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SanteinOtari

An inn with soba noodles and natural hot springs on the saltroad

Santein Otari is located in "HAKUBAVALLEY" , a place surrounded by the majestic mountains of the Northern Alps in northern Nagano Prefecture.
This place, where the Nagano Olympics was held, is now a winter resort that attracts attention from all over the world.
There are 10 ski resorts for everyone from beginners to advanced skiers, where you can enjoy high-quality powder snow.
During the green season, you can visit Tsugaike Nature Park in the national park, climb Mt. Amakazariyama, and visit Zenkoji Temple, Matsumoto Castle, Kurobe Dam, etc.
It is also recommended as a base for sightseeing nearby.

Recommended points!

20 minutes by car to each ski resort in HAKUBAVALLEY
Wi-Fi available throughout the building
5 minutes walk to convenience store
Easy access to tourist bases in Nagano Prefecture along the national highway

Access

Train/Bus Tokyo Station - Nagano Station, about 90 minutes by Hokuriku Shinkansen
Nagano Station - Hakuba Station, about 60 minutes by express bus

Hakuba Station - Minami Otari Station, about 20 minutes on the Oito Line
About 5 minutes from Minami-Otari Station with shuttle service available
Car About 90 minutes by car from Nagano Expressway Azumino IC
About 40 minutes by car from Hokuriku Expressway Itoigawa IC
Approximately 90 minutes by car from Nagano Station
(there are many rental cars around Nagano Station)

Surrounding sightseeing

(Time required by car)

winter season

Ski area (20 to 30 minutes to each ski resort)
・Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort
・Hakuba Iwatake Snow Field
・Hakuba Cortina
・Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort
・HAKUBA47winter sports park
・Hakuba Happoone Ski Resort
・Able Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort

Jigokudani Monkey Park Snow Monkeys 120 minutes

green season

・Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Harbor 15 minutes
・Amakazariyama 40 minutes
・Tsugaike Nature Park 20 minutes
・Zenkoji Temple 90 minutes
・Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Ogizawa Station 70 minutes
・Matsumoto Castle 120 minutes
・Togakushi 90 minutes
・Kamikouchi 150 minutes

Accommodation information

Equipped with WIFI throughout the building, wireless LAN connection Free parking available
Check-in 15:00 Check out 10:00
All rooms have a toilet, air conditioning, TV and refrigerator.

Natural hot spring large bath

There are four baths: a bubble bath, a pressure bath, a reclining bath, and a cypress cold bath, as well as a sauna.
he water is fresh and soft to the touch from our own hot spring source.
In addition to being effective in relieving fatigue, neuralgia, and muscle pain, it also has a high skin-beautifying effect, with many female repeat customers saying that their skin becomes moist and smooth. Please take your time to soak and wash away the fatigue and stress of your mind and body.

Natural hot spring large bath

All rooms have toilets, air conditioning, TVs and refrigerators. No baths (please use the large communal bath) There are three types of rooms: 8 tatami Japanese-style rooms, twin rooms, and single rooms.

Room facilities and amenities

Towels / bath towels / toothbrushes / yukata / hanten / safe / hair dryer / refrigerator (Shampoo, conditioner, body soap, soap, and hair dryer are available in the large communal bath)
A microwave and free ice cubes are available in the pantry on the second floor.

Meal

We pride ourselves on our menu using locally grown seasonal ingredients and our handmade soba noodles. During dinner, you can also enjoy local sake and craft beer.