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1. Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai

Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Clean, fresh-smelling rooms
  • Excellent and polite front desk staff
CA $63
CA $81 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai

2. Sendai Kokusai Hotel

Sendai Kokusai Hotel
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Asaichi Morning Market
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Large and comfortable bed
CA $67
CA $82 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sendai Kokusai Hotel

3. Hotel Monterey Sendai

Hotel Monterey Sendai
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Spacious and comfortable guest rooms
  • Courteous and helpful front desk staff
  • Excellent breakfast buffet option
CA $108
CA $140 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Monterey Sendai

4. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to nearby dining options
  • Hearty breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Friendly and responsive hotel staff
CA $82
CA $90 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai

5. Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East

Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Sendai Sunplaza Hall
  • Free soft drinks at the lounge
  • Nice views from the property
CA $155
CA $202 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East

6. Sendai Royal Park Hotel

Sendai Royal Park Hotel
Izumi Ward
Guest review highlights
  • Fresh food and dining on offer
  • Garden view from the room
  • Excellent breakfast options available
CA $81
CA $106 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sendai Royal Park Hotel

7. Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai

Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Engaging and helpful staff responsiveness
  • Spotlessly clean guest rooms
CA $83
CA $91 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai

8. APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita

APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Sendai Sunplaza Hall
  • Delicious breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Wonderful and professional staff
CA $52
CA $63 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita

9. The OneFive Sendai

The OneFive Sendai
Miyagino Ward
Guest review highlights
  • Hearty breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Modern and clean room size
  • Helpful and responsive staff
CA $31
CA $34 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The OneFive Sendai

10. Hotel Grand Bach Sendai

Hotel Grand Bach Sendai
Miyagino Ward
Guest review highlights
  • Outstanding location near the property
  • Serene setting for a restful stay
  • Breakfast on-site with various options
CA $105
CA $116 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Grand Bach Sendai

11. Hotel Keihan Sendai

Hotel Keihan Sendai
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to diverse dining options
  • Excellent breakfast each morning
  • Very large and clean rooms available
CA $107
CA $117 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Keihan Sendai

12. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai-nishiguchi PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai-nishiguchi PREMIER
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Close to the train station
  • Excellent location near the train station
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
CA $111
CA $127 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai-nishiguchi PREMIER

13. Richmond Hotel Sendai

Richmond Hotel Sendai
Downtown Sendai
CA $64
CA $70 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Richmond Hotel Sendai

14. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Kasumicho
Guest review highlights
  • Tasty breakfast to start the day
  • Spacious clean rooms with comfort
  • Very helpful and responsive staff
CA $81
CA $100 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

15. Hotel JAL City Sendai

Hotel JAL City Sendai
Downtown Sendai
CA $83
CA $92 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel JAL City Sendai

16. Hotel Metropolitan Sendai

Hotel Metropolitan Sendai
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Clean, fresh-smelling rooms
  • Hearty breakfast spread each morning
CA $104
CA $130 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel Metropolitan Sendai

17. Attamari Land Fukabori

Attamari Land Fukabori
Oishida
Guest review highlights
  • Very relaxing onsen experience
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Clean and fairly spacious rooms
CA $147
CA $163 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Attamari Land Fukabori

18. APA Hotel Sendai Eki Itsutsubashi

APA Hotel Sendai Eki Itsutsubashi
Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Spacious room with a great layout
  • Best location near convenience store
CA $58
CA $72 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
APA Hotel Sendai Eki Itsutsubashi

19. Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Kind and accommodating staff
  • Clean, fresh-smelling rooms
  • Breakfast on-site with various options
CA $84
CA $94 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae

20. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Sendai

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Sendai
Downtown Sendai
Guest review highlights
  • Generous breakfast portions
  • Consistently tasty food on-site
  • Very helpful 24-hour staff
CA $73
CA $82 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Sendai
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Shirogane Park

Explore the great outdoors at Shirogane Park, a lovely green space in Ginzan Onsen. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
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Shiroganeyu

You can take time to visit Shiroganeyu during your travels to Ginzan Onsen. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Warashibe Trail

After visiting Warashibe Trail, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ginzan Onsen. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Learn more about Ginzan Onsen

Wooden ryokans line the river in this charming hot spring village that glows with gas lamps after dark. Soak in traditional public baths and visit nearby Mount Gassan for hiking trails when snow melts in summer.

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Top Ginzan Onsen Hotel Reviews

Shouhakutei Azumaso

Shouhakutei Azumaso

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful ryokan in Tendo. Great hospitality & services . Would stay here again"
Wilson 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Shouhakutei Azumaso
Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU

Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed 1 night with halfboard & couldn't be happier. The property is very picturesque with a nice garden & waterfall. - Great dinner in private dining room with helpful staff - Buffet breakfast was good with a wide range of quality food - Large bedroom with good beddings & aircond - Nice bathroom with separate toilet This hotel is at the top of our return list."
Thanh 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU
Smile Hotel Sakurambo Higashine

Smile Hotel Sakurambo Higashine

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, room good size and comfortable"
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Smile Hotel Sakurambo Higashine
Tendo Hotel

Tendo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were very clean and large! The staff were also very helpful and kind. Would definitely stay here again."
Tianna 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Tendo Hotel
MURAYAMA Nishiguchi Hotel

MURAYAMA Nishiguchi Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Excellent friendly staff"
RHODELLA 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
MURAYAMA Nishiguchi Hotel
Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery

Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery

10/10 Excellent
"Hi All, We have a wonderful stay and the vegetarian meals for the two days were sumptuous and interesting. Room was clean and the servers at the restaurant were extremely polite and helpful. However, it would be nice if shuttle service can be provided during winter from the train station. "
Ligek 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kounkaku

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kounkaku

10/10 Excellent
"room was well kept, staff was very helpful and respectful, even with language barrier everything was understandable. Buffet and onsens were great."
Vinay 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kounkaku
Yumeminoyado Kansyokan

Yumeminoyado Kansyokan

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience overall. "
James 1-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Yumeminoyado Kansyokan
Hotel Route Inn Shinjyo Ekimae

Hotel Route Inn Shinjyo Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Atsuko 3-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Hotel Route Inn Shinjyo Ekimae

More cheap stays in Ginzan Onsen

HOTEL LiVEMAX Tendo

HOTEL LiVEMAX Tendo

1-14-22 Kamata Tendo Yamagata
CA $48
CA $56 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
HOTEL LiVEMAX Tendo
New Grand Hotel

New Grand Hotel

4-23 Wakaba-machi, Shinjo Shinjo Yamagata Prefecture
CA $125
CA $139 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
7/10 Good! (8 reviews)
New Grand Hotel
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kounkaku

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kounkaku

Narukoonsen Kurumayu 17 Osaki Miyagi
CA $153
CA $169 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
7.6/10 Good! (81 reviews)
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Kounkaku
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Masuya

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Masuya

Narukoonsen Yumoto 82 Osaki Miyagi
CA $170
CA $188 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Masuya
Kurhaus Goten

Kurhaus Goten

1034-7 Goten, Murayama-shi Murayama Yamagata Prefecture
CA $172
CA $190 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Kurhaus Goten
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami

16 Sakunami Motoki, Aoba-ku Sendai Miyagi
CA $213
CA $237 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami

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Top reasons to visit Ginzan Onsen

  • Traditional Onsen Experience: Soak in rejuvenating hot springs and immerse yourself in Japan's rich onsen culture.
  • Scenic Beauty: Explore the picturesque Ginzan Onsen town with stunning views of the Ginzan River and surrounding mountains.
  • Cultural Immersion: Discover local art and history through museums and traditional ryokans.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy nearby ski fields and the breathtaking Taki Waterfall for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from unique lodgings, including traditional ryokans and modern hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Ginzan Onsen

Discover the charm of Ginzan Onsen, where you can choose from a variety of accommodations, including traditional ryokan and modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a hot spring retreat, a spa getaway, or a pet-friendly experience, you'll find a unique selection of lodgings that cater to your needs. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and immerse yourself in Japan's rich onsen culture while staying in this picturesque mountain village.

  • Comfort Hotel Tendo: A welcoming 3-star hotel, Comfort Hotel Tendo boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is located 27.4km from Ginzan Onsen. This hotel offers a variety of complimentary breakfast options, including buffet-style meals available daily and on weekends. Guests can unwind with entertainment features like cable TV and pay movies in comfortable accommodations. With its focus on convenience and value, Comfort Hotel Tendo is a great choice for those seeking a cozy stay while exploring the beauty of Yamagata Prefecture.
  • Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae: Renowned for its exceptional service, Super Hotel Yamagata Sakuranbo Higashine Ekimae holds a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 and is situated 20.9km from Ginzan Onsen. This 3-star hotel is tailored for business travellers, providing a professional atmosphere alongside modern amenities. With a focus on comfort and efficiency, guests can enjoy a revitalizing stay while benefiting from its close proximity to transportation links and local attractions. It's the ideal base for those blending work and leisure during their visit.
  • Tendo Central Hotel: Tendo Central Hotel offers a traditional lodging experience as a reliable 3-star hotel located 27.4km from Ginzan Onsen. It features dining options with breakfast available for a fee, including full breakfast selections. The hotel provides entertainment through flatscreen TVs in the guest rooms, ensuring a comfortable environment for relaxation. With its excellent location and dependable facilities, Tendo Central Hotel is perfect for travellers seeking both convenience and local charm during their stay in Yamagata.

Where to stay in Ginzan Onsen

Discover the enchanting charm of Ginzan Onsen, a quaint village perfect for cultural immersion and relaxation. Stroll through the picturesque Ginzan Onsen town, with its traditional ryokans and stunning views of the Ginzan River. Unwind in the rejuvenating hot springs and soak in the serene atmosphere, ideal for wellness seekers. Just a short distance from Obanazawa, this hidden gem offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable destination in Japan.

  • Obanazawa: Nestled in the heart of Yamagata Prefecture, Obanazawa is a charming city that serves as the gateway to the picturesque Ginzan Onsen. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the city sees its peak from July to September, attracting those seeking cultural, wellness, and adventure experiences. Here, you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments or enjoy thrilling skiing on nearby slopes. Local attractions include serene onsens and hotsprings, alongside historic sites that offer a glimpse into Japan's rich heritage. Obanazawa’s tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty make it a perfect base for exploration.
  • Tomisawa: Located a mere 12.9km from Ginzan Onsen, the quaint village of Tomisawa invites visitors to unwind in its serene surroundings. Although it experiences a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, the most popular times to visit are in August and during the autumn months of October and November. Tomisawa is ideal for those seeking wellness, adventure, and cultural experiences alike. Visitors can enjoy skiing and body treatments, while the nearby canyon gorge and hotsprings offer stunning views and relaxation. The village's peaceful charm is perfect for a refreshing getaway.
  • Oishida: Situated 14.5km from Ginzan Onsen, Oishida is a city that attracts visitors primarily during the winter months from December to February. Known for its wellness, cultural experiences, and ski opportunities, Oishida is a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. The city boasts excellent body treatment facilities and ski fields, alongside beautiful onsens and hotsprings, inviting travelers to rejuvenate in nature’s lap. Oishida's blend of adventure and tranquility ensures a memorable visit, whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the local history.

Things to do in Ginzan Onsen

Ginzan Onsen offers a delightful blend of cultural and wellness experiences, perfect for a relaxing vacation. Embrace the traditional onsen experience, explore scenic sightseeing spots, and rejuvenate with body treatments. Don’t miss the stunning Taki Waterfall and the nearby ski fields for winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you're soaking in hot springs or enjoying local activities, Ginzan Onsen promises a memorable getaway in Yamagata Prefecture.

Shopping

In Ginzan Onsen, visit local shops for traditional crafts and handmade souvenirs, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Yamagata Prefectural Museum, about 24.1km away, where you can find regional products and unique items that showcase Yamagata's culture.

Recreation

In Ginzan Onsen, the historic ryokans offer soothing onsen baths surrounded by picturesque mountains. Experience traditional kaiseki dining paired with rejuvenating massages at the Ginzan Onsen Spa. Explore serene walking trails and indulge in local crafts to enrich your wellness retreat in this tranquil, hot spring village.

Adventure

Experience the charm of Ginzan Onsen with a stroll along the picturesque streets lined with traditional ryokans. Enjoy rejuvenating outdoor hot springs and explore nearby hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and tranquil rivers, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Stroll through the charming streets of Ginzan Onsen, where you can unwind at a local izakaya for traditional Japanese cuisine. For a unique experience, visit a ryokan's onsen for a soothing soak under the stars, followed by enjoying local sake at a quaint bar.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ginzan Onsen

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ginzan Onsen are March and June to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ginzan Onsen is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ginzan Onsen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ginzan Onsen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ginzan Onsen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ginzan Onsen

Ginzan Onsen offers a delightful blend of culture, wellness, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for Canadian tourists. Visitors can explore the enchanting onsen town, relax in soothing hot springs, and appreciate local art at nearby museums. Whether you're seeking rejuvenation or an immersive cultural experience, Ginzan Onsen promises a memorable vacation with its unique attractions and serene atmosphere.

  • Shiroganeyu: Nestled within Ginzan Onsen, Shiroganeyu offers a serene escape with its traditional onsen experience. Immerse yourself in the soothing waters while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere rich in Japanese culture, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Naruko Onsen: Located 24.1km from Ginzan Onsen, Naruko Onsen is renowned for its outdoor hot springs surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Experience the therapeutic benefits of the mineral-rich waters while soaking in the fresh air, an ideal setting for wellness and relaxation.
  • Mogami River Downstream Boat: Just 17.7km from Ginzan Onsen, the Mogami River Downstream Boat offers a scenic cruise along the picturesque river. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush forests, making it a memorable way to experience Japan's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Ginzan Onsen

The best time to visit Ginzan Onsen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ginzan Onsen falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Ginzan Onsen falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August72.3°F (22.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ginzan Onsen

To visit Ginzan Onsen, you have several airport options. Sendai Airport (SDJ) is located 59.5km away, with nearby hotels such as The Westin Sendai and Hotel Metropolitan Sendai, both rated 4 stars and just 14.5km from the airport. Another option is Niigata Airport (KIJ), situated 141.6km from Ginzan Onsen, with good hotel choices like Hotel Nikko Niigata and ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata, both 4-star hotels only a few miles from the airport. Lastly, Yamagata Airport (GAJ) is the closest at 22.5km away, offering accommodations like Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata and Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU, both rated 3.5 stars and just a short drive from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Ginzan Onsen?
The best time to visit Ginzan Onsen is during the winter months, typically from December to March, and in autumn, particularly October and November.Winter transforms Ginzan Onsen into a truly picturesque scene. The traditional wooden ryokan, the Ginzan River, and the surrounding mountains are often covered in deep snow, creating a magical, almost ethereal atmosphere. The steam rising from the onsen against the snowy backdrop is particularly stunning in the evenings when the gas lamps illuminate the streets. This is ideal for couples seeking a romantic and memorable escape, as the focus is on relaxation and enjoying the unique winter landscape.Autumn offers a different kind of beauty, with the surrounding mountains ablaze with vibrant red, orange, and gold foliage. The crisp air and colourful scenery make for pleasant strolls around the village and along the walking trails to nearby waterfalls. This period is also excellent for couples who appreciate natural beauty and enjoy gentle outdoor activities before unwinding in the hot springs.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ginzan Onsen.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ginzan Onsen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ginzan Onsen often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $46 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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