Title: Pension Rapan Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=31946632&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Pension Rapan Riverside pension offers ski-in/ski-out convenience with all the comforts travelers need for both winter adventures and peaceful relaxation by the water ## Photo gallery for Pension Rapan ![Exterior - Pension Rapan (Katashina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31946700/31946632/905dc1e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Japanese Style Room | Down duvets - Pension Rapan (Katashina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31946700/31946632/c64984d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Pension Rapan (Katashina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31946700/31946632/43ac5986.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Down duvets - Pension Rapan (Katashina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31946700/31946632/f795e2eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free self-parking - Pension Rapan (Katashina)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31946700/31946632/ddbf5168.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Pension Rapan is by the river, allowing guests to ski directly to and from the slopes. After a day outdoors, store ski gear, enjoy continental breakfast, use WiFi in common areas, or fire up the on-site barbecue grills. The staff excels at making visitors feel welcome. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 19 - Feb 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=31946632&PinnedHotelID=31946632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=31946632&PinnedHotelID=31946632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 20 - Feb 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=31946632&PinnedHotelID=31946632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=31946632&PinnedHotelID=31946632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=31946632&PinnedHotelID=31946632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=31946632&PinnedHotelID=31946632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=31946632&PinnedHotelID=31946632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=31946632&PinnedHotelID=31946632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Basic Triple Room ![Basic Triple Room | Down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31946700/31946632/4decb35e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Triple Room ### Highlights Heating Free rollaway/extra beds TV Down duvet Hairdryer Daily housekeeping - 285 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 3 Single Beds ### View all photos for Japanese Style Room ![Japanese Style Room | Down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31946700/31946632/c64984d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Style Room ### Highlights Heating TV Down duvet Hairdryer Daily housekeeping - 285 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 6 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%2FMaebashi-Hotels-Pension-Rapan.h31946632.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMaebashi-Hotels-Pension-Rapan.h31946632.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Katashina, Pension Rapan is in a rural area and on a river. Nikko National Park and Oze National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hanasakunoyu and Shirane Fish Farm. Tanbara Lavender Park and Hodaiki Yasuraginomori Natural Garden are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like skiing. [Visit our Katashina travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Katashina.dx6347065) [View more Pensions in Katashina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Katashina-Pensions.d6347065-aaPensions.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C36.76927%2C139.20276&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CqRjjqwzUGw3IioFdK-5gMi4XdM=) 2692-76 Hanasaki, Katashina, Gunma Prefecture, 378-0408 ### What's nearby - ![Shisuitei is a traditional Japanese-style hotel with onsen and sauna facilities. Technically in the middle of nowhere, it was the perfect hotel to relax and slowdown after a day of snowboarding. The dinner and breakfast, set in a private room was delicious! And the nakai (hotel staff) were very friendly and helpful. I'd love to come back here in the summer. Location: Gunma Prefecture We went by car but they also provide a free pick-up service to and from both Numata Station on the JR Joetsu Line and Jomo-kogen Station on the JR Joetsu Shinkansen Line.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159657/87f07a36-9628-4d5d-9141-1f7c76f8f818.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Oigami Onsen 21 min drive \- 7.8 miles - ![One of the nine lifts that take you up the mountain to various courses. This year has been one of the warmest winters we've had in Japan, thus the lack of snow. But thankfully most of the courses had new snowfall a few days before we went. Location: Gunma prefecture Best to come by car, it's a 2-3 hr drive from Tokyo. (Parking on weekends are free if you have more than 4 people in the car!) Or you can come by shinkansen, closest station is Numata Station on the JR Joetsu Shinkansen Line, then another 50min by bus.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347065/a5973276-789c-4cd4-be48-728a382190ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) White World Oze Iwakura 23 min drive \- 7.6 miles - Hanasakunoyu 5 min drive \- 1.9 miles - Hotakabokujo Ski Area 5 min drive \- 2.6 miles - Snow Pal Ogunahotaka Ski Area 5 min drive \- 2.5 miles ### Getting around - Jomokogen Station 38 min drive ### Restaurants - かたしな食堂 11 min drive - ラ・セゾン 20 min drive - ホルン 22 min drive - お祭り広場 20 min drive - やまと 20 min drive ## About this property ### Pension Rapan Pension by the river Pension Rapan provides everything that you need. With amenities such as ski-in/ski-out access and ski storage, this pension is a great place to hit the slopes. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 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 This property accepts cash Cashless transactions are available 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 This property does not have any lifts 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 ### Property is also known as Pension Rapan Katashina Rapan Katashina Pension Rapan Pension Pension Rapan Katashina Pension Rapan Pension Katashina ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pension Rapan pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Pension Rapan? ### What time is check-in at Pension Rapan? ### What time is check-out at Pension Rapan? ### Where is Pension Rapan located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Pension Rapan Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### hidenori 24 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities 手続きの不備(?)により急な訪問と言う形となってしまいましたが、柔軟に対応して頂いて大変助かりました。是非また利用したいと思いました。 ##### hidenori Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022 ---