Hotel Kajima No Mori  

Tucked in a tranquil forest in Karuizawa, minutes from Kumoba Pond and the Old Karuizawa Ginza Street. A short drive from Karuizawa Station and close to St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Ginza shopping and other local sights like Stone Church and Basho Monument.

This 4-star retreat sits amid a large garden where wild birds and squirrels are common, making for a romantic, nature-forward vibe. The property offers 50 guestrooms with air conditioning, minibars, LCD TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms that include deep soaking tubs and complimentary toiletries. Free parking and daily housekeeping add straightforward convenience.

On-site restaurant and a separate bar/lounge keep evenings easy. Guests enjoy a 24-hour front desk, baggage storage, gift shop/newsstand and complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout. Free self parking and an elevator make arrival and departures smooth—plus you can wake up to bird-song and garden views.

A conference hall is available for meetings and events. Complimentary wireless internet and a safe-deposit box at the front desk support business and practical needs.

The on-site restaurant serves French cuisine while a bar/lounge offers drinks and a relaxed spot to unwind. Full breakfasts are available for a fee, making mornings simple before exploring the Ginza shopping street nearby.