Hotaka Travel Guide
Azumino
Popular places to visit
Daio Wasabi Farm
Find out about the history of Azumino with a stop at Daio Wasabi Farm. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Rokuzan Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Rokuzan Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Azumino. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Hotaka Shrine
You can learn about the history of Azumino with a visit to Hotaka Shrine. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Kokuei Alps Azumino Park
Explore the great outdoors at Kokuei Alps Azumino Park, a lovely green space in Azumino. Discover the hot springs and spas in this walkable area.
Karasugawa Valley Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Karasugawa Valley Park during your travels in Azumino. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Mount Hikarujo
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Hikarujo during your travels in Azumino. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Things to do

Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip

1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku

Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e

Matsumoto Private One Day Tour from Nagano

Matsumoto Castle and Kamikochi Private Tour
Top hotels in Hotaka

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
Lovely spacious twin room with a seating area, very clean hotel and a free nightdress to wear too . Good central location only 8 mins walk from main Matsumoto station or Nawate st
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
Reasonable rate that includes wonderful Japanese breakfast. Would have given 5 stars if it wasn’t for the hard bed & room size.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel
Great place
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Iroha Grand Hotel
Great staff and hotel. It was in a great location to restaurants and Matsumoto castle as well
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
Nice onsen, comfortable room and modern tv. Great location
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Tabino Hotel Matsumoto
Staff are friendly. The hotel has Welcome drinks and my room is good. The public bath is a little small.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hotaka

Toyoshina
You'll enjoy the cafes and monuments in Toyoshina. You might want to make time for a stop at Toyoshina Museum of Modern Art or Iinuma Pilot Memorial.





