This ryokan is very much like the world of Ghibli Studio anime by Miyazaki Hayao san. Fabulous and mysterious. What a wonderful place! Thank you for telling us about it. It is probably difficult to book for foreigners.
Oh, you know Miyazaki Hayao and Ghibli Studio! They make very good movies, don't they? Your comments are very encouraging. Please come and visit Japan's historic hot springs.