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title: "Hotel Koyo, Yamagata: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hotel Koyo in Yamagata: rated 8.9 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-16
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Ryokan · ★★★★
# Hotel Koyo

Kaminoyama, Yamagata, Japan

8.9 ·  Excellent 265 reviews ·  #18 #18 of 64 in Yamagata ·  3.1 Location score
## About Hotel Koyo

Hotel Koyo is a ryokan in Kaminoyama, Yamagata, Japan. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 265 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 11 km from the centre of Yamagata. The nearest airport, Yamagata Airport (GAJ), is 31 km away.

- **Type:** Ryokan

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 138

- **Floors:** 8

- **Last renovated:** 2009

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 7

5-20 Hayama, Kaminoyama-city

## How Hotel Koyo scores

Better rated than 75% of hotels in Yamagata

-   Guest rating **8.9**
-   Location **3.1**
-   Public transport **2.3**

Yamagata average

## Amenities

BarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Massage

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **31**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **5**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">かみのやま温泉駅</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Yamagata Airport (GAJ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">31 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">69 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Yamagata</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   斎藤茂吉記念館600 m
-   上山城1.7 km

## Hotel Koyo: in detail

Hotel Koyo offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by ryokan. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the ryokan. Room amenities feature room service, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Hotel Koyo is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the ryokan offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. At Hotel Koyo, the uniquely tailored rooms provide a configuration choice resembling a balcony or terrace. In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator, bottled water, instant coffee and instant tea at your disposal. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Embark on your holiday experience in the most ideal manner. Commence each morning of your visit with an on-site breakfast. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within ryokan. Experience an amazing evening effortlessly! Have an enjoyable night without venturing beyond the premises at karaoke rooms and bar. Throughout the day and evening, grab a bite to eat from ryokan's self-service vending machines whenever you please. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Hotel Koyo. Unwind after your day by exploring the massage and find warmth and relaxation.

### Compare

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## Questions about Hotel Koyo

### How do guests rate Hotel Koyo?

Hotel Koyo has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 265 reviews, which is better than 75% of rated hotels in Yamagata.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Koyo?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Hotel Koyo include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Hotel Koyo?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Hotel Koyo from the airport?

The nearest airport, Yamagata Airport (GAJ), is 31 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Hotel Koyo have?

Hotel Koyo has 138 rooms on 8 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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