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Shimaya

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224)
"The manager (owner?) and his wife were incredibly welcoming and pleasant. They take great pride in their hotel and it shows in every aspect of our stay. "
$135 nightly
The price is $151
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Shimaya

Hotel Housei

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (184)
"Nice, clean hotel. Great location"
$100 nightly
The price is $112
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel Housei

Koishiya Ryokan

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
"The 9 public onsens (baths) were interesting, #9 was the best imo, but the town itself is captivating. "
$117 nightly
The price is $129
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Koishiya Ryokan

Hotel Tsubakino

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Excellent Ryokan. Breakfast and late night sake tasting included free. Very short walk to excellent local restaurants and train station. Very easy to access for tourists"
$154 nightly
The price is $172
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Tsubakino

Shibu Onsen Sakaeya

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Incredible experience at a wonderful location, unbelievable food, and great staff. One of our most memorable experiences, ever!!!"
$364 nightly
The price is $404
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Shibu Onsen Sakaeya

Shibu Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (198)
"Staff was kind and attentive, we got a great authentic experience with the dinner and breakfast addition. We would love to come back!"
$295 nightly
The price is $328
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Shibu Hotel

Uotoshi Ryokan

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46)
"Wonderful affordable spot centrally located for mountain adventures."
$73 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Uotoshi Ryokan

Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"The staff was very kind and helpful. The property is very beautiful. "
$532 nightly
The price is $585
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku

Yorozuya

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Lovely ryokan. "
$395 nightly
The price is $438
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Yorozuya

Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"futon was v comfortable and service impeccable."
$234 nightly
The price is $259
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"Excellent service, friendly and helpful english speaking staff, an amazing facility with great baths, all in an incredible location. We would recommend anyone going to Yamanouchi and Shibu onsen stay at Kokuya "
$515 nightly
The price is $568
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

Hotel Omodaka

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170)
"Nice quiet place by the river and very friendly staff. Great value for money."
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Omodaka

Ryokan Suminoyu

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Nicer Ryokan for the area. Obvious reason to stay is to visit the Shibu Onsen facilities and the Snow Monkey Park and this is a great option for those activities. Pretty close to the Shiga Kogen resort. Check the Map before booking as it is not in Nagano despite the address. Diner and breakfast with Half board was very good and staff were friendly and helpful. Free shuttles were a bonus."
$199 nightly
The price is $222
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Ryokan Suminoyu

Maruka Ryokan

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101)
"What a beautiful stay. So authentic, kind and respectful. The loveliest experience - one that we will cherish. "
$89 nightly
The price is $100
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Maruka Ryokan

Hotel Hoshikawakan

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (68)
"Very well taken care of hotel, although an older property. Liked that we could use private bath on reserved time. Good breakfast and close to the train station"
$110 nightly
The price is $124
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hotel Hoshikawakan

Aburaya Tosen

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"The owner and staff were amazing and so friendly. We loved our stay !"
$224 nightly
The price is $250
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Aburaya Tosen

Minshuku Miyama

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Lovely place to stay and the bath was amazing!"
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Minshuku Miyama

Hotel Yudanaka

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45)
"Overall good accommodations - loved the traditional Japanese room we stayed in. It was spacious, clean and quiet."
$106 nightly
The price is $119
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel Yudanaka

Wafu No Yado MASUYA

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"The Good was great, hospitality and the priva-te bath."
$176 nightly
The price is $195
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Wafu No Yado MASUYA

Kamei no Yu

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Unbeatable hospitality. I would definitely stay here again."
$359 nightly
The price is $399
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Kamei no Yu
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Soak in traditional hot spring baths at historic ryokans where locals have bathed for centuries. Snow monkeys bathe in steaming thermal pools at nearby Jigokudani Monkey Park, especially magical when surrounded by winter snow.

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Top reasons to visit Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

  • Relaxing Onsen Experience: Enjoy rejuvenating hot spring baths at various ryokan, offering a perfect escape from daily life.
  • Thrilling Ski Resorts: Ski enthusiasts will love the nearby ski resorts, providing exciting slopes for all skill levels.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore the charming Shibu Onsen area and visit the Shibu Onsen Visitor Center to learn about local traditions.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Discover picturesque views and outdoor adventures, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Visit the Roadside Station Kitashinshu for unique local delicacies and souvenirs.

Find great hotels near Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

Experience the unique charm of Yudanaka Shibu Onsen with a variety of accommodation options, including traditional ryokans and modern hotels. Renowned for their hot spring facilities and proximity to skiing adventures, these lodgings cater to every traveler's desire for relaxation and excitement. Popular choices include Hotel Suimeikan and Shibu Onsen Yumoto Ryokan, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque area of Nagano Prefecture.

  • Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel: Perfectly situated for adventure seekers, Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel is a 3-star property just 6 miles from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen. This hotel is designed for those looking to embrace the thrill of winter sports, offering easy access to ski lifts and shuttles. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports right on-site, including snowboarding and snowshoeing, or take lessons to enhance their skiing skills. With recreational activities available both on the property and nearby, this hotel is an ideal choice for a fun-filled ski vacation.
  • Hotel Route-Inn Nakano: Located a mere 3 miles from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Hotel Route-Inn Nakano combines convenience with comfort. This 3-star hotel features a delightful restaurant where guests can enjoy meals with ease. Entertainment options abound with LCD TVs and pay movies available in the rooms, making it a great spot to relax after a day of exploring. With its welcoming atmosphere and accessible location, it’s a great base for your adventures in the Nagano region.
  • Wafu Pension MIYAZAWA: A bit further at 13 miles from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Wafu Pension MIYAZAWA offers a unique lodging experience with a focus on Japanese hospitality. This cozy pension features a restaurant with both breakfast and dinner options available for a fee. Guests can partake in various outdoor activities, including skiing and snowboarding, with rentals and storage available on-site. The comfortable accommodations, coupled with amenities like LED TVs, make it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind after an active day in the snow.

Where to stay in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

Yudanaka Shibu Onsen offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for any traveler. Enjoy the tranquil onsen waters at various ryokan, immerse yourself in the local culture, or explore the picturesque landscapes nearby. Don't miss visiting the Roadside Station Kitashinshu for local delicacies and souvenirs. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a soothing escape, Yudanaka Shibu Onsen promises a memorable experience filled with friendly faces and serene vibes.

  • Kusatsu: Nestled about 12 miles from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Kusatsu is a charming city that attracts visitors with its legendary hot springs and vibrant ski culture. Known for its beautiful ski resorts and fields, Kusatsu caters to adventure seekers year-round, though it sees a peak in tourist arrivals during the winter months and early fall. In addition to skiing, travelers can enjoy the rejuvenating onsen baths, picturesque lakes, and stunning natural landscapes that make Kusatsu a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Yamanouchi: As the host city of Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Yamanouchi is steeped in tradition and natural beauty. The city isn't overly reliant on seasonal tourism, with peaks in visitor numbers occurring in winter, spring, and summer. Yamanouchi offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including skiing and sports, making it an ideal destination for thrill-seekers. The area boasts incredible landmarks such as serene parks and relaxing onsens, providing a well-rounded experience that combines adventure with relaxation.
  • Nakano: Located just 4 miles from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Nakano is a city that balances adventure with tranquility. It experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with a rush of visitors in the winter months. The city is a hub for skiing and outdoor sports, with excellent access to ski fields and resorts. Nakano is also home to beautiful hot springs and parks, offering travelers a chance to unwind and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Nagano Prefecture.

Things to do near Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

Yudanaka Shibu Onsen is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, particularly for skiing enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts, indulge in soothing onsen baths, and explore the charming Shibu Onsen area. Don't miss the chance to experience rejuvenating body treatments, making it a must-visit destination for your bucket list.

Shopping

In Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, local shops offer unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza, 30 miles away, for a variety of stores, or visit Arai Road Station and Matsudai Furusato Kaikan, both around 22 and 29 miles away, respectively.

Recreation

At M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, immerse yourself in an energetic environment with various sports activities. For tranquility, visit Kijimadairayamabikonooka Park, where you can enjoy serene nature walks. Alternatively, Joyama Park offers peaceful spaces for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Shiga Kogen Ski Area, located 4 miles from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, where you can enjoy stunning slopes and vibrant sports vibes. Ryuoo Ski Park, also 4 miles away, offers exciting runs for all skill levels, perfect for an adventurous day in the snow.

Nightlife

In Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, the Shinshu International Music Village offers a charming blend of culture and romance just 27 miles away, while the Chibikko Ninja Village, located 17 miles away, provides an adventurous arcade experience perfect for thrill-seekers. Enjoy a memorable night out in this beautiful region.

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To save money during your trip to Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, take advantage of free attractions like the Edo Higan Cherry Tree and Lake Hokuryuko. Use trains and buses for affordable transport, and consider walking to explore the area. Visit during cheaper months like April, June, or October, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Wednesdays typically offer the lowest prices for stays. Utilize Expedia’s tools for package deals and exclusive discounts through their One Key membership for added savings on hotels and activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen are April, June and October, 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 Yudanaka Shibu Onsen 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 Yudanaka Shibu Onsen is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

Yudanaka Shibu Onsen offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the rejuvenating Japanese onsen experience at local hot springs, explore the Shibu Onsen Visitor Center, and discover the area's rich heritage. For ski enthusiasts, nearby ski resorts provide thrilling slopes. Don't miss the chance to visit the best of Yudanaka Shibu, where relaxation and adventure go hand in hand.

  • Yudanaka Hot Spring: Immerse yourself in the soothing waters of Yudanaka Hot Spring, nestled in the heart of Yudanaka Shibu Onsen. This serene hotspring offers a perfect blend of wellness and relaxation, surrounded by picturesque outdoor scenery that enhances your rejuvenating experience.
  • Sora Terrace: Located 4 miles from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Sora Terrace serves as a breathtaking lookout point. Enjoy outdoor adventures and romantic views as you take in the stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal spot for memorable photos.
  • Onsen-ji Temple: Situated within Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Onsen-ji Temple is a cultural gem. Explore its rich history and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the region, perfect for those seeking to connect with local traditions.

Best time to go to Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August73.9°F (23.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
The most popular time to visit Yudanaka Shibu Onsen is during the winter months, particularly in January and February. This is when the region experiences its most stunning snowfall, transforming the landscape into a winter wonderland. Average temperatures during this period dip to around 30°F, creating the superb setting for enjoying the famous hot springs while surrounded by serene snow-covered scenery.

As you plan your trip, keep in mind that the peak season for winter sports and onsen experiences typically runs from late December through February. This is a vibrant time, with visitors flocking to the nearby ski resorts and soaking in the soothing waters after a day on the slopes. The combination of fresh mountain air and warm, relaxing baths makes it an ideal escape for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

For travelers who appreciate attentive service and quality experiences, Yudanaka Shibu Onsen offers a range of ryokan accommodations that provide traditional Japanese hospitality. Many of these inns feature private onsen baths, allowing you to unwind in comfort and privacy. Additionally, the local cuisine, often featuring seasonal ingredients, is a highlight that enhances your stay.

If you're looking for a slightly quieter experience while still enjoying the beauty of the area, consider visiting in March. The weather begins to warm up, with temperatures averaging around 40°F. This transition month allows you to enjoy the last of the winter activities while also witnessing the gradual unveiling of spring. It's a wonderful time to explore the nearby snow-covered landscapes without the peak season crowds.
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