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Single chair lifts in a ski resort and snowy peaks in a distant on a sunny day (Madarao Kogen, Nagano, Japan)

Madarao Mountain Resort

You'll enjoy the museums and ski areas in Madarao Mountain Resort. You might want to make time for a stop at Madarao Kogen Ski Resort or Tangram Ski Circus.
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Shizuma

While Shizuma might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mayumi Takahashi Doll Museum and Madarao Kogen Ski Resort.

Kijima

Though Kijima might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mayumi Takahashi Doll Museum and Kijimadaira Ski Area.

Nosakada

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Nosakada and surrounding area, you can visit Mayumi Takahashi Doll Museum and Kijimadaira Ski Area.

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Madarao Kogen Ski Resort

4.4/5 (39 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Madarao Mountain Resort with a visit to Madarao Kogen Ski Resort. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Ski pristine powder at Madarao Mountain Resort, then warm up in the natural hot springs of Shibu Onsen nearby. Explore the Mayumi Takahashi Museum of Doll Art or trek through snow-covered forests on guided snowshoe tours in winter.

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Beautiful view of the Chikuma river in Iiyama city,Nagano, Japan

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Chisun Grand Nagano

Chisun Grand Nagano

8/10 Good
"Convenient hotel close to train station and shopping area. A little noise at night from trains. Massage chair in room. Free sake tasting. Great breakfast buffet with excellent view from top floor restaurant"
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Top reasons to visit Iiyama

  • Ski Resorts: Iiyama is a skier's paradise, featuring renowned ski resorts that cater to all levels of winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Soothing Hot Springs: Experience relaxation at local onsen (hot springs), offering a perfect way to unwind after a day of activities.
  • Picturesque Lakes: The stunning lakes in the area provide beautiful scenery and opportunities for outdoor recreation.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore the vibrant town of Iiyama, where friendly locals share their rich traditions and history.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit nearby Suzaka Zoo for a fun and engaging experience suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels in Iiyama

Iiyama, nestled in the picturesque Nagano Prefecture, boasts a diverse selection of accommodations ranging from budget-friendly to luxurious 4-star options. With a mix of hotels and traditional ryokans, visitors can enjoy unique experiences tailored for hot spring enthusiasts, ski lovers, and adventure seekers. Whether you're searching for the best hotels in Iiyama or a cozy retreat, this charming destination has something for everyone to make your stay truly memorable.

  • Hotel Route-Inn Nakano: Nestled 17.7km from Iiyama, Hotel Route-Inn Nakano offers a cozy retreat with its 3-star rating. This hotel is perfect for those looking for a restful stay with convenient amenities. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, and unwind with entertainment options like Pay Movies and LCD TVs in their rooms. The warm atmosphere and attentive staff ensure a pleasant experience, making it a great choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.
  • APA Hotel & Resort Jyoetsu Myoko: Located 11.3km from Iiyama, the APA Hotel & Resort Jyoetsu Myoko is an ideal getaway for families and relaxation seekers. This 3-star property boasts a unique Hot Spring theme, featuring natural hot springs onsite for rejuvenation. Enjoy a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, mini-golf, and a ping pong table. The hotel is also perfect for golf enthusiasts, providing an excellent golfing experience. With its combination of relaxation and fun, this hotel caters to a diverse range of travellers.
  • Hotel Route Inn Myoko Arai: Situated 17.7km from Iiyama, Hotel Route Inn Myoko Arai is another excellent 3-star accommodation option. This hotel offers a welcoming environment with a restaurant for dining convenience. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including Digital TV and LCD TVs in their rooms. The focus on comfort and service ensures guests have a delightful stay while exploring the surrounding area. It’s a great choice for those looking to experience the beauty of Nagano Prefecture.

Things to do in Iiyama

Iiyama, located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, is a fantastic destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area boasts renowned ski resorts and fields, perfect for winter sports. Additionally, visitors can explore the nearby Suzaka Zoo, adding a unique touch to their vacation. With its blend of outdoor activities and wildlife experiences, Iiyama promises an unforgettable getaway for tourists from Canada.

Shopping

In Iiyama, visit FARMUS Kijimadaira, a vibrant public market just 6.4km away, perfect for local gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Arai Road Station, located 19.3km away, for unique finds, or explore the Yanbafurusatokan rest area, 48.3km away, which offers family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

Explore Joyama Park for serene walks amidst nature, perfect for relaxation. Head to Kijimadairayamabikonooka Park for peaceful surroundings and wellness activities. For an active day, enjoy a round of golf at Madarao Tokyu Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and fresh mountain air.

Adventure

Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort, located 6.4km from Iiyama, offers thrilling skiing and vibrant sports vibes. For an adventurous outdoor experience, visit Myoko Kogen, 17.7km away, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. Dragon King Mountain Park, 16.1km from Iiyama, boasts exciting ski adventures and a sporty atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Iiyama, Chibikko Ninja Village offers a unique arcadeAdventureZone experience, located 32.2km away. With a vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly adventures, it’s perfect for those looking to unwind and have fun after dark, making it a great spot for both kids and adults alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Iiyama

Iiyama offers various ways to save on your trip, such as enjoying free activities like Lake Hokuryuko. The best months to visit for lower prices are June to July and September, while Wednesdays typically offer the cheapest hotel rates. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, and consider last-minute deals on Expedia for additional savings. Combining hotel reservations with flights and activities can also yield better prices. Don't forget to use filters on Expedia to find eco-certified options and sort by price for the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Iiyama are June to July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Iiyama is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Iiyama is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Iiyama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Iiyama hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Iiyama

Visitor numbers in Iiyama is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Iiyama is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.5°F (1.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Iiyama?
The best area to stay in Iiyama is around the Iiyama Station area, which offers the most convenience and access to the town's main attractions.

This central area is the primary transportation hub, meaning you'll have easy access to local buses and the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. The main street leading from the station is lined with shops, restaurants, and a few local businesses. It's a practical base for exploring the town on foot or as a starting point for excursions further afield.

For couples looking for a relaxed experience with good dining options, staying near the station is ideal. You'll find a selection of traditional Japanese eateries and cafes within a short stroll, superb for enjoying local cuisine without needing to travel far. It's also easy to access the Chuo-dori shopping street for a leisurely browse.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the convenience of the station area. Its central location makes it simple to navigate, whether you're heading to the Iiyama Castle Ruins for a historical walk or catching a bus to the nearby Shin-etsu Trail for some outdoor activity.
What are the best hotels in Iiyama that travellers recommend?
For a recommended hotel in Iiyama, consider Resort Inn Murata.

Resort Inn Murata, with a rating of 7.2, is much-loved by guests for its helpful staff. This inn is very conveniently located near Togari Onsen Ski Resort, just 0.3 km away, making it an excellent choice for ski enthusiasts. It offers air conditioning in its rooms and features on-site hot springs, including an indoor public ryokan onsen, superb for relaxing after a day on the slopes.
What are the best family hotels in Iiyama?
For family-friendly hotels in Iiyama, consider the Active Life Madarao, Raicho Lodge Madarao, or Hotel Silk in Madarao.

The 3.5-star Active Life Madarao, with a rating of 8.4, is conveniently located near a ski lift and ski area, making it ideal for families who enjoy winter sports. The hotel also offers on-site ski rentals and snow sports gear, and is just 0.2 km from the Madarao Kogen Picture Book Art Museum.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Raicho Lodge Madarao, which boasts an impressive 9.0 rating. This lodge is also very close to ski runs, lifts, and cross-country skiing opportunities. It offers ski passes and is a short 0.2 km walk from the Madarao Kogen Picture Book Art Museum.

The 3-star Hotel Silk in Madarao is another good option, particularly for families as it provides sofa beds. It is situated close to ski runs, lifts, and a ski area, and also offers ski passes. The hotel is 0.5 km from the Madarao Kogen Picture Book Art Museum.
What are the best budget hotels in Iiyama?
For budget hotels in Iiyama, consider Hotel Silk in Madarao and Raicho Lodge Madarao.

The 3-star Hotel Silk in Madarao offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and is conveniently located near skiing areas, ski lifts, and ski runs. It is also just 0.5 km from the Madarao Kogen Picture Book Art Museum.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Raicho Lodge Madarao, which has a very good rating of 9.0. This lodge provides free WiFi and free nearby parking, and is close to various skiing facilities, including ski runs, downhill skiing, ski lifts, and cross-country skiing. It is also only 0.2 km from the Madarao Kogen Picture Book Art Museum.
What are the most romantic hotels in Iiyama for couples?
For a romantic stay in Iiyama, couples should consider Active Life Madarao or Raicho Lodge Madarao.

The 3.5-star Active Life Madarao, with an 8.4 rating, offers lovely mountain views and is conveniently located near Tangram Ski Circus, just 2.2 km away. The hotel provides on-site ski rentals and is close to ski lifts, runs, and a ski area, making it ideal for couples who enjoy snow sports.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Raicho Lodge Madarao, which has a 9.0 rating. This lodge also boasts mountain views and is very close to Tangram Ski Circus, at a distance of 2.3 km. Guests will appreciate its proximity to various skiing facilities, including ski lifts, downhill skiing, and cross-country skiing, with ski passes also available.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Iiyama.
How can I save on a Iiyama hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Iiyama hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Iiyama hotel?
Prices for hotels in Iiyama often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $59 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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