The Yamada hot spring Yamadakan

Nestled in the serene mountains of Nagano, The Yamada Hot Spring Yamadakan offers a tranquil retreat perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. Located at 3604 Okuyamada, Takayama, Kamitakai District, Nagano 382-0816, Japan, this charming hot spring inn is surrounded by lush forests and the peaceful flow of the Matsu River. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the area while exploring nearby attractions such as Kaminari Falls, just 4 km away, and a variety of hiking and sightseeing opportunities. The atmosphere at The Yamada Hot Spring Yamadakan is designed to provide a calming, rustic feel, with warm wooden interiors and an inviting ambiance that speaks to its natural surroundings.
The hotel offers a variety of rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Standard rooms include tatami floors, futons, and traditional chabudai dining tables, all of which contribute to an authentic Japanese experience. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and tea and coffee makers. For those seeking a more luxurious experience, upgraded rooms offer private balconies with hot spring baths, allowing guests to soak in the rejuvenating mineral waters in complete privacy.
The hotel's exceptional amenities further enhance its appeal. In addition to its gender-segregated indoor and outdoor onsen baths, the inn offers a relaxing lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast and dinner included with their stay, featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional Japanese dishes. The restaurant/bar provides an airy, inviting space to relax with a drink or savor a meal. The hotel also offers convenient services like parking, a local shuttle, and a gift shop for guests' convenience. Accessibility features are provided, including wheelchair rental and rooms with private bathrooms, bathtubs, and showers.
The Yamada Hot Spring Yamadakan is well-connected to public transportation, with a local shuttle service available and easy access to nearby train stations. It is located approximately 12 km from both Kita-Suzaka and Obuse train stations. The hotel also offers shuttle service to these stations for added convenience. For those flying in, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport is about 1.5 hours away by taxi. Guests can also enjoy easy access to other popular destinations such as Snow Monkey Park, Shiga Kogen, and Kusatsu Onsen, all within a short drive.
For health and safety, the hotel follows strict hygiene protocols, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for all guests. The property maintains cleanliness and provides all necessary safety measures in line with current health guidelines.
The Yamada Hot Spring Yamadakan offers a wide range of activities for guests to enjoy. In addition to soaking in the rejuvenating onsen baths, visitors can explore the surrounding natural beauty through hiking, skiing, and sightseeing. Winter visitors can enjoy snow sports at nearby resorts like Shigakogen and Manza Onsen. During the warmer months, guests can enjoy the area's lush forests and tranquil river walks.
The surrounding area also offers a variety of cultural and historical sites to explore. From the historic Snow Monkey Park, where visitors can see wild macaques in their natural habitat, to the ski resorts of Shiga Kogen, there's something for every type of traveler. Guests can also experience the local culture through nearby restaurants serving traditional Japanese dishes such as soba noodles and teishoku sets.
Nearby dining options include the popular Soba Noodle Shop Minemoto, a 1-minute taxi ride away, and Matsumi Shokudo, a Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant 41 minutes away. For a unique experience, guests can also visit The Farmhouse, a beer hall, just 43 minutes away by taxi.
We invite you to experience the peaceful ambiance, rejuvenating hot spring baths, and warm hospitality at The Yamada Hot Spring Yamadakan. Whether you're visiting for a relaxing getaway or to explore the surrounding nature and attractions, you'll find everything you need for a memorable stay in the heart of Nagano.