85 Ooaza-Ginzanshinbata, Obanazawa-shi, Yamagata, 999-4333 Japan
📞 0237-28-2322
Ginzanso in Ginzan Onsen offers a cultural immersion in the historic hot spring town that served as the filming location for the famous NHK drama 'Oshin,' creating a nostalgic atmosphere that transports visitors to another era. The ryokan features spacious rooms with gorgeous forest views, which are mirrored in the onsen facilities where guests can soak in therapeutic waters while feeling connected to the natural surroundings. With exceptional service from friendly staff, traditional Japanese-style accommodations with modern comforts, and meticulously prepared healthy cuisine served in a large yet intimate dining setting, this established inn provides an authentic ryokan experience in one of Japan's most picturesque onsen villages.
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Three hours 20 minutes by JR Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Oishida Station, then 35 minutes by shuttle bus (Advance booking required)
Ginzan Onsen, Okama Crater and Mount Zao, Zao Snow Monsters (late January to early March)