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Takasagoya Ryokan

Zaō Onsen

Set in Zao Onsen and only 200 metres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Takasagoya Ryokan offers accommodation with city views, free WiFi and free private parking. A public bath is available for guests. The ryokan features family rooms. The room size, staff service and food was spectacular. It was as competitive as the service I experienced in Kamikochi.

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9
Wonderful
258 reviews
Price from
$68
per night

Hamabeno Ryouriyado Houraikan

Kamaishi

Hamabeno Ryouriyado Houraikan provides a public bath and an open-air bath, as well as air-conditioned accommodation in Kamaishi, 1.3 km from Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium. This 3-star ryokan offers a 24-hour front desk and a lift. There is a restaurant serving Asian cuisine, and free private parking is available. Small Ryokan. Well located near the sea. Excellent food. Nice room and wonderful Onsen on the roof with a sea-view. on the evening, we listened to the Lady owner telling us her own story surviving the 2011 tsunami and helping dozen of people the following days. Her story was really emotional and she is a true heroine. I am glad we met her and I am very happy to spend one night in this hotel to help local economy.

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9.1
Wonderful
100 reviews
Price from
$83
per night

Hohoemino Kuyufu Tsuruya

Tendo Onsen, Tendo

The ryokan offers soothing natural hot spring bath in natural stone tubs and an open-air hot springs bath. A shared lounge features a tatami (woven-straw) floor and view of a Japanese garden. The ryokan also offers free use of bicycles. The Staff and Service were excellent! The premises is feel with Japanese culture vibe!

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9.1
Wonderful
220 reviews
Price from
$128
per night

Matsushima Ichinobo

Matsushima

Featuring free property-wide WiFi, a spa centre and a seasonal outdoor pool, Matsushima Ichinobo offers accommodation in Matsushima. The ryokan has a hot spring bath and sauna, and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Free private parking is available on site. way beyond expectation, newly renovated room facing the garden and ocean, very generous amenities and free drink selection on executive floor. lots of value-added items for free. highly recommended.

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9.1
Wonderful
146 reviews
Price from
$383
per night

Tagoto

Aizuwakamatsu

Japanese-style rooms have a tatami (woven-straw) floor and traditional futon bedding, while Western rooms come with beds and an en suite bathroom. All rooms are air-conditioned and fitted with an LCD TV and a fridge. This traditional Japanese hotel offered excellent service and wonderful food. The meal was the highlight of our trip to Aizuwakamatsu! The staff were incredibly kind and attentive to us.

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9
Wonderful
516 reviews
Price from
$60
per night

Tamonkan

Mount Haguro, Tsuruoka

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. We loved the beautiful Ryokan, the marvelous Food for breakfast and dinner and the friendly hosts. Thanks for a wonderful stay. It was my second time at Dewa San San and I can highly recommend Tamonkan.

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9.3
Wonderful
164 reviews
Price from
$53
per night

Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso

Zaō Onsen

Located within a 10-minute walking distance from the Zao Sky Cable aerial lift, Miyamaso Takamiya features 9 natural hot spring baths for guests to enjoy. The wooden structure of the property portrays a traditional Japanese-style accommodation. Free Wi-Fi is available at the lobby. Stunning historical ryokan with a number of historic and new onsens. The rooms are renovated in a gorgeous traditional Japanese style and the meal was exceptional. The chef kindly catered for my allergy as I advised in advance. Staying at this ryokan was an exceptional experience and I would highly recommend it to anyone staying in Zao Onsen.

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9
Wonderful
158 reviews
Price from
$360
per night

Shikitei Morioka TsunagiOnsen

Tsunagi Onsen, Morioka

At Shikitei Morioka TsunagiOnsen Ryokan, guests can relax in the outdoor/indoor hot spring baths or get a soothing massage at a surcharge. Luggage storage service is available at the front desk and a gift shop and drinks vending machines can also be found on site. Beautiful classic hotel - small and private - with character to match located in a very quiet location with ease of access to the botanical (water) gardens, forest and the art and craft workshop. Staff were very attentive. Dinner was an amazing feast - and artwork for the eyes!

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9
Wonderful
188 reviews
Price from
$180
per night

Komatsu-kan Kofu-tei

Matsushima

The air-conditioned rooms feature a TV, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags. Most rooms have tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding, while some rooms come with a private open-air bath. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. A beautiful place, wonderful location, very nice staff and excellent food.

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9
Wonderful
302 reviews
Price from
$135
per night

Kashintei Shirahama

Senboku

Situated in Senboku and only 15 km from Nyuto Hot Spring, Kashintei Shirahama features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star ryokan offers a lift and free shuttle service. The ryokan has a hot spring bath and full-day security. A bit expensive but the experience was worth it, we had the best dinner of our trip in Japan, even though a translation of the menu in english would be appreciated. The room was big and confortable, we had a very nice stay here.

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9
Wonderful
14 reviews
Price from
$158
per night
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