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About the Hotel

260-1 Yunoshima, Gero, Japan
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Close to the onsen hot springs
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Yamagataya is located close to Gero Station, providing convenient access for travelers, with shuttle buses running directly to the ryokan. Natural attractions around the hotel include Osaka Falls, Gero Onsen Gassho-mura, and Gandate Canyon. The area is also known for seasonal activities, such as the Gero Onsen Fireworks Musical during summer months.

Wellness

The hotel offers access to the renowned Gero Onsen, one of the top three hot springs in Japan. Guests can enjoy a spacious communal bath or opt for an open-air bath beside the Hida River. The soothing waters are celebrated for their health and beauty benefits.

Dining

Dining at Yamagataya includes authentic Kaiseki cuisine for dinner, utilizing seasonal ingredients from the Hida region. Breakfast features a traditional Japanese set meal, showcasing local flavors. Fresh seafood is directly sourced from nearby markets, ensuring quality and freshness.

Rooms

Yamagataya offers a variety of guest room types, including traditional Japanese-style rooms and Western-style rooms. Special rooms with open-air natural hot spring baths are available, providing a private relaxation experience. The historic Rosho Wing features Japanese rooms ranging from 8 to 10 tatami in size.

Transportation

Yamagataya is easily accessible, with a 13-minute walk from Gero Station and direct bus services from Nagoya Station. Shuttle buses operate to connect guests from Gero Station to the ryokan. Parking is also available on-site, ensuring convenience for those driving.

Highlights

Location: Shuttle buses run between Gero Station and Yamagataya

Wellness: Access to the renowned Gero Onsen

Dining: Kaiseki cuisine utilizing seasonal ingredients

Rooms: Special rooms with open-air natural hot spring baths

Must-do experiences

  • Relax in the historic Gero Onsen hot springs for ultimate relaxation.
  • Savor the local specialty, Gero's famous ashitaba tea at local shops.
  • Visit the Gero Onsen Museum for insights into the town's hot spring culture.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Hida River for stunning natural views.
  • Explore the Gero Tea House for traditional sweets and local crafts.
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Yamagataya Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Roshokan Japanese western style room Twin bed Futon&shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Tatami Area
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Hot spring open-air Bath Iron kettle bathtub Room 502
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Yamagataya Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Yamagataya Hotel Location

260-1 Yunoshima, Gero, Japan
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260-1 Yunoshima, Gero, Japan
Nearby
758-15 Yunoshima
Onsen hot spring baths
1700 ft
680 Yunoshima
Onsenji Temple
1800 ft
543-2 Yunoshima
Gerohatsu Onsen Museum
1100 ft
547-7
Gallery Shoku No Yakata
1400 ft
780 Yunoshima
Sarubobo Shichifuku Shrine
1500 ft
2331 Mori
Frog Shrine
1200 ft
801-2 Yunoshima
Gero Hot Spring Shrine
1400 ft
543-2 Yunoshima
Gero Museum of Hot Springs
1500 ft
1321 Mori
Moriminashihachiman Shrine
1900 ft
908
Yunomachi Gallery Sanpomichi
800 ft
Yunoshima
Sagi no Ashiyu
1100 ft
1089 Mori
Charlie Chaplin Statue
1400 ft
1081 Mori
Gero Ohashi Bridge
1400 ft
Yunoshima
Shirasagi Bridge
1400 ft
1089 Mori
Statue of Razan Hayashi
1500 ft
Japan
Mori Hachiman Shrine
1800 ft
Yunoshima
Seseragi no Shokei
1700 ft
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Sato-No-Aji Senda
1300 ft
569-1 Yunoshima
Unasho
2100 ft
1187-3 Koden
Yamabiko
1500 ft
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Hotel Kusakabe Armeria Restaurant Bellevue
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Explore Gero
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gero Onsen Gasshomura
Gero Onsen Gasshomura
16 minutes' walk
Traditional thatched-roof houses showcasing Gero's onsen culture. Offers free admission and guided tours for insights into local history.
Sachinoyu
10 minutes' walk
Historic onsen bath with beautiful wooden architecture. Perfect for relaxation, featuring outdoor baths with scenic views.
Gerohatsu Onsen Museum
Gerohatsu Onsen Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Gero's hot spring history. Interactive exhibits and unique memorabilia make it an engaging stop.
Yunomachiujo Park
12 minutes' walk
Peaceful park featuring beautiful cherry blossoms and walking paths, ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Hachioyama
36 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Access via local transport and suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Onsen hot spring baths
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing hot spring experience nearby. Enjoy various baths, with many options catering to different wellness needs.
Sato-No-Aji Senda
Sato-No-Aji Senda
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving local Japanese dishes including seasonal fish. Vegetarian options available, and reservations are recommended.
Unasho
Unasho
8 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious eel dishes, Unasho offers a casual dining atmosphere. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Hotel Kusakabe Armeria Restaurant Bellevue
Hotel Kusakabe Armeria Restaurant Bellevue
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining with panoramic views. Specializes in French-inspired cuisine using local ingredients. Reservations are essential for peak times.
Ideyu Morning Market
14 minutes' walk
Open-air market featuring local produce and crafts. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal events and live entertainment.
Zenshoji History and Folklore Museum
Zenshoji History and Folklore Museum
5 minutes' drive
Engaging museum showcasing local history through interactive exhibits. Perfect for all ages, with special family events on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Gero10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Nagoya (NKM)147 min  ·  60.9 mi
Matsumoto (MMJ)196 min  ·  80.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
62

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yamagataya Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 240 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
8.2/10
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About Yamagataya
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yamagataya?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Yamagataya from Gero Onsen Gassho-mura?
Yamagataya is a 15-minute walk from Gero Onsen Gassho-mura.
Is there a shuttle service available at Yamagataya?
Yes, a free shuttle service is available from JR Gero Train Station, which is a 5-minute drive away.
What dining options are available at Yamagataya?
Yamagataya features an on-site restaurant serving a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner and a set menu for breakfast.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at Yamagataya?
Rooms at Yamagataya are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and complimentary green tea.
What recreational facilities does Yamagataya offer?
Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, table tennis, and karaoke facilities.
How close is Yamagataya to the nearest airport?
Yamagataya is located 100 km from Nagoya Airport.
What is the policy for parking at Yamagataya?
Yamagataya offers private parking on-site, free of charge, but reservation is needed.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Yamagataya?
Nearby attractions include Gero Museum (0.5 km) and Hidagawa Park (1 km).
Are there any special accommodation features at Yamagataya?
Yamagataya offers both Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors and futon bedding and Western-style accommodations.
Is Wi-Fi available at Yamagataya?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Yamagataya.
Can guests request massages at Yamagataya?
Yes, massages can be requested for an additional cost at Yamagataya.

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