Yudanaka Ryokan Hakura  

In Yamanouchi, this intimate ryokan sits a short walk from Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Yudanaka Hot Spring. You're minutes from Nishimiya Shrine and close to Jigokudani Monkey Park — great for skiers and onsen seekers.

An intimate property with roughly 9–10 guestrooms that blend simple comforts with traditional touches. Rooms include refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, complimentary wireless internet, safes and desks; bathrooms offer bathtubs or showers plus toiletries and hair dryers. Daily housekeeping, bathrobes and slippers are available depending on room category.

Soak in natural hot springs and a hot tub, or book a massage and spa treatment after a day on the slopes. The guesthouse also features a bar and an on-site restaurant, a tour desk for excursions, ski-friendly services, and free self-parking. Expect crisp mountain mornings and easy access to onsen hopping.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property keeps you connected. The front desk is staffed during limited hours and free self-parking is available onsite.

An on-site restaurant serves satisfying meals and there's a lively bar for evening drinks. Full breakfasts are offered daily for a fee — perfect fuel before skiing or exploring the hot springs.