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Koishiya Ryokan

Koishiya Ryokan
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
This charming ryokan offers authentic Japanese hospitality within walking distance of Shibu and Yudanaka Hot Spring. Explore Jigokudani Monkey Park nearby or hit the slopes at Shiga Kogen Ski Area, just a short drive away.

"We loved our stay here. "
United States
Aaron
The price is HK$1,281
HK$1,571 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Koishiya Ryokan

Hotel Hoshikawakan

Hotel Hoshikawakan
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (74)
Situated near Yudanaka Hot Spring, this traditional ryokan offers quick access to Shiga Kogen Ski Area. Just 4 minutes from Yudanaka Station, guests can explore Jigokudani Monkey Park while enjoying free WiFi and parking during their stay.

"The bed was very hard with only one pillow each the linen was very thin and hotel itself needs renovating if it wants to attract more international guests. The staff were freindly and helpful. The location was fine with parking provided. The breakfast was not the best with average facilites and options."
Australia
Simon
The price is HK$806
HK$901 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hotel Hoshikawakan

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan
2.0 star property
Nagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121)
This traditional ryokan sits just a 10-minute walk from Zenko-ji Temple and offers free WiFi and daily housekeeping. A short stroll from Nagano Station with nearby cultural attractions. Parking available.

"Great spot to rest. Amazing hosts."
United States
Arami
The price is HK$908
HK$1,007 total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

Minshuku Miyama

Minshuku Miyama
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
Located minutes from Yudanaka Station, this authentic ryokan offers on-site hot springs and free WiFi. Explore nearby Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park, then return to comfortable lodging with complimentary parking and attentive staff.

"Amazing old place, old japenese style, the hosts were very helpful, the food is delicious and there is an onsen included."
Canada
Sami
The price is HK$724
HK$816 total
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Minshuku Miyama

Pension Petite House For You

Pension Petite House For You
2.5 star property
Myoko
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
Located just a 10-minute walk from Myoko Kogen and Akakura Onsen Ski Area, this charming pension offers a relaxing hot tub for post-skiing recovery. Enjoy free WiFi and parking, with convenient access to Madarao Kogen Ski Resort and Myokokogen Station.

"Very cosy Japanese accommodation. Lovely couple and very friendly. Definitely will recommend this place 👍👍"
Malaysia
SH
The price is HK$872
HK$965 total
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Pension Petite House For You

Ryokan Okayama

Ryokan Okayama
3.0 star property
Myoko
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
Escape to this traditional Japanese ryokan near prime ski slopes. Just a short walk from Akakura Onsen Ski Area and Myoko Kogen, enjoy convenient ski storage and passes. Free WiFi and parking add value to your snowy adventure.

"We really enjoyed our stay, the onsen was amazing after skiing everyday. The rooms were so cozy with very comfortable beds. "
United States
Emily
The price is HK$2,288
HK$2,551 total
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Ryokan Okayama

Akakura Yours Inn

Akakura Yours Inn
2.5 star property
Myoko
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
Located just steps from Myoko Kogen's slopes, this cosy guesthouse offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Enjoy the natural hot springs after a day of downhill skiing. Akakura Onsen Ski Area is nearby and Myokokogen Station is a quick 6-minute drive.

"Fantastic hosts, beautiful meals and plenty of snow. "
Australia
Jason
Akakura Yours Inn

Mont Cervin

Mont Cervin
2.5 star property
Myoko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Everything was awesome!!!"
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$799
HK$971 total
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Mont Cervin

Nozawa Dream

Nozawa Dream
2.5 star property
Nozawaonsen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Lovely breakfast & super friendly staff who were extremely helpful! We loved our stay. "
Canada
Amy
Nozawa Dream

Hanaingen

Hanaingen
3.0 star property
Kusatsu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"Great private onsens, nice rooms with good amenities."
Canada
Chi Sum
The price is HK$1,127
HK$1,248 total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hanaingen

Guest House Bunk

Guest House Bunk
2.5 star property
Myoko
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Was very nice experience."
United States
John
The price is HK$1,114
HK$1,236 total
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Guest House Bunk

Aburaya Tosen

Aburaya Tosen
4.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204)
Experience Japanese elegance at this ryokan with on-site hot springs and a scenic rooftop bar. Just a 7-minute walk from Yudanaka Station and near Shiga Kogen Ski Area, guests enjoy free WiFi, parking, and authentic cuisine in private dining rooms.

"The owner and staff were amazing and so friendly. We loved our stay !"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$1,907
HK$2,128 total
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Aburaya Tosen

Kanemidori

Kanemidori
3.0 star property
Kusatsu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315)
Set in the heart of Kusatsu, this ryokan offers authentic Japanese hospitality just 5 minutes from Yubatake. Guests can unwind in natural hot springs after dining at 2 restaurants. Jizo Hot Spring and attentive staff enhance the experience.

"The staff were very accommodating and kind. Our experience here has become a highlight in our Japan trip! Especially the half board menu where we experienced a hearty, well-balanced dining experience specializing in traditional Japanese food using local, fresh ingredients. The onsets were big and very well kept. We enjoyed our stay here!"
Canada
Katrina
The price is HK$1,206
HK$1,335 total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Kanemidori

Yudanaka Seifuso

Yudanaka Seifuso
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (194)
Wake up to mountain tranquility at this traditional Japanese inn near Yudanaka Hot Spring. Just 2 minutes from the train station, this ryokan offers on-site hot springs and easy access to Jigokudani Monkey Park and skiing adventures.

"The staff (owner?) was friendly and spoke to us in English. They had a place ready for our luggage before check in so we could go to the Snow Monkey Park first. We enjoyed our traditional stay. The hot spring is very hot! I only stayed in for two minutes."
Canada
Wilson
The price is HK$759
HK$959 total
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Yudanaka Seifuso

Livemax Resort Kusatsuonsen

Livemax Resort Kusatsuonsen
2.5 star property
Kusatsu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (94)
Modern accommodation near Kusatsu's famous thermal attractions. This hotel provides complimentary WiFi and parking, with breakfast available daily. After exploring nearby Jizo Hot Spring and Yubatake, return for a peaceful mountain retreat.

"Really good choice of hotel"
United Kingdom
Farid
The price is HK$976
HK$1,074 total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Livemax Resort Kusatsuonsen

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai
3.5 star property
Kusatsu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301)
Situated near Kusatsu Town Onsen Museum and Sainokawara Street, this family-friendly retreat offers 4 restaurants and 2 bars. Enjoy the outdoor and children's pools, free WiFi, and parking. Reviews praise the exceptionally helpful staff.

"Very clean and spacious room, staff very polite, buffet was great for morning and evening and the lounge was very nice."
United States
Orlando
The price is HK$1,561
HK$1,743 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

GLAMPROOK Iizuna

GLAMPROOK Iizuna
2.5 star property
Iizuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
Surrounded by natural beauty near Myoko Kogen, this all-inclusive lodge offers free buffet breakfast and parking. Enjoy nearby snowboarding adventures, then relax with convenient train station pick-up service. Just a short drive from Mure Onsen.

"Staff were very helpful . Meals were of high quality. The resort was so beautiful and one of the most memorable stay we’ve had. "
Singapore
Lilian
GLAMPROOK Iizuna

Hotel Housei

Hotel Housei
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
Ski-in/ski-out access puts Shiga Kogen Ski Area just steps away from this Japanese hotel. Unwind with massages at the full-service spa or grab drinks at the bar after a day on the slopes. Just a 2-minute walk from Yudanaka Station and near Yudanaka Hot Spring.

"All employees in the hotel are nice & helpful."
Hong Kong SAR China
Sai Kit Cedric
Hotel Housei

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (696)
Located steps from Nagano Station, this hotel offers natural hot springs and a sauna for post-sightseeing relaxation. Enjoy the restaurant and proximity to cultural attractions like Zenko-ji Temple and Gondo Shopping Street while the helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay.

"Great location, bed was ok, staff was very nice."
United States
Luis
The price is HK$659
HK$730 total
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Shiganoyu Hotel

Shiganoyu Hotel
2.5 star property
Shiga Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
Immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture at this ski-in ryokan near Yudanaka Hot Spring. Enjoy snowboarding and easy access to Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park, with free WiFi to share your mountain adventures.

"The hospitality (service and meals) at Shiganoyu Hotel were amazing. While we did not speak Japanese and the staff did not speak English, they used a translation tool for conversation and didn't let that be a barrier. It was so comfortable for our family of 5 - very homey and welcoming. The tea and treat upon check-in was a nice surprise and delicious. The onsen was a relaxing bonus! And the food was amazing and a wonderful experience. We had 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners and they were all...
United States
Kelly
The price is HK$1,184
HK$1,317 total
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Shiganoyu Hotel
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Chestnut-lined streets lead to the Hokusai Museum, where Japan's most famous artist's colourful prints come alive. Sample local sake at century-old breweries before visiting Gansho-in Temple with its dramatic ceiling painting of a fierce dragon.

This is one of the special places in Nagano with blossom of both sakura and rape flower. However, due to the early coming of hot weather, most sakura has already fallen and it is the now best time of blossom of rape flower.
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Top reasons to visit Obuse

  • Skiing Adventures: Obuse boasts excellent ski fields, perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts looking for winter sports excitement.
  • Local Art and Culture: Explore charming streets filled with art galleries and cultural experiences that highlight the region's talent and heritage.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in soothing onsen, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the stunning natural landscapes.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking and biking tours that provide thrilling experiences in beautiful surroundings.
  • Welcoming Neighbourhoods: Experience the friendly atmosphere, inviting shops, and local hospitality that enhance your stay.

Find great hotels near Obuse

Obuse offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming ryokans to modern hotels, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a serene retreat with mountain views, a hot spring experience, or a base for skiing adventures, you'll find suitable options. Many establishments provide complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected while you explore this picturesque town.

  • Hotel Metropolitan Nagano: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Obuse, Hotel Metropolitan Nagano is a 3.5-star haven that seamlessly combines modern comfort with a touch of elegance. The hotel features a range of dining options, including a delightful restaurant serving breakfast and a bar for evening relaxation. With proximity to the city centre, guests can easily explore local attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Nagano. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a balanced mix of leisure and urban exploration.
  • Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi: For those on a business travel itinerary, Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi offers a streamlined and efficient stay, located 12.9km from Obuse. This 3-star property caters to the needs of business travellers, providing essential amenities such as high-speed internet and a convenient location near key business districts. The hotel’s straightforward design and functional rooms ensure a comfortable base for work and relaxation alike.
  • Chisun Grand Nagano: Also situated 12.9km from Obuse, Chisun Grand Nagano is another excellent choice for business-oriented travellers. This 3-star accommodation prioritises practicality without compromising on comfort, featuring well-appointed rooms designed to facilitate productivity. With easy access to local transport links, it is an ideal launching point for both business and leisure activities in the Nagano area.

Where to stay near Obuse

Obuse, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture. Explore charming streets adorned with local art collections and authentic Japanese experiences. Enjoy family-friendly activities amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and ski lovers. Nearby, discover welcoming neighbourhoods brimming with friendly locals, inviting shops, and a relaxed atmosphere that enhances your stay. With its rich heritage and cultural vibe, Obuse promises an unforgettable holiday adventure.

  • Nagano: A vibrant city located 12.9km from Obuse, Nagano is a popular destination for those seeking thrilling adventures throughout the year. With visitor numbers peaking in the winter months from December to February, it attracts ski enthusiasts eager to explore its renowned ski fields and resorts. Beyond skiing, visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of nearby parks, hot springs, and lakes, making Nagano a well-rounded destination for outdoor activities and relaxation alike.
  • Takai: Situated a mere 6.4km from Obuse, Takai is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and romantic getaways. The area boasts a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in winter and a slight rise in spring. Takai is perfect for outdoor lovers, featuring recreational areas, picturesque parks, and serene lakes. Additionally, the local music concerts provide a lively cultural experience that adds to the neighbourhood's appeal.
  • Kamiimai: Only 6.4km away from Obuse, Kamiimai is another fantastic neighbourhood for adventure seekers, particularly those keen on skiing. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, the peak months are also from December to February, when the ski resorts come alive. Beyond the slopes, the breathtaking mountain landscapes offer ample opportunities for exploration and adventure, making Kamiimai an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and indulge in thrilling sports.

Things to do near Obuse

Obuse, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can indulge in skiing at local ski fields, enjoy body treatments, and explore art galleries showcasing regional talent. For the more adventurous, challenging hikes and bike tours provide thrilling experiences amidst stunning landscapes. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or cultural enrichment, Obuse promises an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

In Obuse, you can explore Gondo Shopping Street, a vibrant area with a mix of city and family vibes, just 12.9km away. If you're up for a drive, FARMUS Kijimadaira offers a public market experience 17.7km away, while Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza features diverse shops 49.9km away.

Recreation

At M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, engage in invigorating sports activities that energise the body and mind. Garyu Park offers serene spaces for relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for unwinding. Meanwhile, Madarao Tokyu Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf in a picturesque outdoor setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling winter sports at Shiga Kogen Ski Area, located 14.5km from Obuse, where you can enjoy a variety of ski runs amidst stunning alpine scenery. Similarly, Madarao Kogen Ski Resort, 16.1km away, and Ryuoo Ski Park, also 14.5km distant, offer excellent skiing opportunities for all skill levels.

Nightlife

For a lively night, venture to Chibikko Ninja Village, an arcade adventure zone 19.3km from Obuse, where excitement awaits. Alternatively, enjoy the romantic atmosphere at Shinshu International Music Village, a cultural theatre 38.6km away, offering captivating performances that enhance the evening's entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Obuse

To save money during your visit to Obuse, consider travelling in March to April or June when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance and opting for a Wednesday stay can also help reduce costs. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, and refine your search based on your budget and preferences. For the best savings, consider packaging your hotel with flights and activities. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Obuse are March to April and June, 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 Obuse 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 Obuse is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Obuse is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Obuse with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Obuse

Obuse is an enchanting destination for those seeking adventure, outdoor activities, and relaxation. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring temples and museums, or unwind in soothing hot springs. The area offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and outdoor pursuits, making it an ideal spot for travellers eager to engage in both adventure and relaxation amidst the beautiful Nagano Prefecture.

  • Yudanaka Hot Spring: Nestled 9.7km from Obuse, Yudanaka Hot Spring offers a serene retreat with its soothing thermal waters. Immerse yourself in a tranquil environment surrounded by nature, perfect for wellness and relaxation, while taking in the beauty of the outdoors.
  • Hokusai Museum: Located within Obuse, the Hokusai Museum is a cultural gem dedicated to the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. Explore fascinating exhibits that celebrate his influential works, providing a deep insight into Japanese art and culture.
  • Matsukawa Ravine: Just 9.7km from Obuse, Matsukawa Ravine is a stunning canyon gorge that beckons adventure seekers. Experience breathtaking scenery as you hike through the lush landscape, where outdoor vibes abound and nature takes centre stage.

Best time to go to Obuse

The best time to visit Obuse is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August73.9°F (23.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Obuse?
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano, located 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from the heart of Obuse, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi and Hotel JAL City Nagano. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Obuse.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Obuse has to offer?
YADOKARI VILLAGE KITAKARUIZAWA: This holiday home rental outside of Obuse is located in a national park, and offers a private garden, air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a stovetop and kitchenware can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Obuse.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Obuse, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Obuse.
What's it like to stay in Obuse?
Visitors can enjoy all that Obuse has to offer, including the museums, parks and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. Top sights around the area include Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort. There are 543 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Obuse.
What are the top places to visit in Obuse?
Cultural venues include Obuse Museum Nakajima Chinami Hall, Hokusai Museum and Kozan Takai Memorial Museum. The picturesque setting of Taikan Bonsai Museum and Floral Garden Obuse exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Obuse guide.
What's the weather like in Obuse?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The rainiest months in Obuse are July, December, January and August, with each month seeing an average of 255 mm of rainfall.

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