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1. Kiso Mikawaya

Kiso Mikawaya
2.5 star property
Kiso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"My family loved our stay here. The free drink bar and dining area were great! We loved the mineral bath too. Highly recommend this hotel and village. "
Canada
Sharon
The price is ąøæ5,191
ąøæ5,772 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Kiso Mikawaya

2. Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu

Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu
3.0 star property
Kiso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Beautiful traditional Japanese inn with onsen, which can be booked for private use too. Very peaceful location. Great food."
United Kingdom
RocĆ­o
The price is ąøæ7,710
ąøæ8,543 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu

3. Morino Hotel

Morino Hotel
3.0 star property
Kiso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Sauna was great, the futons were not comfortable and bathroom was very dated. "
United States
Erin
The price is ąøæ3,913
ąøæ4,305 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Morino Hotel

4. Pension J-HOUSE

Pension J-HOUSE
3.0 star property
Kiso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"ćƒˆć‚¤ćƒ¬ä»˜ćć®å’Œå®¤ć‚’åˆ©ē”Øć—ć¾ć—ćŸć€‚å­é€£ć‚Œć«ćÆćƒˆć‚¤ćƒ¬ä»˜ćć§ę­£č§£ć§ć—ćŸć€‚ć©ć“ć‚‚ęø…ę½”ę„ŸćŒć‚ć‚Šåæ«é©ć«åˆ©ē”Øć§ćć¾ć—ćŸć€‚ć”é£Æć‚‚ē¾Žå‘³ć—ć‹ć£ćŸć§ć™ć€‚ęœé£Ÿć®ćƒ‘ćƒ³ćŒćØć¦ć‚‚ē¾Žå‘³ć—ćć¦ć€ć„ć¤ć‚‚ć”é£Æę“¾ć®åØ˜ć‚‚å–œć‚“ć§é£Ÿć¹ć¦ć„ć¾ć—ćŸć€‚ćƒ›ćƒ†ćƒ«ćØé•ć†éƒØåˆ†ćÆć‚ć‚Šć¾ć™ćŒć€ćØć¦ć‚‚ćƒŖćƒ¼ć‚ŗćƒŠćƒ–ćƒ«ć§ć™ć—ęŗ€č¶³ć§ć™ć€‚ć‚ć‚“ć”ć‚ƒć‚“ć‚‚åÆę„›ć‹ć£ćŸć§ć™ļ¼"
Japan
??
The price is ąøæ3,487
ąøæ3,836 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pension J-HOUSE

5. Guesthouse Hilltop

Guesthouse Hilltop
3.0 star property
Kiso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful vista, food was great (strongly recommend doing a dinner reservation AND a breakfast reservation) owner was extremely kind and generous. He spoke better English than I spoke Japanese, which made it extremely easy to meet in the middle. 10/10 experience."
United States
Geoffrey
The price is ąøæ3,085
ąøæ3,393 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Guesthouse Hilltop

6. La Terra Narai

La Terra Narai
3.0 star property
Shiojiri
The price is ąøæ17,605
ąøæ19,366 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
La Terra Narai

7. Hotel Route Inn Ina Inter

Hotel Route Inn Ina Inter
3.0 star property
Minamiminowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"My japanese is currently at an N5/N4 level but the staff spoke great English. Great place to stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is ąøæ3,124
ąøæ3,543 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Route Inn Ina Inter

8. Onsen Lodge Watari

Onsen Lodge Watari
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"I came with little expectations, but was really pleased with this hotel. The outdoor onsen is really nice. The corridor is a bit noisy when someone walks by. Some dust and spider webs in the top shelfs but nothing really bad"
France
Florent
The price is ąøæ3,012
ąøæ3,375 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Onsen Lodge Watari

9. BYAKU Narai

BYAKU Narai
4.0 star property
Shiojiri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Excellent amenities, friendly staff and fun little town. "
United States
Michael
The price is ąøæ26,709
ąøæ29,380 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
BYAKU Narai

10. Asahi Prime Resort Cottages

Asahi Prime Resort Cottages
3.5 star property
Asahi
The price is ąøæ8,701
ąøæ9,571 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Asahi Prime Resort Cottages

11. Hoshino Resorts KAI Okuhida

Hoshino Resorts KAI Okuhida
3.0 star property
Takayama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Private Onsen was great, good was excellent and service was amazing. Definitely worthwhile to stay here"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Yan
The price is ąøæ16,047
ąøæ35,303 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hoshino Resorts KAI Okuhida

12. The okomorinoyado yumenagashi

The okomorinoyado yumenagashi
3.0 star property
Takayama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"ęœå‹™å“”å‹å–„ļ¼Œč†³é£Ÿå„Ŗč³Ŗļ¼ŒčØ­ę–½ęœ‰sauna, 給予10åˆ†ę»æåˆ†ć€‚"
Hong Kong SAR China
FUNG MING C
The price is ąøæ17,206
ąøæ18,988 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The okomorinoyado yumenagashi

13. Komakusa Hotel

Komakusa Hotel
2.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful room, beautiful onsen, and dinner and breakfast was excellent. We stayed with two teenage daughter and jus had an amazing 2 day stay. Also great walks on the area"
Australia
Johan
The price is ąøæ4,819
ąøæ5,420 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Komakusa Hotel

14. NOHOHON PARK Hida-Osaka (formerly Hida Osaka Fureai-no-mori)

NOHOHON PARK Hida-Osaka (formerly Hida Osaka Fureai-no-mori)
2.0 star property
Gero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
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Japan
Uejima
The price is ąøæ2,681
ąøæ3,177 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
NOHOHON PARK Hida-Osaka (formerly Hida Osaka Fureai-no-mori)

15. Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter
3.0 star property
Shiojiri
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (298 reviews)
"Room was clean, toiletries were complete, there’s also provision of sleepwear. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Canada
Avery Gayle
The price is ąøæ1,986
ąøæ2,185 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

16. Biz Hotel Shiojiri Ekimae

Biz Hotel Shiojiri Ekimae
3.0 star property
Shiojiri
7.4 out of 10, Good, (55 reviews)
"La chambre était propre et plutÓt grande, l'hÓtel est idéalement placé près de la gare pour un arrêt d'une nuit entre deux visites. La personne qui m'a accueilli était sympathique. Bien que ne parlant pas anglais, nous nous sommes bien comprises grâce à une application de traduction."
France
Olivia
The price is ąøæ2,394
ąøæ2,897 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Biz Hotel Shiojiri Ekimae

17. Hotel Route Inn Court Ina

Hotel Route Inn Court Ina
3.0 star property
Ina
7.8 out of 10, Good, (167 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Uri
The price is ąøæ2,936
ąøæ3,230 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Route Inn Court Ina

18. La Terra Nagano

La Terra Nagano
4.0 star property
Shiojiri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The resort is surrounded by nature, very quiet and peaceful - perfect if that’s what you’re looking for. It can be a bit inconvenient without a car, but there’s a bus stop right in front of the hotel that runs at specific times and goes to the nearest train station, Shiojiri. The owner was very kind and even offered to pick me up and drop me off at the station, and he also took me to visit the old town, Narai-juku. The hotel itself is beautifully designed, with high-quality facilities and a...
Malaysia
Chong Mei
The price is ąøæ14,084
ąøæ15,493 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
La Terra Nagano

19. Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake

Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake
3.0 star property
Takayama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"It is beautiful place but it too remote place from Takayama town"
United States
Yong
The price is ąøæ3,724
ąøæ4,568 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake

20. TAOYA Kisoji

TAOYA Kisoji
3.0 star property
Nagiso
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"I stayed here with my daughter and we had a wonderful time. I loved the onsen and walking around the resort and dining in our robes and slippers, so relaxing! the food was great, so many choices. "
United States
laura
The price is ąøæ9,014
ąøæ9,916 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
TAOYA Kisoji
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Stay near popular Kiso attractions

Learn more about Kiso

Walk the ancient Nakasendo Trail through Kiso Valley's preserved post towns like Narai, Magome, and Tsumago with their wooden buildings. Hike among Japanese cypress forests to see Ontake volcano, or visit during fall when maple trees paint the mountainsides in brilliant reds.

A snowy ski slope with skiers, a mountain in the background, and a clear sky.
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Top reasons to visit Kiso

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Kiso boasts breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque valleys and scenic hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Nakasendo Trail: Explore this ancient route that showcases Japan’s rich culture and beautiful rural settings.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in traditional onsens, offering a tranquil escape amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Adventurous Skiing: Enjoy excellent skiing facilities, ideal for thrill-seekers during the winter months.
  • Charming Accommodations: Experience a range of lodging options, from traditional ryokans to modern hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Kiso

Discover the charm of Kiso with a diverse selection of accommodations, including traditional ryokans and modern hotels. Whether you seek a tranquil hot spring retreat, a golf-themed getaway, or an adventurous holiday, Kiso has something for everyone. Experience the warmth of Japanese guesthouses and the allure of historic inns nestled in the picturesque Kiso Valley, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Okada Ryokan Warakutei: Nestled 34km from Kiso, Okada Ryokan Warakutei offers a quintessential ryokan experience, ideal for those seeking a traditional Japanese retreat. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 3.5-star accommodation features authentic tatami floors and fusuma sliding doors that enhance its cultural charm. Guests can indulge in the therapeutic benefits of natural hot springs at the onsite ryokan onsen, with both indoor and outdoor public baths available. This property provides a serene atmosphere, allowing visitors to unwind and immerse themselves in Japanese hospitality.
  • Finedays Hotel: Located 29km from Kiso, Finedays Hotel caters to guests looking for a comfortable stay with modern amenities. This 3-star hotel, also rated at 8.6 out of 10, offers a range of dining options, including a buffet breakfast for a hearty start to the day. The entertainment facilities feature multiple television options, including LCD TVs, ensuring guests can enjoy a movie or catch up on their favourite shows. With a welcoming ambience and convenient services, Finedays Hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area.
  • Hotel WWJ Ina: Just 27km from Kiso, Hotel WWJ Ina provides a budget-friendly option for travellers. This hotel is ideal for those seeking basic yet comfortable lodging with essential amenities. Guests can enjoy entertainment through flatscreen TVs in the rooms, making it a suitable choice for a simple stay. While it may not boast extensive facilities, its convenient location and affordability make it a practical choice for those looking to explore Kiso and its surroundings without overspending.

Where to stay in and around Kiso

Kiso, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, offers a splendid blend of culture and history amidst breathtaking landscapes. Explore the scenic Kiso Valley and embark on the historic Nakasendo Trail, where charming rural Japan unfolds. The quaint Kiso town and the nearby Nakatsugawa area provide a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and adventure. Whether you seek outdoor activities or a glimpse into Japan's rich heritage, Kiso promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Fukushima: Nestled in the scenic Kiso area, Fukushima is a charming village that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. The village experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in May, August, and October. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature by exploring the numerous hiking trails or enjoy thrilling winter sports in the nearby ski areas. The surrounding landscape is dotted with historic sites, picturesque lakes, and quaint neighbourhoods, making it a perfect spot for those looking to unwind and connect with Japan’s cultural heritage.
  • Yabuhara: Located approximately 13km from Kiso, Yabuhara is a vibrant village that thrives on its winter sports offerings. Visitor numbers remain consistent year-round, with peaks in May, August, and October. The village is particularly popular among skiers and adventurers, boasting excellent ski resorts and fields that cater to all skill levels. In addition to skiing, Yabuhara offers a rich tapestry of historic places and serene lakes, inviting visitors to explore its scenic beauty and immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Shimotono: Situated within the Kiso region, Shimotono is a delightful village known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. While it attracts visitors consistently, the peak times are in April and from October to November. Shimotono is a gateway to breathtaking national parks and state parks, making it a haven for nature lovers and those seeking adventure. The village offers a unique blend of tranquillity and exploration, allowing you to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and engage in various outdoor activities.

Things to do in and around Kiso

Shopping

In Kiso, visit the charming local shops and markets for unique souvenirs, including traditional crafts and regional snacks. If you're up for a drive, head to the Matsumoto Parco, located about 48km away, which features a variety of shops and eateries in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Kiso's wellness retreats offer a tranquil escape amidst nature, featuring traditional ryokans with soothing onsen baths and serene gardens. Engage in rejuvenating yoga sessions or explore scenic hiking trails through the enchanting Kiso Valley, where you can immerse yourself in the area's stunning landscapes and cultural heritage.

Adventure

The Ontake Ropeway offers breathtaking views as you ascend the majestic Mount Ontake, immersing you in nature's beauty. At the Shinhotaka Ropeway, experience double-decker gondolas providing panoramic vistas of the Northern Alps, while the Komagatake Ropeway transports you to stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures with family.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Kiso by visiting the local izakayas for authentic Japanese cuisine and sake. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the Kiso Craft Beer Factory and savour their unique brews while mingling with locals, creating a relaxed atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kiso

Kiso, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Key attractions include relaxing hot springs, picturesque valleys, and scenic cable car gondolas. Visitors can explore the historic Nakasendo Trail, which offers a glimpse into the region's culture and natural beauty. Whether you’re after outdoor activities or cultural experiences, Kiso has something for every traveller.

  • Senjojiki Cirque: Nestled 19km from Kiso, Senjojiki Cirque offers a stunning valley experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Its adventurous vibes invite visitors to explore the breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and panoramic views, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking excitement.
  • Nezame no Toko: Located 14km from Kiso, Nezame no Toko is a picturesque river renowned for its captivating scenery. The gentle flow and lush surroundings create a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely walks and photography, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of nature.
  • Hirayu Waterfall: Situated 32km from Kiso, Hirayu Waterfall enchants with its romantic and adventurous setting. The cascading waters and surrounding lush greenery provide a stunning backdrop for exploration and relaxation, making it a delightful destination for couples and thrill-seekers alike.

Best time to go to Kiso

The best time to visit Kiso is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kiso

Reaching Kiso, Nagano Prefecture, is convenient with several nearby airports. Nagoya (NGO-Chubu Centrair Intl.) is located 138km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4-star Kamenoi Hotel Chitamihama and Wakamatsu Chita Hot Spring Resort , both offering shuttle services. Komatsu (KMQ) is 124km away, featuring ryokans like Rurikoh and Hatori, also providing transfers. Nagoya (NKM-Komaki), 98km from Kiso, has luxurious accommodations including the 4.5-star Nagoya Tokyu Hotel and Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel, with shuttle services available. Each airport ensures a comfortable stay and easy access to Kiso for a delightful vacation experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kiso?
Morino Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay include Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu and Pension J-HOUSE. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kiso.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kiso has to offer?
Ties Camp Ground: This holiday home rental outside of Kiso is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a stovetop and free parking are also available for your convenience. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Kiso.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kiso, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kiso.
What's the best hotel for a ski holiday in Kiso?
Tsutaya Tokinoyado Kazari is a top ryokan for a winter getaway, and features a free ski shuttle and free WiFiThis ryokan is located 6 minutes by car from Kisofukushima Ski Resort. See all ski hotels in Kiso.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kiso?
Suimeikan: Offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and 3 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Kiso.
What is the best spa hotel in Kiso?
Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Treat yourself to the hot springs at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Kiso.
What's it like to stay in Kiso?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kiso has to offer, including the ski areas, forests and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its museums. In Kiso, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kiso.
What are the top places to visit in Kiso?
Cultural venues include Fukushima Checkpoint Site and Yamamura Daikan Yashiki. The picturesque setting of Mount Ontake and Kisogawa Shinsui Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kisofukushima Ski Resort and Ontake Ropeway. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kiso guide.
How can I get around Kiso?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Kisofukushima station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kiso for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kiso?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The rainiest months in Kiso are July, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 295 mm of rainfall.

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