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About this property

Kofukan offers a hot spring bath, multi-course Japanese dinners, and Japanese-style rooms with views of Mount Myoko. Only 3.1 mi from Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort, it offers a free shuttle to/from the ski resort and JR Myoko Kogen Train Station. A free shuttle is available on weekdays only to/from Akakura Ski Resort and Ikenodaira Ski Resort. Myoko Sunshine Land is a 15-minute drive, and JR Myoko Kogen Station is 0.6 mi away. On-site parking is free. The spacious rooms at Kofukan Ryokan feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring and shoji paper screens. All are air-conditioned, with a fridge and electric kettle provided. The private bathroom has a bathtub and Western toilet. The hotel’s garden offers space to unwind, and the lobby has free Wi-Fi. The hotel sells ski passes and has ski storage.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Asian

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

    • Ski-to-door

    • Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
4 futon beds
4 futon beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tatiana
    Germany Germany
    Real local onsen experience! The room was nice even that the furniture was not new. The onsen itself (inner and outside) is very good. I recommend the sunrise time. The traditional ryokan dinner and breakfast were amazing! They used local...
  • Henry
    Japan Japan
    A great traditional Ryokan stay. The Onsen was excellent and available all night. The room was cozy with a great view and the fridge was stocked with drinks. Breakfast was delicious, and all of the staff was very friendly. I would stay again.
  • Brigitta
    Canada Canada
    Nice room, comfy futons, hot water kettle , great view of Mount Myoko . You get a Yukata ( a cotton kimono ) for each person to walk in within the hotel premises. A change of towels every day .A delicious Japanese breakfast , a nice lobby to...
  • Jurij
    Canada Canada
    The hosts were very professional, helpful, and patient with us none Japanese speakers. The onsen water was amazingly relaxing. The view from our traditional ryokan room had breathtaking mountain views.
  • Krista
    United States United States
    We greatly enjoyed our stay at this property in the lovely town of Myoko. Our room was spacious, clean, and exactly as seen in the pictures. The owners and staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The private onsen was spectacular, and the food...
  • Austin
    United States United States
    This place is on par with the surrounding area. Myoko area seems a little outdated so keep your expectations low. Kofukan has everything a shredder needs.
  • Bruce
    United States United States
    The people who own and run the hotel are fabulous. They bend over backwards to make your stay as pleasant as possible. The Onsen is wonderful with both indoor and outdoor pools. The Japanese breakfast is delicious. We will definitely be back!
  • Keith
    United States United States
    Very nice traditional Japanese ryokan Good central location to a bunch of ski resorts within 30min. Great value, onsen and facility. Very friendly helpful staff
  • Pak
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Very good value overall. Staff speaks good English. Got private bathroom, which is essential for me. Nice japanese breakfast, with variation everyday. Can buy discounted ski pass tickets (around 25% off) for Ikenotaira, Suginohara and Akakura...
  • Adrien
    France France
    great room, very comfortable, onsen was nice as well.

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • レストラン #1

    No additional info available

  • レストラン #2
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Kofukan

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Skiing
  • 2 restaurants

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Ski

  • Ski-in, ski-out access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski rental on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage

Activities

  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Express check-in/out
      Additional charge

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Spa

    • Massage chair
    • Spa facilities
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Kofukan takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 2 are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardJCBUCUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

    To use the hotel's free shuttle, please make a reservation at least 1 day in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    Please inform Kofukan of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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