[2 Days/1 Night] Suzaki Ryokan : Accommodation plan for enjoying local cuisine and sake - Chichibu

[Notes]
- Minors (under 20 years old) and drivers are not allowed to consume alcohol according to Japanese law. We may ask you to verify your age. In such cases, please show your passport or other proof of ID.
- Optional taste testing of Ichiro's Malt whiskey is available. Five kinds: JPY 6,000, four kinds: JPY 5,000, one kind: between JPY 1,000 and 2,000 depending on the brand (*Register on the day, pay on site)
- Please make a reservation for 2 or more people.
- Please note that we may not be able to accept the reservation due to holidays, full occupancy, etc.
- Please note that wine tasting is unavailable for those under 20 years old. Instead, we offer juice and snacks.
- As wine tasting is involved, we request that you use public transportation (bus or taxi) when visiting.
- We provide free shuttle service from Seibu-Chichibu Station to Suzaki Ryokan for groups of 4 or more. Please inform us if you wish to use this service when making a reservation.
- Participants are responsible for taking photos during the dressing process using their own smartphones or other devices. Our staff will assist as needed.

[Chichibu Wine → Suzaki Ryokan (Bus Schedule)]
Take the Ogano Choei Bus on the Seibu Chichibu Line or Shiroisasu Line
Chichibu Wine (Ozawaguchi) → Suzaki Ryokan (Ogano Town Hall)
9:28 AM, 10:02 AM, 12:27 PM, 1:24 PM, 2:25 PM, 2:51 PM, 3:47 PM, 4:09 PM, 4:58 PM
*For detailed schedules, please check the official website.

[In case of cancellation]
- There may be cases where the event is canceled due to inclement weather or natural disasters after the reservation is confirmed. In such cases, you will be contacted by email from WAmazing Play's Customer Support after 2:00 PM, 3 days prior to the event.


[About Suzaki Ryokan]
- Address: 1815 Ogano, Ogano-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama 368-0105
- Check-in: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Check-out time: 11:00 AM
- Amenities List:
- Face towel
- Yukata
- Toothbrush, toothpaste
- Hairdryer
- Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
- Wi-Fi available
- Supported Languages: We have 2 English-speaking staff available
- Please feel free to contact the front desk for facial cleanser (makeup remover).


The cleaning fee is included in the dressing fee, so if the kimono gets dirty, there is no additional charge.
However, if the kimono is damaged, we will charge JPY 5,000 for repair.
- Yukata dressing service
We always strive to present our best selves, be it during travel or while unwinding at the inn. We want you to wear a yukata with your favorite pattern that you have chosen yourself.
With that in mind, we offer colorful yukata that our guests can choose from.
The colorful yukata, carefully selected by the proprietress, have a reputation for being cute. There are men's and women's versions. Various colors of obi sashes are also available.

[Reference]

Seibu Railways offers a ticket that includes a round-trip ticket from a station on the Seibu Line to Seibu-Chichibu Station and a Manyu Marutoku Coupon that allows you to use one of six options, including Seibu-Chichibu Station Onsen Matsuri no Yu, bus and rental car.
Present the Chichibu Manyu Ticket to receive a discount at any of the sponsored facilities and stores in the Chichibu area.
Example: Ikebukuro Station (Seibu Railway) to Seibu-Chichibu Station (Seibu Kanko Bus) to Ogano Town round trip costs JPY 2,230
For details, please visit the Seibu Railway Chichibu Manyu Ticket website.
https://www.seiburailway.jp/railway/ticket/specialticket/chichibu-manyu-kippu/


Day 1:
Depart from Ikebukuro Station (10:30 AM) → Seibu Limited Express Train Laview → Arrive at Seibu-Chichibu Station (11:47 AM) → Walk → Chichibu Banba-dori Street Food Tour (lunch) → Depart from Chichibu Station (1:37 PM) → Seibu Kanko Bus →Transfer at Ogano Town Hall to Ogano Choei Bus (2:05 PM) → Ozawaguchi (2:16 PM) → Arrive at Chichibu Wine (2:20 PM) → Wine Tasting → Chichibu Wine/Depart Ozawaguchi (4:09 PM) → Arrival at Suzaki Ryokan (4:12 PM) Overnight stay
*For lunch, enjoy Chichibu's specialties at Banba-dori Street. Please note that on weekdays, there may be fewer shops open.

Day 2:
Breakfast at Suzaki Ryokan (8:00 AM) → Change into Chichibu Meisen kimono (9:00 AM) → Walk around town in kimono and take pictures → Depart from Suzaki Ryokan (11:23 AM) → Seibu Kanko Bus → Arrive at Seibu-Chichibu Station (12:08 PM)→ Depart Matsuri no Yu/Matsuri Chaya (lunch) (1:24 PM or 2:24 PM) → Seibu Limited Express Train Laview → Arrive at Ikebukuro Station (2:43 PM or 3:43 PM)