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Zazan Minakami

3.5 star property
Ryokan in Minakami with spa services and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Reception
Standard Japanese Style Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe
Hot springs
Lobby
Zazan Minakami creates a serene escape in the heart of Minakami. Guests can enjoy aromatherapy treatments or relax in the indoor public bath and outdoor private hot springs. The property includes conference facilities, an arcade/game room, and serves Japanese breakfast.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Japanese Western Style Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
  • 18 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 4 Twin Futons

Royal Suite with River View - Top Floor, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
  • 18 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Twin Beds and 6 Twin Futons

Japanese-Style Room with Open Air Bath, River View - High Floor, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
  • 18 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Japanese-Style Room with River View - High Floor, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
  • 18 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Japanese-Style Large Room with River View, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Futons

Japanese-Style Room with River View, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Economy Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
  • 15 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

About the neighborhood

Minakami is home to Zazan Minakami. Naeba Ski Resort and Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Minakami Station Steam Locomotive Turntable and Suzumori no Yu are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including snowboarding and skiing.
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Map
573 Obinata, Tone-gun, Minakami, Gunma Prefecture, 379-1612

What's nearby

  • Minakami Onsen - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Minakami Station Steam Locomotive Turntable - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Suzumori no Yu - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Ski Resort Minakami Norn - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Naeba Ski Resort - 43 min drive - 21.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kamimoku Station - 7 min drive
  • Haneda Airport (HND) - 164 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪大とろ牛乳 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪千味の抄 - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪亜詩麻 - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪ラーメンきむら - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪くぼ田 - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Zazan Minakami

Property highlights
You can look forward to an indoor public bath (no minerals), an arcade/game room, and conference space at Zazan Minakami. For some rest and relaxation, visit the outdoor private bath, and indulge in aromatherapy, a facial, or a massage. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this ryokan include:
  • Free self parking
  • Japanese breakfast (surcharge), free train station pick-up, and hot springs on site
  • Luggage storage, free newspapers, and karaoke
Room features
All 94 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and bidets
  • Daily housekeeping and phones

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily Japanese breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,500 per person

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Hot springs
  • Karaoke

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Conference space

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • Hot springs
  • Massage
  • Private outdoor bath (no minerals) in communal space
  • Public bath open from 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor bath (no minerals)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booking rooms with Half Board plans must check in by 6 PM.
Guests must be at least 20 years to stay in a smoking room.
Meals are not included in the Half Board rates for children age 2 and under.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: approximately JPY 1500 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

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
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

Inn Minakamikan
Minakamikan Minakami-Machi, Japan - Gunma
Minakamikan
Zazan Minakami Ryokan
Zazan Minakami Minakami
Zazan Minakami Ryokan Minakami

Frequently asked questions

Is Zazan Minakami pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Zazan Minakami?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Zazan Minakami?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Zazan Minakami?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Zazan Minakami located?

Situated in Minakami, this spa ryokan is within a 15-minute walk of Minakami History and Folklore Museum, Nature Navigator - Day Tours, and Minakami Mizu Kikokan Roadside Station. Minakami Onsen and Suwakyo are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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