Hotel Shion

3.5 star property
Ryokan in Morioka with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk

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Hot springs
Superior Room, Non Smoking, Lake View | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets
Basic Room, Non Smoking, Lake View | View from room
Premier Room, Non Smoking | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Lake View | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Yunotate 74-2 Tsunagi, Morioka, Iwate-ken, 020-0055
  • Place, Tsunagi Onsen
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Morioka Handicraft Village
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Morioka Tezukuri Village
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hanamaki (HNA-Iwate - Hanamaki)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Room, Non Smoking, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Japanese-Style Room with Lake View-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Superior Room, Non Smoking, Lake View

  • 904 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Futons

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Lake View

  • 1216 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Futons

Premium Room, Non Smoking

  • 958 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Premier Room, Non Smoking

  • 797 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Lake Side Twin Room (Western Style)Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Lakeside Special Suite (Top Floor) – Japanese-style Two-room “Wakatake” Or “Oimatsu”

  • Sleeps 4

Lakeside Special Suite “Tsurumai” (Top Floor, Japanese-Western Room With Living Area)

  • Sleeps 8

Deluxe Family Suite

  • Sleeps 6

Superior Family Room

  • Sleeps 6

Family Room With Lake View

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Room, Non Smoking, Lake View

  • Sleeps 6

About the neighborhood

Morioka

Within a short walk of Tsunagi Onsen, Hotel Shion is within 2 miles (3 km) of Morioka Handicraft Village. This 127-room, 3.5-star ryokan has a restaurant, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Tsunagi Onsen - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Morioka Handicraft Village - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Morioka Tezukuri Village - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Lake Gosho Vehicle Park - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Lake Gosho Park Family Land - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Morioka Station - 21 min drive
  • Iwate - Hanamaki Airport (HNA) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪髭 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪南部手もみらーめん 南部屋路ばた - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪石臼そば安曇野 大釜店 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪やまなか家 雫石店 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪焼肉冷麺 三千里 雫石店 - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Shion

Ryokan in Morioka with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk
Guests staying at Hotel Shion enjoy access to a full-service spa, karaoke, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking and a train station shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Other amenities at this hot springs ryokan include conference space, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, toilets with an electronic bidet, and slippers. Refrigerators, minibars, and phones are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials and body treatments.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 5:00 AM to 1:00 AM. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot springs
  • Karaoke

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Hot springs
  • Massage
  • Public bath open from 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-7:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the shuttle service to and from the train station (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for private bath/onsen. Contact the ryokan at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Hotel Shion Morioka
Hotel Shion
Shion Morioka
Hotel Shion Ryokan
Hotel Shion Morioka
Hotel Shion Ryokan Morioka

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Shion?

Hotel Shion offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Shion?

As of Nov 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Shion on Dec 6, 2025 start from $201.7, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Hotel Shion?

This ryokan is located in Morioka within a short 7-minute walk of Tsunagi Onsen. You'll also find Morioka Handicraft Village and Lake Gosho Vehicle Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Shion?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the ryokan.

Is there a spa at Hotel Shion?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body treatments, massages, and facials.

Does Hotel Shion have a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Shion doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Shion?

No, there is no indoor pool at this ryokan.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Shion?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this ryokan, including a bar, a restaurant, and a full-service spa.

Does Hotel Shion have a hot tub?

No, but this ryokan does have on-site hot springs.

Does Hotel Shion feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Hotel Shion doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Hotel Shion allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Shion.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Shion?

No, this ryokan doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hotel Shion?

The closest major airport to Hotel Shion is Iwate - Hanamaki Airport (HNA), which is 27.5 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Shion?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Hotel Shion.

Does Hotel Shion host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Hotel Shion if that's in your vacation plans.