wraps, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is equipped with hot springs/mineral springs, a sauna, and a steam room. The spa is open select days.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. There are 2 indoor/outdoor hot springs open between 5:00 AM and 11:30 PM. The temperature in the hot springs is set to 108ยฐF.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 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

  • ๆ–™็†้•ทๅŽจๆˆฟใƒฌใ‚นใƒˆใƒฉใƒณ้’ๆตทๆณข

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 ยบF
  • 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
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 12 and younger (only guests older than 12 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train station. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.ย 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Hot springs access available from 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the ryokan at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • 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 free cancellation available at Matsushima Ichinobo?

Matsushima Ichinobo provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Matsushima Ichinobo?

As of Nov 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Matsushima Ichinobo on Dec 9, 2025 start from $499.49, 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.

What is there to do around Matsushima Ichinobo?

This ryokan in Matsushima is within a 10-minute walk of Matsushima Bay and Kyohei Fujita Glass Museum. You'll also find Date Masamune Historical Museum and Matsushima Town Hall less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Matsushima Ichinobo?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the ryokan.

Is there a spa available at Matsushima Ichinobo?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include detox wraps, hot springs, reflexology, and massages. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does Matsushima Ichinobo have a casino?

No, Matsushima Ichinobo doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Matsushima Ichinobo?

No, there is no indoor pool at this ryokan.

Is Matsushima Ichinobo good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this ryokan, including a bar, a restaurant, and a full-service spa.

Are there hot tubs at Matsushima Ichinobo?

No, but this ryokan does have 2 indoor hot springs.

Does Matsushima Ichinobo have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Matsushima Ichinobo serves breakfast for a surcharge at ๆ–™็†้•ทๅŽจๆˆฟใƒฌใ‚นใƒˆใƒฉใƒณ้’ๆตทๆณข.

Will Matsushima Ichinobo allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Matsushima Ichinobo.

Does Matsushima Ichinobo have connecting rooms?

No, this ryokan doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Matsushima Ichinobo?

The closest major airport to Matsushima Ichinobo is Sendai Airport (SDJ), which is 22.5 mi away (40 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Matsushima Ichinobo?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Matsushima Ichinobo.

Matsushima Ichinobo Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 89 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 89 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 89 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 89 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 89 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jiro

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bayarmaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely breathtaking. Exceeded all expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Christian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel. Only bad thing is they need to improve their wifi conection. Slow to none.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

A resort and spa hotel

A resort type hotel with good hot spring spa. The 2 hot spring spa on the roof top offers magnificent view over the sea. However the hotel decoration looks a bit outdated, although it still keeps in good shape you feel going back to the 80s inside the hotel!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Hiroshi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Yoshito

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Junya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yoshiyuki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

??

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Kyoka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sin ting

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

TAICHI

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

??

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mio, Kita ku

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

kayoko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yukari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sunny

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

KOUSUKE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryusei

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
ใพใŸใ„ใใŸใ„ใงใ™
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

AKIRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Chiaki

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yoko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024