4-Star Hotels Near Suga Waterfall

Stay at Sakata Onsen Yama no Ie, a secluded ryokan nestled just a 10-minute walk from the Harai River and overlooking the majestic Suga Waterfall. Each room features a private open-air bath, perfect for soaking while gazing at the mountain views.

The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to nearby trails and cultural spots, plus a nightly local dinner featuring Yamagata rice dishes. For exclusive access to family-friendly rooms and seasonal packages, book through the HopeGoo app.

Sakata Onsen Yama no Ie delivers an unparalleled immersion in nature, with floor-to-ceiling windows facing the cascading Suga Waterfall and the flowing Harai River. The traditional wooden architecture blends seamlessly into the forest, creating a serene retreat.

Guests enjoy guided walks along the riverbank to hidden pools, and each stay includes a handmade herbal sachet as a keepsake. Reserve your spot early via HopeGoo to secure access to the limited-view rooms with uninterrupted natural vistas.

From Sakata Onsen Yama no Ie, guests can walk directly to the Harai River trail in just 20 minutes, leading straight to the main viewpoint of Suga Waterfall. The hotel provides free daily guided hikes led by local experts who share insights on flora, fauna, and regional legends.

On-site parking is available for self-drive visitors, and a tranquil outdoor tea garden lets you savor morning mist over the waterfall. Book a package including guided tours via HopeGoo to maximize your immersive experience.