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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.

Hotel Shoho is located on a hill in Matsumoto City, offering sweeping views of the majestic Northern Alps and the castle town of Matsumoto from every guest room. Utsukushigahara Onsen is a historic hot spring area that has been loved since the Edo period; it was once home to “Goten-no-Yu,” a villa built by the lord of Matsumoto Castle for relaxation. At our Hotel, you can enjoy five types of baths: an open-air bath, private baths, a large public bath, a jacuzzi, and a footbath. For guests who have traveled all the way to Utsukushigahara Onsen, we prepare our cuisine with care—creative Japanese kaiseki featuring seasonal Shinshu ingredients and special kaiseki using Shinshu’s signature branded ingredients. Matsumoto City and its surroundings are within easy reach, as are Kamikochi, Azumino, and the Utsukushigahara Highlands. Please visit Utsukushigahara Onsen—an ideal base for sightseeing.

At Asama Onsen, Hotel Tamano-yu has been operating since the 18th year of the Meiji era, always prioritizing guests without being bound by tradition or formality, and all staff have strived to provide comfort to guests. We will continue to offer heartfelt hospitality as a property where guests can rejuvenate.

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.

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.

Yuyado Izumiya Zenbe has been welcoming guests with its unchanging hot spring water since its establishment. Utsukushigahara Onsen, which flourished as the private bath of successive Matsumoto Castle lords after the Sengoku period, features a mildly alkaline simple spring with gentle and smooth water quality. In addition to separate indoor baths for men and women, you can enjoy three types of private baths. For dinner, indulge in "selectable dishes" made from ingredients nurtured in Shinshu and savor Shinshu soba noodles.

A 4-minute walk from Matsumoto Station. Conveniently located in the city center, the first floor of the Hotel features a family restaurant, and there are convenience stores nearby. Perfect for sightseeing in Nagano Prefecture's Tokai and Koshinetsu regions or for business purposes. Aiming to be a "Hotel that is kind to people and nature, constantly evolving for our guests," we offer beds with a clean and comfortable duvet style to ensure a restful sleep. The entire down comforter is wrapped in sheets, preventing any disarray and allowing you to wake up to a refreshing morning. We provide a high-quality, comfortable space for a superior experience.

Just a 5-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station (Oshiro Exit), our location offers easy access to numerous attractions. Explore "Matsumoto Castle," a National Treasure, the historic "Former Kaichi School Building," and the charming streets of "Nawate-dori" and "Nakamachi-dori," all within walking distance. Additionally, Matsumoto Station serves as a convenient base for visiting other popular destinations such as Kamikochi, Hida Takayama, and Hakuba.

The Rooms offer a wide variety of options, including kitchens, washing machines, and microwaves, ideal for long-term stays. Each Room is equipped with a Serta bed to ensure comfort and peace of mind. High-speed Wi-Fi, essential for business, is available throughout the entire facility. We also provide a large public bath with artificial Onsen, perfect for warming your body to the core. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station, about 20 minutes by car from Shiojiri North IC, and about 20 minutes by car (or 30 minutes by bus) from Matsumoto Airport, our location offers excellent access from various areas and is highly convenient for getting around the city! Whether for business, sightseeing, or sports events, our facility caters to a wide range of needs.

The top floor features a panoramic large bath with natural Onsen, offering views of the Northern Alps and the JR Chuo Line. ＜The sauna is equipped with a self-löyly sauna!＞

Matsumoto, the economic, commercial, and cultural hub of the Chushin region in Nagano Prefecture. Located just a 3-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station, near the National Treasure "Matsumoto Castle." Our complimentary buffet breakfast features local specialties such as "Tororo" and miso soup made with Shinshu miso. We invite you to enjoy these delicious offerings!

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.

A Property featuring the historic hot springs of Utsukushigahara, with a history spanning 1,300 years. The origins of these ancient springs date back to the Nara period, and in 1983 (Showa 58), the area was designated as a National Health Resort. Immerse yourself in the layers of history and experience a soothing time filled with heartfelt hospitality. Surrounded gently by the steam of the springs, feel the passage of time through the changing seasons and fully enjoy the blessings of the earth. We offer a colorful seasonal kaiseki meal, themed around "beauty and health," using fresh local ingredients, ranging from traditional dishes to creative cuisine.

Shinshu Matsumoto Asama Onsen, cherished for generations as a retreat in Shinshu Matsumoto. The breathtaking views of the majestic Northern Alps and the relaxing onsen promise moments of tranquility. The healing property 'Miyamaso,' surrounded by the beautiful nature of Shinshu. We look forward to your visit.