Sarugakyo Hotel vs Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku

Same City · Minakami Distance: 18.9km
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Sarugakyo Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
8.4 86
Minakami
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Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku

★★★★ 4-Star
8.9 2,061
Minakami
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.2 (172)
8.8 (4,608)
Booking.com
7.0 (1)
8.9 (1,979)
Trip.com
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8.7 (119)
Overall Average
8.4 (173)
8.9 (6,706)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Sarugakyo Hotel Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the spacious onsen facilities and stunning mountain views from outdoor baths + Outdoor onsen views surrounded by river and forest are impressive in many reviews
+ Staff are friendly and helpful, even to non-Japanese speakers, repeated in reviews + Kaiseki meals and breakfasts are tasty and abundant repeatedly praised
+ Rooms are spacious, clean, with great mountain views from windows + Friendly staff service and free shuttle convenience commonly noted
+ Dinner is hearty and delicious, mentioned across multiple reviews + River-view rooms relaxing with water sounds frequently mentioned
+ Tatami rooms with fluffy futons provide traditional rest per couples' reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Far from station, needs 30-min bus or limited shuttle times, common complaint - Facilities and building feel dated and worn in reviews
- Some reviews point out poor attitude from the female boss - Winter outdoor onsen temperatures low or water not hot enough complaints repeat
- Dinner service feels sloppy in some reviews - Insufficient room heating and slow toilet water flow noted

Recommended For

Couples Groups Onsen Lovers

Recommended For

Families

Guest Reviews

Sarugakyo Hotel

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Great ryokan vibe, beautiful onsen with many baths, excellent friendly staff

Agoda 9.6 Group

Super nice and clean place, really helpful staff

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Large Japanese room with mountain view, enjoyed private hot springs

Agoda 8.4 Group

Loved outdoor onsen with mountain view and dinner course

Location hard to reach from bus station

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Spacious baths and great outdoor onsen

Poor dinner service with dishes not cleared

Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Breathtaking views outdoor onsen surrounded by snow and forest like a movie

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Honeymoon corner river room stunning views delicious food kind staff

Outdoor onsen changing room needs tidying

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

24/7 onsen access large traditional ryokan excellent kaiseki meals

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Convenient shuttle peaceful outdoor onsen well-maintained traditional style

Noisy family in mixed bath

Trip.com 9.5 Family

Amazing parents loved it want 2+ nights next time

Location Comparison

Distance: 18.9km

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