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Tsuruoka Hotels & Ryokan
Hotel Rich & Garden Sakata
Sakata, Tsuruoka
Centrally located in Sakata City, this hotel is an ideal base for both sightseeing and business. Enjoy healthy dining at the popular restaurant Fukinotou, which serves local Shonai fare prepared using ingredients produced locally for local consumption.
How to get there?
From Sakata Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): Take the bus bound for Tsuruoka and get off at Sankyo-machi Bus Stop (approx. 10 min). About 20 min on foot or 6 min by taxi from there.
Yaotome
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
This charming, solitary inn is located along the scenic Yura Coast, selected as one of the 100 most beautiful coastlines in Japan. Enjoy the magnificent scenery of Hakusan Island applauded for its beauty as "Tohoku's Enoshima."
How to get there?
From Sanze Station (JR Uetsu Line): About 10 minutes by taxi.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue along Route 7 for about 20 minutes.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue along Route 7 for about 20 minutes.
Kuhe Ryokan
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Completely renovated in July 2003, this inn features three types of “maisonnette”-style rooms (each with its own hot spring spa), rotenburo (open-air baths), a restaurant with private rooms, and an exhibit of historical materials related to Shuhei Fujisawa, a famous writer of historical fiction who was born in Tsuruoka.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station on the JR Uetsu Honsen Line: Take a bus bound for Yutagawa Onsen (25 minutes). Get off at the Yutagawaonsen stop. The inn is 2 minutes on foot.
Hanayubi Nihonkai
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
The hotel has an amazing location that overlooks the setting sun and great white beaches of the nearby sea just on the other side of a pine forest. Guests can also look forward to the hotel's dinner buffet with dishes made from a traditional irori (sunken hearth).
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): Take the bus bound for Yunohama Onsen and get off at Yunohama Onsen Shobosho-mae (Fire Station) Bus Stop. Immediate access from there.
Yusuitei Isagoya
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
This ryokan (Japanese-style hotel) is on the beach of Shonai sand dunes. You can see the sea from every room, and the view of the setting sun is beautiful. The ryokan has 5 baths to use and their traditional, elegant Japanese kaiseki dishes are quite popular among guests.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): Take a bus bound for Yunohama Onsen and get off at the last stop (Yunohama Onsen bus stop) (approx. 37 min). It is about 3 min on foot from there.
Kameya (Yunohama Onsen)
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
All of our rooms have a bath with a view of the Sea of Japan. We have a large bath, open-air bath and hinoki-buro (a cypress bath) as well. The view of the sunset is also highly recommended.
How to get there?
From JR Uetsu Line Tsuruoka Station: take bus bound for Yunohama Onsen, 5 mins from the last stop. From Yamagata Expressway Shonai-Kuko IC: 10 mins
Umibe no Oyado Ikkyu
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
This small inn consists of nineteen rooms, each with views of the nearby sea. Guests are sure to enjoy the homemade food, and onsen with water constantly flowing directly from the hot spring source.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): Take a Shonai Kotsu bus bound for Yunohama Onsen and get off at the last stop (Yunohama Onsen bus stop) (about 40 min). It is about 3 min on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Kan-etsu Expressway at Asahi-Mahoroba IC and continue on Route 7 for about 90 min.
By car: Exit the Kan-etsu Expressway at Asahi-Mahoroba IC and continue on Route 7 for about 90 min.
Seiyo Saryo
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
A hidden haven for adults with a view of the Sea of Japan, this hotel offers guests a private bath, stone spa, and spa treatments, that hold the promise of luxurious relaxation.
How to get there?
From Shonai Airport: Take the Shonai Kotsu bus and get off at Tsuruoka (about 25 minutes). Then, take the Shonai Kotsu bus from Tsuruoka S-Mall to Yunohama Onsen. About 5 minutes on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Shonai Airport IC and continue for about 10 minutes (5 km).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Shonai Airport IC and continue for about 10 minutes (5 km).
Umibe-no-Yado Miyakoya
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Established in 1919 on the seaside. Guests can enjoy an Imari porcelain bathtub, cypress bath, Towada stone bath, and more for a total of 7 baths. The hotel is proud of its hand prepared seafood as well. The view of the sun setting behind the ocean horizon is absolutely beautiful.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): Take the Shonai Kotsu bus bound for Yunohama Onsen and alight at the last stop (approx. 40 min). About 3 min on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue along Route 112 for about 20 min.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue along Route 112 for about 20 min.
Hotel Route-Inn Tsuruoka Inter
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
This hotel welcomes it's guests with warm hospitality. Enjoy complimentary breakfast buffet to start your new day. Free parking available.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): About 30 min on foot or 10 min by taxi.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue on Route 7 for about 2 km (about 2 km), then continue on Prefectural Route 47 for about 1 min. Look for Sunkus convenience store and the Route 7 intersection where there is an ENEOS gas station.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue on Route 7 for about 2 km (about 2 km), then continue on Prefectural Route 47 for about 1 min. Look for Sunkus convenience store and the Route 7 intersection where there is an ENEOS gas station.
Yukaitei Miyajima
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
This is the closest inn to the ocean in Yamagata. Guests can look forward to soaking in the communal bath and open-air bath while gazing at the vast ocean view with the horizon in the distance. Enjoy the view while relishing seasonal seafood cuisine. (Free shuttle service is available around the Shonai area.)
How to get there?
From Shonai Airport: Take the bus to Tsuruoka. Then, take the bus to Yunohama Onsen (about 45 minutes). About 5 minutes on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Shonai Airport IC and continue along Prefectural Route 33 and National Route 112 for about 12 minutes (6 km).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Shonai Airport IC and continue along Prefectural Route 33 and National Route 112 for about 12 minutes (6 km).
Tamaya
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
This small ryokan, with only 8 rooms, is situated in the Yudagawa Hot Spring town and features three reservable hot spring baths: two larger cypress baths and one semi-open-air bath with a view. The cuisine here is carefully prepared with a focus on local ingredients, and meals are served in a private setting for guests' enjoyment.
Hotel Tetora Resort Tsuruoka
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Located in the region of Shonai, which is nationally esteemed as one of the greatest rice producing regions, this ryokan boasts a spectacular view of the Sea of Japan. The ryokan also takes pride in its delicious meals made from delicacies from the sea and mountain areas.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station on the JR Uetsu Honsen Line: Take a bus towards Yunohama Onsen and get off at the Shobosho (fire station) stop (about 40 minutes). The hotel is about 2 minutes from the stop on foot.
Hotel Route-Inn Sakata
Sakata, Tsuruoka
The hotel is located on Route 7, about a 10-minute drive from Yamagata Expressway's Sakata Interchange, making it quite convenient for guests travelling by car. Relax in the large communal baths and enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet.
How to get there?
From Sakata Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): About 10 min by taxi.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Sakata IC and continue o.n Route 7 for about 5 km (about 10 min)
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Sakata IC and continue o.n Route 7 for about 5 km (about 10 min)
Yurari
Sakata, Tsuruoka
Have a refreshing stay in this hotel that offers rejuvenating chloride hot spas, dishes using local ingredients, a lobby with natural light, and spacious rooms.
How to get there?
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at the Yamagata-kita IC and continue along Route 13, 47, 7 for about 150 min (about 120 km).
From Sakata Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): Take the JR Uetsu Main Line bound for Fukura and get off at Fukura (about 25 min), then continue on foot for about 15 min.
From Sakata Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): Take the JR Uetsu Main Line bound for Fukura and get off at Fukura (about 25 min), then continue on foot for about 15 min.
Tamonkan
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
This inn has been at the foot of Mt. Haguro for 300 years, one of the 3 Mountains of Dewa. In this classic hotel building built in the Taisho Era, guests can enjoy famous delicacies, cooked with local ingredients in a traditional way. Relax in the artificial maifan stone hot spring.
How to get there?
From Shonai Airport: About 30 minutes by taxi (Approx. 6,500 JPY), or 90 minutes by bus (Approx. 2,500 JPY / Current as of Mar. 2008).
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): About 20 minutes by taxi (Approx. 4,000 JPY / Current as of Mar. 2008).
The last bus is around 20:30.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Shonai-Asahi IC and head towards Hagurosan Zuishinmon, Koganedo.
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): Take a bus bound for Haguro Sancho (top of Mt. Haguro) and get off at Aramachi Bus Stop after about 35 minutes. Walk straight forward for about 1 minute, and the hotel will be on the right.
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): About 20 minutes by taxi (Approx. 4,000 JPY / Current as of Mar. 2008).
The last bus is around 20:30.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Shonai-Asahi IC and head towards Hagurosan Zuishinmon, Koganedo.
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): Take a bus bound for Haguro Sancho (top of Mt. Haguro) and get off at Aramachi Bus Stop after about 35 minutes. Walk straight forward for about 1 minute, and the hotel will be on the right.
Tokyo Dai-Ichi Hotel Tsuruoka
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
The large communal hot spring baths in the Annex on the tenth floor are usable free of charge by hotel guests. They come highly recommended for when you need to relax and unwind, and feature a great view.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): About 3 minutes on foot.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue for about 10 minutes (4 km).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue for about 10 minutes (4 km).
Bankokuya
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Relax at this authentic Japanese inn, where various corners are decorated with wild flowers. Feel the warmth of nature in the cypress baths equipped in all guestrooms.
How to get there?
From Atsumi Onsen Station (JR Uetsu Line): About 5 min by taxi.
By car: About 5 min from Tohoku Expressway Atsumi Onsen IC.
By car: About 5 min from Tohoku Expressway Atsumi Onsen IC.
Tsukasaya
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
A soak in the inn's hot spring, constantly flowing directly from the hot spring source, is bliss! The Japanese cuisine prepared with the freshest local ingredients, and sake are also sure to add to guests' time in Japan. Spend a luxurious time at this relaxing hotel.
How to get there?
From Shonai Airport: About 25 minutes by car.
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): Take the bus bound for Yutagawa Onsen and get off at Yutagawa Onsen (about 30 minutes / Approx. 510 JPY).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue for about 10 minutes.
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): Take the bus bound for Yutagawa Onsen and get off at Yutagawa Onsen (about 30 minutes / Approx. 510 JPY).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue for about 10 minutes.
Hagurokan
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
The first and second floors were remodeled and reopened in 2007. The building was constructed with a large amount of Akita cedar, delivering warmth and relaxation to the air of the hotel.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): About 25 min by taxi. Or take the bus to Aramachi Bus Stop (about 40 min). About 2 min on foot from there.
By Car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Shonai-Asahi IC and continue along for about 20 min.
By Car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Shonai-Asahi IC and continue along for about 20 min.
Hotel Route-Inn Tsuruoka Ekimae
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Conveniently located just 1 minute on foot from Tsuruoka Station, the Hotel Route-Inn Tsuruoka Ekimae features a hot spring bath and a wide variety of guestrooms types.
How to get there?
From Shonai Airport: Take the airport limousine bus bound for Tsuruoka and get off at JR Tsuruoka Station (approx. 25 min). About 1 min on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue along Prefectural Route 332 for about 10 minutes (4 km).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue along Prefectural Route 332 for about 10 minutes (4 km).
Yudonoan
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
The central theme of this ryokan is utter relaxation. Visitors will be able to escape their busy lives to enjoy the ryokan's relaxing and comfortable facilities.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): Take the bus bound for Sakanoshita or Koesawa and get off at Yutagawa Onsen (about 30 minutes). About 1 minute on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue for about 10 minutes (8 km).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue for about 10 minutes (8 km).
APA Hotel Yamagata Tsuruoka-Ekimae
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Conveniently located just 1 minute on foot from the main exit of Tsuruoka Station on the JR Uetsu Main Line. The hotel had its pre-opening on August 31, 2016, and celebrated its grand opening on October 21, 2016.
How to get there?
From Shonai Airport: about 30 min by taxi at around JPY 4,500 or 30 min by bus at around JPY 760 (as of Aug. 2016).
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): about 1 min on foot (last train at around 23:10).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC.
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): about 1 min on foot (last train at around 23:10).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC.
Hotel Inn Sakata Ekimae
Sakata, Tsuruoka
This is Sakata's only high-rise hotel, offering magnificent views of the surrounding scenery. Guests will enjoy delicious dishes from French, Italian or Japanese cuisine. The hotel offers free pick up service at Shonai Airport (reservation system).
Kuon
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Guests at this modern Japanese-style inn can enjoy tasty meals featuring the bounty of both the sea and mountains as well as access to eight different hot spring baths.
How to get there?
From Atsumi-Onsen Station (JR Uetsu Line): About 3 minutes by taxi.
By car: Exit the Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway at Asahi-Mahoroba IC and continue along Route 7 for about 60 km (about 60 minutes).
By car: Exit the Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway at Asahi-Mahoroba IC and continue along Route 7 for about 60 km (about 60 minutes).
Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Located in Shonai, Yamagata, this hotel offers a relaxing place for guests to stay and connect with fellow travelers. Feel the warmth of the wooden interiors, and enjoy a rejuvenating stay.
How to get there?
From Shonai Airport: about 20 min by taxi.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and take National Route 7 for about 3 km (approx. 5 min), then Prefectural Route 332 for about 1 km (approx. 2 min).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and take National Route 7 for about 3 km (approx. 5 min), then Prefectural Route 332 for about 1 km (approx. 2 min).
Wakaba Ryokan
Sakata, Tsuruoka
Located in a quiet place close to the city center. The large communal bath is available for 24 hour. Our garden was selected as the 100 beautiful gardens of Shonai Area (old name of Yamagata and Akita Area). The inn is like a museum of native authors. The rare Sakata Kokeshi (Japanese traditional wooden doll) has been reproduced and exclusively on sale (available) in our inn.
How to get there?
From JR Uetsu Line / Yamagata Shinkansen Sakata Station: 17 mins on foot / 5 mins by taxi
Tachibanaya (Atsumi Onsen)
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Our inn was built over 300 years ago, and we continue to offer a friendly, familiar hospitality and provide you with a very comfortable stay.
How to get there?
From JR Uetsu Line Atsumi-Onsen Station: 5 mins by taxi. From Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway Nakajo IC: (100 km)
Hamaizumi
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
On site are two kinds of natural hot spring sources. Feel free to try the drinkable hot spring water! Enjoy fresh seafood dishes at this homey accommodation.
How to get there?
From Shonai Airport: about 10 min by taxi or 30 min by bus.
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): about 20 min by taxi. Alternatively, take the bus bound for Yunohama Onsen and alight at Yunohama-itchome bus stop. About 3 min on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue along Route 7 and Route 112.
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Line): about 20 min by taxi. Alternatively, take the bus bound for Yunohama Onsen and alight at Yunohama-itchome bus stop. About 3 min on foot from there.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at Tsuruoka IC and continue along Route 7 and Route 112.
Takeya Hotel
Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka
Enjoy beautiful views of the Sea of Japan and setting sun to your heart's content. Guests at this hotel can look forward to a delicious selection of fresh seafood dishes including the area's famous hamayaki seafood grill.
How to get there?
From Tsuruoka Station (JR Uetsu Main Line): Take the bus bound for Yunohama Onsen and get off at Yunohama Onsen Bus Stop (approx. 50 min). The hotel is about 1 minute on foot from the bus stop.
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at the Shonai Airport IC and continue on National Route 112 for about 10 min. (7 km).
By car: Exit the Yamagata Expressway at the Shonai Airport IC and continue on National Route 112 for about 10 min. (7 km).