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Vacation rentals in Shimotakai County

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A traditional wooden structure is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The exterior features large windows that invite natural light, and a sloped green roof adds a rustic appeal. A spacious wooden deck is visible, offering outdoor seating options.
Home in 高山村, 上高井郡
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Private wood-fired sauna, limited to one group per day, ease1, Takayama Village

[Open in December 2023!] ease 1 is limited to one group per day. A luxurious space wrapped in the beautiful nature of Nagano to your heart's content, so you have a special time just for you. Enjoy a barbecue on the wooden deck with stunning views of Nagano. There are also hot spring facilities nearby, so please use them accordingly. The hotel can accommodate up to 6 people, but there are 4 beds.Please use the futon from the fifth person. Corporate training venues and workcations are also welcome. Located in a quiet place surrounded by nature, you can stay while focusing in an environment that combines work and relaxation! Projector Equipped: We provide you with the necessary equipment for presentation and training. * Private sauna is a paid option, so please use the check-in link to order or inquire separately. Private wood-burning sauna 5,000 yen per use We will prepare the amount of wood to burn for about 5 hours.Please do the ignition yourself.It also takes about an hour to two hours to warm up, depending on the season.

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The exterior of a three-story building is presented, featuring light green siding and decorative floral patterns. Large windows with wooden frames offer views of the surrounding greenery, while a small balcony adds charm. Steps lead up to the entrance, framed by lush plants.
Home in Nozawaonsen
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

A private rental inn in the center of Nozawa Onsen Village Family-friendly

There is a shower room!Perfect even for small children!You can go when you want to get in! Located in the center, you can go to the slopes, hot springs, restaurants without a car.Recommended for families, friends, and groups as it is a private rental.I renovated a traditional house in Nozawa Onsen Village, and I think you can feel comfort and timelessness while emphasizing simplicity and functionality. The hotel is a drying room in the basement, and a room on the 1.2th floor, with a kitchen, living room, and bedroom.The baths, outdoor baths and hot spring facilities are also within walking distance. There is also a shower room in the building. There is a kitchen, so you can cook, and there are many restaurants, so you can enjoy delicious food. 2-minute walk to the bus stop to the slopes 5-minute walk to the nearby ski slopes There is one dedicated parking space

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The entrance to SATOYAMA DEN is showcased, featuring a large sign with a mountain graphic. A small seating area with two chairs is visible beside the door, under the shelter of the roof, providing a welcoming spot to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Home in Takayama, Kamitakai District
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Experience a trip like living in a 100-year-old house surrounded by nature

Live like a 100-year-old private house surrounded by nature Satoyama Den, a little behind the main road in Takayama Village, Nagano Prefecture This is a private house for one group, with a quiet, fun space where you can spend time with your family and friends while looking at the mountains that change from season to season. To accommodate longer stays, the kitchen is equipped with essentials and you are also free to use the drum washing machine Time to each tourist destination 15-minute drive to Obuki Zenko-ji Temple 45 minutes by car Togakushi Shrine 65 minutes by car Jigokudani Monkey Koen 45 minutes by car Please use it as a base for sightseeing

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The modern structure features a wooden frame front with large glass panels, allowing natural light to enter. The exterior is complemented by a dark grey finish and is surrounded by fresh snow, indicating a wintery atmosphere.
Home in Nozawaonsen
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Rent a luxurious space with Rauru Sauna

This is a 2023 newly built property with a Finnish Rauru Sauna. It is in a good location, just a 3-minute walk to the road that connects to the Nikkei slopes, with great access to the ski slopes.In addition, it is close to the waterfall hot spring, so you can spend a relaxing time both mentally and physically.Enjoy special moments in your heart-warming private space with your family or friends. In addition, we offer our own ski rental, and we offer special discounts for guests staying at Yamano-yu House.Please let us know if you enjoy skiing.We're here to support your amazing winter experience.

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The cabin, featuring a handcrafted log exterior, is surrounded by a winter landscape with deep snow covering the ground and trees. The front entrance reveals a porch with stone steps, inviting guests into the cozy interior.
Cabin in Kijimadaira
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Alpine Escape KIJI 2026冬 – Snow Blankets Old Japan

A cozy log cabin in snowy northern Nagano — peaceful, authentic, and close to nature. 20 min to Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort / 30 min to the Snow Monkeys / 10 min to a supermarket. Wake to a world of snow and silence. Drive your rental car freely through Nagano’s winter scenery — ski, soak in hot springs, and explore local life at your own pace. Inside, a powerful FF heater keeps the air fresh and warm, ensuring comfort even on the coldest mornings. No crowds, no neon — just real Japan in winter.

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The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave, refrigerator, and electric stovetop. A sleek stainless-steel sink is situated beneath a window. Open shelves display various dishware and cooking essentials, enhancing the functional layout of the space.
Tiny home in Iiyama
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Studio Ski &Hot Springs 100m|Garage|Pets OK!

☆CENTRAL LOCATION! ☆Live like a local in this cute studio with easy access from Tokyo! ☆Nest is right by the Togari Onsen’s ski lifts, restaurants, & hot spring baths. The perfect getaway for 1-2 people ☆1-minute walk to the bus stop ☆Covered parking for 1 small car ☆1 small-medium dog free of charge ☆Views of the ski hill & river valley ☆Fully-equipped kitchen ☆Keep cozy with heated floors ☆Soak in the tub! ☆Double bed & Sofa bed ☆15-min drive to Nozawa Onsen ☆Knowledgeable bilingual hosts

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A serene winter landscape features a two-story house surrounded by snow-covered mountains. The blue sky peeks through fluffy clouds, highlighting the peaceful atmosphere of this natural setting. Snow-laden trees and distant hills create a picturesque backdrop.
Home in Yamanochi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Five Peaks Ryuoo

Relax and enjoy the slow life in Nagano's mountainous countryside. In winter, go skiing - there are 15+ ski resorts within an hour, including Shiga Kogen, Nozawa, Madarao and Myoko. You can also snowshoe from the property. In summer, visit Ryuo SORA Terrace by riding one of the largest gondolas in the world. There is great hiking in Shiga Kogen and the Hokushin Gokaku mountain range. It is also short drive to multiple hot spring onsens, restaurants, soba making, and other activities.

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A traditional Japanese room features a low table at its center, surrounded by tatami mat flooring. Two floor cushions are positioned nearby, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A light fixture and a wall-mounted television are also visible.
Home in Yamanochi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

10 min to Ryuo Ski/ max 10 guests/ 98 ㎡/ 3 freeP

New Open in August 2025! ・Only 10 minutes by car to Ryuo Ski Park! ・20 minutes to the popular Snow Monkey Park (Jigokudani Monkey Park)! ・Free parking for up to 3 cars on the premises! ・Just 9 minutes by car to the hot spring area — relax and unwind after skiing or snowboarding. ・Perfect for winter ski and snowboard trips! ・Quiet and safe area Enjoy the beauty of winter in Nagano with your family or group in a spacious and comfortable setting!

The renovated Kominka-style farmhouse features a striking red roof, complemented by wooden siding. The front showcases expansive windows, revealing hints of warm light from within. Lush greenery surrounds the home, enhancing its secluded setting against the backdrop of trees.
Home in Iiyama
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Heritage Farm Property “Tonari”-Nozawa/Madarao Ski

This recently renovated over 200 year-old Japanese farmhouse is a striking blend of refined, traditional Japanese architecture and a modern, comfortable touch. With Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort just over 10 minutes away by car and Togari Onsen Ski Resort only 15 minutes away on foot, this spacious rural home is the perfect valley retreat for couples or families of up to 6 skiers and snowboarders.

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Home in Yamanochi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Five Peaks Jigokudani

Experience the Japanese countryside by staying near Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park and Shiga Kogen, Japan's largest ski resort. If you have a group, family or you are tired of staying in hotels, this is the place for you. Access to over 10 ski resorts and unlimited hiking within a 1 hour drive. Outdoor amenities such as a BBQ grill, campfire and pizza oven.

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A bright bedroom featuring three spacious single beds, each dressed in soft linens. Large windows line one wall, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A small plant adds a touch of greenery to the neutral decor, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Iiyama
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

[max 8 people] Kamisho-Lodge-House2

Just 10 minutes by car to Nozawa Onsen! Perfect base for skiing in winter and hiking in summer, with Madarao and Togari nearby. 15 minutes from Iiyama Station, with a 7-Eleven (5 min walk) and supermarket (5 min drive). Free parking on site. The lodge sleeps up to 8. BBQ rental, billiards, table tennis, and a private bar are available by reservation.

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A spacious living area features tatami flooring with a low table at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating. Two futons are neatly arranged on a raised platform. Large windows provide natural light, with sliding shoji screens enhancing the traditional charm.
Home in Nozawaonsen
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Casa38 (Nozawa Onsen Village private home)

Casa38 is a Japanese tatami style house: Conveniently located on the main road into Nozawa Onsen Village in the residential area of Shinden. The 3 bed room house provides warm and cozy spaces, easy access to the public transportation hubs, close to many of the local restaurants dotted around the village and free Onsens.

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