Ryokan Hagurokan

⛩️A night at the threshold of a mountain of 1,400 years of ascetic practice

Yamagata · Mount Haguro Saikan

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A Historic Ryokan on the Dewa Sanzan Pilgrimage Route

• ⛩️At the gateway to the Dewa Sanzan pilgrimage of Mt. Gassan, Mt. Haguro and Mt. Yudono, this ryokan carries on the tradition of a shukubo pilgrims' lodge
• 📜A pilgrimage base for Shugendo faith that has continued since the Edo period
• 🚶Within walking distance of the National Treasure five-story pagoda and the 2,446-step cedar-lined pilgrimage path

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The Essence of Shojin Cuisine

• 🍲Carefully prepared traditional Dewa Sanzan shojin cuisine, made without taking life
• 🌿Uses spring mountain vegetables like bracken, kogomi fern, and udo, along with autumn's edible 'motte-giku' chrysanthemum
• 🏅Rooted in washoku, UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, and the origin of Tsuruoka's status as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy

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A Feast of Seasonal Ingredients

• 🍄Generously featuring seasonal ingredients offered up by the mountains and valleys
• 🥢Aims for light cooking that draws out the natural flavor of the ingredients
• 🍵Breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed in a private room or in the large tatami hall

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Tatami Rooms Steeped in History

• 🏮Fully air-conditioned traditional Japanese tatami rooms and twin rooms are available
• 🎴The tokonoma alcove holds a Japanese painting scroll depicting a noble gathering young spring greens
• ♨️Baths are shared, offering a simple, neat night's rest fit for a pilgrim

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A Building Steeped in Time

• 🖼️Seasonal and occasion-specific scrolls and calligraphy dating back to the Genroku era are displayed throughout
• 🌸A corner of the great hall holds a gold folding screen painted with vivid flowers and plants
• 📖Prayer registers and old documents from Mount Haguro's annex temple, dating from the Edo to early Meiji periods, are preserved here

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A Quiet Garden for Reflection

• 🌲A neat Japanese garden spreads out beyond the front garden and the engawa veranda
• 🌼Around the Golden Week holidays, delicate skunk cabbage blooms in the courtyard
• 🛋️Quietly ease the fatigue of pilgrimage in the lobby and the spacious tatami hall

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The Sacred Cedar Pilgrimage Path

• 🌲The pilgrimage path, lined with cedars aged 350–500 years, earned three stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japan
• 🗼Along the way stands the National Treasure Mount Haguro five-story pagoda, the oldest pagoda in the Tohoku region
• 🌌Walk through the moods of all four seasons on this mountain, once visited by the poet Matsuo Basho

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Access and Amenities

• 🚕About 25 minutes by car from JR Tsuruoka Station, and about 35 minutes from Shonai Airport
• 📶Free Wi-Fi is available in every room
• ♟️Small conveniences for pilgrims, such as free shogi and go set rentals, are provided

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A Feast of Seasonal Ingredients

• 🍄Generously featuring seasonal ingredients offered up by the mountains and valleys
• 🥢Aims for light cooking that draws out the natural flavor of the ingredients
• 🍵Breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed in a private room or in the large tatami hall

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Tatami Rooms Steeped in History

• 🏮Fully air-conditioned traditional Japanese tatami rooms and twin rooms are available
• 🎴The tokonoma alcove holds a Japanese painting scroll depicting a noble gathering young spring greens
• ♨️Baths are shared, offering a simple, neat night's rest fit for a pilgrim

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Hagurokan is a ryokan at the foot of Mt. Haguro that carries on a shukubo tradition dating back to the Edo period. Amid the flavors of shojin cuisine and the stillness of the cedar-lined approach, it offers a special night spent in the spirit of a pilgrim.

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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.

체크인·체크아웃 · 체크인: 13:00 · 체크아웃: 10:00 · 최종 체크인: 18:00

* Translated from information supplied by the property; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

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

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Hagurokan?

Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Ryokan Hagurokan located?

It is in Ginzan · Yamagata Tsuruoka. Address: 111 Haguromachi-toge.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩158,826 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.