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Book Notoya Ryokan in Ginzan Onsen (Yamagata)―― With a private-use hot spring baths. An old folk house-style inn built with traditional construction methods and specified as a tangible cultural property. Located at the center of the old townscape in Ginzan.
Access: One hour 15 minutes by shared-taxi from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan Onsen and 6-min walk from there
Rental hot spring baths for private use (outside guest rooms): 1 bath
Chloride spring, Sulfur spring
Ginzan Onsen, Okama Crater and Mount Zao, Zao Snow Monsters (late January to early March)
Used in the NHK television drama “Oshin” (1983-4, Japan).
Famous as a town of hot springs that is pleasant for strolling through. The structure was built with traditional Japanese construction methods so you can feel as if you have gone back in time as you explore the hot spring resort. Silver mining flourished in this area during the Edo period (over a five hundred years ago).
1892
15 rooms
*These links will go to the travel agencys’ reservation website.
25,300 - 28,600 yen per guest per night
The price includes one dinner and one breakfast
446 Ginzan Shinbata, Obanazawa-shi, Yamagata, Japan Show map
(1) One hour 15 minutes by shared-taxi from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan Onsen and 6-min walk from there
(2) Three hours 20 minutes by JR Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Oishida Station, then 35 minutes by shuttle bus (advance booking required), or 40 minutes by bus to Ginzan Onsen and 6-min walk from there
The required times may slightly vary depending on the time of day.