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title: "Kashiwaya Honten vs Nanjo Ryokan: which hotel is better?"
description: "Kashiwaya Honten or Nanjo Ryokan in Ueda? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kashiwaya-honten-ueda-vs-nanjo-ryokan-ueda/
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# Kashiwaya Honten vs Nanjo Ryokan

Both are in Ueda, 340 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan · ★★★
## [Kashiwaya Honten](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kashiwaya-honten-ueda/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1720299/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · ★★★½
## [Nanjo Ryokan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nanjo-ryokan-ueda/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1882254/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Nanjo Ryokan

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 340 m apart.

### Choose Kashiwaya Honten if you want

-   a newer or recently renovated building (1997 / 1988)

### Why is Kashiwaya Honten better than Nanjo Ryokan?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.5) (+0.4)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (1997 vs 1988) (+9y)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

### Why is Nanjo Ryokan better than Kashiwaya Honten?

1.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Kashiwaya Honten | Nanjo Ryokan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.4) | 8.5 |
| Location | 2.9 | 3.3  (+0.4) |
| Public transport | 7.5 | 8.4  (+0.9) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.4) | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 32  (+21) |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 305 |
| Rank in Ueda | top 35%  (+6%) | top 41% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.9 | 3.3  (+0.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 9.8 km | 9.6 km  (−230 m) |
| To public transport | 620 m | 450 m  (−160 m) |
| To the airport | 29 km | 29 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 20 | 24  (+4) |
| To the nearest food shop | 430 m | 290 m  (−140 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★½  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 15 | 17 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1997  (+9y) | 1988 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+2h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

340 m apart

Kashiwaya Honten: city centre: 9.8 km, nearest station Bessho-Onsen Station: 620 m, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ): 29 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m.

Nanjo Ryokan: city centre: 9.6 km, nearest station Bessho-Onsen Station: 450 m, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ): 29 km, 24 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Ueda

[Ueda weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/nagano/ueda/weather)

## Kashiwaya Honten or Nanjo Ryokan: common questions

### Which is better, Kashiwaya Honten or Nanjo Ryokan?

Nanjo Ryokan leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Kashiwaya Honten is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Kashiwaya Honten or Nanjo Ryokan?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Nanjo Ryokan is closer: 9.6 km from the centre, against 9.8 km for Kashiwaya Honten.

### How far apart are Kashiwaya Honten and Nanjo Ryokan?

The two hotels are 340 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kashiwaya-honten-ueda-vs-nanjo-ryokan-ueda/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/