"The owner who was only the other person there was very kind and drove me up to the bus stop with my heavy luggage in very snowy, icy conditions, beautiful views, winter wonderland of snow and ice. incredible views."
"We loved our stay at the Spatio. We booked the traditional Japanese room which was very spacious and had a large living area that could be divided into a sleeping and living area. The room didn't have a shower, but there is an onsen on the first floor where you can shower."
"Really enjoyed our short stay and visiting this area. Walkable distance from the station and lake. A full Japanese-style breakfast was beautifully presented with some alternatives also on offer - fruit, eggs, bacon etc. We visited in May when the hotel and Suwa generally were very quiet so we were able to enjoy the hotel facilitie - the modern reception area and onsen. Good size room with twin beds. Go for one with a lake view if possible."
"Location of its facility is surrounded by magnificent and beautiful mountains with lots of green, atmosphere is totally different from big city Tokyo. The owner of pension is quite friendly, and capable to treat guest with "omotenashi" from his long experience. "
"We were made to feel so welcome here and would love to stay again. The hosts were wonderful, so friendly and made this an unforgettable stay in an incredibly beautiful location. Would highly recommend!"
"All the outdoor furniture (table and benches) on the terrace (including the wood deck) were completely covered in yellowish dusty pollen and had
to be cleaned in order to be used. We sat down unknowingly and our clothes got really dirty from all the pollen.
The rubber outdoor sandals were only one size and too small. I’m a womens US size 9 or 39 European size.
I had enormous trouble signing into my YouTube account on the tv, which wasn’t the case last time I stayed at a different Rakuten stay...
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Nestled in the mountains, Minowa offers peaceful walks through apple orchards and traditional sake breweries with free tastings. Visit the historic Minowa Castle ruins or take a day trip to nearby Matsumoto to see its famous black castle.
"Staff only speaks Japanese with minimal English. Thus, please ensure you've made all reservations correctly and properly online if you can't speak or understand Japanese."
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Minowa has to offer?
Inatani-bettei: This vacation home rental outside Minowa offers a barbecue grill and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Minowa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Minowa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Minowa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Minowa?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Minowa, click here.
Where is the best place to stay near Shinsyu Ina Baien?
Visitors can enjoy all that Minowa has to offer including the parks and museums. There are 203 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Minowa.
If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Ina-Matsushima Station, Sawa Station, or Kinoshita Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Minowa for your journey.
What's the weather like in Minowa?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. The rainiest months in Minowa are July, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of rainfall.
