Kendo Station × Accommodation For Enjoying Autumn FlavorsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Hotel Kokusai 21 served as the IOC headquarters hotel during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. Conveniently located in front of the Nagano Prefectural Office, it is an ideal Facility for sightseeing, with Zenkoji Temple just a 10-minute walk away. The guest rooms are spacious and provide a comfortable stay.

"THE SAIHOKUKAN HOTEL" is a tranquil Hotel resembling an art museum, situated in the city center.

A city Resort Hotel in a convenient location for exploring Nagano—perfect as a base for historical walks to National Treasure Zenkoji Temple and Matsumoto Castle, or sightseeing trips around the Hakuba, Matsumoto, and Karuizawa areas of Shinshu. All guest rooms include lounge access with drinks (including alcohol) and light snacks. We recommend an all-inclusive stay that includes dinner, breakfast, drinks and snacks in the lounge, the large public bath, and activities. In April 2026, a new Japanese-inspired lounge on the 3rd floor, “Waraunge,” will open. In addition to the spacious main room, enjoy four activity rooms featuring table tennis, bouldering, and a theater—spend your trip surrounded by smiles.

Yakouin is a historic Property, originally built as the Amida Hall during the establishment of Zenkoji Temple. Experience the extraordinary with morning rituals unique to the Property, vegetarian cuisine, and sutra copying activities.

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.

Located just a 7-minute drive from Nagano Station and Zenkoji Temple, and about a 10-minute walk from the Nagano Prefectural Office, our property offers excellent accessibility. Enjoy the natural beauty of the seasons while soaking in our 22-meter-long open-air Onsen with 100% natural brown hot spring water flowing directly from the source. The indoor bath features a different type of spring water with no color and a sulfur scent for variety. Our rooms with private panoramic baths and private Onsen facilities also use the same 100% natural brown hot spring water as our large public baths, making them perfect for those seeking privacy or families looking to relax together. In April 2024, we will open a Finnish-style high-temperature sauna for an enhanced wellness experience. For dinner, savor Shinshu cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients served in your room at your leisure. Unwind while gazing at the serene stream of Susobana River and enjoy moments of pure relaxation.