Shimosuwa
Travel Guide
Visit Shimosuwa

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
Richmond Hotel Matsumoto was a wonderful surprise. As a budget-friendly business hotel, we weren’t expecting much—but it turned out to be far nicer than anticipated. The room was spotlessly clean, with a comfortable queen bed and a divan-style sofa that made for a perfect little reading nook. The ...
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026

Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
Clean
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Iroha Grand Hotel
Great location! Excelent condition and breakfast!
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Large Western House with deck overlooking Lake Suwa, Sth Alps & Mt Fuji
Lovely house high up a hill overlooking the lake and Mt Fuji visible on clear day. We stayed two nights and regretted not staying longer. Well appointed house: comfortable and warm. Hosts were friendly and helpful. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Rakuten STAY VILLA Yatsugatake
A lovely property! The house and rooms are very clean and well maintained. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will definitely book this property again should we visit in future.
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Kobuchizawa Art&Wellness IKIGAI - VILLAS
A superb, enchanting space, especially during Autumn. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Popular places to visit
Suwa Taisha
Learn about the local history of Shimosuwa when you spend time at Suwa Taisha. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.
Shimosuwa Onsen
You can take time to visit Shimosuwa Onsen during your travels to Shimosuwa. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Honjin Iwanami House
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Honjin Iwanami House during your trip to Shimosuwa. Discover the area's hot springs and monuments.
Suwako Orgel Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Suwako Orgel Museum during your travels in Shimosuwa. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum during your trip to Shimosuwa. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Manji Stone Buddha
You can find out about the history of Shimosuwa when you stop by Manji Stone Buddha. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Things to do

Matsumoto Castle, Sake & Local Bites Walking Tour

1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku







