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About this property
Just 500 metres from Yudanaka Station, traditional inn Shimaya Ryokan is a family-run friendly accommodation featuring hot-spring baths and Japanese-style rooms with free Wi-Fi. It provides free shuttle services from the station and to Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park and other famous local spots. This hotel was selected as one of Top 10 B&Bs and Inns in Japan by TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Award 2024. Rooms are cosy and comfortable, featuring tatami-mat flooring and futon bedding. They are equipped with a TV, a fridge and a safe. Some rooms come with an en suite bathroom. Ryokan Shimaya is just steps away from a 24-hour convenience store. It is 6 km from Yomase Ski Resort. Free parking is available. Guests can leisurely soak in the spacious public hot spring bath or reserve baths for a private group. Meals can be served with advance reservation (extra charges apply). Japanese or American breakfast can be enjoyed at Shimaya’s dining room. A traditional dinner with seasonal dishes can be served in the privacy of guests' rooms. Open-air baths will be closed for a while from May 7.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ana
Slovenia
“We stayed at Shiyama for two nights as we needed to decompress during our trip across Japan (so much walking and hiking). We absolutely loved our stay here. The owner is such an amazing host. He drove us around, gave great recommendations, and...” - Eikeboom
Netherlands
“Great location and view out of the room, very Japanese experience, private onsen and super friendly host!” - Robert
United Kingdom
“Very kind hosts - we arrived early expecting to just drop our bags and they let us check in. Arranged to drive us to the monkey park and drove us to the station too, providing lots of local information. Private onsen was a really nice experience...” - Katy
United Kingdom
“We knew there was no lift and came prepared for that. We weren't prepared for how lovely our room was with a great view. The position was great. When the snow receeds a little more there would be at least one beautiful walk to try, about 9 miles.” - Katharina
Germany
“Very nice owners, gave great recommendations and we felt right at home. Cozy rooms and a great location. Can definitely recommend!” - Dudley
Australia
“Absolutely wonderful Such a beautiful authentic Ryokan with beautiful views of mountain surroundings. Hosts were truly wonderful. Welcoming in every way: drove us to the snow monkeys; gave a birthday gift ; left us with the cutest monkey ribbons;...” - Grecia
Mexico
“The host is very friendly The rooms are very nice and big.” - Timothee
Australia
“First onsen experience, that was amazing and the owner was so kind, beautiful experience !” - Anne2022
United Kingdom
“Welcoming owner who lent us boots, drove us to the monkey park and the train station so we didn't have to walk (the short distance) in the snow. Nice view over the town from our room on the top floor.” - Eve
United Kingdom
“Great place to see the snow monkeys. The staff were really amazing and even provided transport to the snow monkey park and boots for the wet weather so that we were more comfortable.”
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Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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There are no cots available at this property.
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The fine print
To have dinner/breakfast at the property, a reservation must be made in advance.
The property is located on the upper floors in a building with no elevator.
Please inform Shimaya in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
License number: 2中保環第77-1号