Ryotei Takano

About

Ryotei Takano welcomes discerning guests to experience the refined elegance of traditional sukiya-zukuri architecture in an intimate ryokan setting with just eight guest rooms facing a meticulously maintained Japanese garden. The property's distinctive feature lies in its comprehensive hot spring experience, with all rooms supplied with therapeutic onsen water and accommodations on the first and ground floors equipped with indoor and open-air baths respectively, complemented by gender-segregated public facilities and rental options for private use. Authentic kaiseki meals served in the privacy of guest rooms showcase seasonal specialties including the region's celebrated Alps beef, creating memorable culinary journeys that honor Japanese gastronomic traditions in this exclusive retreat where every detail reflects centuries of hospitality culture.

Rooms

5

Bath Features

• Rental hot spring baths for private use available

Access

One hour 15 minutes by JR Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Ueda Station, then 15 minutes by Shinano Railway to Togura Station and 6-min shuttle bus ride from there

Nearby Attractions

Obasute Rice Terraces (Zenkoji-daira), Utsukushigahara Highlands, Lake Shirakaba