시키노 야도 미치노쿠안

🌲Nine rooms, one quiet forest at the foot of Zao

Shiroishi, Miyagi · Shiki no Yado Michinoku-an

1

A nine-room hideaway held by the forest

• 🌲Set on the Shiroishi Zao foothills, wrapped in four seasons of nature
• 🏡Only nine rooms, each with its own character and complete privacy
• 🍃Hours of stillness broken only by pheasant calls and wind in the trees

2

Stone onsen tubs in your own room

• ♨️Japanese-Western suite 'Akebono-an', 110 sqm, with a stone hot-spring bath and mist sauna
• 🛏️Suite 'Shinonome', a modern Japanese-Western room with its own onsen bath
• 🌿Suite 'Tanrei' with a semi-open-air stone hot-spring tub
• ♿Akebono-an is barrier-free (renovated March 2024)

3

A sodium cold spring that warms you through

• ♨️Sodium chloride and hydrogen sulfate spring (hypotonic, neutral, cold mineral)
• 💧Drawn from the ryokan's own source and gently warmed for a soft soak
• 🩹Said to ease fatigue, neuralgia, poor circulation and joint pain

4

Sendai beef and the season on one tray

• 🥩Sendai beef mini steak
• 🐟Seasonal seafood from the nearby coast
• 🍚Rice from contracted farms — the prized grain once sent to the local lord
• 🍶Miyagi jizake and the okami's homemade fruit liqueurs

5

A mountain ryokan close to Sendai

• 🚗About 15 minutes from Shiroishi IC on the Tohoku Expressway
• 🚄About 15 minutes from Sendai Station to Shiroishi-Zao Station
• 🚐Free shuttle by reservation (departs Shiroishi-Zao Station at 14:35)
• 🅿️About 60 minutes by car from Sendai Airport

Mountain silence, a hot spring in your own room, and Sendai beef kaiseki — four seasons shared by just nine rooms.

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* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

100.0 150.0 From Shiroishi Station (JR Tohoku Main Line): Take the Shiroishi City Bus bound for Yajiro/Kamasaki and get off at Michinokuan Bus Stop (approx. 20 min). About 5 min on foot from there.

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.