Tateshina Shinyu Onsen
8,8/10 Excellent - Based on 129 reviews
Harmonizing tradition and well-being, Tateshina Shinyu Onsen captures the essence of the seasons in a setting imbued with tranquility. This ryokan in Chino is distinguished by its natural hot springs, adorned with tatami floors and offering soothing views of the river and mountains. Reflexology treatments and aromatic massages enrich the experience, while the warm welcome in a literary lounge invites a contemplative pause. Travelers also benefit from free Wi-Fi and a shuttle service to explore the surroundings with ease.
Crafted to reflect Japanese elegance, the rooms include traditional options with tatamis and futons, as well as modern suites with Western-style beds. All are equipped with amenities such as television, refrigerator, and teapot, and several offer panoramic views. Whatever the season, these spaces ensure comfort and immersion in the surrounding serenity, providing an ideal setting to recharge and meditate to the rhythm of natural cycles.
Flattering to the palate, the Misuzugari restaurant serves Japanese and French dishes in a private atmosphere, combining local flavors and refinement. The breakfast highlights fresh produce from Tateshina, a seasonal delight. Nearby, culinary adventurers can discover other restaurants or savor local drinks, including sake and wines, to complete the experience of this timeless haven.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
7/10 Harmony between modernity and tradition with appreciable Japanese elements. The baths offer a relaxing atmosphere, but the architecture incorporates a Western style. Meals remain refined without being exemplary, and the rooms display traditional touches while integrating contemporary influences.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Hot spring/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
24-hour reception
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Breakfast
Customer reviews: what they liked
Customers particularly appreciated the exceptional quality of the food, with gourmet meals served in intimate spaces and meticulous attention to special requests, such as vegan options or others.
The authenticity and ambiance of the establishment were highlighted, notably thanks to a careful decoration and pleasant common areas such as a beautifully arranged library lounge.
The service is often described as excellent, with friendly, helpful staff attentive to the needs of guests, contributing to a rewarding and personalized stay experience.
The onsens, particularly the possibility of privatizing them at no extra cost, as well as other facilities such as the luxury bed sauna, were greatly appreciated for their ability to offer relaxation and comfort.
The geographical location of the hotel, by a river in a snow-covered valley, offers a peaceful natural setting, accentuating the secluded and almost spiritual charm of the place.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in times are from 14:00 to 18:00. Check-out is until 10:00.
Do you offer onsen baths?
Yes, we offer a natural hot spring bath for public and private baths with tatami flooring and views of the river and mountains.
What languages are spoken in this establishment?
Our teams speak English, Japanese, Russian, Thai, and Chinese.
What is the policy regarding children and pets?
Children are not allowed and pets are not admitted in the establishment.
What wellness services do you offer?
We offer aromatic treatments, foot reflexology massages, and hot spring baths.
Can you describe your dining offer?
Our Misuzugari restaurant offers Japanese or French cuisine with local ingredients. For breakfast, fresh vegetables are served at the Tateshina Salad bar.
Is parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without prior reservation, with valet service.
What tourist activities are available nearby?
Nearby, you will find Lake Tateshina, Lake Shirakaba, as well as several ski lifts and golf courses. The area is ideal for hiking.
Do you offer cultural activities?
Yes, we organize temporary art galleries and offer books to read in our lounge.
How can I reach the ryokan from the nearest station?
We offer a free shuttle service from/to JR Chino station, which is about 15 km from our establishment.
Is it possible to organize events or parties?
Parties and events are not allowed in our establishment to ensure a peaceful stay for all our guests.
What is the smoking policy?
Our establishment is entirely non-smoking to ensure the comfort and health of all our guests.
