Arimakan

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Arimakan in Kaminoyama offers spacious rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable seating areas. Relaxing Facilities: The ryokan features a hot spring bath, sauna, open-air bath, and terrace. Additional facilities include a hot tub, public bath, and electric vehicle charging station. Dining Experience: Breakfast is served in-room with vegetarian, vegan, and Asian options. Dinner includes a variety of Japanese and international dishes, highly praised by guests. Activities and Surroundings: Located in a hot spring area, Arimakan provides access to fishing, skiing, and hiking. Yamagata Airport is 23 mi away, with Kaminoyama-Onsen Station less than 0.6 mi from the property.

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Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

  • Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Alejandro
Luxembourg Luxembourg
“It was a luxury ryokan experience at a very affordable price point. The baths were really nice, and there was a complementary option to book one private bath stance. The room was way spacious and comfortable. Breakfast was top notch. Great...”
Rick
United States United States
“The room was amazing, the dinner and breakfast served in our room was outstanding with accommodation for my wife dietary requirements. Everything was great!!.”
Peter
Netherlands Netherlands
“Great place to stay, close to the castle. The room was relatively large and spotless. The price of the room included one free use of the private rooftop onsen, which has a view of the mountains. The staff are friendly and welcoming. Will recommend.”
Mallory
United States United States
“This hotel was absolutely lovely. It was clean and spacious. It was more traditional than some of the previous places and that is exactly what we were looking for. After 2 weeks in Japan, we used this location for a rest day. The Hot Spring baths...”
Lynette
United States United States
“We enjoyed interacting with the staff. They were courteous and friendly. The private onsen as well as the public onsen we’re clean and helped alleviate the stresses of travel. The foods were delivered to our room. Excellent meals!!!”
Gregory
United States United States
“Really nice ganbanyoku - heated stone to lie on. Rooms very spacious, and had mattresses. Meals were delicious.”
William
Guam Guam
“Staff were super friendly and helpful and the onsen was a blessing in a cool night, will come again!”
Karen
Australia Australia
“Fabulous Onsen both private and public. Amazing meals which showed off the local ingredients. Attentive staff.”
Yeok
Singapore Singapore
“Room very nicely renovated, new and clean. Small eatery outside the hotel （around the coner) very delicious bbq beef and the price really cheap. Onsen is very nice.”
Heng
Singapore Singapore
“Clean and spacious room with good customer service. The half-board meals were delicious with great variety and no repetition during our 3-day stay. Only downside was the open space private onsen on the 7th Floor, there are no wash-up facilities...”

Area info

Amenities of Arimakan

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Arimakan takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 22:00 and 02:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property directly. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. You will not be able to check in after 23:00.

To use the property's free shuttle from JR Kaminoyamaonsen Train Station, call the property directly. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Private hot spring baths are on a first-come, first served basis and reservations cannot be made.

Parking space is limited and is on a first-come, first served basis.

An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

License number: 指令山保第5061号

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