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Four seasons of hot springs, four seasons of food. Shiki no Yado Minoya

Introduction

Inn of Four Seasons - Minoya is a ryokan (Japanese-style inn) over 300 years old.
It is ideally located in front of Yahiko Shrine which is known throughout Japan as the most famous shrine in the whole of Echigo Province. From the summit of Mt. Yahiko, reached by the Yahiko-yama Ropeway, you can see out across the Echigo Plain, famous for its high-quality koshihikari rice, and over to Sado Island. With the cherry blossoms in spring, beaches in summer, colorful autumn leaves and the snowy landscape of winter enjoyed from the outdoor bath, you can appreciate all four seasons at Yahiko Hot Spring.

Facilities

Minoya consists of an 8 floor tower of guest rooms named ‘Yume-no-Yakata’ and a 7 floor banquet tower named ‘Hana-no-Yakata’.
The tower of guest rooms has a lobby, tea lounge, karaoke room, izakaya (Japanese style pub and restaurant), floors with three kinds of guest rooms and bathing facilities.
The banquet tower has various sized banquet facilities, a convention hall and an observatory restaurant.

Dining

We prepare banquet dishes making full use of ingredients from Niigata – the treasure trove of food.
Our head chef skillfully prepares dishes using local ingredients such as fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan, beef and vegetables.
Niigata is also home to many kinds of Japanese sake of the highest standard in all of Japan, and you can enjoy the taste of real sake here at Minoya.

Hot Spring

A large bath, outdoor bath and sauna are located on the top (8th) floor and the changing of the seasons on Mt. Yahiko can be seen from the outdoor bath.
Also the water of Yahiko Hot Spring has the unique effect of leaving your skin beautiful and smooth.

Spring Source Yu-jinja Hot Spring
Quality Simple Alkaline Hot Spring
Temperature 47.9℃
Benefits Beautiful skin and relief from neuralgia, joint pain and poor circulation.