Hotaka Travel Guide
Azumino
Popular places to visit

Daio Wasabi Farm
Find out about the history of Azumino with a stop at Daio Wasabi Farm. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Hotaka Shrine
You can learn about the history of Azumino with a visit to Hotaka Shrine. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Rokuzan Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Rokuzan Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Azumino. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Kokuei Alps Azumino Park
Explore the great outdoors at Kokuei Alps Azumino Park, a lovely green space in Azumino. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Morinoouchi Picture Book Gallery
You can study the exhibits at Morinoouchi Picture Book Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Azumino. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Toyoshina Museum of Modern Art
You can study the exhibits at Toyoshina Museum of Modern Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Azumino. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Things to do

From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour

1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku

Matsumoto Castle and Kamikochi Private Tour

Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e
Top hotels in Hotaka

THE CELECTON Matsumoto
Staff were friendly, the free breakfast was really good, there was also surprise free curry dinner (??) while we were there so that was a nice bonus. Onsen was nice and quiet.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Iroha Grand Hotel
Location was amazing and staff was super helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu
Clean room, excellent staff, large room, high end amenities, great location to visit Matsumoto castle.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
We had a very pleasant stay at this hotel. Everything about the room was very comfortable and we highly recommend staying here. The hotel staff went above and beyond to help us when we encountered an issue with ETC along the way to this hotel in our rental car. (The issue had nothing to do with the ...
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Kuroyon by IHG
The staff were very responsive and friendly. The hotel was also very warm and inviting - they lit the fireplace on some nights and there were fun amenities in the lobby like hammocks and a foosball table. My 9 year old daughter loved the kid's club and was there before dinner everyday. My husband ...
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
Clean and the staff was stellar.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hotaka
Toyoshina
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Toyoshina. You might want to make time for a stop at Toyoshina Museum of Modern Art or Iinuma Pilot Memorial.








