Shimaya

2.5 star property
Ryokan with free parking, steps from Yudanaka Hot Spring

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Point of interest
Daily full breakfast (JPY 1600 per person)
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$210
19 Nov - 20 Nov

Explore the area

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Yudanaka Onsen, Yamanouchi, Nagano-ken, 381-0401
  • Place, Yudanaka Hot Spring
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Shibu
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Shiga Kogen Ski Area
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 2F, 10 tatami size))

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Japanese Style Room, 2F, Shared Bathroom/Toilet

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Separate bath and shower
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 3F, 10 tatami size)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 4F, 10 tatami size)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 2F, 8 tatami size)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 3F, 8 tatami size)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, 4F, 8 tatami size)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

About the area

Yamanouchi

Shimaya places you steps from Yudanaka Hot Spring and within a short 5-minute stroll of Shibu. Highlights at this ryokan include free self-parking, a free area shuttle and karaoke. .This ryokan offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other amenities include laundry facilities, luggage storage and a front desk safe. Full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free train pick-up service. .With a stay at this Yamanouchi ryokan, you'll be 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Shiga Kogen Ski Area and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park.

What's nearby

  • Yudanaka Hot Spring - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Shibu - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nishimiya Shrine - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Shiga Kogen Ski Area - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Shibuyu Bridge - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Yudanaka Station - 7 min walk
  • Kaesa Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪味処 みかさ - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪HAKKO BEER STAND - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪やまブイブイ - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ラーメン 徳味 - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪福十拉 - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Shimaya

Ryokan with free parking, steps from Yudanaka Hot Spring
Shimaya offers its guests hot springs. Public spaces have free WiFi. An area shuttle, A train station pick-up shuttle and A train station drop-off shuttle are free. An arcade/games room, karaoke, and laundry facilities are also featured at Shimaya. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Yamanouchi ryokan.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Karaoke
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Games room or arcade
  • Smoking in designated areas
Shimaya offers 12 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, slippers, bidets and toilets with an electronic bidet. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open 24 hours a day. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,600 for adults and JPY 1,600 for children

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Hot springs
  • Karaoke

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Spa

  • 24-hour public bath
  • Hot springs
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately JPY 1600 for adults and from JPY 1600 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Shimaya Inn Yamanouchi
Shimaya Inn
Shimaya Yamanouchi
Shimaya
Shimaya Ryokan Hotel Yamanouchi-Machi
Shimaya Ryokan Japan/Yamanouchi-Machi, Nagano Prefecture
Shimaya Ryokan
Shimaya Yamanouchi
Shimaya Ryokan Yamanouchi

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Shimaya?

Shimaya offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Shimaya?

As of 17 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shimaya on 19 Nov 2025 start from AU$206.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Shimaya?

Yep, Shimaya has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Shimaya?

No, there is no spa at this property. Shibu is a short 4-minute walk away.

Does Shimaya serve breakfast?

You bet, full brekkie is served daily from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shimaya?

No, Shimaya does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Shimaya?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Shimaya?

No, only service animals are allowed.