Best Hotels in Nagano Prefecture

Located in Hakuba, 8.1 miles from Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area, raw_ provides accommodations with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and ski-to-door access. The property is around 24 miles from Nagano Station, 25 miles from Zenkoji Temple and 1.2 miles from Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort. The air-conditioned rooms provide a mountain view and come with a desk and free WiFi. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Each room includes a coffee machine, while selected rooms contain a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave. At raw_ the rooms have bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers a hot tub. The area is popular for hiking and skiing, and bike rental is available at this 5-star hotel. Happo One Ski Resort is 3.9 miles from raw_, while Hakuba Cortina Ski Area is 11 miles away. Matsumoto Airport is 38 miles from the property.

- "Very beautiful and highly recommend" - "Love the nice apartment and Takahashi-san’s ramen store next door. Highly recommend!" - "Fantastic place to stay (our second time) and excellent restaurant attached." - "We had an amazing stay, used the outdoor hot bath every day after skiing." - "Too confined for a ski holiday, hygiene :/"

Offering beautiful views of the Japan Alps from its top-floor French restaurant, Buena Vista is located in the heart of the city. It features 5 restaurants, a beauty salon and bright rooms with free WiFi throughout the entire property. The nearest station is only a 7-minute walk away, and the property's shuttle bus service from Matsumoto Station can bring guests to the property in 2-minutes. Decorated in light natural tones, the spacious rooms come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a mini-bar. Guests at Vista Buena can get refreshed with a massage treatment, or rent a bicycle to explore the city. The hotel’s shop offers tourist magazines and souvenirs, as well as fresh breads and pastries. Fresh croissants from its own bakery are part of the breakfast buffet at restaurant La Cafe Terraza. Japanese specialties are served at Fukashiro, while a Western lunch or dinner buffet can be enjoyed at La Cafe Terraza. Local ingredients are served at the property's restaurants. Buena Vista is just a 3-minute walk from the bus terminal where buses depart for Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Nagoya and Takayama. The historic Matsumoto Castle is a 15-minute walk away.

- "We enjoyed very much our stay and would recommend this hotel" - "Great hotel, I wish all hotel staff was like this!" - "Amazing experience in Matsumoto" - "Comfortable, friendly hotel. Convenient to train station." - "Unexpected bonuses!" - "Value for money" - "Would recommend if staying in Matsumoto"

Established in 1887, Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu is Matsumoto's oldest hotel. Building exterior, lobby, restaurants and shops have gone through renovation works in April 2016, and feature classic furnishings. Providing 24-hour front desk, it features a public bath, free-use bicycles and free property-wide WiFi. Well-appointed rooms come with both air conditioning and heating facilities. In-room conveniences include a fridge and a hairdryer. For leisure, guests can explore the town on a bike or enjoy massage services on request. Luggage storage and laundry services are available. Porter service is avaialble for guests staying in the annex building. Kagetsu Hotel is a 5-minute bus ride from JR Matsumoto Station and a 5-minute walk from the historic Matsumoto Castle and Nawate Street.

- "Delightful stay" - "Nice stay, recommendable" - "Fantastic short break in Matsumoto." - "Fantastic stay in Matsumoto" - "Historic hotel close to Matsumoto Castle." - "Excellent stay with exceptional service" - "Best memory for our trip." - "A great hotel experience in a lovely city." - "Wonderful place, amazing location- definitely recommended" - "Quinessentially old authentic Japan in mingei style" - "The stuff is really nice."

Hotel Tamanoyu features spacious public hot spring baths, as well as private ones. For further relaxation, it offers massages, Japanese cuisine and small classical concerts. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and facilities are wheelchair-friendly. Tamanoyu offers comfortable rooms with a Japanese or Western decor, all fitted with an LCD TV, a mini-fridge and an electric kettle. Free green tea is provided, and guests are free to roam the hotel in Japanese samue casual wear. Guests can unwind in public spring baths or reserve an outdoor hot spring bath for private use free of charge. Tamanoyu Hotel houses a souvenir shop and drinks vending machines. A Japanese breakfast and traditional multi-course dinner are served at the dining room. Local beers and Japanese sake can be enjoyed at the salon, which often features live classical and fork music. Hotel Tamanoyu is a 10-minute drive from Matsumoto-jo Castle and shopping street Nakamachi-dori, featuring classic Japanese architecture. It's also a 10-minute drive from the historical Former Kaichi School (Kyu Kaichi Gakko).

- "A brilliant Ryokan experience" - "It was a great experience. The staff greeted us very nicely. A cup of tea was served upon arrival." - "24-hours of pampering and relaxation" - "Staff was very polite and helpful. They followed uo on our request and reminded us personally at the doorstep when we co"

Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel is located in Matsumoto, within a 11-minute walk of Matsumoto Station and 2.3 miles of The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel has free bikes and a restaurant. Lake Suwa is 20 miles from the hotel and Kamisuwa Station is 23 miles away. A buffet breakfast is available at the hotel. Speaking English and Japanese, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area at the reception. Canora Hall is 18 miles from Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel, while Matsumoto Castle is a 5-minute walk away. Matsumoto Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.

- "Location and comfortable stay" - "Exceptional" - "Wonderful stay! Love Matsumoto" - "Perfect place to enjoy Matsumoto" - "Comfortable night stay, good location" - "everything is perfect except the room arranged has no view at all" - "Perfect hotel in central Matsumoto" - "Very good hotel close to castle and city centre" - "Great space to stay"

Just a 5-minute walk from the Happo-One Ski Elevators, the completely nonsmoking Hakuba Yamano Hotel offers a hot-spring bath and ski facilities. It was rated #1 on TripAdvisor 2009 for hotels in Hakuba. Rooms have free WiFi, an LCD TV and a private bathroom with bath. Hakuba Yamano Hotel offers both spacious Western-style rooms and Japanese rooms with a tatami (woven-straw) floor and traditional futon bedding. All rooms are simply furnished and soundproofed, with an electric kettle and slippers. The hotel is 0.9 mi from Hakuba Bus Station and 1.9 mi from JR Hakuba Train Station. A shuttle runs between the hotel and both stations. On-site parking is free. You can unwind with a massage after a day on the slopes, or enjoy the heat of the sauna. A ski drying room, free-use internet terminal and coin launderette are on site. Either a breakfast buffet or a set breakfast is served. For dinner, original Western-style cuisine is on offer. An advance reservation is required.

- "Nice place to go and near in skii site i will go back again in this hotel" - "Excellent choice" - "Well located, family owned, clean, comfortable hotel with kind and helpful staff and tasty food!" - "My son and I had a lovely stay at Yamano Hotel, great location to Happo One and restaurants." - "Wonderful base camp for Happo One skiing and Hakuba Valley adventures!" - "Homey hotel with everything you’d want with a little walk to everything else."

Featuring a restaurant and a bar, Twin-Line Hotel Karuizawa Japan is located in Karuizawa, 2297 feet from Karuizawa Station and 11 mi from Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park. Located around 1.2 mi from Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza, the hotel with free WiFi is also 1969 feet away from Karuizawa Oga Hall. The property is less than 0.6 mi from Kyukaruizawa Ginza and a 12-minute walk from Kumoba Pond. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a desk and a TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a bidet, a hairdryer and free toiletries. A à la carte breakfast is served every morning at the property, while Spanish cuisine is available. Staff speak English and Japanese at the reception. Yukawa Furusato Park is 3.1 mi from Twin-Line Hotel Karuizawa Japan. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 55 mi from the accommodations.

- "Excellent and relaxing stay" - "It was marvelous!" - "We always stay here when in Karuizawa" - "Great place to stay and easy to get to places using the free push bikes." - "Modern hotel , a great experience"

Just a 10-minute walk from Happo One Ski Resort and 0.7 miles from Hakuba Happo Bus Terminal, The Ridge Hakuba Hotel & Apartments features accommodations in Hakuba, with a bar. This condo hotel features free private parking and an elevator. The accommodation offers luggage storage space and a concierge service for guests. At the condo hotel, all units are fitted with a wardrobe. Each room has a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free Wifi, while some rooms include a balcony. At the condo hotel, each unit has a private bathroom and bed linen. Guests at the condo hotel can enjoy skiing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area is 5.3 miles from The Ridge Hakuba Hotel & Apartments, while Nagano Station is 29 miles from the property. Matsumoto Airport is 42 miles away.

- "Excellent hotel, friendly and helpful staff easy access to rental shop that allowed me to try new equipment daily with n" - "It’s adequate. Frankly not in a hurry to return"

Located in the Utsukushigahara hot-spring area, Hotel Shoho offers Japanese and Western accommodations with mountain views. Guests can relax in the indoor/outdoor hot-spring baths and request massages for an extra cost. A free shuttle is available from JR Matsumoto Train Station, which is a 20-minute drive away and runs on a fixed schedule. The air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fridge and a safety deposit box. Japanese Yukata robes and toothbrush set are provided, and the private bathroom comes with a hairdryer. Guests can choose to stay in rooms with tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding or in rooms with Western-style beds. For an extra cost, guests can use the private reservable hot-spring baths and sing at the karaoke rooms. Bicycles can be rented to travel around the area, while sauna rooms are on-site as well. Local products can be purchased at the souvenir shop and free Wi-Fi is available at the public areas. Traditional multi-course meals are served for dinner and a Japanese/Western buffet for breakfast. Shoho Hotel is a 15-minute drive from Matsumoto Castle and a 5-minute drive from Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum. Utsukushigahara Highlands are a 1-hour drive and Matsumoto Airport is a 30-minute drive away.

- "Get Spoiled" - "It was a perfect night stay for visiting Matsumoto and relaxing after. Very comfortable and worth the stay!" - "Comfortable stay with hot springs" - "Staffs are excellent. Room is big and clean. Breakfast and dinner are good." - "Room and onsen with spectacular view" - "Phantastic retreat for a few days in beautiful Matsumoto" - "A beautiful resort for creating lasting memories of Japan" - "A superb Japanese experience in a wonderful location. Exceptional staff and service. A truly memorable stay."

Located within 0 mi of JR Karuizawa Station, , Hotel Indigo Karuizawa in Karuizawa has a number of amenities including a restaurant, a fitness center and a public bath. This 4-star hotel features a 24-hour front desk and room service. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a coffee machine. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a hot tub and slippers, all rooms at Hotel Indigo Karuizawa have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms have a seating area. The rooms have a safety deposit box. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodations. Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza is 1.2 mi from the hotel, while Karuizawa Oga Hall is 1.6 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 41 mi from Hotel Indigo Karuizawa.

- "Would definitely visit again!" - "Wonderful retreat with amazing breakfast" - "Luxury hotel" - "Lovely stay — highly recommended. (Better with a car)" - "It was the highlight of our trip to Japan , showing us an entirely different side of it." - "Excellent location to visit the snow monkeys" - "Very nice. Except for dining." - "Very comfortable" - "Winter holiday" - "It’s surprised that the room is upgraded. Very pleasant to spend time in it"

L -scene Centrally located in Matsumoto Maximum 8 people 2 min walk from Matsumoto Castle is located in Matsumoto, just a 15-minute walk from Matsumoto Station and 2.6 miles from The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum. This vacation home provides accommodations with a terrace. The accommodation offers a hot tub, free Wifi throughout the property, and full-day security. The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a hot tub and slippers. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The vacation home is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs for guests to relax in. Canora Hall is 18 miles from the vacation home, while Matsumoto Castle is a 7-minute walk away. Matsumoto Airport is 8.1 miles from the property.

- "A fantastic place to stay that’s a great location, super comfortable with very hospitable hosts! Highly recommended."

Located in Karuizawa, Kyukaruizawa Kikyo, Curio Collection by Hilton is located a 6-minute walk from Kyu Karuizawa Ginza Dori shopping street. Complimentary shuttle service is available to/from JR Karuizawa Station, 0.7 mi from the property. Featuring a local artwork, the contemporary rooms come with a 50-inch flat-screen TV and Nespresso Coffee Machine. Selected rooms feature a patio or balcony with courtyard views. The property offers private parking on site. Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza is a 6-minute drive from the property. Haneda International Airport is 2-hour by train from the property.

- "Highly recommend this hotel!" - "Great hotel, very good service and nice amenities" - "Excellent" - "We had a great time staying there, staff was always ready to help. We felt very comfortable and well taken care of." - "The room is good." - "fine, but there are better hotels in the Karuizawa area."

Located within 16 miles of Hori Naoyori Statue and 17 miles of Yamamoto Memorial Park, SNOW PEAK FIELD SUITE SPA HEADQUARTERS has rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Morimachi. The property is around 17 miles from Saifuku-ji Temple, 17 miles from Nagaoka Station and 17 miles from Honzen-ji Temple. There's a restaurant serving French cuisine, and free private parking is available. Rooms have an electric tea pot and a shared bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, while certain rooms come with a kitchen equipped with a fridge. The rooms have a safety deposit box. An Asian breakfast is available at the hotel. SNOW PEAK FIELD SUITE SPA HEADQUARTERS offers a range of wellness facilities including a sauna and a hot spring bath. Staff at the accommodation are always available to provide advice at the reception. Yukyuzan Park is 18 miles from SNOW PEAK FIELD SUITE SPA HEADQUARTERS, while Yukyuzanko Zoo is 18 miles from the property. Niigata Airport is 35 miles away.

- "Great and relaxing stay at Snowpeak, the most luxurious camping I have done." - "Great experience" - "An unforgettable stay in Snow Peak Way" - "new outdoorsy hotel" - "A terrific stay (albeit expensive)" - "Really enjoyed this stay." - "A relaxing stay. Love the architecture and design"

Aburaya Tousen offers luxurious contemporary Japanese-style accommodations with an amazing 11 types of hot-spring baths and free WiFi. On just a 7-minute walk from Yudanaka Station, the hotel features outdoor hot spring baths with mountain views, a spa and a restaurant. The spacious rooms feature a serene decor of sliding paper screens, tatami-mat flooring, and traditional futons. All rooms have a seating area, and some have an outdoor hot spring bath. Guests at Tousen Aburaya can dream away in an outdoor public or private bath, and enjoy the sauna or a relaxing massage. The hotel offers karaoke facilities. Restaurant Nanohanakoji offers private dining rooms, where culinary treats of seasonal local dishes can be enjoyed in a tranquil contemporary Japanese atmosphere.

- "Loved every minute!" - "SUPERB. we would love to return" - "The best ryokan with onsen experience" - "Would love to be back" - "I have to go back." - "Splurge on the room with the onsen" - "Excellent getaway in the mountains" - "Perfect, would highly recommend this ryokan in this area." - "Excellent service, luxurious onsen and wonderful experience!" - "Winter Wonderland" - "Real Japanese experience , great food, amazing staff"

Keiryuso Siorie in Matsumoto provides accommodations with an open-air bath, a garden, and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 3-star ryokan has river views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot spring bath and a public bath. The ryokan also provides free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. All units feature air conditioning and a satellite flat-screen TV. Each room is equipped with a safety deposit box and some rooms are equipped with garden views. At the ryokan, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs for guests to relax in. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum is 20 miles from Keiryuso Siorie, while Matsumoto Station is 22 miles away. Matsumoto Airport is 24 miles from the property.

- "A special memory and place to keep close to my heart" - "Awesome japanese style hotel." - "Fabulous onsen experience" - "Outstanding" - "Highly Recommended" - "10/10"

Located within a private forest and boasting outdoor hot springs and award-winning cuisine, Sierra Resort Hakuba is a 10-minute drive from JR Hakuba Train Station. The spacious rooms offer beautiful views of the surrounding nature, while Free WiFi is available in public areas and in the guest room. The nonsmoking rooms at Sierra Resort Hotel Hakuba feature warm wooden furniture and thick carpets. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker and an private bathroom with a bathtub. In-room massage services are available upon request. The hotel is a 5-minute ride from the Tsugaike and Iwatake ski resorts and a 10-minutes ride from the Happo-One Ski Resorts . A shuttle transports guests to several ski resorts in the Hakuba Valley at an additional charge. In addition, public shuttle buses connect this hotel and several major ski resorts in the area. On-site parking is available for free. Ski hire is available on site during the winter season, while activities such as canoeing, rafting, mountain biking and various outdoor sports are available during the summer. The hotel’s restaurant offers seasonal specialties in an elegant atmosphere. Prizewinning chef ‘Pierre’ Kanazawa blends local organic ingredients with European techniques.

- "Blew away my expectations. Beautiful, well designed, with all the amenities one could need." - "Great place to relax in nature" - "Warm and cozy hotel" - "It’s a really nice place to stay and we’d stay there again, but will definitely hire a car next time." - "Beautiful location; good food but very much geared up to family holidays"

Boasting open-air hot spring baths, a heated indoor pool and beautiful Japanese gardens, Senjukaku offers traditional Japanese-style accommodations that has a historic charm. Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park is a 15-minute drive away. Offering mountain views, all rooms are fitted with traditional tatami (woven-straw) flooring and a low table with seating cushions. In-room amenities include a flat-screen TV and a fridge. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. While staying at Senjukaku Ryokan, guests can unwind at the spacious public bathing area or reserve one of the cozy family baths for private use. There is an art gallery space at the lobby, showcasing Japanese drawings. A gift shop is also available on site. The ryokan serves various seasonal Japanese dishes, prepared with organic vegetables and local beef. The property offers free pick-up shuttles from Yudanaka Station, an 8-minute drive away.

- "Wish we had booked a second night here to fully enjoy everything on offer." - "Great Resort!" - "Amazing experience, staff was super helpful and welcoming" - "Lovely" - "fantastic" - "Highly recommended, awesome staff and beautiful surroundings." - "Special place, excellent stay" - "Memorable. Meals were amazing and staff were caring, friendly and attentive. Will visit again." - "Fabulous!" - "Amazing hotel and staff"

Matsumoto Jujo provides a hot spring bath and an open-air bath, as well as air-conditioned accommodations in Matsumoto, 3.8 miles from Matsumoto Station. The property is around 5.3 miles from The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum, 21 miles from Canora Hall, and 2.6 miles from Matsumoto Castle. There's a restaurant serving Italian cuisine, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. All rooms have a private bathroom, a safety deposit box, and free Wifi, while some rooms here will provide you with a terrace and some have mountain views. At the ryokan, all units are allergy-free. Continental and vegetarian breakfast options with local specialities, champagne, and juice are available. There is a coffee shop, bar, and lounge. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs for guests to relax in. Guests at the ryokan will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matsumoto, like walking tours. An indoor play area is also available at Matsumoto Jujo, while guests can also relax in the garden. Lake Suwa is 23 miles from the accommodation, while Kamisuwa Station is 25 miles away. Matsumoto Airport is 10 miles from the property.

- "fantastic!" - "Luxury Japanese Experience - Highly recommended" - "Wonderful hideaway" - "We had a magical time experiencing all that Matsumoto Jujo had to" - "A gorgeous hotel with exceptional service and amazing food." - "Food, art, comfort, hospitality, just the best experience!" - "A luxury hotel with a private onsen in each room. The eight-course dinner is highly recommended." - "memorable experiencia" - "like the Library concept in a hotel"

Located in Hakuba, 6 miles from Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area, House of Finn Juhl Hakuba has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking and a bar. 27 miles from Nagano Station and 28 miles from Zenkoji Temple, the hotel provides ski storage space. Facilities include a sun terrace and free WiFi is accessible. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk. The private bathroom is equipped with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at House of Finn Juhl Hakuba can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Hakuba, like skiing. Happo One Ski Resort is one mile from House of Finn Juhl Hakuba, while Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort is 3.8 miles from the property. Matsumoto Airport is 41 miles away.

- "Amazing hospitality, great location, wonderful large rooms." - "I would love to stay and the House of Finn Juhl again!" - "Absolutely loved it here, it’s so beautiful and clean" - "Very comfortable stay in a convenient location for access to Happo One, with beautiful Danish design" - "Beautiful property and friendly staff"

Located in Karuizawa, 12 miles from Honmachi Machiyakan, SHISHI-IWA HOUSE Karuizawa has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel provides a hot tub and a shared kitchen. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a closet. Spa and wellness facilities are at guests' disposal during their stay at SHISHI-IWA HOUSE Karuizawa, including a hot spring bath and on-request massage treatments. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Karuizawa, like skiing and cycling. Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park is 14 miles from SHISHI-IWA HOUSE Karuizawa, while Karuizawa Station is 4.1 miles from the property. Matsumoto Airport is 52 miles away.

- "Fabulous experience. One of our best experience." - "Cozy and comfortable winter stay" - "Loved my stay" - "Quiet Luxury in Nature . Excellent Service from A Professional Team" - "Human, Environment, Nature as ONE 🌲" - "Extraordinary environment and staff and food and everything" - "Beautiful buildings. Very zen!" - "A truly unique, beautiful hotel with exceptional service" - "So lovely can’t wait to go back."

Hakuba Tokyu Hotel is an 8-minute drive from JR Hakuba Station and a 3-minute drive from Happo-One Bus Terminal. A free 2-way shuttle to both destinations is provided upon prior reservation. The hotel features a public hot-spring bath, aroma therapy services and free parking. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guest rooms offer both air conditioning and heating facilities. Each has a fridge, a personal safe and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom comes with toiletries and a bathtub. The hotel features 5 tennis courts on site. Other facilities include ski equipment rental, and bicycle rental. A mini-mart, Il Vento, is available on site. Chamonix restaurant serves a selection of French cuisine. Japanese dishes can be enjoyed at Manyo restaurant, while Loge restaurant serves light meals and drinks. Hotel Hakuba Tokyu is 10-minute walk from Happo-One Ski Resort. Free shuttle services are provided to nearby ski resorts, while late-night shuttle services are available to nearby towns.

- "Amazing experience" - "Perfect stay for our ski break" - "We had a great time skiing in the area the hotel was top notch and I highly recommend it!" - "An amazing hotel, in a perfect location with excellent facilities. Thanks to everyone at the hotel which made our stay s" - "Great experience. Would happily stay again." - "Amazing" - "Love the hotel" - "Excellent views and location for ski lifts" - "Accomodating and central"

Located in the Tobira hot-spring area, Myojinkan features spacious indoor/outdoor public hot-spring baths and refreshing massages. The spacious Japanese-style rooms come with large windows and a carpeted seating area. A free shuttle is available at 15:15 and 16:30 from JR Matsumoto Train Station, which is a 30-minute drive away. WiFi is provided throughout the property. Myojinkan is a member of Relais & Chateaux. The air-conditioned rooms feature a spacious living room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. Japanese Yukata robes are provided and guests sleep on tatami (woven-straw) floors in Japanese futon bedding. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and toothbrush sets. Myojinkan Ryokan is a 30-minute drive from Matsumoto Castle and a 40-minute drive from Utsukushigahara Open-Air Museum. Matsumoto Airport is a 1-hour drive away. Guests can read books and relax at the shared lounge or request facial treatments for an extra cost at the Aroma Room. Bicycle rentals are available for touring the area and local gifts can be purchased at the souvenir shop. Traditional Japanese kaiseki multi-course dinners are served by a personal Nakai-san attendant service. A Japanese is available for breakfast and all meals are enjoyed at the dining room.

Fujiiso offers accommodations in the Yamada Onsen Area in Takayama Village of Kamitakai District in Nagano Prefecture. There is a shared lounge and gift shop at the property. All rooms have a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms include a seating area where you can relax. Each room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. Nagano Station is approximately a 50-minute drive away from Fujiiso, while Karuizawa Station can be reached in 120 minutes via car.

- "Perfection" - "A peaceful, private retreat in nature." - "Beautiful traditional Japanese experience in an amazing landscape with top notch service." - "Lovely" - "Perfect Japanese ryokan and Onsen experience"

Located in Yamanouchi, 2.5 miles from Jigokudani Monkey Park, Shoraiso provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. Guests can have a drink at the bar. Guests at the hotel can enjoy an Asian breakfast. Spa and wellness facilities including a hot tub and a hot spring bath are at guests' disposal during their stay at Shoraiso. Ryuoo Ski Park is 6.4 miles from the accommodation, while Suzaka Zoo is 14 miles away. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 65 miles from Shoraiso.

Snowball Chalet at Madarao Mountain is located in the heart of the Japanese Alps in Madarao in the Nagano Region, just a 100-minute train ride from Tokyo. Free WiFi access is available throughout the entire property. The ski slope is only a flat 328 foot stroll from the property. The property features a lounge with a fireplace and comfortable couches, in addition to a Japanese-style bath and a games room. Some units have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. A restaurant/bar is located nearby. A free breakfast and complimentary welcome drink is offered to all staying guests. The property staff also runs mountain tours and introduces key ski and board locations in the area. There are 6 ski resorts within a 30-minute drive from the accommodations and guided tours are offered to explore the area such as the Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park. Activities in the area include Japanese soba noodle making classes, sake brewery tours and show shoeing. Other snow activities are offered on site. Guests can enjoy Japanese paper making at Kamisukiya in Kijimadaira as well as meditation with Buddhist monks at Jofukuji Temple in Iiyama.