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🌿 Welcome to “aiaiai Wanko no Sanpomichi”
Certified by Albergo Diffuso – one of the largest of its kind and the first in the Tohoku region
🏡 About the Cottage
This is a fully private rental cottage with natural hot spring, perfect for families or small groups of up to 6 guests.
Located just a 9-minute walk from the Zao Sansuien entrance gate and within walking distance to a convenience store.
It sits right along the beautiful Matsukawa River, offering direct access to a lush riverside walking path. Enjoy relaxing walks with your dog while taking in the fresh air and mountain views of the majestic Zao mountain range—no traffic worries here.
🛌 Accommodation Details
Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome
Rooms & Layout:
1st Floor
Bedroom (3 beds)
Dining area with seating for 6
Fully equipped kitchen
Natural hot spring bath
Wood deck with table and chairs
Access to garden with seasonal flowers
2nd Floor
Bedroom (2 beds + 1 futon)
Spacious living area with sofa
Mini-bar with fridge and electric kettle
75-inch TV
Climate control:
All rooms have air conditioning and central heating, keeping the space cool in summer and warm in winter.
♨️ Natural Hot Spring
Enjoy pure, unfiltered natural hot springs (onsen) in your private bath. The water changes color depending on the day—milky white, reddish, or clear—thanks to natural minerals. The spring is known for its therapeutic effects on neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, and skin wounds.
🍳 Dining & Kitchen
Full kitchen with utensils and cookware
A special meal coupon is included in your stay, which can be used at cafes and restaurants in the Zao Fukushi no Mori area for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
No hot plates or electric grills allowed
Please clean and return all kitchenware after use
🎬 Entertainment
Free Wi-Fi throughout the cottage
1st Floor: Home theater with projector
2nd Floor: 75-inch Smart TV
→ Use your own accounts to enjoy Netflix, YouTube, and more
🐾 Garden & Dog Walks
Access the riverside trail directly from the wooden deck
The garden is filled with seasonal flowers and trees (hydrangeas, maple, lilies, etc.)
The river trail is perfect for dog walks in a traffic-free environment
🌌 Stargazing
From the veranda, enjoy clear views of the night sky. Depending on the season, you can see constellations like Orion, Pegasus, the Milky Way, and even your own zodiac sign on clear nights.
🧴 Amenities
Provided at check-in:
1 bath towel + 1 face towel per person (1 set for every 2 nights)
1 toothbrush per person
Shampoo, conditioner, body soap (in the bath)
Available at the management office (7:30–19:00):
Razors, cotton swabs, body towels, hair brushes
Extra towels: Bath towel rental (¥330), Face towel purchase (¥220)
Children under 2 stay free (no bedding/towels included). Children aged 2 and up are charged as adults.
🍖 Barbecue
BBQs and fireworks are not allowed on the property, including the wooden deck.
If you wish to BBQ, please use the nearby facility “Wild Zao Village”, located 1-minute away by car. Contact us after booking for more details.
🚗 Access & Parking
15 min by car from Shiroishi IC or Murata IC (Tohoku Expressway)
15 min from Miyagi Kawasaki IC (Yamagata Expressway)
30 min by car or taxi from Shiroishi-Zao Station (Shinkansen)
50 min by highway bus from Sendai Station
Parking: 1 free spot per cottage. Extra parking available nearby.
🗺️ Nearby Attractions
Zao Fox Village – 20 min
Kaminoyu Public Bath – 5 min
Zao Dairy Center (Cheese Fair in November) – 10 min
Takimidai Waterfalls – 15 min
Okama Crater Lake – 35 min
Zao Eboshi Resort (Skiing) – 15 min
Sumikawa Snow Park – 25 min
🌲 About Zao Sansuien (the area)
A peaceful natural environment with walking paths along rivers, beautiful seasonal foliage, and a habitat for wild birds and fireflies. The estate is patrolled every 2 hours at night to ensure safety.
1st floor master bedroom (Western-style room) 3 single beds
2nd floor Western-style room with 2 single beds
When staying for 6 people, we will prepare a futon in the bedroom on the 2nd floor
【The main prohibitions】
* No one other than the reserved number of people may enter the room (regardless of the length of time).
* Barbecues, bonfires, fireworks, and gathering of plants and trees on the premises.
* Smoking and burning incense on the premises
* Cooking food that leaves a lingering odor, such as grilled meat, indoors
* Pets are not allowed in the rooms
* Minors only.
* General activities that disturb neighboring residents.
* Hair dyeing in the bathroom
【Other precautions】
* Please be quiet at night so as not to disturb the residents in the neighborhood. (The area around this building is relatively densely populated with buildings. (The area around this building is relatively dense with buildings, and there are many permanent residents, so please be especially careful not to talk outdoors at night. Please note that if there are complaints from neighbors, you may be asked to leave the building immediately. In such cases, no refunds will be made.)
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Please note that the furniture, interior, fixtures, facilities, and equipment are subject to change without notice.
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Please prepare consumable goods by yourself when you finish using them.
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Please prepare your own consumable supplies when you use them up. Cleaning supplies are provided.
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Please be aware that the property is located in a natural area and may be infested with insects and other pests.
* Please wash the dishes and utensils provided and return them to their original place after use.
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Please clean and return all utensils and cooking utensils to their original locations after use.
We are not responsible for injuries, accidents, or loss or theft of personal belongings inside or outside the building.
* During the winter months, visitors arriving by car must install winter tires such as studless tires or chains.
* If you have car trouble in the park, please arrange for roadside service by yourself.
【In the event of damage to facilities or equipment】
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In the event of any defacement of the facilities or equipment, the actual cost required to restore them to their original state will be charged. Please be careful when using the facilities.
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