Located close to Minakami Kogen Fujiwara Ski Resort and Takaragawa Hot Spring, Okutone Onsen Hotel Sunbird provides an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), a garden, and a playground. Hit the slopes at this hotel offering ski-in/ski-out access, downhill skiing, and ski passes. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 24-hour public bath. The on-site restaurant, Restaurant Fuji, offers breakfast and dinner. Enjoy onsite activities like fishing, snowboarding, and rafting. In addition to conference space, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Parking included
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Business services
Room service
Housekeeping
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Japanese Room, Mountain View, Non-smoking, 8 Tatami
Sleeps 9
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Room, Mountain View, Non-smoking
Sleeps 9
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Japanese Room, Mountain View, Non-smoking 6 Tatami
Sleeps 3
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Japanese-style Room
Sleeps 5
5 Double Futons
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Japanese-style Room
Sleeps 5
5 Double Futons
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Japanese-style Room 16 To 20 Sq M
Sleeps 5
5 Double Futons
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Standard Mountain View Japanese-Style Room 16 to 20 Sq M
Sleeps 5
5 Double Futons
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Main Building Special Mountain View Semi Western-style Room
Sleeps 6
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ROH Room
Sleeps 5
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Japanese-style Room
Sleeps 10
10 Double Futons
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Japanese-style Room With Private Open-air Bath
Sleeps 5
5 Double Futons
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Budget Japanese-style Room
Sleeps 2
2 Double Futons
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Japanese-western room, Mountain view, Non-smoking (NEW OPEN with Open-Air Bath and In-Room Dining)
Sleeps 9
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Japanese Room, Mountain View, Non-smoking, 20 Tatami, No Toilet
Sleeps 19
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Japanese room, Mountain view, Non-smoking (Guest room with open-air hot spring bath, dinner served in the room.)
Sleeps 9
1 Double Futon
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Japanese room, Mountain view, Non-smoking (Guest room with an open-air hot spring bath, dinner served at a dining venue.)
Sleeps 9
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Japanese Room, Mountain View, Non-smoking, Spacious 8-tatami Room
Sleeps 9
1 Double Futon
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Japanese-western Room, Mountain View, Non-smoking, With Bath, Twin Beds, Private Hot Spring Bath Included
Sleeps 11
1 Double Futon and 2 Twin Beds
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Hotel-selected room, Mountain view, Non-smoking (Japanese-style room (no dinner included))
Sleeps 9
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Semi Western-style Room
Sleeps 5
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Japanese-style Room
Sleeps 5
5 Double Futons
About the neighborhood
Minakami is home to Okutone Onsen Hotel Sunbird. Minakami Kogen Fujiwara Ski Resort and Hodaigi Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tanbara Lavender Park and Mount Tanigawadake. Takaragawa Hot Spring is another place to visit that comes recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like skiing. Visit our Minakami travel guide
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
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
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property offers train station pickup service from Jomo Kogen Station and Minakami Station only.
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this hotel 3 days in advance.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Frequently asked questions
Is Okutone Onsen Hotel Sunbird pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Okutone Onsen Hotel Sunbird?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.
What time is check-out at Okutone Onsen Hotel Sunbird?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Where is Okutone Onsen Hotel Sunbird located?
Set amidst the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out hotel in Minakami is steps from Minakami Kogen Fujiwara Ski Resort, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Hodaigi Ski Resort and Takaragawa Hot Spring. Tanbara Lavender Park is 27.1 mi (43.7 km) away.
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Reviews
Okutone Onsen Hotel Sunbird Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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delicious breakfast and dinner, in room hot spring bathtub, and able to reserve private hot spring which fits a family of 4 at once. Not to mention it's right next to a ski slope!