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===Facilities===  | ===Facilities===  | ||
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|Name=Snow Country Lodge Takahan  | |Name=Snow Country Lodge Takahan  | ||
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|HotelType=Ryokan  | |HotelType=Ryokan  | ||
| - | |AddressEnglish=923 Yuzawa, Yuzawa Town, Niigata Prefecture, Japan   | + | |NumberofRooms=unknown  | 
| + | |NearestStations=[[Gala Yuzawa]]  | ||
| + | |AddressEnglish=923 Yuzawa, Yuzawa Town, Niigata Prefecture, Japan  | ||
|AddressJapanese=〒949-6101 新潟県南魚沼郡湯沢町湯沢923  | |AddressJapanese=〒949-6101 新潟県南魚沼郡湯沢町湯沢923  | ||
|Reservations=+81-25-784-3333 or FAX +81-25-784-4047  | |Reservations=+81-25-784-3333 or FAX +81-25-784-4047  | ||
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===Snow Country Lodge Takahan Map===  | ===Snow Country Lodge Takahan Map===  | ||
| - | <googlemap   | + | <googlemap version="0.9" lat="36.94864" lon="138.799918" type="map" zoom="16">  | 
| - | + | (H) 36.947101, 138.799772, Snow Country Lodge Takahan  | |
| + | Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture, Japan  | ||
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*[http://www.takahan.co.jp/ Snow Country Lodge Takahan Official Website] (Japanese)  | *[http://www.takahan.co.jp/ Snow Country Lodge Takahan Official Website] (Japanese)  | ||
*[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fv20090118a1.html Finding the fabled Snow Country] (The Japan Times Online)  | *[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fv20090118a1.html Finding the fabled Snow Country] (The Japan Times Online)  | ||
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| + | [[Category:Ryokans in Niigata Prefecture|Snow Country Lodge Takahan]]  | ||
[[Category:Japan Hotels|Snow Country Lodge Takahan]]  | [[Category:Japan Hotels|Snow Country Lodge Takahan]]  | ||
[[Category:Niigata Prefecture Hotels|Snow Country Lodge Takahan]]  | [[Category:Niigata Prefecture Hotels|Snow Country Lodge Takahan]]  | ||
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Snow Country Lodge Takahan (also called Snow Country Inn Takahan) is a ryokan located in the city of Yuzawa in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Snow Country Lodge Takahan was establised over 800 years ago. This lodge is where in 1934 Nobel-prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata wrote his first novel Snow Country - a tragic romance set in the area. His room is preserved for visitors to see.
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The lodge is located above downtown Yuzawa.
Their hot spring bath is called "Tamago no Yu" - "Egg Water" - because water it uses contains some sulfur. The inn advertises the fact that it draws its water directly from an underground spring and does not sterilize or recirculate it