Title: Aspen Shiga Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6126721&destination=Yamanouchi%2C+Nagano+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=24088029&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Aspen Shiga Skiers access Shiga Kogen's snow-capped peaks directly from this lodge, returning to soothe tired muscles in the indoor mineral hot spring after a day on the slopes ## Photo gallery for Aspen Shiga ![A natural pool - Aspen Shiga (Yamanouchi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24090000/24088100/24088029/1b8c3def.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Aspen Shiga (Yamanouchi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24090000/24088100/24088029/161e3987.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Aspen Shiga (Yamanouchi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24090000/24088100/24088029/w500h498x0y0-3f5fa2eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property – evening/night - Aspen Shiga (Yamanouchi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24090000/24088100/24088029/4a5b6bf2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets - Aspen Shiga (Yamanouchi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24090000/24088100/24088029/37a833fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Aspen Shiga offers ski-in/ski-out access to Shiga Kogen Ski Area. After mountain adventures, relax in the indoor mineral hot spring or enjoy drinks at the bar. The property provides free in-room WiFi, a natural pool, barbecue grills, and laundry facilities. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Bar ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 28 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=24088029&PinnedHotelID=24088029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=24088029&PinnedHotelID=24088029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 29 - Mar 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=24088029&PinnedHotelID=24088029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=24088029&PinnedHotelID=24088029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=24088029&PinnedHotelID=24088029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=24088029&PinnedHotelID=24088029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=24088029&PinnedHotelID=24088029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=24088029&PinnedHotelID=24088029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Japanese Style Family Room, Private Toilet ![Japanese Style Family Room, Private Toilet | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24090000/24088100/24088029/ff60a883.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Style Family Room, Private Toilet - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Futons ### View all photos for Japanese Style Family Room, Shared Bathroom ![Japanese Style Family Room, Shared Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24090000/24088100/24088029/48d704cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Style Family Room, Shared Bathroom - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Futons ### View all photos for Twin Room, Private Bathroom ![Twin Room, Private Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24090000/24088100/24088029/c4382ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room, Private Bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![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%2FNagano-Hotels-ASPEN-SHIGA.h24088029.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNagano-Hotels-ASPEN-SHIGA.h24088029.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Shiga Highlands, a neighbourhood in Yamanouchi, is home to Aspen Shiga. Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Shibu are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Jigokudani Monkey Park. Takayakushi Wakoan and Biande Shinshu Nakano are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like skiing. [Visit our Yamanouchi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamanouchi.dx6126721) [View more Lodges in Yamanouchi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yamanouchi-Lodges.d6126721-aaLodges.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%7C36.72113%2C138.49658&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rEAD5kW6u6lxNhydFPLWBySiqaU=) 7148 Hirao, Shimotakai-gun, Yamanouchi, Nagano, 381-0401 ### What's nearby - ![Shiga Kogen Ski Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6103752/d03cccdb-022b-4642-8bb8-ba00667efbdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shiga Kogen Ski Area 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Hasuike Ski Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6126721/6c9c8b40-eefc-409d-b52e-8c6a863a7877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hasuike Ski Area 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157006/060a783e-3713-4a80-877b-cdbea686b50a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Maruike Ski Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6126721/6c9c8b40-eefc-409d-b52e-8c6a863a7877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Maruike Ski Area 3 min drive \- 0.9 miles - Shiga Kogan Nature Conservation Center 3 min drive \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Yudanaka Station 26 min drive - Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto) 110 min drive ### Restaurants - 山ノ内大勝軒 6 min drive - The Farmhouse 12 min drive - 猿座カフェ (ENZA Cafe) 12 min drive - SHIGA BASE 6 min drive - 大勝軒 12 min drive ## About this property ### Aspen Shiga Lodge near Shiga Kogen Ski Area An indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), laundry facilities and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Aspen Shiga. Skiers and snowboarders can spend time on the slopes at this lodge, which offers ski-in/ski-out access and ski passes. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Natural pool - Free self-parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), barbecues and smoke-free property - A front desk safe and a lift Room features All guest rooms at Aspen Shiga offer comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. 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Separate men/women areas in public bath ### Accessibility - Lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer (on request) - Slippers - Toilet with electronic bidet - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### More - Air conditioning - Heating (climate-controlled) - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 6 PM to receive dinner. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 5 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: - A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 1500 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. 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 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a smoke detector Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property 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 Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property 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 ASPEN SHIGA Lodge Yamanouchi ASPEN SHIGA Lodge ASPEN SHIGA Yamanouchi ASPEN SHIGA Lodge ASPEN SHIGA Yamanouchi ASPEN SHIGA Lodge Yamanouchi ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Aspen Shiga pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Aspen Shiga? ### What time is check-in at Aspen Shiga? ### What time is check-out at Aspen Shiga? ### Where is Aspen Shiga located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Aspen Shiga Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Daniel 21 Feb 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Comfortable on the slopes! Great place to stay for skiing. Just on the slopes. Feels like a family hotel. Basic but comfortable. ##### Daniel Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019 ---