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About the Hotel

Shikotsuko Onsen, Chitose-Shi, Hokkaido, Chitose (Hokkaido), Japan, 066-0281
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Next to Lake Shikotsu
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Location

Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za sits just 60 minutes from Sapporo and 40 minutes from New Chitose Airport, nestled inside Shikotsu-Tōya National Park. This serene ryokan overlooks the pristine waters of Lake Shikotsu, recognized for its stunning clarity and the unique color known as Lake Shikotsu Blue. The surrounding natural beauty invites exploration and activities such as diving and snorkeling.

Rooms

All accommodations are super suites, measuring over 100㎡, ensuring ample space for relaxation. Each room includes a private onsen bath, accommodating up to four guests, providing a unique opportunity for personal tranquility amidst the stunning landscapes. The top-tier maisonette accommodations offer 270㎡ or 210㎡ of luxurious living space, complete with expansive views of the lake.

Dining

The in-house restaurant Mizushiro serves seasonal Kaiseki cuisine, with dishes crafted to reflect the flavors of the northern landscape. Guests can enjoy meals in private dining rooms, allowing for an intimate culinary experience. A variety of beverages, including locally selected wine and sake, are available to pair with meals, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the private onsens located in each room, soaking while taking in panoramic views of the lake. The ryokan also offers a unique Japanese tea ceremony, allowing visitors to experience traditional customs while enjoying calming tea. Additionally, the lounge Seiyo hosts an indigo dyeing workshop, creating a connection to Japan's rich cultural heritage.

Activities

The hotel enhances the guest experience with various seasonal activities around Lake Shikotsu, including diving from December to March and canoeing tours in the warmer months. Workshops in local crafts are offered to immerse guests in the culture of the region. Guests may also opt for traditional Ainu clothing for photo opportunities, creating lasting memories.

Highlights

Location: Nestled within Shikotsu-Tōya National Park

Rooms: Every room features a private onsen bath

Dining: Seasonal Kaiseki cuisine in Mizushiro

Activities: Indigo dyeing workshop and canoeing tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lake Shikotsu for stunning views and serene boat rides.
  • Try Shikotsu Lake's famous smoked walleye at local eateries.
  • Hike to the scenic Mt. Fuppushi for breathtaking landscapes.
  • Explore the Shikotsu-Toya National Park for diverse wildlife.
  • Experience the traditional onsen bath at our hotel with lake views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Resort Low-Floor Only 2nd floor
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Sky Resort High floor
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Resort 3rd floor
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Superior Villa
2 persons
140 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Immerse in the culinary elegance of Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za's dining options, where traditional Japanese flavors meet seasonal ingredients. The inviting atmosphere creates a perfect backdrop for memorable meals enriched with local charm and authentic experiences.

Mizushiro

Japanese
Ambiance
A serene dining space emphasizing natural elements, enhanced by views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
A selection of exquisite seasonal dishes that celebrate the north's bounty, accompanied by free non-alcoholic menus that include selected wine and Japanese sake to complement your meal. A turn-down service during dinner for Executive Suite Villa guests adds an extra touch of comfort.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Shikotsuko Onsen, Chitose-Shi, Hokkaido, Chitose (Hokkaido), Japan, 066-0281
Map view
Shikotsuko Onsen, Chitose-Shi, Hokkaido, Chitose (Hokkaido), Japan, 066-0281
Nearby
Bridge
Yamasen Bridge
400 m
Restaurants
Ryori Chaya Ama no Uta
360 m
Shikotsuko Onsen Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Resort Spa Mizu no Uta
Explore Chitose (Hokkaido)
Local Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shikotsuko Yacho no Mori
Shikotsuko Yacho no Mori
18 minutes' walk
Nature reserve featuring diverse bird species and scenic trails, perfect for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
Mount Monbetsu
Mount Monbetsu
25 minutes' walk
Stunning mountain offering panoramic views and hiking trails for various skill levels, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yamasen Bridge
Yamasen Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque bridge with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, providing a perfect photo opportunity.
Suzuki Umeshiro Shotoku Monument
Suzuki Umeshiro Shotoku Monument
7 minutes' drive
Historical monument dedicated to a local figure of significance, offering insight into the region's cultural heritage.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Adjacent hiking options for all skill levels, with rentals available nearby for an exhilarating outdoor experience.
Relaxing Spas
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offering traditional Japanese treatments for a complete relaxation experience after your adventures.
Ryori Chaya Ama no Uta
Ryori Chaya Ama no Uta
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in Hokkaido cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Yamasen Bridge Night Viewpoint
5 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for evening strolls with picturesque views. Family-friendly setting perfect for all ages.
Community Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal events featuring local culture, food stalls, and performances, great for immersing in the local community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Chitose (Hokkaido)14 min  ·  9.1 km
Airports
New Chitose Airport (CTS)46 min  ·  30.3 km
Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD)101 min  ·  67.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
lake shikotsu tsuruga besso ao no za
FAQs
About Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za
How far is Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za from New Chitose Airport?
The hotel is approximately 31 km from New Chitose Airport, which is about a 40-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available on-site at Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za?
The hotel features on-site dining options including a Japanese restaurant, Mizushiro, and Teppanyaki Seisui.
Is there a free shuttle service available at Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za?
Yes, the hotel offers a free airport shuttle service for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom equipped with a hot tub.
What recreational activities does Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and bicycle rentals.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za?
Nearby restaurants include Ryori Chaya Ama no Uta (0.5 km), Azzurro (0.5 km), and Pennennolde (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and reservation is not needed.
What languages do the staff speak at Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao No Za?
The staff is proficient in Japanese and English.

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