Oshu Akiu Onsen Rantei  

In Akiu Onsen, just outside Sendai — a family-friendly hot spring ryokan about 13 km from the city center. Minutes from Rairaikyo Gorge and close to the Sendai Kaleidoscope Museum, Lake Kamafusa Dam, and the Sendai Astronomical Observatory.

A relaxed onsen vibe with an evening bar and an outdoor pool. The property has 68 guestrooms with refrigerators and flat-screen TVs; bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries, and room equipment varies by category.

Soak in natural hot springs, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind at the on-site bar. Free Wi‑Fi, a complimentary area shuttle, free parking, a children's playroom, elevator access, laundry services, and a safe-deposit box keep stays easy and family-friendly.

24-hour front desk service, a safe-deposit box at reception, and complimentary wireless internet for staying connected.

Spend evenings in the hotel's bar after an onsen soak — a cozy spot to sip and unwind.