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Shimaya

Yudanaka OnsenSee map

RM 529.19per night

This is the cheapest price in 30 days, based on the rates on 20 Oct

Top reasons for booking
Friendly staff
According to user reviews, most guests think the hotel service is great
Popular facilities
Hot spring
Free WiFi
Luggage storage
Free parking
4.6/5Fantastic 248 reviews
Reviews summary
Exceptional hospitality, convenient location, and traditional charm. Clean rooms, relaxing onsen, and complimentary transport to attractions. Family-run with warm, helpful hosts.
Exploring the area
Yudanaka Station, 600m, About 9 mins from hotel by foot
Yudanaka Hot Spring, 100m, About 2 mins from hotel by foot
Yumiya Shrine, 300m, About 5 mins from hotel by foot
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Superior Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom (Japanese Style)
Multiple beds

18.0 m²

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Standard Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom (Japanese Style)
2 beds

15.0 m²

8
Superior Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Japanese Style)
Multiple beds

18.0 m²

37
Japanese Style Room, 2F, Shared Bathroom/Toilet
Multiple beds
6
traditional room japanese style 4f
Multiple beds
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Japanese Style Room
Multiple beds

14 m²

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traditional room japanese style 2f
Multiple beds
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Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 3F)
Multiple beds
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Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 2F)
Multiple beds
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Traditional Room, Non Smoking Japanese Style, 4F
Multiple beds
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Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 2F, 8 tatami size)
2 beds
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Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 4F, 8 tatami size)
2 beds
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Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 3F, 8 tatami size)
2 beds
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Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 3F, 10 tatami size)
Multiple beds
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Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 2F, 10 tatami size))
Multiple beds
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Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 4F, 10 tatami size)
Multiple beds

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Reviews

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4.6/5.0

Fantastic

248 reviews
Location
4.5
Services offered
4.8
Cleanliness
4.1
Atmosphere & facilities
4.3
Reviews summary
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Overall impression
Exceptional hospitality, convenient location, and traditional charm. Clean rooms, relaxing onsen, and complimentary transport to attractions. Family-run with warm, helpful hosts.
Location
Near Yudanaka Station, easy walk to restaurants and Shibu Onsen. Ideal for Snow Monkey Park access. Convenience store nearby.
Services offered
Complimentary transport to attractions and station. Warm, helpful hosts. Private onsen available. Local advice, boots, and tea provided. Vegetarian breakfast options.
Cleanliness
Rooms and onsen consistently clean and well-maintained. Spotless and immaculately kept. Comfortable futons. Washrooms clean.
Atmosphere & facilities
Traditional Japanese Ryokan style. Relaxing onsen. Mountain views. Cozy atmosphere. Jute box memorabilia. Player piano. Traditional yukata. Spacious rooms.
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Reviewed: 17 Jan 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Japanese Style Room, 2F, Shared Bathroom/Toilet · 1 Adults · 1 Nights

a classic ryokan in old still witch tatami rooms, friendly staff (not good in English but they tried really hard and everything worked fine) and onsen you can use thrue out the night.

Overview

Shimaya

First open:1975-01-01
Renovation:2002-01-01
Rooms:12
Star rating:

Located in Yamanouchi, Shimaya is just steps from Yudanaka Hot Spring and 3 minutes by foot from Shibu. This ryokan is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Ryuoo Ski Park.

Description

Located in Yamanouchi, Shimaya is just steps from Yudanaka Hot Spring and 3 minutes by foot from Shibu. This ryokan is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Ryuoo Ski Park.

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Exploring the area

Transport

Yudanaka Station

Train stations
600m

Attractions

Yudanaka Hot Spring

100m

Yumiya Shrine

300m

Private SPA&SAUNA U

500m

Shibu Onsen

1.2km

Shibuyu Bridge

1.2km

Sake Storehouse and Museum

1.4km

Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park

3.9km

Shiga Kogen Ski Area

6.3km
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Facilities & services

Popular facilities
Hot spring
Free WiFi
Luggage storage
Free parking
General
Free buggy service
Designated smoking area
Free train station pick-up
Free train station drop-off
Safety & security
Safety deposit box
Cleaning services
Laundry service
Reception services
Front desk (limited service hours)
Food & drink
Breakfast service (additional charge)
Activities
Karaoke
Games
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Property policies

Check-in/out Time

Earliest check-in time:After 15:00 - Before 21:00

Latest check-out time:Before 10:00

Check-in policy

The guest responsible for check-in must be aged 18 or above

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Check-in descriptions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Note: Check-in policies vary by property. Please check carefully before booking

Child Policy

Children at all ages are welcome to stay at this property

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other fees

Fee for full breakfast: approximately JPY 1600 for adults and JPY 1600 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Food & drinks

Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee.

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