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title: "Suminoyu, Nagano: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Suminoyu in Nagano: rated 9.4 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-11
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Ryokan · ★★★
# Suminoyu

Yamanouchi, Nagano, Japan

9.4 ·  Exceptional 308 reviews ·  #1 #1 of 186 in Nagano ·  2.9 Location score
## About Suminoyu

Suminoyu is a ryokan in Yamanouchi, Nagano, Japan. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 across 308 reviews. Facilities include spa, free parking. It is 4.0 km from the centre of Nagano. The nearest airport, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), is 78 km away.

- **Type:** Ryokan

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 13:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 12

- **Floors:** 6

- **Opened:** 1994

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 23

Shibu-Onsen,Yamanouchi,Shimotakai-gun

## How Suminoyu scores

Better rated than 99% of hotels in Nagano

-   Guest rating **9.4**
-   Location **2.9**
-   Public transport **0.1**

Nagano average

## Amenities

### Pool & wellness

-   Spa

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **2.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **37**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **13**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Yudanaka Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">78 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">175 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nagano</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   志賀高原ロマン美術館1.1 km

## Suminoyu: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. The ryokan offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Reception services featuring luggage storage are available to cater to your requirements. Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. The ryokan is completely smoke-free. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at ryokan, select rooms are equipped with air conditioning to improve your stay. Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as cable TV offered in certain accommodations. In select rooms, the ryokan offers visitors access to a refrigerator. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes available in select guest restrooms. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at ryokan to enhance your experience. Snack vending machines operate around the clock, providing you with easy access to treats regardless of the hour. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the ryokan at its shared kitchen. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Suminoyu. Treat and spoil yourself by taking a trip to spa.

### Compare

## Compare Suminoyu with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Suminoyu

### How do guests rate Suminoyu?

Suminoyu has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 from 308 reviews, which is better than 99% of rated hotels in Nagano.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Suminoyu?

Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Suminoyu?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Suminoyu from the airport?

The nearest airport, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), is 78 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Suminoyu have?

Suminoyu has 12 rooms on 6 floors.

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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