About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU in Tendo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or city views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, open-air bath, and sauna. The property features a lounge, indoor play area, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include a coffee shop and electric vehicle charging station. Dining Experience: A buffet breakfast is served daily, highly praised by guests. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of dishes to start the day. Convenient Location: Located 3.7 mi from Yamagata Airport and 19 mi from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, the ryokan is located in a hot spring area. Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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


Availability

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Marc
Malaysia Malaysia
Everything, So touched, the hot & cold water jugs are freshly refilled. Example for all Japan hotel, what is "I felt welcome" means. Highly recommend.
Brittany
United States United States
Breakfast was delicious and had a wide variety of options. I enjoyed both their Western style breakfast items, like their croissants and pastries, but especially loved their Japanese menu items and mineral eggs. It was very convenient to have...
John
United States United States
One of our best experiences in a hotel in Japan was at Takinoyu Hotel.
Supatra
Canada Canada
Lovely courtyard and walkway around it. Hotel felt very peaceful. Dining in private room was great.
Sze
Singapore Singapore
Many facilities and amenities. Love the yukata outfit experience and the public bath. They also provide other facilities such as chess and ping pong as well as lounge with onsen egg diy experience . Great in-room amenities for local snacks.
Yee
Singapore Singapore
The staff are generally well trained and friendly. The room is spacious and comfortable. The garden is very zen. We loved the breakfast. Very good spread and tasty.
Ngiap
Singapore Singapore
Beautiful garden, good dinner, room of reasonable size.
Jaime
Singapore Singapore
The outdoor onsen (tub) in the room was good. Soaking in the outdoor onsen was relaxing. The staff were friendly and helpful. We asked for directions a few times, and the staff provided clear directions to the places we wanted to visit. I liked...
Minh
Australia Australia
Amazing place, staff was nice, amenities and breakfast was great.
Pauline
New Zealand New Zealand
Outdoor onsen option The fact it snowed and internal courtyard looked beautiful Comfortable beds and spacious room

Managed by Takinoyu Hotel

Company review score: 9.5Based on 168 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

【Hohoemi no Yado TAKINOYU: A Wellness Experience in the Heart of Shogi Culture】 Discover a legacy of over 100 years in Tendo, Yamagata—Japan's capital of Shogi. As a premier destination honored by the Imperial Family, Taki-no-Yu blends traditional prestige with pioneering universal design. ◆ Gentle Onsen: Renowned for "Skin-Beautifying Waters," our hot springs are meticulously managed for purity. The smooth, low-irritant water is safe for babies and those with sensitive skin. ◆Historic Prestige: Experience the refined atmosphere of a venue chosen for the "Ryuo-sen," the pinnacle of professional Shogi title matches. Our modern Japanese aesthetic invites you to immerse yourself in local culture. ◆True Inclusivity: As a pioneer in barrier-free hospitality, we provide a seamless experience for seniors, guests with disabilities, and international travelers through step-free layouts and Western-style bedding. ◆Farm-to-Table Freshness: Savor the flavors of Yamagata with seasonal vegetables hand-raised in our private farm. We deliver "Safety, Security, and Deliciousness" through dishes prepared with sincere hospitality. Enjoy a stay where tradition meets modern comfort, bringing a "hohoemi" (smile) to every guest.

Language Spoken

Japanese

Area info

Amenities of Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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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

To use the property's free shuttle, please make a reservation at time of booking.

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

License number: 山保第637号

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