Riverside Station × Accommodation For Enjoying Autumn FlavorsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Founded at its current location on the shores of Lake Suwa in 1920, our locally inspired creative kaiseki cuisine has earned top-tier acclaim for over a century. In 2022, we opened “Fukatei,” a private dining venue with special rooms. Enjoy an unforgettable dinner with someone special in an elegant private setting while overlooking our Japanese garden through the seasons.

Nestled in the rich natural beauty of Shinshu Kamisuwa Onsen, a place nurtured by tradition, culture, and heartfelt hospitality. "Hotel Saginoyu," a long-established Property in Kamisuwa that has walked alongside Lake Suwa, is a romantic Property with over 90 years of history, featuring its own amber-colored Onsen source. Overlooking the tranquil lake, it is a place where people gather, hearts bloom, and the romance and dreams left behind by many predecessors at Saginoyu are carried forward. Embracing the changes of the four seasons and the rhythms of nature, we welcome you to our Property, where we renew the spirit of the elegance cherished by us Japanese, and offer heartfelt hospitality.

A variety of room types to suit your travel purpose, relaxation with aromatherapy and head spa to relieve daily fatigue. We welcome you with dishes prepared using local ingredients. Enjoy the ever-changing scenery of Lake Suwa from the Onsen panoramic bath on the top floor of the main building, 45 meters above ground.

Escape the bustle of everyday life and gather with those who matter most, as peaceful moments of relaxation gently unfold. Here in Suwa, Shinshu—the heart of Japan—your journey back to yourself begins in a special place embraced by the mystical Lake Suwa and Suwa Taisha Shrine.

Weaving tradition, connecting emotions, continuing the story. ~Through unparalleled hospitality that satisfies all five senses~ The tradition of the "Katakura Family," which has continued to share the charm of Japan with the world through silk. The dedication and "thoughts" of local products and the community, infused into the hospitality of the Hotel. The "stories" of each guest spending their special day and precious moments. Katakura Silk Hotel offers smooth, delicate, and gentle hospitality, like silk itself, to turn your special moments into unforgettable memories. A journey wrapped in stylish moments that can only be experienced here.

A relaxing Onsen accommodation overlooking Lake Suwa. Featuring its own natural hot spring source and creative Japanese cuisine made with local ingredients. From rooms with open-air baths offering stunning views to affordable plans, this is a highly recommended choice for any type of trip.

Hamanoyu, a long-established Onsen Ryokan, is located in the heart of Kamisuwa Onsen. Enjoy authentic kaiseki cuisine featuring seafood delivered directly from Toyosu Market and seasonal Shinshu ingredients—an exceptional dining experience you won’t find elsewhere. Its convenient location is also a highlight, about a 5-minute walk to JR Kamisuwa Station and Lake Suwa. Spend a relaxing time by the shores of Lake Suwa.

Over 100 years of history, a space nurtured by tradition. The building, constructed by master carpenters, reflects their playful creativity, with each Room showcasing unique character and meticulous attention to detail. Highly recommended for those who appreciate the charm of traditional Japanese architecture.

Experience the rich history of the former main Accommodation of Nakasendo Shimosuwa-juku, which has stood for centuries. Enjoy the renovated lounge "Jodan-no-Ma," originally created for Princess Kazunomiya and other dignitaries, a garden once praised as the finest along Nakasendo, and guest rooms beloved by literary masters of the Meiji era. Relish your time while feeling the solemn breeze from Suwa Taisha Shrine.

Our top-floor large public bath and open-air bath are especially popular, offering panoramic views of Lake Suwa and access to the only two hot spring sources in Kamisuwa Onsen: “Aka no Izumi” and “Shiro no Izumi.” Warm up in the Onsen and enjoy heartfelt hospitality and cuisine at our Japanese-style Ryokan.

A historic Onsen Ryokan, established in 1912, stands gracefully by the shores of Lake Suwa. Enjoy breathtaking views from our guest rooms facing the lake. Just a 5-minute walk from Kamisuwa Station, indulge in our panoramic open-air bath overlooking Lake Suwa and relax in the soothing waters of our private hot spring source. Savor seasonal flavors with dishes prepared using fresh local ingredients. At night, gaze at a sky full of stars, and in the morning, bask in the warm sunlight for a truly serene experience. Our garden showcases seasonal flowers and scenery throughout the year.

Experience the blessings of Satoyama, medicinal cuisine to rejuvenate your mind and body, and heartfelt hospitality passed down from local mothers. Find true relaxation in the heart of Japan. "A luxurious countryside escape to forget the city." Starry skies, medicinal cuisine, and outdoor adventures—immerse yourself in a Satoyama experience that engages all five senses. "More than just a hometown." Featuring Japan's largest thatched roof and warm hospitality from local staff beyond any manual. With its 43-meter-long thatched roof—the longest in Japan—"Kayabuki no Yakata" is located at the very center of Japan (as recognized by NHK's "Chiko-chan"). This nostalgic Satoyama accommodation offers an authentic rural retreat. Spanning an expansive area equivalent to five Tokyo Domes, this property preserves the essence of Japan’s traditional landscapes. Our staff, 90% of whom are local residents, welcome you with heartfelt "country motherly hospitality" not found in manuals.Enjoy medicinal cuisine, herbal baths, foraged dishes, stargazing sessions, and outdoor activities. Additionally, experience traditional Noh theater performances or try your hand at making handmade oyaki dumplings or soba noodles.In this land known as Japan’s premier firefly habitat, immerse yourself fully in nature and culture.From our 88-year-old active staff member to locals who embody "living history," every moment here is a treasure unique to this place.Come unwind both body and soul on a warm countryside journey—we look forward to welcoming you!