Akakura Kanko Hotel
First opened in 1937, this is where the skiing really started in Myoko. Today it is a modern, luxurious hotel right in the middle of the slopes at an altitude of 1,000 meters. Fine Western and Japanese dining at the hotel’s four restaurants, and its café and bars. Ski in and out; return to enjoy the natural onsen—including deluxe rooms with in-room baths—a complete spa, fitness center and more.
| Breakfast |
from 41,100 yen |
| Breakfast & Dinner |
from 51,700 yen |
Oyado Furuya
Located on Akakura’s main street, this ryokan (traditional-style) inn is a great option for an authentic Japanese stay. Natural onsen—some actually in-room—great dining at the hotel’s restaurant, and lot of traditional appointments throughout the inn make this an unmistakable Myoko stay.
| Breakfast |
from 19,200 yen |
Kogen Hotel Taizan
Located right in the middle of Akakura’s main street, this family-run hotel provides both Japanese and Western-style rooms. Just a few minutes on foot to the ski area; facilities also include a ski drying room, game corner, onsen and sauna.
| Breakfast |
from 17,900 yen |
Kougakuro
Set just back behind the main streets of Akakura, this traditionally-styled inn provides a Japanese experience close by the Akakura Onsen Ski Area, local shops and restaurants. Wide choice of accommodation options; natural hot springs and delicious meals made from local ingredients. Known for the friendly, English-speaking okamisan (female head of the hotel).
| Breakfast |
from 30,000 yen |
Akakura Hotel Annex
The sister facility to the Akakura Hotel, providing an affordable alternative with the same convenient access to the ski slopes, restaurants and shops. A choice of Western and Japanese-Western style rooms is available; dining in the hotel is also available (handy when the snow is really coming down).
| Breakfast |
from 13,000 yen |
Hotel Alpen Blick
Located right on the Alpen Blick Resort ski area (also known as Ikenotaira). The resort’s facilities include the hotel, a beer brewery and buffet dining restaurant and a spa. Japanese, Western, and combination rooms are available.
| Breakfast |
from 15,000 yen |
| Breakfast & Dinner |
from 18,900 yen |
Hotel Moc
Located just across the street from the Akakura Kanko Ski Resort, this comfortable hotel is great for staying close to the slopes. Excellent views of Mt. Myoko to the west, and of the valley and layers of mountain ranges to the east. Public bath, dining room and lounge area are available.
| Breakfast |
from 15,000 yen |
Yumebouken
Since opening in 1988 as a winter lodge for ski enthusiasts, Yumebouken has grown into a lodge that attracts guests who wish to experience all kinds of fun in the abundant nature of Myoko throughout the four seasons. Make your holiday special at Yumebouken, a lodge synonymous with accessibility, comfort and fantastic views.
| Breakfast |
from 23,000 yen |
| Breakfast & Dinner |
from 23,800 yen |
Iwatoya
Iwatoya in Myoko Kogen reopened in 2024! They offer two types of Japanese-style rooms and a dormitory room for those looking for a more casual stay. Guests have free access to a kitchen with cookware and cutlery, but can also opt for breakfast/dinner options offered by the hotel. Breakfast is Western-style on the weekdays and Japanese-style on weekends and holidays.
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