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Inside city center
Free parking
Shuttle service
Large indoor bath
Open-air bath (non-mixed)
Bath
Shops
Tennis court
Fax
Closest transportation
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ZAO Sky Cable is within 0.21 km
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Zao Ropeway is within 0.85 km
Location rating score
| Service | 4.8 |
| Check-in from | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 |
| Location rating | 4.2 |
| Closest airport | Yamagata Airport (GAJ) |
| Distance from airport | 27.0 km |
Opened in 1716, this long-standing ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) situated in Zao Onsen is reaching 300 years of operation. Guests can enjoy a blissful time in 7 different types of bathtubs filled with hot spring water constantly flowing directly from the source and savor delicious Zao cuisine using fresh, seasonable ingredients.
Excellent4.2
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Guestroom open-air baths are not hot springs.
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4.7
We really like the onsen here. This is an old building and its age showed, something one has to accept.
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5.0
Everything at this hotel is awesome! From the beginning we were truly amazed about Miyamaso Takamiya! We stepped off the bus and found a shuttle service waiting for us and we didn't even request it! When we checked in they asked us our food preferences,
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3.5
2 box springs on a raised part of the room is not “semi western”. It is a back breaker. For the price of this ryokan, both the dinner and breakfast should have been better. Ryokan which we have stayed at in the past at half the price were far superior. T
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4.9
The only complaint about access is that they, and most businesses in the area, need to acquire some 20th century ice/snow removal equipment, like some good metal scrapers, and clear the treacherous stairs better. The staff works extremely hard to serve w
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Bath
Tennis court
Ski equipment rentals
Gift/souvenir shop
3.7
“Very good”
I feel over charged as I see that the hotel is the room rate is very high comparing off and high season. The service could be warmer. The food variety is good. But the waiter did not tell us how to cook the speacial beef set. So, it made out dinner expe
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