Yumoto Kissho
8,6/10 Excellent - Based on 125 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Miyagi Prefecture, the ryokan in Osaki, Yumoto Kissho, invites its guests to an unparalleled immersion in Japanese serenity and elegance. This haven of peace harmoniously combines tradition and modernity by offering a revitalizing hot spring bath and a peaceful garden, perfect for complete relaxation. With well-thought-out services such as a free shuttle, a 24-hour reception, and Wi-Fi available throughout the establishment, every detail is designed to ensure a warm and soothing experience.
A beautiful blend of aesthetics and comfort, the rooms at Yumoto Kissho finely reflect the Japanese art of living. Equipped with modern beds or futons placed on traditional tatami, they offer travelers the opportunity to personalize their stay. Each room features a television, an immaculate private bathroom, as well as a kettle and refrigerator for added convenience. The luxury accommodations, on the other hand, are distinguished by their private hot spring bath, offering an intimate and luxurious retreat after a day of exploration.
Culinary delights are not left out with a restaurant serving delicate and refined Japanese cuisine based on local ingredients. The buffet breakfasts, composed of regional specialties and fresh fruits, will awaken your taste buds in the morning. For those wishing to explore the surroundings, various restaurants with diverse flavors are easily accessible, allowing for the discovery of even more gastronomic delights from the Osaki region.
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Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
7/10 Numerous traditional elements are present in the premises and rooms, but the modern impact slightly reduces immersion. The culinary experience is refined and highlighted, while the onsen offer pleasant panoramas and respect traditions well. Nice authenticity, although some details are more contemporary.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
24-hour reception
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Breakfast
Positive Reviews
Excellent onsen and baths
Guests consistently praise the onsen facilities, including private and public baths, outdoor baths in the forest, and the availability of private baths without reservation or extra fees.
Delicious and varied meals
Breakfast and dinner are frequently highlighted as delicious, with a wide variety of dishes, local specialties like mochi, and attentive staff presenting the meals.
Friendly and helpful staff
Staff are described as very friendly and courteous, doing their best to assist guests even with language barriers, and providing a welcoming atmosphere.
Comfortable and clean rooms
Rooms are noted as clean, comfortable, spacious, and beautifully designed with traditional Japanese elements like tatami mats and sliding doors.
Convenient amenities and services
The hotel offers a 24/7 shop, shuttle bus service to the JR station, free drinks in the lounge, and thoughtful amenities such as Yukata and refill services.
Great views and relaxing environment
Many guests enjoyed spectacular views of the mountains, quiet surroundings, and the opportunity to relax in nature or go hiking nearby.
Negative Reviews
Challenging access and location
Some guests found it difficult to reach the hotel due to an uphill walk, incorrect map locations, or needing to reserve the shuttle in advance.
Room size and layout concerns
A few guests mentioned that rooms were smaller than expected or lacked convenient power sockets near the bed, making charging devices less easy.
Occasional maintenance issues
There were comments about areas needing repair, such as the exterior or bath facilities, and occasional broken equipment like a monitor for apartment access.
Communication and check-in difficulties
Some guests experienced challenges with check-in, entry codes, or communicating with staff due to limited English proficiency.
Minor inconveniences with services
A few reviews noted the need to prepare their own futon beds, unclear breakfast buffet instructions, or lack of hot showers in private onsens.
Meal and location preferences
A small number of guests felt the dinner could be improved, the location was a bit remote, or the price was a little high compared to expectations.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM, while check-out is no later than 11:00 AM.
What languages are spoken at this establishment?
The staff at Yumoto Kissho speaks Japanese.
Are there any specific restrictions or regulations to follow?
The establishment is entirely non-smoking and does not allow pets. The minimum age for check-in is 18 years.
What wellness options are available at the ryokan?
Yumoto Kissho offers a thermal bath/onsen, a public bath, an outdoor bath, and spa/gym changing rooms for your relaxation.
Do you offer on-site dining options?
Yes, we have an on-site restaurant. A buffet breakfast with local specialties and fruits is served every morning.
Is parking available for guests?
Free private parking is available on site without prior reservation, and it is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
What activities and tourist spots are nearby?
The establishment is close to many natural and cultural attractions. For specific recommendations, please contact us directly.
Do you accept pets?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
Do you offer cultural activities?
We can arrange cultural activities upon request. Please contact the reception for more information on available options during your stay.
How can I access the ryokan without a personal vehicle?
We offer a free shuttle service. The establishment is 34 km from Furukawa Station and 38 km from Kurikoma-Kogen Station.
Are rooms equipped for making hot drinks?
Yes, each accommodation is equipped with a kettle and a tray for making tea or coffee.
Do you offer special discounts for bookings?
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