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Our top choices for Yudanaka Shibu Onsen hotels

1. Shibu Hotel

Shibu Hotel
4.0 star property
Hirao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Superb location in a gem of a village"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is SARĀ 1,001
SARĀ 1,108 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Shibu Hotel

2. Hotel Tsubakino

Hotel Tsubakino
3.5 star property
Hirao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Onsen was excellent with a great view of the valley.. evening meals well worth the half board"
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is SARĀ 637
SARĀ 723 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Tsubakino

3. Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku

Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Excellent hotel! "
United States
Caroline
The price is SARĀ 1,403
SARĀ 1,698 total
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku

4. Aburaya Tosen

Aburaya Tosen
4.0 star property
Sano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Helpful staff, beautiful rooms and baths"
United States
Averi
The price is SARĀ 770
SARĀ 858 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Aburaya Tosen

5. Wafu No Yado MASUYA

Wafu No Yado MASUYA
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Great stay loved it"
United States
Alex
The price is SARĀ 661
SARĀ 818 total
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Wafu No Yado MASUYA

6. Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Our stay here was amazing. The onsens were relaxing and beautiful, but the staff is what made our stay one of our favorite places while in Japan. Everyone went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and at home."
United States
Evelyn
The price is SARĀ 1,793
SARĀ 2,177 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

7. Kamei no Yu

Kamei no Yu
3.5 star property
Hirao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"A beautiful full-service experience that exceeded our expectations. The included dinners and breakfasts not only tasted good, but also taught us about Japanese culture and customs. Thank you to all staff for providing the experience."
United States
Alan
The price is SARĀ 1,433
SARĀ 1,585 total
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Kamei no Yu

8. Yorozuya

Yorozuya
2.5 star property
Hirao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
Canada
Mark
The price is SARĀ 1,516
SARĀ 1,675 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Yorozuya

9. Yudanaka Seifuso

Yudanaka Seifuso
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast and dinner, nice private indoor onsen, beautiful outdoor onsen"
Canada
Andrea
The price is SARĀ 406
SARĀ 511 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Yudanaka Seifuso

10. Shibu Onsen Sakaeya

Shibu Onsen Sakaeya
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Best food on our trip!"
United States
Bevin
The price is SARĀ 1,702
SARĀ 1,881 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Shibu Onsen Sakaeya

11. Shimaya

Shimaya
2.5 star property
Hirao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"The owner was super friendly and the room was comfortable! Would stay here again. Thank you for the nice evening ā˜ŗļø"
United States
Kristy
The price is SARĀ 445
SARĀ 545 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Shimaya

12. Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei

Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei
3.0 star property
Hirao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"The location was amazing and the staff was extremely helpful."
United States
Ryan
The price is SARĀ 682
SARĀ 757 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei

13. Hotel Housei

Hotel Housei
3.0 star property
Sano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Amazong food, friendly staff, spacious rooms, and wonderful onsen"
Canada
Rosie
The price is SARĀ 318
SARĀ 392 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Housei

14. Hotel Omodaka

Hotel Omodaka
3.0 star property
Sano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Had a lovely experience at this Ryokan. Great experience. Great food. Great staff. Can't say enough about how much we enjoyed our time here."
Canada
Ryan
The price is SARĀ 347
SARĀ 440 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Omodaka

15. Koishiya Ryokan

Koishiya Ryokan
2.5 star property
Hirao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"staff were wonderful and kind, area was beautiful as well"
Canada
Nika
The price is SARĀ 295
SARĀ 357 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Koishiya Ryokan

16. Hotel Hoshikawakan

Hotel Hoshikawakan
3.0 star property
Hirao
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"I enjoyed the dinner meal even though I made a rookie hot pot mistake."
Canada
James
The price is SARĀ 361
SARĀ 407 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Hoshikawakan

17. Minshuku Miyama

Minshuku Miyama
2.5 star property
Hirao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Very charming, rustic, minimalist type place. EXTREMELY friendly staff. Excellent for solo travellers."
Canada
Riley
The price is SARĀ 370
SARĀ 417 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Minshuku Miyama

18. Shibuonsen YAMAICHIYA

Shibuonsen YAMAICHIYA
2.0 star property
Hirao
The price is SARĀ 723
SARĀ 803 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Shibuonsen YAMAICHIYA

19. turuyaryokan

turuyaryokan
2.0 star property
Sano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very unique traditional onsen experience! Staff were very kind and helpful. Only stayed on night but it was perfect, very close to Yudanaka train station and Snow Monkey Park bus station, and only a mile walk from Shibu Hot Springs! Thank you very much. "
United States
Michael
The price is SARĀ 462
SARĀ 515 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
turuyaryokan

20. Yudanaka Ryokan Hakura

Yudanaka Ryokan Hakura
3.0 star property
Hirao
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Great food and staff"
United Kingdom
Rohan
The price is SARĀ 703
SARĀ 861 total
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Yudanaka Ryokan Hakura
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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: Indulge in rejuvenating hot springs that embody traditional Japanese onsen culture.
  • Adventure Sports: Enjoy thrilling skiing and outdoor activities at nearby ski resorts, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the Shibu Onsen Visitor Center and nearby museums to immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Scenic Attractions: Explore the picturesque roadside station Kitashinshu, showcasing local culture and crafts.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in traditional ryokans or modern hotels, offering warm hospitality and comfort.

Find great hotels near Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

Yudanaka Shibu Onsen offers a delightful selection of accommodations, featuring both modern hotels and traditional ryokans. Ideal for travelers seeking a rejuvenating hot spring experience, the area boasts popular options like Hotel Suimeikan and Shibu Onsen Yumoto Ryokan. Whether you're looking for adventure on the nearby slopes or a serene retreat, you'll discover the perfect place to unwind and immerse yourself in the beauty of Yamanouchi, Nagano Prefecture.

  • Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel: Nestled in the heart of the stunning Shiga Kogen region, Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel is the perfect retreat for adventure enthusiasts. Located 9.7km from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, this 3-star hotel offers easy access to ski lifts and shuttles. Guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, including snowboarding, snowshoeing, and hiking, all available onsite or nearby. With its focus on adventure sports, this hotel is ideal for those seeking an exhilarating vacation in Japan’s beautiful landscapes.
  • Hotel Route-Inn Nakano: Situated 4.8km from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Hotel Route-Inn Nakano combines comfort and convenience for travelers. This 3-star hotel features a cozy restaurant where guests can enjoy delicious meals after a day of exploring. Entertainment options include Digital TV, Pay Movies, and LCD TV, ensuring a relaxing evening in. With its strategic location and pleasant ambiance, this hotel is a solid choice for guests looking for a restful stay close to local attractions.
  • Xplore by Active Life: Located 16.1km from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Xplore by Active Life offers a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for visitors. This 3-star hotel provides a range of amenities including free daily breakfast, a restaurant, and a cozy coffee shop. Guests can take advantage of various recreational activities like skiing and snowshoeing, with nearby ski rentals and storage options available. The property’s entertainment features, including Smart TV and Netflix, make it a comfortable choice for unwinding after an adventurous day.

Where to stay in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

Yudanaka Shibu Onsen is a charming village in Nagano Prefecture, perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Guests can soak in the rejuvenating onsen waters and enjoy the warm hospitality of local ryokans. Nearby attractions include the scenic roadside station Kitashinshu, offering a taste of local culture. Whether you're skiing, exploring nature, or simply unwinding, Yudanaka Shibu Onsen promises a delightful blend of tranquility and adventure for every traveler.

  • Kusatsu: Located 19.3km from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Kusatsu is a charming city renowned for its outdoor adventures and ski experiences. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak travel in January to February and September. Kusatsu's allure lies in its exceptional ski resorts, offering thrilling slopes for skiing enthusiasts. The city is also famous for its hot springs (onsen), inviting travelers to unwind in natural mineral-rich waters. Don't miss the picturesque Yubatake (hot water field) and the vibrant local culture that makes Kusatsu a must-visit destination.
  • Yamanouchi: As the home of Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Yamanouchi is a captivating city offering year-round attractions. Travel peaks in January, April, and July, drawing adventure seekers to its ski fields and resorts. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of the area, which includes lush parks and invigorating hot springs. Yamanouchi is not only a hub for sports and skiing but also a place to experience the rich Japanese culture and hospitality. The region's stunning landscapes and relaxing onsen make it an ideal spot for rejuvenation and exploration.
  • Nakano: Situated just 6.4km from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, Nakano is a vibrant city that attracts visitors for its skiing and adventure sports. With peak seasons from December to February, Nakano offers exciting ski fields and resorts for winter sports enthusiasts. The city is home to beautiful parks and soothing hot springs, providing a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Explore the local culture, enjoy the natural surroundings, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality that Nakano has to offer.

Things to do near Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

Yudanaka Shibu Onsen is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities at ski resorts and ski fields, while also experiencing the relaxing onsen baths. A trip to Shibu Onsen is a must for a complete cultural experience, making this charming area perfect for both outdoor adventures and rejuvenating retreats on your bucket list.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit FARMUS Kijimadaira, a vibrant public market just 12.9km from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, offering local goods and flavors. If you're up for a drive, check out Gondo Shopping Street 22.5km away, or the expansive Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza, located 48.3km away, for diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena for a dynamic atmosphere featuring various sports activities. For tranquility, Kijimadairayamabikonooka Park offers serene walking trails, while Joyama Park provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at Shiga Kogen Ski Area, located 6.4km from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, where you can enjoy skiing amidst stunning landscapes. At Dragon King Mountain Park, also 6.4km away, embrace the excitement of winter sports. For family fun, explore Ichinose Family Ski Area, 9.7km away, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

In Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, explore Chibikko Ninja Village, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 27.4km away, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a more cultural experience, visit Shinshu International Music Village, a theater 43.5km away, offering a romantic atmosphere filled with entertainment and cultural vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

To save money on your trip to Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, visit during the cheaper months of April, June, or October. Enjoy free attractions like the Edo Higan Cherry Tree and Lake Hokuryuko, and explore the area on foot or by using public transport. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider using Expedia for last-minute deals. Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday is the most expensive. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals.

  • 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: Book your hotel in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Yudanaka Shibu Onsen hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Yudanaka Shibu Onsen

Yudanaka Shibu Onsen is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and culture, offering a variety of attractions such as hot springs, museums, and ski resorts. Experience traditional Japanese onsen culture, visit the Shibu Onsen Visitor Center, and explore nearby Yudanaka Onsen. With options for skiing and outdoor activities, this area caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with relaxation and adventure.

  • Yudanaka Hot Spring: Experience the soothing wellness and relaxation at Yudanaka Hot Spring, nestled within the scenic Yudanaka Shibu Onsen. Surrounded by nature, this hot spring offers an outdoor vibe that rejuvenates both body and mind.
  • Sora Terrace: Enjoy romance and adventure at Sora Terrace, located 6.4km from Yudanaka Shibu Onsen. This lookout provides breathtaking views and a perfect backdrop for memorable moments amidst the great outdoors.
  • Sake Storehouse and Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Japan at the Sake Storehouse and Museum, located within Yudanaka Shibu Onsen. Discover the history of sake production and its significance in Japanese culture.

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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
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

Where is the best place to stay in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
Based on our traveler data, Aburaya Tosen is one of the top choices for your stay. This ryokan is a short 12-minute walk from Shibu, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include Hotel Tsubakino and Shibu Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
YADOKARI VILLAGE KITAKARUIZAWA: This vacation home rental outside of Yudanaka Shibu Onsen is located in a national park and offers a private yard, air-conditioning, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a stovetop and kitchenware can make your vacation run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
Based on our traveler reviews, Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is ZEN Hostel. View all budget hotels in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
Wafu No Yado MASUYA is a ryokan with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions like Jigokudani Monkey Park and Takayakushi Wakoan are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
Uotoshi Ryokan is a top ryokan for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Housei and turuyaryokan. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen.
What are some hotels with pools in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku: Guesthouse, 1-minute walk from Shibu. Provides an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen.
What is the best spa hotel in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
Shibu Onsen KOKUYA is a highly recommended spa hotel with 3 restaurants. Enjoy a massage, sauna, or the hot springs at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen include Wafu No Yado MASUYA and Yorozuya. See all spa hotels in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen.
What is staying in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen like?
Those traveling to Yudanaka Shibu Onsen are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. Top sights around the area include Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort. In Yudanaka Shibu Onsen, there are 51 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Yudanaka Shibu Onsen.
What is there to see in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
Landmarks like Nishimiya Shrine, Heiwakannon, and Shibuyu Bridge might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Yudanaka Hot Spring, Shibu, and Jigokudani Monkey Park. Additionally, you'll find Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Yudanaka Shibu Onsen guide.
How can I get around Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Yudanaka Station.
What's the weather like in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The rainiest months in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen are July, December, January, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.