Zao Onsen Ryokan Kinosato vs Gokannoyu Tsuruya

Same City · Yamagata Distance: 0.7km

Overview

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Zao Onsen Ryokan Kinosato

★★★★ 4-Star
9.4 245
Yamagata
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Gokannoyu Tsuruya

★★★ 3-Star
9.3 111
Yamagata
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (293)
9.0 (154)
Expedia
9.0 (8)
9.4 (243)
라쿠텐트래블
9.5 (14)
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Trip.com
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9.2 (82)
Overall Average
9.4 (373)
9.3 (479)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Zao Onsen Ryokan Kinosato Gokannoyu Tsuruya
Strengths Strengths
+ Staff's kind and attentive service repeatedly mentioned in reviews + Staff friendliness and attentiveness repeated across sites
+ Delicious dinner and breakfast with local ingredients, right portions praised often + Right by bus stop, easy access with free shuttle to ski lifts highlighted often
+ 5-min walk to Zao Ropeway, shuttle service makes ski access convenient + Private onsens easy to book and relaxing, common praise
+ Natural sulfur hot springs cozy with snow views, many positive mentions + Fresh and delicious meals frequently mentioned
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Hot springs too hot or small and crowded in some reviews - Some mention yukata or room cleanliness issues
- Rooms basic and small, some only have toilet - Traditional ryokan style feels dated to some
- Rain noise from metal roof outside window on rainy days mentioned

Recommended For

Couples Families Skiers

Recommended For

Skiers Couples Families Groups

Guest Reviews

Zao Onsen Ryokan Kinosato

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Kind staff, near ropeway, great food

Agoda 9.6 Family with teens

Great hospitality, tasty meals, cozy baths

AC noise outside 1F

Expedia 10.0 Group

Friendly staff, snow view onsen, pickup service

Expedia 10.0

5min to ropeway, shuttle available, friendly staff

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Clean with great views, cleared snow

Small onsen

Gokannoyu Tsuruya

Agoda 9.6 Couple

4 private onsens to choose, public one great. Free shuttle to ski

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Ski shuttle, delicious meals, friendly staff, big room

Expedia 10.0 Family

Convenient onsen booking, varied tasty meals, friendly staff

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Opposite bus terminal super convenient, attentive service and onsen

Agoda 7.6 Couple

Private onsen nice, staff friendly

Yukata unclean with odor

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.7km

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