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About the Hotel

Yudanaka Onsen, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan
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Close to Yudanaka hot spring

Accommodations

Shimaya offers 18 traditional Japanese rooms featuring tatami mat flooring and futon bedding. Each room includes a private bathroom with a hot spring bath, providing guests with a calming experience. Guests can enjoy seasonal views of the Japanese Alps from select rooms.

Dining

The hotel includes a dining area specializing in kaiseki, the traditional Japanese multi-course meal, made from seasonal local ingredients. Guests receive breakfast and dinner, ensuring a comprehensive culinary experience during their stay. Savor authentic flavors in a serene setting, enhancing the overall Japanese experience.

Wellness

Shimaya boasts access to rejuvenating onsens, allowing guests to soak in naturally occurring hot spring waters. The guide provides insights into local onsen etiquette, enriching the experience for visitors. Wellness offerings aim to promote relaxation and health through traditional practices.

Location

Situated within Yamanouchi, Shimaya is just a short distance from the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park, where visitors can observe wild Japanese monkeys bathing in hot springs. The hotel is conveniently located near ski resorts, making it appealing for winter sports enthusiasts. Access to transportation options enhances exploration of the surrounding area.

Cultural Experience

Offering guests the opportunity for authentic cultural engagement, Shimaya provides details on local customs and traditions. Visitors can partake in traditional tea ceremonies and learn about Japanese culture during their stay. The hotel emphasizes a connection to the surrounding heritage of Yamanouchi.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Jigokudani Monkey Park

Rooms: 18 traditional Japanese rooms

Dining: Kaiseki meals with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Access to rejuvenating onsens

Cultural Experience: Traditional tea ceremonies

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Shiga Kogen ski resort for breathtaking slopes.
  • Try the local specialty, 'yudofu,' at a ryokan for a warm meal.
  • Explore the enchanting snow monkeys at Jigokudani Monkey Park.
  • Stroll through Yamanouchi's charming historic town, Yudanaka.
  • Don't miss the impressive treasures at the Yamanouchi Art Museum.
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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
Japanese-Style Room 8Tatami 4th Floor
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room 10Tatami 4th Floor
2 persons
18 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room Toilet 2nd Floor
2 persons
18 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Room 8Tatami 2nd Floor
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Yamanouchi (Nagano)400 m
Airports
Matsumoto (MMJ) 102.9 km
Train
Yudanaka Station600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Spa & Leisure

  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Experience the essence of Japan with a meal at Restaurant #1, where authentic flavors and meticulous presentation come together. This dining venue invites guests to immerse themselves in a culinary experience that celebrates traditional Japanese cuisine in a tranquil setting.
Shimaya Yamanouchi  Restaurant photo
Shimaya Yamanouchi  Restaurant photo

レストラン #1

Japanese
Ambiance
An intimate space adorned with traditional decor that fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for savoring each dish.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the rich variety of Japanese flavors, with options that showcase seasonal ingredients and time-honored recipes, making each meal a delightful exploration.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Yudanaka Onsen, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan
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Yudanaka Onsen, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan
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