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Hotel Kokusai 21 served as the IOC headquarters hotel during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. Conveniently located in front of the Nagano Prefectural Office, it is an ideal Facility for sightseeing, with Zenkoji Temple just a 10-minute walk away. The guest rooms are spacious and provide a comfortable stay.

"THE SAIHOKUKAN HOTEL" is a tranquil Hotel resembling an art museum, situated in the city center.

In the secluded stillness of Kurohime, Nagano, stands “Lomä.” Here, embraced by the sacred presence of the Five Mountains of Northern Shinshu and scenery as picturesque as a painting in every season, we offer just 10 suites—each over 100 sqm.Every Room features a private rock-bath Onsen. Sink into the bath and feel as though you are melting into Kurohime’s breathtaking views. We deliver an exceptional stay that can only be described as the height of indulgence.Light pours in through expansive windows, and the gentle hint of breeze carries you away from everyday noise. Soft, soothing waters wrap your skin and unwind even your mind.A dedicated butler quietly supports each guest’s preferred way of spending time, devoting themselves so you can entrust every moment of your stay with complete peace of mind.For adults who know true luxury—what satisfies next. A hidden sanctuary for the luxury of doing nothing: an exquisite resort.

Yakouin is a historic Property, originally built as the Amida Hall during the establishment of Zenkoji Temple. Experience the extraordinary with morning rituals unique to the Property, vegetarian cuisine, and sutra copying activities.

Zenkouji, boasting a history of approximately 1400 years, enshrines Japan's oldest Buddha statue. Within its precincts lies a traditional property renowned for its vegetarian cuisine. Guests can experience sutra copying and participate in the daily "Oasaji" ceremony held at Zenkouji's main hall. Enjoy a serene time through unique experiences at this traditional property.

A highland resort boasting stunning views located at an altitude of 1,050 meters. Enjoy the beautiful starry sky, night views, sunrise from Shiga Kogen, and the enchanting sea of clouds—truly breathtaking scenery. Indulge in the luxury of doing nothing in a lounge that feels like being above the sky.

Not as overly convenient as glamping, and not as demanding as camping. Earthboat is a new option for an outdoor stay.Enjoy an authentic outdoor experience while relaxing indoors like in a Hotel with a plush bed, making this Accommodation easy to enjoy even for first-time campers.Inside, you’ll find essential cooking utensils and a coffee maker, and outside there’s a BBQ grill. If it gets chilly or you get tired after cooking, unwind and warm up in the private sauna in your Room. This is a fresh and fun trailer house experience.

Earthboat is a trailer house Accommodation with a private wood-fired sauna. Enjoy an authentic outdoor experience while staying in a Hotel-like interior with fluffy beds, making it easy and comfortable even for first-time campers.With stunning views of the Togakushi mountain range, you can enjoy the changing scenery throughout the day—from sunrise to sunset—during your barbecue, while taking breaks from the sauna, and of course through the large windows in your Room.Located close to Togakushi Shrine, it’s an ideal base for hiking, skiing, snowboarding, and other nature activities. Another highlight is that a ski resort is right next door.

"Enjoy Your Own Time" SAUNA VILLA 然. Located 1.2km from Nagano Station and 1km from Zenkoji Temple. This is a new type of Hotel featuring a frontless system with self-check-in. From the moment you step into the Property, your luxurious private time begins. The suites and junior suites are equipped with private saunas with self-loylyu, cold baths, outdoor private decks, and kitchens. In the entrance hall, we have a wine and sake server available 24 hours a day. Spend a relaxing and enriching time with your loved ones, family, or partner. Enjoy your own luxurious time freely.

The breakfast buffet, offering Japanese, Western, and Shinshu beef curry options, is served at the 16th-floor restaurant.

Rebranded and reopened on July 5, 2021. An 8-minute walk from JR Nagano Station (Zenkoji Exit) and a 3-minute walk from Nagano Dentetsu Line's Shiyakusho-mae Station (Minami-Chitose Town area). The guest rooms, though compact, are designed under the concept of a "new urban Hotel" with high quality, high functionality, and eco-friendliness. Each room is equipped with the original "Cloud Fit" bed for optimal sleep, free Wi-Fi, and a 50-inch LCD TV. The 50-inch LCD TV offers a "free VOD viewing service" with unlimited access to over 200 titles, including movies and anime. Conveniently located near the bed, there are lighting switches and power outlets for charging mobile phones and smartphones.

Enjoy a comfortable stay in a "traditional public bath" with a retro atmosphere. From solo travelers to large groups, spend a peaceful moment away from the city's hustle and bustle in Rooms tailored to your needs.

About a 5-minute drive from Nagano Station and about a 7-minute drive to Zenkoji Temple, this Hotel offers convenient access by car for both business and sightseeing. Room types include Single Rooms for solo guests, as well as Double Rooms and Twin Rooms for two guests. We also offer Japanese-Western style Rooms combining a tatami area and a Western-style area, suitable for families of 3 to 4 guests. Parking is available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis (30 spaces). When the parking lot is full, we can direct you to nearby paid coin-operated parking (800 yen per day). Thank you for your understanding. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, and all rooms are equipped with washlet toilets. Microwaves are provided on each floor.

Hotel Yama is a 15-minute walk from Nagano Station and a 15-minute walk to Zenkoji Temple, both within walking distance. Additionally, the hotel is located in the heart of Nagano's premier entertainment district, "Gondo," where you can attend the morning ceremony at Zenkoji Temple in the morning and enjoy Shinshu cuisine in the evening. Right in front of the hotel, just a 1-minute walk away, is the natural hot spring "Gondo Onsen," and at the front desk, we also provide bathing discount tickets. Hotel Yama, with such a favorable location. Please visit us once.

Located just a 7-minute drive from Nagano Station and Zenkoji Temple, and about a 10-minute walk from the Nagano Prefectural Office, our property offers excellent accessibility. Enjoy the natural beauty of the seasons while soaking in our 22-meter-long open-air Onsen with 100% natural brown hot spring water flowing directly from the source. The indoor bath features a different type of spring water with no color and a sulfur scent for variety. Our rooms with private panoramic baths and private Onsen facilities also use the same 100% natural brown hot spring water as our large public baths, making them perfect for those seeking privacy or families looking to relax together. In April 2024, we will open a Finnish-style high-temperature sauna for an enhanced wellness experience. For dinner, savor Shinshu cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients served in your room at your leisure. Unwind while gazing at the serene stream of Susobana River and enjoy moments of pure relaxation.