Boasting natural hot spring baths and various spa facilities, Hotel New Akebono is located a 20-minute drive from JR Toyosaka Station. Each Japanese-style guestroom features traditional tatami (woven-straw) flooring and a relaxing ambience. Free Wi-Fi is available at the lobby. While staying at New Akebono Hotel, guests can enjoy herbal steam baths, sparking water spa and organic tea at the on-site Be Sasara salon. A gift shop and karaoke facilities are also available. A Japanese garden and a tea ceremony house provide a perfect spot for guests to unwind. Rooms come with traditional futon bedding, a flat-screen satellite TV and a fridge. Guests can try on yukata robes or make tea with an electric kettle and tea bags. The room includes a private toilet, while bathroom is shared with other guests. The hotel is a 7-minute walk to Tsukioka Wakuwaku Farm and a 20-minute drive to Shibata Castle. Chargeable shuttles are offered from both JR Toyosaka Station and JR Shibata Station. Free shuttle buses are available from JR Tsukioka Station, an 8-minute drive away, with an advance request. Guests can enjoy a Japanese breakfast buffet served at the dining room each morning. Guests with a dinner-inclusive plan can also savour lavish Japanese course meals prepared with fresh ingredients.