List of new hotels and hot spring inns in Akita Prefecture: Akita City, Kakunodate, Omagari, Odate.

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New hotels in Akita / 아키타의 새로운 호텔 / 秋田新開幕飯店 / 日本語

"A new hotel is opening!"
We list new hotels, hot spring inns, and renovated facilities opening in Akita Prefecture, including Akita City, Kakunodate, Omagari, and Odate, sorted by city and area. From inns that let you experience the charm of Akita Prefecture to your everyday business hotel.
2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

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Akita City

EN HOTEL Akita
Renewed in 2025. Enjoy a breakfast filled with Akita specialties and a stroll around the city with a hand-drawn map.
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita Ekimae
Just a 2-minute walk from Akita Station. With functional facilities and spacious rooms, it is an ideal base for business and sightseeing.
Relaxation Hotel Kanraku Akita Kawabata
Located in the downtown area of Kawabata. With separate large public baths for men and women and Serta beds, you can fully relax after your trip.
ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Akita
Enjoy quality sleep and a luxurious stay with our unique sleep program "Sleep Advantage"

Kazuno City

Kamenoi Hotel Akita Yuze
A famous hot spring known as "Beauty Bath." A hotel that boasts a large open-air bath overlooking the four seasons of Hachimantai

Oga City

Hotel Kinoshita Akita Oga Station
Opening in March 2026. A state-of-the-art roadside hotel located right next to Oga Station, with a large public bath and sauna.
Hotel Kazemachi Minato
A retro building in front of Oga Station has been renovated. Guest rooms with raised floors allow you to experience the atmosphere of a port town.

Senboku City

Hotel B4T Kakunodate
Located next to JR Kakunodate Station, this is a convenient and free base for travel, where you can check in with Suica.
Kamenoi Hotel Lake Tazawa
Located close to Lake Tazawa, you can enjoy a buffet of local dishes such as Hinai chicken and natural hot springs.
Wanoi Kakunodate
A renovated historic storehouse. Experience the lifestyle of the time in this luxurious rental property.

Daisen City

Oyado Onn Omagari Fireworks
A 3-minute walk from Omagari Station. Enjoy comparing the taste of Tohoku brand rice in a relaxing, modern Japanese space.

Yurihonjo City

Sannemu Hotel in Honjo
A minimalist yet functional space with just the right amount of space. A free light breakfast is included, making it a great value for money option.

Yokote City

Hotel Nostal Yokote
A two-minute walk from Yokote Station. Enjoy a special time in our lobby, with Scandinavian design and the scent of Akita cedar.
Hotel Ladies Plaza Yokote (capsule hotel)
A high-grade capsule for women only, located near the station. Free access to natural hot springs is included for peace of mind.

Yuzawa City

Akinomiya Sanso (renovated)
A resort in the prefecture's oldest hot spring area where you can enjoy a delicious lunch and a relaxing bath

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New Hotel in Akita City

Akita is the capital city of Akita Prefecture. It is one of the leading cities in the Tohoku region, known for its Kanto Festival (August), and is a transportation hub with the Akita Shinkansen and Akita Airport. It also boasts historical sites such as Akita Castle Ruins and Senshu Park, and is an area with many culinary attractions, including kiritanpo, Inaniwa udon, and Hinai chicken.

EN HOTEL Akita: EN HOTEL Akita; Opening July 10, 2025 (former name: Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita). Not just a place to stay, but a stay where you can feel the warmth of Akita.; [Rakuten Travel]Reservation [Hotels.com] Reservation

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita Ekimae: Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita Ekimae; Opening February 14, 2025; About 5 minutes walk from the west exit of JR Akita Station: A business hotel at the end of the arcade (Akita Station O-Yane-dori). Large communal baths for men and women and the first sauna at Daiwa Roynet Hotels.; Recommended accommodation plans
Breakfast buffet included
[Large public bath and sauna available] Standard plan ☆ Includes breakfast buffet at Salvatore Cuomo & Bar, the first in Akita [Rakuten Travel]; [Rakuten Travel]Reservation [JTB]reservation I'm so happy when there's a limited-time sale! Limited-time sale [Expedia]Booking [Yahoo! Travel]reservation [Jalan.net] Daiwa Roynet Hotels; Book a hotel and ANA flight [Rakuten Travel]
Book a hotel and JAL flight [Rakuten Travel]; Daiwa Roynet Hotels' first sauna installed [IKYU.com] Ikyu offers instant point redemption.

Relaxation spot Hotel Kanraku Akita Kawabata: Newly opened on July 29, 2023; Located near Kawabata, Akita's biggest shopping district. Large public bath available. Select Hotels Group; Recommended accommodation plans
Standard Plan
[Standard Plan] Breakfast included, separate baths for men and women, free late-night ramen [Rakuten Travel]; [Expedia]Booking [JTB]reservation I'm so happy when there's a limited-time sale! Limited-time sale [Rakuten Travel]Reservations; Iyashidokoro Hotel Kanraku Akita Kawabata (Opening July 29, 2023) [Rakuten Travel]

ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Akita( IHG Hotels & Resorts official website, which operates 19 hotel brands including InterContinental and Holiday Inn ): ANA Crowne Plaza Akita; Opening December 13, 2021; 3 minutes walk from JR Akita Station, approx. 35 minutes by car from Akita Airport; Rebranded from "Akita Hotel". There is a covered arcade from the ticket gate, so you can check in safely even on rainy days. For breakfast, you can enjoy a Japanese and Western buffet at the top floor restaurant, where you can also enjoy Akita specialties.; [Rakuten Travel]Reservation [Yahoo! Travel]reservation [Jalan.net] ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel (IHG Hotels & Resorts); Book a hotel and ANA flight [Rakuten Travel]
Book a hotel and JAL flight [Rakuten Travel]; Our proud breakfast buffet offers a variety of fresh ingredients and local dishes along with a view from the top floor. [IKYU.com] Ikyu offers instant point redemption.; Great for lunch too! Hotel restaurant reservations

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New Hotel in Kazuno

This city is located in the northeastern part of Akita Prefecture, near the border with Iwate and Aomori Prefectures. It is one of the gateways to the Oyu Stone Circles (a Jomon period archaeological site) and Lake Towada, and is also known for the Hanawa Bayashi festival (a nationally designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property). It is home to the Kazuno-Hanawa Ski Resort and is also close to the Appi Kogen Ski Resort on the Iwate Prefecture side.

Kamenoi Hotel Akita Yuze: KAMENOI HOTEL Akita Yuze; Yuze Onsen, one of the "Three Great Beauty Hot Springs in Japan," will be rebranded and reopened on October 1, 2023 as "Wagokoro no Yado Hime no Yu."; Approximately 15 minutes by car from the Kazuno Hachimantai IC on the Tohoku Expressway; [Expedia]Reservation [Rakuten Travel]Reservation [JTB]reservation I'm so happy when there's a limited-time sale! Limited-time sale [Yahoo! Travel]reservation [Jalan.net] Kamei Hotel　; JAL Jalan.net Pack Plan with Air Ticket
ANA Jalan.net Pack Plan with Air Ticket
JR Jalan.net Pack Shinkansen Plan; Recommendations and rankings of cheap hot spring hotel chains where you can enjoy hot springs and buffets

New Hotel in Oga City

Oga City is located on the Oga Peninsula, which juts out into the Sea of Japan. It is nationally known as the birthplace of "Namahage" (a traditional demon-like figure), and is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. The city also boasts numerous tourist attractions, including Oga Onsenkyo (hot spring resort) and Nyudozaki Cape.

Hotel Kinoshita Akita Oga Station: Hotel Kinoshita Akita Oga Station; Opening on March 5, 2026. Kinoshita Group's first hotel business. Large public baths for men and women, low- and high-temperature saunas, and functional guest rooms.; Recommended accommodation plans
Basic plan: from 14,500 yen
[Basic Plan] <Breakfast Included> Standard Plan [Rakuten Travel]; [JTB]reservation I'm so happy when there's a limited-time sale! Limited-time sale [Rakuten Travel]booking [agoda]booking; A large public bath with two types of saunas! A hotel with functional rooms perfect for both sightseeing and business [IKYU.com] Ikyu offers instant point redemption.

Hotel Kazemachi Minato

Hotel Kazemachiminato

Opening June 6, 2025

A renovated dormitory for dock workers. You can enjoy the sauna while looking out at the sea.

Recommended accommodation plans

Standard plan: from 5,000 yen
Standard Plan (breakfast included in all rooms) [Rakuten Travel]

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New Hotel in Senboku City

This area is a hub of tourism, boasting Kakunodate, known for its samurai residences, and Lake Tazawa and the Nyuto Onsenkyo hot spring resort. Nyuto Onsenkyo is extremely popular with hot spring enthusiasts, and Lake Tazawa is known as the deepest and clearest lake in Japan. Tazawako Ski Resort is one of the largest in Tohoku and is a popular base for ski trips combined with hot springs.

Hotel B4T Kakunodate: HOTEL B4T KAKUNODATE JR-EAST; Formerly Hotel Folkloro Kakunodate. Opened February 2, 2026. Located next to Kakunodate Station on the Akita Shinkansen. Cashless payment only. "Komachi Concept Room" available.

Kamenoi Hotel Lake Tazawa: KAMENOI HOTEL Tazawako; Rebranded and reopened from Plaza Hotel Sanrokuso on October 1, 2023; [Expedia]Reservation [Rakuten Travel]Reservation [JTB]reservation I'm so happy when there's a limited-time sale! Limited-time sale [Yahoo! Travel]reservation [Jalan.net] Kamei Hotel; Book a hotel and ANA flight [Rakuten Travel]
Book a hotel and JAL flight [Rakuten Travel]
Book a hotel and Shinkansen [Rakuten Travel]; Recommendations and rankings of cheap hot spring hotel chains where you can enjoy hot springs and buffets

Wanoi Kakunodate: Opened March 16, 2020; Senboku City, Akita Prefecture; "An inn where you can experience the historic Japanese culture and lifestyle"; [JTB]reservation [Rakuten Travel]Reservation [Yahoo! Travel]reservation [Expedia] reservation; Kakunodate is lined with historical buildings, including samurai residences. Experience life at that time in a renovated storehouse [IKYU.com] Ikyu offers instant point redemption.

New Hotel in Daisen City

This city is famous as the venue for the National Fireworks Competition (Omagari Fireworks), held every August. As one of Japan's three major fireworks festivals, it attracts spectators from all over the country, and accommodations in the surrounding area are fully booked well in advance on the day of the competition.

Oyado Onn Omagari Fireworks: onn oomagari no hanabi; Newly built and opening in late April 2025; A hotel where you can enjoy the Omagari fireworks to the fullest. Solo travelers are also welcome.; Recommended accommodation plans
Opening Anniversary Plan
[1st Anniversary Special - ¥1000 OFF] Enjoy a local Akita gourmet buffet with breakfast included! [Rakuten Travel]; [Rakuten Travel]Reservation [JTB]reservation I'm so happy when there's a limited-time sale! Limited-time sale [Yahoo! Travel]reservation

New hotel in Yurihonjo city

This city is located in southwestern Akita Prefecture, along the Sea of Japan coast. Situated at the foot of Mount Chokai (2,236m above sea level), it serves as a base for mountain climbing and trekking. The area is also attractive for its ayu (sweetfish) fishing in the Koyoshi River and its seafood from the Sea of Japan.

Sannemu Hotel in Honjo: Sunnemu Hotel in Honjo; Opening on May 9, 2024; Affordable Hotels in Yurihonjo; [Rakuten Travel]Reservation [Yahoo! Travel]reservation; Book a hotel and ANA flight [Rakuten Travel]
Book a hotel and JAL flight [Rakuten Travel]

New Hotel in Yokote City

Yokote is the central city of southern Akita Prefecture. It is nationally known for its snow huts (held during the February Snow Festival) and Yokote yakisoba (fried noodles). Located in a basin surrounded by the Ou Mountains and Dewa Hills, it is a thriving agricultural area. There are also numerous nearby ski resorts, including Yokote Jonan Ski Resort and Ou Sanso Ski Resort.

Hotel Nostal Yokote: HOTEL NOSTAL YOKOTE; Opening October 1, 2024; A 2-minute walk from Yokote Station. A Scandinavian-style designer hotel located in the center of a redeveloped area. The toilet, water area, and bath are separate.; Recommended accommodation plans
Breakfast included plan
[Breakfast Included] Indulge in the hotel's freshly baked bread! Breakfast Buffet Included Plan [Akita Komachi Original Yokote Flame Kamameshi!] [Rakuten Travel]; [Rakuten Travel]Reservation; Book a hotel and ANA flight [Rakuten Travel]
Book a hotel and JAL flight [Rakuten Travel]

Hotel Ladies Plaza Yokote: HOTEL YOKOTE LADIES PLAZA; Opening July 8, 2024; Yokote Station West Exit. A high-grade capsule hotel exclusively for women.; Guests can enjoy the natural hot springs at the annex "Hotel Plaza Geihin" for free.; [Rakuten Travel]Reservation [JTB]reservation I'm so happy when there's a limited-time sale! Limited-time sale [Yahoo! Travel]reservation

New Hotel in Yuzawa City

Located at the southern tip of Akita Prefecture, near the border with Yamagata Prefecture, this city is famous for Inaniwa udon noodles and Akita's local sake (with many breweries producing brands such as Sanseki and Ranman). The Koyasu Gorge Onsen (open-air hot springs in the gorge) is also a popular tourist spot. With the Akita International Ski Resort, it is also popular with travelers who combine hot springs and skiing.

Akinomiya Villa: AKINOMIYA SANSO; Reopening on April 10, 2025; A hot spring lodging facility in Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture. Kyoritsu Solutions, the owner of Dormy Inn, is the designated manager.; [Rakuten Travel]Reservation

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Yahoo! Travel: Popular lodgings in Akita that have been open for less than a year. You can narrow down your search by criteria such as reviews of 4.5 or higher, points earned, breakfast included, whether or not there is a large public bath, hot springs, or rooms with open-air baths.
IKYU.com: Popular lodgings in Akita that have been open for less than a year. Narrow your search by conditions such as stunning views, dinner in your room, large public baths, saunas, baby-friendly, good value for money, and vacation rentals.
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JTB: Newly opened and renovated hotels and inns
Rurubu.travel(JTB): We will introduce hotels and inns that will be opening or reopening after renovation between 2023 and 2025. Enjoy the latest facilities and services along with the unique atmosphere of a newly renovated hotel.
Kinki Nippon Tourist: We will introduce newly opened hotels and inns across Japan within the last two years, categorized by age. Enjoy a luxurious stay in a new space.

*Please note that the name and opening date are subject to change.

新しいホテルの予約開始時期は：すでに営業中のホテルはおよそ1年前から予約可能ですが、新しいホテルは開業の2〜3ヶ月前にならないと予約が始まらないケースもあります。こまめなチェックをおすすめします。

Booking Info: While established hotels typically accept reservations up to a year in advance, newly opening hotels may not begin taking bookings until 2–3 months before their opening date. We recommend checking back regularly for updates.

預訂資訊：現有飯店通常可提前約一年預訂，但新開幕的飯店有時要到開業前2〜3個月才會開放預約。建議您定期查看最新資訊。

예약 정보: 기존 호텔은 약 1년 전부터 예약이 가능하지만, 신규 오픈 호텔은 개업 2〜3개월 전까지 예약이 시작되지 않는 경우도 있습니다. 자주 확인하시기 바랍니다.