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Only 40 minutes by car from Sendai city center so this is the ski resort where you can go skiing on the spur of the moment. The night ski trail with beautiful night views is a popular place for a date.

Set on 28-36th floors of Sendai's tallest building, The Westin Sendai offers a luxurious accommodation just a 10-minute walk from JR Sendai Station. Guests can work out in the free-use gym or receive rejuvenating massages at the on-site salon. 2 restaurants and a bar are available on site. Wi-Fi is provided at an additional charge. Fitted with chic furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows, rooms come with modern facilities like satellite LCD TV. A fridge, an electric kettle and minibar are included. The large en suite bathroom has a bath tub, a shower booth and free toiletries. Sendai Westin Hotel’s 24-hour front desk can arrange luggage storage and laundry services. The Flow Spa offers a variety of treatments, sauna and a relaxation lounge. Souvenir items can be purchased at the gift shop. Stylish Restaurant Symphony serves sophisticated Western cuisine, while traditional Japanese dishes can be savoured at Ichimuan restaurant, which is located on the top floor. Horizon Lounge & Bar offers afternoon tea, light meals and evening drinks. The Westin Hotel is a 10-minute drive to Rakuten Kobo Stadium Miyagi (formerly Kleenex Stadium Miyagi), and a 20-minute drive to Aoba Castle Park. Sendai Airport is located a 50-minute drive from the property.

NASPA Ski Garden is a skiers-only ski resort suitable for families and beginners as well as intermediate skiers looking for some ungroomed snow and mogul challenges.

Enjoy massive powder snow in deep Winter and terrain parks in Spring. The ski resort where you definitely want to go.

Boasting impressive amounts of snow on the slopes, and one of the largest freeriding zones in Japan, this legendary resort has reopened for the first time in 11 years!

Beginners and experts alike are welcome to hit the powder snow slopes in this resort for an experience you will never forget.

Featuring mountain views, Kyukamura Ura-Bandai is situated in Kitashiobara and features a wellness area with a sauna and a hot spring bath. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. At the ryokan, each unit includes a desk. A fridge and kettle are also available. All units will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV. There is a coffee shop on-site. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, and bike hire is available at this 4-star ryokan. Guests can also relax in the garden. Mount Bandai is 24 km from the ryokan, while Kitakata Station is 34 km from the property. Fukushima Airport is 81 km away.

Outstanding access and superb powder snow.

Located right in front of Matsushima Bay, Komatsukan Kofu-tei offers accommodations with free wired internet access. Guests can refresh in the public hot-spring baths and enjoy traditional multi-course meals in their rooms. A free shuttle is available from JR Matsushima Kaigan Train Station, which is a 5-minute drive away. The air-conditioned rooms feature a TV, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags. Most rooms have tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding, while some rooms come with a private open-air bath. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy the public indoor/outdoor hot-spring baths or reserve a hot-spring bath for private use. Massages can be requested for an extra cost and local souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop. Luggage storage and laptop rentals are available at the front desk. Local fresh seafood and ingredients are offered in the traditional multi-course meals. Kofutei Komatsukan is a 10-minute walk from Godaido Shrine and a 15-minute walk from Zugan-ji Temple.

At this ski resort from the summit you can see the beautiful scenary of Mt. Sumon, Mt. Aakakusa, and Mt. Echigo-Sanzan. Slopes are varied from steep to gentle runs.

Delicious food. Fun time. Value for money. Visit Maiko at least once a season.

With plenty of equipment available to rent, you do not need to take anything with you when visiting. Easy access—just 10 minutes from JR Muikamachi Station by the free bus, or 5 minutes by car from the Kan-Etsu Muikamachi Interchange.

Located in the Asamushi Onsen district of Aomori, Kaisenkaku is 19 km from Sannai-Maruyama site and 2 km from Asamushi Aquarium. The property is set 33 km from Hakkoda Ski Area, 38 km from Sukayu Onsen and 22 km from Moya Hills. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk as well as free WiFi. At the ryokan, rooms come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Rooms are equipped with a shared bathroom, while some feature a sea view. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. A buffet, American or Asian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The restaurant at Kaisenkaku specialises in Japanese cuisine. The property has a hot spring bath. Cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near the accommodation. The nearest airport is Aomori Airport, 27 km from the property.

Set in Zao and only 38 km from Sendai City Community Support Center, かっぱの宿旅館三治郎 offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The ryokan provides a spa experience, with its sauna, hot spring bath and public bath. The accommodation features a lift, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. All units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a bidet, a hair dryer and a tatami. At the ryokan, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop on-site. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. The Site of Sendai Castle is 38 km from the ryokan, while Sakuraoka Daijingu is 38 km from the property. Sendai Airport is 33 km away.

36 km from Morioka Station in Hanamaki, Kashoen provides accommodation with access to a sauna, hot spring bath and public bath. With an open-air bath, the 5-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. There is free private parking and a free shuttle service. Facilities for disabled guests are also available at the property. The units at the ryokan are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. A fridge is also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests can relax in the bar or lounge, while a minimarket is also available. Guests can also relax in the garden. Shin-Hanamaki Station is 12 km from Kashoen, while Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum is 13 km away. Iwate Hanamaki Airport is 7 km from the property.

32 km from Aquamarine Fukushima in Iwaki, 民宿たきた館 guest house TAKITA-KAN provides accommodation with access to a hot spring bath and public bath. The property has quiet street views. The guest house features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the guest house, every unit comes with a tatami and a flat-screen TV. A fridge is also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the guest house, units have bed linen and towels. Guests at the guest house can enjoy an Asian breakfast. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Fukushima Airport is 77 km from the property.

Set within 600 metres of Sendai City Community Support Center and 18 km of Shiogama Shrine, ホテル レディ offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kōtōdaitōri. The property is around 1.6 km from Sendai Station, 1.7 km from Zuihoden and 3.5 km from Sendai Toshogu. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk as well as free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, every room comes with a wardrobe. The private bathroom is equipped with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At ホテル レディ every room includes a desk and a flat-screen TV. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Sakuraoka Daijingu, Sendai International Centre and Sendai City Museum. Sendai Airport is 16 km away.

Providing river views and a shared lounge, Onsen Minshuku Sakaeya is situated in the Oushuku Onsen district of Shizukuishi, 25 km from Morioka Station and 11 km from Shizukuishi Station. Featuring free private parking, the 2-star ryokan is 49 km from Nyuto Hot Spring. Guests can use the hot spring bath, or enjoy mountain views. At the ryokan, each unit is fitted with a tatami. With a shared bathroom fitted with a bidet and bathrobes, units at the ryokan also feature free WiFi. All units in the ryokan are equipped with a flat-screen TV and slippers. An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Koiwai Farm is 20 km from Onsen Minshuku Sakaeya, while Morioka Ice Arena is 23 km from the property. Iwate Hanamaki Airport is 55 km away.

Situated within 38 km of Chuson-ji Temple and 39 km of Motsuji Temple, Green Hotel Kitakami - Vacation STAY 09816v features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kitakami. The property is around 15 km from Fujiwara Heritage Park, 17 km from Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum and 18 km from Shin-Hanamaki Station. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Kitakami Station is 400 metres away. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk and a TV. The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Mizusawa-Esashi Station is 20 km from Green Hotel Kitakami - Vacation STAY 09816v, while Mizusawa Station is 20 km from the property. Iwate Hanamaki Airport is 17 km away.

Lakehide Konan - 1日1組1棟貸切 湖畔のサウナ付貸別荘 is a recently renovated holiday home in Koriyama, where guests can make the most of its private beach area and garden. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday home features a sauna and a shared kitchen. The air-conditioned holiday home is composed of 4 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Koriyama, like canoeing. Lakehide Konan - 1日1組1棟貸切 湖畔のサウナ付貸別荘 has a picnic area and a barbecue. Koriyama Station is 29 km from the accommodation, while Mount Iimori is 32 km away. Fukushima Airport is 48 km from the property.