Experience Nagano! 7 charming recommended hotels with a sense of nature, culture, and tradition
2024-02-02 Management office
Nagano Prefecture is full of nature and still retains a variety of cultures and traditions. For this reason, there are many hotels that take advantage of Nagano's charms, and many people are unsure of where to stay when planning their trip. In this article, we will introduce seven carefully selected recommended hotels where you can enjoy the charms of Nagano! Please refer to them in planning your trip.
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HOTEL Matsumoto Box
This is a book hotel in Matsumoto with the concept of "encountering a wealth of knowledge.
"Matsumoto Jucho "is one of the hotels built as part of the revitalization project of the long-established ryokan "Koyanagi ", which has a history dating back to 1686. Everywhere you turn inside the hotel, there is an artistic and SNS-worthy atmosphere.
The photo shows the hotel's landmark "Otona Book Box ". "As per the concept of immersing yourself in the world of books ", if you look closely, you will see that it was created by renovating the old large bathroom. If you want to experience an extraordinary experience in a space surrounded by about 1,200 books, this is the hotel for you.
There is a space where children as well as adults can immerse themselves in the world of books.
Here, too, a renovated bathroom space is spread out. The light cover is a yellow "Kerorin" tub, and a picture book is placed under the faucet, creating a slightly funny atmosphere. The hotel's charm is that it is a space where families can fully enjoy a day immersed in books.
The guest rooms have an atmosphere that cannot be imagined from the entrance of the building. The overall proof is the dark and luxurious atmosphere, and all rooms have an open-air bath with a spring water source, which gives the rooms a luxurious feel. Also, the view from the rooms is outstanding. You can experience the extraordinary in the book box at the entrance and in the guest rooms.
Surprisingly, there are no televisions in the rooms, and the staff encourages guests to take amenities home with them under the slogan "STOP disposable items! and encourage guests to take their own amenities home with them.
Not only the artistic space, but also the concept of the hotel and its hospitality are overflowing, making this a hotel that you should definitely stay at once.
"Facility Information "
Facility name: HOTEL Matsumoto Box
Address: Asama Onsen, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
Phone number: 0570-001-810
Calculation: ￥25,000〜
URL：https://matsumotojujo.com/journal/
Western-style hotel by the lake, Katakura Silk Hotel
This hotel had its grand opening in April 2021. As the name suggests, the exterior is a Western-style building, somewhat reminiscent of a foreign castle.
The concept of the hotel is "delicate and gentle hospitality that satisfies the five senses like silk," and the hotel is full of consistent attention to detail, from the accessories to towels, room clothes, and foodstuffs. From the inside of the hotel, you can feel the atmosphere that gently wraps the body and soul of visitors.
The guest rooms on the second floor have a "classical" theme with a feeling of silk, while the third floor has a bright and spacious "modern style" theme. Both offer a view of Suwa Lake and a sense of openness.
All rooms are spacious and have a terrace. You can spend your time in the room or relax on the terrace while enjoying the breeze. The space is satisfying and spacious.
An even more attractive part of the hotel is the baths in the guest rooms. Each guest room has a hot spring called Nanatsugama no souce of spring, an 84-degree spring that gushes from the bottom of Lake Suwa.
The luxurious bathtub and the light amber-colored spring water add to the feeling of luxury and provide a relaxing and comfortable space.
"Facility Information "
Name: Katakura Silk Hotel, a Western-style hotel by the lake
Address: 4-1-43 Koshindori, Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture
Phone number: 0266-52-2151
Calculation: ￥25,000~
URL：https://katakura-silkhotel.co.jp/
Kamikochi Imperial Hotel
This historic hotel was established in 1933 as Japan's first full-fledged mountain resort hotel, and although it was completely renovated from wooden to reinforced concrete in 1977, the red-roofed exterior has remained as the symbol of the hotel since that time.
The red roof looks very pretty on the exterior in a location surrounded by mountains and greenery with a hint of snow.
There are two types of guest rooms, one on the Hotaka Federation side and the other on the Kasumisawa and Rokhyaku sides, with twin beds side by side.
The atmosphere is that of a fashionable mountain lodge, giving the impression of being cozy, but the location from the room is superb, as it is a mountain resort.
The pleasant breeze and quietness of Kamikochi create an extraordinary space that is sure to heal you. We invite you to experience the feeling of becoming one with nature.
Many of the plans for this hotel do not include the cost of meals. But don't worry. The hotel has a full lineup of dining options, including French and Japanese cuisine, casual restaurants, cafes, and bars. Among them, this restaurant is full of a sense of openness and has a high reputation "for food that will wow your customers "and word of mouth. It is so popular that some people go out of their way to visit Kamikochi just to eat here, so if you are staying at the hotel, be sure to try the on-site dining area.
"Facility Information "
Name of facility: Kamikochi Imperial Hotel
Address: Azumi-Kamikochi, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
Phone number: 0263-95-2006
Calculation: ￥20,000〜
URL：https://www.imperialhotel.co.jp/j/kamikochi/
kanbayashi hotel senjyukaku
This hotel was started in 1929, and was unusual at the time in its style, incorporating a beautiful Western atmosphere into the unique Japanese ryokan architecture. The atmosphere of this hotel has a retro feel that has survived into the 2022 era.
The first attraction is the atmosphere of the museum. The first attraction is the atmosphere inside the building, which is reminiscent of the Taisho Romantic era.
Sit in one of these chairs and enjoy a cup of coffee while looking out over the hotel's garden and savoring the four seasons. It is the perfect space to do such fashionable things.
There are a variety of guest rooms: Japanese-style rooms, rooms with an open-air bath, rooms with a hot spring bath, and a detached house type, all of which offer a view of the garden that changes with the seasons. The Japanese-style rooms, in particular, have all the Japanese style space that we want to preserve, and we recommend this hotel to everyone, including families, couples, and foreigners.
The second attraction of the hotel is the open-air baths, which have one of the largest amounts of hot water flowing over them in Nagano Prefecture.
720 liters per minute, or 1,036 tons per day, is an unimaginable amount of hot spring water flowing down from the open-air baths. The amount of hot water that flows down like a river and ends up in the washing area of the large bath will surely overwhelm you!
The hotel boasts of this open-air bath, and I recommend that you must take a bath in this open-air bath.
"Facility Information "
Name: Kambayashi Hotel Senjyukaku
Address: Kambayashi Onsen, Yamanouchi-machi, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano Prefecture
Phone number: 0269-33-0787
Calculation: ￥20,000〜
URL：http://www.senjukaku.com/
THE HIRAMATSU Karuizawa Miyota
This hotel opened in March 2021 and is still in its infancy.
The hotel is tucked away in the forest. Despite its luxurious appearance, the hotel blends in with nature, attracting visitors to its exterior.
The most attractive point of the rooms is that you can take a forest bath while staying in the room.
In addition to the open terrace, the rooms are equipped with a full-heated spring, so you can feel nature wherever you are.
The rooms are also designed to be flooded with natural light. In addition to this, the combination of stylish interior design with an awareness of nature is the essence of an even more liberating moment.
This hotel also allows you and your dog to enjoy forest bathing indoors.
Since there are also two rooms with a dog run, this hotel is recommended for dog-loving types, as they can spend time without worrying about other guests. Please come and experience the warmth of nature with your dog.
"Facility Information "
Name of facility: HIRAMATSU Karuizawa Miyota
Address: Azumi-Kamikochi, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
Phone number: 0263-95-2006
Calculation: ￥20,000〜
URL：https://www.hiramatsuhotels.com/miyota/
TWIN-LINE HOTEL KARUIZAWA
This hotel opened in July 2020 under the concept of "a journey to meet new places, new ideas, and new people.
It takes about 10 minutes from JR Karuizawa Station along the main street, and you will see a large exterior, making it easy to find and conveniently accessible.
Rooms feature a variety of styles to choose from for your stay.
The rooms are compact, like those of a business hotel, but they are sophisticated in their simplicity, with brightly colored wallpaper and understated, fashionable interior design. The simplicity of the rooms makes them comfortable to stay in, as they are designed to be easy to use.
During your stay, we highly recommend that you dine at the on-site restaurant "Jose Luis ". "Jose Luis "has been a favorite restaurant of the citizens of Madrid, Spain since 1957. Here you can enjoy Spanish cuisine that makes the most of Shinshu ingredients. There is so much variety on the menu that you can get lost in it, so be sure to enjoy its flavors in the dining room or in the morning.
"Facility Information "
施設名：TWIN-LINE HOTEL KARUIZAWA
Address: 1151-11 Karuizawa, Karuizawa-cho, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano Prefecture
Phone number: 0267-42-2121
Calculation：￥5,000～￥5,000
URL：https://twin-line-hotel.com/
ANCIENT HOTEL Asama Karuizawa
This hotel was built in 2011 in a national park in Karuizawa. As the concept of the hotel is "to regenerate and refresh your mind," the hotel is filled with attractions that will heal your mind and energize you for tomorrow in the midst of nature where you can feel the changing of the four seasons.
"TripAdvisor 2020 1st place in the small hotels category in Japan, 2nd place in the service category ""TripAdvisor 2021 Best of the Best Hotels in Asia, 2nd place in the world "and this hotel has won numerous hotel and service accolades. Knowing this, you can't help but stay here.
There are 13 rooms in total. The charm of this hotel is that all 13 rooms are different from each other. Each room has its own characteristics, and you will definitely have a hard time deciding which room to reserve. Here are three of them. From the top
Peacock Stone Room: A room incorporating elements of an old Japanese house into a Western-style room
The room is covered with Western plaster. It is characterized by its cave-like atmosphere.
The furniture and furnishings in the Hotaruseki Room all match the image of Hotaruseki. The room offers a view of the scenery of the four seasons.
All are one-of-a-kind rooms filled with plenty of attention to detail, so no matter which one you choose, you will be fully satisfied.
The menu consists mainly of Japanese cuisine. The original flavor of the ingredients is brought out to the maximum, and the food is served in original dishes that are both tasty and visually appealing.
Even the oden that you normally see is served with elegant seasoning and presentation, which is satisfying enough.
"Facility Information "
Facility Name: ANCIENT HOTEL Asama Karuizawa
Address: 2126 Nagakura, Karuizawa-cho, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano, Japan
Phone number: 0267-42-3611
Calculation: ￥20,000〜
URL：https://www.ancient-hotel.com/
summary
There are many hotels in Nagano Prefecture that make the most of nature, culture, and tradition. Among them, the 7 hotels introduced here are all hotels where you can fully enjoy the charms of Nagano. "You may plan your trip based on your desire to visit this hotel! "You may start planning your trip from the idea of "I want to go to this hotel! If you are planning a trip to Nagano Prefecture, please visit these hotels.
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