• Japan Guide

  • Introduction to Japan
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Japan Guide

Northern Honshū

Accommodation

1 Takahashi Ryokan & 0187/53-2659 Just north of the post office is this simple but comfy ryokanPrice: ¥15000-20000

2 Ishikawa Ryokan 0187/54-2030 54-2031 A more upmarket choice, which offers comfortable tatami rooms, some en suite; to get here from the station take a left one block before the post office. Price: ¥15000-20000

3 Tamachi Bukeyashiki Hotel 0187/52-1700 www.bukeyashiki.jp Housed in a stunning Meiji-style building and provides both Western- and Japanese-style rooms. Price: ¥20000-30000

4 Folklore Kakunodate 0187/53-2070 53-2118 For Western-style accommodation, this modern hotel is your best bet. Right beside the station, it has reasonable rates, which include a basic breakfast. Price: ¥10000-15000