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Shinshu Shibu Onsen Kokuya
信州 渋温泉 古久屋
Nagano onsen ryokan — 400 Years, Six Springs, a Town Walked in Yukata
★ 4.5TrustYou 95/100 · 387 reviews|Shimotakai-gunFrom ₩781,176 / night (2 adults)
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ABOUT
About this ryokan
♨️400 Years, Six Springs, a Town Walked in Yukata
Nagano Prefecture · Shinshu Shibu Onsen Kokuya
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Six Private Springs, Nine Baths
- ♨️100% natural hot-spring water from six private springs owned by Kokuya
- 🛁A 'yumeguri' bath-hopping journey across nine baths and 14 tubs
- 🌿Fukuroku-no-yu keeps all six springs unblended, poured in exactly as they rise
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Open-Air Baths, Reservable by Any Guest
- 🌸Issa-no-yu on the first floor is spacious enough for 20 people to soak comfortably
- 🔥A luxurious open-air tub built from 6cm-thick Kiso hinoki cypress
- 🕯️Every bath can be reserved for private use all day, booked through the front desk
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Nine Rooms with Their Own Open-Air Bath
- 🏯Nine distinctively styled rooms with open-air baths, among 18 rooms in total
- 🍵Japanese-style rooms of 8–12 tatami mats with a wide hiroen veranda
- 🧖Fully equipped with a hinoki washbasin, bidet, air purifier, and more
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Seasonal Kaiseki from Shinshu
- 🥩Shabu-shabu and steak of the celebrated 'Shinshu beef,' raised on apples
- 🍚Rice grown in Nakano City — Koshihikari once presented to the Imperial Household
- 🍶Extra dishes on offer too, from char bone-liquor to horse sashimi
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Facilities and Conveniences
- 🍽️Breakfast and dinner are served in separate dining rooms such as Josei-an and Yawaragi
- 🥋Stroll the Shibu Onsen hot-spring streets dressed in your yukata
- 🈺English-speaking front desk, sightseeing advice, and maps provided
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Gateway to Snow Monkeys and Skiing
- 🐒About 10 minutes by car to Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
- ⛷️Close to Shiga Kogen, host resort of the 1998 Winter Olympics
- 🚆90 minutes by shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagano, then on to Yudanaka Station
A storied 400-year-old inn, now in its 16th generation since its first owner, known as Ichizaemon. Wander nine baths fed by six private springs in your yukata, and savor the old-Japan charm of Shibu Onsen — home of the famous snow monkeys.
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Read the property's own description▾
Property Location With a stay at Shibu Onsen KOKUYA in Yamanouchi, you'll be a 3-minute drive from Shiga Kogen Ski Area and 9 minutes from Jigokudani Monkey Park. This ryokan is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Ryuoo Ski Park and 15 mi (24.2 km) from Okushiga Kogen Ski Area. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 19 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keep…Read more ↓
Property Location With a stay at Shibu Onsen KOKUYA in Yamanouchi, you'll be a 3-minute drive from Shiga Kogen Ski Area and 9 minutes from Jigokudani Monkey Park. This ryokan is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Ryuoo Ski Park and 15 mi (24.2 km) from Okushiga Kogen Ski Area. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 19 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Conveniences include safes, and housekeeping is provided daily. Amenities Enjoy recreational amenities such as hot springs and karaoke. Business Amenities The front desk is staffed during limited hours. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite. Dining Satisfy your appetite with Japanese cuisine at Tyoseian, one of the ryokan's 2 restaurants. Full breakfasts are available daily for a fee. Nearby Attractions Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Shibu - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Shibuyu Bridge - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Onsen-ji Temple - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Sake Storehouse and Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Heiwakannon - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Baio-ji Temple - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Yudanaka Hot Spring - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Minzoku Shiryokan Gosetsu No Yakata - 1.6 km / 1 mi Shiga Kogen Romance Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi Nishimiya Shrine - 1.7 km / 1 mi Yumiya Shrine - 2 km / 1.2 mi Shiga Kogen Ski Area - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi Jigokudani Monkey Park - 3.2 km / 2 mi Japan Clay Dolls Museum - 7 km / 4.3 mi Kokugonji - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
* This description is the property's own text, in English.
* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.
GUIDE
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From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.
ROOMS
Available rooms
FACILITIES
Facilities & Services
- 주차장
- 스파
- 전 구역 금연
- 레스토랑
- 텔레비전
- 객실 초고속 인터넷
POLICY
Good to know
Know Before You Go · This property offers transfers from the train station. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. · Reservations are required for private bath/onsen. Reservations can be made by contacting the ryokan prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. · Only registe…Read more ↓
Know Before You Go · This property offers transfers from the train station. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. · Reservations are required for private bath/onsen. Reservations can be made by contacting the ryokan prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. · Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. · The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file. Check-in Instructions Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy. Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges. Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed. Special Instructions The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Guests arriving late won't be able to check in until the next morning. Optional Fees The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. · Fee for full breakfast: JPY 2000 per person (approximately) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- What are the check-in and check-out times at Shinshu Shibu Onsen Kokuya?
- Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
- What onsen and bath facilities are available?
- Guests can use: 스파.
- Where is Shinshu Shibu Onsen Kokuya located?
- It is in Nagano Shimotakai-gun. Address: Shibuonsen, Yamanouchimachi.
- How much does one night cost?
- Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩781,176 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.
- What is the cancellation and refund policy?
- Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.