Shinshu Matsumoto Utsukushigahara onsen Shoho

Name: 信州松本 美ヶ原温泉 翔峰
Address: 松本市里山辺527, 長野県, 390-0221
Telephone: 0263-38-7711
Price range: 26,400円〜 / 人

Shinshu Matsumoto Show

Nagano /Matsumoto, Utsukushigahara onsen / ryokan

All rooms overlook the Northern Alps and Matsumoto city. A modern Japanese hotel with 7 baths

"Shinshu Matsumoto Hotel Shoho" is located on a hill in Matsumoto City. You can see the castle town Matsumoto and the magnificent Northern Alps from all rooms. Guest rooms with fine-view baths in the west building are particularly popular. The modern building has seven baths, including an open-air bath where you can enjoy Utsukushigahara onsen and a private bath, as well as a meal where you can savor Shinshu ingredients, making it perfect for an anniversary stay.

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Experience

Wedding anniversary trip
Two days to enjoy the superb view of the Northern Alps

We will introduce the course when a woman who visited Shinshu on her wedding anniversary actually stayed at "Shinshu Matsumoto Hotel Shoho".

First day

Start13:00

About 10 minutes by car to the inn

Arrive in Matsumoto City
To the soba restaurant "Yamato"

From Tokyo to Nagano, you can enjoy a driving trip of about 3 hours. After arriving in Matsumoto City, head to the symbol of Matsumoto Castle. For lunch, enjoy Shinshu soba made with homemade flour at the soba restaurant "Yamato" located right next to Matsumoto Castle.

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Late 30's / Nurse

Stayed in July 2021

I traveled by car from Tokyo. Speaking of Shinshu, soba is synonymous with soba, so I had tempura soba at Yamato. Since it's summer, there was also lemon-flavored soba♪

Check-in15:00

Arrive at the inn

welcomed by a superb view
check-in

About 10 minutes by car from Matsumoto Castle, there is a hotel with a castle town-like black wall. Check in at the lobby first. The beautiful scenery of the Northern Alps that can be seen beyond the lobby's large windows will take your breath away.

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When I arrived at the hotel entrance, I was greeted by several staff members. I was given a map to the room and there was a polite explanation, so I could go to the room without hesitation.

Room16:00

Matsumoto City and the Northern Alps
A room on a hill with a panoramic view

There are 95 guest rooms in total. Because the hotel is located on a hill, you can see the city of Matsumoto and the mountains of the Northern Alps from every room. There are types such as a guest room on the top floor with a reception room, onsen spring bath with a view, and a living room.

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Stayed at Nishi-no-Yakata "Twin Room with onsen Spring Observation Bath". The room has a bath with a view, and I was healed by soaking in the bath while watching the best view from the top floor.

Freetime16:30

In "Garden Terrace"
feel nature close by

After relaxing in your room, go to the "Garden Terrace" on the 3rd floor where you can enjoy the scenery while feeling the natural air. The majestic figure of the Northern Alps can be seen in front of you. Sit down on a chair and talk slowly, or take a commemorative photo.

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We enjoyed the scenery from the garden terrace overlooking the Northern Alps, ate delicious soft serve ice cream at the lobby lounge, and took commemorative photos.

Dinner19:00

at three meal
Enjoy the taste of Shinshu

There are 3 meal in the hotel. "Shunsai Dining Shinshu" where you can enjoy the delicacies of Shinshu's mountain villages, "Kamikochi" where you can enjoy conversation in a private room, and "Kihachi" where there are many local sake and local dishes. Choose a place for dinner according to your mood at that time.

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I got it at Shunsai Dining Shinshu. Get excited with the appetizer roast beef! Shinshu beef sirloin wine shabu-shabu was also impressive, and the meat melted ^ ^

Onsen21:00

in seven baths
In-house hot spring tour

There are 7 baths in the hotel, and you can enjoy an open-air bath, a private bath, a large public bath, a jacuzzi, and a footbath. If you soak in the hot water of Utsukushigahara onsen, you can expect effects such as sensitivity to cold and recovery from fatigue.

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The view open-air bath has a sense of unity with the sky that can be seen from the window, so I forgot the time and relaxed in it! It was the best luxury because it was reserved during a time when there were few other users.

the 2nd day

Morning07:00

waking up refreshed
A morning that begins with a footbath

After waking up, enjoy a morning bath. It is also recommended to spend a leisurely time in the footbath, which is available from 6:00 a.m. while admiring the superb view of the Northern Alps. Your blood circulation will improve and you may wake up refreshed.

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The footbath also has a nice view and I was able to spend a relaxing time. On the way to breakfast, I stopped by the terrace and enjoyed the scenery unique to the morning, which is different from the evening ^ ^

Breakfast08:00

Ingredients from Shinshu line up
breakfast buffet

Breakfast is at "Shunsai Dining Shinshu". It is a buffet style with about 40 kinds of Japanese and Western dishes, including Shinshu gourmet such as oyaki and nozawana. In the open kitchen, you can have freshly made omelettes and fried eggs made with Shinshu chicken eggs.

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We had omelets and French toast that the chef made on the spot, and even had soba noodles in the morning! Personally, French toast was the best ♪

Check-out10:00

leave the inn

Also look around the shops
check out

There is a shop on the 3rd floor, which is the same as the lobby. In addition to local specialties, there are also hotel original products. If you like onsen, we recommend medicated bath salts. Look around before checking out.

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I stopped by the shop and bought some souvenirs. At the shop, we were able to get one ice cream for each guest ^ ^

Sightseeing11:00

About 15 minutes by car from the inn

"Shinshu Miso"
to learn deliciously

About 15 minutes by car from the inn, "Ishii Miso" offers a tour of the traditional Shinshu miso brewery, which is naturally brewed. Not only can you learn about the history of miso, but you can also taste miso soup and enjoy lunch.

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I participated in a tour with lunch at "Ishii Miso". Shinshu miso pork soup and dumplings were delicious. After that, we had a candy making experience at "Yamaya Okamesho".

Return trip15:00

View of the Northern Alps
Two days spent leisurely

We spent two days celebrating our anniversary at a hotel overlooking the majestic Northern Alps and the castle town of Matsumoto. Would you like to spend a special time with your loved ones while soaking in the hot springs and enjoying the gourmet food from onsen?

Spots introduced this time

Matsumoto / Hotel
Hotel Shoho
address
527 Satoyamabe, Matsumoto City Nagano
Nagano /Famous spots and historic sites
National Treasure Matsumoto Castle
address
Nagano 4-1 Marunouchi, Matsumoto City
Kita Matsumoto / Soba, Tempura, Local Cuisine
Shinshu Castle Soba and Tempura Yamato
address
Nagano 1-1-27 Kaichi, Matsumoto City
Matsumoto, Nishimatsumoto, Kitamatsumoto / Japanese cuisine
Ishii miso shop
address
Nagano 1-8-1 Uzumibashi, Matsumoto City
Nagano /Famous spots and historic sites
Ishii Miso
address
Nagano 1-8-1 Uzumibashi, Matsumoto City
Nagano /Specialty store
Yamaya Okamesho
address
2-1-5 Ote, Matsumoto City Nagano