2018.6.29
Eat & Drink
Typical Japanese restaurant with reasonable price. Easily accessible from Yudanaka station as well as the accommodations around Yudanaka. Ramen is the most popular food on the menu, but also offers a variety of Japanese style set meals and rice bowls. Restaurant name：MIKASA Addresses：2994, Hirao, Yamanochi-machi Shimotakai-gun, Nagano, 381-0401, Japan TEL/reservation:0269-33-2321 Operating Hours : lunch & dinnner time
2018.6.29
Outdoor & Activity
At this beautiful national park, Shiga Kogen, you can enjoy various kind of activities. Founded in 2017, Shigakogen mountain discovery provides many activity options. English guides available for guests staying at AIBIYA. SUP··· Half day 6,000 Yen（Over 12 years old） Half day 4,000 Yen（Elementary school students ） Shower Climbing···6,000 Yen Meeting place ：Shiga Kogen Biwa Lake http://www.shigakogen-md.com Name：Shigakogen Mountain Discovery Addresses：Shigakogen Biwaike,7148, Hirao, Yamanochimachi Shimotakai-gun, Nagano, 381-0401, Japan TEL/reservation:090-9359-6656 Operating Hours:8:00am∼5:00pm
2018.3.30
Stay & Relaxation
A cozy and relaxing hotel. However make sure to contact ahead as it is not open year round. While being affordable, it is only a three minute walk from the nearest train station and having several restaurants around, making it perfect for longer stays. Only breakfast is served at Matsumidori, so head out to town for some local delicacies.
2018.3.30
Stay & Relaxation
A reasonably priced yet pleasant hotel. Rooms with beds as opposed to Japanese futon are available for foreign visitors. Free shuttle service is available between Bozanso and Yudanaka Station The hotel is located nearby the Snow Monkey Park and you can stay with pets in some rooms.
2018.3.30
Stay & Relaxation
Shimaya needs no introduction. One of the most well known hotel in the area, it is already very popular with visitors from abroad. The elderly couple that run the hotel will happily help you out with any concerns you may have. Despite its fame, it remains affordable rate making it a great choice for all. Only breakfast is served so head out to town for dinner.
2018.3.30
Stay & Relaxation
A small cozy hotel with only 6 rooms. Boasting a 150 year history, its beautiful Japanese garden can be viewed from all rooms. Lamps decorated with Washi create a beautiful atmosphere and rental Yukatas are available that further add to this. The owner is very communicative and will take time to show you the best tourist spots. Only breakfast is provided so head out to town for dinner. The homey atmosphere makes it a great place for longterm stays too.
2018.3.30
Stay & Relaxation
The largest and one of the most popular hotel in Yudanaka, it has been designated as Registered Tangible Cultural Property by the state. Built using traditional methods, the large wooden entrance retains both functionality and beauty. The famous Momoyama-buro, that combines the wooden structure and its outdoor bath with the well maintained Japanese garden, continues to draw people from across the country. Yorozu-ya caters to a wide range of guests from rooms specifically designated as Cultural Property to more affordable regular rooms. Recommended for those that wish to stay at at hotel with the highest quality. The staffs, dressed in traditional Japanese attire, provide superb hospitality.
2018.3.30
Stay & Relaxation
Biyu-no-Yado is one of the top three most popular hotels in Japan for foreign visitors. It promises both coziness and an authentic experience of Japanese culture. The hot spring is one of the highlights of the hotel and ensures anyone turns into a fan. Events that allow visitors to experience traditional Japanese culture like Wadaiko are often held here too. In addition to more traditional Japanese food, a conventional Western breakfast can also be ordered.
2018.3.30
Stay & Relaxation
The oldest hotel in the Yudanaka area. With only five rooms, you are assured a quiet stay. Artefacts that belonged to Issa Kobayashi, the famous haiku poet from 200 years ago, are displayed. Rooms have been renovated to fit modern standards and the number of visitors from abroad has been increasing. Only breakfast is served so head out to town for dinner. Long term stays at this relaxing hotel is highly recommended.
2018.3.30
Stay & Relaxation
One of the oldest hotels in the area, Maruka allows visitors to experience staying in a traditional Japanese Ryokan. Run by an elderly couple and their family, there are many repeat visitors from Europe and the US. Only breakfast is served so head out to town for dinner. Reasonable pricing allows for long stays.
