Shirakaba

2.0 star property
Ryokan with free breakfast, walk to House of Oborozukiyo

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Shirakaba

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Front of property - evening/night
Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
Bar (on property)
Luxury Room
Public bath

Overview of Shirakaba

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Your area essentials

Map
9521 Toyosato, Shimotakai-gun, Nozawaonsen, Nagano, 389-2502
  • Popular LocationHouse of Oborozukiyo3 min walk
  • Popular LocationNozawa Onsen Snow Resort13 min walk
  • Popular LocationJapan Ski Museum13 min walk

Room options

Family Studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Single Beds

Design Condo, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 70 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Traditional Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Free extra futon mattress
Toilet with electronic bidet
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 13 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Futons

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Luxury Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Free extra futon mattress
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
  • 55 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 3 Single Futons

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About the area

Nozawaonsen

Shirakaba places you steps from House of Oborozukiyo and within a 15-minute stroll of Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort. Highlights at this ryokan include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .You can enjoy free WiFi, flat-screen TVs and coffee/tea makers, featured in all 13 rooms. Nice touches include slippers and free toiletries. Hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste are also available. .The ryokan's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and free use of bicycles. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Nozawaonsen ryokan include Togari Onsen Ski Resort and Kijimadaira Ski Area.

What's nearby

  • House of Oborozukiyo - 3 min walk
  • Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort - 13 min walk
  • Japan Ski Museum - 13 min walk
  • Togari Onsen Ski Resort - 10 min drive
  • Ryuoo Ski Park - 20 min drive

Getting around

  • Iiyama Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe Haus St. Anton - 2 min walk
  • 新屋 - 4 min walk
  • 大茂ん - 1 min walk
  • NEO BAR - 9 min walk
  • 里武士 Libushi Bar - 2 min walk

About this property

Shirakaba

Ryokan with free breakfast, walk to House of Oborozukiyo
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour or ticket assistance, and ski equipment storage are also featured at Shirakaba. Self parking is free.

This Nozawaonsen ryokan is smoke free.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Shirakaba offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary slippers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bidets, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Nozawaonsen ryokan provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Languages

English, German, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Public bath open from 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Genkan (entryway)
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 3 years old and younger stay 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.

Property is also known as

Shirakaba Inn Nozawaonsen
Shirakaba Nozawaonsen
Shirakaba Ryokan
Shirakaba Nozawaonsen
Shirakaba Ryokan Nozawaonsen

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Shirakaba?

Yep, Shirakaba has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Shirakaba?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shirakaba on 20 Apr 2024 start from AU$724.97, 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.

Does Shirakaba serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary buffet brekkie is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shirakaba?

No, Shirakaba does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Shirakaba?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

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

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

Are pets allowed at Shirakaba?

No, pets are not allowed.

Shirakaba Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

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Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 15 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews" "
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9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Markus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just an amazing Nozawa retreat
OVERALL: stay there! Highly recommend Stayed there in summer 2021 INTERIOR: beautiful, modern Japanese, simple, calming, relaxing - nice modern Japanese style bedroom and sitting room with beautiful furnishings and great tea; bathrooms spacious and very modern CLEANLINESS: perfect, all spotless LOCATION: right in the middle of the village FOOD: went to their restaurant for dinner, everything was delicious - modern JP-international, with fantastic bread ‘Sam’s bread’ from a local baker
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

YK, Singapore

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, clean and well-equipped room. Excellent restaurant and food. Very pleasant and helpful staff. Very nice ryokan overall. Pity it doesn’t have its own onsen.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Elle, London

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartment was comfortable and spotlessly clean. Waka the girl who works there at breakfast was exceptionally kind and accommodating with one person's allergies and some late arrivals. She was brilliant!! It's not cheap but seems everything in Nozawa quite pricey.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

TAKAFUMI

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
とても満足
部屋もおしゃれでとてもきれいでした。 食事も美味しかったです。 リピートします!
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

tomonobu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019