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Ohmachiso

Traveler Mix:
Solo travelers (59%)
Families (29%)
Couples (9%)
Groups (3%)

This ryokan in Akita, nestled in an atmosphere filled with serenity, invites you to an authentic and soothing experience. Equipped with a public bath, it offers unforgettable moments of relaxation, where the body and mind find a well-deserved respite. The warm communal lounge and services like luggage storage and free Wi-Fi add a touch of convenience, while private parking facilitates the welcome. Every detail here seems designed to offer a stay full of sweetness and comfort.

The rooms at Ohmachiso are distinguished by their traditional Japanese charm, with their tatami flooring and simple yet welcoming decor. The futons add a touch of authenticity, and amenities such as a flat-screen TV and heating ensure modern comfort. Available in double or triple configurations, they are suitable for both couples and families, promising peaceful nights in an intimate setting.

Delighting food lovers, the establishment offers three varied on-site restaurants. Whether you wish to savor a local cuisine full of flavors or a simple aperitif in a romantic atmosphere, you will find your happiness. The proximity of other culinary establishments in Akita further enriches the range of options, inviting you to discover the region’s gastronomic treasures while enjoying a welcoming and refined setting.


Japanese Authenticity Evaluation

5/10 This ryokan combines traditional elements like tatamis and some decorative details, but the modern influence is visible. The food seems decent, though not sophisticated. The baths are present but modest. Overall, it offers a mixed atmosphere, suitable but far from a complete immersion in Japanese traditions.

Ryokan Highlights

Public Bath
Tatami
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Restaurant

Detailed Ratings

Staff 8.1
Equipements 6.9
Cleanliness 7.9
Comfort 8.1
Value for money 8.8
Location 7.4

Other nearby places

Top attractions
  • Zoo d'Omoriyama
    7 km
Restaurants and cafés
  • Café / Bar - 秋田杉
    50 m
  • Café / Bar - カフェ パンプルムゥス秋田
    200 m
  • Restaurant - 一の酉 秋田川反店
    250 m
Public transport
  • Train - Gare d'Akita
    1,4 km
  • Train - Ugo-Ushijima
    2,9 km
Nearest airports
  • Aéroport d'Akita
    17 km
  • Aéroport Odate-Noshiro
    76 km

Review summary for: Ohmachiso…

Positive Reviews

Spacious and comfortable rooms

Many guests mentioned that the rooms are big, spacious, and comfortable, often highlighting the traditional Japanese style and futon bedding as positive features.

Good value for money

Several reviews praised the reasonable prices, feeling the accommodation offers a great balance between cost and amenities, making it a good deal for travelers.

Friendly and helpful staff

Guests appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, mentioning their kindness and willingness to assist, which contributed to a pleasant stay experience.

Convenient location

The location was often described as convenient, with proximity to bus stops, parks, and within walking distance from the train station, making access easy.

Nice bathing facilities

The onsen and large bath areas were frequently highlighted as enjoyable, with some guests mentioning having the bath to themselves and finding it relaxing.

Cleanliness and tidiness

Clean rooms and facilities were mentioned by many guests, who appreciated the efforts to maintain a tidy and hygienic environment throughout their stay.

Negative Reviews

Shared bathrooms and facilities

Some guests found it inconvenient that toilets and washrooms were located outside the rooms or far from their accommodation, especially during the night.

Limited bath and shower hours

A few reviews noted that the bathing facilities had limited hours, and some wished for extended access, especially late at night or in the morning.

Directions and check-in confusion

A few guests mentioned poor directions or unclear instructions for finding the reception, which caused some confusion upon arrival and delayed check-in.

Ventilation and room atmosphere

Some guests suggested better ventilation in corridors and common areas, mentioning that fans should be left running at night for improved air circulation.

Payment and amenities limitations

A few guests were disappointed by the inability to pay by card or the short duration of bathing hours, and some found breakfast vouchers misleading.

Aging facilities and minor cleanliness issues

Some reviews noted that the building and certain facilities felt old, and a few guests suggested that cleaning could be improved in some areas.

This summary is based on all online reviews and was last updated on 18 April 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ohmachiso ryokan?

Check-in is possible between 5:00 PM and 11:00 PM. Check-out must be done between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. It is advisable to indicate your arrival time in advance.

Does Ohmachiso ryokan offer parking?

Yes, free private parking is available on site. It is recommended to reserve your parking space in advance.

What types of rooms are available?

The ryokan offers rooms with traditional futons on tatami. Twin rooms (2 futons) and triple rooms (3 futons) with shared bathrooms are available.

Does the ryokan have a public bath?

Yes, a public bath is available for guests. It’s an excellent opportunity to discover the Japanese communal bathing experience.

What restaurants are available on site?

Ohmachiso ryokan has three restaurants: Uogashi (local Japanese cuisine), Pastel (Japanese breakfast), and Spiral (romantic atmosphere for aperitifs).

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the establishment.

What transport options are nearby?

Akita Station is 1.4 km from the ryokan, and Akita Airport is 17 km away. Taxis and buses are available to reach the establishment.

Are children allowed at Ohmachiso ryokan?

Yes, all children are welcome. However, children over 13 years old are charged at the adult rate.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed within the establishment.

What tourist sites are nearby?

Omoriyama Zoo (7 km), Omoriyama Amusement Park Anipa (7.8 km), and Kitaura Port (47 km) are accessible from the establishment.

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