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					<description><![CDATA[Just steps from Myōkō’s ski slopes, this ryokan in Myōkō, Niigata blends serene tatami rooms, mountain-inspired cuisine, and soothing public baths with sauna. Generous hospitality, karaoke, and flexible spaces create an inviting, authentic Japanese retreat. Enjoy air-conditioned comfort, panoramic windows, and easy access to outdoor adventures or cultural sites. Perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable stay in the heart of Myōkō’s natural beauty.]]></description>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><p>Located at the foot of the majestic Myōkō mountains, this ryokan in Myōkō captures the essence of traditional Japanese style with its subtly adorned interior of tatami mats and soothing tones. The ambiance is conducive to relaxation, reinforced by wellness services such as public baths and a sauna to soothe the body after a day of exploration or skiing. Karaoke and studious common areas elevate the experience to a unique conviviality.</p>



<p>Minimalist yet eloquent, the rooms combine refinement and simplicity with their traditional futons and low furniture. These air-conditioned spaces feature generous windows allowing natural light to filter in for a unique feeling of serenity. Families and couples alike will find their haven here thanks to a flexible room configuration, ideal for all types of travelers.</p>

<p>Bathed in local hospitality, the ryokan features a restaurant where guests can savor a Japanese breakfast or a dinner inspired by mountain flavors. Nearby, various options like the Funagoya restaurant or charming tucked-away cafes offer gourmet alternatives to complete this sensory journey. This exceptional location is sure to delight both epicureans and nature lovers.</p></div>



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<span class="noteauth"><b>7/10</b></span> <span>Located in a peaceful natural setting, this ryokan combines traditional rooms with tatami mats and a warm atmosphere. Although the baths are modest, the overall authenticity is palpable. The culinary experience seems decent but could benefit from more refinement for a complete immersion.</span>

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<p>Yes, Tabist 須弥山の宿 田端屋 妙高戸隠 is located near the hot springs of Suginosawa Onsen, accessible in a 5-minute walk.</p>
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<p>You can check in between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM and check-out must be done by 10:00 AM.</p>
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<p>The staff at the establishment speaks Japanese.</p>
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<p>Tabist 須弥山の宿 田端屋 妙高戸隠 offers a public bath and a sauna for an additional fee.</p>
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<p>Yes, a Japanese breakfast and a traditional multi-course dinner are served in the dining room.</p>
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<p>Free private parking is available nearby without prior reservation.</p>
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<p>The ryokan is just a 1-minute walk from the Myokosuginohara ski resort, and near the Myoko Ikenotaira Onsen and Akakura Onsen ski resorts. Other attractions include Lake Nojiri and the Kurohime Highland.</p>
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<p>Yes, pets are allowed for an additional fee.</p>
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<p>Visitors can discover the Katakai Jomon Museum and the Madarao Children&#8217;s Art Museum nearby, offering insights into local culture and art.</p>
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<p>The ryokan offers a free shuttle service from and to JR Myoko-Kogen Station, located a 10-minute drive away.</p>
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<p>The property is non-smoking and does not accept cash for payments. The minimum age for check-in is set at 4 years.</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[Located in the heart of Myōkō, Niigata, this ryokan in Myōkō blends traditional Japanese charm with modern comfort. Light-filled rooms, serene tatami spaces, and mountain views create a peaceful retreat. Relax in soothing indoor and outdoor onsen, unwind by the fireplace or in the library, and savor authentic Japanese cuisine. Friendly staff, ideal location near ski lifts, and a welcoming atmosphere make Kogakuro a standout choice for a rejuvenating escape.]]></description>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><p>A haven of peace nestled in the majestic landscapes of Myōkō, this ryokan in Myōkō captivates with its perfect balance between tradition and modernity. Its bright spaces, bathed in natural light and opening onto pristine mountains, invite serenity. The onsen, outdoor and indoor hot springs, form the heart of an unparalleled wellness experience, allowing the visitor to reconnect with the essentials, while the library and cozy lounge with fireplace offer moments of calm and introspection.</p>

<p>The rooms, designed in the purest Japanese style, reveal a simple and soothing refinement with their tatami flooring and large windows opening onto nature. Whether you choose a futon on tatami or more traditional bedding, each room becomes a sanctuary of rest. Some rooms have a private bathroom, adding a touch of modern comfort while maintaining the essence of minimalism.</p>

<p>Japanese cuisine, a true sensory journey, can be savored in the ryokan&#8217;s restaurant, offering traditional meals prepared with care. Nearby, establishments like the charming Akakura Café or the Samurai restaurant add to the culinary palette of this enchanting place. Each dish, each flavor becomes an ode to the local culture, thus completing the spiritual and introspective experience offered by this unique place.</p></div>



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<span class="noteauth"><b>5/10</b></span> <span>Unique blend of tradition and modernity, this ryokan offers partially Japanese rooms with tatami. The baths seem modest, with no apparent natural onsen, and the cuisine lacks authenticity. The friendly atmosphere is pleasant but deviates from the immersive traditional aspect sought in a typical ryokan.</span>

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<p>Yes, Kogakuro offers indoor and outdoor thermal baths for its guests.</p>
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<p>The staff at Kogakuro speaks English and Japanese.</p>
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<p>Public parking is available nearby at a rate of ¥1,000 per day. No prior reservation is necessary.</p>
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<p>Kogakuro is located just a 3-minute walk from Akakura Onsen Ski Resort. You can also visit Imori-ike Pond, a 12-minute drive away, and the Katakai Jomon Museum, 10 km away.</p>
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<p>Kogakuro is a non-smoking establishment and does not accept pets. Guests must observe silence between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.</p>
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<p>Guests can enjoy thermal baths/onsen, as well as a public bath and an outdoor bath.</p>
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<p>The ryokan offers traditional Japanese dishes for breakfast and dinner in its dining area. A bar and wine/champagne service are also available.</p>
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<p>Guests can quietly read a book in the on-site library or visit the Madarao Children&#8217;s Art Museum, located 19 km away.</p>
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<p>JR Myoko Kogen Station is accessible within a 15-minute drive, facilitating the exploration of the surroundings by train.</p>
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<p>Yes, children are welcome. Children over 4 years old are charged at the adult rate. Extra beds can be requested for an additional fee.</p>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><p>A breath of fresh air envelops you upon arrival at Kyukamura Myoko, a ryokan nestled in the heart of the majestic Myōkō region in Niigata Prefecture. This haven of serenity opens the doors to its hot springs surrounded by breathtaking scenery, where mountains and forests create a mystical ambiance. Here, every moment invites relaxation, between the revitalizing waters of the onsen, the sauna, and the gentle comfort also designed for people with reduced mobility, a promise of escape for all travelers.</p>

<p>Gozoku no yado, such could be the nickname of the rooms at Kyukamura Myoko as every detail embodies a skillfully studied harmony. These spaces combine minimalist Japanese elegance with modern amenities, with tatami mats reminiscent of ancient traditions and large windows revealing the surrounding natural panorama. Whether you are with family or friends, the spacious rooms will delight lovers of calm and authenticity, conducive to rest after a day of skiing or hiking in this blessed region.</p>

<p>A feast for the senses awaits you at the ryokan&#8217;s restaurant, where local cuisine takes center stage. In buffet form, the dishes prepared with regional ingredients reveal unique flavors, perfect for young and old. Nearby, other establishments offer an unforgettable tasting of Niigata&#8217;s specialties. This gastronomic experience perfectly complements your stay in this ryokan in Myōkō, an enchanting place where tradition and nature blend.</p></div>



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<span class="noteauth"><b>6/10</b></span> <span>An establishment offering a nice immersion in the surrounding nature but with fairly modern architecture and rooms. The meals seem well-prepared and respect culinary traditions, although the baths, even pleasant, lack natural charm. The overall welcoming atmosphere nevertheless provides a pleasant stay.</span>

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<p>Yes, Kyukamura Myoko is located in a geothermal area, with several hot springs nearby for you to relax.</p>
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<p>Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM, and check-out is before 10:00 AM.</p>
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<p>The staff at Kyukamura Myoko speaks Japanese.</p>
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<p>The establishment is entirely non-smoking and does not accept pets. Children over 13 years old are charged at the adult rate.</p>
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<p>In addition to the hot spring onsen, the ryokan has a sauna for its guests.</p>
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<p>Yes, there is a restaurant offering a buffet with kid-friendly options and special menus at an additional cost. Breakfast is particularly well-rated.</p>
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<p>Yes, free private parking is available on site without prior reservation, with accessible spaces for people with reduced mobility.</p>
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<p>The surroundings are ideal for skiing and hiking. Ski equipment rental, ski-to-door access, and a ski storage room are available on site. Golf courses are also accessible within 3 km.</p>
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<p>Cultural tours and walking tours can be arranged for an additional fee.</p>
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<p>The ryokan offers a free shuttle service. You are also 40 km from Nagano Station and 112 km from Matsumoto Airport. Public transport tickets can be purchased for an additional fee.</p>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><p>A true haven of peace nestled in the heart of Myōkō, the Morishigesou ryokan invites you to a stay marked by serenity and harmony with nature. In an environment imbued with tranquility, this traditional ryokan offers a soothing garden and close access to natural hot springs, perfect for relaxation after a day of skiing or hiking. The wellness service and warm hospitality of the establishment offer a true immersion into Japanese gentleness.</p>

<p>Typical and elegant, the rooms at Morishigesou reflect authentic Japanese charm with their tatami floor and cozy futons. Friendly and bright, they are available in family or quadruple configurations, and have a well-maintained shared bathroom. Ideal for a moment of sharing and disconnection, these spaces maintain a harmonious balance between tradition and simplicity, providing an enchanting setting in line with the spirit of a ryokan in Myōkō.</p>

<p>For curious palates, the ryokan offers tasty and generous Japanese cuisine, highlighting local seasonal products. The on-site restaurant is perfect for enjoying authentic and complete meals. For those wishing to explore the surroundings, charming restaurants are located a few kilometers away, offering diverse flavors for a rewarding culinary experience. With a variety of specialties, each meal becomes a journey into the culinary art of the region.</p></div>



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<p>The Morishigesou ryokan is located in a geothermal area with many hot springs nearby for relaxation, although the establishment itself does not have a private onsen.</p>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><p>Let yourself be enchanted by the timeless aura of this ryokan in Myōkō, where each moment seems suspended in a sweet harmony between tradition and nature. Overlooking breathtaking mountainous landscapes, the establishment invites you to dive into soothing thermal baths, open-air or in a cozy atmosphere, and enjoy revitalizing massages. The whisper of the surrounding forest and the majestic view of Mount Myoko enhance this serene interlude. With a sauna, modern amenities, and caring service, everything here exudes well-being.</p>

<p>Adorned with delicate tatami floors, the rooms flourish in a pure Japanese style where every detail invites escape. Natural light, enhanced by large bay windows, reveals spectacular panoramas of the mountains. The soft futons, combined with the modern comfort of amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, ensure enveloping and restorative nights. Ideal for stays as a couple or with family, the space invites you to savor the silence and surrounding beauty.</p>

<p>Delight your taste buds at the establishment&#8217;s restaurant, where a Kaiseki dinner, the quintessential Japanese culinary art, celebrates local seasonal products with refinement. In the morning, you will enjoy a breakfast blending Western and Japanese flavors. Just steps away, other establishments like the warm Akakura Café and the renowned Samurai restaurant extend this gustatory journey, offering delicious diversity to enhance your stay in the heart of the Myōkō mountains.</p></div>



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<span class="noteauth"><b>7/10</b></span> <span>The establishment skillfully blends traditional elements and modernity, with charming tatami rooms. The meals are visibly refined and well-presented, while the onsen, with a view, offers a relaxing experience. However, some more modern details slightly alter the authentic immersion. A great option to discover Japan.</span>

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<p>The indoor and outdoor public thermal baths are open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., allowing you to enjoy a moment of relaxation at any time of the day.</p>
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<p>You can check in between 3:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. On your departure day, please vacate your room before 10:00 a.m.</p>
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<p>The staff mainly speaks Japanese, but English service is also available to assist international guests.</p>
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<p>The establishment is non-smoking and does not accept pets. Cash payment is not accepted, please plan for another means of payment.</p>
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<p>In addition to the thermal baths, we offer massage services and a sauna for optimal relaxation.</p>
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<p>For dinner, a traditional Kaiseki-style meal is served, while breakfast offers a buffet of Western and Japanese dishes. Special diet menus are available upon request.</p>
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<p>Yes, free private parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation. A valet service is also provided.</p>
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<p>The hotel is only a 7-minute walk from the Akakura ski resort. Imori Pond, Myokokogen Station, Naena Falls, and Sasagamine are accessible by car.</p>
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<p>Unfortunately, pets are not allowed within the establishment.</p>
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<p>Guests can experience Japanese culture through our Kaiseki meal, traditional baths, and the proximity of cultural sites such as the Katakai Jomon Museum.</p>
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<p>The establishment is accessible by a public bus from JR Myoko Kogen Station, offering you a convenient public transport connection.</p>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><p>Echoing the serenity of the surrounding mountains, this ryokan in Myōkō offers a harmonious retreat where well-being is at the heart of the experience. The public baths invite you to a soothing immersion in warm waters, while the communal lounge, bathed in natural light, extends this atmosphere of relaxation. Ideally located, the establishment offers direct access to ski slopes and personalized solutions for ski enthusiasts, while ensuring the tranquility of an authentic setting.</p>

<p>Functional and imbued with Japanese simplicity, the rooms combine modernity and tradition. Some integrate tatami corners that invite meditation, while others offer breathtaking views of Myōkō&#8217;s changing landscapes. Perfect for hosting couples or families, they combine modern comfort with the warm essence of traditional ryokans, with options ranging from twin beds to traditional futons.</p>

<p>A place of culinary discovery, the Fuku Andon restaurant offers a harmonious fusion of Japanese and European cuisine, catering to different dietary requirements with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Just a few steps away, other local restaurants, like Samurai or Akakura Cafe, further enrich the experience by offering a wide variety of authentic flavors. Whether in the establishment or in the surroundings, each meal transforms into an ode to the terroir and tradition.</p></div>



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<span class="noteauth"><b>4/10</b></span> <span>Bringing together modern spaces with a few Japanese touches, the establishment modestly evokes the spirit of a ryokan. The cuisine focuses on varied dishes but lacks authentic finesse. The baths are functional, without notable charm. The rooms, while clean, struggle to offer a deep cultural immersion. Ideal for a simple stay.</span>

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                    <span>9.4</span>
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<p>Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.</p>
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<p>The hotel is located in a geothermal area with several nearby hot springs where you can relax.</p>
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<p>The staff speaks English and Japanese to assist you during your stay.</p>
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<p>Breakfast is offered at the ryokan. For other meals, you can explore nearby restaurants such as the Samurai restaurant located 700 meters away.</p>
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<p>Private parking is available nearby for a fee of 1,000¥ per day.</p>
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<p>Nearby attractions include Zenkoji Temple 33 km away and Jigokudani Monkey Park 45 km away. Numerous skiing activities are available in the immediate vicinity with direct access to the slopes.</p>
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<p>Pets are not allowed in the establishment.</p>
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<p>The Madarao Children&#8217;s Art Museum, located 18 km away, is an interesting cultural option. You can also participate in local events in the area when available.</p>
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<div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What wellness services are available?</span></div>
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<p>Although the hotel does not have a specific spa, the nearby public baths offer an excellent opportunity for relaxation.</p>
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<div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What transportation options are available to reach Hotel Moc?</span></div>
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<p>Matsumoto Airport is located 107 km away. You can reach the hotel by taking a taxi or car rental service from the airport.</p>
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<div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What rules should be followed during the stay?</span></div>
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<p>The hotel is a non-smoking establishment. Children aged 6 and over are welcome, but no extra beds or cribs are available.</p>
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<div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">Are there any discounts or special offers for stays?</span></div>
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<p>The establishment offers Genius discounts, subject to reservation dates and availability. Log in to see if you are eligible for these offers during your stay.</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[Blending Japanese tradition and modern comfort, this ryokan in Myōkō, Niigata offers tatami rooms, rejuvenating hot spring baths, and authentic cuisine. Steps from Akakura Onsen ski resort, guests enjoy ski storage, equipment rental, and family-friendly spaces. Choose Western beds or futons for a true cultural stay. Attentive staff, serene ambiance, and local dining delights make Star Hotel Akakura the ideal ryokan in Myōkō for relaxation, adventure, and immersive experiences.]]></description>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><p>Known for its prime location just steps from the Akakura Onsen ski resort, this ryokan in Myōkō combines Japanese tradition with modern comfort. With an interior dominated by tatami floors and a comforting hot spring bath, the establishment offers an experience dedicated to relaxation and well-being. Services such as a ski storage room, equipment rental, and leisure spaces like ping-pong and darts make it a favorite spot for couples and families seeking an escape.</p>

<p>Offering various accommodation options, the rooms at this ryokan cater to all needs. Visitors can choose between Western beds with private bathrooms or traditional futons within authentic Japanese rooms. The latter, with access to a shared bathroom, immerse guests in a complete cultural experience at the heart of local culture. The spaces are carefully arranged to provide comfort and serenity after a busy day.</p>

<p>The establishment&#8217;s dining delights the palate with refined Japanese cuisine, carefully prepared to reflect local flavors. Those who wish to explore the surroundings will also be charmed by the proximity of renowned restaurants, such as the charming Akakura Café and the authentic specialties of the Samurai restaurant, all located a few steps away. Between the elegance of on-site meals and the culinary treasures of the neighborhood, every moment is a celebration of Myōkō&#8217;s delights.</p></div>



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<span class="noteauth"><b>6/10</b></span> <span>This ryokan mixes traditional elements with modernity. The rooms respect the codes with tatamis, but the decoration remains simple. The onsen offers a decent experience without unique character. On the culinary side, efforts are visible in the dishes, although the offering seems modest. The architecture is functional but not very immersive.</span>

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                    <span>7.8</span>
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                    <span>8.7</span>
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                    <span>8.1</span>
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                    <span>9.5</span>
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<p>Yes, the Star Hotel Akakura has a hot spring bath where you can relax during your stay. </p>
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<p>Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM, and check-out must be done before 10:00 AM. </p>
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<p>The staff speaks English and Japanese to facilitate communication with guests.</p>
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<p>The establishment does not allow pets and is entirely non-smoking. Parties or events are not permitted, and guests are asked to avoid making noise between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.</p>
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<p>In addition to the thermal bath/onsen, you can enjoy board games and puzzles for entertainment and relaxation.</p>
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<p>The Star Hotel Akakura offers Japanese meals. A breakfast is also served each morning to start the day right.</p>
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<p>Yes, there is a free and private parking available on-site, with no prior reservation needed. </p>
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<p>The ryokan is located a 5-minute walk from the Akakura Onsen ski resort. Other attractions include Imori-ike Pond, a 10-minute drive away, and the Katakai Jomon Museum, 10 km away. </p>
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<p>Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the establishment.</p>
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<p>Although the ryokan does not offer specific cultural activities, its proximity to cultural sites like the Katakai Jomon Museum allows guests to discover the local culture.</p>
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<p>The JR Myoko-Kogen Station is 5.5 km from the ryokan, making it accessible by train followed by a short taxi or bus ride.</p>
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<div class="descriptionhotel"><p>Perched in the heart of the soothing landscape of Myōkō, the Kofukan ryokan opens as a sanctuary of harmony and well-being. The comforting scent of wood enhanced by the warmth of thermal baths invites a timeless pause. Here, the gardens blend with the majestic mountains of Mount Myōkō, offering a constantly changing spectacle. Visitors unwind in spaces designed to soothe the body and mind, between dreamlike public baths and relaxing massages. The ambiance is adorned with silence and serenity – a precious parenthesis in the hustle and bustle of daily life.</p>

<p>Magnified by traditional shoji screens and tatami flooring, the rooms of the ryokan in Myōkō combine Japanese grace and modern comfort. Each space, bathed in soft light, offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding natural treasures. The futons, carefully prepared, promise restorative sleep, while modern amenities – such as air conditioning and private bathroom – ensure uncompromised relaxation. Here, every detail is designed to nourish the soul and forget the outside turmoil.</p>

<p>Immersed in a friendly and family atmosphere, the gastronomy of the Kofukan ryokan transports visitors to the heart of Japanese culinary traditions. The two on-site restaurants amaze with their seasonal menus, skillfully composed to highlight each ingredient. To prolong these delights, nearby local establishments allow discovering other authentic flavors, notably by Lake Nojiri, offering a setting that is both gourmet and enchanting.</p></div>



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<span class="noteauth"><b>7/10</b></span> <span>Just the right balance between tradition and modernity, this ryokan offers a charming setting with classical Japanese-style rooms, a well-presented meal, and pleasant baths. However, a few modern elements slightly dilute the complete immersion in the authentic Japanese experience.</span>

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<div class="accordion-title"><span class="title">What are the check-in and check-out times at the Kofukan ryokan?</span></div>
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<p>Check-in is between 15:00 and 23:00, and check-out must be completed before 10:00. We recommend informing the establishment in advance of your expected arrival time.</p>
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<p>Yes, the Kofukan ryokan has thermal baths where you can relax. Please note it is a public bath, so swimsuits are not allowed.</p>
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<p>The staff speaks English and Japanese, making communication easier for most international guests.</p>
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<p>The establishment is entirely non-smoking, and pets are not allowed. Please also avoid making noise between 22:00 and 07:00. Parties and events are not permitted.</p>
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<p>The ryokan offers wellness services including a public bath, an outdoor bath, and massages (for an additional fee). You can also enjoy massage chairs on-site.</p>
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<p>Yes, the ryokan has two restaurants where you can enjoy Japanese multi-course dinners. Children&#8217;s menus and special diet menus are available upon request.</p>
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<p>Yes, free and private parking is available on-site for our guests without the need for prior reservation.</p>
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<p>The ryokan is located near the Myoko Suginohara ski resort, the Myoko Sunshine Land amusement park, and just 15 minutes by car from several local attractions. Skiing, cycling, and hiking options are available nearby.</p>
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<p>Unfortunately, pets are not allowed within the establishment.</p>
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<p>Kofukan offers an authentic Japanese experience with traditional tatami-style rooms and shoji screens. You can also participate in cultural workshops on request.</p>
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<p>The Kofukan ryokan offers a free shuttle from and to the JR Myoko Kogen station, which is only 1 km away. The shuttle is also available on weekdays for the Akakura and Ikenodaira ski resorts.</p>
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<p>Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas of the ryokan.</p>
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