Around Akayu Hot Springs (Niigata Prefecture) × Accommodation With Miso CuisineRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

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 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.

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.

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.