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Aburaya Tosen

4.0 star property
Riverside ryokan with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels
Japanese Western Suite with Open Air Bath
Spa
Porch
Special room for in-room dining

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$417
11 Dec - 12 Dec

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2586-5 Sano, Yamanouchi, Nagano-ken, 381-0402
  • Place, Shibu
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Yudanaka Hot Spring
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Shiga Kogen Ski Area
    ‪11 min walk‬

Room options

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Bath

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

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Comfort Room

Comfort Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Junior Suite with Open Air Bath

Junior Suite with Open Air Bath

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Spring-water bath
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

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Japanese Style Deluxe Suite with Open Air Bath

Japanese Style Deluxe Suite with Open Air Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Spring-water bath
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Futons

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Japanese Western Suite with Open Air Bath

Japanese Western Suite with Open Air Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Spring-water bath
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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Bath

Bath

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Special room for in-room dining

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Spring-water bath
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Special room for in-room dining

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
4 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Spring-water bath
  • 4 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Double Beds

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Comfort Room

Comfort Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

Yamanouchi

At Aburaya Tosen you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Shibu and Shiga Kogen Ski Area. Highlights at this ryokan include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, 菜の花小路／個室食事処, serves Japanese cuisine and is open for dinner. ループトップバー「雪月花」 is the ryokan's own rooftop bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of free train pick-up service. .With a stay at this 4-property class Yamanouchi ryokan, you'll be 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Yudanaka Hot Spring and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park.

What's nearby

  • Shibu - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nishimiya Shrine - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Yudanaka Hot Spring - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Shiga Kogen Ski Area - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Shibuyu Bridge - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Yudanaka Station - 7 min walk
  • Kaesa Station - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪味処 みかさ - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪道の駅の食堂 - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪HAKKO BEER STAND - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪やまブイブイ - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪福十拉 - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Aburaya Tosen

Riverside ryokan with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
Aburaya Tosen offers its guests hot springs. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Aburaya Tosen. A train station pick-up shuttle and A train station drop-off shuttle are free. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Yamanouchi ryokan.

  • 1 building
  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Aburaya Tosen offers 32 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Digital televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include slippers, complimentary toiletries, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 2:30 PM to midnight. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle from 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee: JPY 1,650 for adults and JPY 1,100 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Kaiseki meal

Restaurants on site

  • ループトップバー「雪月花」
  • 菜の花小路／個室食事処

Things to do

  • Hot springs
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • High chair
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Hot springs
  • Public bath open from 2:30 PM - midnight
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • 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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Lift (81 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Extra futon (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for JPY 3300 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 1650 for adults and from JPY 1100 for children
  • Futon bed fee: JPY 3300 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: JPY 3300 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A 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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for private bath/onsen. For reservations, contact the ryokan before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • 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.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Aburaya
Aburaya Tosen
Aburaya Tosen Inn
Aburaya Tosen Inn Yamanouchi
Aburaya Tosen Yamanouchi
Aburaya Tosen Japan/Yamanouchi-Machi, Nagano Prefecture
Aburaya Tosen Ryokan
Aburaya Tosen Yamanouchi
Aburaya Tosen Ryokan Yamanouchi

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Aburaya Tosen?

Aburaya Tosen offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Aburaya Tosen?

As of 15 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aburaya Tosen on 11 Dec 2025 start from NZ$414.03, 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.

Is parking available at Aburaya Tosen?

Yep, Aburaya Tosen has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Aburaya Tosen?

No, there is no spa at this property. Shibu is a short 7-minute walk away.

Is Aburaya Tosen family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as free train station drop-off, as well as highchairs and baby baths in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Aburaya Tosen is a hit with families.

Does Aburaya Tosen serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is available daily from 7:30 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Aburaya Tosen?

No, Aburaya Tosen does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Aburaya Tosen?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Japanese cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Aburaya Tosen?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Aburaya Tosen?

No, pets are not allowed.