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Book Kurotake in Hirugami Onsen (Nagano) —— Located at the Hirugami Onsen in Nagano’s Achi Village, which is famous for “the most beautiful starry sky in Japan,” this ryokan combines traditional Japanese and modern western elements, and provides 17 guest rooms of which nine are equipped with private open-air baths. Aside from the gender-segregated public baths, you can also enjoy onsen at rental hot spring baths outside the rooms for private use.
Access: around 1h 40 min by bus from Nagoya Meitetsu Bus Center to Hirugami Onsen
(1) Rooms with open-air hot spring baths available
(2) Rental hot spring baths for private use (outside guest rooms): 2 baths
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17 rooms
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29,300 - 65,000 yen per guest per night
The price includes one dinner and one breakfast
331-8 Chisato, Achi-mura, Shimoina-gun, Nagano, Japan Show map
(1) 1h 40 min by bus from Nagoya Meitetsu Bus Center to Hirugami Onsen, then 6-min walk from there.
(2) 4h by bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuo Expressway Hirugami Onsen, then 10 min by taxi.
(3) 4h by bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuo Expressway Igara, then 20 min by taxi.
The required times may slightly vary depending on the time of day.