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484 Motoyoshi-Chyo, Nagano, Japan, 380-0851
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Close to Zenko-ji Temple
Perfect
9.3
9.9
/10
5.0
4.8
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Location

Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan is situated in the historic Shinshu region of Nagano, known for its rich natural landscapes and cultural heritage. The ryokan is conveniently located near the scenic Yudanaka Onsen area, offering easy access to hot springs and outdoor activities. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park, home to the snow monkeys.

Rooms

The ryokan offers traditional Japanese-style rooms featuring tatami mat flooring and futon bedding. Guests can choose from rooms with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and gardens. Some rooms also include private open-air baths for relaxation after a long day of exploration.

Dining

Cuisine at Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan highlights local ingredients through kaiseki, a traditional Japanese multi-course meal. Guests can enjoy seasonal dishes crafted by skilled chefs in a refined dining atmosphere. The ryokan also offers breakfast featuring local specialties to fuel the day's adventures.

Wellness

The ryokan features an on-site bathhouse that allows guests to experience the relaxation of soaking in mineral-rich hot spring water. The outdoor communal baths provide a serene environment while soaking under the sky. In addition, guests can enjoy traditional Japanese massages offered within the ryokan.

Cultural Experiences

Guests at Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan can participate in traditional cultural experiences, such as tea ceremonies and calligraphy classes. Seasonal events highlight regional traditions, giving visitors insight into Japanese culture. The ryokan serves as an excellent base for discovering local customs and history.

Highlights

Location: Near Yudanaka Onsen with access to outdoor activities

Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms with mountain views

Dining: Kaiseki dining featuring local ingredients

Wellness: On-site bathhouse with mineral-rich hot springs

Cultural Experiences: Tea ceremonies and calligraphy classes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Zenko-ji Temple and participate in the evening prayer ritual.
  • Try the local soba noodles at Soba-dokoro Matsumoto for lunch.
  • Stroll through Matsumoto Castle's gardens for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the Nakamachi Street shops for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Attend the Matsumoto City Museum for insights into local history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Tatami Area
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan Location

484 Motoyoshi-Chyo, Nagano, Japan, 380-0851
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484 Motoyoshi-Chyo, Nagano, Japan, 380-0851
Nearby
Pagoda
Zenko-ji Temple
900 ft
406 Higashinomoncho
Zenkoji Kyojuin Youth Hostel
900 ft
Museum
Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum
900 ft
Japan
Patio Daimon Kuraniwa
900 ft
Park
Joyama Park
900 ft
500 Motoyoshicho
Daihonzan Daihongan
900 ft
257 Ganzekicho
Nishinomiya Shrine
900 ft
500 Nagano
Daihongan
900 ft
1080 Nagatocho Nagano
Ten Shrine
900 ft
532
Japanese Traditional Paper Museum
900 ft
186-2 Nagano Higashimachi
Takei Shrine
900 ft
147 Higashimachi
Gallery HANAGURA
900 ft
464 Motoyoshicho
The Mujina Jizo
900 ft
2411 Honjohigashi Nagano
Takeminakata Tominomikoto Hikokamiwake Shrine
900 ft
2491 I Higashinomoncho
Isesha Shrine
900 ft
465 Motoyoshicho Zenko-ji Temple Byakurembo
Galerie Ren
900 ft
48 Nagano Daimoncho
Nakazawa Tokei Honten
900 ft
2-14-28 Hakoshimizu
Shiroyama Hongan-ji Temple
900 ft
165-3 Oaza Nagano Higashimachi
Nagano Educational Facilities Shoka Monzen Chopper Built Your Request Museum
900 ft
Nagano
Kumano Shrine
1700 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Terra
100 ft
484 Motoyoshicho
Kadono Daimaru
700 ft
504 Nagano Daimoncho
Marusei
0 ft
486 Motoyoshicho Zenkoji Nakamisedori
Shinshu Ringo Kashi Kobo BENI-BENI
200 ft
484 Nagano Motoyoshicho
Maruhachitakiya
300 ft
482 Nagano Motoyoshicho
Kitahira Soba
500 ft
484 Motozencho
Kukuya Shunsui
300 ft
486 Motoyoshicho Zenkoji Nakamise Road
Issatei Monzen
300 ft
482 Motoyoshicho
Marusei Shokudo
100 ft
486 Motoyoshi-chō
Kissa Nakamuraya
500 ft
484 Nagano Motoyoshicho
Explore Nagano
Explore Nagano's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zenko-ji Temple
Zenko-ji Temple
4 minutes walking
This historic temple is a significant pilgrimage site, famous for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Joyama Park
Joyama Park
4 minutes walking
A lush urban park perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, featuring walking trails and cherry blossom views in spring.
Saisho-in Temple
Saisho-in Temple
15 minutes walking
This serene temple offers stunning gardens and a peaceful environment, ideal for meditation and relaxation.
Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum
Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum
4 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing contemporary and traditional art, with rotating exhibitions and a beautiful riverside garden.
Hiking at Mt. Togakushi
5 minutes driving
Offering various trails, this location caters to all skill levels and provides breathtaking views and nature experiences.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Enjoy rejuvenating treatments at nearby spas, featuring traditional Japanese onsen experiences to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Visit Joyama Zoo
19 minutes walking
A family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and a petting area, ideal for children and animal lovers.
Caffe Terra
Caffe Terra
1 minute walking
A cozy café known for its freshly brewed coffee and delectable pastries, perfect for a light snack or breakfast.
Kadono Daimaru
Kadono Daimaru
3 minutes walking
Offering a mix of traditional and modern Japanese dishes, this restaurant focuses on fresh, local ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
Shinshu Ringo Kashi Kobo BENI-BENI
Shinshu Ringo Kashi Kobo BENI-BENI
1 minute walking
Specializing in apple-themed sweets, this delightful shop provides a unique taste of Nagano's famous apples.
Nagano Cultural Center
10 minutes driving
This venue hosts various performances, including local theater and music, appealing to all age groups in a vibrant setting.
Shimanryo Street
Shimanryo Street
15 minutes walking
A lively street renowned for its shops and cafés, often featuring street performers and seasonal events, great for casual strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Nagano3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)126 min  ·  51.8 mi
Toyama Airport (TOY)258 min  ·  106.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,650 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 728 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Authentic Ryokan
Helpful staff
Traditional dinner
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Challenging stairs
Small onsen
Breakfast explanation
Guest reviews
based on 1552 reviews
9.3/10
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