Tsukasaya Ryokan
9,5/10 Exceptional - Based on 20 reviews
Like an ancient breath, Tsukasaya Ryokan welcomes you in a setting of history over 300 years old. The dim light slides over the tatami mats, enveloping this timeless space in a gentle warmth. Here, time seems suspended, lulled by the murmur of the hot spring waters, where each drop invites reflection and tranquility. Guests find a sanctuary here, combining the discreet luxury of attentive room service and the revitalizing benefits of an onsen fed by spring water, a true natural nectar for the body and mind.
Playing with tradition and modern comfort, the Japanese-style rooms amaze with their minimalist aesthetics. The tatami surfaces and sliding doors create a dialogue between space and serenity. Whether it’s a room with a private bathroom for intimacy or a family setup, each space seems to whisper tales of yesteryear in perfect harmony. The most connected travelers will find Wi-Fi at their disposal, a bridge between inner calm and the outside world.
Inspired by the generosity of Tsuruoka lands, the meals serve a symphony of authentic flavors. At the “Koku” restaurant, Japanese culinary delights parade gracefully, enhanced by local sake, whose aromas capture the essence of this region. Nearby, warm establishments also promise to continue the sensory exploration, making the stay at this ryokan in Tsuruoka unforgettable.