Hotel Description
Kita Shiga Grand Hotel
Nestled at the foot of a slope within the Kita-shiga Komaruyama Ski Resort, the Kita Shiga Grand Hotel offers a welcoming retreat for travelers looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Nagano. Located at 11494 Yomase, Yamanochi, Shimotakai District, Nagano 381-0405, Japan, this charming hotel is ideally positioned to provide both relaxation and adventure. Just 15 km away from the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park, where visitors can enjoy close encounters with snow monkeys, the hotel is also conveniently close to National Route 403, just 2 km away. With its warm, inviting atmosphere, the hotel caters to both winter sports enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the mountains.
The rooms at Kita Shiga Grand Hotel are simple yet comfortable, equipped with flat-screen TVs and futons. Some rooms feature traditional tatami floors, adding an authentic Japanese touch. Bathrooms are shared, offering an affordable and practical option for guests. For those who prefer privacy, the hotel provides ample amenities to ensure a memorable stay. Guests can enjoy the tennis courts, an event space, and a restaurant that serves delicious meals in a cozy setting. The hotel also features a dining room, a meeting room, and three deep soaking tubs for relaxation after a long day. Ski enthusiasts will appreciate the ski storage room, and those looking to hit the slopes can take advantage of the adjacent ski area and ski school. The hotel also offers rental skiing and snowboarding equipment, making it a perfect choice for winter sports lovers.
Transportation to and from the hotel is convenient, with easy access to public transport options. The Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport is approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes away by taxi, while public transit takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes. The hotel is also strategically located for quick access to several popular destinations, including the Snow Monkey Park, which is just a 29-minute drive away, and Shiga Kogen, a renowned ski resort with 71 lifts, located just 33 minutes from the hotel. Other notable attractions include Ryuoo Ski Park, Kita-Shiga Kogen, and Shigakogen Hasuike Ski Area, all within a short drive, offering guests a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views.
The hotel places a strong emphasis on the health and safety of its guests, implementing rigorous measures to ensure their well-being. From clean and safe accommodations to convenient amenities, the hotel strives to provide peace of mind throughout each guest's stay.
For those seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture, the hotel is surrounded by several noteworthy restaurants, including the popular Classic Joint, which is only a 5-minute taxi ride away, and PNM Pizza no Moriya, an Italian restaurant just 4 minutes away. The nearby soba noodle shops, such as Lodge Nagasaka (3 minutes away) and Yamano Mi (8 minutes away), offer delicious local delicacies. For a more traditional Japanese dining experience, Matsumi Shokudo, a Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant, is just 17 minutes by taxi.
With so much to explore and enjoy, the Kita Shiga Grand Hotel invites guests to experience the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and adventure in the heart of Nagano. Whether you're here for the slopes, the sights, or simply to unwind, the hotel offers a memorable and enriching stay in one of Japan's most beautiful regions.