A hospitable accommodation
with traditional atmosphere
A welcoming inn with traditional ambience, situated on a lush hill with a sweeping view of the Zao mountains. Dishes are crafted with ingredients of an uncompromising quality, and the lobby brims with traditional Japanese atmosphere. Soak in skin-beautifying waters to your heart’s content and have a relaxing moment in hot springs and guest room open-air bath. We have been elected one of the top 10 out of “100 Best Traditional Japanese Inns and Hotels Chosen by Professionals” consecutively for 40 years. We will continue to welcome our guests by valuing the spirit of hospitality.
About 5 minutes by shuttle bus from
Kaminoyama Onsen Station.
A location with rich natural environment
and a superb view.
“Kaminoyama Onsen” is a hot spring village with a long history. The hot springs were discovered some 560 years ago. The area flourished as a castle town as well as a post station in the old days. Relish the magnificent nature that changes with the seasons, delicious foods, and local attractions.
Accommodation
Information
Best Rates
Book through the official website for best rates
Limited offer for guests who booked through the official website
We are giving away a 500 yen worth of gift certificate for each guest!
The Charms of Koyo
Hot Springs
Skin-Beautifying Hot Spring
The sulfate hot spring water of the long-established Kaminoyama hot spring village makes your skin beautiful. It’s a hot spring with pleasant effects. It improves skin elasticity and firmness when combined with other elements.
Large Public Bath with a View
Take in the panoramic scenery of the majestic Zao mountains and the night view of Kaminoyama.
Women’s Bath 4:00 am - 1:00 pm /
Men’s Bath 1:00 pm - 1:00 am
Large Public Bath
Traditional Japanese open-air barrel baths with a quaint atmosphere.
Women’s Bath 1:00 pm - 1:00 am /
Men’s Bath 4:00 am - 1:00 pm
RequiredPrivate Bath
Dining
Bringing you our local pride and joy
Dishes Koyo offers are top of the range. Relish the dishes cooked with ingredients sourced locally with utmost care by a chef who knows everything about ingredients.
Carefully Selected Ingredients
Melty Meat
Yonezawa Beef/
Yamagata Beef
New Rice Brand of Yamagata, Tsuyahime
Fresh vegetables picked in the morning by contract farmers
How We Handle Food Allergies
We can only remove the seven major allergens (eggs, shrimps, crabs, buckwheat, dairy products, peanuts, and wheat).
If you are allergic to any of them, please leave a comment when booking.
(We will serve a different dish on a different plate)
- * We are unable to accept requests to remove ingredients you don’t like.
- * Please note that even the seven major allergens cannot be removed in some cases.
- Eggs
- Shrimps
- Crabs
- Buckwheat
- Dairy Products
- Peanuts
- Wheat
Guest Rooms
Re-opened after a full renovation
New relaxing guest rooms with snow motif opened in 2023. Guest rooms with a semi-open-air bath and guest rooms with an open-air bath on the 6th floor were renovated. Please select a room that suits your preference and purpose.
- Guest Room with an Open-Air Bath
- Japanese-Style Rooms
- Western-Style Rooms
- VIP Rooms
Guest Room
with an Open-Air Bath
Guest Room with a Semi-Open-Air Bath
- 46m2
- 1 - 7 Guests
6th Floor Guest Room with an Open-Air Bath
- 60m2
- 1 - 7 Guests
Saryo with an Open-Air Bath
- 15 Tatami Mats
- 1 - 7 Guests
Premium Saryo with an Open-Air Bath
- 15 + 6 Tatami Mats
- 1 - 8 Guests
Premium Saryo Suite with an Open-Air Bath
- 85m2
- 2 - 6 Guests
Japanese-Style Rooms
Japanese Room with 10 + 6 Tatami Mats
- 10+6 Tatami Mats
- 1 - 8 Guests
Japanese Room with 10 + 4.5 Tatami Mats
- 10 + 4.5 Tatami Mats
- 1 - 7 Guests
Japanese Room with 12 Tatami Mats
- 12 Tatami Mats
- 1 - 5 Guests
Japanese Room with 10 Tatami Mats
- 10 Tatami Mats
- 1 - 4 Guests
Japanese-Style Saryo
- 10 Tatami Mats -
- 1 - 9 Guests
Western-Style Rooms
Western-Style Single Room
- 15m2
- 1 Guests
Western-Style Twin Room
- 20m2
- 1 - 2 Guests
Western-Style/Modern Japanese Room
- 36m2～
- 1 - 2 Guests
VIP Rooms
8F Japanese-Style VIP Room
- 102m2
- 1 - 8 Guests
8F Western-Style VIP Room
- 87m2
- 1 - 2 Guests
Guest Room Overview
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All rooms are non-smoking
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Wi-Fi available
| Total Number of Guest Rooms | 136 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Amenities and Equipment | Comforter, hair dryer, bidet toilet seat (with a sensor), bathroom separate from toilet, bath towel, aged sencha tea (common variety made from young sprouts), aged bancha tea (low in caffeine, single-serve tea bags only), tea set, electric kettle, sewing kit, snacks, safe, refrigerator, LCD TV, phone |
| List of Items That Can Be Borrowed (for Children) | Bedwetting pad, diaper disposal bags, dish washing container, training toilet seat (limited availability), stool (limited availability), Baby soap, yukata robe size 90 - 140 cm, obi belt, towel, toothbrush, slippers (22 cm in length) |
| List of Rental Equipment That Can Be Used in the Dining Facility (for Children) | Bassinet, high chair, kids’ tableware, kids’ small chair |
Hotel Information
Sincere Hospitality
At Koyo, we welcome guests by valuing old seasonal events of Japan and the seasonality of the village. Let yourself go with the slow flow of time and enjoy the start of your journey.
Recommended
Specialty of Koyo Rakuyaki Painting Experience
Bar Yopikari Alcoholic Beverages of Yamagata
Souvenir Shop Iroha
Hotel Overview
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Check-in 3:00 pm
Checkout 10:00 am -
Parking
325 spaces (free) -
We accept
credit cards
| Baths | Large Hot Spring Bath (1F/8F), Hot Sauna, Cold Sauna, Cold Water Bath, Private Open-Air Bath (3F) |
|---|---|
| Facilities and Equipment | Tea Lounge, Japanese Restaurant, Restaurant Bar, Convention Hall, Banquet Hall, Club Lounge, Karaoke Room, Shop, Rakuyaki Gallery, Vending Machines |
| Amenities | Yukata Robe, Lotion, Milky Lotion, Make-up Remover, Hair Styling Wax, Toothbrush, Razor, Comb, Hairbrush, Shower Cap, Cotton Products |
| Credit Cards | VISA, JCB, MASTER, UC, DC, UFJ, Diners, American Express, NICOS, Credit Saison, UnionPay |
Getting Here
New Chitose
Airport
Time Required:
Approx. 115 min
Approx. 65 min
by FDA/JAL Flights
Yamagata Airport
Approx. 50 min by car or taxi
Tokyo International Airport
(Haneda Airport)
Time Required:
Approx. 110 min
Approx. 60 min
by JAL Flights
Yamagata Airport
Approx. 50 min by car or taxi
Chubu Centrair
International Airport
Time Required:
Approx. 115 min
Approx. 65 min
by FDA/JAL Flights
Yamagata Airport
Approx. 35 min by airport limousine
Yamagata Station
Approx. 12 min on JR Ōu Main Line
Kaminoyama Onsen Station
Approx. 10 min by route bus
Osaka
International Airport
Time Required:
Approx. 125 min
Approx. 75 min
by JAL Flights
Yamagata Airport
Approx. 35 min by airport limousine
Yamagata Station
Approx. 12 min on JR Ōu Main Line
Kaminoyama Onsen Station
Approx. 10 min by route bus
Pick-Up Service to Kaminoyama Onsen Station
We provide a free shuttle bus service to and from Kaminoyama Onsen Station.
There is a shuttle pick-up service once an hour.
| Pick-Up | 1:45pm / |
|---|---|
| Drop-Off | 8:45am / |
* If you are scheduled to arrive at Kaminoyama Onsen Station after 6:00pm, please inquire by phone.
Pick-Up Service to Takamatsu Hayama Bus Stop
We apologize for the inconvenience, but a reservation is necessary.
Please feel free to contact us through the inquiry form below.
