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A modern building with multiple balconies, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.
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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a ceiling light, and a wall-mounted heater.
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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a radiator, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1037-3 Narai, Shiojiri, Nagano, 399-6303
  • Place, Old Nakasendo Cedar Avenue
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Urushi Art Hanaikada
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Nakamura House
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, large windows, a radiator, and wall-mounted lights.

Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a folded towel, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with blinds.

Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 16
  • 16 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with four single beds, each with a bedside table and lamp.

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a ceiling light, and a wall-mounted heater.

Comfort Twin Room, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Shiojiri

Yama-niwa-INN - Hostel is a short stroll from Narai-juku Historical Village and Two Hundred Jizo Statues. This 12-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Old Nakasendo Cedar Avenue - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Narai-juku Historical Village - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Urushi Art Hanaikada - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Nakamura House - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Narakawa Museum of History and Folklore - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Narai Station - 12 min walk
  • Shinshu - Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪食事処与志田 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪立食麺屋ひろ - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪こでまり - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪木曽奈良井宿きむら - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪てずから - ‬20 min walk

About this property

yama-niwa-INN - Hostel

Guests of yama-niwa-INN - Hostel enjoy a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You'll find limited parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a terrace.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,320 per person

Things to do

  • Sauna
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways (28 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [route bakery and coffee とmont-bellの間の通路を渡った左側にある夜間専用エントランス口]
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), smart lock

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

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Important information

Fees

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately JPY 1320 per person

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to yama-niwa-INN - Hostel?

This hostel is located in Shiojiri, a short 15-minute walk from Narai-juku Historical Village and also 15 minutes on foot from Old Nakasendo Cedar Avenue. You'll also find Urushi Art Hanaikada and Kiso Great Bridge less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at yama-niwa-INN - Hostel?

As of Sep 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at yama-niwa-INN - Hostel on Oct 23, 2026 start from $98, 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.

Does yama-niwa-INN - Hostel feature a casino at the property?

No, yama-niwa-INN - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at yama-niwa-INN - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Does yama-niwa-INN - Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yama-niwa-INN - Hostel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will yama-niwa-INN - Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at yama-niwa-INN - Hostel.

How close is the airport from yama-niwa-INN - Hostel?

The closest major airport to yama-niwa-INN - Hostel is Shinshu - Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), which is 16.9 mi away (41 minutes by car).

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