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About the Hotel

4-8-9 Ote, Matsumoto-Shi, Nagano,, Matsumoto, Japan, 390-0874
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Close to Matsumoto Castle
Great
8.4
9.4
/10
3.9
4.5
/5

Location

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu is located just a 5-minute walk from Matsumoto Castle, a national treasure of Japan. Guests can easily explore the charming Nakamachi Street and Nawate Street, both rich in historical ambiance. The hotel also lets visitors enjoy the refreshing waters sourced from the city's renowned 'Heisei Selected Water' used in dining and bathing facilities.

Dining

The hotel presents a culinary experience centered on local Nagano ingredients, incorporating seasonal flavors. Guests can savor both French and Japanese influences through the 'Nagano Terroir' menu at the on-site restaurant. The morning buffet offers a diverse selection of health-focused traditional Japanese dishes, featuring local vegetables and rice.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, all with classic Matsumoto folk furniture, enhancing the authentic atmosphere. Rooms range from standard twin rooms to spacious suites, some featuring private balconies for relaxing views. Traditional Japanese-style rooms are also available for a truly immersive cultural experience.

Wellness

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu includes the Deep Shin Hot Spring, the closest bathing facility to Matsumoto Castle. This wellness space utilizes the city's acclaimed underground water known for its smooth texture, recognized among the 'Heisei Selected Water.' The large bath hours extend from 15:00 to 10:00 the next day, allowing guests ample time to unwind.

Cultural Experience

The hotel embraces the philosophy of Mingei, reflecting Japan's folk crafts and cultural heritage. Guests can explore the on-site shop, Tsumugu, featuring local crafts and folk art products from Matsumoto. Several of the hotel's spaces showcase the original artwork of renowned craftsperson, Sayiro Yuki.

Highlights

Location: 国宝・松本城まで徒歩5分

Dining: ながのテロワール

Wellness: 深志の湯

Cultural Experience: 民芸フィロソフィ

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Matsumoto Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Taste the local Soba noodles at the renowned Shigenoya restaurant.
  • Visit the Matsumoto Timepiece Museum for unique local craftsmanship.
  • Explore Nakamachi Street for charming shops and traditional sweets.
  • Don't miss a trek in the Japanese Alps for breathtaking scenery.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Standard Room Annex Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Standard Room Main building Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Superior Room Annex Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Superior Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu features a delightful onsite dining experience at Restaurant Ikaza, where French, Japanese, and local cuisines merge beautifully. Its romantic ambiance offers a serene escape, perfect for indulging in diverse flavors while enjoying a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu Restaurant photo
Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu Restaurant photo
Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu Restaurant photo

レストランI;caza[ikaza]

French and Japanese Fusion with Local Influences
Ambiance
A romantic setting that blends elegance and comfort, complemented by refined decor and soft lighting, setting the stage for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlighting dishes that showcase the best of French techniques paired with the freshness of Japanese ingredients, the menu promises a unique culinary delight. The restaurant serves a mix of both cultures, inviting guests to explore local flavors in a chic yet cozy environment.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner.
Hours vary.

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu Location

4-8-9 Ote, Matsumoto-Shi, Nagano,, Matsumoto, Japan, 390-0874
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4-8-9 Ote, Matsumoto-Shi, Nagano,, Matsumoto, Japan, 390-0874
Nearby
3 Chome-3-20 Ote
Yohashira Shrine
1100 ft
1 Chome-21-15 Central
Matsumoto Timepiece Museum
1900 ft
2 Chuo
Ushi Tsunagi Ishi
1900 ft
Nawate Shopping District
1200 ft
1-1 Marunouchi
Daimyokoji Well
900 ft
2-9-15 Chuo
Nakamachi Kurassic-kan
1200 ft
2-4-9 Chuo
Japan Radio Museum
1300 ft
3-741-Ho Chuo
Genchi Well
1800 ft
2 Chuo
Doshin Koji
1800 ft
8-8 Marunouchi
Kitamon Oida
2000 ft
3-3 Ote
Sensai Bridge
1400 ft
4-1 Maru no Uchi
Matsumotojo Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Shizuka
500 ft
4-10-8 Ote N of Metoba-gawa
Soba Club Sasaki
400 ft
4-8-3 Ote
Soundo
500 ft
4-10-15 Ote
Katsugen Main Store
300 ft
4-9-7 Ote
Soba-Dokoro Kippo
600 ft
7-40 Marunochi
Kobayashi Soba
1200 ft
3-3-20 Ote
Yamameya
400 ft
4-8-2 Ote
Explore Matsumoto
Local Highlights Near Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matsumoto Castle
10 minutes' walk
National Treasure, Matsumoto Castle features stunning moats and impressive architecture. Explore its rich history through exhibits inside.
Matsumoto City Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art alongside works of local artists. Check for free admission days and rotating exhibits for diverse experiences.
Yohashira Shrine
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil shrine perfect for reflection, adorned with beautiful gardens and folklore. An ideal spot to relax after a day of sightseeing.
Nawate Shopping District
5 minutes' walk
Charming lane with unique shops, local crafts, and quaint eateries. A lively area to experience traditional marketplace vibes.
Hiking at Agata no mori Park
4 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure awaits with scenic hiking trails. Great for families or groups wanting to connect with nature and enjoy stunning views.
Relaxing at Matsumoto Hot Springs
15 minutes' drive
Indulge in soothing hot spring baths. Perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Many facilities available with various services.
Shizuka
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its fresh sashimi and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Soba Club Sasaki
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in soba noodles. Known for handmade noodles and local ingredients. Great for a quick, delicious meal.
Katsugen Main Store
2 minutes' walk
Offers regional Shinshu cuisine in a warm setting. Signature dishes include local miso and seasonal specials. Dietary options available.
Matsumoto Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
Venue for live performances featuring local and international acts. Check the schedule for upcoming concerts and events suitable for all ages.
Matsumoto Nightlife Venues
15 minutes' walk
A variety of bars and lounges offering live music, DJ nights, and local brews. Perfect for both socializing and unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsumoto4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Matsumoto (MMJ)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Toyama (TOY)192 min  ·  79.4 mi
Train
Matsumoto Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 880 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,750 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
92

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 951 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Cons
Outdated decor
Lack of outlets
Toilet stains
Guest reviews
based on 1955 reviews
8.4/10
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About Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu
Are guests with tattoos permitted to use the baths at the hotel?
22 November 2024
Smaller tattoos that can easily be covered up are generally allowed. However, guests with larger tattoos may be asked to avoid using the public bath.
Is there a private bathroom in the Japanese-style rooms?
13 December 2024
All rooms in the hotel come with private bathrooms for the comfort of guests.
Is there a free shuttle service available from Matsumoto Station to the hotel?
04 February 2025
Complimentary shuttles operate at 15:00, 16:50, and 18:10 from Matsumoto Station. Reservations are required by the day before check-in to secure a seat.
Can I park my car at the hotel? If so, what are the charges?
15 March 2025
Parking is available at the hotel for ¥880 per car per night. Guests should inform the front desk staff upon arrival for assistance with parking.
Is there free Wi-Fi available in the hotel? Additionally, what is the breakfast cost?
11 January 2025
The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi. Breakfast is priced at ¥2,420 per person.
Can I expect a walk-in shower in the suite room, or is it over the bath?
27 February 2025
The suite room features a shower that is over the bath.
What kind of food is served at the on-site restaurant?
10 April 2025
The restaurant focuses on dishes using seasonal ingredients from Nagano, offering a blend of French and Japanese cuisine known as 'Nagaterras.'
Are there any traditional craft items available for purchase at the hotel?
30 May 2025
The hotel shop offers a selection of traditional crafts, including Matsumoto hand-stitched items and other locally produced goods.
What are some nearby attractions within walking distance of the hotel?
05 June 2025
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the national treasure Matsumoto Castle and is surrounded by charming streets with traditional architecture.
Is there a designated area for smoking within the hotel?
21 July 2025
All guest rooms are non-smoking. However, there is a designated smoking area available on the first floor of the old building.

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