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Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai
3.5 star property
Kusatsu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304)
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 AED 848
AED 940 total
19 Jan - 20 January 2026
Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

Hotel Route-Inn Nakano

Hotel Route-Inn Nakano
3.0 star property
Nakano
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (150)
This Nakano hotel offers complimentary WiFi, parking, and wired internet just minutes from premier slopes. A short drive connects guests to Yudanaka Hot Spring, Jigokudani Monkey Park, and Ryuoo Ski Park, with Kaesa and Yudanaka stations nearby.

"The location is good for skiing around the valley."
Japan
しんじ
The price is AED 393
AED 433 total
25 Jan - 26 January 2026
Hotel Route-Inn Nakano

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 AED 594
AED 655 total
15 Jan - 16 January 2026
Kanemidori

Manza Kogen Hotel

Manza Kogen Hotel
3.0 star property
Tsumagoi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (202)
Surrounded by scenic adventures including nearby Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Mount Kusatsu-Shirane, this hotel offers complimentary parking and rejuvenating hot springs. Perfect for winter enthusiasts who love snowboarding and sledding.

"Very good location"
Australia
Lachlan
The price is AED 1,357
AED 1,649 total
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Manza Kogen Hotel

Seifuen

Seifuen
3.0 star property
Chikuma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
Relaxing retreat with a full-service spa offering rejuvenating massages. Dine at the on-site restaurant after exploring nearby Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museum. The garden and terrace provide peaceful spots to unwind after adventures.

"We Stay with comfortable and really good and traditional Japanese Onsen hotel. Good taste of Breakfast and Dinner. "
Hong Kong SAR China
CHI MAN
The price is AED 886
AED 980 total
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Seifuen

Hanaingen

Hanaingen
3.0 star property
Kusatsu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"Great private onsens, nice rooms with good amenities."
Canada
Chi Sum
The price is AED 543
AED 601 total
13 Jan - 14 January 2026
Hanaingen

La Vista Kusatsu Hills

La Vista Kusatsu Hills
4.0 star property
Kusatsu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
Located in Kusatsu with private hot tubs and on-site hot springs, this hotel offers free parking for guests exploring nearby Jizo Hot Spring and Ohtakinoyu Hot Springs attractions.

"Beautiful hotel, comfortable atmosphere, courteous staff, clean and relaxing Onsen."
United States
Caroline
The price is AED 1,411
AED 1,552 total
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
La Vista Kusatsu Hills

Aburaya Tosen

Aburaya Tosen
4.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204)
Experience Japanese elegance at this ryokan with onsite 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 traveler
The price is AED 910
AED 1,016 total
20 Jan - 21 January 2026
Aburaya Tosen

Kamesei Ryokan

Kamesei Ryokan
3.0 star property
Chikuma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84)
Set in Chikuma, this authentic ryokan offers soothing hot springs and expert massages. The peaceful property includes a restaurant, terrace, and garden. Free WiFi and parking complement easy access to local attractions and Chikuma Obasute Station.

"I had a wonderful time at Kamesei Ryokan. The atmosphere was peaceful, and I was able to truly relax in the onsen. A great place to unwind and enjoy authentic Japanese hospitality."
Canada
Julien
The price is AED 297
AED 327 total
23 Jan - 24 January 2026
Kamesei Ryokan

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

Nozawa Dream Central

Nozawa Dream Central
2.5 star property
Nozawaonsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
Experience mountain charm at this B&B just a 15-minute walk from the slopes. After a day of skiing, unwind in your in-room soaking tub. Nearby House of Oborozukiyo adds cultural interest while free WiFi keeps you connected during your alpine escape.

"The staff was incredibly helpful and kind, it’s a very authentic quaint location and extremely reasonably priced."
United States
Nathan
Nozawa Dream Central

Hotel Route Inn Suzaka

Hotel Route Inn Suzaka
2.5 star property
Suzaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27)
"Cant miss the breakfast buffet"
Canada
Cedric
The price is AED 329
AED 362 total
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Hotel Route Inn Suzaka

Hotel Ichii

Hotel Ichii
3.5 star property
Kusatsu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (172)
Discover traditional ryokan comfort at this Kusatsu gem with 2 restaurants and relaxing hot springs. Steps from Yubatake and Sainokawara Street attractions, the hotel offers convenient access to winter sports and mountain exploration.

"Excellent stay, everything you need within the hotel, onsen is excellent. "
Canada
Xing
The price is AED 797
AED 889 total
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
Hotel Ichii

Manza Prince Hotel

Manza Prince Hotel
3.5 star property
Tsumagoi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (199)
This Tsumagoi hotel offers free WiFi and parking near Shiga Kogen Ski Area. Enjoy snowboarding and sledding adventures, then return to dine at one of the 3 on-site restaurants. Mount Kusatsu-Shirane is nearby for nature exploration.

"Nice outdoor onsen "
United States
Meiliana
The price is AED 660
AED 806 total
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
Manza Prince Hotel

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, (697)
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 AED 321
AED 355 total
18 Jan - 19 January 2026
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Hotel Tsubakino

Hotel Tsubakino
3.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
Just 2 minutes from Yudanaka Station, this welcoming ryokan puts you steps from natural hot springs and a short drive from the famous snow monkeys. Guests love the attentive staff and on-site spa services after a day exploring Shiga Kogen ski slopes.

"Very clean and excellent breakfast. Good Mountain View from room and onsen"
United Kingdom
Mayumi
The price is AED 658
AED 803 total
15 Jan - 16 January 2026
Hotel Tsubakino

Kusatsu Onsen Eidaya

Kusatsu Onsen Eidaya
2.0 star property
Kusatsu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality at this charming inn. Soak in rejuvenating hot springs after exploring nearby Kusatsu Town Onsen Museum. The restaurant serves local cuisine while free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"Room was clean and spacious and staffs were very accommodating "
United States
Cliff
The price is AED 617
AED 680 total
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
Kusatsu Onsen Eidaya

Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano

Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano
3.5 star property
Minaminagano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245)
"Staff was very helpful at securing restaurant reservations. "
Canada
Jacques
Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano

Ogiwarakan

Ogiwarakan
3.5 star property
Chikuma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
Located in Chikuma near Joyama Historic Park, this traditional ryokan offers relaxing hot springs on site. Just a 10-minute drive from Chikuma Obasute Station with free WiFi and parking for convenient exploration of nearby attractions.

"Not worth it. Way over priced! We stayed one night. Staff are very nice. But the place is of a by gone era. It’s old but not in a charming way. Showers in the onsen are cold and you have to wait for many minutes in order for hot water to come out. The rooms and elevators are old. the outdoor hotspring is on the top floor with no facilities (you have to go downstairs first and shower) and no real view to speak of. The location is on the main drag which is nice. But it should be 1/2 the...
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 441
AED 487 total
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
Ogiwarakan

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
This traditional ryokan in Yamanouchi offers 3 restaurants, including Tyoseian serving Japanese cuisine. Located near Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shiga Kogen Ski Area, guests enjoy the full-service spa, free WiFi, and parking just a 3-minute drive from Yudanaka Station.

"Staff were amazing, food was fantastic, onsen’s were magical. Can’t wait to go back!"
Canada
Darcy
The price is AED 1,544
AED 1,875 total
21 Jan - 22 January 2026
Shibu Onsen KOKUYA
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Chestnut-lined streets lead to the Hokusai Museum, where Japan's most famous artist's colorful 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

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing at nearby resorts and explore scenic hiking trails in the stunning Nagano landscape.
  • Relaxing Onsen Experiences: Unwind in rejuvenating hot springs, perfect for relaxation after a day of activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the Obuse Museum and Hokusai Museum to immerse yourself in local art and history.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through the quaint streets of Obuse town, filled with local shops and friendly locals.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to traditional ryokans, offering something for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Obuse

Explore the charming town of Obuse in Nagano Prefecture, where you'll find a variety of accommodations ranging from cozy guesthouses to traditional ryokans. Whether you're seeking a relaxing hot spring experience or an adventurous ski getaway, Obuse offers a selection of hotels that cater to all your needs. Discover the best hotels and read reviews to find the perfect lodging for your memorable vacation in this picturesque destination.

  • Hotel Metropolitan Nagano: This 3.5-star hotel is known for its contemporary elegance and thoughtful amenities, situated 12.9km from Obuse. Guests appreciate its diverse dining options, including a buffet breakfast and a light fare restaurant, making it perfect for those who value a good start to their day. The hotel offers proximity to the city center, allowing visitors to easily explore local attractions. With its blend of convenience and comfort, Hotel Metropolitan Nagano is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a relaxing stay with modern conveniences.
  • Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi: A 3-star hotel designed with the business traveler in mind, this property is also located 12.9km from Obuse. It boasts a streamlined experience with practical amenities that cater to the needs of working professionals. The hotel’s modern rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a busy day of meetings or sightseeing. Its strategic location is perfect for easy access to transportation, making it an excellent base for those who wish to explore Nagano while balancing work and leisure.
  • Chisun Grand Nagano: Also a 3-star hotel, Chisun Grand Nagano is located 12.9km from Obuse and is tailored for business travelers seeking both efficiency and comfort. The hotel features well-appointed rooms designed to help guests unwind after a long day. Its amenities are focused on enhancing the stay for professionals, with a welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation. With its commitment to guest satisfaction and a prime location, Chisun Grand Nagano is a reliable choice for those on a work trip or casual visit.

Where to stay near Obuse

Obuse, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy skiing in nearby resorts, explore local shops, and experience the warmth of friendly locals. With convenient public transportation, it's easy to venture into surrounding areas. Don't miss the charming atmosphere of Obuse town, perfect for families and budget travelers alike, where relaxation and cultural experiences await around every corner.

  • Nagano: Located 12.9km from Obuse, Nagano is a vibrant city known for its exceptional outdoor experiences. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons during the winter months, drawing ski enthusiasts to its famous ski resorts. Beyond skiing, Nagano offers beautiful parks, soothing hot springs, and picturesque lakes for a relaxing day out. Travelers can immerse themselves in nature and adventure, making it a must-visit destination for outdoor lovers.
  • Takai: Just 6.4km from Obuse, the charming neighborhood of Takai is perfect for families and culture seekers alike. While traveler numbers remain steady throughout the year, winter sees a surge in visitors eager to explore its recreational areas and enjoy music concerts. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby parks and serene lakes, while those interested in local culture can visit the area's notable places of worship. Takai offers a delightful blend of outdoor enjoyment and cultural experiences.
  • Kamiimai: Also situated 6.4km from Obuse, Kamiimai is a neighborhood that thrives on adventure and stunning scenery. It sees moderate traveler traffic, peaking during the winter months when skiing and snowboarding take center stage. Ski fields and resorts create an adrenaline-fueled atmosphere, while the breathtaking mountains nearby provide a striking backdrop. For those who enjoy outdoor activities and picturesque views, Kamiimai is a fantastic choice to round out your Japanese vacation.

Things to do near Obuse

Obuse, located in Nagano Prefecture, is perfect for skiing and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local ski fields, relax in rejuvenating onsen baths, and indulge in body treatments. Don't miss out on day trips, bonsai tours, and exploring the charming streets of Obuse town, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and history.

Shopping

In Obuse, explore Gondo Shopping Street, just 12.9km away, offering a charming mix of shops with a city and family vibe. If you're up for a drive, visit FARMUS Kijimadaira, 17.7km away, featuring a bustling market atmosphere. Further afield, Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza, 49.9km away, boasts entertainment and family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a serene escape, visit Garyu Park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Additionally, enjoy a round of golf at Madarao Tokyu Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Shiga Kogen Ski Area, located 14.5km from Obuse, offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain scenery. Dragon King Mountain Park, 16.1km away, provides thrilling outdoor adventures and sports activities. Ichinose Diamond Ski Resort, 17.7km from Obuse, is perfect for skiing and enjoying the great outdoors.

Nightlife

In Obuse, the Chibikko Ninja Village offers an exciting arcade adventure vibe just 19.3km away, perfect for family fun. For a more romantic evening, head to the Shinshu International Music Village, located 38.6km from Obuse, where you can enjoy captivating performances and cultural experiences.

*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 traveling in March to April or June when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a hotel one month in advance or looking for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield cheaper rates, especially on Wednesdays. Use Expedia's search tools to compare room rates and filter for eco-friendly options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal can provide further savings. Don't forget to explore free attractions around Obuse 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Obuse is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to customize your search based on your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Obuse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Obuse

Obuse, a charming destination in Nagano Prefecture, offers a mix of adventure and culture, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the Obuse Museum and the Hokusai Museum to delve into art and history, or unwind in nearby hot springs. With its stunning temples and rich cultural experiences, Obuse promises a memorable vacation filled with unique attractions and beautiful landscapes.

  • Yudanaka Hot Spring: Nestled 9.7km from Obuse, Yudanaka Hot Spring offers a serene escape with its outdoor baths surrounded by nature. The wellness and relaxation vibes create a perfect atmosphere for rejuvenation, allowing visitors to unwind in natural thermal waters.
  • Zenko-ji Temple: Located 12.9km from Obuse, Zenko-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist site that exudes rich cultural significance. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture and partake in spiritual practices, immersing themselves in the serene ambiance of this revered temple.
  • Hokusai Museum: Situated in Obuse, the Hokusai Museum celebrates the renowned ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai. With a diverse collection of his works, visitors can appreciate the cultural heritage and artistic genius that defined Japanese art history.

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 traveler data. Two other choices for your visit 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 vacation rentals that Obuse has to offer?
YADOKARI VILLAGE KITAKARUIZAWA: This vacation home rental outside of Obuse is located in a national park and offers a private yard, air-conditioning, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a stovetop and kitchenware can make your vacation 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 room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Obuse.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Obuse?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Obuse, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Hokusai Museum?
Obuseonsen Akebi-no-yu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Hokusai Museum. Other good choices within 5 miles include Guesthouse Nashimotoken and Guest House Kura - Hostel.
What about the best place to stay close to Japanese Lamp Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Obuseonsen Akebi-no-yu, located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Japanese Lamp Museum, and this hotel offers free parking. Guesthouse Nashimotoken and Guest House Kura - Hostel are two other good choices within a few miles.
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 accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Obuse.
What is there to see 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. Check out what more 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 temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The rainiest months in Obuse are July, December, January, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

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