About this property
Historic Charm: Yamakikan in Naganohara offers a ryokan experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden, terrace, and open-air baths, complemented by free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Additional amenities include balconies, terraces, and soundproofing. Relaxing Facilities: The property includes a hot spring bath, hot tub, and spa bath. Free private parking and a minimarket enhance the stay. Convenient Location: Located 109 km from Matsumoto Airport, Yamakikan is near attractions such as Usui Pass Railway Heritage Park (48 km) and Mt. Kusatsu Shirane (33 km). Guests appreciate the room comfort and convenient location.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Declan
Hong Kong
“A lovely onsen and private spaces were well considered. Staff very helpful and accommodating for service with meals.” - Derek
Singapore
“Good place for its price point. Authentic food in the region, full japanese staff (as we could see), no fuss but no extras too. Great view of the mountains if you get the right room. I would say value for money place.” - Ivan
United Kingdom
“Service was impeccable, beautiful location, quiet. Perfect!” - Igarashi
Japan
“空いていればいつでも入れる貸切風呂。ドリンクコーナーが24時間利用でき、コーヒー紅茶が自由に飲める。” - Naoko
Japan
“ロビーにある暖炉が暖かく、そこでコーヒーなどの飲み物が頂けてありがたかった。 お部屋が広かく、こたつがあった。 とても清潔に、手入れも細やかにされているのがわかって、心地よかった。 お風呂もとても気持ちよかった。 湯上がりサービスが充実していた。 蒸し料理が美味しかった。” - Dean
United States
“Breakfast and dinner were substantial, delicious and nutritious in our own private dining room. The public lounges and resting areas were cozy with help yourself snacks and drinks. Both the indoor and outdoor public onsens were great. The private...” - Ricky
United States
“Beautiful area in fall, amazing history, beautiful room with a great view. The owner spoke English well and was my main contact before and after my stay.” - Olga
Denmark
“The room was very spacious. There was a private onsen that could be used by any guests which was amazing. The food was exceptional and the receptionist was very friendly and spoke amazing English” - Teri
United States
“We’ve stayed at many ryokan since living in Japan for two years and this was one of our favorites! It’s a pretty property run by the 15th generation owner. We had a very large room and a private dining room but the ryokan was not very large, so it...” - Sekiguchi
Japan
“静かでプライベートが保たれていて素晴らしい。木一本一本の名札も土地の木を分かりやすくしてくれるサービスとして素晴らしい。”
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
Please inform Yamakikan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.