Around Akayu Hot Springs (Niigata Prefecture) × Recommended 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.

With a history of 700 years, this rare Onsen, known for its healing properties for eye ailments, is one of the hidden gems in the whole country. The "Eye Medicine Bath," featuring 100% natural flowing hot spring water, offers lukewarm temperatures perfect for long soaks. Enjoy this historic hidden Onsen, once used as a secret retreat by Uesugi Kenshin.

A property with a 400-year history, the only ryokan with an onsen in Naeba. Enjoy blissful moments with the onsen springing from the mountains of Mikuni Pass. Meals are served in the tranquil dining area "Kura" (with chairs and tables). The onsen large bath is available 24 hours, and there is also an outdoor rock bath using tourmaline stones. Please relax and enjoy your stay.

The hotel is located approximately 80 minutes from Tokyo Station to Echigo-Yuzawa via the Joetsu Shinkansen. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the Onsen with open-air baths, a pool, and a fitness center, suitable for couples and families alike. The high-floor Junior Suites feature a unit bath and a separate shower booth, offering expansive windows with views of the Echigo mountains. Additionally, guests can indulge in a buffet-style dining experience with Western, Japanese, and dessert options prepared by the chef.

Nestled in the heart of magnificent nature, NASPA New Otani is designed to help guests enjoy its blessings while living comfortably in harmony with the natural surroundings. A next-generation resort-style Hotel offering every aspect of resort and leisure—Hotel services, a ski area, sports Facility, and owners’ condominiums—this is NASPA New Otani.

A premium Hotel that offers a sophisticated space and heartfelt hospitality. Its modern and stylish design creates a special atmosphere that lets you forget the everyday. Enjoy a unique resort experience surrounded by the beautiful nature of Naeba throughout the four seasons. In winter, the Hotel provides excellent access to Naeba Ski Resort, making it an ideal base for skiing and snowboarding. After a day on the slopes, relax and unwind within the Hotel. From summer to autumn, the area is popular for trekking, rafting, and as the venue for the outdoor festival "Fuji Rock Festival." A variety of seasonal activities await you. Inside the Facility, you will find modern and comfortable guest rooms along with well-equipped amenities. The dining experience, featuring dishes crafted with carefully selected ingredients, is particularly exceptional. Using seasonal ingredients, each dish is prepared with attention to both flavor and presentation. From breakfast to dinner, enjoy moments that satisfy both your heart and body. Additionally, the warm hospitality of the staff ensures that every guest feels special. Whether it's a family holiday, an active adventure with friends, or any other occasion, this is the perfect place to feel at home. At "The Kinta Naeba," where the beauty of nature meets refined hospitality, enjoy an unforgettable resort stay.

Located just a 1.5-minute walk from Kagura Ski Resort, this Property offers excellent access to the slopes. The Property features a free space and a complimentary ping-pong table, allowing you to relax and have fun even after skiing. About a 13-minute walk from the Property, you will find Kaido-no-Yu Onsen, which includes an open-air bath where you can unwind and feel the seasons while soothing the fatigue of the day. Discount lift tickets for Kagura Ski Resort, as well as rentals for skis, snowboards, and wear, are available, making it easy to enjoy skiing and snowboarding. All rooms come with en-suite bathrooms and toilets.The Property is also open during the summer Fuji Rock Festival period and is located just 6 minutes from the shuttle bus stop. Free parking is available on-site, making it very convenient for guests arriving by car.Enjoy a delightful stay at Kagura White Horse Inn!

A different world at an altitude of 1,000m. Experience the flavors of nature throughout the four seasons. From spring to autumn, enjoy trekking and mountain climbing. In winter, indulge in skiing and snowboarding with excellent snow quality. After playing, savor dishes made with vegetables grown on our own farm and seasonal ingredients.

[Awarded TripAdvisor Japan’s Top 25 Ryokan for five consecutive years] Step through the small gate lit with amber-hued lanterns, and you’ll be embraced by the warmth of beautifully polished wood. Surrender to a gentle sense of nostalgia, unwind at your own pace, and let your mind be set free in this hot-spring village—an oasis of quiet in the forests of Shima: Shima Onsen Tokiwasure no Accommodation Kamoto.

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.

Since its establishment in Genroku 7 (1694), "Sekizenkan" has welcomed guests for over 300 years, with a constant flow of visitors seeking Onsen therapy. The Property features three distinct buildings: the "Main Building," known as the oldest Onsen inn architecture in Japan, where the culture of Onsen therapy still thrives; the "Sansou," designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan for its excellent design and architectural techniques in the Momoyama style; and the "Kashoutei," located at the highest point in Shima Onsen, surrounded by the tranquility of ancient pine trees. At Sansou and Kashoutei, guests can savor exquisite kaiseki cuisine prepared by the head chef. Enjoy a variety of Onsen experiences, including the retro-modern "Genroku no Yu" and the seasonal "Mori no Yu."

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.

Opened in November 2024, "Kanouya Shima Onsen" offers all rooms with private open-air Onsen baths featuring natural hot spring water. Situated along the clear Shimagawa River, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Shima's nature through large windows and from the baths. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and indulge in a relaxing time immersed in nature.

We cherish a quietly flowing sense of time, focusing on stays for two, such as couples and partners. From the guest rooms and baths, you can hear the gentle murmur of the river and relax away from everyday life. Meals are prepared entirely by hand, featuring ingredients mainly from Gunma Prefecture. There is no large public bath; instead, you may use our three private reservable baths free of charge. Each bath is supplied with “Gomusō-no-Yu,” the original hot spring source of Shima Onsen.

Established in the 7th year of Genroku. This is Japan's oldest property architecture designated as an important cultural property, also famous as the model for the movie "Spirited Away." Enjoy four diverse onsen, including the retro-modern "Genroku Onsen" and the "Mori Onsen" that reflects the changing seasons.