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Yokoo Sanso (横尾山荘)

Mountain hut

Elevation
1,620mStated on the official site
Capacity
150 beds
Campsite
approx. 150 tents

Booking opensOne month before your stay, 07:00 JST, by phone. For 1 July - 25 Oct a limited number opens two months ahead via Yamatan.

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Yokoo Sanso
Yokoo Sanso Photo: ほっきー / CC0(Wikimedia Commons)

2026 season

Open
27 Apr – 3 Nov Closed for repairs 1-30 June Confirmed on the official site (2026-09-13)
Reservation
Required
Booking opens
One month before your stay, 07:00 JST, by phone. For 1 July - 25 Oct a limited number opens two months ahead via Yamatan.
Where to book
Booking page / 0263-95-2421

Where to book

  • Yamatan (mountain hut booking site) Partly in English English guide Only for stays from 1 July to 25 October, from 2 months ahead, limited places. Card guarantee; cancellation fees start earlier than for phone bookings. You cannot stay on the day you arrive in Japan Confirmed on the official site (2026-10-01)

Only the routes the hut itself points to. HutsGo has no deal with any of them.

Prices

Dinner + breakfast¥15,600Confirmed on the official site (2026-09-13)
No meals¥11,000Secondary source (as of 2026-09-13)
Tent¥2,000Secondary source (as of 2026-09-13)

Per adult, tax included. A price marked + is the lowest rate and rises with room type and season.

Facilities

Toilet
Not confirmed
Water
Not confirmed
Charging
Yes
Payment
Cards accepted
Bath
Yes

Confirmed on the official site (2026-09-13). Items marked Not confirmed were not stated on the official site.

Trailheads and access

Kamikochi (上高地) 1,500m / approx. 3h on foot

Closed to private cars all year. Bus or taxi from Sawando or Hirayu.

  • Bus Alpico Kotsu アルピコ交通 from Sawando or Hirayu 沢渡・平湯 Private cars restricted Seasonal service
  • Taxi from Sawando or Hirayu 沢渡・平湯 Private cars restricted

Routes through this hut

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Sources

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