Yudanaka Yumoto Hotel - Yamanouchi (Nagano)

Traditional Japanese ryokan near Jigokudani Monkey Park, oldest inn in Yudanaka area

Amenities

Yudanaka Yumoto offers two shared hot spring baths that switch genders at 9pm each night, one an outdoor bath in the Japanese garden. A free shuttle service connects guests to nearby attractions and the Yudanaka Train Station, a ten-minute walk away. Luggage storage is available, and accessible private parking is provided at no extra cost.

Rooms

Guest rooms at Yudanaka Yumoto have tatami flooring and traditional futon bedding, offering a genuine Japanese lodging experience. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen television, a mini-fridge, and complimentary bottled water. Some rooms overlook the property's garden and a koi carp pond.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a traditional Kaiseki dinner featuring seasonal ingredients native to the Nagano region. A full breakfast with regional specialties is available every morning. Guests can also book meals that include local vegetables, river fish, and house-made pickles.

Wellness

Two types of indoor mineral hot springs are open for guest use, one for each gender. A public open-air bath set among the garden offers relaxation after a day of hiking or skiing. The hot spring water is naturally heated and available on-site at any time.

Location & Services

Yudanaka Yumoto is a ten-minute walk from Yudanaka Train Station and within reach of Jigokudani Monkey Park, 3 miles away. The hotel provides a shuttle to the monkey park entrance and can pick guests up after their visit. Ski slopes at Shiga Kogen are accessible by local bus from the station nearby.

• Location: 10-min walk from Yudanaka Train Station, 3 miles from Jigokudani Monkey Park
• Rooms: Tatami-floored rooms with futon bedding and garden views
• Dining: Kaiseki dinner using seasonal local ingredients
• Wellness: Two shared hot spring baths (indoor + open-air)
• Service: Free shuttle to monkey park and train station
• Parking: Free private parking near property

License number: 中保環第1号9