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Yushin no Yado Kangetsu

Yamagata Prefecture／Hijiori Onsen

Continuing the Hijiori hot-spring healing tradition while sharing Yamagata’s rich local flavors—an Onsen Accommodation offering warm, comforting hospitality.

Hijiori Onsen is a hidden hot-spring retreat in Okura, Mogami District, Yamagata Prefecture. For over 1,200 years since its opening, it has welcomed countless travelers, and our inn has carried on the spirit of therapeutic stays and heartfelt hospitality. From one of the few scenic open-air baths in Hijiori Onsen, you can gaze at Mt. Gassan, feel the gentle breeze, and soak in waters known for their warming comfort. Savor each dish that brings out the deep, rustic flavors of local ingredients—simple nourishment at its finest. We welcome you with Hijiori’s clear air, warm local kindness, and hospitality shaped through generations of connections.

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Facilities and Services

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  • Hot spring
Open-air bath / Free-flowing hot spring / Large public bath / Private bath
IN15:00～17:00
OUT10:00
Number of rooms18 rooms
PetNot allowed
Your childPermitted

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Notice from the Accommodation

From June to September, our complimentary Shuttle Service from Shinjo Station is not available.
Please use the village-operated bus (Yukemuri Line).

During the winter season, the Shuttle Service is available by Reservation only for parties of 2 or more.
Please note that pickup is limited to 2:00 PM at Shinjo Station West Exit.

Introduction of the Accommodation

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An Accommodation in Hijiori, shaped by simple, warm hospitality and a renowned hot spring with 1,200 years of history.

With 1,200 years of history, Hijiori Onsen is a rustic hot-spring town that still retains the nostalgic atmosphere of traditional therapeutic bathing. Yuushin no Accommodation Kangetsu, nestled in the Hijiori Onsen district—a place everyone is sure to love—has long been connecting with guests’ hearts. Committed to wholesome flavors, we express the local scenery and culture through our cuisine. At Kangetsu, born as “the Accommodation where you can view Mt. Gassan,” enjoy a peaceful and relaxing stay.

Warm Soaking Bath
Warming Hot Spring
Warm Soaking Bath
Warming Hot Spring
Hijiori’s renowned hot spring, “Atatamari-no-Yu”

To relieve fatigue and heal illness—this is the tradition of therapeutic hot-spring bathing (toji). For over 1,200 years since its discovery, Hijiori Onsen has welcomed countless travelers and is also known as the “warming waters.” Its spring quality is a sodium chloride bicarbonate spring, known for warming you to the core and keeping you warm even after your bath.

Cuisine

Savor the authentic flavors of Yamagata

Yamagata Prefecture is known as a treasure trove of fine ingredients. We venture into the mountains, gather nature’s bounty, and bring it to our guests. Please enjoy our heartfelt cuisine—crafted so you can sense the journey from mountain to plate.

Room

Relax in a Room that preserves Japanese charm

We offer six room types, including traditional Japanese-style rooms with a nostalgic feel, two connected Japanese-style rooms, and Japanese-modern hybrid rooms.

Facilities and Equipment of Accommodation

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Basic Information

Card information
VISA
Pets
Not allowed
BreakfastThere is no information about breakfast.
Your child
You can stay.
Children will be served a kids’ meal. If you prefer the same meal as adults, the adult rate will apply.
Room service
Not available
Common amenities
  • × Shampoo · conditioner
  • × Body soap · soap
  • ○ Face towel
  • ○ Bath towel
  • × Body towel · sponge
  • ○ Toothbrush set
  • × Comb · Brush
  • × Shower cap
  • ○ Hair dryer
  • ○ Shaving
  • × Shaving Gel/Foam
  • × Bath additives
  • ○ Yukata
  • × Pajamas
  • × Bathrobe
  • ○ Slippers
  • × facial cleanser
  • × Toner
  • × Lotion
  • × Makeup remover
  • × Cotton swab
  • × Cotton
  • × Clothing deodorizing spray
  • ○ Refrigerator
  • × Minibar
  • ○ Electric kettle
  • ○ Tea set (free)
  • ○ Television
  • ○ Safe
  • × Scale
  • × Trouser press
  • × Free morning edition
  • × Pay-per-view broadcast
  • × Satellite broadcasting
Facilities and Features
  • ○ Hot spring
  • × Rooms with open-air baths available
  • ○ Open-air bath
  • ○ Free-flowing hot spring
  • ○ Large public bath
  • ○ Private bath
  • × Sauna
  • × Ganbanyoku (rock bathing)
  • × Within a 5-minute walk from the station
  • × Within a 5-minute walk to the convenience store.
  • × Indoor pool
  • × Outdoor pool
  • × Pet-friendly
  • × Spa facility
  • × Fitness
  • × Free shuttle service
  • × Shuttle Service (Paid)
  • × Room service
  • × Room Service Available 24 Hours
  • × Barrier-free
  • × Childcare services
Esthetic Massage
None
Fitness gym
None
Public Bath
The number of Public Bath
2
Business Hours
13:30~09:00
Hot spring
Available
Free-flowing
Available
Milky hot spring water
None
Additional Information
100% natural hot spring (Add water)
Remarks
Cleaning time is from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Open-air bath
The number of Open-air bath
2
Business Hours
13:30~09:00
Hot spring
Available
Free-flowing
Available
Milky hot spring water
None
Additional Information
100% natural hot spring (Add water)
Remarks
Cleaning time is from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Private bath
The number of Private bath
2
Business Hours
13:30~09:00
Hot spring
Available
Free-flowing
Available
Milky hot spring water
None
Additional Information
100% natural hot spring (Add water)
Remarks
Annex building. 1-minute walk away. Advance reservation required; availability varies by Plan.
Spring quality and benefits

Sodium–chloride bicarbonate spring

[Injuries, Skin Beautifying Benefits, and Women’s Health] Our hot spring water is effective for rheumatism, joint pain, and neuralgia, as well as aftercare following injuries such as wounds and fractures or post-surgery. It is also beneficial for women’s health concerns, gastrointestinal issues, and skin conditions.

※Regarding the notation of "Gensen Kakenagashi"
In some facilities, heating or adding water for temperature adjustment may be performed. Additionally, please note that in some parts of the facility, the hot spring water may not be free-flowing from the source. For more details, please contact each facility.

SaunaNone
Hot stone spaNone
OthersWe accept VISA, DC, UC, and PayPay.

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Access Information

Address
Yamagata Prefecture516 Minamiyama, Ōkura Village, Mogami District
TEL：+81-233-76-2777

Please let us know in advance how you will be traveling and which direction you will be coming from (Niigata, Akita, Shonai, Murayama, Miyagi, Fukushima, or Tokyo).

Parking Information
Fee
Free for guests
Parking time
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Parking space
No restrictions
Number of parking spaces
20 cars available outdoor
Valet service
Unavailable

Pickup and drop-off information
UnavailableFrom June to September, our complimentary Shuttle Service from Shinjo Station is not available.
Please use the village-operated bus (Yukemuri Line).

*The winter Shuttle Service requires a Reservation at least 2 days in advance for parties of 2 or more.
*For solo guests, please use the village-operated bus.

- Pick-up: Shinjo Station West Exit, 2:00 PM
- Drop-off: Departs from our property at 10:00 AM

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