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1. HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -

HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -
3.0 star property
Nakano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Yes very helpful and excellent location"
United States
Drake
The price is HK$648
HK$713 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -

2. Ryokan Warabino

Ryokan Warabino
3.0 star property
Takayama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Best experience in japan"
United States
ismael
The price is HK$1,824
HK$2,054 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ryokan Warabino

3. Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi
3.0 star property
Kurita
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (614 reviews)
"great hotel."
United States
Toshiyuki
The price is HK$468
HK$514 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

4. Hotel Housei

Hotel Housei
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (236 reviews)
"A very cute Ryokan with a nice onsen. The property is fairly run down, but otherwise a nice and quiet location and was clean."
Canada
Sarah
The price is HK$677
HK$833 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Housei

5. Hotel JAL City Nagano

Hotel JAL City Nagano
3.0 star property
Minaminagano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good! The staff was very friendly and the room was clean and comfortable. The room was fairly quiet too, which is important for me."
Japan
Jeffrey
The price is HK$474
HK$521 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel JAL City Nagano

6. TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
2.5 star property
Kurita
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (418 reviews)
"Close to station so you can get everything."
United States
SHAN
The price is HK$435
HK$478 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

7. Apa Hotel Nagano

Apa Hotel Nagano
3.0 star property
Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (232 reviews)
"Great location, great price. The hotel staff were very friendly. Couldn't ask for a better place to stay in the city."
United States
Richard
The price is HK$562
HK$642 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Apa Hotel Nagano

8. Matsuya Ryokan

Matsuya Ryokan
2.5 star property
Nagano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"The location was perfect, right within the walk to the Zenkoji Temple. Quiet at night, we had a beautiful view from our large traditional room with tatami mats and futons. The breakfast was out of this world, Japanese style with 7-8 small dishes, all of them delicious, and served in a lovely traditional breakfast room. Service was outstanding at desk and at breakfasts. Highly recommend this ryokan!"
United States
Amy
The price is HK$871
HK$958 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Matsuya Ryokan

9. Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel
3.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room. Right opposite the train station. English speaking staff."
Singapore
Buck Mong
The price is HK$475
HK$575 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

10. Chisun Grand Nagano

Chisun Grand Nagano
3.0 star property
Minamichitose
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
Canada
Michael
The price is HK$395
HK$478 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Chisun Grand Nagano

11. Hotel Route-Inn Nakano

Hotel Route-Inn Nakano
3.0 star property
Nakano
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (168 reviews)
"The room was super clean , easy access for going around , the onsen was great , honestly its great value"
Canada
steve
The price is HK$749
HK$823 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Route-Inn Nakano

12. Shimaya

Shimaya
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
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 HK$967
HK$1,184 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Shimaya

13. Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji

Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji
3.0 star property
Minaminagano
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (732 reviews)
"Location was good with free parking. Breakfast was very good with multiple options."
United States
Shweta
The price is HK$512
HK$563 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji

14. Wafu No Yado MASUYA

Wafu No Yado MASUYA
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Great stay loved it"
United States
Alex
The price is HK$870
HK$1,082 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Wafu No Yado MASUYA

15. Yorozuya

Yorozuya
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
Canada
Mark
The price is HK$2,699
HK$2,984 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Yorozuya

16. Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
4.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Michael
The price is HK$727
HK$880 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

17. Kamei no Yu

Kamei no Yu
3.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Quaint Japanese Onsen Ryokan Amazing food for dinner and breakfast"
Canada
Lorena
The price is HK$2,306
HK$2,551 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Kamei no Yu

18. turuyaryokan

turuyaryokan
2.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 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 HK$1,034
HK$1,615 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
turuyaryokan

19. Shibu Hotel

Shibu Hotel
4.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff. Lovely location with easy access to the surrounding onsens."
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is HK$2,585
HK$2,858 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Shibu Hotel

20. Hotel Tsubakino

Hotel Tsubakino
3.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Limor
The price is HK$1,210
HK$1,478 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Tsubakino
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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.

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Top reasons to visit Obuse

  • Outdoor Adventures: Obuse is perfect for skiing and outdoor activities, offering stunning natural landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local temples, museums, and the artistic heritage of the town, including the renowned Obuse Museum.
  • Obuse Chestnut Festival: Join in the festivities celebrating the region's famous chestnuts, a unique local highlight.
  • Scenic Gardens: Enjoy tranquil open gardens that provide a serene escape for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
  • Traditional Accommodation: Experience a blend of traditional ryokans and modern hotels, complete with rejuvenating hot springs.

Find great hotels near Obuse

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Obuse, Nagano Prefecture, where traditional ryokans meet modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a rejuvenating hot spring experience or an adventurous ski getaway, the hotels in Obuse cater to every traveler's desires. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and explore popular choices like Hotel Kokusai and the An Kyusu Collection for an unforgettable stay.

  • Hotel Metropolitan Nagano: Nestled 13km from Obuse, Hotel Metropolitan Nagano is a 3.5-star eco-certified haven for environmentally conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel combines comfort with sustainability, offering thoughtfully designed rooms that reflect its commitment to eco-friendliness. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a fitness centre and on-site dining options that emphasise local ingredients. The hotel's proximity to Nagano's attractions makes it an excellent choice for those wishing to explore the region's cultural treasures.
  • Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi: Located 13km from Obuse, Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi is a well-rated 3-star hotel ideal for business travellers, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property offers functional and comfortable accommodations equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a self-service laundry. The hotel’s strategic location provides easy access to key business districts and transport links, making it a convenient choice for those on work-related trips. The warm hospitality and efficient service further enhance the guest experience.
  • Chisun Grand Nagano: Just 13km from Obuse, Chisun Grand Nagano is another 3-star accommodation option, achieving a solid guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Tailored for business travellers, this hotel features modern rooms equipped with essential workspaces and high-speed internet. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant serving a variety of delectable dishes. With its proximity to Nagano’s business hubs and attractions, Chisun Grand Nagano ensures a comfortable stay for those balancing work and leisure.

Where to stay near Obuse

Obuse, a charming city in Nagano Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Stroll along the historic pavements of Obuse town, where friendly locals welcome you to discover its artistic heritage. Engage in family-friendly activities and explore the picturesque surroundings, perfect for skiing and relaxation. With its inviting atmosphere, Obuse promises a memorable experience filled with rich culture and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Nagano: Nestled approximately 13km from Obuse, Nagano is a vibrant city renowned for its winter sports and outdoor adventures. The travel experience here is highlighted by its seasonal peaks, particularly from December to February, when visitors flock to its renowned ski resorts and fields. In addition to skiing, travellers can enjoy relaxing in the region's famous hot springs and exploring picturesque parks and lakes. With a combination of urban amenities and natural beauty, Nagano provides a well-rounded experience for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation alike.
  • Takai: Located around 6km from Obuse, Takai is a charming neighbourhood that is less influenced by seasonal tourist fluctuations, making it a delightful year-round destination. Visitors are drawn here for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The area boasts excellent recreational facilities, including ski resorts and beautiful urban parks. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby mountains, which offer breathtaking views and hiking trails. Takai's tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind amidst nature.
  • Kamiimai: Also situated 6km from Obuse, Kamiimai is a picturesque neighbourhood that shares a similar seasonal trend to Nagano, with peak visits in the winter months. This area is a haven for adventure seekers, particularly those interested in skiing and sports. The local landscape features majestic mountains and lookout points that provide stunning vistas, while nearby hot springs offer a relaxing retreat after a day of outdoor activities. Kamiimai's blend of exhilarating experiences and serene environments makes it a captivating place to explore.

Things to do in Obuse

Shopping

In Obuse, browse local shops for traditional crafts like washi paper and chestnut sweets. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Matsumoto City, where you can find larger shopping centres with a variety of stores and unique souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

In Obuse, indulge in traditional Japanese onsen experiences at the local hot springs, surrounded by serene mountain views. Explore wellness retreats offering yoga sessions and mindfulness practices, providing a tranquil escape amidst nature’s beauty, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque trails of the Obuse Nature Trail, where you can hike through lush forests and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Visit the local farms for fruit picking, and indulge in the region's famous chestnuts and sake, adding a delightful culinary twist to your adventure.

Nightlife

Obuse's nightlife offers a charming blend of local sake bars and intimate eateries. Visit the traditional izakayas for a taste of regional cuisine, or enjoy a tranquil evening at a tea house, soaking in the serene atmosphere that this quaint town provides.

*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, situated in Nagano Prefecture, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and relaxation. Visitors can explore local temples and hotsprings, as well as several museums, including the renowned Obuse Museum. For those seeking wellness and tranquillity, the town provides ample opportunities to unwind in its serene environment. Don't miss the chance to visit Obuse Jinya and discover the top attractions that make this charming destination a must-visit.

  • Hokusai Museum: Situated in Obuse, this art museum celebrates the works of the renowned ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai. The museum features a variety of his iconic prints and paintings, providing an immersive cultural experience that highlights the beauty and intricacy of Japanese art.
  • Yudanaka Hot Spring: Located approximately 10km from Obuse, Yudanaka Hot Spring offers a tranquil escape with its outdoor hot springs surrounded by nature. Visitors can indulge in the soothing waters, perfect for relaxation and wellness after a day of exploration.
  • Matsukawa Ravine: Just 10km away from Obuse, Matsukawa Ravine presents a stunning canyon gorge ideal for outdoor adventures. The scenic trails allow visitors to experience picturesque landscapes, making it a delightful spot for hiking and nature photography.

Best time to go to Obuse

The best time to visit Obuse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Obuse falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Obuse falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 HighSlightly Low
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Obuse

Flying into Obuse, Nagano Prefecture, can be achieved via several major airports. TOYama (TOY) is situated 101km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Toyama and ANA Crowne Plaza Toyama, both just 6km from the airport, offering convenient shuttle services. Matsumoto (MMJ) is closer at 69km, featuring excellent accommodation options like the 4-star Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel, located 10km from the airport. Wajima (NTQ-Noto), located 137km away, has hotels like Wajimaonsen Yashio, offering complimentary transport services. Each airport provides good access to Obuse, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Obuse?
Hotel JAL City Nagano, located 8 mi (12.8 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 Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa and TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae. 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 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 are some hotels with pools in Obuse?
Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai: Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and 4 restaurants. View all hotels with pools 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. A top sight in the area is Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort. In Obuse, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Obuse.
What are the top places to visit in Obuse?
Cultural venues include Hokusai Museum, Taikan Bonsai Museum and Chikuma River Highway Museum. Additionally, you'll find 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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