Immerse yourself in relaxation at Arimakan, with an indoor mineral hot spring and soothing 24-hour public bath. Unwind with a coffee from the café, challenge friends to a game in the arcade or take advantage of free self parking and valet parking.
Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort - 21 min drive - 17.5 km
Getting around
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 40 min drive
Akayu Station - 24 min drive
Free area shuttle
Restaurants
Hatake Cafe - 11 min walk
八千代食堂 - 7 min walk
リリー鮨 - 7 min walk
ドライブイン 大丸食堂 - 10 min walk
かかし茶屋 - 8 min walk
About this property
Arimakan
Enjoy your visit to Kaminoyama with a stay at Arimakan. Guests will have free perks like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet.
At a glance
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Hotel size
35 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 5 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Offsite
Free area shuttle
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Free local shuttle
What to do
Hot springs
Horse riding nearby
Skiing nearby
Fishing nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Luggage storage
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Spa services
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
24-inch LCD TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Slippers
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Electronic bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi and wired internet
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
In-room safe
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open 24 hours. There are hot springs on site.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 300.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for private bath/onsen and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
Policies
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
Also known as
Arimakan Inn Kaminoyama
Arimakan Inn
Arimakan Kaminoyama
Arimakan Kaminoyama Japan - Yamagata Prefecture
Arimakan Ryokan
Arimakan Kaminoyama
Arimakan Ryokan Kaminoyama
Frequently asked questions
Does Arimakan offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Arimakan does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Arimakan?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Arimakan?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arimakan?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
What is there to do at Arimakan and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like skiing and return when the snow melts for fishing and horseback riding. Additional recreation onsite includes hot springs. Arimakan also has spa services.
What's the area around Arimakan like?
Arimakan is located a short 7-minute walk from Kaminoyama Castle.
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Reviews
Arimakan Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Location
9.0
Staff & service
8.0
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2026
Nice spa
Willy
Willy, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 24, 2018
Excellent hotel
We like the hotel a lot , appreciate for the food, environment , and the hot spring , strongly suggest to stay in this hotel
WING TAI
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 15, 2023
お風呂が広くて良かったです。
お食事もおいしかったです。
また利用したいです。
きょうこ
きょうこ, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 11, 2019
Great quality of facility and staff with the price.
The hotel provides pick up at the station. Just make a call and they will reach the station in 3 minutes. Everything is very good. They even offer to fetch us to nearby supermarket.
The dinner and breakfast portion are a lot and delicious.