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About Sakan

  • Multiple gender-rotating hot spring baths

    Experience various communal bathhouses, including the historic river-side open-air bath and renovated indoor facilities.

  • Freshly baked breakfast buffet items

    Start your morning with made-to-order omelets and freshly baked croissants available at the on-site breakfast buffet.

  • Expansive and complex hotel layout

    The large, multi-building property layout can be difficult to navigate for first-time guests.

  • Half-buffet dinner with live kitchen

    Select a main course and enjoy freshly prepared items like tempura and grilled dishes at the live cooking stations.

  • ReFa showerheads and hair dryers

    Utilize high-end ReFa showerheads and hair dryers provided in select renovated communal bath areas.

  • Gender-rotating hot spring schedule

    Access to specific communal bathhouses rotates by gender and time of day throughout the stay.

Sakan is a 4-star ryokan with over a millennium of heritage, continuously operating since 1184. It features a historical gallery with an eternal flame and a grand lobby with koi ponds. Guests can experience five distinct hot spring baths, some offering views of the Natori River. Dining options include kaiseki dinners, buffet breakfasts with local ingredients, and private cubicle dining. The ryokan provides a complimentary shuttle service to Sendai Station. It has a review score of 8.3 based on over 2,500 reviews, with atmosphere, breakfast, and the bar or lounge highlighted positively by guests.

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          Reviews

          8.2
          Very good
          based on 2,663 ratings from top 
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          Review summary

          Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews

          A serene hot spring retreat for relaxation seekers.


          This property serves as a tranquil escape for travelers seeking a peaceful, culturally immersive getaway. The hotel sits alongside the Natori River and is rounded out by extensive wellness facilities, including traditional hot spring baths and an on-site museum. Guests consistently praise the courteous service provided by the staff, and those looking to enhance their stay should consider booking a room with river views to fully enjoy the scenic, quiet atmosphere.


          Some guests mentioned: complex layout, limited soundproofing, remote location.

          Rated above average for Sendai

          Guest reviews

          Excellent53%
          Very good26%
          Good12%
          Fair4%
          Poor5%

          Top amenities

          • WiFi in lobby
          • WiFi in rooms
          • Pool
          • Spa
          • Parking
          • A/C
          • Restaurant
          • Hotel bar

          All amenities

          Wellness

          1. Beauty salon
          2. Massage
          3. Sauna
          4. Hot tub

          Property amenities

          1. Business centre
          2. Café
          3. Arcade/Video games
          4. Nightclub

          Accessibility

          1. Wheelchair accessible

          Room amenities

          1. Bathtub
          2. Shower
          3. Openable windows
          4. Hairdryer

          Sports facilities

          1. Bike rental

          Hotel characteristics

          1. Family friendly
          2. LGBTQ+ friendly

          Food and beverages

          1. All inclusive (upon inquiry)

          Location

          982-0241, Japan, Sendai, Yakushi-28 Akiumachi Yumoto, Taihaku Ward, Sendai

          Distance from Sakan

          Rikuzen-Shirasawa:5.8 km

          Yagiyama Zoological Park:11.1 km

          Sendai Castle:12.2 km

          Sendai City Museum:12.3 km

          Sendai:13.8 km

          Xebio Arena:14.6 km

          Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi:16.2 km

          Yurtec Stadium Sendai:17.4 km

          Ruins Of The Great East Japan Earthquake Sendai Arahama Elementary School:22.8 km

          Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium:23.2 km

          Q&A Stadium Miyagi:23.4 km

          Narita International Airport:275.3 km

          Explore nearby attractions

          Property info

          982-0241, Japan, Sendai, Yakushi-28 Akiumachi Yumoto, Taihaku Ward, Sendai

          Frequently Asked Questions about Sakan

          • Is there a pool area at Sakan?

            Yes, Sakan offers 2 pool areas.

          • Are pets allowed at Sakan?

            No, Sakan doesn’t allow pets.

          • Is parking available at Sakan?

            Yes, Sakan provides Parking for guests.

          • What time is check-in and check-out at Sakan?

            Check-in at Sakan is available from: . Check-out time is by .

          • Where is Sakan located?

            Sakan is located in Yakushi-28 Akiumachi Yumoto, Taihaku Ward, Sendai, 982-0241, Sendai, Japan.

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