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About the Hotel

Hirao 7148-8, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan, 381-0401
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Next to the Giant Ski Area
Great
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Location

Aspen Shiga is located on the Shiga Kogen ski fields, providing seamless access to over 80 ski runs. Positioned within the renowned Joshinetsu Kogen National Park, it offers impressive mountain landscapes and stunning winter views. The hotel's location allows guests to enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports right from their doorstep.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 144 well-appointed rooms, including spacious family rooms and suites. Each room is equipped with essentials like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Most rooms provide breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and ski slopes.

Dining

Dining options at Aspen Shiga include a casual restaurant that offers a blend of Japanese and Western cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a bar area with a selection of local beverages. Outdoor terrace seating provides a scenic spot for meals amidst the mountain backdrop.

Wellness

The hotel hosts a wellness area featuring saunas and hot springs, promoting relaxation after a day on the slopes. Fitness facilities are available for those seeking an active routine. The wellness center also offers massage services to rejuvenate guests.

Activities

In addition to skiing and snowboarding, Aspen Shiga allows guests to explore hiking trails during the warmer months. The hotel organizes various outdoor activities, including guided snowshoeing and snowmobiling. Children will appreciate the ski school available for lessons tailored to their needs.

Highlights

Location: Shiga Kogen ski fields access

Accommodation: 144 well-appointed rooms

Dining: restaurant with Japanese and Western cuisine

Wellness: saunas and hot springs

Activities: guided snowshoeing and snowmobiling

Must-do experiences

  • Savor yudofu at Mameya for a taste of local tofu delicacies.
  • Take a stroll through the historic Yamanouchi Onsen district.
  • Visit the Snow Monkey Park to see the famous bathing monkeys.
  • Explore the quaint streets of Shibu Onsen for a nostalgic ambiance.
  • Indulge in the seasonal wild mushrooms at local markets.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Japanese-Style Family Room Shared Toilet
4 persons
13 m² 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Family Room Private Toilet
4 persons
13 m² 
4 Single beds
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Hirao 7148-8, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan, 381-0401
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Hirao 7148-8, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan, 381-0401
Nearby
71-48 Hirao
Giant Ski area
30 m
Yamanochi
Shiga Kogen Nishitateyama Ski Area
550 m
Restaurants
Aspen Restaurant
10 m
7148 Hirao 1F Aspen Shiga
Shiga Base
420 m
7149 Hirao
Restaurant Family
560 m
Shigakogen Ichinose Hotel Khuls Shigakogen
Explore Yamanouchi (Nagano)
Activities and Dining Near Aspen Shiga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The History Memorial of SHIGA-KOGEN
10 minutes' walk
A memorial highlighting the rich history of the Shiga Kogen area, offering insights into local culture and heritage.
Kanmandaki Observation Deck
Kanmandaki Observation Deck
15 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Shigakogen Hasuike Ski Area
10 minutes' walk
Excellent ski slopes catering to various skill levels, with rentals available for both gear and lessons.
Jigokudani Monkey Park
Jigokudani Monkey Park
20 minutes' drive
Famous for its hot spring-loving snow monkeys, this park offers a unique wildlife encounter in a natural setting.
Skiing at Shigakogen Hasuike Ski Area
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling ski experience with diverse slopes; rentals available for gear. Ideal for adventurers seeking winter sports.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services from massages to hot spring baths, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Nature Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Various trails suitable for all levels, showcasing the region's natural beauty; maps are available at the hotel.
Aspen Restaurant
Aspen Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving local specialties with seasonal ingredients; recommended signature dishes include fresh sashimi.
Restaurant Family
Restaurant Family
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring a range of international and Japanese dishes; family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Shiga Base
Shiga Base
5 minutes' walk
Trendy ambiance with a mix of Japanese and Western cuisine; famous for their craft beer and hearty ramen.
Shiga Kogen Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant bars and clubs featuring live music and DJs, perfect for those looking to enjoy the evening atmosphere.
Local Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals celebrating local traditions with food stalls, performances, and crafts; great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Yamanouchi (Nagano)12 min  ·  7.6 km
Airports
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)178 min  ·  118.1 km
Train
Yudanaka Station12 min  ·  7.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aspen Shiga provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Aspen Shiga
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aspen Shiga?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Aspen Shiga from Snow Monkey Park?
Aspen Shiga is a 20-minute drive from Snow Monkey Park, approximately 14 km away.
Is there a shuttle service available at Aspen Shiga?
Yes, a free shuttle service is provided to nearby bus terminals and the Hasuike bus stop.
What room amenities does Aspen Shiga provide?
Rooms feature climate control, flat-screen TVs, and traditional tatami flooring with futon bedding.
What dining options are available at Aspen Shiga?
The on-site restaurant serves a mix of Japanese and Western breakfast options, including a buffet and a selection of pastries.
Is parking available at Aspen Shiga?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Aspen Shiga?
Guests can engage in skiing and fishing activities nearby.
Are there any hot spring facilities at Aspen Shiga?
Yes, the hotel features shared hot-spring baths with separate facilities for men and women.
What is the distance from Aspen Shiga to the center of Yamanouchi?
Aspen Shiga is located 5 km from the center of Yamanouchi.
Is Wi-Fi available at Aspen Shiga?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the location of Aspen Shiga relative to Shiga Kogen Ski Resort?
Aspen Shiga is located directly in front of Shiga Kogen Ski Resort, offering ski-in/ski-out access.
Does Aspen Shiga provide laundry services?
Yes, laundry facilities are available for guest convenience.

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