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Ginzan Onsen

Ginzan Onsen

TAKIMIKAN

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Welcome to Ginzan, a hot spring town with more than 900 years of history.

Multi-floor Western-style wooden buildings that were built from the late Taisho
period to the early Showa period line both banks of the Ginzan River,
immersing you in the unique unchanged scenery of times gone by.

MAP

MAP

Access from the Tokyo area to Ginzan

  • About 3 hours and 40 minutes to Ginzan by shinkansen and taxi.
  • About 2 hours and 15 minutes by plane (Haneda to Yamagata) and bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan.
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MEAL

Enjoy original Japanese cuisine
and our signature homemade soba.

MEAL
MEAL
MEAL

The predecessor of this hotel was a soba restaurant.
「You can relish in authentic freshly ground, made, and boiled soba.

You can also enjoy original Japanese cuisine that uses plenty of local ingredients, such as the specialty Obanazawa beef with richly flavored fat, and food from the mountains of Ginzan.

food from the mountains

GUEST ROOM

All rooms have a view of Ginzan Onsen's mountains.

GUEST ROOM
GUEST ROOM
GUEST ROOM

The large, open windows offer a view of the Ginzan mountain scenery.
Spend an extraordinary time as you rejuvenate your mind and body in the tranquil atmosphere of your room.

Annex

Main building

KAMEI
KAMEI

"KAMEI" is a modern Japanese room in the Annex Takimikan that overlooks the Shirogane Falls.

UJUN
UJUN

"UJUN" is a modern Japanese room in the Annex Takimikan that overlooks the Shirogane Falls.

SHORYO
SHORYO

"SHORYO" is a modern Japanese room in the Annex Takimikan that overlooks the Shirogane Falls.

SESSEI
SESSEI

"SESSEI" is a modern Japanese room in the Annex Takimikan that overlooks the Shirogane Falls.

2F Japanese modern twin(Semi-double)
2F Japanese modern twin (Semi-double)

This room has an alluring view of the Ginzan mountains seen through its large, open windows.
It's a room with a tranquil atmosphere where you can rejuvenate your mind and body.

1F Japanese modern twin(Single)
1F Japanese modern twin (Single)

This room has an alluring view of the Ginzan mountains seen through its large, open windows.
It's a room with a tranquil atmosphere where you can rejuvenate your mind and body.
Note: If three people are staying, an additional single bed will be provided.

SPA

An open-air bath surrounded
by the scent of trees and nature's breeze.

SPA
SPA

A spacious open-air bath where you can feel nature's breeze against your skin.
The green leaves of Ginzan's overlooking trees.
Take a relaxing break in the hot springs.

A RELAXING PLACE

A special space that's only available for guests
staying in the Annex Takimikan.

KUTSUROGI
KUTSUROGI

The relaxing place Kantei is only available for guests staying in the Annex Takimikan.
Its windows overlook Shirogane Falls.
Complimentary drinks are available 24 hours a day. (Sake, beer, sours, soft drinks, hot coffee)

Stay at the Annex Takimikan

SIGHTSEEING

A beautiful hot spring town
where Western and Japanese cultures meet.

SIGHTSEEING An 8-minute walk from the main building to Ginzan Onsen Town
SIGHTSEEING A 5-minute walk from the main building to Shirogane Falls

Ginzan Onsen Town has also featured in Japanese movies and drama series.
There are tourist attractions where you can experience nature such as Shirogane Falls,
and shops that deal in traditional handicrafts like Kokeshi dolls.

See more about Ginzan Onsen

ACCESS

By Trains

From Tokyo
  • About 3 hours and 10 minutes on the Yamagata shinkansen from "Tokyo Station" to "Oishida Station"
  • About 30 minutes by the free shuttle bus or by car from "Oishida Station" to "Ginzan"
From Akita
  • About 2 hours and 40 minutes by express train from "Akita Station" to "Shinjo Station" About 25 minutes by conventional trains from "Shinjo Station" to "Oishida Station"
  • About 30 minutes by the free shuttle bus or by car from "Oishida Station" to "Ginzan"

By Plane

From the Kanto area
  • About 1 hour by plane from "Haneda Airport" to "Yamagata Airport"
  • About 1 hour and 15 minutes by the "Oishii Yamagata Airport Tourist Bus" from "Yamagata Airport" to "Ginzan"
From the Kansai area
  • About 1 hour and 15 minutes by plane from "Itami Airport" to "Yamagata Airport"
  • About 1 hour and 15 minutes by the "Oishii Yamagata Airport Tourist Bus" from "Yamagata Airport" to "Ginzan"

INFORMATION

English-speaking
front desk staff

English-speaking staff are available at the front desk.
We also receive and respond to inquiries in English.
(Please note that it may take a couple of days to respond)

We are unable to respond to inquiries, either by email or at the front desk, in Chinese (both traditional and simplified) or Korean. Thank you for your understanding.

Vegetarian meals
Vegetarian meals are available. Please request 3 days in advance.
Bringing your own
food and beverages
Can bring with you (not in the evening dining hall)
Check-in times
From 3:00 p.m until 6:00 p.m
(Please contact us in advance if it will be after 6:00 p.m)
Check-out times
Check-out is between 07:00 a.m and 11:00 a.m.
Wi-Fi facilities

Wifi

You can connect to the Internet through the free Wi-Fi in the guest rooms, conference room, banquet halls, convention hall, restaurants, lobby, and lounge.

Leaving your luggage
We can look after your luggage at the front desk before you check in and after you check out. (We can't look after valuables)
Accepted credit cards
JCB, VISA, mastercard, AMERICAN EXPRESS, UC, DC, NICOS, UFJ, SAISON
Cancellations
  • 6 or 7 days before your stay: 10% of the accommodation fee
  • 4 or 5 days before your stay: 20% of the accommodation fee
  • 2 or 3 days before your stay: 30% of the accommodation fee
  • The day before your stay: 50% of the accommodation charges
  • On the day / cancellation without notice: 100% of the accommodation fee
    Note: Different rules apply to groups of 14 or more people.