Mori-Miyanohara Station × Accommodation With Small DishesRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Nozawa Onsen, where the lives of villagers thrive, exudes a unique atmosphere and charm filled with warmth. Traditional festivals and 13 natural hot spring public baths are carefully preserved, retaining the essence of a bygone era. The village's landmark, "Ogama," features 90-degree hot spring water, bustling with villagers boiling Nozawana greens, eggs, and wild vegetables. Sumiyoshiya, located right in front, boasts a clean and elegant appearance, preserving the Meiji-era hot spring ambiance, and is a long-established inn with a history of 140 years.

The terraced rice fields and beech forests, along with the lives of people coexisting with nature in the snowy region of Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture, are referred to as Japan's original landscape. Among them, in the snow-rich Matsunoyama area, "Hinanoyado Chitose" awaits your visit. Here, you can enjoy the Matsunoyama Onsen, one of Japan's three major medicinal hot springs, with open-air baths fed directly from the source. We also prepare local cuisine using delicious rice and mountain vegetables nurtured by snowmelt water to welcome you.

A standalone accommodation nestled along the Shinano River. Enjoy the gentle, tea-colored alkaline hot spring water, also known as "Beauty's Bath." Spend a tranquil night with the soothing sounds of the Shinano River and the peaceful croaking of frogs in nearby rice fields.

A property along the Shinano River surrounded by abundant nature. Starting with homemade "Hasekake Rice" Koshihikari, the handmade local cuisine full of kindness is also appealing. Enjoying the onsen while gazing at the nature of Tsunan is another blissful moment. Please relax and unwind.

We offer healthy local cuisine made with safe and reliable ingredients, including Koshihikari rice from North Shinshu and local mountain vegetables harvested by us. This property is ideal for relieving daily fatigue with 13 free outdoor hot spring baths.

The "Dosojin Festival," which has been grandly celebrated since the Edo period, uses the important element of "fire" to pray for prosperity and abundant harvests. This historic Property, which has long carried out the ritual of "Himotomorai" to ignite the first fire, has been renovated while preserving its traditional irori hearth and other features, and reopened in 2024. This building, filled with memories for many villagers, has been created to continue serving as a gathering place for people and to foster connections through interactions with guests and local events. The interior features walls made of plaster, a spacious and comfortable lounge furnished with vintage furniture, and convenient Facilities such as large shower rooms. The Rooms offer a variety of options, from those with kitchens to traditional 6-tatami mat Japanese-style Rooms. Guests can also enjoy carefully prepared meals made with local ingredients in the spacious dining area. We invite you to fully enjoy your Nozawa Onsen journey with a stay at Himotoya.

All Onsen facilities in the hotel feature 100% natural hot spring water. Rooms with open-air baths, private baths, and a foot bath at the entrance are available. The hotel offers a spacious free parking lot in front and is just a 3-minute walk to Oyu Street.