"The onsen is very nice as the area is very peaceful!"
Wong from Singapore
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"The relaxation room was great with free ice cream, soda and tea."
Jessica from United States
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"The food was great; plentiful and in huge variety, designed to suit all palates."
Mark L from Spain
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Location
Tazawako Lake Resort & Onsen is situated at the edge of Lake Tazawako, providing breathtaking views of the water and surrounding mountains. This scenic area is approximately 25 minutes from JR Tazawako Station, allowing easy access for guests arriving by train. The resort is also conveniently located near various outdoor activities, including hiking trails and skiing facilities at nearby ski resorts.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats and Western-style rooms. Suits overlook the picturesque lake, featuring balconies that enhance the scenic experience. Some rooms come equipped with an open-air bath, providing guests with private access to natural hot spring waters.
Dining
Guests can experience culinary delights at the on-site restaurant specializing in seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. A complimentary breakfast buffet is provided each morning, featuring a variety of Japanese and Western options. The dining atmosphere is enhanced by views of the serene lake, allowing visitors to enjoy meals surrounded by nature.
Wellness
The resort features an onsen with both indoor and outdoor baths, offering a range of relaxing and rejuvenating experiences. The hot spring water is sourced directly from the mountain, known for its mineral content and health benefits. Guests can enhance their wellness journey with massage services available upon request.
Activities
Tazawako Lake Resort & Onsen provides various recreational activities for guests to enjoy throughout the seasons. In the winter, skiing and snowboarding options are readily accessible at nearby slopes. During warmer months, visitors can engage in activities like fishing, cycling, and guided hiking tours.
Highlights
Location: lakeside views and near ski resorts
Rooms: Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats
Dining: seasonal dishes from local ingredients
Wellness: hot spring water sourced from mountains
Activities: skiing, fishing, and hiking tours
“Here's my take: this mountain resort offers a restorative getaway with its comprehensive spa and onsen. The convenience of a complimentary shuttle to Tazawako Station is a plus. I appreciate the staff's friendliness and willingness to assist, making it a welcoming experience.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Tazawako Lake Resort & Onsen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Smoking
2 persons
445 sq. feet
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Japanese-Style Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
445 sq. feet
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Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Tazawako Lake Resort & Onsen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Tazawako Lake Resort & Onsen, dining is a harmonious blend of Japanese and European influences, offering guests a rich tapestry of flavors. With beautiful surroundings, meals can be enjoyed in relaxed settings that invite savoring every bite, ensuring that each dining experience is both satisfying and memorable.
レストラン[碧423]/ Restaurant[Ao 423 ]
Japanese and European
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both breakfast and dinner, allowing guests to relax and enjoy their meals while soaking in the serene surroundings of the resort.
Key Offerings
Offering an impressive selection of traditional Akita cuisine in a casual buffet style, with the option for a set breakfast meal, complemented by a vibrant bar/lounge for drinks.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast served daily from 07:00 to 09:00; Dinner from 18:00 to 21:00.
Tazawako Lake Resort & Onsen Location
Shimotakano 82-117,
Semboku,
Japan,
Akita
Map view
Shimotakano 82-117,
Semboku,
Japan,
Akita
City landmarks
Landmark
Obonai Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Kuromoriyama Observatory
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tazawako Ski Resort
2.8
mi
Park
Kenmin no Mori
2.7
mi
Landmark
Akita Komagatake
2.8
mi
Landmark
Semboku City Information Center & Learning Museum
2.9
mi
Landmark
Gozanoishi Shrine
4.1
mi
Landmark
Tatsuko no Kagamiishi
4.2
mi
Landmark
Omoide no Katabunko
4.2
mi
Nearby
82-117 Shimotakano Tazawako Obonai
Tazawako Konjiki Daikannon
1500 ft
Restaurants
Komagatake Drive-In
2900 ft
17 Aza Kosendatsu
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Local Experiences Near Tazawako Lake Resort & Onsen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tazawako Konjiki Daikannon
6 minutes walking
The impressive 21-meter statue of Kannon offers serene views of Lake Tazawa and is a notable spiritual landmark.
Kuromoriyama Observatory
8-minute drive
This observatory provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes, ideal for photos and sunset watching.
Tazawako Ski Resort
8-minute drive
Popular among winter sports enthusiasts, the resort features diverse slopes and facilities for all skill levels.
Gozanoishi Shrine
9-minute drive
A historic shrine known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil forest surroundings, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Hiking at Akita Komagatake
8-minute drive
Hiking trails lead through lush nature to stunning vistas. Equipment rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at Tazawako Onsen
8-minute drive
Enjoy soothing hot springs with scenic lake views. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Komagatake Drive-In
10 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere serving local specialties like fresh soba and seafood. Ideal for families or a quick bite.
Yoshinobitei
8-minute drive
Authentic Japanese dining with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for a traditional kaiseki experience.
Semboku City Information Center & Learning Museum
8-minute drive
Offers interactive exhibits about local culture and history, suitable for all ages. Engage in workshops and guided tours.
Local Festivals (Seasonal)
10 minutes driving
Enjoy vibrant local festivals featuring music, dance, and food, often occurring during summer. Perfect for cultural immersion.
Getting around
City Centre
Semboku6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Akita (AXT)98 min
·
40.5
mi
Hanamaki (HNA)122 min
·
50.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
hotel morinokaze tazawako
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tazawako Lake Resort & Onsen from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent location
Good buffet
Cons
Limited views
Closed baths
Dirty floors
Guest reviews
based on 527 reviews
8.3/10
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