Takato-Hara Station × Stylish Renovated AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

A modern Japanese-style auberge nestled at the foot of the Central Alps in Southern Shinshu. Dinner features a French course menu, including handmade soba prepared daily and dishes creatively incorporating buckwheat flour and grains. Ingredients are sourced primarily from local producers in Southern Shinshu, with a highlight being Ibuki Salmon, a unique delicacy raised with snowmelt water from the Central Alps. Breakfast also includes dishes made with buckwheat flour, offering exceptional flavors that will delight soba enthusiasts. The accommodation is a renovated ryokan transformed into a modern Japanese-style space featuring bed-style rooms that provide a comfortable and serene atmosphere. Located in an area rich with sightseeing opportunities, this hidden retreat offers an extraordinary escape where you can enjoy delicious cuisine and relax in tranquil surroundings.

A property where you can enjoy creative kaiseki cuisine and pristine onsen at a traditional hearth.

A private, traditional Japanese house Accommodation limited to one group per day, nestled in the satoyama countryside of the Ina Valley.Iijima Town, Nagano Prefecture, lies between the Central Alps and the Southern Alps. In a peaceful landscape of fields and farmland stands a 100-year-old kominka. This entire-home rental Accommodation has been renovated to blend the warmth of a nostalgic old house with Scandinavian vintage furniture.Spend quiet moments on the engawa veranda, or enjoy an evening watching the flames in the wood-burning stove. Gather around the irori hearth for dinner featuring ingredients from the Ina Valley, then wake up to breakfast cooked in a clay pot. Here, you can savor time itself at a slower pace.Perfect for stays with family, friends, or someone special. The Accommodation is run by a couple who moved from Tokyo to Nagano after traveling around the world for 500 days.