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Book Densho Sen-nen no Yado Sakan in Akiu Onsen (Miyagi)— This long standing ryokan is home to Akiu, one of the three oldest hot springs in Japan (together with the Arima and Dogo hot springs). Enjoy a special stay at one of the most popular historical Japanese ryokans.
Access: 1h 30 min by JR Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Sendai Station, then 55 min by shuttle bus
Rental hot spring baths for private use (outside guest rooms): 1 bath
Chloride spring
Matsushima Bay, Hitome Senbonzakura and Funaoka Castle Ruins Park (mid-April), Okama Crater and Mount Zao, Zao Snow Monsters (late January to early March), World Heritage Hiraizumi
This ryokan possesses a rich history, with examples such as being used for bathing therapy by the 29th Emperor of Japan and being used as a private hot spring by famous daimyo (feudal lords) of the Date Clan.
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173 rooms
*These links will go to the travel agencys’ reservation website.
16,500 - 47,300 yen per guest per night
The price includes one dinner and one breakfast
28 Yakushi, Akiu-machi Yumoto, Taihaku-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi, 982-0241 Japan Show map
(1) 1h 30 min by JR Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Sendai Station, then 55 min by shuttle bus (Advance booking required)
(2) 55 min by bus from Sendai Station to Akiu Onsen Yumoto, then right over there
(3) 40 min by Akiu Kawasaki Sendai Seibu Liner from Sendai Station to Sakan-mae, then right over there
The required times may slightly vary depending on the time of day.