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1. Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan

Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan
Nakanojo
United States
Noah
P21,347
P23,482 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan

2. Conifer Iwabitsu

Conifer Iwabitsu
Higashiagatsuma
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Po
P7,225
P7,948 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Conifer Iwabitsu

3. SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA

SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA
Nakanojo
United States
Toni
P16,452
P18,097 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA

4. Shima-Onsen Toshimaya

Shima-Onsen Toshimaya
Nakanojo
United States
Kantapon
P22,600
P27,465 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Shima-Onsen Toshimaya

5. Shima Onsen YOSHIMOTO

Shima Onsen YOSHIMOTO
Nakanojo
United States
Aracelis
P15,108
P18,280 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Shima Onsen YOSHIMOTO

6. Yuyado Tokinoniwa

Yuyado Tokinoniwa
Kusatsu
United States
mikiko
P20,696
P22,765 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Yuyado Tokinoniwa

7. shojukan

shojukan
Nakanojo
P8,369
P9,206 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
shojukan

8. Urakusatsu Tou

Urakusatsu Tou
Kusatsu
Canada
Dennis
P12,716
P13,988 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Urakusatsu Tou

9. B/C HOTEL KUSATSU

B/C HOTEL KUSATSU
Kusatsu
Japan
Scott
P4,225
P4,648 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
B/C HOTEL KUSATSU

10. shin Sarugakyo

shin Sarugakyo
Minakami
P9,299
P10,229 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
shin Sarugakyo

11. Kanemidori

Kanemidori
Kusatsu
United States
Caterina
P10,756
P11,832 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Kanemidori

12. KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE

KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE
Kusatsu
Singapore
Wilson
P12,142
P13,357 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE

13. Hoshino Resorts KAI Kusatsu

Hoshino Resorts KAI Kusatsu
Kusatsu
Hong Kong SAR China
Wing yan
P24,362
P26,798 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hoshino Resorts KAI Kusatsu

14. SHINTOUJI HOTEL LULUD

SHINTOUJI HOTEL LULUD
Nakanojo
United States
Barbara
P4,841
P5,325 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
SHINTOUJI HOTEL LULUD

15. KANOUYASHIMAONSEN

KANOUYASHIMAONSEN
Nakanojo
Japan
KOUJIROU
P15,845
P17,430 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
KANOUYASHIMAONSEN

16. La Vista Kusatsu Hills

La Vista Kusatsu Hills
Kusatsu
United Kingdom
Sian
P16,055
P17,660 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
La Vista Kusatsu Hills

17. Hygge Haus Kusatsu

Hygge Haus Kusatsu
Kusatsu
P9,537
P10,491 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hygge Haus Kusatsu

18. Hanaingen

Hanaingen
Kusatsu
Singapore
Bernice
P9,769
P10,746 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hanaingen

19. Apple farm glamping villa HARASAWA

Apple farm glamping villa HARASAWA
Minakami
Hong Kong SAR China
Nai Ying
P9,142
P10,056 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Apple farm glamping villa HARASAWA

20. Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai
Kusatsu
Canada
Serena
P15,754
P17,448 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai
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Shima River

8.2/10 (12 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shima River during your travels in Nakanojo. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
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Shiriyaki Onsen

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Shiriyaki Onsen during your travels to Nakanojo. Discover the area's hot springs and seek out the ski slopes.
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Hanashiki Onsen

You can take time to visit Hanashiki Onsen during your travels to Nakanojo. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
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Sawatari Onsen

You can take time to visit Sawatari Onsen during your travels to Shima. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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Highest Point of Japan’s National Routes

Find out about the history of Nakanojo with a stop at Highest Point of Japan’s National Routes. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
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Nozoriko Lake Dam

6.0/10 (1 review)
After visiting Nozoriko Lake Dam, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nakanojo. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
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Shima no Oketsu

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Shima no Oketsu, a lovely green space in Shima. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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Uodome no Taki Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Uodome no Taki Waterfall during your travels in Nakanojo. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
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Nakanojo and related destinations

Soak in the healing waters of Shima Onsen's historic bathhouses, where wooden ryokans offer traditional Japanese hospitality. Hike through vibrant autumn foliage to see the massive Nakanojo Biennale art installations scattered across abandoned buildings and rural landscapes.

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Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

8/10 Good
"Great location for the train station, with plenty of local shops and places to eat."
David 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Chisun Grand Nagano

Chisun Grand Nagano

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms are clean and relatively spacious. Location super convenient to the train station. 15 minutes or so walk to main attractions is pleasant. Breakfast was enjoyable mix of Japanese and western. Evening sake tasting a nice touch."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Chisun Grand Nagano
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Good breakfast choices, friendly and helpful staff . Laundry facility available."
Adora 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

10/10 Excellent
"There are two onsen baths; one inside and one outside. The water in the open bath makes your silk feel silky and smooth. The buffet breakfast and dinner are of good quality with many varieties. The night shows are good entertainment at the hotel. We had a relaxing stay at the hotel."
Serena 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai
Hotel JAL City Nagano

Hotel JAL City Nagano

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location, clean room, helpful staff that also spoke English. I would highly consider looking for this brand when going to another hotel in the future."
Sean 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel JAL City Nagano
SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA

SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was impeccable! Super courteous staff, private open air hot spring bath. Food was outstanding! Highly recommend"
Toni 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"Simple, comfortable stay with good beds. We had great sleeps and the location near the Nagano Station is excellent!"
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
Hotel Grand Vert Kyukaruizawa

Hotel Grand Vert Kyukaruizawa

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the location of the property, just 5 minutes walk from Karuizawa Station. The room was clean. Definitely a good place to stay"
Haruko 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel Grand Vert Kyukaruizawa
Livemax Resort Echigo Yuzawa

Livemax Resort Echigo Yuzawa

10/10 Excellent
"Position is convenient for train and restaurants. Onsen area was fabulous alternating temperature between the 2 pools each day. All the personal care items you need. Microwave on each floor is handy. There was at least 1 english speaking staff on front counter at all times. Dinner a little expensive but food was nice."
karen 5-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Livemax Resort Echigo Yuzawa

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MUST WIN HOTEL

MUST WIN HOTEL

2179 Takasaki Gunma
P2,471
P2,718 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
MUST WIN HOTEL
HOTEL LiVEMAX Numata GRANDE

HOTEL LiVEMAX Numata GRANDE

178-1 Zaimokucho Numata Gunma
P2,751
P3,027 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
6.8/10 (14 reviews)
HOTEL LiVEMAX Numata GRANDE
Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel

Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel

1426 Minaminaganominamiishidocho Nagano Nagano
P3,258
P3,982 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
8.2/10 Very Good! (232 reviews)
Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

1016-1 Kurita Nagano Nagano
P4,809
P5,290 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
8/10 Very Good! (434 reviews)
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
Livemax Resort Echigo Yuzawa

Livemax Resort Echigo Yuzawa

330 Yuzawa Yuzawa Niigata
P5,162
P5,678 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
8/10 Very Good! (105 reviews)
Livemax Resort Echigo Yuzawa
Rakuten STAY VILLA  Kusatsu Onsen

Rakuten STAY VILLA Kusatsu Onsen

745 Kusatsu Gunma
P14,306
P15,737 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
Rakuten STAY VILLA Kusatsu Onsen

Find out more about Nakanojo

Top reasons to visit Nakanojo

  • Scenic Onsen Experiences: Enjoy relaxing hot springs that provide a perfect escape and rejuvenation amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in skiing, hiking, and cycling through breathtaking scenery, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover charming small towns and immerse yourself in Japan's rich heritage and local customs.
  • Wellness Retreats: Indulge in wellness experiences that combine relaxation with the tranquillity of nature.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from traditional ryokans to modern hotels, many featuring hot spring facilities for a unique stay.

Find great hotels near Nakanojo

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Nakanojo, Gunma Prefecture, ideal for a rejuvenating getaway. Choose from traditional ryokans to modern hotels, many featuring relaxing hot spring facilities, golf courses, and spa experiences. Notable options include vacation rentals, and esteemed establishments such as Nakayama, Sekizenkan Kashotei Sanso, and Hinatami Yakushido. Enjoy the serene beauty of Nakanojo while indulging in its unique hospitality.

  • Naeba Prince Hotel: Nestled 24km from Nakanojo, Naeba Prince Hotel is a 3-star haven for adventure enthusiasts, boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel captures the essence of an exhilarating ski vacation with convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts nearby. Guests can indulge in a plethora of adventure sports right on the premises, including snowboarding, ski lessons, and snow tubing, making it a prime choice for thrill-seekers. With a focus on outdoor recreation, this property ensures an invigorating stay immersed in winter sports.
  • Hotel Route Inn Shibukawa: Located 18km from Nakanojo, Hotel Route Inn Shibukawa is a charming 3-star hotel that has garnered a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This establishment offers a blend of comfort and convenience with its inviting coffee shop and restaurant, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Entertainment amenities include digital television and pay movies, providing a relaxing retreat in the evenings. It’s a suitable option for those seeking a well-rounded experience with easy access to local attractions.
  • Kusatsu Onsen Daitokan: Just 23km from Nakanojo, Kusatsu Onsen Daitokan is a refined 3.5-star ryokan that embodies the spirit of traditional Japanese hospitality. Known for its natural hot spring facilities, guests can enjoy both outdoor and indoor public onsens, providing an authentic and soothing experience. With a serene atmosphere and a focus on relaxation, this ryokan is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a hot spring-themed getaway, allowing for rejuvenation amidst beautiful surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Nakanojo

Nakanojo, nestled in the serene landscapes of Gunma Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture and nature for the discerning traveller. Explore charming small towns and beautiful villages that showcase Japan's rich heritage, while indulging in wellness retreats amidst stunning scenery. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy breathtaking hikes and tranquil excursions, all enriched by the warmth of friendly locals. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Nakanojo is a perfect gateway to the enchanting Japanese countryside.

  • Shima: Nestled within the Nakanojo area, Shima is a quaint village known for its tranquil atmosphere and welcoming culture. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, the peak season occurs from December to February, attracting those seeking wellness and outdoor adventures. Shima is particularly renowned for its rejuvenating onsen and hot springs, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation. Visitors can indulge in body treatments or enjoy skiing during the winter months, making it a versatile destination. The nearby lake offers picturesque views, adding to the village's charm.
  • Higashiagatsuma: Just 3km from Nakanojo, Higashiagatsuma is a vibrant city that seamlessly combines culture and outdoor activities. The city experiences a consistent flow of tourists, with peak visits occurring during the winter months. Renowned for its ski fields and resorts, Higashiagatsuma is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, the abundance of onsens and hot springs nearby provides a soothing experience for those looking to unwind after an adventurous day. The area is perfect for exploring local culture while enjoying the stunning natural landscapes.
  • Agatsumakyo Onsen: Located a mere 5km from Nakanojo, Agatsumakyo Onsen is a charming village celebrated for its exceptional onsen facilities. While it attracts visitors throughout the year, the peak season aligns with the colder months from December to February. Travellers flock here for a mix of cultural experiences and wellness retreats, with a focus on relaxation in the soothing hot springs. The village is also home to various monuments that reflect its rich history, offering a unique glimpse into the local heritage amidst breathtaking natural scenery.

Things to do near Nakanojo

Shopping

In Nakanojo, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the region's culture. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Takasaki City, approximately 48km away, where you can explore larger shopping centres offering a broader selection of products and dining options.

Recreation

Yubatake Onsen offers a tranquil atmosphere with its iconic hot spring symbol, featuring outdoor baths surrounded by scenic landscapes. Experience rejuvenation as you soak in mineral-rich waters while enjoying the soothing sounds of nature, ideal for relaxation and reflection.

The Nakanojo Biennale showcases contemporary art amidst the stunning countryside, inviting visitors to explore creative installations. Engage with local artists and immerse yourself in workshops that promote mindfulness and artistic expression, enhancing your connection to the surrounding environment.

Adventure

The Yuzawa Kogen Ropeway offers breathtaking views as it ascends the mountains, providing a thrilling gondola ride. Experience the stunning landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities suitable for families, surrounded by the invigorating atmosphere of adventure and nature in this picturesque region.

Nightlife

Nakanojo offers a charming nightlife scene, where you can unwind at local izakayas serving delicious sake and traditional dishes. The intimate bars provide a relaxed atmosphere, while seasonal festivals often bring lively entertainment and community spirit, making each evening a unique experience to savour.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Nakanojo

Nakanojo in Gunma Prefecture is an ideal destination for those seeking cultural, wellness, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including hotsprings, museums, and onsens, all of which provide opportunities for relaxation and immersion in local culture. Whether you’re looking to unwind or engage with nature, Nakanojo offers a perfect blend of activities to enhance your vacation.

  • Shima River: Enjoy the serene beauty of Shima River, where you can immerse yourself in the picturesque outdoor scenery. The tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and nature photography, allowing you to appreciate the local flora and fauna.
  • Shiriyaki Onsen: Experience the soothing waters of Shiriyaki Onsen, a delightful hot spring nestled within Nakanojo. The outdoor setting fosters a sense of wellness and relaxation, providing a perfect escape to rejuvenate your body and mind amidst scenic landscapes.
  • Harunako Onsen: Located 11km from Nakanojo, Harunako Onsen offers a cultural immersion in traditional Japanese bathing. Its serene atmosphere enhances relaxation, while the surrounding nature adds to the tranquil experience, making it a worthwhile visit.

Best time to go to Nakanojo

The best time to visit Nakanojo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nakanojo falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Nakanojo falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July74.5°F (23.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nakanojo

Accessing Nakanojo in Gunma Prefecture is convenient via three major airports. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is situated 143km away, with luxury hotels such as The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Grand Hyatt Tokyo nearby, both offering shuttle services. Niigata Airport (KIJ), located 154km from Nakanojo, features hotels like Hotel Nikko Niigata and ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata. Lastly, Ibaraki Airport (IBR) lies 146km away, with options like Mito Plaza Hotel and Hotel Route Inn Ishioka. Each airport provides various transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Nakanojo?
Based on our traveler data, SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA is one of the top choices for your stay. This ryokan offers free parking and spa services. Other good options for your stay in the area are Hotel JAL City Nagano and Karuizawa Prince Hotel West. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nakanojo.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Nakanojo?
YADOKARI VILLAGE KITAKARUIZAWA: Visitors like this Nakanojo vacation home rental. It 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 Nakanojo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nakanojo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nakanojo.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Nakanojo?
Shima-Onsen Toshimaya is a ryokan with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Yubatake and Lunar Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nakanojo.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Nakanojo?
Shima Onsen YOSHIMOTO is a luxury ryokan with spa services, and a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Nakanojo.
What are some hotels with pools in Nakanojo?
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa by IHG: Provides a children's pool, an indoor pool, and spa services. View all hotels with pools in Nakanojo.
What is the best spa hotel in Nakanojo?
KANOUYASHIMAONSEN is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Treat yourself to the hot springs at 客室露天風呂. Another popular spa hotel in Nakanojo is Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan. See all spa hotels in Nakanojo.
What's it like to stay in Nakanojo?
Visitors to Nakanojo are sure to enjoy the hot springs. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its ski areas. In Nakanojo, there are 23 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Nakanojo.
What is there to see in Nakanojo?
Landmarks like Highest Point of Japan's National Routes and Tomizawa Family Residence might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Shima River, Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park, and Shiriyaki Onsen. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Sawatari Onsen and Yokoteyama Shibutoge Ski Area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Nakanojo guide.
What's the weather like in Nakanojo?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. The rainiest months in Nakanojo are July, September, June, and October, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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