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The historic registered cultural property “Shokenro” is a three-story wooden folk-art Accommodation built in the early Showa era. In a retro setting adorned with tasteful furniture and folk crafts, each of the 17 guest rooms has its own distinct character—making it a delight to find your favorite hidden retreat. Enjoy jazz throughout the building, the gentle waters of Utsukushigahara Onsen, creative kaiseki cuisine featuring Shinshu ingredients, and locally brewed sake carefully selected by the host. Please savor an “Onsen getaway for adults” that enriches the senses.

Kikunoyu stands in Asama Onsen, a retreat of the castle town Matsumoto with a thousand-year history. Built in the dignified Honmune-zukuri style passed down in the Matsumoto region, it is a quiet hideaway for adults, rich in Japanese charm. A polished zelkova main pillar and curated artworks create a refined stay. After savoring the gentle feel of natural hot-spring waters in the open-air bath with a pleasant breeze, enjoy an authentic kaiseki course showcasing Shinshu’s seasonal bounty. Just 10 minutes by car to National Treasure Matsumoto Castle. Escape the bustle of everyday life and spend a soothing, restorative holiday.

"Bettei Ichika" is located in Asama Onsen, cherished as a retreat in Shinshu Matsumoto. We offer 10 Rooms harmonizing Japanese modern aroma and warmth, ideal for relaxing with three generations of family.

The main building, a three-story wooden structure originally built in 1928, underwent renovation along with the construction of a new bathhouse wing over the course of a year, and reopened in April 2020. While preserving the charm of the early Showa era, the space has been transformed into a more comfortable and atmospheric environment. With the concept of "Staying with Time," we have carefully crafted the Property using natural materials that age gracefully over time, aiming for simplicity and quality, and paying attention to every detail. Although there are no picturesque Onsen towns or breathtaking views, we believe you will feel the accumulation of time and the beauty of a traditional inn in the space that retains its historical essence. Additionally, the ever-changing scenery of the garden surrounding the building offers endless fascination. Time spent savoring the blessings of the countryside. Moments of release as you soak in the waters. Conversations with loved ones. And moments of stillness. We hope that a day spent at our Property will become an irreplaceable "moment in time" for you.

Relax in the rejuvenating natural hot spring known as "Bijin no Yu," and enjoy the unique charm of our 8 Rooms, all offering in-room dining for a private experience of Shinshu's local culture. Choose your preferred style with options like a large public bath, private baths, or rooms with semi-open-air baths for ultimate relaxation. Since its establishment in 1832, our inn has preserved artifacts and antiques connected to Matsumoto Castle, displayed throughout the premises. We cherish tradition and strive to provide heartfelt hospitality that gently accompanies your stay.

A Hotel featuring an Onsen that soothes travel fatigue while enjoying the majestic scenery of the Northern Alps. The Asama Onsen, boasting abundant water flow, offers skin-beautifying effects and includes a panoramic large bath, open-air bath, and private baths. From the Room, you can enjoy beautiful views of the Northern Alps and Matsumoto city throughout the seasons. Breakfasts utilizing local ingredients and dishes reflecting the rich food culture of Shinshu and Matsumoto can be enjoyed in the Room or lounge.

The property, renowned for its historic hot springs, offers kaiseki cuisine featuring seasonal Shinshu ingredients. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Matsumoto Castle and the city center, it also provides excellent access to tourist destinations such as Azumino and Kamikochi. Guests can enjoy 100% natural hot spring water at any time in the Sukiya-style rooms. Additionally, Japanese-style rooms with beds are available for 2 to 6 guests. Enjoy Shinshu kaiseki cuisine made with seasonal ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere.

Our popular free private bath features 100% free-flowing natural hot spring water.Relax and unwind anytime in the renowned Asama-no-Yu, available for bathing 24 hours a day.All Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi and a humidifying air purifier, and our spacious Japanese-style Rooms are ideal for families and groups.Asama Onsen, long known as Matsumoto’s inner retreat, boasts over 1,300 years of history and is also famous as a “beauty hot spring.”Soothe your travel fatigue in our atmospheric Japanese garden open-air bath or at this traditional kura-style Accommodation filled with nostalgic charm.Enjoy a locally inspired Japanese set meal served either in your Room or at the dining area.

Sakae-no-Yu offers free-flowing Onsen water from Asama Onsen, known as the “beauty bath,” and kaiseki cuisine featuring seasonal flavors of Shinshu.Relax and unwind to your heart’s content in our nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere.