Shirakaba Resort Ikepo Hiray Hotel Koten no Yu — onsen in Tateshina, Nagano

Shirakaba Resort Ikepo Hiray Hotel Koten no Yu

白樺リゾート 池の平ホテル 湖天の湯

Tateshina, Nagano, Chubu

Type

Hotel Onsen

Rating

5.0

Tattoo Policy

Private Bathing Allowed

Prefecture

Nagano

About

Koten no Yu is an onsen facility at Shirakaba Resort Ikepo Hiray Hotel, offering a relaxing, resort-style soak with both indoor and outdoor bathing. Guests can also enjoy a sauna and private bathing, making it a comfortable choice for couples, families, and visitors who want a more personal onsen experience.

Facilities & Amenities

🛁Private Bath
🌳Outdoor Bath
🔥Sauna
🍽️Restaurant
⛰️Rock Bath
💧Kakenagashi (Free-flowing Spring Water)

Pricing

Day-use bathing: ¥2,000 adults (includes bath towel, face towel, and yukata for bathing). ¥1,500 for age 3 to elementary school. Special periods: ¥2,500 adults / ¥2,000 age 3 to elementary school (special periods: year-end and New Year, Golden Week, and summer vacation). Guests using the dinner buffet receive a ¥500 discount per person; please ask at the front desk.

Hot Spring Data

Source Name

Tarukesawa Onsen

Source Temperature

52.3°C

Reported Benefits

Chronic pain or stiffness of muscles and/or joints (including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, neuritis, and frozen shoulder in chronic stages; also bruises and sprains in chronic stages)Muscle stiffness in cases of motor paralysisRelief for cold sensitivityMild improvement of peripheral circulation disorders and digestive function decline (such as heavy feeling in the stomach, gas buildup in the intestines)Mild high blood pressure supportSupport for abnormal glucose tolerance (diabetes) and mild hypercholesterolemiaMild bronchial asthma or pulmonary emphysemaPain relief for hemorrhoidsRelief from various symptoms caused by unstable autonomic nerves and stress (including sleep disturbance and depressed mood), and support for recovery after illnessFatigue recovery and general health improvementCuts and minor woundsRelief for depressive conditionsRelief for peripheral circulation disordersRelief for cold sensitivityRelief for dry skin conditions

Facility Details

Equipment & Features

Private bath availableOutdoor bath availableSauna availableRestaurant availableKakenagashi (waterfall-style bath runoff) available

Recommended For

Private bathing experienceOutdoor bath loversSauna timeDining at the onsen resortEnjoying kakenagashi-style bathing

Access & Directions

From Chino Station on the Chuo Line: take a bus for about 40 minutes (hotel shuttle available from Chino Station; reservation required). From Suwa IC on the Chuo Expressway: about 40 minutes toward Lake Shirakaba.

Parking

Parking available (1,900 spaces, free).

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Contact Information

Address

1596 Ashida Yatsu-Gano, Tateshina-machi, Kita-Saku-gun, Nagano

長野県北佐久郡立科町芦田八ケ野1596

Hours

Day use bathing: 11:30–23:00 (last entry 22:00). Restaurant: Breakfast 7:00–9:00 (last order). Lunch 11:00–14:30 (last order). Cafe 9:30–15:30 (last order). Dinner 17:00–20:00 (last order, closes 20:30).

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