"Rooms are roomy and traditional Japanese style with tatami mat floor and low table, although the bathroom was a little cramped."
Dave_of_Perth from Australia
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"Beautiful view of the lake from our room."
Joan from Australia
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"The buffet breakfast and dinners included with the room rate were excellent."
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4-star Forest Escape at Akan Tsuruga Resort
Location
Akan Tsuruga Resort is situated within the scenic surroundings of Akan National Park, offering easy access to Lake Akan. Guests can explore the rich foliage and serene environment, supporting various outdoor activities. The resort's location is complemented by proximity to local hot springs, enhancing the natural experience.
Rooms
The resort provides 50 Japanese-style rooms, blending traditional design with modern amenities. Accommodations include private balconies for scenic views of nature and the nearby lake. Each room is equipped with tatami mats, futon bedding, and luxurious onsen-style bathrooms.
Wellness
Akan Tsuruga Resort features an on-site spa, offering a variety of therapeutic treatments inspired by traditional Japanese practices. Guests have access to open-air hot spring baths, providing relaxation amidst nature. The resort's wellness focus includes a sauna and serene indoor facilities to complement the hot spring experiences.
Dining
The restaurant at Akan Tsuruga Resort specializes in kaiseki cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients from the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy dining experiences with scenic views of Lake Akan. The menu highlights fresh local fish and other regional delicacies.
Activities
The resort offers numerous activities such as nature walks and seasonal events to engage guests in the local culture. Group tours are available, focusing on exploring Akan's natural beauty and wildlife. Traditional crafts and cultural experiences are also provided for a deeper connection to the region.
Highlights
Location: Akan National Park and Lake Akan
Rooms: 50 Japanese-style accommodations
Wellness: On-site spa with hot springs
Dining: Kaiseki cuisine with seasonal ingredients
Activities: Nature walks and cultural experiences
“The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort strikes me as a thoughtfully designed property near Lake Akan, balancing Japanese and Western aesthetics in its rooms. Its access to both indoor and outdoor onsen experiences, with Hokkaido cuisine make it convenient for those seeking relaxation. I particularly note the family-friendly touches, such as specialized buffet options and ski shuttles-appealing to those traveling with children.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Moderate Twin Room Lake View Non Smoking
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Japanese Twin Room Town View Non Smoking
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Steam room
Massage
Hot spring bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Akancho Akankoonsen 1-6-1, Akankohan, 085-0467,
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Activities Around The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Akan Ainu Kotan
12 minutes' walk
A cultural village showcasing Ainu heritage, crafts, and performances, enriching your understanding of the region's indigenous culture.
Akanko Onsen
8 minutes' walk
Famous hot spring area providing relaxing onsen experiences. Enjoy therapeutic baths known for their mineral-rich waters.
Eco Museum Center
3 minutes' walk
A hub for environmental education offering exhibits on local nature and wildlife along with guided nature walks.
Bokke
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor geothermal activity area with bubbling mud and hot springs. An interesting natural phenomenon unique to the region.
Skiing at Kokusetsu Akankohan Ski Area
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling ski slopes for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available, ensuring a fun day on the snow.
Canoeing on Lake Akan
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing canoe tours available on the serene waters of Lake Akan. Rentals are seasonal, with guided tours offered.
Pandepan
1 minute' walk
Cozy café known for its fresh-baked bread and pastries. A perfect spot for a casual breakfast or snack.
Restaurant Felishe
5 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant serving regional cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations are suggested for peak hours.
Nabekyu
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian options available to accommodate all guests.
Lake Akan Ainu Theater Ikor
12 minutes' walk
Live performances showcasing Ainu folklore and music. A unique cultural experience for all ages.
Karaoke Bar
10 minutes' walk
Fun venue for an evening of singing and socializing. Family-friendly, ensuring entertainment for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Akankohan 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Kushiro (KUH) 85 min · 35.1 mi
Memanbetsu (MMB) 105 min · 43.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Forest Of Akan Tsuruga Resort Hanayuuka
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Forest Akan Tsuruga Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Excellent breakfast
Updated room
Kind staff
Lake view
Cons
Old building
Guest reviews
based on 506 reviews
8.6/10
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