7 Ryokan in Achi Village With In-Room Open-Air Baths - Perfect for Couples to Enjoy Japan's Best Starry Skies and Onsen
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Do you know Achi Village, located in the western part of Nagano? This spot has become a hot topic in recent years as a place where you can see the best starry sky in Japan. There are also plenty of plans that include night tours to enjoy the starry sky, making this a date spot highly recommended for couples. There is also Hirugami Onsen, which is known as a ``hot onsen for beautiful skin,'' where you can soak in a high-quality onsen under a starry sky. You usually can't face him honestly. Why not enjoy plenty of time alone in a guest room with an open-air bath at Achimura?
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When we have a fight, I always blame him. I want to apologize honestly, but I can't even do that and it's a blur... After all, he doesn't like me at the end of the day, and he's been making negative remarks like that.
If so, we recommend Achi Village in Nagano, where you can see the best starry sky in Japan. When the air is clear, the stars look beautiful. If you look at the stars shining in the clear night sky of Achi Village, you might be able to get rid of the haze in your mind.
It takes about 4 hours from Tokyo to Achi Village by car or bus. In addition to various starry sky tours held in Achi Village, Hirugami Onsen, which is said to be a hot onsen for beautiful skin, is also famous. How about spending a luxurious private time with just the two of you in a room with an open-air bath in Achi Village? In this article, we will introduce inns in Achi Village that have rooms with open-air baths.
For couples who want to completely heal themselves, why not visit Yuranoyado Seifuen, which is about 10 minutes by car from Iida Yamamoto IC? Inside the museum, there is a real river and water wheel brought in from the mountains, giving it a nostalgic feel. Enjoy the "sand salt bath" which is said to refresh the mind and body.
On the 3rd floor of the annex are 3 types of special rooms with open-air baths. Each room is a proud space with the theme of healing and health. There are also rooms where equipment and fixtures are produced by Phiten, a major sports manufacturer that is used by top athletes. Let's be healthy both physically and mentally together with him ♪
There is also a plan that includes tickets for the ``Paradise in the Sky Night Tour'' where you can enjoy the best starry sky in Japan. You can go by private car or shuttle bus, and if you transfer to a gondola, you can see an even more beautiful starry sky. Let's go on a short star journey with him. When you return to your accommodation, you can relax and enjoy a delicious kaiseki meal.
Official details
onsen Onsen Yura no Yado Seifuen
Nagano / Ina / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 16,500
- address
- 338-19 Chisato, Achi Village, Shimoina District Nagano
- access
- Chuo Expressway Iida Yamamoto IC ~ R153 ~ R256 (approximately 10 minutes) / Chuo Expressway Sonohara IC ~ (approximately 10 minutes)
For couples who like baths, we recommend Hirugami Grand Hotel Tenshin, which is about a 10-minute drive from Iida Yamamoto IC. This is a modern 7-story inn overlooking the Achi River. On the 7th floor, the top floor, there is an open-air bath with a view where you can enjoy the natural beauty that occupies the entire floor, and on the 1st floor there is a footbath where you can relax and soak while looking out at the garden.
We recommend the 2 rooms with open-air baths on the 3rd floor of Ten no Yakata. The bath in the Kokomizuki room is a designed bathtub made of Kiso cypress. Of course, the hot water in the open-air bath in the guest room is onsen, so I'm happy to be able to enjoy Hirugami Onsen's onsen hot springs with just my boyfriend. The shower booth is equipped with a ReFa fine bubble shower head, which is a great feature for girls.
On the first floor, there is a footbath called “Hidamari no Yu” where you can relax while lying on a deck chair. In the daytime, you can feel like you are bathing in the forest, and at night, you can toast with beer while gazing at the starry sky♪The natural planetarium is romantic. The ultimate healing time spent with him will be the best memory. There is also a starry sky tour plan depending on the time.
Detailed information
Hirugami Onsen Hirugami Grand Hotel Tenshin
Nagano / Ina / ryokan
- address
- Nagano 331-5, Chisato, Achimura, Shimoina-gun
- access
- Approximately 10 minutes by car from Chuo Expressway "Sonohara IC" / Approximately 10 minutes by car from Chuo Expressway "Iida Yamamoto IC" / Approximately 30 minutes by bus or taxi from JR "Iida Station" / From JR "Tenryukyo Station" Approximately 20 minutes by taxi
For those who want to enjoy a pure Japanese atmosphere, we best Oyado Sansui, which is about 10 minutes by car from Iida Yamamoto IC. A nostalgic lounge greets you as you enter through the nostalgic entrance that reminds you of an old private house. We also have our own strawberry and cherry farms, so depending on the season, you can enjoy fruit picking with him.
There are various types of open-air baths here, including ``rock'', ``cypress'', and ``Arita ware''. It feels great to take a bath while looking at the starry sky or bathing in the morning light. The room also has a wide veranda, so you can relax together while looking out at the garden after taking a bath. There are three types of private baths with different styles, making it the perfect relaxing time for couples who love onsen.
From the corridor in the hall, you can see the "Suiten Heavenly Garden" designed by a gardener in Kyoto. This garden is full of charm with seasonal flowers blooming and a flowing waterfall. How about going to the night corridor and enjoying the quiet garden under the starry sky? A plan with a night tour is also best for couples who want to thoroughly enjoy stargazing.
Official details
onsen Onsen Oyado Sansui
Nagano / Ina / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 8,250
- address
- 290-1 Chisato, Achi Village, Shimoina District Nagano
- access
- 40 minutes by bus from Iida Station on the JR Iida Line (free shuttle service available) / 10 minutes by car from Iida Yamamoto IC on the Chuo Expressway / 10 minutes by car from Sonohara IC on the Chuo Expressway
If you are a gourmet couple, how about going to "Hinchoan Keigetsu", which is about 10 minutes by car from "Iida Yamamoto IC"? An inn with a long-established restaurant as a sister restaurant with a reputation for cuisine, you can eat the phantom "Murasawa beef". onsen, gourmet food, starry skies, and more.
In the `` onsen style room with semi-open-air hot spring bath,'' you can enjoy the luxury of Maki Takaya's onsen in your room. Spend a relaxing time together while feeling the changing nature of the four seasons. There is also a massage machine in the room, so it will help loosen up your stiff body. This room is recommended for couples who like to relax in their room, relaxing on the tatami mats or relaxing in the massage machine.
After relaxing with him, take a leisurely soak in the open-air bath where you can feel the warmth of the wood. Hirugami onsen which boasts strong alkaline properties, is one of Japan's leading ``beauty hot springs''. The hot water, which is highly effective for beautifying your skin, will make your skin even more polished. Feel the fresh air while looking out at the magnificent mountains from the bathtub, and you'll be sure to refresh both your mind and body!
Why don't you make a reservation for this "starry sky walk plan" with two people? It is a plan that you can enjoy a leisurely starry sky walk by going out with a guide to the pitch-black mountains. You can see the sky full of stars from the starry sky spot at an altitude of 1,000m or more, which is very fantastic.
Official details
onsen Onsen Hichoan Keigetsu
Nagano / Ina / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 13,200
- address
- 425 Chisato, Achi Village, Shimoina District, Nagano
- access
- Free pick-up from JR Iida Station (Advance reservation required last 17:00) 10 minutes from Chuo Expressway Iida Yamamoto IC. 10 minutes from Sonohara IC.
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
For couples looking for a higher-grade luxury, we best Sekitai Tei Ishida, which is about 7 minutes by car from Iida Yamamoto IC. Nestled in a quiet mountain valley, you can enjoy a slow life away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It also has a Noh stage, a theater room, and a spa where you can experience an extraordinary experience.
Share some relaxing time with him in the open-air or semi-open-air bath. This is sure to be an unforgettable memory for couples who are usually busy and don't have time to spend together. If you want to soak in a large onsen, you can also use the large public bath and open-air bath. It would be a nice way to meet him after the bath and relax with some cold tea.
If the weather is nice, you and your boyfriend will be able to gaze at the starry sky, which is said to be one of the most beautiful in Japan. Achi Village, with its low density of population and light, is the perfect place for stargazing. You will be surrounded by a romantic atmosphere, and your bond with him will become even stronger ♡
Official details
onsen Sekitaitei Ishida
Nagano / Ina / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 35,223
- address
- Nagano 332-3, Chisato, Achimura, Shimoina-gun
- access
- Approximately 7 minutes from Chuo Expressway Iida Yamamoto IC / Approximately 25 minutes free transfer from JR Iida Station (advance reservation required) / Approximately 120 minutes by highway bus from Nagoya
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 12:00(OUT)など
For those who like a retro atmosphere, we recommend "Kurotake (Kurotake)", which is about 10 minutes by car from "Iida Yamamoto IC". It is based on the concept of Taisho romanticism, and when you pass through the entrance, you will have a nostalgic atmosphere. Enjoy the good old space where tradition and modernity are mixed.
The detached type ``I-bu'' has a square stone open-air bath. You can enjoy complete privacy in a bath surrounded by nature with a view of the garden. There is a wide porch next to the open-air bath, so you can sit next to each other and enjoy the fresh air after taking a bath. ``Ro Building'' has a square stone bath made of Towada stone and an open-air bath shaped like a round pottery pot.
Depending on the season, there are plans that include a night tour where two people can watch the beautiful starry sky on a gondola, making it perfect for an anniversary date! You'll also receive apple juice and ryokan recommended "star sweets," which will make you feel even better. You can also take a gondola to the ``Paradise in the Sky'' at an altitude of 1,400 meters, where you can admire countless stars that seem like they can be reached with your hands. Leisure mats are also available for rent, so please relax and look at the starry sky with your boyfriend and deepen your love ♡
Official details
Kurotake
Nagano / Ina / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 27,600
- address
- Nagano 331-8, Chisato, Achimura, Shimoina-gun
- access
- About 10 minutes from Sonohara IC on the Chuo Expressway (for Nagoya Kansai) and Iida Yamamoto IC (for Tokyo)
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
For couples who want to enjoy leisure after bathing in the hotel, how about going to "Yutari no Sato Inaka", which is about 10 minutes by car from "Iida Yamamoto IC"? In addition to enjoying 19 types of baths, you can also enjoy old-fashioned games in the "Nostalgic Showa" corner. There is also a table tennis field and a gallery, so it would be nice to return to your childhood with him and move your body.
This is a room with an open-air bath. Why not relax and soothe your daily fatigue in the bathtub set in a private space, where the two of you can relax in the smooth, high-quality spring water. It's a different atmosphere than usual, so I think I'll be able to talk to him about things I wouldn't normally be able to say.
onsen of Inaka, which is said to be a “beauty hot spring,” have a soft and smooth texture, and are full of benefits for women. There is an outdoor private bath where you can feel the fresh air, so why not enjoy the hot water with two friends? There is no doubt that it will be the best healing time.
In addition to the guest room baths and private baths, the footbath is also one of the attractions. As the name ``Hachigen Footbath onsen'' suggests, you can enjoy eight different types of footbaths. A casual footbath is the perfect place for people who have a little free time or don't like long baths. Why not spend a peaceful day soaking in the sun while looking up at the sparkling starry sky of Achi Village?
Official details
onsen Onsen Yutari no Sato Inaka
Nagano / Ina / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 6,600
- address
- 503-294 Chisato, Achi Village, Shimoina District Nagano
- access
- 40 minutes by bus from Iida Station on the JR Iida Line (free shuttle service available) / 10 minutes by car from Iida Yamamoto IC on the Chuo Expressway / 10 minutes by car from Sonohara IC on the Chuo Expressway
- Staying time
- 13:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
The starry sky of "Achi Village", which is praised as the best in Japan. When you look up at the fantastic beauty, you will feel that your negative thoughts will disappear. If you replenish your heart full of sparkling memories, you may see "Japan's best boyfriend" next to you. The answer is under the starry sky of "Achimura" ... ♡