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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Wanoi Kakunodate in Semboku offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a bath, bidet, hairdryer, coffee machine, dining table, tatami floor, refrigerator, free toiletries, shower, dressing room, slippers, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free on-site private parking, housekeeping service, full-day security, and breakfast in the room. The Asian breakfast includes local specialities, highly praised by visitors. Convenient Location: Located 42 km from Akita Airport, the hotel is a few steps from Kakunodate Station. Nearby attractions include Nyuto Hot Spring (39 km), Omagari Station (19 km), Tazawako Station (21 km), Lake Tazawa (22 km), and Shizukuishi Station (49 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- John
United Kingdom
“This was a once in a lifetime experience. To stay in a beautiful, peaceful, country town in a wood encrusted vintage property with all the comforts of modern living. Learned so much about Japanese culture here. Staff massively helpful-nothing was...” - Annabel
Australia
“The historic building has been modernised but with care to emphasise its origins I loved it. (Most people come by train. It’s owned by Japanese Rail If you come by car it can be tricky to find as you check in through a different hotel near the...” - Thomas
France
“A bit expensive but ideally located in Kakunodate. The staff guided us to the house from the JR station. It is big and very comfortable for 2 people. The house is beautiful and feels a bit like being in a museum or an exposition room. They made...” - Megan
South Africa
“It is such an authentic experience. It was also our first time experiencing snow, so it made the place even cozier. The beds were large and in the Bushigura room we stayed in there were two toilets. The stone bath was so nice to relax in. There...” - Rowan
United Kingdom
“Beautiful historic building, very clean and comfortable, good Japanese breakfast, lots of space, good bathroom facilities with Japanese bath. Staff were so kind, friendly and helpful despite the language barrier” - Kathaleeya
Thailand
“The house is everything you could dream about, when traveling to Japan. Very tradition with hi-tech facilities.” - Julia
Germany
“Everything! The staff was extremely kind and helpful. Everything was very clean and well maintained. The house and surrounding area is very beautiful. It was an overall wonderful and uinique experience.” - Jingyu
China
“Very kind and helpful staff. Fantastic experience.” - Sarah
Singapore
“Fantastic unique property to stay in. Loved the little notes explaining some of the artefacts on display in house. Staff could not have been more helpful.” - Winny
Hong Kong
“breakfast was good. The house is very big. It is out of my expectation.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
Please note that the property can only be accessed via stairs.