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1. Shibu Hotel

Shibu Hotel
4.0 star property
Hirao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Superb location in a gem of a village"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AED 912
AED 1,011 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Shibu Hotel

2. Wafu No Yado MASUYA

Wafu No Yado MASUYA
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Great stay loved it"
United States
Alex
The price is AED 643
AED 797 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Wafu No Yado MASUYA

3. Hotel Tsubakino

Hotel Tsubakino
3.5 star property
Hirao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Onsen was excellent with a great view of the valley.. evening meals well worth the half board"
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is AED 535
AED 654 total
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Tsubakino

4. Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel

Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel
3.0 star property
Shiga Highlands
7.8 out of 10, Good, (184 reviews)
"Great ski in, ski out."
Australia
Mal
The price is AED 285
AED 344 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel

5. Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku

Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Excellent hotel! "
United States
Caroline
The price is AED 1,370
AED 1,657 total
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku

6. Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Our stay here was amazing. The onsens were relaxing and beautiful, but the staff is what made our stay one of our favorite places while in Japan. Everyone went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and at home."
United States
Evelyn
The price is AED 1,198
AED 1,456 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

7. Shimaya

Shimaya
2.5 star property
Hirao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"This was a warm, family run ryokan with excellent service in a good location near shops and restaurants. The onsen waters were fantastic. "
United States
Emily
The price is AED 400
AED 491 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Shimaya

8. Aburaya Tosen

Aburaya Tosen
4.0 star property
Sano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Helpful staff, beautiful rooms and baths"
United States
Averi
The price is AED 890
AED 990 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Aburaya Tosen

9. Yorozuya

Yorozuya
2.5 star property
Hirao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
Canada
Mark
The price is AED 1,476
AED 1,631 total
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Yorozuya

10. Hotel Omodaka

Hotel Omodaka
3.0 star property
Sano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Had a lovely experience at this Ryokan. Great experience. Great food. Great staff. Can't say enough about how much we enjoyed our time here."
Canada
Ryan
The price is AED 350
AED 440 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Omodaka

11. Hotel Housei

Hotel Housei
3.0 star property
Sano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Amazong food, friendly staff, spacious rooms, and wonderful onsen"
Canada
Rosie
The price is AED 295
AED 367 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Housei

12. Hotel Hoshikawakan

Hotel Hoshikawakan
3.0 star property
Hirao
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"I enjoyed the dinner meal even though I made a rookie hot pot mistake."
Canada
James
The price is AED 356
AED 398 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Hoshikawakan

13. Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei

Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"The location was amazing and the staff was extremely helpful."
United States
Ryan
The price is AED 666
AED 739 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei

14. Kamei no Yu

Kamei no Yu
3.5 star property
Hirao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"A beautiful full-service experience that exceeded our expectations. The included dinners and breakfasts not only tasted good, but also taught us about Japanese culture and customs. Thank you to all staff for providing the experience."
United States
Alan
The price is AED 1,413
AED 1,561 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Kamei no Yu

15. Shibu Onsen Sakaeya

Shibu Onsen Sakaeya
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Best food on our trip!"
United States
Bevin
The price is AED 1,661
AED 1,836 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Shibu Onsen Sakaeya

16. Koishiya Ryokan

Koishiya Ryokan
2.5 star property
Hirao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"staff were wonderful and kind, area was beautiful as well"
Canada
Nika
The price is AED 288
AED 348 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Koishiya Ryokan

17. Ryokan Suminoyu

Ryokan Suminoyu
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Outdoor Onsen on 6th floor has great views. Food was amazing. Staff very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Benjamin
The price is AED 466
AED 520 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ryokan Suminoyu

18. Minshuku Miyama

Minshuku Miyama
2.5 star property
Hirao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Very charming, rustic, minimalist type place. EXTREMELY friendly staff. Excellent for solo travellers."
Canada
Riley
The price is AED 376
AED 421 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Minshuku Miyama

19. Yudanaka Seifuso

Yudanaka Seifuso
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast and dinner, nice private indoor onsen, beautiful outdoor onsen"
Canada
Andrea
The price is AED 413
AED 515 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Yudanaka Seifuso

20. Yudanaka Ryokan Hakura

Yudanaka Ryokan Hakura
3.0 star property
Hirao
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Great food and staff"
United Kingdom
Rohan
The price is AED 700
AED 854 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Yudanaka Ryokan Hakura
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Where to stay in Yamanouchi

Find the best Yamanouchi areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Shiga Highlands

Shiga Highlands is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Hasuike Ski Area.

Hirao

If you're spending some time in Hirao, Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Ichinose Family Ski Area are top sights worth seeing.

Sano

While visiting Sano, you might make a stop by sights like Shibu and Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park.

Yomase

If you're spending some time in Yomase, Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Dragon King Mountain Park are top sights worth seeing.

Togari

Togari might not have many top sights, but Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Soak in steaming hot springs alongside wild snow monkeys at Jigokudani Monkey Park, where furry residents bathe year-round. Nearby Shiga Kogen offers premier skiing in winter and spectacular alpine hiking trails during green summer months.

A snowy scene with a small animal on a rock in a body of water.

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Top reasons to visit Yamanouchi

  • World-Class Ski Resorts: Yamanouchi offers exceptional skiing opportunities with well-maintained slopes, attracting winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in the soothing atmosphere of local onsen, providing a perfect retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the rich local culture through museums and historical sites, giving insight into the region's heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area boasts a welcoming vibe, making it suitable for travelers of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from traditional ryokans to modern hotels, catering to various preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Yamanouchi

Discover the charm of Yamanouchi, a captivating destination in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, known for its diverse lodging options, including traditional ryokans and modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a hot spring retreat or an adventure-filled ski vacation, Yamanouchi offers a variety of accommodations tailored to your preferences. Enjoy top-notch facilities and services, and explore reviews to find the perfect hotel for your unforgettable Japanese getaway.

  • Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Yamanouchi, Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel is a 3-star haven for adventure seekers and ski enthusiasts. With direct access to skiing and snowboarding right onsite, guests can immerse themselves in winter sports with ease. The hotel features a variety of adventure activities including skiing lessons and snowshoeing, making it an ideal choice for those looking to embrace the snowy landscape. After a thrilling day on the slopes, unwind in the comfortable accommodations that offer a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, ensuring an unforgettable ski vacation experience.
  • Kusatsu Onsen Daitokan: A 3.5-star Ryokan located 16.1km from Yamanouchi, Kusatsu Onsen Daitokan is a serene retreat for travelers seeking a hot spring getaway. This property showcases the beauty of traditional Japanese hospitality, featuring both indoor and outdoor public onsens that allow guests to soak in natural mineral-rich waters. The tranquil environment is perfect for relaxation, while the charming decor and warm service enhance the authentic Ryokan experience. Enjoy a peaceful escape and rejuvenate in the soothing hot springs that are a hallmark of this delightful destination.
  • Hotel New Koyo: Situated 16.1km from Yamanouchi, Hotel New Koyo offers a blend of modern comfort and traditional hot spring allure. This hotel is perfect for those in search of a relaxing vacation centered around wellness and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in the onsite natural hot springs, with both indoor and outdoor public onsens available for their enjoyment. The combination of soothing thermal waters and cozy accommodations creates a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for travelers looking to unwind in a picturesque setting steeped in Japanese culture.

Where to stay in and around Yamanouchi

Yamanouchi, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, is a paradise for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Experience the thrill of winter sports in its ski resorts or unwind in the relaxing atmosphere of Kijimadairayamabikonooka Park. Explore nearby neighborhoods that offer a family-friendly vibe, rich culture, and friendly locals. With its blend of adventure and serenity, Yamanouchi promises an unforgettable getaway for every traveler.

  • Kusatsu: Nestled about 16.1km from Yamanouchi, Kusatsu is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the peak travel times are during January to February and September. This charming destination is famous for its ski resorts, making it a winter wonderland for snow sports enthusiasts. Additionally, Kusatsu is home to stunning hot springs and picturesque lakes, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're skiing down the slopes or unwinding in an onsen, Kusatsu offers an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Kusatsu Onsen: Also located just 16.1km from Yamanouchi, Kusatsu Onsen is a quaint village celebrated for its rejuvenating hot springs and wellness offerings. Like Kusatsu, it welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals occurring from December to February. This serene village is perfect for those seeking a cultural and outdoor escape, featuring an array of ski fields and resorts. The enchanting atmosphere, combined with the soothing waters of the onsens, make Kusatsu Onsen an ideal destination for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty.
  • Yudanaka Shibu Onsen: Situated in the heart of Yamanouchi, Yudanaka Shibu Onsen is a picturesque village known for its inviting hot springs and adventure opportunities. The area experiences a consistent influx of tourists, with the busiest times being from December to February. This charming village is a gateway to thrilling ski resorts and fields, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, visitors can explore nearby parks and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the local onsens. Yudanaka Shibu Onsen offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit destination.

Things to do in and around Yamanouchi

Yamanouchi is a fantastic destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy world-class ski resorts and well-maintained ski fields, making it perfect for an exhilarating winter vacation. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the beautiful surroundings, Yamanouchi promises an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and excitement.

Shopping

In Yamanouchi, you can shop at FARMUS Kijimadaira, a public market 16.1km away, offering city vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Yanbafurusatokan rest area, a shopping mall 27.4km away with entertainment options, or Gondo Shopping Street, 30.6km away, featuring family-friendly shops.

Recreation

At Jizo Hot Spring, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments surrounded by serene wellness vibes, located 16.1km from Yamanouchi. Experience tranquility at Kijimadairayamabikonooka Park, a 11.3km escape offering relaxation and scenic views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Kusatsakogen Golf Course, 14.5km away, provides a refreshing sports atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Shiga Kogen Ski Area, offering excellent slopes and a vibrant ski culture. At Dragon King Mountain Park, enjoy exhilarating ski adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. For a family-friendly option, Ichinose Family Ski Area provides outdoor activities and exciting skiing experiences for all ages.

Nightlife

For a fun night, visit Chibikko Ninja Village, an arcade adventure zone 37.0km from Yamanouchi, perfect for families. For a more cultural experience, head to Shinshu International Music Village, a theater 48.3km away, offering romance and entertainment in a vibrant setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yamanouchi

To save money on your trip to Yamanouchi, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April and June, avoiding peak times like August and December to January. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check for last-minute deals on Expedia for discounts. Wednesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and take advantage of package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for maximum savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yamanouchi are March to April and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Yamanouchi is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yamanouchi is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Yamanouchi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Yamanouchi with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Yamanouchi

Yamanouchi is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions including hot springs, museums, and ski resorts. The area offers outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it perfect for travelers looking for adventure and relaxation. Whether you want to hit the slopes or unwind in a hot spring, Yamanouchi has something for everyone.

  • Yudanaka Hot Spring: Experience ultimate relaxation at Yudanaka Hot Spring, where you can soak in soothing outdoor baths surrounded by nature. This tranquil oasis is perfect for wellness seekers looking to rejuvenate their mind and body in a serene setting.
  • Sora Terrace: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views at Sora Terrace, a romantic lookout that offers an adventurous escape. This scenic spot is ideal for couples and adventurers alike, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photos and intimate moments.
  • Mount Yokote: Discover the beauty of outdoor adventure at Mount Yokote, where stunning landscapes and thrilling trails await. Hike up the mountain for spectacular scenery, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Yamanouchi

The best time to visit Yamanouchi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yamanouchi falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Yamanouchi falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August73.9°F (23.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the top vacation rental in Yamanouchi?

YADOKARI VILLAGE KITAKARUIZAWA: This vacation home rental outside of Yamanouchi is located in a national park and offers a private yard, air-conditioning, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a stovetop and kitchenware can make your vacation run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Yamanouchi.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yamanouchi, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yamanouchi.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Yamanouchi?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Yamanouchi, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Yamanouchi?

Based on our traveler reviews, Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include ZEN Hostel and Guest House Honami-Kaido - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Yamanouchi.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Shiga Highlands?

With 36 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on our traveler data, Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Shiga Highlands. This 3-star hotel offers 5 restaurants and free parking. It is located a short 1-minute walk from Shiga Kogen Ski Area. Other good options for your stay in the area include Hotel Shirakabaso Shiga Kogen and Shigakogen Hotel Ichibokaku.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Yamanouchi?

Hotel Tagawa is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Okushiga Kogen Hotel and T Hotel Ryuoo. Attractions like Jigokudani Monkey Park and Takayakushi Wakoan are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Yamanouchi.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Yamanouchi?

Shiganoyu Hotel is a top ryokan for people traveling with their pets, and offers ski-in/ski-out access and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Uotoshi Ryokan and Hotel Housei. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Yamanouchi.

Where is the best place to stay near Shiga Kogen Ski Area?

Adjacent to Shiga Kogen Ski Area, HOTEL Shiga Sunvalley is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Villa Alpen and Hotel Astoria.

What about the best place to stay close to Jigokudani Monkey Park?

Located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Jigokudani Monkey Park, Shigakogen Hotel Ichibokaku is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Fudoson-no-Yu Oyado Kotobuki and Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku are other good choices within a few miles.

What's the best hotel to stay near the slopes in Yamanouchi?

Kumanoyu Hotel is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski-in/ski-out access and free WiFi. This hotel is adjacent to Kumanoyu Ski Area. Other good options for your winter getaway include HOTEL Shiga Sunvalley and Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel. See all ski hotels in Yamanouchi.

Where is the best neigborhood in Yamanouchi for seeing the sights?

Shiga Highlands is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with top sights like Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park.

What are some hotels with pools in Yamanouchi?

Hotel Higashidate is a top hotel with a natural pool, free WiFi, and a sauna. Other choices that offer an onsite pool include Hotel White Inn Kitashiga and Hotel Sunny Shiga. View all hotels with pools in Yamanouchi.

What is the best spa hotel in Yamanouchi?

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA is a highly recommended spa hotel with 3 restaurants. Enjoy a massage, sauna, or the hot springs at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Yamanouchi include Wafu No Yado MASUYA and Yorozuya. See all spa hotels in Yamanouchi.

What is staying in Yamanouchi like?

Visitors to Yamanouchi are sure to enjoy the ski areas and hot springs. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its wineries. Top sights around the area include Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort. In Yamanouchi, there are 117 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Yamanouchi.

What should I see while I'm in Yamanouchi?

Cultural venues include Shiga Kogan Nature Conservation Center and Sake Storehouse and Museum. Landmarks like Sora Terrace, Shibuyu Bridge, and Heiwakannon might be worth a visit. The hot springs and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Jigokudani Monkey Park, Ryuoo Ski Park, and Shibu. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Yamanouchi guide.

How should I get around Yamanouchi?

To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Yudanaka Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Yamanouchi for your journey.

What's the weather like in Yamanouchi?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The rainiest months in Yamanouchi are July, December, January, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

Where is the best place to stay in Yamanouchi?

Based on our traveler data, Aburaya Tosen is one of the top choices for your stay. This ryokan is a short 12-minute walk from Shibu, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel Tsubakino and Kumanoyu Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yamanouchi.