Kaminoyama City in Yamagata Prefecture is known as a famous hot spring resort and home to the Kaminoyama Onsen, a hot spring resort that includes Tokamachi, Shinyu, Kawasaki, Takamatsu and Hayama.

You can also visit the samurai residences, Kamiyama Castle Local History Museum, Shiginochi Swamp, etc. There are also

For a lover’s date spot, there is the Hanasakizan Observatory, which is recognized as a “lover’s holy place” in Kaminoyama City and enjoy a panoramic view of the scenery.

This time, we will introduce you to the location and charm of the hot spring resort, Meigetsu-so, from the city of Kaminoyama, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the scenery.

Location of Meigetsu-so

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Meigetsu-so is a hot spring inn located about 2 hours and 30 minutes from Tokyo Station to Kaminoyama Onsen Station via the bullet train.

The hotel is located on the border of Miyagi and Yamagata prefectures, and has an attractive location with a great view. view of the “Zao mountain range”, a series of peaks representing the Tohoku region.

The area around the ryokan is an environment where you can feel the nature of each season, where you can spend your time as you wish and relax.

Attractions of Meigetsuso

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At Meigetsu-so, they have a large public bath and an open-air bath where you can feel the refreshing scent of Aomori cypress, an aromatic wood that eases your tension and gives you peace of mind. We have a large public bath and an open-air bath.

For those who want to take a bath with their family, lovers, or friends, we have a family bath. We have a variety of baths, including private outdoor baths, to suit all kinds of situations.

Basically, you don’t need to make a reservation in advance for the family baths and private open-air baths, and you can use them anytime you want if they are available. The key is that you can use the bathhouse freely.

When you use the bathhouse, it’s easy to prepare because all you have to do is to turn the “Please enter freely” tag over to indicate that you are currently taking a bath.

Rooms at Meigetsuso

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A Type / Akatsuki

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C Type / Asa

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D Type / Ougi

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E Type / Miyako

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The tiredness of daily life and the moment of being released from daily life are, after all, when you step into your home.

In the Meigetsu-so room, they will do their best to create a homey atmosphere that will make you think, “I’m home.”.

A place where you can feel safe as if you went back to your house where you usually live, and where you can feel safe waiting for your return.

As for the room type, they have plans starting from standard A type and B to G, so you will be able to find a room you like.

Foods of Meigetsuso

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They serve dishes made with carefully selected seasonal ingredients with an emphasis on the sense of the season, such as the local ingredients from the mountains and the seafood of Yamagata Prefecture.

They are famous for their rice production, so they are particular about rice, and they also serve luxurious meat dishes using Yamagata beef.

Please enjoy the authentic kaiseki cuisine that can only be found in Meigetsu-so that you can enjoy the five senses from its appearance and aroma.

Basic Information of Meigetsuso

Facility Name
Meigetsu-so
Address 5-50 Hayama, Ueyama City, Yamagata Prefecture
Telephone Number 0120-72-0330
Budget About 80,000 yen for two people
Official Website https://www.meigetsuso.co.jp/index.html

Summary

What did you think? In this article, we have introduced the location and charm of Natsuki-so and its overview.

If you are looking for a scenic spot with a panoramic view of the Zao mountain range and want to relax after a long day’s work, Meigetsu-so is the perfect recommended place to stay.

It’s relatively easy to get to, even for those living in the Tokyo area, so it’s easy to visit.