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Sounkyo Choyotei Exterior view

3.9

Very good

212 reviews

212 reviews

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4.0

Excellent

Location rating score

Parking
Lowest price includes
Popular landmarks
Asahiyama Zoo
38.1 km
Ueno Farm
38.6 km
Asahikawa Ramen Village
43.7 km
Otokoyama Sakezukuri Museum
44.3 km
Asahikawa Heiwa Street Shopping Park
47.7 km
Closest landmarks
Daisetsuzan Bade House
430 m
Sounkyo Hot Spring
450 m
Sounkyo Visitor Center
480 m
Daisetsuzan Sōunkyō Kurodake Ropeway
1.1 km
Ryusei Waterfalls
2.0 km

Sounkyo Choyotei

Sounkyo, Kamikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Sounkyo, Asahikawa, Japan, 078-1795 - View map
Highlights

Bath

Bar

Gift/souvenir shop

Vending machine

Coffee shop

Facilities

Car park

Free internet access

Amusement Arcade

Coffee shop

Bar

Vending machine

Gift/souvenir shop

Slope at entrance

Service3.9
Check-in from15:00
Check-out until10:00
Location rating4.0
Closest airportAsahikawa Airport (AKJ)
Distance from airport40.5 km

Rooms available at Sounkyo Choyotei

Room
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  • Room size: 21 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 single beds
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Japanese/Western-style Room (2 Beds)
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  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
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Japanese/Western-style Room (2 Beds)
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Non-smoking
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Modern Western-style Twin Room
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  • Room size: 22 m²
  • Non-smoking
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Room
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  • Room size: 21 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 single beds
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Modern Japanese Style Room with Twin Bed
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  • Room size: 21 m²
  • Non-smoking
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Room
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  • Non-smoking
  • Shower and bathtub
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Japanese Western Style Room
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  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
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Room
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  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
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Room
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  • Non-smoking
  • Shower and bathtub
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Overall rating:

3.9

Very good
212 reviews
Location
4.0
Room comfort and quality
4.0
Service
3.9
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More about Sounkyo Choyotei

More about Sounkyo Choyotei

Located in the highlands of Sounkyo Onsen, this is a modern Japanese-style hotel with gardens and tea houses. The scenery is some of the finest in the Sounkyo area and this also happens to be one of the largest hotels in the vicinity.

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Amenities and facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
  • Chinese [Mandarin]
Accessibility
  • Braille support in public spaces
  • Elevator for wheelchair
  • Gravel path at entrance
  • Handrails in stairs and hallways
  • In-room emergency alarm
  • In-room emergency alarm for hearing impaired
  • In-room toilet and bathtub with handrails
  • Shared acccessible toilet
  • Sign-language support at reception
  • Slope at entrance
  • Wheelchair
  • Wheelchair accessible
Internet access
  • Free internet access
  • Internet access – wireless
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Amusement Arcade
  • Go game
  • Karaoke
  • Mahjong
  • Massage
  • Shogi
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine
Swimming & soaking
  • Bath
  • Large indoor bath
  • Open-air bath (non-mixed)
Services and conveniences
  • Gift/souvenir shop
  • Japanese-style tea room
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [indoor]
  • Car park [outdoor]
  • Shuttle service (reservation required)
Available in all rooms
  • Bath towel
  • Body soap
  • Non-smoking
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo and conditioner
  • Toilet
  • Toilet with bidet
  • Toothbrush
  • Towels
  • Yukata (Japanese pajamas)

Hot spring Information

Hot water type
  • Hot spring
Health benefits
  • Nerve pain/Rheumatism
  • Bone fracture/Scald/Wound aid
  • Hemorrhoid aid
  • Feminine ailment aid
  • Diabetic obesity aid
  • Illness recovery/Stress relief
  • Motor dysfunction aid
  • Articular pain aid
  • Muscle pain aid
  • Frozen shoulders aid
  • Digestive ailment aid
  • Neuralgia aid
  • Wound aid
  • Bruise aid
  • Sensitivity to cold aid
Spring quality
  • Sulfur spring

Hot spring on site

Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    50 persons
  • Number of bathtubs
    3
  • Bath style
    Marble
Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    70 persons
  • Number of bathtubs
    3
  • Bath style
    Marble
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    50 persons
  • Bath style
    Marble

Location

Sounkyo, Kamikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Sounkyo, Asahikawa, Japan, 078-1795
Excellent
Location

4

Airports
  • Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
    40.5 km
  • Monbetsu Airport (MBE)
    74.1 km

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Asahiyama Zoo
    38.1 km
  • Ueno Farm
    38.6 km
  • Asahikawa Ramen Village
    43.7 km
  • Otokoyama Sakezukuri Museum
    44.3 km
  • Asahikawa Heiwa Street Shopping Park
    47.7 km
  • Asahikawa Station
    47.9 km
  • AEON MALL Asahikawa Ekimae
    48.0 km
  • Ayako Miura Literature Museum
    48.6 km
  • Michi no Eki Asashikawa
    48.6 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Daisetsuzan Bade House
    430 m
  • Sounkyo Hot Spring
    450 m
  • Sounkyo Visitor Center
    480 m
  • Daisetsuzan Sōunkyō Kurodake Ropeway
    1.1 km
  • Ryusei Waterfalls
    2.0 km
  • Ginga no Taki Falls
    2.1 km
  • Sōunkyō
    3.9 km
  • Kurodake
    4.0 km
  • Mount Kurodake
    4.1 km
  • Ōbako
    5.9 km
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Others

    For anything that's not mentioned on this page, please directly ask the property.

    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from15:00
    • Check-out until10:00
    The property
    • Number of restaurants0
    • Opened in 1987

    Property announcements

    Duty free items are available for purchase from the hotel store.
    Guidance on making purchases is provided at the store.
    Feel free to come by and shop!

    Please note A hot spring tax of JPY 150 per person, per night will be charged at the inn (cannot be charged online).

    Please check the following for more details on the shuttle bus service.
    http://en.choyotei.com/access#access05

    Reviews of Sounkyo Choyotei from verified guests

    3.9
    Very good
    Location4.0
    Room comfort and quality4.0
    Service3.9
    Access3.9
    High score for Asahikawa
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    4.4
    Aussie from Australia
    Solo traveler

    Excellent”

    Very convenient to national park walks. Loved staying in Japanese style room. Buffet lots of food available, for an international visitor choice was overwhelming nd at times unsure how to eat the food in traditional way.

    Reviewed September 20, 2019

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    4.5
    AK from Singapore
    Group

    Excellent”

    Good service, nice onsen, room is clean and good size, and amazing selection of food for dinner & breakfast, the location is easily located by driving, and near to the ropeway to kurodake. Highly recommended!

    Reviewed June 20, 2019

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    3.5
    seany from United Kingdom
    Group

    Good”

    Great location with incredible views,good food and enjoyable onsen. A couple of points to note, however. The free shuttle bus is difficult to get a place on. It might be an idea to check before booking if there are seats free. I couldn't get a seat and had

    Reviewed March 13, 2019

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    4.9
    sktan from Malaysia
    Group

    Exceptional”

    The view from hotel room is very beautiful. Friendly staff and good restaurant. We enjoy this hotel and like it.

    Reviewed October 15, 2018

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    5.0
    ZAKTAN from Singapore
    Group

    Exceptional”

    I almost canceled my reservation after reading many not so good reviews of the onsen hotel. But decided to go ahead with it and was not disappointed. The room is really spacious for 3 persons where we all have our personal space for the night. Onse

    Reviewed June 02, 2018

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    4.5
    Flower from Singapore
    Group

    Excellent”

    Good service and good ambience! Japanese People are helpful! Food quality are good! Highly recommended to stay! The scenery is fantastic!!!

    Reviewed October 27, 2017

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    1.9
    xxchoyotei from Singapore
    Group

    Acceptable”

    If you want to die from 2nd hand smoke and 3rd hand smoke, you can book this. ventilation is extremely poor. I had to open all the windows to let the cold wind in and still the smell is killer!!! Food wise, it is terrible. Dinner and breakfast. The mango w

    Reviewed October 18, 2017

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    2.2
    Traveler from United States
    Group

    Acceptable”

    Worst service onsen hotel ever! Been traveling to Japan in past 10 years and this hotel is the worst one in terms of service and room. Front desk staffs were rude and they were just standing and watching you to put the luggage into the cart; rooms were e

    Reviewed October 08, 2017

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    4.0
    Bea from Malaysia
    Couple

    Very good”

    Very spacious and beautiful japanese rooms. Free transport to the nearby Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival

    Reviewed February 27, 2017

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    2.4
    cloud from Singapore
    Group

    Acceptable”

    An ideal location and a spectacular view of the national park presents itself at this establishment. However, there is nothing beyond the natural beauty that attracts about this ryokan. The staff is pretentiously polite, and service is with a smile but not

    Reviewed January 05, 2017

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    3.7
    weijian from Singapore
    Couple

    Very good”

    Excellent hotspring experience. They rotate all their bathrooms between male/female on a daily basis. Service wise is also the standard Japanese way, which is high by all standards. The only downside is the food (buffet) in 2 manners: (1) In the 2 days

    Reviewed March 01, 2016

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    4.5
    ivan_lkk from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Excellent”

    The room was very comfortable, and the included meals were very tasty. The outdoor hot spring was too cold and too windy, while the indoor hot spring pool was too small. It is convenient to travel to the hotel with its free shuttle bus, but it gets full ve

    Reviewed February 01, 2016

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    3.0
    NikG from Malaysia
    Group

    Above average”

    Japanese/ western room. Room is too small for sharing of 3. Toilet is with narrow and limited space. Normal buffet meal, nothing surprising. Lots of tour group, Wouldn't recommend choyotei if you want a cozy and quiet chill.

    Reviewed July 03, 2015

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    4.7
    Lee from Singapore
    Group

    Exceptional”

    Very good service, the hotel manage to accommodate my request to a non-smoking room. The room is beautifully set and comfortable.

    Reviewed June 29, 2015

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    4.2
    harvest from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Excellent”

    The hotel is old and not very clean in public areas. Yet,the view from our room great. The mountain was full of golden and red leaves.

    Reviewed October 10, 2014

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    2.5
    Japan from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Acceptable”

    It had spent me sometime when check in becasue of the confusion of the 1 or 2 nights staying. i guess the communication between the hotel and the japanican.com is not good enough and hotel thought that we were still staying for 2 nights which i had made a

    Reviewed July 25, 2014

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    2.7
    Dude from Thailand
    Group

    Above average”

    Food is very bad, other than that is so so.

    Reviewed July 22, 2013

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    2.5
    Doraemon from Singapore
    Group

    Acceptable”

    There are stains on the wall.The quilt look dirty.The mattress look 20 years old as they have no support at all.Carpet has a stale mouldy smell. The breakfast was average.We had in room dinner which is a good spread.However,the sequence of bringing in th

    Reviewed July 01, 2013

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    2.8
    Yo from Taiwan
    Group

    Above average”

    Very touristy. Buffet is very crowded, food is not top quality, just fills you. Staff does not speak English. Service is bad, they just gave us a cart for the luggage and we had to push the cart to the room, and we were not even shown the right elevator, a

    Reviewed August 20, 2012

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    3.3
    Raymond from Singapore
    Group

    Good”

    The traditional japanese rooms were large & airy & comes with a nice view of the misty mountains outside. The buffet meals were acceptable. However the lady at the front Desk was very unhelpful & seem to be very impatient in asking queries

    Reviewed August 10, 2012

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