Shirahone Onsen · Kamikochi Onsen × Accommodation With The Charm Of Wooden ArchitectureRecommended Hotel·Ryokan for family trips

An adults-only Accommodation with just 10 rooms, quietly nestled a short distance from the Shirahone Onsen town. Inside, you’ll hear only the wind and rustling leaves—and the gentle presence of the hot springs. In this serene space free of distractions, 100% free-flowing natural spring water fills milky-white baths that softly relax both body and mind. In Shirahone’s only complimentary private open-air bath, enjoy a luxurious moment surrounded by untouched nature. For dinner, we offer creative dishes made with drinkable Onsen water, such as Onsen shabu-shabu and Onsen rice porridge. Leave everyday life behind—simply soak, unwind, and enjoy a deeply restorative stay that feels as though you melt into the waters themselves.

The Yumoto Saito Ryokan, with a history of 284 years, is a charming property blending the Shirahone Onsen and the traditional ambiance of Shinshu. The onsen, sourced from its own spring since the Kamakura period, is milky white and is said to be effective for gastrointestinal ailments. All 53 guest rooms are named after notable novelists and poets, offering a serene space for relaxation. Additionally, you can savor Japanese seasonal course meals featuring the bounty of Shinshu's mountains and rivers.

A Blissful Getaway with Seasons and Healing Hot Springs Known as a hidden hot spring retreat, Awanoyu offers a serene escape. The open-air bath, filled with milky white waters, allows you to fully embrace the beauty of each season. In spring, enjoy the fresh greenery and gentle breezes under a hazy moonlit sky. Summer brings deep blue skies and the soothing sound of cicadas in the evening. Autumn nights invite quiet reflection amidst mountains adorned in vibrant fall colors. Winter unveils a snowy landscape enveloped in rising steam, resembling an ink painting come to life. Each visit is shaped by the unique blend of season, weather, and time—guiding you toward ultimate relaxation at our Property.

The property boasts a milky-white natural onsen and open-air baths available 24 hours. Separate open-air baths for men and women are provided, offering a unique experience of bathing under a starry sky. Dinner is renowned for its hotpot made with natural mushrooms harvested from the local mountains, featuring mushrooms personally gathered by the owner, along with Shinshu's specialty horse sashimi.

Kamikochi, once known as the sacred land of Kamikawachi, remains unchanged in its natural beauty. The Kamikochi Imperial Hotel continues to captivate visitors with its breathtaking surroundings. The pristine Azusa River, the majestic Hotaka Mountains, and the serene Myojin Pond... Spending time amidst the harmonious changes of the seasons is truly the ultimate luxury.

~Guest rooms have been renovated~Enjoy an extraordinary stay filled with tranquility and the warmth of wood.With views of Mt. Kasagatake and the peaks of the Northern Alps, the location of Takumi no Accommodation Miyama Ouan, a secluded mountain village where time seems to stand still, a historic high-quality natural Onsen, and abundant, richly flavored local ingredients...These are just some of the reasons we chose Hirayu as the place to build our Accommodation.