Shinano-Takehara Station × New Year AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

A resort harmonizing with the majestic nature of Jōshin'etsu Kōgen National Park. The Okushiga Kōgen Hotel is a Nordic-style resort hotel that complements the beautiful and grand nature of Shiga Kōgen.

A refined sukiya-style retreat nestled along a lush, verdant gorge. All buildings, including the guest rooms, face the Matsukawa Gorge—spring and summer bring fresh greenery to this “Accommodation in the gorge.” In autumn, it becomes a “healing hot spring” floating amid crimson mountains, and in winter, a “moment of tranquility” wrapped in white. This Accommodation offers breathtaking views throughout the year, in every season. Please take your time enjoying our signature oil fondue in a private dining room.

Located on a hilltop, our guest rooms on the upper floors and the open-air baths on the top floor offer breathtaking views of the majestic mountain ranges of Northern Shinshu. Enjoy an extraordinary moment while gazing at the vast scenery that you would never encounter in the city. The private open-air bath "TSUBAKI" is equipped with a mini-bar and multimedia speakers. Guests can enjoy a blissful time with a glass in hand, accompanied by their favorite music as background. In the spring of 2021, we opened guest rooms with open-air baths featuring natural hot spring water, which have been highly praised. Our cuisine, made with premium ingredients such as brand beef, Shinshu beef, fresh seafood directly sourced from the Joetsu market, and carefully selected local produce, is truly exceptional!

Located just a 3-minute walk from Nagano Dentetsu Shinshu-Nakano Station, the hotel offers 166 guest rooms and free parking for over 100 vehicles. On the first floor, enjoy spacious gender-separated natural Onsen baths and a buffet breakfast featuring local ingredients. Hotel Route-Inn welcomes each guest with unwavering dedication to "the spirit of Japan" and exceptional hospitality.

The hotel, located at the foot of Shiga Kogen, is convenient as a base for sightseeing to Zenkoji, Obuse, and Matsushiro. Renowned for its Onsen sourced from the famous Hoshikawa Onsen, it offers abundant water with a soft texture that is highly praised. Rooms range from 10 to 18 tatami mats, including special rooms with excellent views. Guests can enjoy karaoke for free. Choose your favorite dishes from the Japanese, Western, and Chinese buffet.

Hotel Japan Shiga, located at 1,700 meters in Ichinose, Shiga Kogen, is an Accommodation where you can fully enjoy nature in every season. Just a 1-minute walk to the ski slopes, you can enjoy outstanding snow for skiing in winter, wild vegetable picking and trekking in spring and summer, and autumn leaf viewing in fall—all year round. All rooms are spacious 14-tatami Japanese-style rooms, offering a relaxing stay. Meals feature a wide variety of dishes that make balanced use of local ingredients. In particular, the authentic yakiniku made with Shinshu beef raised on locally grown apples is a must-try. You can also enjoy displays from our music box doll collection and a pin badge collection from the Nagano Winter Olympics.

In winter, the renowned ski and snowboard haven 'Shiga Kogen', along with the chestnut and Hokusai town 'Obuse', as well as other attractions like 'Yudanaka Shibu Onsen' and 'Nozawa Onsen', are conveniently located as a hub for Northern Shinshu tourism. ■ Free buffet breakfast ■ Wi-Fi connectivity ■ WOWOW viewing available ■ Free parking ■ 24-hour front desk ■ Separate male and female large baths ■ Coin-operated laundry and dryer available ■ Paid cleaning service available.

Property located just a 2-minute walk from Madarao Kogen Ski Resort. Enjoy seasonal landscapes from the open-air bath and breathtaking views of Oku-Shinano from the lobby and mountain-side rooms. In addition to the snow season, the green season with its vibrant greenery offers activities such as trekking and mountain biking in Madarao Kogen. There are three types of rooms: Japanese-Western, Western, and Japanese, all non-smoking. We provide flavorful dishes prepared with local seasonal ingredients.

Kumanoyu Hotel, where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of each season, is located in a place surrounded by nature. The historic sulfur Onsen, with its natural flow directly from the source, changes color depending on the day, and you can relax in the indoor bath made entirely of cypress wood. Additionally, its location, just a 5-minute walk to the Maeyama Lift, is ideal for those who enjoy activities. The spacious Japanese-style rooms allow you to unwind while feeling close to nature, and you can savor local flavors such as Shinshu beef sukiyaki. Furthermore, you can continue to use the Onsen even after check-out, and parking is prioritized for guests.

/ Winter Information /■ Right next to Giant Ski Resort! Hasuike Ski Resort is also a 3-minute walk away!■ Convenient location—Hasuike Hiroba bus stop is a 3-minute walk away■ Our popular family Plan: up to 2 children stay free + one-coin rental for children■ Winter only! Very popular dinner cake corner/ Spring to Autumn Information /■ Take a deep breath by Lake Hasuike. The photogenic Hasuike Pond, popular with photography lovers, is right in front of the property■ The family Plan with up to 2 children staying free is also well received■ Located at a junction in Shiga Kogen—ideal as a base for walking and exploring　The Nature Exploration Course is just a short drive from our property!

Enjoy the beauty of Ryuoo Highland throughout the four seasons. During the green season, you can experience the refreshing greenery from cherry blossoms to birch trees and enjoy the breathtaking views from the Sora Terrace via the ropeway. The sea of clouds is a must-see at least once. In autumn, the view of the autumn foliage spreads out below from the summit of Mount Ryuoo. In the winter season, the Property is located just a 0-minute walk from the slopes! While access to the Property is via a snowcat, you can immediately enjoy skiing and snowboarding. Additionally, the Property's own gymnasium and grounds are available for training camps and tournaments. There is also a campsite and fish-catching experience, making it suitable for a wide range of guests, from families to solo travelers. We look forward to welcoming you with a variety of Plans.

The Property at Sukenagawa Onsen offers natural sulfur-rich Onsen baths, perfect for relaxing after trekking or skiing while enjoying the seasonal natural beauty. The Onsen, directly sourced from the spring, changes color with water temperature, providing benefits such as skin beautification and fatigue recovery. Additionally, the spacious public bath includes an open-air bath for a varied experience. Guest rooms are equipped with washbasins, toilets, TVs, telephones, tea sets, and hangers.

Shiga Kogen Genji Firefly Park is right in front of our lodge! A hidden forest retreat nestled in a birch grove where fireflies dance. In summer, be enchanted by the *magical fireflies* and the *star-filled night sky*. In winter, enjoy endless skiing in the vast Shiga Kogen! Kumanoyu and Yokoteyama Ski Resorts are about a 5-minute drive away, and we also offer free Shuttle Service to the slopes. After relaxing in the renowned spring water Onsen where fireflies thrive, delight in a colorful and carefully crafted creative dinner in our dining room, illuminated by the crackling warmth of a fireplace.

Located at the foot of the northern slope of Mount Kosha in Okushinano, SBC RESORT KIJIMADAIRA offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Iiyama Basin from its lobby. The area is surrounded by refreshing rural landscapes that change with the seasons and is renowned nationwide as a producer of delicious rice.In front of our hotel lies the Sekita Mountain Range, while behind it, you can see Mount Kosha and the entirety of Kijimadaira. The scenery during sunrise and sunset is particularly stunning, offering moments filled with awe. We provide rooms with excellent views showcasing seasonal colors, as well as mountain-side rooms facing ski slopes. Guests can choose from three types of accommodations: Japanese-Western style rooms, Western-style rooms, or Japanese-style rooms. Our large public bath features an open-air bath, jacuzzi, reclining baths, and sauna facilities. Additionally, dinner includes a one-hour all-you-can-drink service (including alcohol). Relax and unwind during your stay to rejuvenate yourself.While winter sports are a highlight here, nearby facilities such as campgrounds/BBQ houses, tennis courts, sports grounds, and an indoor pool make this resort hotel enjoyable for both adults and children throughout all seasons. Our hotel also features an on-site beauty clinic—the first in the beauty industry within a resort hotel—allowing guests to "become beautiful while enjoying their stay." We also recommend staying during recovery periods for added comfort.We look forward to welcoming you to SBC RESORT KIJIMADAIRA for an experience filled with countless delights!