arcana izu is an auberge in the woods at Yugashima, in the middle of the Izu Peninsula. All 16 guest rooms have a forest and river view and their own private outdoor bath with water flowing directly from the hot spring source; rooms take up to two guests, except the River Wing Suite, which takes three with an extra bed. Dinner is French cuisine by chef Yuma Itoi using Izu seafood and mountain produce, served at the counter, at tables or in semi-private rooms, with different menus for guests staying more than one night. Guests must be aged 12 or over.

arcana izu

アルカナイズ

Rate

US$246 – US$253 per person

US$493 – US$506 for 2 guests (1 room)

Per person, per night, with dinner and breakfast. Quoted by the property or its booking pages; taxes and the bathing levy may sit outside it. Shown in US dollars, converted from the yen the property quotes at the Oct 7, 2026 reference rate; the booking site charges at its own rate.

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The stay

Private bath: Every room has one
Water: Free-flowing from the source

Practical details

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Getting there: About 20 minutes by car (taxi or local bus) from Shuzenji Station on the Izuhakone Railway, or about 50 minutes by car from Mishima Station (Shinkansen); no station pickup; Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Oct 8, 2026
Nearest station: Shuzenji Station (Izuhakone Railway); Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Oct 8, 2026
Check-in: 15:00 as standard (varies by plan); Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Oct 8, 2026
Check-out: 13:00 as standard (varies by plan; some plans 11:00); Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Oct 8, 2026
Room capacity: 2 per room; River Wing Suite only can take 3 with an extra bed (extra charge); Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Oct 8, 2026
Children: Ages 12 and over only; Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Oct 8, 2026
Dinner: French cuisine in the restaurant (counter, tables or semi-private rooms); seatings at 18:00, 18:30, 19:00 or 19:30; Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Oct 8, 2026
Breakfast: Served in the restaurant with made-to-order eggs cooked by the chef; entry 8:00-11:00 in 30-minute slots; room-service breakfast is complimentary for THE SUITE; Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Oct 8, 2026

Tattoos, special diets, accessibility and solo stays: see “Before you book: what the property officially says” below.

Before you book: what the property officially says

Answers taken from the property’s or its operator’s official website, with the exact wording. We only show what the site states.

Tattoos

Not clearly stated on the official site — ask the property before booking.

Dietary needs

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free: Not offered — Show the property’s wording
また以下のアレルギー、お食事制限につきましては、ご対応いたしかねますので、あらかじめご承知おきくださいますようお願いいたします。・乳製品・鶏卵・鶏肉の出汁・魚介類が全てお召しいただけない場合・貝出汁の摂取ができない貝アレルギーの場合・グルテンフリー、小麦粉アレルギー・糖質制限・ヴィーガン・ベジタリアン
The property’s own words · Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Sep 29, 2026

Halal: not clearly stated on the official site — ask the property before booking.

Accessibility

Step-free guest room: No — Show the property’s wording
バリアフリールームは、ありますか?申し訳ございませんが、ご用意がございません。
The property’s own words · Source: arcanaresorts.com · Checked Sep 29, 2026

Step-free entrance, Accessible toilet, Accessible bath: not clearly stated on the official site — ask the property before booking.

Travelling solo

Not clearly stated on the official site — ask the property before booking.

Against the 179

Size: 16 rooms— Just under the median of 28; the 179 run 1 to 508
Award: One MICHELIN Key
Type: Auberge— 23 of 179
Where: Shizuoka

The catalogue’s own axis

3 Keys7 stays
2 Keys23 stays
1 Key113 stays
Relais & Châteaux15 stays
The Ryokan Collection46 stays

One MICHELIN Key — the largest group in the catalogue.

For scale: the smallest stay in this catalogue is Hakone Kairai at 1 room, the largest The Okura Tokyo at 508.

Nearby

Shuzenji Onsen

≈ 8.8 km away · Onsen town

Mount Omuro

≈ 16 km away · Mountain

Izu Shaboten Zoo

≈ 16 km away · Zoo

Dogashima

≈ 19 km away · Islets

Jogasaki Coast

≈ 20 km away · Coast

Kawazu Nanadaru Falls

Waterfall

Distances are in a straight line from this property, not travel times. Locations from OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Photos: Batholith (Public domain) · © Charlie fong (CC BY-SA 4.0) · © Tatsuo Yamashita (CC BY 2.0) · © Motokoka (CC BY-SA 4.0) · © Tomo (CC BY 2.0) · © Osumi Akari (CC BY-SA 4.0)

About the ratings

1 KEY

One MICHELIN Key

The MICHELIN Guide's distinction for hotels — a Key, not a star — for the places its inspectors judge among the most special to stay.

Good to know

Are meals included in the rate?

The rate shown is per person and includes dinner and breakfast.

Does every room have a private bath?

Yes — every room has its own private bath.

Is the hot spring free-flowing (kakenagashi)?

Yes — the baths run on free-flowing hot spring water rather than recirculated.

How many rooms does arcana izu have?

arcana izu has 16 rooms.

How do you get to arcana izu?

About 20 minutes by car (taxi or local bus) from Shuzenji Station on the Izuhakone Railway, or about 50 minutes by car from Mishima Station (Shinkansen); no station pickup

What is the nearest station to arcana izu?

Shuzenji Station (Izuhakone Railway)

What time is check-in at arcana izu?

15:00 as standard (varies by plan)

What time is check-out at arcana izu?

13:00 as standard (varies by plan; some plans 11:00)

How many guests can stay in one room at arcana izu?

2 per room; River Wing Suite only can take 3 with an extra bed (extra charge)

What is the policy on children at arcana izu?

Ages 12 and over only

What are the dinner arrangements at arcana izu?

French cuisine in the restaurant (counter, tables or semi-private rooms); seatings at 18:00, 18:30, 19:00 or 19:30

What are the breakfast arrangements at arcana izu?

Served in the restaurant with made-to-order eggs cooked by the chef; entry 8:00-11:00 in 30-minute slots; room-service breakfast is complimentary for THE SUITE

How do I book arcana izu?

Use the booking links near the top of this page. Prices and cancellation terms differ between sellers, so it is worth comparing more than one.