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Shinanomachi, Nagano Prefecture. Located near Lake Nojiri and the Myoko Highlands, this is a motor hotel where sauna and accommodation come together. Stay where you like, rest at your own pace— embracing the freedom of a van-life mindset. WAYPOINT is a base for travel where both body and mind can unwind, offering a comfortable place to stay throughout all four seasons. HOTEL & SAUNA “WAYPOINT,” located right by Lake Nojiri in Shinanomachi, Nagano, serves as a welcoming waypoint between city and countryside. Fully renovated from a former boutique hotel, each room is directly accessible from the parking area. No front desk stops, no long corridors— like a cottage or villa, you can go straight from play to your own space. All rooms are equipped with a mini kitchen and bathroom, designed for stays ranging from short visits to mid- or long-term stays. A place that feels like your own room—easy to return to, easy to relax in. The property also features an authentic sauna and a van-style cold plunge. Warm up along the journey and refresh yourself fully. The Lake Nojiri–Myoko area transforms with the seasons. In warmer months, enjoy lakeside fishing, SUP, hiking, and trekking; in autumn and winter, autumn foliage and ski resorts just 10 minutes away by car await. A year-round base where play, sauna, and rest flow seamlessly together.

With a stay at Mori no Log Hotel Kamloops in Shinano, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Tangram Ski Circus and a 4-minute drive from Lake Nojiri. This lodge is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Madarao Kogen Ski Resort and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Akakan Ski Area. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this lodge include concierge services, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the lodge's coffee shop/cafe. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM. Featured amenities include luggage storage and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided weekly.

The Pension Kahlua Milk is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Pension Kahlua Milk offers a pleasant stay in Shinano for those traveling for business or leisure. Traveling to the hotel is easy with Kurohime Station located approximately 12km away and Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport roughly 82km away. There is no shortage of things to see in the area, with the Tangram Ski Circus, ホテルタングラム斑尾東急リゾート ドッグラン and Tangram Madarao Hot Spring all nearby. At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. This Shinano hotel provides parking on site. Our guests rate this hotel as one of the best hotels for cleanliness.

With a stay at Petit Hotel Kazekozou in Shinano, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Myoko Kogen and Tangram Ski Circus. This pension is 17.7 mi (28.6 km) from Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort and 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from Togakushi Shrine. Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, ski storage, and a fireplace in the lobby. You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Petit Hotel Kazekozou, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Limited parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring heated floors and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include refrigerators and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Modern Comforts Guest house SÁPMI in Shinano offers recently renovated rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a washing machine, kitchen, bath, and free toiletries. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy a sauna, sun terrace, and indoor play area. The property features a lounge, shared kitchen, and kids' pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. Convenient Location Located 62 mi from Matsumoto Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Zenkoji Temple (16 mi) and Lake Nojiri (3 mi). Free on-site private parking is available. Activities and Services Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, and barbecue. Additional amenities include a laundry service, ski pass sales point, and free private parking. Highly rated for its ski-to-door access and convenient location.

Located in Shinano, Lodge Oakland is a 1-minute drive from Myoko Kogen and 7 minutes from Lake Nojiri. This pension is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Myoko Ski Park and 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Nozomi Lake. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and ski storage. At Lodge Oakland, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers, hair dryers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

With a stay at Nojiri Lake Resort in Shinano, you'll be a 1-minute drive from Myoko Kogen and 8 minutes from Akakura Onsen Ski Area. This hotel is 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Togakushi Shrine and 15.4 mi (24.9 km) from Zenko-ji Temple. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, ski storage, and a picnic area. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Planning an event in Shinano? This hotel has 388 square feet (36 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 10 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.

Enjoy the feeling of staying in your own private lodge in the middle of the woods! Spend your holidays in the abundant nature of the Kurohime highlands!

Located on a lake surrounded by forest. Would you like to experience the seasons?

Enjoy highly rated dishes in our ryokan nestling in the shore of Lake Nojiri! Solo travelers are also welcome!