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Summary

Discover the traditional charm of Gokan no Yu Tsuruya, a 3.5-star rated Ryokan nestled in Yamagata. Surrounded by natural beauty and within close proximity to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, our tranquil lodgings offer guests an authentic Japanese experience complete with delicious traditional cuisine, warm and inviting onsen baths, and spacious tatami mat rooms for relaxation and rejuvenation. Our friendly and helpful staff are committed to ensuring that every aspect of your stay is enjoyable and memorable.

Highlights

  • Full-service spa
  • Free self parking
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Free WiFi
  • Shopping on site

Property Description

Near Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. With a stay at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya in Yamagata (Zaoonsen), you'll be steps from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and 4 minutes by foot from Zao Chuo Ropeway. This spa ryokan is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Zao Sanroku Ropeway and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Shiginoya Chinuma.Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. This ryokan also features complimentary wireless internet access, shopping on site, and a television in a common area.Featured amenities include refrigerator in a common area and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 41 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Zao Quasi-National Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Zao Chuo Ropeway - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Zao Sky Cable - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Zao Sanroku Ropeway - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Zao Super Slider - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Shiginoya Chinuma - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Dokko Numa (Dokko Pond) - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Sato Museum of History and Culture - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Zao Bodaira Highlands - 13.2 km / 8.2 mi
Lina World - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi
Takeda Winery - 14.2 km / 8.8 mi
Kaminoyama Castle - 15.5 km / 9.6 mi
Momiji Park - 16 km / 9.9 mi
Beni no Kura - 16 km / 9.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 42.6 km / 26.5 mi
Sendai Airport (SDJ) - 89.6 km / 55.7 mi

Amenities

  • Spa Services
    • Full-service spa
  • Others
    • Covered parking
    • Cross-country skiing nearby
    • Designated smoking areas
    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • Front desk (limited hours)
    • Hot springs on site
    • Shared refrigerator
    • Shopping on site
    • Snowboarding nearby

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Property Description

Near Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. With a stay at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya in Yamagata (Zaoonsen), you'll be steps from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and 4 minutes by foot from Zao Chuo Ropeway. This spa ryokan is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Zao Sanroku Ropeway and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Shiginoya Chinuma.Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. This ryokan also features complimentary wireless internet access, shopping on site, and a television in a common area.Featured amenities include refrigerator in a common area and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 41 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Zao Quasi-National Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Zao Chuo Ropeway - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Zao Sky Cable - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Zao Sanroku Ropeway - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Zao Super Slider - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Shiginoya Chinuma - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Dokko Numa (Dokko Pond) - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Sato Museum of History and Culture - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Zao Bodaira Highlands - 13.2 km / 8.2 mi
Lina World - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi
Takeda Winery - 14.2 km / 8.8 mi
Kaminoyama Castle - 15.5 km / 9.6 mi
Momiji Park - 16 km / 9.9 mi
Beni no Kura - 16 km / 9.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 42.6 km / 26.5 mi
Sendai Airport (SDJ) - 89.6 km / 55.7 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 2:00 PM To 9:00 PM

Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Special Instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7:20 PM to receive dinner.
Minimum Age: 18

Check-Out

Check-out time: 10:00 AM

Fees

Mandatory Fees:

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Policies

Know Before You Go:

  • Hot springs access available from noon to 9:30 AM.
  • Reservations are required for private bath/onsen. Reservations can be made by contacting the ryokan prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

Check-in is available from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

What is the minimum age required for check-in at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

The minimum check-in age is 18 years.

Where is Gokan no Yu Tsuruya located?

With a stay at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya in Yamagata (Zaoonsen), you'll be steps from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and 4 minutes by foot from Zao Chuo Ropeway. This spa ryokan is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Zao Sanroku Ropeway and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Shiginoya Chinuma.

Is Wi-Fi provided at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Does Gokan no Yu Tsuruya offer complimentary onsite parking for business travelers or guests attending meetings?

Onsite parking is available for guests, but charges may apply.

Are pets allowed at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

Pets are not allowed at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

What kitchen facilities or appliances are provided at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

The property provides kitchen amenities such as: refrigerator.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near Gokan no Yu Tsuruya, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Zao Quasi-National Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi, Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi, Zao Chuo Ropeway - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi, Zao Sky Cable - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi, Zao Sanroku Ropeway - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi, Zao Super Slider - 1 km / 0.6 mi, Shiginoya Chinuma - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi, Dokko Numa (Dokko Pond) - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi, Sato Museum of History and Culture - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi, Zao Bodaira Highlands - 13.2 km / 8.2 mi, Lina World - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi, Takeda Winery - 14.2 km / 8.8 mi, Kaminoyama Castle - 15.5 km / 9.6 mi, Momiji Park - 16 km / 9.9 mi, Beni no Kura - 16 km / 9.9 mi, , The nearest airports are:, Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 42.6 km / 26.5 mi, Sendai Airport (SDJ) - 89.6 km / 55.7 mi.

What entertainment options are available at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Television in common areas.

Is Gokan no Yu Tsuruya accessible for guests with disabilities?

Please note that wheelchair accessibility may be limited at this property.

Is daily housekeeping service included during a stay at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms.

Which room categories at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya follow a non-smoking policy: [No floor designation] Run of House with Toilet and Sink, Non Smoking. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

There is only one room category available: [No floor designation] Run of House with Toilet and Sink, Non Smoking.

Does Gokan no Yu Tsuruya provide 24-hour front desk service?

Front desk service may be limited; guests are often greeted by the host upon arrival.

What are the nearest major airports and how far are they from Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

The nearest airports are: Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 42.6 km / 26.5 mi, Sendai Airport (SDJ) - 89.6 km / 55.7 mi.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

Languages spoken by staff include: Japanese.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Does Gokan no Yu Tsuruya have a fireplace or heating for colder months?

Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with available heating or fireplace options.

Does the property offer views or access to mountains or hills?

Guests can enjoy scenic views or access to nearby mountains or hills.

Are spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Are massage or body therapy services offered?

Massage and body therapy services are available for guest relaxation.

Does Gokan no Yu Tsuruya offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Child-focused amenities such as play areas or activity rooms are not indicated at this time.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Is there a bar available at the property?

A bar is available where guests can enjoy cocktails and drinks.

Are there vending machines for snacks or beverages on site?

Guests can access snacks or drinks from vending machines available on site.

Is parking available, and are there any charges for it?

Parking is available, and both self and valet options are complimentary for guests.

Is there a hot tub or jacuzzi available on site?

Guests can unwind in a hot tub or jacuzzi, adding a relaxing touch to their stay.

Is there a designated smoking lounge or area at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

A separate smoking area is provided for guest convenience.

Is the check-in process multilingual at Gokan no Yu Tsuruya?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.
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