Saikatei Jidaiya, Kaminoyama ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Hayama 9-5, Kaminoyama, Japan, 999-3242

Close to Kaminoyama Castle

Great

8.8

10.0

/10

Loved by Saikatei Jidaiya Hotel guests

Hospitable staff
Comfortable onsen
Delicious meals
Clean rooms

"The private onsen was the highlight for sure!"

Nichaud from Australia

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"Dinner and breakfast are like traditional Japanese made from local ingredients, and most importantly delicious."

Monhathai from Thailand

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"We stayed in a room with a private onsen which was squeaky clean and featured a mini garden, that made our stay perfect."

Žan from Slovenia

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Rooms

Saikatei Jidaiya offers accommodation in 28 Japanese-style rooms, featuring tatami mat flooring and traditional futon bedding. Each room includes a private bath for a personal onsen experience, allowing guests to unwind in their own space. Rooms have views of the serene natural landscape, enhancing the connection to the local environment.

Onsen Experience

The hotel's onsen boasts natural mineral-rich waters, providing therapeutic benefits for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy outdoor and indoor hot spring baths, enhancing the traditional Japanese bathing experience. Both public and private onsen options are available, catering to various preferences.

Dining

Dining at Saikatei Jidaiya includes traditional kaiseki meals, featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from the local area. The restaurant provides multi-course dining options that showcase the flavors of Yamagata. Guests can savor both breakfast and dinner in a dedicated dining area overlooking the tranquil garden.

Location

Located in Kaminoyama, the hotel is conveniently situated near popular attractions such as Kaminoyama Castle and the scenic Zao Mountain range. Its surroundings offer various outdoor activities, including hiking and sightseeing. Proximity to Yamagata City provides guests with easy access to local shopping and cultural experiences.

Wellness

Saikatei Jidaiya emphasizes wellness through its onsen facilities, promoting relaxation and healing. The natural hot springs are celebrated for their health benefits, encouraging guests to engage in therapeutic bathing. Additionally, the serene garden setting adds to the overall wellness experience.

Highlights

Rooms: 28 Japanese-style rooms .

Onsen: natural mineral-rich waters .

Dining: traditional kaiseki meals .

Location: Kaminoyama Castle .

“Saikatei Jidaiya cultivates a memorable, adults-only onsen experience in Kaminoyama, with a focus on attentive service and excellent meals. I noted the private onsen options and convenient shuttle to the station, making it an appealing choice. For a tranquil and restorative stay immersed in Japanese hospitality, this ryokan distinguishes itself.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Very good

7.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningExquisite Meals

Dinner featured countless dishes of local cuisine. Breakfast was equally amazing and filling. I've never eaten so well!

Rajesh from India

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BathroomRelaxing Bath

The open-air onsen in the room was large and clean. It also featured a lovely mini-garden view.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesJapanese Comfort

The room was very clean and traditionally decorated. It was also spacious for two people.

Lin from China

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Guest ParkingTaxi Access

Getting there was easy. A bigger taxi was arranged locally to fit our luggage.

Geoffrey from England

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Saikatei Jidaiya Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Japanese-Style Room 10 tatami Private Bathroom Toilet Non-Smoking

2 persons

195 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Japanese Modern Twin Room Private Toilet Massage Chair Non-Smoking

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Japanese-Style Room 125 tatami Private Bathroom Toilet Non-Smoking

2 persons

240 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Room Private Bathroom Toilet Non-Smoking

2 persons

325 sq. feet

Shower

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Facilities

Saikatei Jidaiya Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Saikatei Jidaiya Hotel Location

Hayama 9-5, Kaminoyama, Japan, 999-3242

Map view

Hayama 9-5, Kaminoyama, Japan, 999-3242

City landmarks

Castle

Kaminoyama Castle

1.6 mi

Landmark

Harusamean

3800 ft

Landmark

City Park

2300 ft

Landmark

Kaminoyamahan Old Samurai House

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kaisendo

5300 ft

Public Building

Kaminoyama City Hall

2200 ft

Landmark

Kurikawainari Shrine

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ishizaki Shrine

3700 ft

Landmark

Kaisendo Museum

5200 ft

Landmark

Geo 上山店

5100 ft

Landmark

Samurai Residence of the Miwa Family

1.0 mi

Landmark

Tsukioka Shrine

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kanonji

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kaminoyama Hot Spring

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kyozukayama

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tsukioka Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kaminoyama Onsen inferior vena hot water

1.8 mi

Landmark

Suehiro Falls

2.1 mi

Landmark

Domanyama

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sankichiyama

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kosenji

2.2 mi

Farm

Takahashi Fruits Land

2.3 mi

Landmark

Saito Mokichi Memorial Museum

2.7 mi

Landmark

Futatsumoriyama

2.6 mi

Landmark

Former Ogata Family House

2.6 mi

Theme Park

Lina World

3.3 mi

Nearby

Hayama Hot Spring

1200 ft

Restaurants

Yamagata Pudding

1600 ft

4-33 Hayama

Matchaan Sobaya

1.1 mi

2-4-12 Kawasaki

Explore Kaminoyama

Local Highlights

Kaminoyama Castle

30 minutes walking

Historic castle offering scenic views. Guided tours available; great for history enthusiasts.

Hayama Hot Spring

5 minutes walking

Relaxing hot springs with rejuvenating waters. A perfect spot for a calming experience.

Kaminoyamahan Old Samurai House

20 minutes walking

Traditional samurai residence showcasing architecture and culture. Unique insight into Japan's history.

Kaisendo

20 minutes walking

Cultural landmark with historical significance. Notable for its exquisite architecture.

Hiking at Suehiro Falls

40 minutes walking

Stunning hiking trail to waterfalls. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.

Relaxation at Hayama Hot Spring

5 minutes walking

Experience rejuvenating hot springs. Perfect relaxation spot after a day of exploration.

Yoga Classes at Local Studio

10 minutes walking

Weekly yoga sessions promoting wellness. Great option for relaxation amongst busy travel.

Yamagata Pudding

6 minutes walking

Charming café known for its creamy pudding and local desserts. A must-try for dessert lovers.

Matchaan Sobaya

20 minutes walking

Traditional soba restaurant with homemade noodles. Casual atmosphere and known for healthy fare.

Live Music at Local Bar

15 minutes walking

Vibrant bar featuring live music events. A perfect spot for nightlife and local culture.

Community Events at City Park

10 minutes walking

Host to seasonal fairs and family-friendly events. Great for relaxation and local engagement.

Getting around

City Centre

Kaminoyama2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Yamagata Airport (GAJ)53 min · 21.6 mi

Sendai Airport (SDJ)116 min · 47.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Saikatei Jidaiya Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 82 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

7.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Art-form service

Delicious food

Convenient onsen

Cons

Warm room temperature

Limited walking distance

Train station distance

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