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About the Hotel

Akancho Akankoonsen 1-6-1, Akankohan, Japan, 085-0467
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Close to Lake Akan
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.0
3.8
/5

Amenities

The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort offers a range of exclusive amenities including traditional Japanese onsen baths that utilize natural mineral waters. The hotel features a private lakeside restaurant, and guests can enjoy access to nature trails for guided hiking experiences. In the winter months, guests can partake in snowshoeing across scenic landscapes.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort consist of 90 guest rooms, each showcasing views of Lake Akan or the surrounding forest. Rooms include tatami flooring, futon bedding, and a variety of traditional Japanese décor. Select rooms feature private open-air baths for an intimate relaxation experience.

Wellness

The hotel houses a full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments and wellness options that incorporate natural ingredients. Guests can indulge in a range of massages and beauty therapies designed to promote relaxation and tranquility. The onsen facilities provide a holistic wellness experience through thermal bathing.

Dining

Dining at The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort includes a focus on authentic Japanese cuisine, with menu items sourced from local ingredients. The restaurant serves a multi-course kaiseki meal that highlights seasonal flavors and artistic presentation. Breakfast options feature traditional Japanese dishes, ensuring a culturally immersive dining experience.

Location

Situated in Akankohan, the resort provides direct access to Lake Akan and is surrounded by rich natural scenery, promoting outdoor activities. The location is convenient for exploring the Akan National Park, known for its wildlife and natural beauty. It is also near cultural sites, including the Ainu Cultural Museum.

Highlights

Amenities: Traditional Japanese onsen baths

Rooms: 90 guest rooms with forest views

Wellness: Full-service spa and thermal bathing

Dining: Authentic Japanese cuisine and kaiseki meal

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Akan National Park for breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Try the local dish 'Jingisukan' at Akankohan's food stalls.
  • Visit the Lake Akan Eco Museum for insight into the Ainu culture.
  • Experience a traditional Ainu dance performance at Ainu Theater.
  • Explore the serene shores of Lake Akan, perfect for sunset views.
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The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Moderate Twin Room Lake View Non Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese Twin Room Town View Non Smoking
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese Twin Room Lake View Non Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

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
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort Location

Akancho Akankoonsen 1-6-1, Akankohan, Japan, 085-0467
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Akancho Akankoonsen 1-6-1, Akankohan, Japan, 085-0467
Nearby
1-1-1 Akanko Onsen Akancho
Eco Museum Center
700 ft
1 Chome-1-1 Akancho Akankoonsen
Lake Akan Eco Museum Center
1300 ft
Akanko-Onsen Akancho
Bokke
2000 ft
2 Chome-1-6 Akancho Akankoonsen
Akandake Shrine
600 ft
Japan
阿寒湖冰上嘉年華ice・愛・阿寒『冬華美』
700 ft
1-1-1 Akancho Akankoonsen
Inari shrine
1000 ft
1 Chome-1-1 Akancho Akankoonsen
Akan Mashu National Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pandepan
200 ft
1-6-6 Akancho Akankoonsen
Restaurant Felishe
1200 ft
2-8-8 Akanko Onsen
Nabekyu
1800 ft
4-4-1 Akanko Onsen
Explore Akankohan
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eco Museum Center
Eco Museum Center
3 minutes walking
Environmental exhibits about the local ecosystem and wildlife showcase the natural beauty of Hokkaido.
Akandake Shrine
2 minutes walking
A traditional Shinto shrine nestled in the forest, serene and perfect for experiencing local culture.
Lake Akan Ainu Kotan
12 minutes walking
A cultural village celebrating Ainu heritage offers crafts, performances, and local cuisine.
Akanko Onsen
8 minutes walking
A relaxing hot spring area featuring beautiful views and various ryokan accommodations.
Skiing at Kokusetsu Akankohan
5 minutes drive
Thrilling ski slopes for all levels, with equipment rentals available for enjoyment during winter months.
Hiking at Mt. Hakutosan
19 minutes drive
Beautiful hiking trails with panoramic views. Great for both experienced hikers and those seeking relaxation.
Pandepan
Pandepan
1 minute walking
A cozy bakery offering fresh pastries, coffee, and light meals; ideal for a quick breakfast.
Restaurant Felishe
Restaurant Felishe
5 minutes walking
A fine dining experience featuring Hokkaido's seafood and seasonal dishes in an elegant atmosphere.
Nabekyu
Nabekyu
7 minutes walking
Traditional Japanese fare with a focus on hot pot dishes, perfect for family dining with vegetarian options.
Lake Akan Ainu Theater Ikor
Lake Akan Ainu Theater Ikor
12 minutes walking
Stunning cultural performances highlight Ainu traditions. A must-visit for an immersive local experience.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with live music events, providing a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Akankohan4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kushiro Airport (KUH)85 min  ·  35.0 mi
Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)105 min  ·  43.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 400 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Forest Of Akan Tsuruga Resort Hanayuuka

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 471 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort from Kushiro Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Kushiro Airport, which is approximately an 80-minute bus ride.
What are the dining options available at The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort?
Guests can enjoy hearty buffets featuring local Hokkaido ingredients at the on-site restaurant, Harmony.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with showers.
Does The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort offer a shuttle service?
A roundtrip airport shuttle is available between the hotel and Kushiro Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort?
Guests can participate in canoeing, fishing, skiing, and enjoy relaxing hot springs and sauna facilities.
What are the nearby attractions to The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort?
Nearby attractions include Lake Akan, Akan National Park, and the Akan Mashu National Park.
What kind of spa services are available at The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort?
Guests can enjoy massages, sauna facilities, and hot public baths at the hotel's spa.
Are there any kids' facilities at The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort?
The hotel provides family-friendly facilities, including children's buffet options.
What languages do the staff at The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.

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