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Bessho Onsen is a villa area embraced by nature, ancient history, and historical sites, loved by many guests as a serene Onsen village alongside literary figures and artists. Renowned figures such as Shotaro Hanayagi and Matsutaro Kawaguchi have stayed at our Property numerous times. It is said that Kawaguchi decided on the title of his work "Aizen Katsura" during his stay here, inspired by the giant katsura tree near the Kannon statue. Kashiwaya Honten, with over a century of history, welcomes each guest with care, incorporating "Japanese elegance," "seasonal aromas," and "warm hospitality" into its architecture, cuisine, and service, offering a tranquil Japanese lodging experience.

Established in the sixth year of the Taisho era. The craftsmanship and spirit of the palace carpenters of Bessho Onsen live on, embodying a century of history. A fusion of traditional Japanese architecture and elegant Western ambiance. Celebrate the extraordinary with the seasonal beauty of Japan across a 6,500-tsubo estate and the romantic charm of the Taisho era.

In June 2024, a new guest room has been introduced: the "Onsen Premium Room." Enjoy an exclusive in-room dinner featuring A5-grade Shinshu Premium Beef steak as the main dish. Relax and indulge in the 100% natural flowing "Bijin no Yu" hot spring to your heart's content.

A warm welcome that will make you want to say “I’m home” again awaits you. You’re sure to feel at ease in the friendly atmosphere, where every staff member greets you with a smile. The property features 100% natural Onsen hot spring water from the source and a scenic panoramic sauna, perfect for relaxing at your own pace. Surrounded by a quiet, calming setting, Kitamuki Kannon Temple—a popular sightseeing spot—is just a 2-minute walk away. Enjoy a peaceful stay and leave the bustle of everyday life behind.

This is a property located in Bessho Onsen, the oldest onsen area in Shinshu. We offer nine types of guest rooms suitable for solo travelers to groups. The large communal bath and open-air bath, featuring 100% pure onsen water, provide a rejuvenating experience for both body and mind. Additionally, we serve original Japanese kaiseki meals prepared with fresh local ingredients, allowing you to savor the natural beauty of Shinshu. Enjoy a relaxing time in this nature-rich and charming onsen area.

Thriving as a therapeutic hot spring since the Edo period, "Kakeyu Onsen" continues to be renowned to this day.The colorless, transparent, and very soft water is highly regarded and drinkable, offering a very mild quality.Although it features only traditional indoor baths, the spacious tubs provide a relaxing environment where guests can extend their legs and enjoy spontaneous conversations, adding to the charm of the journey.

At the Property in the nature-rich Bessho Onsen, the entire facility and all rooms are non-smoking. Traditional Japanese-style rooms overlook a historic Japanese garden, and you can relax in the lobby with jazz music. The Onsen, flowing continuously for 24 hours, is known as a beauty spring, featuring a mild water quality. Creative cuisine utilizes seasonal ingredients from Shinshu, offering gentle flavors that soothe the body and mind.