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Saku Hotel

天然温泉 佐久ホテル

Nagano onsen ryokan — 600 Years of Hot Spring, Nights Where Literary Giants Once Stayed

★ 3.0TrustYou 90/100 · 28 reviews|SakuFrom ₩297,053 / night (2 adults)
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♨️600 Years of Hot Spring, Nights Where Literary Giants Once Stayed

Nagano · Saku Hotel

A Private Spring with 600 Years of History
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A Private Spring with 600 Years of History

  • ♨️Open for 600 years, known as Shinshu's oldest hot-spring inn
  • 💧Spring water drawn straight up from a private source just 1m below the tub, with no holding tank
  • 🎨An ultra-rich spring with a turbidity of 5.6, its color shifts naturally from day to day
Rooms Named for Literary Guests
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Rooms Named for Literary Guests

  • 🖋️Rooms named after the literary figures who actually stayed here — Issa, Bokusui, Seisensui
  • 🌿Rooms that look out on an elegant courtyard, all non-smoking
  • 🛏️A cozy inn of 20 rooms, in both tatami and twin Western styles
260 Years of Saku Carp Cuisine
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260 Years of Saku Carp Cuisine

  • 🎏A history of peerless Saku carp cuisine dating to a 1746 offering at Ise Shrine
  • 🍶The taste of Saku, savored with a secret sauce replenished since the inn's founding and local Shinshu sake
  • 🌰A Shinshu dining room featuring a 300-year-old chestnut tree in its alcove
Founded in 1428, a Nakasendo Heritage House
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Founded in 1428, a Nakasendo Heritage House

  • 🏯Founded in Iwamurada on the Nakasendo in 1428, passed down through 19 generations
  • 🖼️A house of history, holding a hanging scroll by Takeda Shingen and works by Katsushika Hokusai
  • 🎎The official lodging of the Iwamurada Gion Festival, an intangible cultural property, keeping its traditions alive
A Stage for Banquets and Ceremonies
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A Stage for Banquets and Ceremonies

  • 💒A Shinto wedding ceremony and the Hokusai Hall reception venue, coloring life's milestones with dignity
  • 🍷A space for entertaining with the original wine 'Kogen no Izumi' and local ingredients
  • 🚲Amenities include a large communal bath, bicycle rental, and free Wi-Fi throughout
A Convenient Transit Hub
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A Convenient Transit Hub

  • 🚄About 3–5 minutes by car from Sakudaira Station on the Nagano Shinkansen
  • 🚗5 minutes from Saku IC on the Joshin'etsu Expressway, or a 6-minute walk from JR Iwamurada Station
  • 🚌A 2-minute walk from the Iwamurada Asaya stop on the highway bus from Ikebukuro
260 Years of Saku Carp Cuisine
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260 Years of Saku Carp Cuisine

  • 🎏A history of peerless Saku carp cuisine dating to a 1746 offering at Ise Shrine
  • 🍶The taste of Saku, savored with a secret sauce replenished since the inn's founding and local Shinshu sake
  • 🌰A Shinshu dining room featuring a 300-year-old chestnut tree in its alcove
Founded in 1428, a Nakasendo Heritage House
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Founded in 1428, a Nakasendo Heritage House

  • 🏯Founded in Iwamurada on the Nakasendo in 1428, passed down through 19 generations
  • 🖼️A house of history, holding a hanging scroll by Takeda Shingen and works by Katsushika Hokusai
  • 🎎The official lodging of the Iwamurada Gion Festival, an intangible cultural property, keeping its traditions alive

A heritage house on the Nakasendo since 1428, Saku Hotel welcomes guests with a 600-year-old, ultra-concentrated private spring and 260 years of Saku carp cuisine. Feel the old charm of Shinshu firsthand, in rooms where literary giants once stayed.

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숙소 소개 사쿠 호텔은 사쿠에 있으며, 사쿠다이라역에서 차로 약 3분 거리입니다. 호텔 전체에서 무료 와이파이를 이용할 수 있습니다. 다리미 등은 추가 요금 없이 빌릴 수 있습니다(자세한 내용은 프런트에 문의해 주십시오). 시설에는 대욕장과 대여 자전거가 있습니다. 대욕장의 물은 600년 된 원천에서 끌어온 것입니다. 호텔에서는 현지의 제철 식재료를 사용한 일본식 코스 요리를 제공합니다. 객실은 20개입니다. 찾아가는 길 나가노 신칸센 사쿠다이라역에서 차로 2분. (택시 1미터) 사쿠 IC에서 2분. JR 고우미선 이와무라다역에서 도보 6분. 이케부쿠로. 오사카 급행 버스 정류장에서 도보 1분.

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체크인·체크아웃 · 체크인: 16:00 · 체크아웃: 10:00 · 최종 체크인: 22:00

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FAQ

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What are the check-in and check-out times at Saku Hotel?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is Saku Hotel located?
It is in Nagano Saku. Address: 553 Iwamurada, Saku-shi, Nagano.
How much does one night cost?
Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩297,053 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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90/100

28 reviews

Check-in / Check-out

Check-in

16:00

From 16:00

Check-out

10:00

Until 10:00

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