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Welcome to
Tendo Hotel

3 hours from Tokyo on the Yamagata Shinkansen

Our hotel boasts spacious baths,
traditional Japanese kaiseki course meals crafted using seasonal produce from Yamagata,
and a breakfast buffet offering an abundant range of dishes.

3 hours from Tokyo Station via Yamagata Shinkansen

Sightseeing Spots - Enjoy the four seasons of Yamagata

  • SPRING
    (March to May)

    16℃ / 4℃

    SPRING

    Dress: Light cardigan

  • SUMMER
    (June to August)

    30℃ / 20℃

    SUMMER

    Dress: T-shirt and shorts

  • AUTUMN
    (September to November)

    19℃ / 9℃

    AUTUMN

    Dress: Heavy jacket

  • WINTER
    (December to February)

    3℃ / -4℃

    WINTER

    Dress: Cold resistant clothing

Recommended sightseeing activities located within an hour of Tendo Hotel.

  • 01 Seasonal Fruit Picking

    01 Seasonal Fruit Picking

    Yamagata is known as the Kingdom of Fruit. Even within the prefecture, the town of Tendo is renowned for its cherries, peaches, and grapes.

  • 02 Tendo, the Town of Shogi

    02 Tendo, the Town of Shogi

    Tendo is the largest shogi board game manufacturer in Japan. With over 160 years of history, this traditional craft has been handed down through the years to the present day. View precious shogi pieces at the Tendo City Shogi Museum’s exhibition corner, right next to JR Tendo Station.

  • 03 A Temple Yamadera （Risshakuji） Boasting Over 1300 Years of History

    15 min

    03 Risshakuji Temple (Yamadera) Boasting Over 1300 Years of
    History

    A large temple of the Tendai sect in Tohoku, founded by Jikaku Daishi in 680. With the Wooden Image of Yakushi Nyorai (an Important Cultural Property) and many other treasures and historic ruins, this scenic spot offer exceptional views from the top of the steps at Godaido.

  • 04 Ice Monster

    60 min

    04 Mount Zao,
    Teeming With Wilderness

    The largest snow area in Tohoku. Created by the special climate conditions, the hoarfrost of Mt. Zao is world class. There is also a famous hot spring that’s said to have been flowing for over 1,000 years.

Ginzan Onsen

Ginzan Onsen

Ginzan Hot Springs feature nostalgic, multi-tiered wooden inns brimming with Japanese style. This was used as the location for the soap opera Oshin.

Rooms

Offering views of the Tendo townscape,
each guest room lets you enjoy seasonal sceneries in different styles.

Reservations

Must-try Japanese Kaiseki Dinner Plan

Must-try Japanese Kaiseki Dinner Plan

A plan with two meals per stay.
Dinner features original kaiseki cuisine made using Yamagata’s seasonal produce.
Breakfast is buffet-style with a wide selection to choose from.

¥17,600～ per person
(tax included)

Reservations

Dishes

Dinner is a traditional Japanese kaiseki course meal.
Our head chefs carefully craft each and every dish using seasonal ingredients from Yamagata. Enjoy fresh and creative dining.
Breakfast is a buffet featuring Japanese,
Western, and Chinese cuisine.

Dinner Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
(Last entry at 8:00 PM)
Breakfast Time: 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Hot springs

Experience the magic of the Waterfall Viewing Hot Spring. Feel the gentle breeze and the powerful waterfall while soaking in hot spring water. Enjoy hot spring waters in a spacious bath where you can stretch out and unwind. (With sauna)
*Tattooed guests are also welcome to use our public bath.

Bath Time: 11:30 AM to 0:00 AM ,

5:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Sauna Time: 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Ginzan Onsen

Ginzan Onsen

A hot spring town overflowing with nostalgic
and retro scenery.
Accessible by car or by train and bus from Tendo Station.

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Location

Three hours from Tokyo Station on the Yamagata Shinkansen, and an hour’s drive from Sendai.
Tendo Hotel is an ideally located hotel.

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Yamagata Tendo Hot Springs & Gourmet Dining Tendo Hotel

Yamagata Prefecture
Tendo Hot Springs
& Gourmet Dining Tendo Hotel

2-1-3 Kamatahoncho, Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture
994-0025

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If you are coming by plane

From Tokyo (Haneda) Airport
  • Haneda Airport
  • 1 hour JAL
  • Yamagata Airport
  • 15 minutes by taxi or airport liner
  • Tendo hotel
From Osaka (Itami) Airport
  • Itami Airport
  • 1 hour 15 min JAL
  • Yamagata Airport
  • 15 minutes by taxi or airport liner
  • Tendo hotel

If you are coming by airplane

If you are coming by train / Shinkansen（bullet train）

From Tokyo (Haneda) Airport
  • Haneda Airport
  • 15 min Tokyo Monorail
  • Hamamatsu Station
  • 15 min Keihin-Tohoku Line
  • Tokyo Station
  • 3 hours Yamagata Shinkansen
  • Tendo Station
  • 15 min Taxi
  • Tendo Hotel
From Chiba (Narita) Airport
  • Narita Airport
  • 1 hour Narita Express
  • Tokyo Station
  • 3 hours Yamagata Shinkansen
  • Tendo Station
  • 15 min Taxi
  • Tendo Hotel

If you are coming by train / Shinkansen（bullet train）

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FAQ

Q

Do you have internet access?

A

All guest rooms and the 1st & 2nd Floor Lobbies have WiFi access.
The Wi-Fi password is included in the guest room information.

Q

Can I pay by credit card?

A

We accept Visa, MC, Diners, AMEX, JCB, UC, DC, UFJ, MasterCard, American Express, UnionPay, Saison Card, MUFG Card, Alipay, and WeChat Pay.

Q

What amenities are available?

A

The guest rooms have yukatas, bath towels, face towels, toothbrushes, a hairdryer, shampoo, conditioner, and bodysoap. In the bath area, there is shampoo, conditioner, body soap, lotion.
*Combs, razors, and shower caps are available at the amenity corner on the first floor.

Q

Do you have parking?

A

Yes. There is complimentary parking available for a total of 250 vehicles.

Q

Do you provide shuttle services from Tendo Station?

A

We offer free pick-up and drop-off services for Tendo Station. If you would like to be picked up from Tendo Station, please email us to let us know what date you require transportation.

Q

When can I see the snowy scenery of Ginzan Onsen?

A

Peak snowfall is from January to February.

Q

How do I get to Ginzan Onsen? [If coming by train]

A

When going to Ginzan Onsen from the hotel, you must take both the train and a bus.
Tendo Station → Oishida Station → (transfer to bus) → Ginzan Onsen
(1) Our staff will drop you off and pick you up from Tendo Station, the closest station to Tendo Hotel, for free.
Please send us an email to let us know in advance what time you would like to be picked up and dropped off.
(Please be sure to include the date of your stay, the reservation name, and your preferred pick-up/drop-off time)
(2) Take the train from Tendo Station and get off at Oishida Station.
(3) Take the bus from Oishida Station all the way to Ginzan Onsen.

Q

How do I get to Ginzan Onsen? [If coming by car]

A

From the hotel to Ginzan Onsen 60 minutes / Approx. 40 km

Q

Is there a bus that goes directly from Tendo Onsen to Ginzan Onsen?

A

There is usually no direct bus.
*There are sometimes direct buses for a limited period from November through February (reservation required).
*For confirmation and reservation of direct buses, please check the official website of DMC Tendo Onsen, a travel agency of Tendo Onsen (external website) below.
DMC Tendo Onsen Links.

Q

How do I find out more about Ginzan Onsen?

A

Please see Ginzan Onsen’s official homepage.

FACILITY
INFORMATION

  • Check-in: 3:00 PM

    Check-in:
    3:00 PM

  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

    Check-out:
    10:00 AM

  • Credit cards accepted

    Credit cards
    accepted

  • All rooms have WiFi available

    All rooms have
    WiFi available

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