Indulge in the Luxury of Doing Nothing at a Traditional Ryokan
Nestled among the gentle murmurs of the river and the sound of the wind through the forest,FUJIISO stands gracefully, reflecting Japan’s twenty-four solar terms and seventy-two microseasons. Bask in nature and soak in hot springs that have flowed for over two hundred and ten years. This serene mountain inn, beloved by literary figures such as Kobayashi Issa and Mori Ogai, offers a mystical retreat. Savor exquisite cuisine celebrating nature’s bounty, and enjoy breathtaking natural beauty from your room. Opened in 1798, this renowned hot spring embodies the luxury of doing nothing-simply being enveloped by nature.
GUEST ROOMS
All rooms face a beautiful ravine, offering a sense of unity with nature. Designed in the traditional Sukiya style, our low-rise accommodations ensure a serene stay. Enjoy spacious comfort with a main room, adjacent room, and inner room, providing relaxation and peace.
DINING
We carefully select the freshest local ingredients and incorporate traditional cooking methods of the region. Enjoy our signature dishes, rich in natural flavors, uniquely crafted to represent the essence of FUJIISO.
HOT SPRING
Yamada Onsen, a hidden gem, was originally discovered by the warlord Fukushima Masanori during the Sengoku period. This renowned hot spring opened in the mid-Edo period, in the tenth year of Kansei (1798), and has been cherished for over 200 years.
ZENKOJI TEMPLE
Zenkoji Temple, with a history spanning approximately 1,400 years, enshrines the Ikko Sanzon Amida Nyorai, said to be the oldest Buddha statue in Japan. As a temple open to all, regardless of sect, Zenkoji warmly welcomes visitors from around the world, attracting countless pilgrims for its inclusive and sacred atmosphere.
ACCESS
2 ways to get to Zenkoji from Fujiiso
1） Take a taxi directly to Zenkoji (Approx. 50 minutes)
2） Take a taxi, train, and bus (Approx. 70 minutes)
Take a taxi to Suzaka station from Fujiiso, then take the Nagano Electric Railway (Nagaden)
from Suzaka Station to Nagano Station. Finally, take the bus to Zenkoji.
This option is recommended for those who have luggage since it is possible to store luggage at
Nagano Station.
Please be aware that getting off at Zenkojishita Station on Nagano Electric Railway will require
you to go up a hill to get to Zenkoji.
SNOW MONKEY
Jigokudani Monkey Park attracts visitors from around the world with the chance to observe Japanese macaques, or “snow monkeys,” in their natural environment. In winter, these wild monkeys famously enjoy the park’s hot springs, creating a rare and globally renowned scene that offers an unforgettable experience for tourists.
ACCESS
3 ways to get to Snow Monkey from Fujiiso
1） Take a round-trip taxi
Take a taxi directly to Snow Monkey Parking lot and then walk to the park. The fare will be
about ¥35,000 in total.
2） Take the bus and train
Yamada Onsen bus stop (closest bus stop to Fujiiso)-> Suzaka Station (by bus)
Suzaka Station -> Yudanaka Station (by train)
Yudanaka Station -> Snow Monkey Park (by bus)
3） Take a taxi from Fujiiso to Obuse Station, and then take the train and bus
Obuse Station -> Yudanaka Station (by train)
Yudanaka Station -> Snow Monkey Park (by bus)
ACCESS
3563 Yamada Onsen, Takayama-mura, Kamitakai-gun, Nagano Pref. 382-0816 JAPAN
3563 Yamada Onsen, Takayama-mura, Kamitakai-gun, Nagano Pref. 382-0816 JAPAN
TEL:026-242-2711 FAX:026-242-2411 MAIL:info@fujiiso.co.jp
The entire building is non-smoking.
Please smoke in designated areas (outdoors) at the inn.
