Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso Matsumoto, Matsumoto ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Azumi Kamikochi 4468, Matsumoto, Japan

Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso is nestled in the scenic Kamikochi area of the Japanese Alps, well-known for its breathtaking natural beauty. Historically, this region has been revered for its stunning landscapes and hiking trails, attracting nature lovers and travelers alike. The inn offers comfortable accommodations, making it a key relay point for those exploring Takayama and Matsumoto. With a focus on regional dining and a variety of leisure amenities, the hotel provides a complete experience in this serene setting.

Location

Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso is strategically located within Kamikochi, providing easy access to several scenic spots. The hotel is just a 1-minute drive from Kappa Bridge and 8 minutes from Taisho Pond, making it an ideal base for outdoor activities. It is approximately 10.5 miles from Matsumoto Castle, and 1.5 miles from Azusagawa Furusato Park. The area is easily navigable, allowing guests to enjoy the role of exploring natural wonders without significant travel hassles.

Rooms

The hotel features 55 air-conditioned rooms, all equipped with comforts such as minibars, LCD TVs, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each guestroom includes a private bathroom fitted with deep soaking bathtubs, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Certain rooms provide additional space with seating areas, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the surrounding views. All accommodations are designed to cater to the individual needs of travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Eat & Drink

Shirakabaso's dining room serves dinner crafted from local produce, offering guests a taste of the region. A restaurant and coffee shop/café are available, providing a variety of meal options throughout the day. Guests need to check in to enjoy dinner, emphasizing the importance of the dining experience at this property. Free breakfast is also included, adding to the hotel’s commitment to guest satisfaction.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers recreational opportunities, including access to a steam room and public bath facilities featuring indoor baths and yukata for guests. For those who wish to explore the area, hiking trails in Chubu-Sangaku National Park are readily accessible. Additionally, amenities such as complimentary WiFi, room service, and luggage storage facilities support both leisure and business travelers. Shopping options are also available on-site.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

Max:

3 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Budget Twin Room

Max:

3 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Japanese-Style Room

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4 persons

25 m²

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Matsumoto 18.5 mi

Airports

Matsumoto (MMJ) 31.6 mi

Toyama (TOY) 56.8 mi

Train

Matsumoto Station 18.3 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Views!

“Our second-floor room had breathtaking mountain views, making every moment spent inside a joy. The tatami mat floors added to the authentic experience.” view full review

Exquisite Dining!

“The included 7-course dinner was a culinary delight. Each dish was beautifully presented and bursting with flavor, truly a five-star experience.” view full review

Seamless Assistance!

“When we missed the bus, the prompt service from the team was impressive. They quickly arranged a taxi for us, ensuring our plans stayed on track.” view full review

Refreshing Showers!

“The shower pressure was excellent, making for a revitalizing experience after a day of exploring. The facilities also included a fantastic onsen.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Front desk
Baggage storage
Coffee shop

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Dining

Free breakfast

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Azumi Kamikochi 4468, Matsumoto, Japan

Map view

Azumi Kamikochi 4468, Matsumoto, Japan

City landmarks

Kamikochi Azumi

Weston Relief

3600 ft

Matsumoto

Kamikochi

5100 ft

Bridges

Tashiro Bridge

4700 ft

Mount Roppyaku

3400 ft

Azumi Kamikochi

Dakesawa Wetlands

3700 ft

Azumi Kamikochi

Myojin Pond

1.5 mi

Azumi Kamikochi

Tashiro Shitsugen

4600 ft

Azumi Kamikochi

Larch Forests In Kamikochi area

5100 ft

Azumi Kamikochi

Taisho Pond

1.7 mi

Azumi Kamikochi

Pond Tashiro

1.6 mi

AzumI Kamikochi MyojIn

Hodaka Shrine Okumiya

1.5 mi

Bridges

Myojin Ichi-no-ike Pond

1.5 mi

Azumi Kamikochi

Myojin Bridge

1.6 mi

Mount Nishihotaka

2.1 mi

Hotaka Mountain Range

2.8 mi

Bridges

Shinmura Bridge

3.4 mi

Bridges

Kita Alps Ohashi Bridge

3.6 mi

Nearby

Bridges

Kappa Bridge

100 ft

Bridges

Kappabashi

200 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Konashi

100 ft

4468 Azumi Kamikochi Kamikochi Hotel Shirakabaso

Gosenjaku Kitchen

200 ft

4468 Azumi Kamikochi Next to Gosenjaku Hotel Kamikochi 2F

Konashidaira Shokudo

800 ft

4468 Azumi Kamikochi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.0

Service

8.5

Dining

6.5

Ken

United States of America, October 2023

7.4/10

My stay at this hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms were good-sized with futons set out by the staff, but they were clean yet a bit shabby. The large window offered a nice touch, though.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were good-sized and the staff set out futons, but they were clean yet a bit shabby. The large window was a plus.

Service

8.0

The staff just introduced all necessary information and were welcoming and friendly, except for one incident with the main course. They did prepare the futon bedding in the room for us.

Location

9.0

The location is superb, right in the middle of Kamikochi valley, just 5 minutes from the bus terminal, and close to all sorts of hiking trails. The view is stunning, especially by the Kappabashi bridge.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience needs more creative offerings and was buffet-style with limited choices, but the food was well prepared according to the reservation plan.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were standard with some necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.

Michael

United States of America, April 2023

8.4/10

Staying at this hotel was a lovely experience overall. The rooms were cozy, Japanese-style with futons set up for sleeping, offering a beautiful view of the mountain ranges and river. The service was impeccable, with staff always ready to assist and going the extra mile to ensure a comfortable stay. The location, nestled in the stunning valley of Kamikochi, provided an excellent base for exploring the scenic mountain trails. The dining experience was satisfactory but could use more variety for longer stays.

Rooms

9.0

The room was very good, with futons laid out for sleeping and a lovely view of the mountain ranges and river.

Service

9.0

The service was very friendly and professional, with charming staff who took care of all our needs during the stay.

Location

9.0

The location at the famous bridge landmark of Kamikochi was the strongest point, offering stunning mountain scenery and great walking opportunities.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were good, but a bit more variety would enhance the experience for guests staying multiple nights.