Akan Tsuruga Besso Hinanoza, Akankohan
Overview
Nestled a mere 300 metres from Lake Akan, the 4-star Akan Tsuruga Besso Hinanoza Akankohan hotel welcomes guests with a shared lounge and a library. The smoke-free ryokan, located about a 10-minute drive from Lake Akan Observatory, features a restaurant and a gift shop.
Location
This Akankohan hotel is situated in a touristic area, in close proximity to Inari shrine. Kamifurano is 46 km from the accommodation, while Kokusetsu Akankohan Ski Area is approximately 2 km away.
There is Jiro Lake nearly a 15-minute drive away, and Lake Akan center bus station is nearly 5 minutes' walk from the hotel.
For those travelling from afar, Kushiro airport is 42 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The Hinanoza Akankohan has 25 rooms, comprising a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player, along with coffee/tea making equipment, are offered. They have a spacious interior. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a bidet, a tub, and a separate toilet. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Akankohan property.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte Hina restaurant prepares Japanese dishes. Featuring a lounge, the lounge bar creates a warm atmosphere to have long drinks. There is a restaurant serving Asian food just 100 metres away.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Onsen (Hot Spring) BathingThe hotel features a series of natural hot spring baths, including an outdoor bath with stunning views of Lake Akan and surrounding mountains.
Nature WalksGuided walking tours take guests through the pristine forests and wetlands surrounding the hotel, where they can observe unique flora and fauna, including rare species like Blakiston's fish owl and Yezo sika deer.
Sake TastingThe hotel offers a selection of regional sakes, along with educational tastings that provide insights into the production processes and cultural significance of this beloved Japanese beverage.
Calligraphy LessonsGuests can learn the art of Japanese calligraphy, practicing their brushstrokes and exploring the rich history and symbolism behind this traditional art form.
Ikebana (Flower Arranging)A master florist leads workshops in traditional Japanese flower arranging, teaching guests to create their own beautiful arrangements inspired by the surrounding landscape.
Japanese Tea CeremonyExperience the elegant rituals and techniques of the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, a peaceful and contemplative practice steeped in cultural significance.
- Kimono Dressing
- Shabu-Shabu Dinner
- Soba (Buckwheat Noodles) Making
- Sake Brewery Tour
- Yoga and Meditation
- Nighttime Stargazing
- Tea Room Experience
Location
* Situated in Akan-Cho, Kushiro, the property is near Lake Mashu, Akan Mashu National Park, and Mount Oakan. * The area boasts natural hot springs, Lake Kussharo, Kushiro Marsh, and opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. * Akan Kotan Ainu Village, Kushiro Shitsugen National Park; ideal for nature enthusiasts and culture explorers.
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