Property Location With a stay at AKIU ONSEN HOTEL HANANOYU in Sendai (Taihaku Ward), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Sendai Kaleidoscope Museum and Rairaikyo Gorge. This spa ryokan is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Sendai International Center and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Tohoku University. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 76 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and slippers. Conveniences include safes, housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Amenities Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including hot springs, karaoke, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features at this ryokan include complimentary wireless Internet access and gift shops/newsstands. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle. Business Amenities The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Event facilities at this ryokan consist of a conference center and a meeting room. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite. Dining Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/café. The ryokan also offers room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee. Nearby Attractions Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Sendai Kaleidoscope Museum - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi Rairaikyo Gorge - 1 km / 0.6 mi Sendai Astronomical Observatory - 6 km / 3.7 mi Lake Kamafusa Dam - 8.1 km / 5.1 mi Sendai City Jomon Site Park - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi Michinoku Lakeside National Government Park - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi Sendai Gymnasium - 13.9 km / 8.6 mi Museum of the Forest of Depths of the Earth - 14.2 km / 8.8 mi Yagiyama Zoo - 14.3 km / 8.9 mi Benyland - 14.4 km / 8.9 mi Sendai Highland Country Club - 14.5 km / 9 mi Akiu Otaki Falls - 15 km / 9.3 mi Dainenji Temple - 15.3 km / 9.5 mi Aoba Castle - 15.8 km / 9.8 mi Miyagikengokoku Shrine - 16 km / 9.9 mi The nearest airports are: Sendai (SDJ) - 31.8 km / 19.8 mi Yamagata (GAJ) - 66.6 km / 41.4 mi