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Yamanouchi sekisan chi

Yokokura

Featuring a shared bathroom with a bidet and a hairdryer, rooms at the hostel also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms will provide you with a mountain view. All units include bed linen.

Nagano Station is 32 km from Yamanouchi sekisan chi, while Mt. Kusatsu Shirane is 31 km away. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 103 km from the hostel. A beautiful and confortable ryokan Next to the mountains.

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9.3
Superb
100 reviews
Price from
£22
per night

Keimichi Guest House

Hakuba

Located in Hakuba, 9 km from Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area, Keimichi Guest House provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is situated 43 km from Nagano Station, 44 km from Zenkoji Temple and 1.9 km from Happo-One Ski Resort. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests.

With a shared bathroom equipped with a bidet and a hairdryer, rooms at the hostel also offer free WiFi. Guest rooms include bed linen. We love Keimichi. The staff are the most friendly in town, the rooms were clean and comfortable, and the price is unbeatable. Keimichi is the place to stay in Hakuba. 10/10 would recommend.

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9.1
Superb
577 reviews
Price from
£16
per night

Couch Potato Hostel

Matsumoto

All rooms in the hostel are fitted with a coffee machine. The rooms include a shared bathroom, a bidet and a hairdryer, and some rooms at Couch Potato Hostel have a safety deposit box. All units have bed linen. The location is great, the owner is so nice and helpful with guidance and tips. The hostel is very cuzy and I recommend you all to go there!

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9.6
Exceptional
489 reviews
Price from
£23
per night

Guesthouse Kazenowa 1 stars

Asahi

Set in Asahi, 19 km from The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum, Guesthouse Kazenowa offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 1-star hostel offers a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 21 km from Matsumoto Station. it's located in Asahi Vil, beautiful mountain with streamlet nearby. Not difficult to visit as they provide pick up at Shiojiri train station. Owner (Wakuw and Ayano) who's switch their city life back into nature are so kind and give us very warm welcome. there is a camp ground nearby and we can have a short walk amidst the nature scene. if required. they can provide you breakfast and dinner that you should try as Wakuw San was a chef from Tokyo who back to nature life.

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9.1
Superb
163 reviews
Price from
£24
per night

The Bohemians' Shelter 1 stars

Hakuba

Situated in Hakuba, The Bohemians' Shelter is located a 5-minute drive from Happo-One Ski Resort. This property is nestled in a quiet forest where guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant and bar. Free WiFi is provided in all areas and private parking is available on site. A free shuttle service is available to take guests to nearby ski lifts. Incredible staff and lovely and homey atmosphere

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9.3
Superb
154 reviews

Hostel Yui-an 1 stars

Nagiso

Situated in Nagiso, 36 km from Ōi, Hostel Yui-an features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 1-star hostel has a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, free shuttle service and luggage storage for guests. Very cozy rustic feel mixed with a traditional Japanese house. The staff were very welcoming, inviting and thoughtful. They gave me great advice as to recommendations and where to go to continue my journey for the Nakasendo Trail. Location is fantastic to continue your journey on the trail whether you're heading towards Kyoto or Tokyo. They have an alcohol menu as well to help you enjoy the local sake which is very reasonably priced!

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9.6
Exceptional
370 reviews
Price from
£94
per night

1166 Backpackers 1 stars

Nagano

Guests sleep in a bunk bed in a shared dormitory room, equipped with a curtain and a private light. Private rooms have a tatami (woven-straw) floor and traditional futon bedding. All rooms provide personal safes and complimentary green tea. Toilets and bathrooms are shared. Wonderful staff, really comfy friendly vibe Feels like an artsy guesthouse fusion.

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9.3
Superb
409 reviews
Price from
£22
per night

Guest House Kura 1 stars

Suzaka

Guest House Kura offers affordable dormitory-style accommodations in a building that was formerly a traditional Kura warehouse for storing silk. Guests can enjoy looking out into the traditional garden and free parking is available on-site. Free Wi-Fi is available at the entire property and Suzaka Train Station is a 15-minute walk away. Very friendly and welcoming staff. Nice quiet location and plenty of food options nearby. Only 14 minutes from Suzaka station and around 2 hours from the monkey park. If you're in the Nagano City area I can definitely recommend guesthouse Kura👍

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9.1
Superb
100 reviews
Price from
£24
per night

K's House Hakuba Alps - Travelers Hostel 1 stars

Hakuba

A 9-minute walk from JR Kamishiro Station, K's House Hakuba Alps features a common lounge area and rooms with free Wi-Fi. It is located in Hakuba Village, Nagano Prefecture.

Dormitories and Japanese style rooms are available at K's House Hakuba. Some dormitories offer shared bathroom facilities. We had an amazing time. Hoped we could stay longer. The common area is sunny and confortable. The kitchen is well equiped. The bathrooms are clean. The beds were confortable. We had great visit recommendations from the owner ; we should have asked for recs before booking anything! Would definitely come again!

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9.5
Exceptional
151 reviews
Price from
£18
per night

MOUNTAinn Nagiso

Nagiso

Located in Nagiso, 32 km from Ōi, MOUNTAinn Nagiso features views of the river. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Each room is fitted with a balcony with mountain views and free WiFi.

Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer and a desk. The rooms at the hostel are fitted with a shared bathroom and bed linen. Everything was beyond great. The property is equipped with everything needed and more. The hospitality is fantastic. The view is fantastic. It's a gem, really.

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9.3
Superb
49 reviews
Price from
£214
per night

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