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타오야 아키우
Taoya Akiu
Sendai · Miyagi onsen ryokan — A Renowned Spring Once Loved by the Imperial Family, in Sendai's Own Backyard
★ 4.0TrustYou 89/100 · 1,544 reviews|SendaiFrom ₩558,905 / night (2 adults)
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ABOUT
About this ryokan
♨️A Renowned Spring Once Loved by the Imperial Family, in Sendai's Own Backyard
Miyagi · Taoya Akiu
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An Open-Air Bath Embraced by the Garden
- 🌿'Kazenone' and 'Takinone,' open-air rock baths swapped between men and women, offer garden views as you soak
- 💡At night, the garden's illuminated waterfall and the sound of falling water create a magical mood
- 🪵A rustic bath built with a wooden roof and natural rock, where you can perch on a stone for a leisurely half-body soak
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The Renowned Communal Bath and Sauna
- ♨️Akiu's hot spring water, known as 'Natori-no-miyu,' one of Japan's three great imperial baths and one of Oshu's three renowned springs
- 🌡️A high-ceilinged, open communal bath with two temperature options to suit your preference
- 🧖A hypotonic, mildly alkaline, high-temperature sodium-calcium chloride spring, good for cuts, poor circulation, and dry skin
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Private Rental Baths
- 🛁Four private baths — Miyabi, Hibiki, Shizuku, and Shiori — offer unheated, unfiltered source water
- 💎Each has its own character, from the marble tub of Miyabi to the atmospheric wooden rock baths of Shizuku and Shiori
- 👨👩👧Available 16:00–24:00 for 3,300 yen (tax included) per hour, for private time with family or friends
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All-Inclusive Buffet
- 🍽️A creative buffet made fresh at the live kitchen, featuring seasonal dishes and local specialties
- 🥩Packed with Miyagi delicacies like Sendai's signature charcoal-grilled gyutan (ox tongue) and fried Sanriku oysters
- 🍶Draft beer, wine, and local sake are all included free with dinner, all-inclusive style
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The Live Kitchen Restaurant
- 🍳Watch the dynamic live kitchen at work as you enjoy freshly made dishes in a spacious dining room
- 🍨A lavish buffet lineup includes Häagen-Dazs ice cream, freshly baked pizza, and an assorted sashimi platter
- 🍚Mornings start with a Japanese-Western buffet, including the popular seafood rice bowl
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Rooms
- 🏯Classic rooms blending old-world charm with modern touches, centered around Japanese-style layouts
- 🛏️A range of room types is offered, including Japanese-style, semi-Western, new-wing executive, and annex rooms
- 🚿A comfortable resort stay in rooms equipped with their own bathroom and toilet
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Classic Lounge and Facilities
- 🛋️Spend a special moment in the stately lobby lounge, steeped in the inn's long history
- 🔥Afternoon tea is served in the library lounge, bar, and fireplace lounge
- 🎁An all-inclusive stay covering most on-site services, from evening drinks and lounge beverages to late-night snacks
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Location and Access
- 📍The historic Akiu Onsen, known as 'Sendai's backyard,' in Taihaku Ward, Sendai, Miyagi
- 🚗About 15 minutes from Sendai-Minami IC on the Tohoku Expressway, with free parking for about 300 vehicles
- 🚌About 45 minutes by shuttle bus from JR Sendai Station (reservation required), near Rairaikyo Gorge
TAOYA Akiu is a classic hot spring resort where old-inn refinement meets modern comfort. 'Natori-no-miyu,' the renowned spring once loved by the imperial family, a waterfall coloring the garden, and leisurely all-inclusive time await you in Sendai's own backyard.
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Read the property's own description▾
Property Location With a stay at Sendai Akiu Spa Hotel Iwanumaya in Sendai, you'll be 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Akiu Otaki Falls and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Sendai Gymnasium. This spa ryokan is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Yagiyama Zoo and 10.6 mi (17 km) from Sendai Mediatheque. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 148 air-conditioned rooms featuring private spa tubs and LCD televisions. Kitchens are ou…Read more ↓
Property Location With a stay at Sendai Akiu Spa Hotel Iwanumaya in Sendai, you'll be 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Akiu Otaki Falls and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Sendai Gymnasium. This spa ryokan is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Yagiyama Zoo and 10.6 mi (17 km) from Sendai Mediatheque. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 148 air-conditioned rooms featuring private spa tubs and LCD televisions. Kitchens are outfitted with refrigerators. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and separate sitting areas. Amenities Dip into one of the 2 spa tubs or enjoy other recreational amenities including hot springs and a sauna. Additional amenities at this ryokan include complimentary wireless Internet access, shopping on site, and a television in a common area. Business Amenities Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite. Dining Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the ryokan's coffee shop/caf�. Nearby Attractions Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Rairaikyo Gorge - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Sendai Kaleidoscope Museum - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Lake Kamafusa Dam - 4.8 km / 3 mi Sendai Astronomical Observatory - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi Michinoku Lakeside National Government Park - 11 km / 6.8 mi Sendai City Jomon Site Park - 11.5 km / 7.2 mi Sendai Highland Country Club - 12.9 km / 8 mi Akiu Otaki Falls - 13.5 km / 8.4 mi Sendai Gymnasium - 15.1 km / 9.4 mi Museum of the Forest of Depths of the Earth - 15.5 km / 9.6 mi Yagiyama Zoo - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi Benyland - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi Mt. Kamakurayama - 15.9 km / 9.8 mi Miyagikyo Distillery - 16 km / 9.9 mi Nishi Park - 16.6 km / 10.3 mi The nearest airports are: Sendai (SDJ) - 33.1 km / 20.6 mi Yamagata (GAJ) - 49.1 km / 30.5 mi The preferred airport for Sendai Akiu Spa Hotel Iwanumaya is Sendai (SDJ).
* This description is the property's own text, in English.
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GUIDE
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ROOMS
Available rooms
FACILITIES
Facilities & Services
- 주차장
- 스파
- 전 구역 금연
- 텔레비전
POLICY
Good to know
Mandatory fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: · A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply. We have included all charges provided to us b…Read more ↓
Mandatory fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: · A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Other information · Children 13 years old and younger are not permitted at this property. · The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file. · Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities. Check-in Instructions · Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy · Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges · Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed · This property accepts credit cards and cash Special Check-in Instructions This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- What are the check-in and check-out times at 타오야 아키우?
- Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
- What onsen and bath facilities are available?
- Guests can use: 스파.
- Where is 타오야 아키우 located?
- It is in Sendai · Miyagi Sendai. Address: 107 Akiumachi Yumoto, Taihaku-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi.
- How much does one night cost?
- Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩558,905 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.
- What is the cancellation and refund policy?
- Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.