Nakagawa Station (Yamagata Prefecture) × Popular Stays for Girls' TripsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

2023 NEW OPEN! A three-room auberge Onsen Ryokan where you can enjoy freshly sourced Onsen with a focus on water quality and cuisine crafted by a Michelin-starred chef. All Rooms are over 135 square meters, featuring a maisonette style with two bedrooms and a private open-air Onsen bath made of cypress wood. Additionally, two Rooms are equipped with private saunas, offering a luxurious space for a carefree stay, akin to a private villa. The property includes a restaurant building, a private bath "Yumuro," and a fire pit, providing delightful experiences beyond the Rooms. The highlight is the dinner! At the live kitchen restaurant, the Michelin chef prepares a course meal right before your eyes, featuring seasonal local ingredients with creative presentations and exquisite flavors. From check-in to check-out, this Property offers an unforgettable experience that can only be found here.

This is a distinguished property with a history as the "Akayu Goten" villa of the Uesugi family, lords of the Yonezawa domain. Enjoy a hot spring tour at "Higashi-yu," featuring five baths such as the large stone bath and square bath, and "Nishi-yu," with six baths including the Aomori Hiba wood bath and barrel bath. After savoring a kaiseki meal incorporating carefully selected ingredients from Yamagata, such as Yonezawa beef, relax in a tranquil Japanese-style room.

Sanso Rai Mikiya is a single-story retreat that blends into the surrounding countryside, where time flows at an unhurried pace. Rebranded and reopened in January 2020, it welcomes you as a peaceful rural Accommodation that brings out the true beauty of life in Yamagata. Savor meals featuring “satoyama harvests” from our own garden and rice fields, unwind in free-flowing hot spring baths, and spend a relaxing stay in traditional Japanese spaces that invite you to slow down and follow your heart. We look forward to welcoming you to an irreplaceable stay—one that may bring back something you had almost forgotten.

A Property where you can enjoy exquisite Yamagata beef cuisine served in your Room. The luxurious Japanese-Western style Room stands out for its spaciousness and excellent Facilities, with perfect barrier-free accessibility. From the open-air bath on the 7th floor, you can take in panoramic views of seasonal landscapes and the townscape of Kaminoyama, with private use available during certain times. We offer ingredients nurtured by Yamagata's nature at reasonable prices and continue to serve breakfast and dinner in your Room to bring smiles to our guests' faces.

Founded in 1644, this Accommodation in Kaminoyama Onsen is renowned for its “beauty bath” waters. Enjoy seasonal Yamagata cuisine at the buffet restaurant “KITCHEN TSUKIOKA,” renewed in 2024, along with a rice-cracker grilling experience, complimentary lounge drinks, after-bath ice treats, a kids’ corner, karaoke, table tennis, and other warm hospitality unique to the Accommodation.

"Bettekan Fujiya Ryokan," located in the historic Kaminoma Onsen of Yamagata Prefecture, is a property that conveys the traditional Japanese hospitality. Equipped with cyclist-friendly facilities, it boasts creative Japanese cuisine utilizing seasonal ingredients. In the large communal bath overlooking the garden, you can enjoy different atmospheres during day and night. Relax in the Japanese-style rooms with the scent of wood.

Reopened after renovation in 2020. Enjoy free on-site flat parking for 100 cars and free Wi-Fi throughout the building.A reasonably priced Japanese-style Business Hotel featuring a large hot-spring bath with free-flowing source water and an authentic sauna.For meals, we offer wholesome dishes made with ingredients mainly from Yamagata Prefecture.We also have an on-site workation Facility, ideal for remote work and online meetings during business trips.