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About the Hotel

2586-5 Sano, Yamanouchimachi, Shimotakai-Gun, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan
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Steps from Yudanaka hot spring
Perfect
9.0
9.8
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4.8
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Thermal Water Source

Aburaya Tousen is located near the famed Shibuyu Onsen, known for its sulfuric waters rich in minerals. The hotel utilizes these thermal waters for its onsens, offering both indoor and outdoor soaking experiences. Guests can choose from various baths, including private onsen options, for personalized relaxation.

Accommodations

The hotel offers Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding, ensuring an authentic cultural experience. Each room is equipped with a balcony, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Selected rooms feature private onsens, providing a tranquil in-room retreat.

Dining Experience

Aburaya Tousen showcases traditional Kaiseki dining, where meals are prepared with fresh local ingredients. Guests can savor regional specialties in a serene dining setting, emphasizing seasonal flavors and culinary craftsmanship. A breakfast buffet offering a variety of Japanese and Western-style dishes is included.

Wellness Offerings

The hotel features a wellness center that includes massages and beauty treatments, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. In addition to heated baths, guests can experience various wellness programs designed to promote well-being. Outdoor yoga sessions provide a holistic approach to relaxation amidst natural beauty.

Location and Accessibility

Aburaya Tousen is conveniently located within a 15-minute drive from the famous snow monkeys at Jigokudani Monkey Park. The hotel is easily accessible from the nearest train station, making it ideal for travelers exploring Yamanouchi and its attractions. Surrounded by picturesque mountains, the location offers guests access to natural wonders and cultural experiences.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from the famous snow monkeys

Dining: traditional Kaiseki dining

Wellness: wellness center & outdoor yoga sessions

Accommodations: Japanese-style rooms with private onsens

Must-do experiences

  • Relax in the outdoor hot springs at Shibu Onsen for ultimate bliss.
  • Savor the local oyaki dumplings at the quaint Yamanouchi market.
  • Visit the Snow Monkey Park to see macaques soaking in onsen.
  • Check out the historic Yudanaka Station for charming local architecture.
  • Experience a traditional kaiseki dinner at our hotel's restaurant.
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Aburaya Tousen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Aburaya Tousen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Aburaya Tousen invites guests to indulge in authentic Japanese and European culinary experiences, each with a distinctive ambiance. From traditional private dining to a romantic rooftop bar, the onsite dining options promise delightful flavors in captivating settings, perfect for both serene dining and vibrant evenings.

個室お食事処 菜の花小路

Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional private dining rooms create an intimate setting, richly adorned with cultural elements.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal dishes crafted with meticulous care, allowing guests to experience the authenticity of regional Japanese cuisine with a focus on presentation and flavor.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 21:00, daily.

ルーフトップジャパニーズバー雪月花

European-inspired Japanese
Ambiance
A romantic rooftop setting that combines modern aesthetics with breathtaking views, providing a serene space to unwind.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an exquisite selection of craft cocktails and light bites, perfect for sunset gatherings or late-night relaxation under the stars.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 20:00 - 23:00, daily.

Aburaya Tousen Hotel Location

2586-5 Sano, Yamanouchimachi, Shimotakai-Gun, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan
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2586-5 Sano, Yamanouchimachi, Shimotakai-Gun, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan
Nearby
Takayakushi Wakoan
1200 ft
Restaurants
Asashinaya Shokudo
1400 ft
2941-42 Hirao
Chamise
2200 ft
2997-4 Hirao
Kitchen & Bar D-Line
1900 ft
2993-5 Hirao
Mikasa
2100 ft
2994-1 Hirao
Japanese Dining GOEN
2100 ft
3227-1 Hirao
Tamaya
2100 ft
3277-2 Hirao
Explore Yamanouchi (Nagano)
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sekai Heiwa Kannon
Sekai Heiwa Kannon
10 minutes' walk
A serene statue symbolizing world peace, ideal for reflection and enjoying scenic views of the surrounding area.
Jigokudani Monkey Park
Jigokudani Monkey Park
9 minutes' drive
Famous for its wild snow monkeys, this park offers a unique glimpse into their natural habitat in a breathtaking setting.
Baio-ji Temple
Baio-ji Temple
11 minutes' walk
A tranquil temple known for its beautiful gardens and historical significance, perfect for a peaceful break.
Shiga Kogen Ski Area
9 minutes' walk
One of Japan's largest ski resorts, offering a variety of slopes for all levels and stunning mountain scenery.
Onsen Hopping
11 minutes' walk
Experience relaxation at nearby Yudanaka hot springs, known for their therapeutic waters and scenic mountain views.
Skiing at Shiga Kogen
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding opportunities await at Shiga Kogen, great for all skill levels.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails cater to all levels, offering stunning views of the Japanese Alps and rich flora and fauna.
Asashinaya Shokudo
Asashinaya Shokudo
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving local Japanese dishes, with a warm atmosphere and a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Kitchen & Bar D-Line
Kitchen & Bar D-Line
7 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of Japanese and international cuisine in a chic setting; great for drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Chamise
Chamise
8 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant renowned for its fresh seafood; vegetarian options are available, ideal for casual dining.
Yudanaka Onsen Town
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of shops and local bars; perfect for immersing in Japanese culture and nightlife.
Local Cultural Performances
20 minutes' drive
Experience traditional Japanese performances during festive seasons in nearby cultural venues, fun for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Yamanouchi (Nagano)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Matsumoto (MMJ)153 min  ·  63.3 mi
Train
Yudanaka Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Aburaya Tousen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Aburaya Tosen

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Aburaya Tousen
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aburaya Tousen?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of on-site dining options does Aburaya Tousen offer?
The hotel features Restaurant Nanohanakoji, which offers seasonal local dishes in private dining rooms.
Which popular attractions are near Aburaya Tousen?
Nearby attractions include Jigokudani Wild Monkey Park (4 km) and Shiga Kogen Ski Area (2 km).
What recreational amenities are available at Aburaya Tousen?
Guests can enjoy 11 types of hot-spring baths, a sauna, and karaoke facilities.
What room amenities does Aburaya Tousen provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is Aburaya Tousen from the nearest train station?
Aburaya Tousen is a 7-minute walk from Yudanaka Station.
Is breakfast available at Aburaya Tousen?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1650 JPY per person.
What services does the on-site spa at Aburaya Tousen provide?
The spa offers a variety of treatments, including massages, body treatments, and aromatherapy.

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