Around Minakami Town Akazawa Ski Resort × Accommodation With Nabe CuisineRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Naeba Prince Hotel boasts 1,216 guest rooms. With direct access to the ski slopes for easy convenience and 22 restaurants to choose from to suit your mood. An entertainment Resort Hotel where everyone can enjoy Onsen, shopping, snow rafting, night tours by snowcat, and more.

An accommodation close to the sky, located in the highest area and innermost part of Shima Onsen within Joshin'etsu National Park. Enjoy the pure air, chirping birds, rich nature, and high-quality onsen water from four natural sources (all rooms equipped with private onsen baths), offering a rejuvenating experience for both body and mind.

Amidst the rich nature, the sturdy thatched roof warmly welcomes you. Since the distant Muromachi period, the Onsen for therapeutic purposes has flourished and been cherished for five hundred years, and even today, the onsen village of Shima Tamura continues to be loved. The moment you see the wooden signboard "Onsen Property" hanging at the entrance, a relaxing atmosphere envelops you. Take a moment to immerse yourself in this tranquility and enjoy a leisurely time.

A secluded hot spring property located within Jōshin'etsu Kōgen National Park. Famous for its Rokumeikan-style grand bath "Hōshi no Yu," reminiscent of the Meiji era.

You can enjoy five different baths and seven unique tubs, all available for private use. Meals are served in "Roan," a completely private dining area with a hearth at each table, where you can leisurely savor charcoal-grilled dishes and local cuisine.

“Kura-no-Yu,” a renovated Meiji-era storehouse bath, offers a lukewarm soak in our private 36°C natural hot spring, along with guest Rooms set within a traditional Japanese house of white plaster and black lacquer finishes. Each Room is equipped with a massage chair, and we welcome you with relaxed, unobtrusive hospitality. Furnishings, antiques, calligraphy, and paintings are displayed throughout the property, creating an atmosphere like an art museum. For dining, savor creative cuisine made with local and seasonal ingredients to your heart’s content.

Shima Onsen, a historic hot spring resort, has thrived as a place of healing. The mineral-rich Onsen water enhances skin elasticity, radiance, and clarity. The gentle murmur of the Shima River provides a tranquil atmosphere.

Set beside the scenic Shima River Gorge, with views of Fusen-kyo Gorge—also known for its brilliant autumn foliage—ShimaBlue is a secluded retreat in the mountains. With the soothing sounds of the Shima River nearby, this is Shima Onsen’s first private cottage property featuring open-air Onsen baths, offering seven distinctive spaces to relax and enjoy the renowned waters of Shima Onsen.The seven guest cottages each feature their own uniquely designed private open-air Onsen bath. Lined up along the river, they offer an airy terrace where the gentle murmur of flowing water creates a calming atmosphere. Dining includes our signature barbecue showcasing carefully selected ingredients from Gunma Prefecture, along with a wide selection of local craft beer, wine, and more. Surrounded by the beautiful nature of the Shima River—beloved as “Shima Blue”—enjoy an unforgettable villa-style stay filled with scenery, cuisine, and local blessings.

Ayameya Ryokan, nestled in Shima Onsen, is a quiet hot-spring destination surrounded by nature where you can enjoy the scenery of all four seasons. Waterfalls and lakes are scattered throughout the area, making it perfect for leisurely walks. You can also enjoy playing in the clear waters of the Shima River. Our five 10-tatami Japanese-style rooms offer peaceful, relaxing spaces with seasonal mountain views from the windows. Shima Onsen is designated as a National Health Hot Spring and is known for its gentle waters, making it safe and comfortable even for small children and pregnant guests. We also serve dishes featuring fresh seasonal ingredients, generously using delicacies from both the mountains and the river.

Located in the quietest area of the canyon in the secluded part of Shima Onsen, this Property features six Rooms and three free private Onsen baths, offering the luxury of Shima Onsen's pure, unaltered hot spring water. Meals include local ingredients such as Joshu beef, Mugibuta pork, and Akagi chicken, along with an abundance of fresh vegetables. Guests can enjoy dishes like irori-grilled specialties, Joshu's famous yaki-manju, and okirikomi noodles, all served in generous portions. Additionally, there are Plans featuring onsen-steamed dishes or lighter options, such as Joshu beef on a teppan grill or shabu-shabu with Gunma's specialty fish, Gin-Hikari. The Rooms include traditional Japanese-style accommodations as well as two artist Rooms featuring twin Japanese-style beds. These Rooms showcase works by local artists from Nakanojo Town, allowing guests to experience the essence of Nakanojo and Shima Onsen. Enhance your usual travel experience with a unique stay in these one-of-a-kind Rooms.

A new kind of casual stay Hotel blending Onsen and art. SHIN Toji Hotel <LULUD> is a casual Hotel with simple services that offer both freedom and great value, meeting a wide range of needs—from sightseeing to workations and long-term stays. We offer a variety of guest Rooms, from suite Rooms to dormitory-style shared Rooms (semi-private), which are rare in Onsen destinations. With a meeting lounge and shared kitchen, plus a café restaurant in the common area, you can freely enjoy a break between work or your stay as well as lunch. Enjoy your own LULUD stay—savoring rich experiences at a great budget, just the way you like.