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Chalet in Nozawaonsen

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Kihachikan South Nozawa Onsen

Kihachikan South is a luxurious and homely family chalet. It has three bedrooms; one double, one twin and one smaller single room. The light filled, open plan kitchen and living room features a locally made oak kitchen that includes a Miele oven and induction hob and Miele dishwasher. The kitchen is fully supplied with all the main amenities including; a rice cooker, toaster, microwave, coffee machine and full cooking utensils should they be required. The comfy sofa seating area focusses around a cast iron pellet stove and the latest Bang & Olufsen television and sound system including live feed from the ski hills and Netflix. The daily readings from the traditional barograph will keep you ahead of the weather apps …….. possibly! The bedrooms maintain a traditional feel with shoji windows, wooden beams and authentic wall coverings with the addition of discreet blinds, wooden flooring and western style beds. The bedroom wardrobes in Japanese oak were made to order in Nagano. The bathrooms include walk in showers with locally made hinoki shower benches. The upstairs bathroom with both slate and wooden flooring also contains a separate seating area and large bath tub. The upstairs bathroom enjoys great views over to Togari and Mount Myoko. Dyson hair dryers are supplied in the two main bedrooms. The artwork throughout the Kihachikan South is a mixture of original Japanese woodblock prints and an extensive collection of original 16th & 17th century antique maps of Asia. Kihachikan South has a Miele washing machine and separate Miele clothes dryer.The ski, board and boot room is downstairs and shared with Kihachikan North and contains snow shoes for guest use (when available).

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Home in 高山村, 上高井郡

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Private wood-fired sauna, limited to one group per day, ease1, Takayama Village

[Open in December 2023!] ease 1 is limited to one group per day. A luxurious space wrapped in the beautiful nature of Nagano to your heart's content, so you have a special time just for you. Enjoy a barbecue on the wooden deck with stunning views of Nagano. There are also hot spring facilities nearby, so please use them accordingly. The hotel can accommodate up to 6 people, but there are 4 beds.Please use the futon from the fifth person. Corporate training venues and workcations are also welcome. Located in a quiet place surrounded by nature, you can stay while focusing in an environment that combines work and relaxation! Projector Equipped: We provide you with the necessary equipment for presentation and training. * Private sauna is a paid option, so please use the check-in link to order or inquire separately. Private wood-burning sauna 5,000 yen per use We will prepare the amount of wood to burn for about 5 hours.Please do the ignition yourself.It also takes about an hour to two hours to warm up, depending on the season.

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Home in Nozawaonsen

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

A private inn in the centre of Nozawa Onsen Village Recommended for families

We have a shower room available this season! You can relax even with small children! You can enter whenever you want! Located in the center, you can go to the slopes, hot springs, and restaurants without a car. Recommended for families, friends, and groups as it is a private rental. We renovated a traditional house in Nozawa Onsen Village, and I think you can feel comfort and timelessness while emphasizing simplicity and functionality. The house has a drying room in the basement, a guest room on the 1st and 2nd floors, and a kitchen, living room, and bedroom. Baths, outdoor baths, and hot spring facilities are also within walking distance. There is also a shower room in the house. There is a kitchen so you can cook, and there are many restaurants so you can enjoy delicious food. 2-minute walk to the bus stop to the slopes 5-minute walk to the nearby slopes Parking for one car is available

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Apartment in Nozawaonsen

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Nozawa: Renovated, Charming Space Near Slopes

Enjoy a spacious, newly renovated 1st floor space with the charm of Japanese decorations and the comfort of modern appliances. Just a 15-minute walk to the ski slopes or hop on the free shuttle just a few minutes walk away! Quiet area perfect for families, but also walking distance from all the action of bars, restaurants, and public hot springs. Relax in new, cozy beds after a day on the mountains. Perfect for those seeking both tradition and modern comfort, all in a clean, welcoming space.

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Home in Yamanochi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Vacation Rental (C’s house) Chill out in rural !

Old fashioned cosy house has 3 bedroom sleeps up to 5 or 6 ideally located in the gateway of the Shiga Kogen National park. The private house enjoys ample parking and stunning panoramic views of open farmland and the mountains range. You can spend a cool summer away from the hot and humid Japan. Gorgeous hiking routes in Shiga Kogen are 30 minutes drive beyond, which Suzie will suggest the best route for you. 30 mins walkaway to Snow mokey park, 10 mins away to best Onsen(Waku Waku no yu).

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Cabin in Kijimadaira

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Alpine Escape Kijima 1– Where Japan Still Breathes

Tucked away in a quiet village in northern Nagano, this stay offers a glimpse into everyday Japanese life—far from tourist trails. Wake to the sound of birds, walk along fields where farmers greet you with a smile, and sleep beneath a sky full of stars. No crowds, no neon—just real, breathing Japan. Perfect for travelers seeking authenticity, reflection, and a deeper connection with the rhythms of the land. If you're craving something honest and unforgettable, this is your invitation.

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Home in Yamanochi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Five Peaks Ryuoo

Relax and enjoy the slow life in Nagano's mountainous countryside. In winter, go skiing - there are 15+ ski resorts within an hour, including Shiga Kogen, Nozawa, Madarao and Myoko. You can also snowshoe from the property. In summer, visit Ryuo SORA Terrace by riding one of the largest gondolas in the world. There is great hiking in Shiga Kogen and the Hokushin Gokaku mountain range. It is also short drive to multiple hot spring onsens, restaurants, soba making, and other activities.

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Tiny home in Iiyama

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Village location! Eco-friendly studio｜Pets OK!

☆CENTRAL LOCATION! ☆Live like a local in this cute studio with easy access from Tokyo! ☆Nest is right by the restaurants, & hot spring baths. It's the perfect getaway for 1-2 people ☆1-minute walk to the bus stop ☆Covered parking for 1 small car ☆1 small-medium dog free of charge ☆Amazing views of the mountain & river valley ☆Fully-equipped kitchen ☆BBQ set rental available ☆Underfloor heating ☆Double bed & Sofa bed ☆15-min drive to Nozawa Onsen ☆Knowledgeable bilingual hosts

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Apartment in Nozawaonsen

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Ninjin House- warm modern Japanese home.

Well insulated ecohouse; built with natural materials, insulation and wooden cladding. Hydronic panel heaters, using energy efficient heat pumps. Cosy rooms and clean dry air quality inside the house. Solar panels offset energy use. Close to Shinkansen- Easy access to Tokyo Great views over the valley! The apartment is on the 1st and 2nd floors. Close to 'Sparena' Hot Sprngs. Terrace and great views. Short walk to village center, shops restaurants and free local onsens.

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Home in Yamanochi

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Five Peaks Jigokudani

Experience the Japanese countryside by staying near Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park and Shiga Kogen, Japan's largest ski resort. If you have a group, family or you are tired of staying in hotels, this is the place for you. Access to over 10 ski resorts and unlimited hiking within a 1 hour drive. Outdoor amenities such as a BBQ grill, campfire and pizza oven.

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Apartment in Nozawaonsen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Kumanote - Mountain Bear

Amazing in-village location across from a famous natural hot spring, conveniently located to all the village offers, and walking distance to the lifts to transport you to the slopes. The combination of our super comfy western beds and the natural hot spring will ensure you are fully rejuvenated each day of your stay.

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Home in Yamanochi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Five Peaks Yudanaka

湯田中駅から徒歩10分中心部に近い落ち着いた宿泊先に滞在して旅をenjoyしてください。SnowMonkey、志賀高原や竜王スキー場にも近く、自然豊かな場所です。晴れた日には山々がとてもきれいに見えます。夜は家の中のリビングでのんびりするのもアイデアの1つです。滞在中、近隣の野沢温泉、飯綱、妙高、斑尾、戸隠まで1時間圏内なので、日帰りで楽しむことができます。湯田中駅近くには、飲食店、コンビニエンスストア、また車で10分の場所に大きなスーパーマーケットもあるので家の中のダイニングでゆっくり食事を楽しむこともできます。湯田中温泉の駅前で大きな足湯や温泉でのんびりするのも楽しみの一つ、旅の計画には様々アイデアが満載です。