Aizu Astraea Hotel

Aizu Astraea Hotel

This resort hotel is located in the Aizu Highlands, at an elevation of 1,000 meters. The interior of the hotel is chic and modern, and the facility has a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can indulge themselves in a comfortable hotel lifestyle. Guest rooms overlook Aizu Kogen Takatsue Ski Resort, allowing for a variety of spectacular seasonal views.

Venue Details

Venue Details
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Aizu Astraea Hotel

(+81) 241-78-2241

reservation@takatsue.jp

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Accommodation details

Capacity: 48 rooms (217 guests)

Room styles: Western style rooms, Combination style rooms

Room charge: One night with two meals: From 10,650 yen (Weekday); From 13,800 yen (Weekend) Tax included in prices

Check in / Check out: 15:00 / 10:00

Meals: Buffet style breakfast; Buffet style or Japanese style course dinner

Hot springs: Alkali simple hot spring

Pets: Not allowed

Related infoFacilities: Credit Card / Shop / Internet / Restaurant / Barrier-free
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Access Details
Access535 Takatsuehara, Minamiaizu-Machi, Minamiaizu County, Fukushima Pref. 967-0315
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Getting there

By Car: 90 min from Nishi Nasuno Shiobara I.C. exit off the Tohoku Expressway via Route 400, Route 121, and Route 352.

By Train: 25 min by taxi from Aizukogen-Ozeguchi Station.

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