Book a hotel near Shintoronoyu, Osaki

Considering a visit to Shintoronoyu during your vacation?

It's located in Osaki, 220 miles (354 kilometers) from the country's capital city, Tokyo.

Be sure to research accommodation when your dates are confirmed, since you will not find any hotels in the area. Popular places are The Westin Sendai, 35 miles (56 kilometers) away, the Hiraizumi Hot Spring Ryokan Soba'an Shizukatei, 25 miles (40 kilometers) away, and the Oohira Hotel, 40 miles (64 kilometers) away.

If you know your brain is still sleeping without at least a sip of coffee, you can make your way to オレンジ かふぇ (Hoshinuma-128-11 Narukoonsen, Osaki). As dusk starts to settle in, you'll no doubt start to crave some dinner. If you don't feel like straying too far afield, 上野食堂 (Hoshinuma-9-20 Narukoonsen, Osaki) should be perfect.

Other Things to Do Near Shintoronoyu

• Naruko Gorge is not to be missed for groups walking on the nature trails, due to its steep inclines and jagged outcrops.
• If you're on the lookout for someplace to keep the kids busy, you can check out Japanese Kokeshi Museum.
• If you're looking for a way to spice up your days off, head to Uenono Ski Area and tackle the peaks.
• From the banks of Naruko Dam you'll be able to see the engineered wall that holds the large body of water in one place.
• Irrespective of your religion or upbringing, Onsen Shrine, one of the area's most sacrosanct attractions, is a worthwhile site to visit.

It's easy to take the metro when heading to Shintoronoyu. The closest station, Nakayamadairaonsen Station, is a mere 0.5 miles (0.8 kilometers) away.