Title: Iwane Sanso Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6347607&destination=Kawakami%2C+Nagano+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=21905878&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Iwane Sanso Travelers find mountain serenity at Iwane Sanso, where hot springs rejuvenate tired muscles and local cuisine showcases regional flavors ## Photo gallery for Iwane Sanso ![Front of property – evening/night - Iwane Sanso (Kawakami)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21910000/21905900/21905878/b443b3ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Iwane Sanso (Kawakami)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21910000/21905900/21905878/1a2a2848.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Iwane Sanso (Kawakami)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21910000/21905900/21905878/3c22882b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Japanese Style Room | Indoor pool - Iwane Sanso (Kawakami)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21910000/21905900/21905878/78e8ac3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Iwane Sanso (Kawakami)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21910000/21905900/21905878/bb9d054e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Iwane Sanso offers a mountain retreat with an indoor bath, peaceful garden, cozy lobby fireplace, and local breakfast. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and restorative hot springs for a true ryokan experience. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Business services - Laundry room - Housekeeping £143 2 Apr - 3 Apr ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=21905878&PinnedHotelID=21905878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=21905878&PinnedHotelID=21905878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=21905878&PinnedHotelID=21905878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=21905878&PinnedHotelID=21905878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=21905878&PinnedHotelID=21905878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=21905878&PinnedHotelID=21905878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=21905878&PinnedHotelID=21905878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=21905878&PinnedHotelID=21905878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Japanese Style Room ![Japanese Style Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21910000/21905900/21905878/449cd92f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Style Room - Mountain view - 156 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Futons ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKawakami-Hotels-Iwane-Sanso.h21905878.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKawakami-Hotels-Iwane-Sanso.h21905878.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Kawakami, Iwane Sanso is in the mountains. Minamiaki Dam and Daitakesannagato Shrine are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Nobeyama SL Land and Takizawa Ranch. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan NOBEYAMA and Hall of Halls are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking, rock climbing and mountain climbing nearby. [Visit our Kawakami travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kawakami.dx6347607) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.92379%2C138.64145&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=z9JmyTxAGi6KcObWZ6-Pgxn4fwk=) 547-129 Kawahake, Kawakami, Nagano, 384-1401 ### What's nearby - ![Chichibu Tama Kai National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635003840244/4ad62d21-728b-4be6-83d1-e3890f63dfc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chichibu Tama Kai National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - National Astronomical Observatory of Japan NOBEYAMA 39 min drive \- 18.3 miles - Kiyosato Highland Park 57 min drive \- 23.4 miles ### Getting around - Kai-Ōizumi Station 38 min drive ### Restaurants - みずがき食事処 26 min drive - 四季の味 樹木里 13 min drive - 月見草 8 min drive - 瑞牆山荘 カフェ・レストラン モンターニュ 34 min drive - 川上そば善慶庵 16 min drive ## About this property ### Iwane Sanso Ryokan in the mountains Take advantage of an indoor public bath (no minerals), a terrace and a garden at Iwane Sanso. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - Hot springs - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - In the mountains - Terrace ### Spa - Hot springs - Public bath open from 3:00 PM - 8:00 AM - Public indoor bath (no minerals) - Public outdoor bath (no minerals) - Separate men/women areas in public bath - Yukata (Japanese robes) ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shared bathroom - Slippers - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 16-inch flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - Heating (climate-controlled) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 16 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 7:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Utility fee (between 01 November and 31 March): JPY 880 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility and high chair This property accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities ### Property is also known as Iwane Sanso Inn Kawakami Iwane Sanso Inn Iwane Sanso Kawakami Iwane Sanso Ryokan Iwane Sanso Kawakami Iwane Sanso Ryokan Kawakami ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Iwane Sanso pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Iwane Sanso? ### How much is parking at Iwane Sanso? ### What time is check-in at Iwane Sanso? ### What time is check-out at Iwane Sanso? ### Where is Iwane Sanso located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Iwane Sanso Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 8.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### 義之 18 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities 目的だった満天の星は見られませんでしたが、リラックスできた滞在でした ##### 義之 Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yuka 29 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities 少し寒目の季節にお世話になりました。お庭の白樺の紅葉がとても美しく、生涯の中で伺えて良かった宿です。お料理も素晴らしく、手厚くおもてなしいただきました。露天風呂まであり、最高です。長く続いている宿だそうで、改装してあるところないところの差はあれど、総じて清潔感もあり、過ごしやすかったです ##### Yuka Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Hiroyuki 18 Jul 2023 改装済とそうでない部分のギャップが大きい。 食事は、品数も多く美味しかった。 ##### Hiroyuki Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Takahisa 14 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Takahisa Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### ?? 13 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### ?? 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