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SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA

3.0 star property

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Basic Suite | Balcony view
Deluxe Suite | Balcony view
Deluxe Room | Down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Deluxe Room | Living area | TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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4372-1, Nakanojo, GUNMA, 377-0601
  • Place, Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Shima River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sawatari Onsen
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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Deluxe Suite | Bathroom | Slippers

Deluxe Suite

  • Mountain view
  • 1070 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 4 Twin Futons

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Deluxe Suite | Bathroom | Slippers

Deluxe Suite

  • Mountain view
  • 713 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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Deluxe Suite | Living area | TV

Deluxe Suite

  • Mountain view
  • 910 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 4 Twin Futons

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Basic Suite | Down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Suite

  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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Basic Suite | Bathroom | Slippers

Basic Suite

  • Mountain view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Futon

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Basic Room | Bathroom | Slippers

Basic Room

  • Mountain view
  • 983 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Futon

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Deluxe Room | Bathroom | Slippers

Deluxe Room

  • Mountain view
  • 828 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Design Room | Living area | TV

Design Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1049 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Classic Room | Bathroom | Slippers

Classic Room

  • Mountain view
  • 829 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Basic Double Room | Down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Nakanojo

SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA places you next to Shima River and within a 5-minute walk of Sawatari Onsen. This 10-room, 3-star ryokan welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Shima River - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sawatari Onsen - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Yubatake - 52 min drive - 22.1 miles
  • Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort - 52 min drive - 22.7 miles

Getting around

  • Jomokogen Station - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪柏屋カフェ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪よしのや - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪シマテラス - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪蒼水庵 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪湯けむりラーメン桜 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA

At SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA, guests have access to features like spa services. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer slippers.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Public bath/onsen services include an outdoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). The ryokan bathing area is open 24 hours.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily Japanese breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,200 for adults and JPY 2,200 for children
  • Kaiseki meal

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Spa

  • 24-hour public bath
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Spa services
  • 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.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Geta (wooden sandals)
  • Heating
  • Tatami (woven mat) flooring

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: approximately JPY 2200 for adults and JPY 2200 for children

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

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's there to do close to SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA?

This ryokan is located in Nakanojo and just steps from Shima River and Sawatari Onsen. You'll also find Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park and Shima no Oketsu within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA?

As of Mar 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA on Mar 13, 2026 start from $265, 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.

Will I be able to park at SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the ryokan.

Does SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA feature a casino on the premises?

No, SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA?

No, there is no indoor pool at this ryokan.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA?

Couples staying at this ryokan will appreciate amenities like a down comforter and slippers as well as spa services.

Does SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this ryokan.

Does SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA offers Japanese breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA.

Does SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this ryokan.

Can I book a room with a balcony at SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA?

Yes, some guestrooms at SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA offer a balcony and may feature mountain views.

SHIMAONSEN TSURUYA Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room! In room bath/spa was very nice! Modern and luxurious hotel! Private onsen/bath/sauna rooms were very clean and nice!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

mie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
料理も客室も最高だった。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

yuji

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
今回は、部屋のランクを上げて予約しましたが広い部屋、そして部屋の露天風呂がとても良かったです。 是非リピーターになりたいと思いました。ありがとうございました‼️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

masakatsu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
スタッフ、設備、食事全てが良かった 特に良いのは、一人宿泊で温泉を満喫出来る事
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Seungmin

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
깨끗한 객실은 물론이고 생각보다 더욱 프라이빗하고 조용한 환경에 음식도 정말 맛있었습니다. 정말 좋은 기억 갖고 가요. 도착 며칠전에 내린 눈으로 메인 입구는 차로 들어 갈 수 없었기에 조금 헤매긴 했어요. 표지판을 진입로 부터 몇개만 더 세워준다면, 우회 도로 표시까지 해 줬다면 정말 완벽했을것 같네요.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yoshihiro

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ryosuke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
部屋も快適で、スタッフの方々も丁寧な対応で良い時間を過ごすことができました。
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
部屋の温泉の湯加減が絶妙だった
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
とてもよかったです。 また行きたい。とにかく静かで綺麗だった。床暖房もついていて細部に渡って素敵なお部屋でした。お風呂も内風呂と外風呂があって、何より家族風呂も最高でした。ぜひまたきたい。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025