The cozy Chitosekan is 2461 feet from Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort and features a hot-spring bath and Japanese meals. Rooms mix traditional decor and bedding with an LCD TV, and some rooms also have free Wi-Fi. Each air-conditioned room at Chitosekan Ryokan has sliding paper screens, wall hangings and old-style woodwork. There is an en suite toilet, and 1 hairdryer per floor. Guests bathe at the shared hot-spring bath and sleep on a tatami (woven-straw) floor in Japanese-style futon bedding. The Hikage ski run is a 5-minute walk away, and the ryokan is 4.7 mi from JR Togari-Nozawa-Onsen Train Station. Located in the Nozawa Hot-Spring area, the property is near a number of public hot-spring baths. Ski equipment can be hired on site, and free Wi-Fi is provided at the lobby. A set-menu breakfast and dinner are served at Hiroma dining room for an extra fee, and must be reserved at least 1 day in advance.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Nozawa Onsen, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Breakfast Info

Asian

Ski-to-door

Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
5.0
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  • Matthew
    Japan Japan
    Friendly staff, great location, convenient to ski field, nice onsen, very clean, traditional.
  • Matthew
    Australia Australia
    A lovely traditional Ryokan right in the middle of Nozawa main village a short walk from to the Yu-Road escalator which takes you straight up to the ski area. The hosts are lovely people and the traditional breakfast was delicious. It also has...
  • Ashley
    United States of America United States of America
    I stayed here with my sister for 3 nights. This was a lovely and incredibly beautiful place to stay. Our room was so beautiful with intricate design. We had a large balcony and could hear the rushing water. Room was incredibly spacious and could...

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Amenities of Chitosekan
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Slippers
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski-in, ski-out access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Baggage storage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Public Bath
  • Hot spring bath
Languages Spoken
  • Japanese

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Chitosekan accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

Please note the property's parking space is only available from April to November.

Please inform Chitosekan of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Chitosekan

  • Room options at Chitosekan include:

    • Quad
    • Family

  • Check-in at Chitosekan is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Chitosekan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Hot spring bath
    • Public Bath

  • Chitosekan is 0.7 miles from the center of Nozawa Onsen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Chitosekan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.