Shima Tamura, Kusatsu (Gunma) — Top Rated (8+) from $506| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

4180 Shima, Nakanojo-Machi, Agatsuma-Gun, Kusatsu (Gunma), Japan, 3770601

Near the Shimagawa Dam

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.6

Onsen Experience

Shima Tamura specializes in natural onsen bathing, featuring two indoor public baths and two outdoor baths, all filled with high-quality hot spring water sourced directly from the area's famous Kusatsu Yubatake. Guests can also reserve a private onsen for a more intimate bathing experience. The onsen facilities provide comprehensive access throughout the stay for maximum indulgence.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room options, including tatami mat rooms with traditional futon bedding and more contemporary Western-style rooms. Each room is equipped with a washlet toilet for convenience. Guests can enjoy traditional kaiseki dinners served in their rooms, showcasing local ingredients.

Dining

Dining at Shima Tamura centers on seasonal kaiseki cuisine, highlighting fresh ingredients from the local area. Breakfast and dinner are served in guests' rooms or the dining hall, allowing for flexibility and comfort. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.

Location

Situated in the picturesque setting of Kusatsu, Shima Tamura is surrounded by lush mountain scenery that enhances the tranquil experience. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of local attractions, including the famous Yubatake hot spring source. This central location allows easy access to local sights and hiking trails.

Wellness

In addition to onsen facilities, the hotel provides guests with rejuvenating massages upon request. The idyllic setting and soothing hot springs create a holistic wellness experience for those seeking relaxation. Guests can unwind after a day exploring by soaking in the healing waters.

Highlights

Onsen: Two indoor and two outdoor baths

Dining: Seasonal kaiseki cuisine served in-room

Location: Walking distance to Yubatake

Wellness: Massages upon request

Must-do experiences

Relax in Kusatsu Onsen's Yubatake, a natural hot spring landmark.
Savor chestnut-filled Yaki-Manju at local shops for a sweet treat.
Visit the Kusatsu Hot Spring Museum to learn about onsen culture.
Stroll through the bustling Kusatsu morning market for fresh produce.
Experience traditional Kaiseki dining at Saito for an unforgettable meal.

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Facilities

Shima Tamura offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Gift/Newsstand

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe

Shima Tamura Location

4180 Shima, Nakanojo-Machi, Agatsuma-Gun, Kusatsu (Gunma), Japan, 3770601

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4180 Shima, Nakanojo-Machi, Agatsuma-Gun, Kusatsu (Gunma), Japan, 3770601

City landmarks

Landmark

Okushima Lake

3000 ft

Landmark

Hinatami Yakushido

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gomuso Hot Spring

1.2 mi

Landmark

Momotaro Falls

1.3 mi

Landmark

Maya Falls

1.3 mi

Landmark

Shakunage Waterfall

1.7 mi

Landmark

Forty thousand of potholes group

1.8 mi

Landmark

Shima no Oketsu

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ogura no Taki Fall

2.1 mi

Landmark

Shima Onsen Public Baths

33.0 mi

Nearby

４４００-28 Shima

Shimagawa Dam

600 ft

4237-20 Shima

Shio no Yu Insenjo

1300 ft

４２３６ Shima

Sekizenkan

1300 ft

Park

Hinatami Park

600 ft

4228-2 Shima

Kawahara Hot Spring

1300 ft

Restaurants

Teuchi Soba Komatsuya

1300 ft

4224-2 Shima

Tonkatsu Asunaro

1300 ft

4231 Shima

Explore Kusatsu (Gunma)

Explore Nearby

Okushima Lake

11 minutes' walk

Okushima Lake features serene waters and picturesque scenery, ideal for picnics and photography.

Hinatami Yakushido

4-minute drive

Hinatami Yakushido is a historic temple known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surrounding gardens.

Gomuso Hot Spring

4-minute drive

Gomuso Hot Spring is a traditional onsen perfect for relaxation, featuring mineral-rich waters and a peaceful setting.

Momotaro Falls

3-minute drive

Momotaro Falls boasts stunning views and nature trails, suitable for hiking and enjoying the outdoors.

Hiking Trails

11 minutes walking

Hiking trails near the hotel offer various levels of difficulty with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

Spa Treatments

5-minute drive

Local spas provide a rejuvenating experience with a range of treatments, ideal for relaxation and wellness.

Teuchi Soba Komatsuya

5 minutes' walk

Teuchi Soba Komatsuya serves handmade soba noodles in a cozy setting, with local specialties and vegetarian options.

Tonkatsu Asunaro

5 minutes' walk

Tonkatsu Asunaro offers crispy tonkatsu and seasonal dishes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.

Local Theater

15-minute drive

The Local Theater hosts regular performances, including plays and community events, catering to all ages.

Live Music Bar

10-minute drive

The Live Music Bar features local bands and offers a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying nightly entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Kusatsu (Gunma)27 min · 11.0 mi

Airports

Matsumoto (MMJ)230 min · 94.9 mi

Train

軽井沢駅（長野）61 min · 25.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shima Tamura from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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FAQs

About Shima Tamura

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shima Tamura?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available for relaxation at Shima Tamura?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, indoor swimming pool, hot spring bath, hot tub, and sauna.

What dining options are available at Shima Tamura?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge area.

Which landmarks are close to Shima Tamura?

The hotel is located 2 km from Shima Onsen Public Baths and 2 km from the Forty Thousand Potholes.

What room amenities can guests expect at Shima Tamura?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a seating area.

What nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Shima Tamura?

Nearby restaurants include Nakajimaya (0.5 km), Teuchi Soba Komatsuya (0.5 km), and Tonkatsu Asunaro (0.5 km).

What services does Shima Tamura provide for families?

The hotel features a game room for family entertainment.

Is there free internet access at Shima Tamura?

Free internet access is available for all guests.

Is Shima Tamura suitable for those seeking a nature retreat?

The hotel is situated in a quiet hot spring area surrounded by magnificent natural scenery.

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