Hirao Travel Guide
Yamanouchi
Stay near popular Hirao attractions
Things to do
Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour
£57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kusatsu: Hot Spring Culture Walk at Yubatake & Sainokawara
£167
per adult
Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
£455
per adult
Snow Monkey Zenko Ji Temple Private Day Tour by Car From Tokyo
£595
per traveller
Full Day Snow Monkey Park Tour to-and-from Nagano
£524
per traveller
Top hotels in Hirao
Shibu Hotel
2173 Hirao Yamanouchi Nagano-ken
The price is £228 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
£228
28 Oct - 29 Oct
additional charges may apply
Stay at this ryokan in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (235 reviews)
"A wonderful stay! Very nice property alongside the river and close to the main street and baths. Spacious room, very nice baths on premises, excellent food. Above all, the hosts are very welcoming and gracious. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026
Hotel Tsubakino
Hirao, Yamanouchi-machi Yamanouchi Nagano-ken
The price is £163 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£163
1 Nov - 2 Nov
additional charges may apply
Stay at this ryokan in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Kumanoyu Hotel
Hirao7148 Yamanouchi Nagano
The price is £139 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
£139
9 Nov - 10 Nov
additional charges may apply
Stay at this ski hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey ...
8.2/10 Very good! (31 reviews)
"I liked how traditional and authentic it is. We stayed in jan26 and the staff are amazing Totally recommend"
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shigakogen
7148 Yamanouchi Nagano
The price is £91 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
£91
12 Oct - 13 Oct
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"The front desk agents were super kind and helpful. They both spoke English. We needed that. Bountiful and delicious dinner and breakfast buffets were included. Our room was amazingly well appointed and large. The king bed was beyond adequate. It was two full sized beds bound together. We hope to ..."
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026
Shibu Onsen KOKUYA
2200 Hirao Yamanouchi Shimotakai-gun
The price is £380 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
£380
4 Nov - 5 Nov
additional charges may apply
Stay at this spa ryokan in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (131 reviews)
"Our stay here was amazing. The onsens were relaxing and beautiful, but the staff is what made our stay one of our favorite places while in Japan. Everyone went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and at home."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
Sachinoyu Hotel Shiga Kogen
Hiratoko, Shiga Kogen Yamanouchi Nagano
The price is £82 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£82
18 Oct - 19 Oct
additional charges may apply
Stay at this ryokan in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park are ...
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Where to stay in Hirao
Find the best Hirao areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Shiga Highlands
Shiga Highlands is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Hasuike Ski Area.
Yomase
If you're spending some time in Yomase, Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Dragon King Mountain Park are top sights worth seeing.
Sano
While visiting Sano, you might make a stop by sights like Shibu and Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park.
Togari
Togari might not have many top sights, but Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Samusawa
Samusawa might not have many top sights, but Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
