Sakura tei

Welcome to Sakura Tei, an inviting hot spring hotel nestled in the stunning mountain landscape of Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Located at 1926-4 Yuzawa, Minamiuonuma District, Niigata 949-6101, this informal yet charming hotel is just a four-minute stroll from the Echigoyuzawa train station, making it easily accessible for travelers. The surrounding area boasts breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere, with popular attractions such as the Iwappara Ski Area only 5 km away and the Kagura Ski Resort, a short 18 km drive, making it a perfect base for winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The design of Sakura Tei reflects a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern comfort, creating a warm and inviting ambiance that makes guests feel right at home.
Each of the relaxed rooms at Sakura Tei is thoughtfully designed to provide a serene retreat after a day of exploration or skiing. Guests can enjoy amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi, with some rooms featuring authentic tatami floors, comfortable futons, and chabudai dining tables for a truly Japanese experience. Upgraded accommodations include spacious living areas and private terraces, enhancing the comfort and leisure of your stay.
One of the standout features of Sakura Tei is its exceptional onsen facilities. The hotel offers a shared bathhouse where guests can indulge in indoor and open-air soaking pools filled with natural hot spring water, renowned for its therapeutic benefits. Additionally, the hotel provides amenities like bicycle rentals, a banquet hall, and a restaurant serving delicious local cuisine. Parking is complimentary for guests, and breakfast options are available to ensure a great start to the day.
The hotel's location offers convenient access to various public transportation options, ensuring that guests can easily explore the surrounding areas. The Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport is approximately a 2-hour and 52-minute taxi ride away, while the nearby train stations, such as Echigo-Nakazato Station, can be reached in about 10 minutes by taxi or 11 minutes on foot. With easy access to the Iwappara-Skiing Ground Station, guests can enjoy quick travel times to some of the region’s best ski areas, with an 11-minute walk to the nearest train station.
Sakura Tei prioritizes health and safety, implementing stringent measures to ensure the well-being of all guests during their stay. This commitment includes regular cleaning protocols and safety precautions in public areas, allowing visitors to relax with peace of mind.
In addition to the exceptional accommodations and amenities, Sakura Tei is perfectly situated near a variety of exciting activities and attractions. Guests can enjoy skiing at the GALA Yuzawa Snow Resort, just a 4-minute drive from the hotel, or explore the slopes at Iwappara Ski Resort and NASPA Ski Garden, both within a short distance. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Kiyotsu Gorge, known for its stunning viewpoints and unique rock formations, which can be reached in just 26 minutes.
Food lovers will find an array of excellent dining options nearby. Recommended restaurants include local favorites that offer a diverse range of cuisines, from traditional Japanese fare to international delights. After a day filled with activities, guests can unwind and savor the flavors of the region.
With its exceptional location, comfortable accommodations, and welcoming atmosphere, Sakura Tei is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, adventure, and a genuine taste of Japanese hospitality. We invite you to come and experience everything this beautiful hotel has to offer!