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About the Hotel

Kutchan Yamada 179-33, Kutchan, Japan, 044-0081
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Close to Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Pension Locomotion is located in Kutchan, a short distance from popular ski resorts, including Niseko. The hotel is situated about 5 minutes from Hirafu Village, offering easy access to local restaurants and shops. It is well-positioned for winter sports enthusiasts seeking prime access to ski areas.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Western-style rooms and shared dormitories. Each room includes essential amenities such as heating and traditional tatami flooring. Guests enjoy access to shared bathrooms equipped with modern facilities.

Dining

Pension Locomotion features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy meals throughout their stay. The hotel offers a breakfast service, consisting of both Western and Japanese options. Guests can also access kitchen facilities for self-catering during their visit.

Facilities

The hotel includes ski storage facilities, making it convenient for guests to quickly prepare for their next snow adventure. A lounge area is available where guests can relax and socialize after an active day on the slopes. Complimentary shuttle services to key ski areas further enhance guest experience.

Activities

Pension Locomotion organizes various activities, including guided sightseeing tours and skiing lessons. The hotel also offers rental services for ski equipment to facilitate winter sports participation. Guests can engage in cultural experiences during their stay, making it a well-rounded destination for leisure.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Hirafu Village

Rooms: Western-style and shared dormitories

Dining: On-site dining area with breakfast

Facilities: Ski storage and lounge area

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh sushi at Kutchan's local favorite, Kizuna Sushi.
  • Visit the fascinating Kutchan Rice Museum to learn about local history.
  • Explore the breathtaking landscapes at Shikotsu-Toya National Park.
  • Indulge in Hokkaido dairy treats at the nearby Yoichi Winery.
  • Take a scenic hike up Mt. Yotei for panoramic views of the region.
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Pension Locomotion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
5 persons
2 Single beds
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Maisonette
3 persons
2 Single beds
Family Room
4 persons
3 Single beds
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Facilities

Pension Locomotion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Ski storage
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Pension Locomotion Location

Kutchan Yamada 179-33, Kutchan, Japan, 044-0081
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Kutchan Yamada 179-33, Kutchan, Japan, 044-0081
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Local Highlights Near Pension Locomotion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Niseko Grand Hirafu
Niseko Grand Hirafu
14 minutes' walk
Famous ski resort known for powder snow. Versatile slopes cater to all skill levels, featuring ski schools and rentals.
Nac Niseko Adventure Centre
9 minutes' walk
Adventure hub offering activities like snowshoeing, mountain biking, and guided tours. Great for families and groups.
Lake Hangetsu Nature Park
10-minute drive
Scenic park featuring walking trails and panoramic views of Mount Yotei. Ideal for picnics and nature photography.
Skiing at Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu
14 minutes' walk
Renowned skiing destination with diverse terrains. Rentals available on-site, perfect for both thrill-seekers and beginners.
Spa Treatments at Locomotion Wellness Center
5-minute drive
Relaxation oasis offering massages and wellness therapies. A serene way to unwind after a day of adventure.
The Flying Fish
The Flying Fish
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Known for its inviting atmosphere and signature grilled fish dishes.
Asahikawa Ramen Tozanken
Asahikawa Ramen Tozanken
10 minutes' walk
Ramen shop offering hearty bowls made from rich broth. Popular among locals and tourists; vegetarian options available.
ST-Gallery Niseko
ST-Gallery Niseko
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works. Regular exhibitions and events create a vibrant cultural scene.
Niseko Taproom
10 minutes' walk
Craft beer venue with local brews and live music on weekends. Family-friendly with outdoor seating for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kutchan10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Sapporo Okadama (OKD)149 min  ·  61.7 mi
New Chitose (CTS)173 min  ·  71.5 mi
Train
Hirafu Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,800 per person per day. 
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:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pension Locomotion from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.8/10
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About Pension Locomotion
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pension Locomotion?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Pension Locomotion?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pension Locomotion?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Pension Locomotion offer breakfast?
A delicious Western breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1800 JPY.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Pension Locomotion?
Nearby attractions include Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu (3 minutes by car), Annupuri (8 minutes by car), and the Shu Ogawara Museum of Art (within 20 minutes by car).
Is there a ski shuttle service at Pension Locomotion?
Yes, Pension Locomotion offers a complimentary ski shuttle service to nearby slopes.
What dining options are available near Pension Locomotion?
Nearby restaurants include amaru (0.5 km), Kamimura Restaurant (0.5 km), and Jojo's Cafe & Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Pension Locomotion provide ski storage facilities?
Yes, there are ski storage facilities available for guests.
What common areas does Pension Locomotion offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, lounge area, and barbecue facilities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pension Locomotion?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
Is there a convenience store near Pension Locomotion?
The nearest convenience store is a 2-minute walk from the property.

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