Shimotakeshi
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Visit Shimotakeshi

THE CELECTON Matsumoto
The room was lovely and more spacious than others we’ve stayed at. Staff was wonderful and the breakfast buffet had a nice variety of foods, Japanese curry, rice, scrambled eggs, sausage as well as croissants with butter and jam, pain au chocolat and the coffee was good 😊
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
Below average by Dormy Inn's own standards. Great onsen as usual, but breakfast below par. The in-room motion-activated overhead light has to go!
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
the room is clean, and it's convenience for transportation.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

eau sol vert karuizawa club
We stayed for one night. The staff provided excellent service, although they don't speak English well. The room was spacious and clean. There is a kitchen and washing machine with dryer, which are suitable for long stays. 30 mins drive from Karuizawa Station. In winter, the road becomes slippery ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2025

Tokyu Vacations Tateshina
御家族などでゆったり過ごすには良い施設だと思います。
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Ponta Village Karuizawa
快適に過ごせました。中軽井沢、旧軽井沢アクセス抜群です。BBQ場は少し狭いですが、雨が降っても小雨ぐらいならパラソルでなんとかなります。
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Popular places to visit

Bessho Hot Springs
You can take time to visit Bessho Hot Springs during your travels to Ueda. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

Ueda Castle Ruins Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ueda Castle Ruins Park, a lovely green space in Ueda. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Utsukushi-ga-hara Highland
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Utsukushi-ga-hara Highland during your travels in Ueda. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Utsukushi-ga-Hara Open-Air Museum
You can study the exhibits at Utsukushi-ga-Hara Open-Air Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Ueda. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Ueda City Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Ueda City Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Ueda. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Shinshu International Music Village
You can enjoy a show at Shinshu International Music Village during your trip to Ueda. Make time to visit the temples and spas while you're in the area.
Things to do

From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour

Snow Monkey, Hokusai & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano

1-Day Tour from Nagano and Matsumoto Kamikochi & Matsumoto Castle

Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car

Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
- Lake Suwa
- Matsumoto Castle
- Lake Shirakaba
- Utsukushi-ga-hara Highland
- Kirigamine Highland
- Tateshina Lake
- Utsukushi-ga-Hara Open-Air Museum
- Alps Park Matsumoto
- Mount Asama
- Daio Wasabi Farm
- Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park
- Ueda Castle Ruins Park
- Yachiho Highland Natural Garden
- Shirakoma Pond
- Mishaka Pond
- Suwashi Kohan Park
- Hinoki Hot Spring