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About the Hotel

Daimon 49, Nagano, Japan, 380-0841
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Close to Zenko-ji Temple
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Onsen Experience

Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan offers an authentic onsen experience with private and public baths filled with natural hot spring water. Each bath provides unique views of the surrounding landscapes, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of Nagano while enjoying the health benefits of the mineral-rich waters. The ryokan's onsen offers a tranquil retreat, enhancing the overall wellness journey.

Room Accommodations

The hotel features 14 traditional tatami-mat rooms, each incorporating local designs and furnishings for an authentic stay. Guests can enjoy unique views of the river or gardens from their rooms, providing a serene backdrop. Bedding options include futons on tatami floors, ensuring guests experience traditional Japanese sleeping arrangements.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant serves kaiseki meals prepared with seasonal ingredients sourced from the region. This traditional Japanese multi-course dining experience allows guests to savor authentic flavors while enjoying beautiful presentations. Guests can also request vegetarian options, catering to various dietary needs.

Cultural Activities

The ryokan offers cultural activities, including calligraphy, tea ceremonies, and kimono rentals. These immersive experiences allow guests to learn about Japanese traditions while enjoying their stay. The hotel also provides guided nature walks, highlighting local flora and fauna.

Location and Surroundings

Located in the picturesque Nagano prefecture, the hotel is surrounded by beautiful mountains and rivers. This setting provides opportunities for hiking, skiing, and exploring nature trails throughout the year. The ryokan's proximity to popular attractions enhances its appeal as a base for exploring the region.

Highlights

Wellness: Natural hot spring water for relaxation

Accommodations: 14 traditional tatami-mat rooms

Dining: Kaiseki meals with seasonal ingredients

Cultural Activities: Calligraphy and tea ceremonies

Location: Accessible to popular attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Take a day trip to the snow monkeys at Jigokudani Monkey Park.
  • Savor buckwheat soba noodles at the historical Matsumoto Castle area.
  • Visit the stunning Zenko-ji Temple for its serene atmosphere.
  • Explore the charming Nakamachi Street for local crafts and snacks.
  • Join a traditional tea ceremony at the Nagano Prefectural Museum.
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Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan Location

Daimon 49, Nagano, Japan, 380-0841
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Daimon 49, Nagano, Japan, 380-0841
Nearby
406 Higashinomoncho
Zenkoji Kyojuin Youth Hostel
1800 ft
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The Mujina Jizo
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1100 ft
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1300 ft
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1000 ft
2-7 Higashigocho
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484 Nagano Motoyoshicho
Explore Nagano
Explore Nagano's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zenko-ji Temple
Zenko-ji Temple
9 minutes' walk
Historic temple known for its impressive architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. Free admission and guided tours are offered.
Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum
Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring local and international exhibitions. Enjoy beautiful gardens with unique sculptures outside.
Joyama Zoo
Joyama Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo with a variety of animals. Perfect for a leisurely day out with kids and offers educational programs.
Joyama Park
Joyama Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking paths and stunning views of Nagano. A great spot for a picnic or a peaceful afternoon.
Hiking at Mt. Togakushi
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with beautiful mountain scenery. Ideal for adventure seekers, with rental equipment available.
Relaxation at Local Onsen
10 minutes' drive
Indulging in a hot spring experience that soothes the body and mind. Various options available for a serene getaway.
Arteria Bakery
Arteria Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for freshly baked bread and pastries. Great for a casual breakfast or snack break.
Shinshu Ringo Kashi Kobo BENI-BENI
Shinshu Ringo Kashi Kobo BENI-BENI
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in apple treats, showcasing Nagano's famous apples. Cozy environment with sweet and savory options.
Shimanryo Street
Shimanryo Street
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant street with lively shops and cafes. Offers an exciting atmosphere with local crafts and treats for all ages.
Midori Nagano
Midori Nagano
5 minutes' drive
Shopping and entertainment complex featuring restaurants and activities. Perfect for an evening out with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Nagano5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)125 min  ·  51.6 mi
Toyama Airport (TOY)258 min  ·  106.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 300 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,650 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 240 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 483 reviews
8.6/10
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About Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan?
Private parking is available at a cost of JPY 500 per stay.
What dining options does Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan provide?
The inn serves Japanese multi-course breakfasts and dinners.
Is there a public bath at Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan?
A public bath is available and can be reserved for private use.
What room amenities are available at Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any historical attractions near Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan?
Nearby attractions include Zenko-ji Temple (0.5 km) and the Japanese Traditional Paper Museum (1 km).
How far is Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan from Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum?
The ryokan is a 13-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan?
The staff primarily speaks Japanese.
What entertainment options are available for children at Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan?
Guests with children must inform the property at the time of booking to arrange activities.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of JPY 1,650.
Does Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan offer Internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What is the distance from Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan to the nearest airport?
Matsumoto Airport is located approximately 85 km from the inn.

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