Shibu Hotel  

In the mountains of Yamanouchi, just steps from Shibu and a short drive to Shiga Kogen Ski Area. Minutes from Shibuyu Bridge, the Sake Storehouse & Museum and nearby temples. A 3.5–4-star ryokan-style hotel with ski access and family-friendly rooms, plus free self-parking and complimentary train station pick-up.

Twenty guestrooms mix modern comforts with Japanese ryokan touches. Rooms feature 26-inch LCD TVs, complimentary tea, refrigerators with free minibar items, down comforters and premium bedding. Private baths come with tubs or showers and toiletries. Expect a welcoming, uncluttered vibe and a hotel garden for quiet moments.

Soak in hot spring baths and a hot tub, unwind in the spa center and sauna, or head straight to the slopes—Shiga Kogen skiing is minutes away. Onsite tour/ticket assistance, gift shop/newsstand, concierge services and free parking make planning easy. Wake up to crisp mountain air and reliable Wi‑Fi throughout the property.

Complimentary high-speed wired internet plus free wireless in rooms and public areas. Luggage storage, a safe-deposit box and complimentary train station pick-up simplify arrivals and departures.

Onsite restaurant serves local Japanese flavors and regional dishes, and there's a bar for après-ski drinks. Breakfast is available for a fee.