Hotel Description
Choseikan
Longseikan is a tranquil hot spring hotel nestled in the serene countryside of Shima, Nakanojo, Japan, offering guests a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Located at 3843-7 Shima, Nakanojo, Agatsuma District, Gunma 377-0601, Japan, this charming hotel lies off National Route 353, just a 6-minute walk from the rejuvenating Shima Onsen Public Baths. Guests can also enjoy the Kawahara Hot Spring, which is only an 18-minute walk away. The hotel exudes a relaxed atmosphere, with stunning views of Shimi River enhancing its appeal. The interior of the hotel embraces simplicity and tranquility, featuring airy rooms with hardwood floors, tatami mats, and futons for a true Japanese-style experience. Each room provides guests with scenic river views, a TV, a minifridge, and tea-making facilities, ensuring maximum comfort and relaxation. The en suite bathrooms offer convenience and privacy.
The hotel’s amenities include a gender-segregated communal bathhouse with indoor and open-air soaking pools filled with geothermal water, perfect for a traditional hot spring experience. For dining, Longseikan offers a delightful restaurant serving local, seasonal produce, showcasing the region’s rich culinary heritage. There’s also a cozy reading area with comfortable seating and books, providing a calm space for guests to unwind.
Guests can easily access public transportation, with several stations within walking distance, such as Onsenguchi (3 minutes), Gongenzawa (1 minute), and Tsukimii (11 minutes). The nearest major airport, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport, is a 2-hour and 58-minute taxi ride away, while travel by public transit takes about 5 hours and 29 minutes. For those driving, parking is available onsite.
Longseikan is committed to providing excellent service, with a focus on guest health and safety. Health and safety measures are implemented to ensure a secure and peaceful stay. With its warm hospitality, the hotel offers an ideal escape for guests seeking a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway.
In addition to its restful atmosphere, guests can explore the surrounding area, which offers a variety of activities. Nearby attractions include Shima Onsen (14 minutes away), Kusatsu Onsen (1 hour away), Naeba Ski Resort (1 hour 10 minutes), Lake Okushima (14 minutes), and Shimagawa Dam (16 minutes). For dining options, guests can choose from a range of nearby restaurants, including Sosuian, Kaneichi Hanare, Maya, and Kashiwaya Café, all within a short taxi ride from the hotel.
Longseikan is an inviting destination for guests looking to unwind in a picturesque setting with top-tier facilities and access to local attractions. Whether you're soaking in the hot springs or exploring the stunning natural surroundings, this hotel promises a memorable experience in the heart of Japan's countryside.