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Syoho En

3.0 star property
Ryokan in Daisen with free breakfast

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Syoho En, in the heart of the historical district, offers a tranquil getaway with an indoor mineral hot spring and 24-hour public bath. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, in-room WiFi, and peaceful moments exploring the garden.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

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Japanese Style Room, 10 Tatami Mats | Individually furnished, free WiFi

Japanese Style Room, 10 Tatami Mats

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

About the neighborhood

Located in Daisen, Syoho En is in the historical district. Akita Agriculture Science Museum and Satake Museum of History and Culture are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Nida no Akitafuki and Akita Omoriyama Zoo.
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Kowakubi 268, Daisen, Akita, 019-2335

What's nearby

  • Shenshu Park - 31 min drive - 21.1 miles
  • Akita Senshu Museum of Art - 31 min drive - 21.3 miles
  • Akita Municipal Gymnasium - 34 min drive - 24.0 miles
  • Akita Omoriyama Zoo - 34 min drive - 23.3 miles
  • Kakunodate Samurai House Museum - 36 min drive - 23.6 miles

Getting around

  • Akita Station - 30 min drive
  • Akita Airport (AXT) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪稲庭本舗明治佐助商店 - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪あきた茶房 - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪ドライブイン原宿 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪ゆう菜家 - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪かみおか屋台市場 - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Syoho En

Ryokan in the historical district
You can look forward to free full breakfast, an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), and a garden at Syoho En. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 24-hour public bath. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Hot springs on site, smoke-free premises, and a gift shop
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and toilets with electronic bidets
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast

Things to do

  • Hot springs

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • 24-hour public bath
  • Hot springs
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 16 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for private bath/onsen; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
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
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

Shohou En Daisen
Syoho En Ryokan
Syoho En Daisen
Syoho En Ryokan Daisen

Frequently asked questions

Is Syoho En pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Syoho En?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Syoho En?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Syoho En?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Syoho En located?

Situated in the historical district, this ryokan is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Kamioka Road Station and within 20 mi (32 km) of Akita Agriculture Science Museum and Nida no Akitafuki. Koshio Shrine and Ancient Wall of Hotta are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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Syoho En Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Takayuki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
文化財に登録されるだけあって重厚で趣のある素晴らしい建物です。柱や梁の太さ、床板の厚み、上り框の立派さ、どれをとっても素晴らしい建築物です。 ご亭主や女将さんはとても親しみやすくとてもゆっくりくつろげました。 お料理は自家製の山菜料理や地元の食材をふんだんに使った物でとても美味しくいただきました。また温泉はさっぱりとした湯上がりでとても温まります。地元の方のお話も聞けてとても良い思い出になりました。家内もとても喜んでいます。 また機会があれば是非訪れてみたい所です。
有形文化財証
樅峰苑　玄関
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitsugi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
心がこもっていて大変居心地がよかった
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

まつえ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
お料理に人柄が偲ばれた。
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Miki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
おかみさんが気さくな方で、食事も美味しかったし、満足しました
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very much a Japanese experience for those wanting one. A bit on the expensive side however.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth, France

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Un ryokan authentique extrêmement charmant.

Accueil très attentionné. Possibilité de réserver un onsen pour usage privé une fois par jour, compris dans le prix. Repas typique japonais de grande qualité, excellent chef !
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2018

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