Norikurakogen Onsen Lodge Fumoto

♨️A homey lodge on the Norikura Plateau with milky sulfur springs and seasonal home cooking

Nagano · Norikura Kogen Onsen Lodge Fumoto

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A minshuku-style lodge below Mt. Norikura

• 🏔️A minshuku-style lodge in the middle of the Norikura Plateau at the foot of Mt. Norikura.
• 🥾Popular with guests here for hiking, skiing, snowboarding, photography and touring.
• 🌙Many guests leave early, so quiet is requested after 10 pm.

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Yamaboshi-no-yu private open-air bath

• ♨️A private open-air bath, 'Yamaboshi-no-yu', set among the trees, free to use.
• 🍁Soak amid fresh greenery, starry skies, autumn leaves or falling snow depending on the season.
• ❄️In winter the open-air bath may close or open only at night due to bad weather or low temperatures.

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Milky sulfur indoor baths

• 🛁One indoor bath each for men and women, fed by the same sulfur spring as the open-air bath.
• 💧Acidic hydrogen-sulfide water piped from the Yukawa source turns milky white as the sulfur solidifies.
• 🌿Said to help with neuralgia, muscle and joint pain, poor circulation and fatigue recovery.

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Tatami rooms to stretch out in

• 🛏️All guest rooms are Japanese-style tatami rooms.
• 🚻Rooms have no bath, toilet or sink; shared facilities are used.
• 🧳Guests are asked to bring their own towels and yukata where possible; rentals are charged.

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Seasonal home cooking

• 🥬Home-style meals: wild mountain vegetables in spring, highland vegetables from the lodge's own field in summer, mushrooms in autumn and hot pots in winter.
• 🍜Sample dinner: char-grilled trout with sansho miso, seasonal tempura, simmered dishes, dressed salad, hot pot, sashimi and soba (menu changes daily).
• 🕕Dinner at 18:00, breakfast at 7:30; the owner's handmade soba is served at dinner for parties of two or more (not every night).

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Shared spaces and amenities

• 📚A shared room next to the entrance has magazines and comics for guests.
• ☕Common areas have vending machines, a tea server, fridge, microwave and hair dryer.
• 🧴The men's and women's baths provide rinse-in shampoo, soap and body wash.

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Norikura Plateau and nearby sights

• 🍂Autumn colors on Mt. Norikura start in late September, and the plateau turns in October.
• ⛷️In winter, enjoy powder snow at Mt. Norikura Snow Resort.
• 🗺️A handy base for Kamikochi, Hida-Takayama, Shin-Hotaka, Azumino and Matsumoto Castle.

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Access

• 🚌About 5 minutes on foot from the Bansho bus stop on the Norikura Plateau.
• 🚗About 50 minutes by car from Matsumoto IC on the Nagano Expressway.
• 🔑For half-board stays, check-in 15:00 and check-out 10:00; arrive by 18:00 if dinner is booked.

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Milky sulfur indoor baths

• 🛁One indoor bath each for men and women, fed by the same sulfur spring as the open-air bath.
• 💧Acidic hydrogen-sulfide water piped from the Yukawa source turns milky white as the sulfur solidifies.
• 🌿Said to help with neuralgia, muscle and joint pain, poor circulation and fatigue recovery.

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Tatami rooms to stretch out in

• 🛏️All guest rooms are Japanese-style tatami rooms.
• 🚻Rooms have no bath, toilet or sink; shared facilities are used.
• 🧳Guests are asked to bring their own towels and yukata where possible; rentals are charged.

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A private open-air bath of milky sulfur water and seasonal home cooking at modest rates make this a good base for hiking and skiing at Norikura. Note that rooms have no private bath or toilet, and it is best to bring your own towels and sleepwear.

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From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Norikurakogen Onsen Lodge Fumoto?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Norikurakogen Onsen Lodge Fumoto located?

It is in Matsumoto. Address: 3948-1 Azumi.

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.