Title: Kataoka Travel Guide: Best of Kataoka, Shiojiri Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Kataoka](https://expedia.co.uk/Kataoka-Shiojiri-Hotels.0-n553248629255278893-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Kataoka Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Kataoka.d553248629255278893.Car-Hire-Guide)[Kataoka Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Kataoka.d553248629255278893.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Kataoka Travel Guide ## Shiojiri ## Visit Kataoka Things to do Hotels [Shiojiri travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Shiojiri.dx6140112) --- ### Popular places to visit #### Nagano Prefecture Forestry Research Center You can take time to visit Nagano Prefecture Forestry Research Center during your travels to Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Prefecture-Forestry-Research-Center-Kataoka.d553248621532773660.Attraction) #### Takabotchi Highlands Explore the great outdoors at Takabotchi Highlands, a lovely green space in Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takabotchi-Highlands-Matsumoto.d553248621583492130.Attraction) #### Tirol no Mori Bring the family to Tirol no Mori and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs and waterfalls in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tirol-No-Mori-Matsumoto.d553248621532773647.Attraction) #### Izutsu Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Izutsu Winery during your travels to Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Izutsu-Winery-Matsumoto.d553248621583492129.Attraction) #### Niekawa Sekisyo Kiso Kokokan You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Niekawa Sekisyo Kiso Kokokan during your trip to Shiojiri. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Niekawa-Sekisyo-Kiso-Kokokan-Shiojiri.d553248621532773638.Attraction) #### Urushi Art Hanaikada You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Urushi Art Hanaikada in Narai-juku. Take in the museums and waterfalls in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Urushi-Art-Hanaikada-Matsumoto.d553248621562274099.Attraction) ### Things to do ![1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46669916/0dcabe19-dcbf-4b58-80da-80b5e9931be7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku £144 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-day-tour-from-nagano-to-matsumoto-castle-and-narai-juku.a46669916.activity-details) ![Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50916412/70e8230c-b14c-4bd9-ac8f-7eaecb14cd87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e £140 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-everything-tour-castle.a50916412.activity-details) ![Matsumoto Castle, Sake & Local Bites Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2722620/98841b32-f14c-4616-a98b-1e0bcaf74b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Castle, Sake & Local Bites Walking Tour £74 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle.a2722620.activity-details) [See all activities in Shiojiri](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Shiojiri.d6140112.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Kataoka ![Richmond Hotel Matsumoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18220000/18216800/18216779/b56bd9ba_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Richmond Hotel Matsumoto 1-10-7 Chuo Matsumoto Nagano-ken £43 5 Apr - 6 Apr Stay at this hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 9/10 Wonderful! (811 reviews) Richmond Hotel Matsumoto was a wonderful surprise. As a budget-friendly business hotel, we weren’t expecting much—but it turned out to be far nicer than anticipated. The room was spotlessly clean, with a comfortable queen bed and a divan-style sofa that made for a perfect little reading nook. The ... Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=18216779&PinnedHotelID=18216779&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248629255278893) ![Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44218900/44218897/167f03ed_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi 1-1-4 Fukashi Matsumoto Nagano £43 5 Apr - 6 Apr Stay at this hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Matsumoto Castle and Matsumoto Timepiece Museum ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (490 reviews) Clean, quiet, nice views of the city and surrounding mountains. Good breakfast, friendly staff. Beds are hard. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=44218897&PinnedHotelID=44218897&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248629255278893) ![Iroha Grand Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32740000/32734500/32734436/c668fafa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Iroha Grand Hotel 1-14-9, Chuo Matsumoto Nagano £48 5 Apr - 6 Apr Stay at this hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 9/10 Wonderful! (457 reviews) Nice hotel, love the ramen and ice cream for free at night Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=32734436&PinnedHotelID=32734436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248629255278893) ![Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4720000/4714800/4714766/457efeda_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel 3-5-15 Ote Matsumoto Nagano-ken Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £113 6 Apr - 7 Apr Stay at this hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=4714766&PinnedHotelID=4714766&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248629255278893) ![Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5190000/5183200/5183186/9a92c19b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu 4-8-9 Ote Matsumoto Nagano-ken £103 5 Apr - 6 Apr Stay at this spa hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (970 reviews) Excellent experience Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=5183186&PinnedHotelID=5183186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248629255278893) ![Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2693300/2693262/dbb81dfd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring 2-2-1 Fukashi Matsumoto Nagano £66 5 Apr - 6 Apr Stay at this hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, hot springs on-site and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 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