Name: Tamonkan
Address: 997-0211 Yamagata, Tsuruoka, Haguro-machi Toge 115, Japan, Haguro-machi Toge 115, Yamagata, 997-0211, Japan
Price range: Prices for upcoming dates start at £41 per night (We Price Match)
Rating: 9.2

Tamonkan

997-0211 Yamagata, Tsuruoka, Haguro-machi Toge 115, Japan – Excellent location - show map

Surrounded by sacred mountains and untouched nature, Tamonkan is housed in a historic Japanese-style building. Complimentary tea and snacks are served to welcome guests. Dewa Shrine is located an 8-minute walk away. Free WiFi is available in all areas. Fitted with traditional décor and tatami (woven-straw) flooring, each room comes with a flat-screen satellite TV, a fan and an electric kettle. Bathroom and toilets are shared with other guests. Tamonkan provides a gift shop and drinks vending machines on site. Massages can be requested at an additional charge. Free parking is offered. The property is a 35-minute bus ride from JR Tsuruoka Station and a 30-minute drive from Shonai Air Port. Hagurosan Ski Resort is a 10-minute drive away. The nearest convenience store can be reached within a 10-minute drive. Featuring ingredients from local mountains, homemade dinner and breakfast are served in the spacious dining room with tatami flooring.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site

Public Bath

Availability

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Room type

Number of guests

Japanese-Style Room with Shared Bathroom

5 futon beds

Economy Double Room

2 futon beds

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff

9.8

Facilities

8.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.2

Value for money

9.3

Location

9.2

Free WiFi

9.7

High score for Tsuruoka

Guests who stayed here loved

Rook
United Kingdom
“It is a lovely, big traditional house. Our room was very spacious. Fantastic homecooked food and plum wine! Very good location for walking up Mount Haguro. A small but very nice onsen. Very friendly owners who made us feel at home.”
Ludmila
United Kingdom
“It was raining really hard on the day and I arrived soaking wet, it was lovely to be able to take a bath after the arrival. Dinner and breakfast were very good, I loved the Goma doufu with mitarashi sauce, the pickled turnip and all the little...”
Karin
Netherlands
“We've stayed at Tamonkan for two nights and we had a lovely stay. The start of the climb up Haguro-san is just a 10-minute walk from the property. Both dinner and breakfast were excellent, and very different on both days of our stay. We had a...”
Roger
Switzerland
“The hosts were super nice. They were very understanding when we had to change travel arrangements due to bad weather. Such a lovely and authentic place. Thank you! I would definitely stay here again.”
Gerda
Netherlands
“Everything was perfect, a beautiful ryokan on a great spot. Close to the stairway to mount Haguro. A beautiful walk. The host and his wife are very friendly people. And she cooks like a masterchef so book the breakfast and dinner! You have too...”
Nancy
United States
“Lovely, large room, excellent meals, and wonderful hosts”
Andreas
Switzerland
“The owners are extremely lovely and accomodating. The food was superb and the building is magical. The small onsen tub was perfect for winding down after a hike up Mt Haguro.”
Aya
Japan
“This was my third time staying and I will return again. I really love the cooking which uses many dishes only found in this area. It’s a short walk to the start of the Haguro San stair walk so it’s ideal to stay here if you are planning to do...”
Alexander
United Kingdom
“A short walk from mount from the amazing Mount Haguro hike, this is a very friendly quiet accommodation with excellent English spoken. It was snowing beautifully in February but the road was cleared well. Parking is right opposite the road. The...”
Luca
Italy
“Tamonkan is an amazing ryonkan. The sweet couple that manages it so so so kind and gentle. The rooms so cozy. We had an amazing experience. It’s perfect to reach Mount hagura. And it’s well connected with the main city. The food that they cooked...”

Hosted by AKIRA　TOKI

9.8

Host review score

AKIRA　TOKI

TAMONKNA is traditional Japanese style inn, Ryokan, 300 years old. TAMONKNA was a SYUKUBOU,shrine inn until 80 years ago. The building of TAMONKAN has not changed since then. TAMONKAN is a nearest inn to HAGUROSAN. You can walk to the five-story pagoda in 20 minutes. You can ride the bus to Mt.Gassan in summer season from nearest bus-stop "Haguro-Aramachi". We hope to see many guests from all over the world!

Languages spoken: English,Japanese

Property surroundings

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Facilities of Tamonkan
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

House rules
Tamonkan takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note the property does not have air conditioning. Rooms do not have a lock.

Children staying in an exiting bed need to pay extra for meals.

Please note that there are no restaurants and shops around the area. Guests who wish to eat meals at the property are required to book a meal inclusive rate.

Please inform Tamonkan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Tamonkan offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Full body massage
- Public Bath
Room options at Tamonkan include:
- Family
- Double
Tamonkan is 6.8 miles from the centre of Tsuruoka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
The prices at Tamonkan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
Check-in at Tamonkan is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.