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Book Kashiwaya Honten in Bessho Onsen (Nagano)—— Composed of 15 guest rooms both in the main building and the detached guest house, it is an old onsen ryokan with a history of over a century, and offers a traditional Japanese space making good use of wood. There are several types of hot springs including rental open-air baths outside the rooms for private use, gender-segregated large public baths, and others. This ryokan lies adjacent to the famous Kitamuki Kannon Temple and the Joraku-ji Temple. Many other Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples are also located in the nearby area.
Access: One hour 15 minutes by JR Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Ueda Station, then 30 minutes by Ueda Electric Railway to Bessho-Onsen Station and 2-min shuttle bus ride from there
(1) Rooms with open-air hot spring baths available: 7 rooms
(2) Rooms with indoor hot spring baths available: 3 rooms
(3) Rental hot spring baths for private use (outside guest rooms): 1 bath
Sulfur spring
Obasute Rice Terraces (Zenkoji-daira), Utsukushigahara Highlands, Lake Shirakaba
15 rooms
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27,500 - 56,100 yen per guest per night
The price includes one dinner and one breakfast
1654 Bessho Onsen, Ueda-shi, Nagano, Japan Show map
One hour 15 minutes by JR Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Ueda Station, then 30 minutes by Ueda Electric Railway to Bessho-Onsen Station and 2-min shuttle bus ride (or 8-min walk) from there
The required times may slightly vary depending on the time of day.