Hirao Travel Guide
Yamanouchi
Stay near popular Hirao attractions
Things to do
Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour
฿4,280
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tunnel of Light and Art Landscapes from Nagano and Nozawa
฿5,093
per adult
Obuse: Make Your Own Miso at a 240-Year-Old Brewery
฿5,404
per adult
Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
฿20,480
per adult
Snow Monkey Zenko Ji Temple Private Day Tour by Car From Tokyo
฿26,751
per traveller
Full Day Snow Monkey Park Tour to-and-from Nagano
฿23,541
per traveller
Top hotels in Hirao
Hotel Tsubakino
Hirao, Yamanouchi-machi Yamanouchi Nagano-ken
The price is ฿5,146 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
฿5,146
฿6,290 total
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stay at this ryokan in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Shibu Hotel
2173 Hirao Yamanouchi Nagano-ken
The price is ฿8,328 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
฿8,328
฿9,225 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this ryokan in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (238 reviews)
"Superb location in a gem of a village"
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026
Kumanoyu Hotel
Hirao7148 Yamanouchi Nagano
The price is ฿5,739 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
฿5,739
฿6,376 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Stay at this ski hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey ...
8.2/10 Very good! (32 reviews)
"I liked how traditional and authentic it is. We stayed in jan26 and the staff are amazing Totally recommend"
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shigakogen
7148 Yamanouchi Nagano
The price is ฿3,259 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿3,259
฿3,649 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay here! The buffet breakfast and dinner included were great and provided a vast range of Japanese, Western and Italian options. The staff went above and beyond to welcome us and our ten month old baby. The rooms were well maintained and spacious for Japan. Gorgeous location, ..."
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026
Yudanaka Ryokan Hakura
Hirao 4123-47 Yamanouchi
The price is ฿6,396 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿6,396
฿7,802 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Stay at this spa ryokan in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Yudanaka Hot Spring ...
8.4/10 Very good! (32 reviews)
"We couldnt have asked anything better. Great room amazing staff and easily walkable to the train, resturants and conveince store. Highly recommended"
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hotel Takimoto
7149 Hirao Yamanouchi Nagano
The price is ฿9,434 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
฿9,434
฿10,441 total
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)
"Water stains in the curtains and lamp, old stains carpets and a balcony that looks like it’s going to crumble. If you haven’t pre-ordered dinner, they won’t let you order on the spot and there aren’t any restaurant options nearby. Definitely do not stay here in the summer and even if you’re coming ..."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in Hirao
Find the best Hirao areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Shiga Highlands
Shiga Highlands is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Hasuike Ski Area.
Sano
While visiting Sano, you might make a stop by sights like Shibu and Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park.
Yomase
If you're spending some time in Yomase, Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Dragon King Mountain Park are top sights worth seeing.
Togari
Togari might not have many top sights, but Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Samusawa
Samusawa might not have many top sights, but Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
