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Offering a terrace and hot spring bath, Maruyama Onsen Kojyokan is situated in Minami Uonuma, 2 km from Maiko Snow Resort. Free private parking is available on site. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. I don't know where to start.The in house onsen, the hospitality, the futon and tatami style, the food, the amenities, the shuttle to the ski resorts, the station and restaurants , and most importantly the people!

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9.2
Superb
329 reviews
Price from
US$161
per night

Yuzawa Grand Hotel is within a 2-minute walk from Echigo Yuzawa Train Station and the Sake Museum. It offers 3 public baths, a massage service and free parking on site.

Guest rooms offer both air conditioning and heating facilities. Each room is equipped with a fridge, a personal safe and a TV with satellite channels. All rooms come with a seating area. Great onsen, family friendly. 2 outdoor bath and 1 indoor

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9
Superb
502 reviews
Price from
US$178
per night

Featuring 10 uniquely designed hot spring baths, Shosenkaku Kagetsu provides Japanese-style accommodation just a 5-minute walk from JR Echigo Yuzawa Train Station. It provides massage service and free Wi-Fi in public areas. - spacious room for two people. - the pillow is very comfortable and I slept very well with it!! - staffs are all very nice and willing to help, even with limited English:-) - the location is also perfect! Only 4-5 min walk from the west exit of the Echigo-Yuzawa station. There are lots of shops and restaurants in the same street.

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9.3
Superb
220 reviews
Price from
US$193
per night

Set in peaceful landscapes, Kogakuro offers pleasant Japanese-style rooms with plenty of natural light. It features indoor and outdoor hot springs, a library and a cosy lounge with a fireplace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. the owners and staff were so friendly and accomodating- they were amazing. Mieko was great - so easy to ask information from and she then made multiple bookings for us. location was perfect, facilities including Onsen, guest lounge and breakfast were great.

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9.1
Superb
134 reviews

36 km from Niigata Station in Gosen, 一水荘 provides accommodation with access to a hot spring bath, hot tub and public bath. 8 km from Suntopia World and 38 km from Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre, the property offers an open-air bath and a garden. The ryokan features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. The meals were fantastic and staff very accommodating. We do not speak Japanese and the staff was kind and helpful, sometimes using Google translate to help communicate. Everything was excellent.

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9.4
Superb
13 reviews
Price from
US$209
per night

The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a tatami, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Some units have a private entrance. At the ryokan, each unit includes bed linen and towels. Historically registered traditional ryokan. Authentically crafted and designed buildings, beautifully decorated interior spaces, comfortable tatami guest room (we stayed in the Hiiragi room with private open-air onsen cedar bath), and peaceful surrounding garden.

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9.3
Superb
26 reviews
Price from
US$385
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, Bunanoyado Koase is situated in Aga, 37 km from Suntopia World and 44 km from Enzo-ji Temple. Each accommodation at the 3-star ryokan has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot spring bath and a public bath. The ryokan features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Amazing Ryokan with best food I ever had in a hotel! Wonderful personnel, amazing hispitality. Great onsen facilities. Has a besutiful traditional feel and located in a pristine, untouched nature. Private open air onsen has great views over the valley. So far, best hotel I have ever been in Japan. I highly recommend here to anyone wishing to experience such a great Ryokan. Thank you everyone for making my stay so wonderful.

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9.7
Exceptional
8 reviews

Boasting an open-air bath and views of mountain, Sake Hotel Tamakiya is a recently renovated ryokan situated in Tokamachi, 38 km from Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The accommodation features a lift, free shuttle service and luggage storage for guests.

Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. breakfast was excellent, it didn't seem much at first but once you started, the flavor of the different vegetables accompanied by the selected rice was incredible. Also loved the sake pairing of our French dinner.

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9.3
Superb
17 reviews
Price from
US$824
per night

Rankeisou provides a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 33 km of Yukyuzan Park and 33 km of Yukyuzan Small Animal Zoo. A public bath is available for guests, along with an open-air bath. The ryokan features a hot tub and a lift. Rankeisou is a genuine Japanese Inn, a local gem for one unforgettable experience! Everything was perfect for our last night in Japan, from the greeting to the onsen and finishing with a multiple course dinner, my wife and I felt great! Thank you once again to our host that had the patience to sit with us and tell us more about the place and culture. We will definitely visit again.

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9.7
Exceptional
68 reviews
Price from
US$248
per night

Kutsurogian offers a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 17 km of Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort and 40 km of Naeba Ski Resort. Featuring an open-air bath, the 3-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a shared bathroom. Guests can enjoy mountain views. Kutsurogian is all about details. Staff are very professional and friendly in arranging everything to make the stay comfortable. We had a very relaxed and contented stay. Both dinner and breakfast were amazingly delicate and delicious. We had our meal by the hearth and feel so warm and wonderful. This inn offers a very exclusive experience staying in the countryside.

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9.9
Exceptional
24 reviews
Price from
US$219
per night

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