Kurohime Station × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

Located at the foot of the Shinetsu Five Peaks, a rare series of independent mountains in Japan, this is Kurohime Kogen. Here, you can enjoy the changing expressions of the four seasons and experience Japan's only two-star certified Forest Therapy Base. To release your daily stress, step into the forest, open your body and mind, and let the fresh air circulate through your entire being. The forest will heal your body and allow you to feel something special. Listen to the babbling of streams, the chirping of birds, smell the phytoncides, see the fresh greenery, rest your brainwaves, taste the fruits of the forest, and feel the texture of soil and wood chips under your feet. There is an experience here like no other! We warmly invite you to visit Kurohime Kogen Hotel, and we look forward to welcoming you.

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.

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.

A serene retreat in the vibrant seasons of Iizuna Highlands. By the tranquil shores of Reisenji Lake, where gentle breezes ripple across the water. Escape the bustle of city life and immerse yourself in a boundless world of rich nature, savoring its bountiful gifts with all your senses. Let the peaceful rhythm by the lakeside soothe your soul. Every moment becomes a new experience. Come and discover unforgettable wonders in this highland paradise.

A Resort Hotel located in the nature-rich Madarao Highlands. Enjoy year-round activities such as ski resorts, indoor pools, and golf courses. After a day of fun, relax in the open-air Onsen baths and large communal baths. Savor a buffet featuring approximately 50 varieties of Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine.

In winter, fully enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the adjacent Tangram Ski Circus. From spring to autumn, spend your highland holidays at the Madarao Tokyu Golf Club right in front of the hotel or at the extensive outdoor facilities suitable for the whole family.

A luxurious dinner hosted by the owner, a sushi chef from Niigata Prefecture, featuring seafood dishes and finishing with hand-formed nigiri sushi. Relax in your log cabin Room while listening to wild birds singing. Please enjoy a leisurely stay at the Accommodation.

A quiet lake in Shinshu—Lake Nojiri. COCO VILLA Lake Nojiri sits quietly along its shore. Step outside, and in just 10 seconds you’ll be by the water. Before you lies a calm lakeside view, with gentle mountain ridgelines stretching beyond. A perfect base for every season: fresh spring greenery, sparkling summer waters, vivid autumn foliage, and snow-covered mountains in winter. The scenery changes with each season, bringing a new experience every time you visit. Surrounded by magnificent nature, enjoy a lakeside stay that feels somehow nostalgic. Leave everyday life behind and savor unhurried moments to reconnect with yourself.

A lodge surrounded by a forest of over 100,000 square meters at the foot of Mt. Kurohime. You can clear your mind and body while connecting with nature. Enjoy a BBQ with friends using carefully selected vegetables from local farmers bought at the roadside station. Take a stroll with your family through the sun-dappled forest. Additionally, there are plenty of activities such as SUP, canoeing, and high ropes. Embark on a journey to deepen bonds with family and friends, away from everyday life.

Classical modern elegance wrapped in emotion. A place where people who love the magnificent nature of Myoko in every season gather. On December 26, 2016, the newly constructed "Premium Wing" opened! The Akakura Kanko Resort Hotel was founded in 1937 (Showa 12). Built by the Okura Zaibatsu following the Kamikochi Imperial Hotel and Kawana Hotel, it is a pioneer among Japan's Resort Hotels. The Hotel is located at an altitude of 1,000 meters, where a sea of clouds can sometimes be seen below. In addition to the timeless charm since its founding, all rooms and the Japanese restaurant were renovated in 2008. Furthermore, on December 12, 2009, a large public bath with open-air baths, a spa salon, and guest rooms with open-air Onsen were newly opened. Maintaining its historical and elegant atmosphere and the spirit of hospitality cultivated through tradition, the Hotel offers an even more comfortable and relaxing environment.

"LIME RESORT MYOKO" offers a health-conscious stay experience featuring natural Onsen sourced from the historic Nam Jigokudani of Myoko, an in-house restaurant using local ingredients, a library BAR with a wide selection of books, body conditioning programs, and a free-weight gym.

A Ryokan with a traditional Japanese farmhouse style, surrounded by vast grounds and greenery. Enjoy a relaxing time with Onsen sourced directly from the spring and dishes made with locally sourced vegetables and seafood. Awarded two stars in the Michelin Guide Niigata 2020.

Located in the nature-rich city of Myoko, Niigata Prefecture, Akakura Onsen is a historic hot spring area with over 200 years of history. Kounkaku is an Onsen Accommodation that has stood in this area since the opening of Akakura Onsen. After renovating the former Ryokan's large communal bath over a decade, it reopened in 2024 as a small private rental Onsen Accommodation. Out of approximately 90 square meters, 26 square meters are dedicated to a natural onsen bath with free-flowing hot spring water, accommodating up to four guests. Equipped with amenities such as a kitchen and washer-dryer, it is perfect for long-term stays and offers the comfort of a private villa. Enjoy luxurious moments away from daily life while taking in seasonal natural scenery and activities.