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Guesthouse Mintaro Hut, Yamagata (Yamagata)

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About the Hotel

Otemachi 5-13, Yamagata (Yamagata), 990-0046
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Close to Yamagata Castle
Perfect
9.3
/10

3-star cozy accommodation in Yamagata

Location

Guesthouse Mintaro Hut is located in the scenic region of Yamagata. This guesthouse offers easy access to nearby attractions, including the hot springs of Zao Onsen and the iconic Yamadera Temple. With transportation options accessible, exploring the charm of Yamagata city and the surrounding mountains is simple.

Rooms

Guesthouse Mintaro Hut provides a variety of accommodation options, including private and shared rooms with a unique, rustic charm. Each room is fitted with essential amenities and cozy furnishings, ensuring a warm environment. The guesthouse encourages a social atmosphere by featuring communal spaces for guests to interact.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring an authentic taste of Yamagata. The dining area invites visitors to relax and converse over meals. Nearby dining establishments further enhance culinary options available for guests.

Outdoor Activities

The guesthouse is an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, offering proximity to various hiking trails in the surrounding mountains. Visitors can explore beautiful landscapes and seasonal activities such as skiing and snowboarding during winter. The nearby rivers also provide opportunities for fishing and nature appreciation.

Community and Culture

Guesthouse Mintaro Hut promotes communal events and cultural exchanges for an immersive travel experience. Guests can participate in workshops, allowing a deeper understanding of the local lifestyle. This engagement fosters connections among travelers and locals alike.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to hot springs and temples

Rooms: Private and shared rooms with rustic charm

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Excellent base for hiking trails and winter sports

Community: Workshops and cultural exchanges for immersive experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local Yamagata beef at Genghis Khan Gyuudo for dinner.
  • Visit the Yamagata Museum of Art for striking contemporary exhibits.
  • Take a scenic hike at Zao Onsen and enjoy the hot springs.
  • Explore the hidden Risshaku-ji temple for serene mountain views.
  • Sample fresh Yamagata cherries at the local farmers' market.

Select your room type

Guesthouse Mintaro Hut offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Guesthouse Mintaro Hut offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Guesthouse Mintaro Hut Location

Otemachi 5-13, Yamagata (Yamagata), 990-0046
Explore Yamagata (Yamagata)
Explore Yamagata
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yamagata Prefectural Museum
8 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing local art and history; features rotating exhibits and free admission days.
Yamagata Castle
9 minutes walking
Historical site with beautiful gardens; ideal for photography and learning about the region's past.
Bunshokan
9 minutes walking
Former government building with stunning architecture; guided tours available to explore its rich history.
Mogami Yoshiaki Historical Museum
5 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to local samurai history; features artifacts and interactive displays.
Hiking at Mt. Chitose
3.5 km (about 40 minutes walking)
Popular hiking destination with stunning views; well-marked trails and seasonal flora to enjoy.
Relaxing at Local Onsen
10-minute drive
Various onsen available for a soothing experience; advance bookings recommended for the best spots.
Yakiniku Meisho Yamagyu Yamagata
5 minutes walking
Casual BBQ restaurant specializing in high-quality Yamagata beef; vibrant atmosphere and grilled specialties.
Kuramaitanuki
8 minutes walking
Authentic Japanese diner offering homemade ramen; vegetarian options available and cozy ambience.
Kajo Central
17 minutes walking
Cultural complex with regular events, including live music and seasonal festivals; family-friendly atmosphere.
Yamagata Music Hall
10-minute drive
Venue for concerts and performing arts; known for weekly jazz nights and other live events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Yamagata (Yamagata) 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Yamagata (GAJ) 30 min  ·  12.4 mi
    Sendai (SDJ) 100 min  ·  41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guesthouse Mintaro Hut from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Guesthouse Mintaro Hut
What amenities are available at Guesthouse Mintaro Hut?
Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Mintaro Hut?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Guesthouse Mintaro Hut from Yamagata Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Yamagata Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Guesthouse Mintaro Hut?
Nearby attractions include Yudonosan Shrine (2 km), Yamagata Castle (1 km), and Yamadera Temple (15 km).
What dining options are available near Guesthouse Mintaro Hut?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Kobuhara, Paris 21e, and Western Style Tavern Paris Dining.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Guesthouse Mintaro Hut?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and free toiletries.
Does Guesthouse Mintaro Hut provide a shuttle service?
A free shuttle service is available from Yamagata Station.
Is there a smoking area at Guesthouse Mintaro Hut?
A designated smoking area is located in front of the building.
What facilities are available for cooking at Guesthouse Mintaro Hut?
The guesthouse has a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.
How close is Guesthouse Mintaro Hut to ski facilities?
The Zao Onsen Ski Resort is located 18 km from the guesthouse.

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