Kamisuwa Onsen × Quiet Accommodation With Few RoomsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Escape the bustle of everyday life and gather with those who matter most, as peaceful moments of relaxation gently unfold. Here in Suwa, Shinshu—the heart of Japan—your journey back to yourself begins in a special place embraced by the mystical Lake Suwa and Suwa Taisha Shrine.

Weaving tradition, connecting emotions, continuing the story. ~Through unparalleled hospitality that satisfies all five senses~ The tradition of the "Katakura Family," which has continued to share the charm of Japan with the world through silk. The dedication and "thoughts" of local products and the community, infused into the hospitality of the Hotel. The "stories" of each guest spending their special day and precious moments. Katakura Silk Hotel offers smooth, delicate, and gentle hospitality, like silk itself, to turn your special moments into unforgettable memories. A journey wrapped in stylish moments that can only be experienced here.

Our top-floor large public bath and open-air bath are especially popular, offering panoramic views of Lake Suwa and access to the only two hot spring sources in Kamisuwa Onsen: “Aka no Izumi” and “Shiro no Izumi.” Warm up in the Onsen and enjoy heartfelt hospitality and cuisine at our Japanese-style Ryokan.

A relaxing Onsen accommodation overlooking Lake Suwa. Featuring its own natural hot spring source and creative Japanese cuisine made with local ingredients. From rooms with open-air baths offering stunning views to affordable plans, this is a highly recommended choice for any type of trip.

Enjoy a variety of colorful dishes made with carefully selected seasonal ingredients from Shinshu in the comfort of your Room. Additionally, indulge in the luxurious "Cotton Hot Spring" associated with the goddess legend of Suwa Taisha, flowing directly from the source. This Property takes pride in its creative cuisine and source-flowing Onsen.

Experience the rich history of the former main Accommodation of Nakasendo Shimosuwa-juku, which has stood for centuries. Enjoy the renovated lounge "Jodan-no-Ma," originally created for Princess Kazunomiya and other dignitaries, a garden once praised as the finest along Nakasendo, and guest rooms beloved by literary masters of the Meiji era. Relish your time while feeling the solemn breeze from Suwa Taisha Shrine.

At the property by the lakeside, you can enjoy a relaxing time while admiring the seasonal beauty of Lake Suwa. The open-air baths and private baths use water from the Kamisuwa Onsen, renowned for its abundant water supply in the whole country. Additionally, the countryside cuisine, focusing on local ingredients, is highly praised, allowing you to savor the rich blessings of Suwa's nature. From the lake-facing rooms, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Lake Suwa through the windows and relax while feeling the changing seasons.

Shimosuwa Town, home to Suwa Taisha Shimosha Akimiya Shrine and a historic streetscape.Conveniently located in front of Shimosuwa Station, this Hotel is easy to access by both train and car, with free parking available. Enjoy natural hot-spring water flowing directly from the source in our Onsen, along with excellent access to Lake Suwa and the Onsen district. We offer a calm, relaxing space where you can unwind between outings.Whether for sightseeing or business, make us your base for exploring Suwa and enjoy a comfortable stay.