Yutagawa Onsen Tsukasaya Ryokan - Famous Ryokan in Shonai,Tsuruoka.
TSURUOKA | SHONAI
Shonai, located in the northwest of Yamagata Prefecture, is a richly natural region of wide-open fields, surrounded by mountains and the sea. With its warm weather perfectly suited to agriculture, the region’s fertile soil raises a wide variety of crops. Among these, the crop produced in the greatest volume is rice, and the local sake produced from this high-quality rice is also popular.
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With its abundant marine products harvested from the Sea of Japan and popular Shonai pork, the region’s charms are almost endless. The Yutagawa Onsen have existed in the Shonai and Tsuruoka region for over 1300 years. Our Yutagawa Onsen Tsukasaya Ryokan is one of nine hot spring inns in the region. This stalwart free-flowing hot spring is sure to provide you with a calm and relaxing stay. We look forward to providing each of our customers the utmost in relaxation.
To travel around the so-called Three Mountains of Dewa has long been known as the Journey of Rebirth.One of these mountains, Mount Haguro, can be reached from Tsukasaya Ryokan in just 40 minutes by car.Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono can also be reached in around an hour.Knowing the region as we do, we can truly recommend this trip.We welcome you to enjoy a journey overflowing with local charm.
About 40 minutes by car to Haguro Mountain Five-storied Pagoda. About 1 hour 10 minutes by car to Gassan Shrine. About 1 hour 5 minutes by car to Yudonosan Shrine Main Palace.
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At Tsukasaya Ryokan, we take full advantage of the ingredients offered by each of the Shonai region’s seasons. Guests can feel the change of the seasons through our wide variety of local vegetables, sourced from local producers.
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Our ryokan’s food is based around these carefully selected vegetables. Not only our ingredients, but their presentation is also subject to great care, such as with our offering of Kappo Sake, using bamboo as glasses. We welcome you to fully enjoy the flavors of the four seasons of Shonai.
We hope our guests will have the chance to enjoy a variety of sake. To express our proprietor’s feelings towards sake, we offer taste testing sessions. Guests may select from three, six, or ten varieties of sake, and enjoy at their own pace. We also provide sake sets to accompany meals, and seasonal sake and food pairings. We welcome our guests to enjoy the heightened flavor that comes with a perfect pairing of food and sake.
The Yutagawa Onsen are one of the Tohoku region’s premiere hot spring, with over 1300 years of history. According to legend, a white heron with an injured wing fell into the reeds in this area and was healed by the properties of the hot spring.
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This hot spring is popular for the abundant nature and kind population of its surrounding village. At our ryokan, guests can enjoy the historical Yutagawa Onsen at their source, from naturally free-flowing water. We hope that more and more guests will take the opportunity to enjoy these fine hot spring baths.
All rooms at Tsukasaya Ryokan are Japanese-style rooms floored with traditional old-fashioned Japanese-style tatami. We welcome guests to experience the uniqueness of Japanese culture. You are sure to experience a soothing, relaxing stay in these rooms. Five types of rooms are available to suit the size of your party and preferences, including a variety of sizes, and smoking- and pet-friendly rooms.
TV / Telephone / Air conditioner / Satellite programming / Pot / Tea set / Refrigerator / Hair dryer / Hand soap / Towel / Bath towel / Yukata (Japanese robe) / Slippers / Shampoo / Body Soap / Tooth brush / Hair brush
ABOUT US
Please contact us if your check-in will be later than the expected time.A separate bathing tax is required (150 yen per person).
* Shonai Kotsu Tsuruoka Station to Yutagawa Onsen Area Bus (approx. 30 min / 520 yen), or taxi (approx. 20 min, approx. 3,500 yen)
* From S-Mall Bus Terminal Station 1: Shonai Kotsu Tsuruoka Station to Yutagawa Onsen Area Bus(Approx. 30 min / 520 yen)Taxi (Approx. 20 min, approx. 3,500 yen)
* Shonai Kotsu Tsuruoka Station to Yutagawa Onsen Area Bus (approx. 30 min / 520 yen),or taxi (approx. 20 min, approx. 3,500 yen)
* Taxi from Shonai Airport to Yutagawa Onsen (approx. 40 min / approx. 6,000 – 7,000 yen)
* From S-Mall Bus Terminal Station 1: Shonai Kotsu Tsuruoka Station to Yutagawa Onsen Area Bus(Approx. 30 mins / 520 yen)Taxi (Approx. 20 min, approx. 3,500 yen)
Cancellation fees are as follows
Non-arrival/non-attendance without notification: 100% of lodging fee Day-of: 100% of lodging fee Previous day: 50% of lodging fee Two days in advance: 30% of lodging fee Three days in advance: 20% of lodging fee
Cancellation fees may vary according to plan andduration of stay. Please inquire for details.
