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Boasting open-air hot spring baths, a heated indoor pool and beautiful Japanese gardens, Senjukaku offers traditional Japanese-style accommodation that has a historic charm. Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park is a 15-minute drive away. Absolutely stunning, beautiful location, easy car parking. Huge room, comfortable sitting area, amazing views. Wonderful facilities.

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9.2
Superb
380 reviews
Price from
US$814
per night

Located within 4.1 km of Jigokudani Monkey Park and 10 km of Ryuoo Ski Park in Yamanouchi, Yorozuya features accommodation with seating area. This ryokan provides free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests also enjoy access to the hot spring bath and hot tub, as well as the public bath and open-air bath. Everything was great, the service was very delicate, it made us feel very comfortable. This was a fabulous experience.

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9.1
Superb
315 reviews
Price from
US$396
per night

Situated 3 km from Jigokudani Monkey Park, Yudanaka Onsen Yamazakiya offers accommodation in Yamanouchi with access to a hot spring bath. This 3-star ryokan offers free shuttle service and full-day security. The ryokan features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Such friendly and helpful hosts. Fabulous onset onsite. Would definitely recommend.

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9.6
Exceptional
387 reviews
Price from
US$80
per night

A 5-minute walk from Yudanaka Train Station, Tawaraya offers Japanese-style accommodations with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Guests can relax in the indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths and wear colorful Japanese Yukata robes. Massages can be requested for an extra cost.

Tawaraya Ryokan is a 10-minute drive from Snow Monkey Park and a 15-minute walk from Heiwa Kannon. Shiga Kogen Ski Resort is a 30-minute drive away. Very tranquil atmosphere. Cozy and beautifully kept ryokan with a gorgeous outside bath available for private use. This is an especially nice place for a couple. The staff are kind and helpful and they speak English.

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9.1
Superb
513 reviews
Price from
US$94
per night

Minshuku Miyama provides a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 3 km of Jigokudani Monkey Park and 13 km of Ryuoo Ski Park. With an open-air bath, the 2-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a shared bathroom. Guests can use the spa facilities, or enjoy mountain views. Very friendly owners, great Onsen, clean, peaceful and I ate breakfast and dinner here every day and loved it. I had a lovely relaxing stay.

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9.2
Superb
590 reviews
Price from
US$66
per night

At Daymaruya Ryokan, guests can enjoy hot-spring baths and traditional Japanese-style accommodations with free wired internet access. A free shuttle is available from Yudanaka Train Station, which is a 5-minute drive away. The couple who runs this ryokan is lovely and their inn provides an authentic feel that allows you to appreciate the culture. Their private onsen was our favorite among the town's public onsens. Great experience. Great location. Great people!

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9.1
Superb
425 reviews
Price from
US$96
per night

Offering a free-use reservable hot-spring bath, shared indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths, and traditional multi-course dinners with Shinshu beef, Shibu Hotel is 8 minutes from Yudanaka Train Station on the free shuttle. The traditional rooms have Japanese-style futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor. The food was fabulous and delicious, the location was perfect and the hosts were amazing and accommodating.

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9.6
Exceptional
150 reviews
Price from
US$421
per night

The air-conditioned rooms have tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. A TV, fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags are provided in each. Rooms come with a private toilet but bathrooms are shared.

Japanese dishes featuring local ingredients are available at the ryokan. Dinner is served in a private dining room. It looked great, very japanese style. They provided yukatas to use in the hotel and at town. We had access to the onsen in the hotel, which was beautiful and really confortable, and also acces to the onsens around the town. The staff was great, very friendly and welcoming. The food was amazing.

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9.5
Exceptional
398 reviews
Price from
US$203
per night

Located in the Shibu hot-spring area, Onyado Hishiya Torazo features Japanese-style accommodations. Guests can soak in the indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths and female guests can enjoy wearing colourful Japanese Yukata robes. Yudanaka Train Station is a 10-minute drive away and free Wi-Fi is available in the shared lounge. hospitality & kindness of Torazo and his family, beautiful property, relaxing, onsen, exquisite kaiseki, unforgettable atmosphere

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9.2
Superb
332 reviews
Price from
US$174
per night

Yasuragi Inn’s Japanese-style rooms have tatami (woven-straw) floors, futon beds and a flat-screen TV. Each room is air-conditioned. A fridge, an electric kettle and yukata robes are provided. All guests have access to the on-site hot spring public baths, and they can be reserved for private use. (please inquire at the front desk for more information.) Everything! The private onsens, the traditional dinner with 10 courses, the host was very kind and welcoming. The room was very nice, clean, traditional ryokan one. I slept like a badger :)) Yukata are provided in the room and you can wear them throughout the village. The bathroom just next to the room, but it was private. It is a typical Japanese washlet with all the buttons and confort. There is even a mini fridge and aircon. You can pay by credit card or cash. Will love to go back again!

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9.6
Exceptional
676 reviews
Price from
US$92
per night

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