Takamiya Hotel Rurikura Resort, Yamagata (Yamagata) - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Zao Onsen Sandogawa 1118-7, Yamagata (Yamagata), Japan, 990-2301

Takamiya Hotel Rurikura Resort offers unparalleled ski-to-door access from the Yokokura ski slope, making it an ideal destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Nestled in the stunning Zaoonsen area, this 3.5-star resort combines luxurious accommodations with traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy unique features such as outdoor hot spring baths and karaoke rooms, ensuring a memorable stay within a remarkable natural setting.

Location

Situated right in front of the Yokokura slope of Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort, the resort is minutes from Zao Sanroku Ropeway and Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. The nearest airport, Yamagata Airport, is just 28 km away, making it easily accessible for guests.

Rooms

Guests can choose from 40 air-conditioned rooms featuring amenities such as refrigerators and LCD televisions. Each room includes a private bathroom equipped with a bath, and all rooms provide stunning mountain views to enhance the experience.

Eat & Drink

The resort offers a traditional kaiseki multi-course dinner, showcasing shabushabu or sukiyaki meat dishes. Mornings feature a Japanese breakfast or a breakfast buffet rich in Japanese dishes to satisfy various tastes.

Leisure & Business

Guests at Takamiya Hotel Rurikura Resort can unwind in the indoor mineral hot springs or enjoy the sauna facilities. The seasonal outdoor pool and karaoke rooms offer additional options for entertainment and relaxation.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room Bathroom

Max:

6 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Family Room

Max:

6 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

Max:

3 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

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Getting around

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City Centre

Yamagata (Yamagata) 9.2 km

Airports

Sendai (SDJ) 78.0 km

Shonai (SYO) 130.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Good Dinners!

“I absolutely loved the dinner selections, each night bringing a new and tantalizing dish. The multiple small courses truly enhanced the dining experience!” view full review

Easy Access to Skiing

“Being just minutes away from the ski resort greatly boosted our skiing experience. Plus, the convenience of having a rental store nearby was a fantastic bonus.” view full review

Comfortable Suite!

“The suite offered an incredibly comfortable atmosphere, making it the perfect place to unwind after a long day on the slopes.” view full review

Convenient Dining Options

“The half board option was great, allowing us to enjoy varied meals while offering flexibility for our schedule. Overall, it made our stay much more enjoyable.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Ski pass vendor

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sauna
Hot spring bath
Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Zao Onsen Sandogawa 1118-7, Yamagata (Yamagata), Japan, 990-2301

Map view

Zao Onsen Sandogawa 1118-7, Yamagata (Yamagata), Japan, 990-2301

City landmarks

Zao Ropeway

650 m

Ski Area

Zao Onsen Ski Resort

1.0 km

1138

Museum of History and Culture Warabe No Sato

1.1 km

Zao Onsen

Sakazuki Lake

1.6 km

Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort

1.3 km

862-1 Zaoonsen

Zaoonsen Genshichiroten Hot Spring

1.6 km

Zao Onsen

870 m

951 Zao Onsen

Yamagata Sake Museum

650 m

Rossignol Store

660 m

japan

670 m

Zao Sanroku Ropeway

810 m

Zaoonsen

Shantan

880 m

Zao Onsen Dai-rotemburo

860 m

Ryokan Yoshidaya

1.5 km

Zao Sky Cable

1.1 km

Tobaggan

1.3 km

Zao Onsen

Dokkonuma Swamp

2.3 km

Zao Onsen

Mt. Torikabuto

5.2 km

Zao Onsen

Torikabutoyama

1.9 km

Near Jizo Mountain

Frost Covered Trees of Zao

3.4 km

Dokko Numa

2.3 km

Sato Museum of History and Culture

2.6 km

Zao Onsen

Zao Jizoson

3.4 km

Snow Monsters Area

3.0 km

Sanpokojinsan

3.5 km

Mt. Jizo

3.5 km

Japan

Zao Liza World

4.3 km

Bodairakogen Zao

Ｚａｏたいらぐら

4.1 km

Zao Bodaira Highlands

4.2 km

Nearby

905 Kawa-mae

Shinzaemon-no-Yu

390 m

Restaurants

Shiba Mama No Omise

930 m

939-3 Zao Onsen

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

84%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

10.0

Service

8.4

Dining

6.6

Jayden

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this resort. The location is incredibly convenient, just a short walk from the gondola lift, making it easy to access the ski slopes. The rooms felt clean and comfortable, although they could use some updating. The service was kind and responsive, which made my experience much more enjoyable. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and I found it lacking compared to my expectations.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but they need a lot of work to feel modern.

Service

9.0

The service was very kind and helpful, especially the staff at the front desk and in the restaurant.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, just a short walk from the gondola lift that takes you to the ski slopes.

Dining

6.0

While the breakfast options were decent, I hoped for a bit more variety.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were decent, but nothing extraordinary stood out to me during my stay.

Olivia

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.0/10

My stay at this resort was quite pleasant overall. The proximity to the gondola lift made accessing the ski slopes incredibly convenient, and the cozy, spotless rooms made my time there more enjoyable. The staff was exceptionally welcoming and always ready to help, though I wish the breakfast offerings were a bit more diverse. The amenities were decent but could use a little upgrade in terms of modern features.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, providing a cozy retreat after a day on the slopes.

Service

8.0

The service was warm and helpful, making my experience much more enjoyable. The staff was eager to assist with any requests.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, right across from the Sanroku Gondola station, making it easy to access all three ski resorts around Zao Onsen.

Dining

6.0

While the meals were quite nice, I found the breakfast selection to be limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

Overall, the facilities are good but would benefit from some updates to enhance the overall experience.

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.6/10

I had a great time at this hotel! The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the service was really attentive and pleasant. The location couldn't be more convenient, as it’s right across from the gondola lift providing easy access to ski resorts. While the food offerings were quite good, I wished there were more variety in the breakfast options. Overall, it was a wonderful stay, though some improvements in the menu would make it even better.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, perfect for unwinding after a day of skiing.

Service

9.0

The staff were really helpful and attentive, especially the front desk team who went out of their way to assist.

Location

10.0

The hotel is super convenient, directly across from the gondola station which makes heading to the slopes a breeze.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, but I would have appreciated more options, especially for breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were nice, but there’s definitely room for improvement in terms of dining variety.

Mark

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.2/10

I had a great experience at this resort, especially because of its fantastic location right across from the ski slopes and gondola. The rooms were clean and comfortable, which made my stay enjoyable. The dining options were delicious with a variety of amazing breakfasts, although the service could have been a bit faster. Overall, the value for money was excellent, especially considering the convenient access to skiing.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a cozy retreat after a long day on the slopes.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and accommodating, though there were times when I felt they could have been quicker to respond.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, just a short walk to the ski slopes and gondola, making it super convenient for skiing.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with amazing breakfast options that really fueled my days.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent and complemented my stay well, although I would have liked to see a few more amenities.

Rowan

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort. The proximity to the ski resorts is fantastic, making it super convenient for skiing enthusiasts like me. The rooms were exceptionally clean and comfortable, although they could use some updates. The service was attentive and really pleasant, making my experience even better. However, the dining options were somewhat lacking, especially for breakfast, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, I found it good value for money.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were exceptionally clean and comfortable, but they could use some updates for a more modern feel.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive and really pleasant, which added to the enjoyment of my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is incredibly convenient, right near the gondola lift, making it perfect for accessing all the ski resorts.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were somewhat lacking, especially for breakfast, which was a bit disappointing.