4171 Sawando Onsen,Azumino City,
Matsumoto,
Japan,
Nagano
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Close to Sawando National Park Gate
Great
8.4
9.3
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by Kamikochi Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Private onsen
Convenient location
"The hotel is located in front of the Sawando Iwamidaira bus stop and makes for easy access to Kamikochi and Norikura."
Wei from Singapore
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"The private family onsen was lovely and they were really welcoming to kids (especially with the foods)."
Danae from Australia
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Location
Kamikochi Hotel is situated within Chubu Sangaku National Park, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Northern Japan Alps. Visitors can easily access scenic spots like Taisho Pond and Kappa Bridge, both renowned for their picturesque views. The hotel's location lends itself to various hiking trails, including direct access to Mt. Yari and Mt. Oku-Hotakadake, notable attractions for outdoor enthusiasts.
Amenities
The hotel offers convenient facilities for day-trippers, including shops and hot spring baths located within the hotel lobby. A baggage delivery service is available, assisting visitors in transporting their luggage to and from the Kamikochi Bus Terminal. Additionally, the hotel maintains comprehensive guidelines to promote responsible tourism and preserve the area's natural beauty.
Wildlife Encounters
Kamikochi is home to various wildlife, including Japanese macaques and the rare raicho bird, providing guests with unique nature experiences. Guided tours can enhance wildlife viewing opportunities while ensuring safety and environmental respect. This emphasis on biodiversity showcases the hotel's commitment to the surrounding natural heritage.
Cultural Significance
The area has deep cultural roots, highlighted by historical significance related to prominent figures like Walter Weston. Events like the Boat Festival at Myojin Pond enhance the experience of local traditions and community engagement. This blend of culture and nature allows for a richer understanding of Kamikochi's heritage.
Hiking Opportunities
Hiking from Kamikochi offers abundant routes ranging from beginner-friendly paths to challenging climbs. Trails like the one leading from Kappa Bridge to Taisho Pond provide stunning vistas across the valley. Experienced hikers can explore advanced courses, such as the trek to Mt. Yakedake, noted for its volcanic activity.
Highlights
Location: Chubu Sangaku National Park .
Amenities: hot spring baths & baggage delivery service .
Wildlife: Japanese macaques & raicho bird .
Cultural: Boat Festival at Myojin Pond .
“This mountainside ryokan, nestled near Kamikochi's trails, impressed me with its dedication to the surrounding alpine environment. It's more than just a place to stay; the attentive staff, coupled with hearty meals and a restorative onsen, make it a launching point for exploring the Japanese Alps. What stood out was its seamless blend of traditional comfort and convenient access to nature.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Kamikochi Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Kamikochi Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kamikochi Hotel Location
4171 Sawando Onsen,Azumino City,
Matsumoto,
Japan,
Nagano
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4171 Sawando Onsen,Azumino City,
Matsumoto,
Japan,
Nagano
City landmarks
Landmark
Shirahone Hot Spring
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kokyo Notemburo
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ryujin Falls
1.8
mi
Landmark
Azusamizu Jinja Shirine
2.6
mi
Waterfall
Bandokoro Falls
2.8
mi
Landmark
Bandokoro ootaki
2.8
mi
Ski Area
Mt. Norikura Snow Resort
3.1
mi
Landmark
Yaseo Jinja Shrine
3.1
mi
Landmark
Oyama jinja
3.1
mi
Landmark
ten gallon
3.1
mi
Restaurants
Glenpark Sawando
700 ft
4144-17 Azumisawtari
Drive-In Cha-Arashi
2600 ft
4161-25 Azumi Sawatari
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Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Kamikochi Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shirahone Hot Spring
30 minutes' walk
A renowned onsen offering mineral-rich waters. Ideal for relaxation, it features outdoor baths surrounded by stunning nature.
Kokyo Notemburo
30 minutes' walk
An outdoor bath with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, perfect for soaking in nature's beauty after a hike.
Azusamizu Jinja Shrine
10 minutes' drive
A historic shrine with picturesque scenery, well-known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Bandokoro Falls
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful waterfall located in a scenic area, ideal for photography and enjoying the tranquility of nature.
Mt. Norikura Snow Resort
10 minutes' drive
A popular destination for skiing and snowboarding in winter, offering thrilling runs and beautiful alpine landscapes.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Numerous hiking trails near the hotel, catering to all levels, with scenic routes showcasing stunning views and local flora.
Glenpark Sawando
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Popular for its hearty seasonal dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Drive-In Cha-Arashi
10 minutes' walk
A unique drive-in diner serving traditional Japanese meals. Known for its comforting udon and delightful tempura.
Kamikochi Nature Theater
10 minutes' drive
A venue showcasing local cultural performances. Offers a variety of shows, including traditional music and dance events.
Matsumoto Craft Fair
30 minutes' drive
An annual event with local arts and crafts. Family-friendly atmosphere, featuring workshops and handmade products from the region.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsumoto44 min
·
18.1
mi
Airports
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)56 min
·
22.8
mi
Toyama Airport (TOY)143 min
·
59.1
mi
Train
Matsumoto Station44 min
·
18.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kamikochi Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Delicious meals
Helpful staff
Easy access
Modern hotel
Indoor Onsen
Cons
Small room
Uncomfortable futon
Hotel smell
Extra fees
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
8.4/10
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