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Ryokan

Zao Onsen Yoshidaya

Yamagata City, Yamagata, Japan
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Guest review score

Very Good
Reviews: 35
4.2

Access

Mokichi Kinenkan-mae Station
20 min drive
Zao Station
22 min drive
Kaminoyamaonsen Station
23 min drive

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2 room types
[Japanese-style room, 6 tatami mats, 20 square meters, capacity 2 people] A purely Japanese-style room with a hot spring resort atmosphere.
[Japanese-style room, 6 tatami mats, 20 square meters, capacity 2 people] Suitable for individuals and couples. The warmth of the tatami mats and the relaxing atmosphere are appealing.
[Japanese-style room, 6 tatami mats, 20 square meters, capacity 2 people] Suitable for individuals and couples. The warmth of the tatami mats and the relaxing atmosphere are appealing.
No smoking
20 m²
Max 2 adults / 1 child
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room
  • [Yoshidaya] A long-established inn located in the center of Zao Onsen hot spring town. It boasts hot spring water that flows directly from the source and is packed with beneficial effects!
    Only 4 rooms left!
    Free cancellation until 25 Mar
    No meal
    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    -9%
    £78.11
    £70.30
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [Room Only Plan]Enjoy Zao Onsen to your heart's content! Includes free hot sprin [Room only]

    Free cancellation until 25/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    We have prepared a [Room Only Plan]perfect for those who want to refresh in the hot springs after sightseeing or work. You can stay with a flexible plan without being tied to meal times. Recommended for those who want to enjoy dining out during sightseeing or work, or simply relax in the hot springs. Take advantage of this great value and enjoy the charm of Zao Onsen Bath Our proud free-flowing hot spring onsen is available 24 hours a day! The milky white hot springs are renowned as beautifying waters, The unique smoothness of sulfur springs after bathing is highly praised. Not only does it help make your skin smooth, but it is also expected to improve conditions like poor circulation, high blood pressure, and rheumatism. After bathing, your body will feel warm and cozy, allowing you to enjoy a soothing moment for both your mind and body. <Exclusive Benefits for Lodgers> Lodgers can enjoy free access to the hot spring facilities of the Zao Onsen Group 'Meito Ichimon Takamiya' (OAKHILL, HAMMOND, Lucent, Jurin, Rurikura, Meito Shaso) [How to use] Please inform the front desk on the day of use.

    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    £70.30
    £78.11
    9% Off
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Room only
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    25/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    20%
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

  • [Japanese Breakfast] A relaxing Japanese moment to start your day.
    Only 4 rooms left!
    Free cancellation until 25 Mar
    No meal
    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    -9%
    £83.32
    £74.99
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [Breakfast Included Plan] Fully Enjoy Zao Onsen! Includes free hot spring hoppin [Room only]

    Free cancellation until 25/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    This is a breakfast-included plan without dinner, where you can soak in the hot springs at a reasonable price and enjoy a warm breakfast There are many recommended restaurants around Zao Onsen town and near our facility! Feel free to enjoy your time at your favorite restaurants. For breakfast, we will serve a Japanese-style set meal. Bath Our proud free-flowing hot spring onsen is available 24 hours a day! The milky white hot springs are renowned as beautifying waters, The unique smoothness of sulfur springs after bathing is highly praised. Not only does it help make your skin smooth, but it is also expected to improve conditions like poor circulation, high blood pressure, and rheumatism. After bathing, your body will feel warm and cozy, allowing you to enjoy a soothing moment for both your mind and body. <Exclusive Benefits for Lodgers> Lodgers can enjoy free access to the hot spring facilities of the Zao Onsen Group 'Meito Ichimon Takamiya' (OAKHILL, HAMMOND, Lucent, Jurin, Rurikura, Meito Shaso) [How to use] Please inform the front desk on the day of use.

    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    £74.99
    £83.32
    9% Off
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Room only
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    25/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    20%
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

  • [Famous Hot Springs, Zao Onsen] Enjoy the free-flowing water from the historic and therapeutic Zao Onsen to your heart's content
    Only 4 rooms left!
    Free cancellation until 25 Mar
    No meal
    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    -9%
    £88.53
    £79.68
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [Senior Discount Plan]Exclusive for 50 years old and above! A luxurious moment f [Room only]

    Free cancellation until 25/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    〜[Exclusive for 50 years old and above! Senior Discount Plan]Enjoy a luxurious adult moment in Zao〜 This is a special discount plan dedicated only to those aged 50 and above. With this plan, guests aged 50 and older can enjoy a discount of 1,650 yen per person per night! During the day, experience the beauty of nature through ropeways and trekking; at night, unwind and heal your fatigue surrounded by steam. Enjoy a 'special trip' that is unique to this stage in life. *Note* ・Applicable only when all staying guests are 50 years old or older. ・At check-in, we kindly request all guests to present their identification cards. If no ID is presented, the regular (non-discounted) price will apply. ・The displayed prices are already discounted. Discounts will not be applied at the time of payment. Meals For dinner, you can choose one dish from two menu options: [Kome no Musume Pork Shabu-Shabu] or [Jingisukan]. Please select your preferred dish. Be sure to inform us when making your reservation. Please select a unified menu for the entire group. If no preference is specified, we will prepare [Kome no Musume Pork Shabu-Shabu]. 〜 Yamagata Prefecture's Kome no Musume Pork 〜 A brand of pork from Yamagata Prefecture highly praised at pork meat evaluation competitions. It is characterized by its chewy texture and flavorful meat quality. Enjoy it as a healthy shabu-shabu dish. 〜 Zao Specialty Jingisukan 〜 It is said that Genghis Khan originated in Zao, Using fresh lamb and our restaurant's unique special sauce, it is one of our most proud dishes. For breakfast, we will serve a Japanese-style set meal. Bath Our proud free-flowing hot spring onsen is available 24 hours a day! The milky white hot springs are renowned as beautifying waters, The unique smoothness of sulfur springs after bathing is highly praised. Not only does it help make your skin smooth, but it is also expected to improve conditions like poor circulation, high blood pressure, and rheumatism. After bathing, your body will feel warm and cozy, allowing you to enjoy a soothing moment for both your mind and body. <Exclusive Benefits for Lodgers> Lodgers can enjoy free access to the hot spring facilities of the Zao Onsen Group 'Meito Ichimon Takamiya' (OAKHILL, HAMMOND, Lucent, Jurin, Rurikura, Meito Shaso) [How to use] Please inform the front desk on the day of use.

    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    £79.68
    £88.53
    9% Off
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Room only
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    25/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    20%
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese room, Non-smoking ([Japanese-style room 6 tatami] Suitable for solo travelers, couples, or married couples / Shared restroom)

No smoking
20 m²
Max 2 adults / 1 child
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room
[Japanese-style room, 12.5 tatami mats] Enjoy a relaxing time surrounded by the scent of tatami mats.
[Japanese-style room, 12.5 tatami mats] Enjoy a relaxing time surrounded by the scent of tatami mats.
[Japanese-style room, 12.5 tatami mats] Enjoy a relaxing time surrounded by the scent of tatami mats.
No smoking
30 m²
Max 6 adults / 5 children
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room
  • [Yoshidaya] A long-established inn located in the center of Zao Onsen hot spring town. It boasts hot spring water that flows directly from the source and is packed with beneficial effects!
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 25 Mar
    No meal
    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    -9%
    £98.95
    £89.06
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [Room Only Plan]Enjoy Zao Onsen to your heart's content! Includes free hot sprin [Room only]

    Free cancellation until 25/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    We have prepared a [Room Only Plan]perfect for those who want to refresh in the hot springs after sightseeing or work. You can stay with a flexible plan without being tied to meal times. Recommended for those who want to enjoy dining out during sightseeing or work, or simply relax in the hot springs. Take advantage of this great value and enjoy the charm of Zao Onsen Bath Our proud free-flowing hot spring onsen is available 24 hours a day! The milky white hot springs are renowned as beautifying waters, The unique smoothness of sulfur springs after bathing is highly praised. Not only does it help make your skin smooth, but it is also expected to improve conditions like poor circulation, high blood pressure, and rheumatism. After bathing, your body will feel warm and cozy, allowing you to enjoy a soothing moment for both your mind and body. <Exclusive Benefits for Lodgers> Lodgers can enjoy free access to the hot spring facilities of the Zao Onsen Group 'Meito Ichimon Takamiya' (OAKHILL, HAMMOND, Lucent, Jurin, Rurikura, Meito Shaso) [How to use] Please inform the front desk on the day of use.

    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    £89.06
    £98.95
    9% Off
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Room only
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    25/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    20%
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

  • [Japanese Breakfast] A relaxing Japanese moment to start your day.
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 25 Mar
    No meal
    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    -9%
    £104.15
    £93.74
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [Breakfast Included Plan] Fully Enjoy Zao Onsen! Includes free hot spring hoppin [Room only]

    Free cancellation until 25/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    This is a breakfast-included plan without dinner, where you can soak in the hot springs at a reasonable price and enjoy a warm breakfast There are many recommended restaurants around Zao Onsen town and near our facility! Feel free to enjoy your time at your favorite restaurants. For breakfast, we will serve a Japanese-style set meal. Bath Our proud free-flowing hot spring onsen is available 24 hours a day! The milky white hot springs are renowned as beautifying waters, The unique smoothness of sulfur springs after bathing is highly praised. Not only does it help make your skin smooth, but it is also expected to improve conditions like poor circulation, high blood pressure, and rheumatism. After bathing, your body will feel warm and cozy, allowing you to enjoy a soothing moment for both your mind and body. <Exclusive Benefits for Lodgers> Lodgers can enjoy free access to the hot spring facilities of the Zao Onsen Group 'Meito Ichimon Takamiya' (OAKHILL, HAMMOND, Lucent, Jurin, Rurikura, Meito Shaso) [How to use] Please inform the front desk on the day of use.

    Super SaleFlash Coupon
    £93.74
    £104.15
    9% Off
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Room only
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    25/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    20%
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

  • [Rice Daughter Pig Shabu-Shabu Set] Healthy shabu-shabu of "Rice Daughter Pig," which won the top prize in the pork competition in Japan.
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 25 Mar
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    £106.24
    Taxes & fees incl.

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.
    Plan details

    [Rakuten Super SALE] Relax with hot springs and local cuisine Yoshidaya Ryokan [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    Free cancellation until 25/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    Coupon

    *The discount is calculated based on the original price.

    Rakuten Super SALE in progress! ! Extremely popular throughout the year! This is our recommended basic plan with 1 night and 2 meals included Soothe your tired body from sightseeing with Zao Onsen's natural hot spring water! Our heartfelt cuisine and warm hospitality will help you relax. From spring to summer, enjoy alpine plants and hiking. In autumn, it's time for leaf-peeping. In winter, of course, it's skiing! The charm of Zao Onsen is that you can enjoy it all year round. It's also popular with those who enjoy driving along the Zao Line and Echo Line. Meals For dinner, you can choose one dish from two menu options: [Kome no Musume Pork Shabu-Shabu] or [Jingisukan]. Please select your preferred dish. Be sure to inform us when making your reservation. Please select a unified menu for the entire group. If no preference is specified, we will prepare [Kome no Musume Pork Shabu-Shabu]. ~Yamagata Prefecture-produced Kome-no-Musume Pork~ A brand of pork from Yamagata Prefecture highly praised at pork meat evaluation competitions. It is characterized by its chewy texture and flavorful meat quality. Enjoy it as a healthy shabu-shabu dish. ~Zao Specialty Genghis Khan~ Did you know? It is said that Genghis Khan originated in Zao, Using fresh lamb and our restaurant's unique special sauce, it is one of our most proud dishes. For breakfast, we will serve a Japanese-style set meal. Bath Our proud free-flowing hot spring onsen is available 24 hours a day! The milky white hot springs are renowned as beautifying waters, The unique smoothness of sulfur springs after bathing is highly praised. Not only does it help make your skin smooth, but it is also expected to improve conditions like poor circulation, high blood pressure, and rheumatism. After bathing, your body will feel warm and cozy, allowing you to enjoy a soothing moment for both your mind and body. <Exclusive Benefits for Lodgers> Lodgers can enjoy free access to the hot spring facilities of the Zao Onsen Group 'Meito Ichimon Takamiya' (OAKHILL, HAMMOND, Lucent, Jurin, Rurikura, Meito Shaso) [How to use] Please inform the front desk on the day of use.

    Rakuten Special OfferFlash Coupon
    £106.24
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    25/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    20%
    2 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese room, Non-smoking ([Japanese-style Room 12.5 Tatami] Spacious Guest Room / Shared Toilet)

No smoking
30 m²
Max 6 adults / 5 children
Room facilities
  • Internet available in room