"The Ryokan is equipped with modern facilities while preserving the traditional Ryokan vibe, ensuring a comfortable stay."
ElatiorG from Singapore
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"The small public bath was also a delightful addition that we enjoyed."
Helena from Czechia
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"The location is absolutely superb, right on the steps leading to the gate and temple."
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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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Japanese-Style Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Room Tatami Area
2 persons
325 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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