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About the Hotel

4468 Azumi, Kamikochi, Matsumoto, Japan
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Steps from Kappa Bridge
Great
8.7
9.6
/10
4.2
/5

Location

Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso is located in the scenic Kamikochi area, surrounded by Japan's northern Alps. The hotel provides direct access to breathtaking hiking trails and stunning landscapes, including the iconic Kappa Bridge. A bus service is available from Matsumoto Station, connecting guests to this serene nature spot effectively.

Rooms

The hotel offers 49 guest rooms, each featuring Japanese tatami flooring and a blend of traditional design with modern amenities. Many rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing the guest experience in this natural setting. Each room includes traditional futon bedding, providing an authentic Japanese lodging experience.

Dining

The dining room at Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso serves authentic Japanese cuisine, utilizing fresh local ingredients. Meals are prepared with care, offering seasonal flavors that reflect the region. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner with scenic views of the mountains, enhancing their culinary experience.

Wellness

The hotel offers a public bath where guests can unwind and relax after a day of outdoor activities. The hot spring source provides soothing waters, incorporating local minerals believed to have health benefits. This area is designed to enhance relaxation, providing an opportunity for guests to connect with nature.

Experiences

Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso serves as a launching point for various outdoor activities, including hiking and nature walks. The hotel also provides guided tours, allowing guests to explore the rich biodiversity of the region. Cultural experiences, such as traditional Japanese tea ceremonies, are available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Kamikochi, access to hiking .

Rooms: 49 guest rooms with traditional tatami .

Dining: Authentic Japanese cuisine with seasonal flavors .

Wellness: Public bath with hot spring source .

Experiences: Guided tours in region's nature .

“Nestled in the heart of Chubu-Sangaku National Park, this is a place where you can immerse yourself in nature and local culture. The rooms, designed in a traditional Japanese style with tatami-mat flooring, some with mountain and river views, provide a comfortable retreat after a day of hiking and exploration, and the excellent dinner prepared with local produce is a highlight. For travelers seeking an authentic experience in a stunning location, this hotel seems like a really solid choice.”
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Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room
4 persons
270 sq. feet 
Heating
Twin Room Balcony
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
3 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Mountain View
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Sundry/Convenience shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso, dining options blend the warmth of family-friendly environments with delightful culinary choices. From traditional Japanese flavors to European influences, guests are invited to enjoy uniquely prepared meals that reflect the surrounding natural beauty.
Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso Matsumoto Restaurant photo
Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso Matsumoto Restaurant photo
Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso Matsumoto Restaurant photo

レストラン #1

Japanese and European
Ambiance
A welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere that feels inviting and comfortable, perfect for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Features vegetarian options and highlights regional dishes crafted with care, ensuring a wholesome dining experience. Lunch is the main meal served, allowing guests to refuel during their adventures.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner
Open for lunch

Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso Location

4468 Azumi, Kamikochi, Matsumoto, Japan
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4468 Azumi, Kamikochi, Matsumoto, Japan
Nearby
Bridge
Kappa Bridge
100 ft
Bridge
Kappabashi
200 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Konashi
100 ft
4468 Azumi Kamikochi Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso
Gosenjaku Kitchen
200 ft
4468 Azumi Kamikochi Next to Gosenjaku Hotel Kamikochi 2F
Konashidaira Shokudo
800 ft
4468 Azumi Kamikochi
Explore Matsumoto
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kappa Bridge
Kappa Bridge
1 minutes' walk
Kappa Bridge offers scenic views of the mountains and a great starting point for walks along Kamikochi's riverside trails.
Myojin Pond
Myojin Pond
30 minutes walking
Myojin Pond features stunning natural beauty and is ideal for nature walks. It provides picturesque spots for photography.
Tashiro Bridge
Tashiro Bridge
18 minutes walking
Tashiro Bridge presents breathtaking views and is an essential part of many hiking routes in the stunning Kamikochi area.
Dakesawa Wetlands
Dakesawa Wetlands
14 minutes walking
Dakesawa Wetlands showcases diverse ecosystems and is perfect for birdwatching and serene nature experiences.
Hiking Trails
1 minutes' walk
Kamikochi offers numerous hiking trails that range from easy strolls to challenging climbs, ideal for all adventure levels.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions amid nature provide relaxation and mindfulness, with various classes available nearby to suit all levels.
Canoeing
1 minutes' walk
Canoeing on the Azusa River invites thrill-seekers to enjoy the exhilaration of paddling through picturesque scenery.
Cafe Konashi
Cafe Konashi
1 minutes' walk
Cafe Konashi serves local favorites and organic dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations aren't necessary but recommended.
Gosenjaku Kitchen
Gosenjaku Kitchen
1 minutes' walk
Gosenjaku Kitchen offers a casual dining experience featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients with a focus on local dishes.
Konashidaira Shokudo
Konashidaira Shokudo
3 minutes' walk
This restaurant specializes in hearty Japanese cuisine, perfect for warming up after a day of outdoor exploration.
Mountain Scape Bar
5 minutes' drive
Mountain Scape Bar features live music and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink after a day of adventure.
Kamikochi Visitor Center
10 minutes' walk
The Visitor Center hosts exhibitions about local wildlife and ecology, offering family-friendly educational programs and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsumoto45 min  ·  18.5 mi
Airports
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
Toyama Airport (TOY)143 min  ·  59.2 mi
Train
Matsumoto Station45 min  ·  18.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
kamikouchi hotel shirakabaso

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Delicious dinner
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
8.7/10
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