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유다나카 온천 시마야

Yudanaka Onsen Shimaya

Nagano onsen ryokan — A Retro Onsen Inn Where Records Still Spin

★ 3.0TrustYou 94/100 · 509 reviews|Shimotakai-gunFrom ₩243,483 / night (2 adults)
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ABOUT

About this ryokan

♨️A Retro Onsen Inn Where Records Still Spin

Nagano · Yudanaka Onsen Shimaya

A Beauty-Skin Water, Served Gensen-Kakenagashi
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A Beauty-Skin Water, Served Gensen-Kakenagashi

  • ♨️A rare natural hot spring, sodium chloride-sulfate water, known as the 'beauty-skin bath'
  • 🌡️The 93°C spring rises naturally from 100m underground, about 300m away along the Hoshikawa riverbank
  • 💧It warms the body from within and smooths the skin, easing poor circulation, stiff shoulders, and fatigue
Three Baths, Each with Its Own Character
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Three Baths, Each with Its Own Character

  • 🛁The cypress-scented Hagi no Yu bath is bathed in soft light against marble walls
  • ⭕At the communal bath Shiga no Yu, a striking round retro tub looks out onto the garden
  • 🔑Book the private bath for undisturbed time with family or a partner
Comfortable Tatami Rooms
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Comfortable Tatami Rooms

  • 🏯A cozy inn of 12 rooms in all, with 10- and 8-mat tatami rooms across the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors
  • 🌇Higher floors offer wider, more open views
  • 🛀Choose between rooms with a full bath and bidet toilet, or more economical rooms without a bath
A Retro Dining Room with Showa Charm
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A Retro Dining Room with Showa Charm

  • 🎵Walls lined with records and a jukebox make breakfast feel like a trip back to the Showa era
  • 🍚Start the day with breakfast in a room filled with warm, nostalgic melodies
  • 🎶A meal spent in an atmosphere that feels quietly nostalgic
Amenities at the Ryokan
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Amenities at the Ryokan

  • 🎽Borrow a colorful yukata free from the lobby for a stroll through the hot spring town
  • 💻A workation room, perfect for working or reading, is free for guests to use
  • 🎿Ski and snowboard gear rental and a ski equipment maintenance space are also available
Free Shuttle to the Snow Monkeys
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Free Shuttle to the Snow Monkeys

  • 🐒A free 10-minute shuttle runs to Jigokudani Monkey Park, home of the 'snow monkeys'
  • 🚶A 10-minute walk from Yudanaka Station, with convenient parking right out front
  • ⛷️Just 2 minutes by car from Shiga Kogen Ski Resort, an ideal base for a winter trip
A Shinshu Breakfast
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A Shinshu Breakfast

  • 🍽️Start your morning of travel with a carefully prepared breakfast in the retro dining room
  • 🥢A hearty spread of local flavors fuels the day ahead
  • ☕The owner is happy to share tips on local restaurants and sights before your trip even begins

Down a warm little lane in Yudanaka Onsen, Shimaya is a cozy inn where a rare beauty-skin water meets retro spaces steeped in Showa charm. With free shuttle service to see the snow monkeys and the owner's own travel tips, it makes a warm base for a Shinshu trip.

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Property Location With a stay at Shimaya in Yamanouchi, you'll be a 2-minute drive from Shiga Kogen Ski Area and 7 minutes from Jigokudani Monkey Park. This ryokan is 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from J?shin'etsu-k?gen National Park and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Ryuoo Ski Park. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet a…Read more ↓

Property Location With a stay at Shimaya in Yamanouchi, you'll be a 2-minute drive from Shiga Kogen Ski Area and 7 minutes from Jigokudani Monkey Park. This ryokan is 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from J?shin'etsu-k?gen National Park and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Ryuoo Ski Park. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily. Amenities Enjoy recreational amenities such as hot springs and karaoke. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the complimentary area shuttle. Business Amenities Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite. Dining At Shimaya, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Full breakfasts are available for a fee. Nearby Attractions Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Yudanaka Hot Spring - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Baio-ji Temple - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Shibu - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Nishimiya Shrine - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Heiwakannon - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Yumiya Shrine - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Shiga Kogen Ski Area - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Shibuyu Bridge - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Sake Storehouse and Museum - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Onsen-ji Temple - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Minzoku Shiryokan Gosetsu No Yakata - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi Shiga Kogen Romance Museum - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi Jigokudani Monkey Park - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi Japan Clay Dolls Museum - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi Kokugonji - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi

* This description is the property's own text, in English.

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ROOMS

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FACILITIES

Facilities & Services

  • 세탁 서비스
  • 전 구역 금연
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  • 텔레비전
  • 객실 초고속 인터넷

POLICY

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Mandatory fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: · A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply. We have included all charges provided to us b…Read more ↓

Mandatory fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: · A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Optional fees · Fee for full breakfast: approximately JPY 1600 for adults and JPY 1600 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Other information · Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. · 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. · Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. · Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities. 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 may be 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 · Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility · This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted · Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit Special Check-in Instructions The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

* 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 유다나카 온천 시마야?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is 유다나카 온천 시마야 located?
It is in Nagano Shimotakai-gun. Address: 3075 Hirao, Yamanouchi-machi, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano.
How much does one night cost?
Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩243,483 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.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in

15:00

15:00 ~ 21:00

Check-out

10:00

Until 10:00

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