Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu
8,8/10 Excellent - Based on 292 reviews
Shining in the heart of the Kiso mountains, Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu invites you to an escape where every moment breathes serenity. Nestled in a setting of changing nature, sometimes bathed by the fiery leaves of autumn, sometimes embraced by the crystalline freshness of winter, this ryokan in Kiso offers a unique experience. You will succumb to the tranquility of its hot spring baths, where the murmur of the water harmoniously blends with that of the surrounding forest. And to crown your evenings, a stargazing session reveals the glittering sky of rare splendor.
Majestically arranged, the ryokan’s rooms combine tradition and simplicity with their soothing tatami, offering a cocoon imbued with Japanese elegance. Every space, whether it be the futons or the carefully arranged wardrobes, invites rest and contemplation. Whether you opt for the superior rooms or a more economical atmosphere, it is a gentle sobriety that will delight your stay, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
On the flavors side, the on-site restaurant lets you discover a subtle and refined local cuisine, highlighting the treasures of the seasons. Nearby, other small addresses and cafes like Bar 松島, accessible in a few minutes, extend your immersion in the culinary authenticity of the region. A delight for the soul and the palate at every turn.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
9/10 Rich in Japanese elements, this ryokan combines traditio-modern architecture and baths with superb views. The meals celebrate kaiseki cuisine with care. The well-decorated rooms offer a beautiful immersion in Japanese culture, even if a minority aspect seems to have a slight Western charm.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Hot spring/onsen
Outdoor bath
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The staff’s welcome is exceptional, warm, and attentive, with availability and friendliness greatly appreciated by the guests.
The rooms are beautifully decorated in a traditional Japanese style, offering comfort and authenticity, notably with the unique experience of sleeping on a futon.
The onsens, including indoor and outdoor baths, are particularly pleasant and accessible over large time slots, offering a relaxing experience in the heart of nature.
The food is delicious and varied, with morning and evening meals greatly appreciated, and a good choice of drinks that complement the local culinary experience.
The location, right in the middle of the woods and in the mountains, creates a magnificent and peaceful setting, ideal for recharging and enjoying the surrounding nature.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu?
Check-in is between 15:00 and 18:00, and check-out is between 07:30 and 10:00.
What languages are spoken at this ryokan?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
What are the rules regarding the onsen?
The ryokan offers hot spring/onsen baths. Please follow traditional hygiene rules before entering the bath.
Does the ryokan offer wellness services?
Yes, in addition to the hot spring baths, there are outdoor baths for relaxation.
What type of dining is offered on-site?
A superb breakfast is offered. Please consult the reception for additional meals or local recommendations.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without prior reservation.
What tourist activities are nearby the ryokan?
The ryokan is close to sites such as Matsumoto and Suwa. The Kisofukushima ski lifts are about 16 km away.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed in the establishment.
Are cultural activities offered?
The ryokan offers a stargazing session on clear nights after dinner.
What transportation options are available to access the ryokan?
The ryokan offers a free shuttle service and is accessible via Kiso-Fukushima Station, which is 5 km away.
Is smoking allowed in the rooms?
No, all rooms in this establishment are non-smoking.
Does the ryokan accept children?
Children are not allowed in this establishment. No specific services for babies or extra beds are available.
