Around Matsumoto City Museum of Art × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan for family trips

Hotel Shoho is located on a hill in Matsumoto City, offering sweeping views of the majestic Northern Alps and the castle town of Matsumoto from every guest room. Utsukushigahara Onsen is a historic hot spring area that has been loved since the Edo period; it was once home to “Goten-no-Yu,” a villa built by the lord of Matsumoto Castle for relaxation. At our Hotel, you can enjoy five types of baths: an open-air bath, private baths, a large public bath, a jacuzzi, and a footbath. For guests who have traveled all the way to Utsukushigahara Onsen, we prepare our cuisine with care—creative Japanese kaiseki featuring seasonal Shinshu ingredients and special kaiseki using Shinshu’s signature branded ingredients. Matsumoto City and its surroundings are within easy reach, as are Kamikochi, Azumino, and the Utsukushigahara Highlands. Please visit Utsukushigahara Onsen—an ideal base for sightseeing.

The Rooms offer a wide variety of options, including kitchens, washing machines, and microwaves, ideal for long-term stays. Each Room is equipped with a Serta bed to ensure comfort and peace of mind. High-speed Wi-Fi, essential for business, is available throughout the entire facility. We also provide a large public bath with artificial Onsen, perfect for warming your body to the core. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station, about 20 minutes by car from Shiojiri North IC, and about 20 minutes by car (or 30 minutes by bus) from Matsumoto Airport, our location offers excellent access from various areas and is highly convenient for getting around the city! Whether for business, sightseeing, or sports events, our facility caters to a wide range of needs.

"Oiwaraya Ryokan" is a tranquil Onsen accommodation nestled in Matsumoto's Utsukushigahara Onsen, which has been flowing for 1,300 years since the Nara period. We offer heartfelt hospitality in a harmonious blend of traditional and modern Japanese-style comfort. Our facility features seven unique bathing areas, including an indoor bath surrounded by the scent of cypress, an open-air bath with a sense of freedom, stone baths, and garden baths with seasonal views. Each bath offers a distinct charm, allowing you to enjoy Onsen hopping and immerse yourself in the changing ambiance from morning to night, providing deep relaxation to soothe your travel fatigue. Our cuisine showcases vibrant kaiseki dishes made with seasonal ingredients from the local Shinshu region. Each dish, beautifully presented on exquisite plates, reflects the flavors of the seasons and the skill of our chefs, offering a true "culinary art." Centered around Shinshu beef, river fish, and mountain delicacies, our meals allow you to savor both taste and the changing seasons. To complement your dining experience, we offer wines crafted at our own winery, "Domaine de Yunohara," using grapes nurtured in Shinshu's pure air and rich soil. These carefully produced wines pair perfectly with Japanese cuisine. With a variety of white, red, and sparkling options available, you can choose according to your preference. Each room is uniquely designed to provide a relaxing space that combines traditional Japanese tranquility with modern comfort. At Oiwaraya Ryokan, we strive to be a warm and welcoming accommodation that makes you want to return. Along with our dedication to fine cuisine and heartfelt hospitality, we aim to provide each guest with a serene and relaxing experience. Our staff looks forward to welcoming you with all our hearts.

Just a 5-minute walk to the National Treasure - Matsumoto Castle, Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu, an established hotel founded in Meiji 20, was rebranded and reopened on April 5, 2016, with the concept of "Folk Art Philosophy - Memories of Matsumoto's Daily Life." The restaurant offers course meals based on the concept of "Nagano Terroir." Learning from the spirit of "beauty through reliance" rooted in the folk art city of Matsumoto, the hotel has been reborn as a simple and practical place to stay.

Just a 2-minute walk from Matsumoto Station, adjacent to Matsumoto Bus Terminal, offering excellent accessibility! All Rooms are equipped with spacious flat desks and desk lamps, and there is also a Deluxe Twin Room accommodating up to 4 guests, making it ideal for both business and sightseeing. With large beds measuring 140 cm in Single Rooms and 160 cm in Double Rooms, you can relax comfortably. The complimentary Onsen bathing service at the group Hotel is also highly popular.

A 4-minute walk from Matsumoto Station. Conveniently located in the city center, the first floor of the Hotel features a family restaurant, and there are convenience stores nearby. Perfect for sightseeing in Nagano Prefecture's Tokai and Koshinetsu regions or for business purposes. Aiming to be a "Hotel that is kind to people and nature, constantly evolving for our guests," we offer beds with a clean and comfortable duvet style to ensure a restful sleep. The entire down comforter is wrapped in sheets, preventing any disarray and allowing you to wake up to a refreshing morning. We provide a high-quality, comfortable space for a superior experience.

Just a 5-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station (Oshiro Exit), our location offers easy access to numerous attractions. Explore "Matsumoto Castle," a National Treasure, the historic "Former Kaichi School Building," and the charming streets of "Nawate-dori" and "Nakamachi-dori," all within walking distance. Additionally, Matsumoto Station serves as a convenient base for visiting other popular destinations such as Kamikochi, Hida Takayama, and Hakuba.

Matsumoto, the economic, commercial, and cultural hub of the Chushin region in Nagano Prefecture. Located just a 3-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station, near the National Treasure "Matsumoto Castle." Our complimentary buffet breakfast features local specialties such as "Tororo" and miso soup made with Shinshu miso. We invite you to enjoy these delicious offerings!

Natural Onsen large bath and open-air bath with water from our own source are available all night! Enjoy a relaxing Onsen experience in the city near the station. Check out our latest topics for unique Matsumoto information and behind-the-scenes Hotel updates, regularly shared by our staff.

Located near Matsumoto Station, this property features a renovated large bath with a hinoki wood tub and Edo-period alley-style interior design. The men's bath is light green, and the women's bath is beige, creating a comfortable space with a large tub and high ceilings. Offering rooms ranging from single to twin types, catering to various needs. At the dining area, enjoy creative Japanese cuisine utilizing Shinshu local sake and seasonal ingredients, prepared by skilled chefs.

7 minutes walk from Matsumoto Station, 10 minutes walk to Matsumoto Castle. Free parking is available for 25 vehicles. The 8.6m² single rooms are ideal for business trips or solo stays. All rooms are equipped with a unit bath, a toilet with a washing function, and free Wi-Fi. Breakfast includes a healthy Japanese set meal.

A 5-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station, this Hotel takes pride in its handmade healthy breakfast and large public bath. The breakfast is prepared with a focus on local production for local consumption, using ingredients grown in areas such as Yamagata Village and Azumino within the prefecture, and features heartfelt, homemade dishes. The daily changing menu, including items like simmered dishes, meat and potato stew, and dried daikon radish, is highly praised. The separate male and female large public baths use gentle water drawn from natural underground sources and are equipped with amenities derived from natural ingredients. All rooms feature Simmons beds, and check-out is at a convenient 11:00 AM. Relax and enjoy your stay until your departure.

A 5-minute walk from Matsumoto Station, along the Metoba River. Offers tranquility and comfort. Some rooms provide views of Matsumoto Castle and the mountains, and it is close to the national treasure Matsumoto Castle. The property, renovated by skilled craftsmen, features 15-17m² rooms equipped with Simmons double beds and bright desks for work or study. Breakfast is served in a Japanese and Western buffet style, featuring delicious rice from Azumino and Nozawana greens from Shinshu Matsumoto.

Hotel Morshan is an ideal Hotel for business, sightseeing, and girls' trips, located just a 2-minute walk from Matsumoto Station. The guest rooms, including single, twin, double, and triple options, cater to a wide range of needs and offer a simple, clean, and relaxing atmosphere. The spacious bathtubs are especially popular among women. The popular breakfast buffet is served in a calm breakfast venue featuring Matsumoto folk art furniture, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful morning. To start your day right, we offer freshly brewed aromatic coffee and a well-balanced menu.

A serene Japanese-style property that enhances your relaxing journey. We take pride in our warm hospitality and homemade dishes featuring Shinshu's delicacies. All rooms offer high-speed, free internet access. Enjoy your time meaningfully here.

Yuyado Izumiya Zenbe has been welcoming guests with its unchanging hot spring water since its establishment. Utsukushigahara Onsen, which flourished as the private bath of successive Matsumoto Castle lords after the Sengoku period, features a mildly alkaline simple spring with gentle and smooth water quality. In addition to separate indoor baths for men and women, you can enjoy three types of private baths. For dinner, indulge in "selectable dishes" made from ingredients nurtured in Shinshu and savor Shinshu soba noodles.

Just a 2-minute walk from Matsumoto Castle! The only Hotel located in the Sannomaru district within Matsumoto Castle, home to the National Treasure keep. Based on the concept of "a slightly luxurious and high-quality hotel life," we pursue "preservation of timeless traditions," "modern and comfortable functionality," and "cultural and serene relaxation." Enjoy a unique experience at Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel, offering a tranquil retreat in an exceptional location for your travels or as a relaxing space during business trips.