Breathtaking views above the clouds, fresh char-grilled river fish, and a 24-hour accessible scenic bath.

At an altitude of 2000m, this Property offers breathtaking views and is renowned for its popular stargazing tours and sea of clouds bus tours. We guide you to the heart of Utsukushigahara Highland, where you can observe a sky full of stars, shooting stars, and the Milky Way through a large astronomical telescope. Various Rooms are available to suit different guests, allowing you to relax while enjoying the magnificent surrounding scenery. We serve fresh char-grilled river fish, seasonal mountain vegetables, highland produce, locally sourced mushrooms, and Shinshu beef grilled on lava stone, offering the best of Shinshu's seasonal ingredients. In the morning, recharge with delicious milk delivered directly from the farm, freshly baked highland bread, stone oven pizza, and a farm-fresh breakfast filled with fruits. Enjoy the seasonal views from our spacious panoramic bath, or indulge in the privacy and stunning vistas of our semi-open-air private bath.

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Large public bath / Private bath / Free shuttle service
IN15:00~17:30
OUT10:00
Number of rooms17 rooms
PetNot allowed
Your childNot allowed


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Astronomical Observation & Bus Night Tour
Astronomical Observation & Bus Night Tour
Astronomical Observation & Bus Night Tour
Astronomical Observation & Bus Night Tour
Astronomical Observation & Bus Night Tour (April ~ November)

After dinner, we will guide you to the heart of Utsukushigahara Highland by bus. On the way, we will search for wildlife (such as deer) using flashlights from inside the vehicle. At an altitude of 2,000m, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the starry sky, shooting stars, and the Milky Way, thanks to the proximity to the stars, the clear air, and the absence of surrounding lights. Enjoy observing the moon's craters, Saturn's rings, Jupiter's stripes, star clusters, and nebulae through a large astronomical telescope. ■ Reservation: Not required ■ Duration: Approximately 40–45 minutes ■ Telescope types: Schmidt-Cassegrain (aperture 26.5cm) and Dobsonian (aperture 30.0cm)

Early morning Utsukushigahara: Highland scenery & sea of clouds
Early Morning Utsukushigahara Highland Scenic & Sea of Clouds Tour (April to November)

The Utsukushigahara Plateau, at an altitude of 2,000m, is an Alpine Panorama Observatory offering a 360° view of Japan's famous mountains, including Mount Fuji, Yatsugatake, the Southern Alps, the Central Alps, and the Northern Alps. We also guide you to spots where sea clouds often appear and summer alpine flower fields. Join us at 6:30 AM before breakfast for a tour to the stunning Ougahana and Ougatou. ■ Reservation: Not required ■ Duration: Approximately 90 minutes

Winter season (December to March)

① Star Watching Winter is the perfect season to enjoy the beautiful starry sky. Using a telescope, we will take photos of the Orion Nebula and the starry sky for you, and provide the data as a gift! ■ Schedule: Every day ■ Reservation: Not required ■ Fee: Free ② Snow Vehicle Test Ride Experience We will take you to the Utsukushigahara Tower by snow vehicle! We will also take plenty of photos for you! ■ Schedule: Mid-January to late March (planned) ■ Reservation: Local Reservation required ■ Fee: Free ③ Mochi Pounding Event During the winter season, enjoy an authentic mochi-pounding experience. You can also taste freshly pounded mochi. ■ Schedule: Every day ■ Reservation: Not required ■ Fee: Free

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Basic Information

Card information
VISA / MASTER
Pets
Not allowed
BreakfastThere is no information about breakfast.
Your child
You cannot stay.
Room service
Not available
Common amenities
  • ○ Shampoo · conditioner
  • ○ Body soap · soap
  • ○ Towel · Bath towel
  • × Body towel · sponge
  • ○ Toothbrush set
  • ○ Comb · Brush
  • ○ Shower cap
  • ○ Hair dryer
  • ○ Shaving
  • × Shaving Gel/Foam
  • × Bath additives
  • ○ Yukata
  • × Nightwear
  • × Bathrobe
  • ○ Slippers
  • ○ facial cleanser
  • ○ Toner
  • ○ Lotion
  • ○ Makeup remover
  • ○ Cotton swab
  • ○ Cotton
  • × Clothing deodorizing spray
  • ○ Refrigerator
  • × Minibar
  • ○ Electric kettle
  • ○ Tea set (free)
  • ○ Television
  • ○ Safe
  • ○ Scale
  • × Trouser press
  • × Free morning edition
  • × Pay-per-view broadcast
  • × Satellite broadcasting
  • × Video on Demand
  • × Radio
  • × CD player
  • × DVD player
  • × Blu-ray player
  • × Speakers for portable audio
  • × In-room PCs and tablets
Facilities and Features
  • × Hot spring
  • × Rooms with open-air baths available
  • × Open-air bath
  • × Free-flowing hot spring
  • ○ Large public bath
  • ○ Private bath
  • × Sauna
  • × Ganbanyoku (rock bathing)
  • × Within a 5-minute walk from the station
  • × Within a 5-minute walk to the convenience store.
  • × Indoor pool
  • × Outdoor pool
  • × Pet-friendly
  • × Spa facility
  • × Fitness
  • ○ Free shuttle service
  • × Shuttle Service (Paid)
  • × Room service
  • × Room Service Available 24 Hours
  • × Barrier-free
  • × Childcare services
Esthetic Massage
None
Fitness gym
None
Public Bath
The number of Public Bath
2
Business Hours
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Hot spring
None
Free-flowing
None
Milky hot spring water
None
Additional Information
Remarks
Separate baths for men and women: Open 24 hours. Private bath: Same-day reservation system, limited to one use per group for up to 45 minutes. ※ Not available during winter due to freezing.
Private bath
The number of Private bath
2
Business Hours
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Hot spring
None
Free-flowing
None
Milky hot spring water
None
Additional Information
Remarks
SaunaNone
Hot stone spaNone
OthersUnavailable

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Access Information

Address
Nagano Prefecture5101-1, Wada, Nagawa-machi, Chiisagata-gun
TEL:+81-268-86-2311

90 minutes by free shuttle service from JR Matsumoto Station. 60 minutes via National Route 142 and Venus Line from Nagano Expressway Okaya IC.

Parking Information
Fee
Free for guests
Parking time
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Parking space
No restrictions
Number of parking spaces
70 cars available outdoor
Valet service
Unavailable
No reservation required

Pickup and drop-off information
Available (Free)※Please use the free shuttle bus service, available once daily round trip from JR Matsumoto Station. (Reservation required)
Outbound: Matsumoto Station (14:15) → Furusato-kan (15:30)
Return: Furusato-kan (10:15) → Ougatou Hotel (30-minute break) → Matsumoto Station (12:45)
Furusato-kan (10:30) → Sakura Seisui Chaya (lunch) → Matsumoto Station (13:00)

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