Just 820 feet from Zenko-ji Temple, Matsuya Ryokan offers simple Japanese rooms with tatami-mat floors, a green-tea maker and an attached Western bathroom. The hotel features public baths. Guests at Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan stay in rooms with shoji paper screens and traditional futon bedding. All rooms are air-conditioned and include a TV and slippers. Zenko-ji-shita Subway Station is 1969 feet away, and Shinano Art Museum is 2133 feet from the ryokan. JR Nagano Train Station is 1.9 mi away. A Japanese breakfast and a Japanese course dinner are served at the dining room or the guest room.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Asian

Free private parking

Public Bath


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
4 futon beds
2 futon beds
4 futon beds
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.7
High score for Nagano

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angeline
    the United States the United States
    Breakfast and dinner were exceptional. The tea in the room was very nice. Host and hostess very nice.
  • Suzzyb
    the United States the United States
    This location is excellent. It is inside the temple grounds and we had a magical experience with cold weather, rain, and snow on our arrival night making a beautiful walk around the temple grounds. Breakfast was fabulous, and the staff were...
  • Pitman
    the United States the United States
    What a lovely experience. The location couldn’t be better… in the morning I was treated to the sight of the monks and an abbess, beautifully dressed, walking to the temple. The breakfast and dinner was more than a Dozen intriguing small dishes. ...
  • Erin
    the United States the United States
    Honestly, it was the best place we stayed at. The staff was so kind and just seemed genuinely happy to help. I am very happy we got the option with breakfast. It was delicious and was a healthy way to start our day.
  • Sukiman
    Indonesia Indonesia
    Its so nice and clean. All the ryokan style logding one could hope for. Excellent.
  • Laura
    Japan Japan
    Loved everything about this ryokan!! The people who work there, the fantastic location, the comfortable futon, and the charm are all fantastic, but the meals are truly spectacular! I would definitely stay here again.
  • Joan
    the United States the United States
    Beautiful location and building! Very nice helpful and kind staff
  • Hmicelli
    the United States the United States
    Beautiful little ryokan in an excellent location, walking distance to shrines, restaurants, and shopping. Very nice staff and comfortable room!
  • Daniel
    the United States the United States
    The traditional Japanese breakfast was served at the Ryokan was excellent
  • Constance
    the United States the United States
    Such a lovely traditional ryokan. Incredible location- just steps to the temple. I was unfortunately very sick with morning sickness and the hosts packed me up a lovely breakfast for my husband to give to me. Breakfast on the day I was not feeling...

Area info

Amenities of Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed).

  • Parking garage

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Spa

  • Public Bath

Languages Spoken

  • Japanese

House rules
Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 00:00 and 05:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

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

Rates differ according to the number of guests. Please indicate the correct number of guests staying at the time of booking.

The public baths are open from 16:00 until 22:00.

Guests arriving later than 21:00 must inform the hotel in advance.

To eat breakfast or dinner at the hotel, guests must make a reservation the day before.

You must check in by 18:00 to eat dinner at the property. Guests arriving after this time must inform the property in advance. If the property is not informed in advance, guests may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan 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.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 05:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan

  • Guests staying at Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian
  • Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan is 0.7 miles from the center of Nagano. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Public Bath
  • Check-in at Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • Room options at Jizokan Matsuya Ryokan include:

    • Quad
    • Twin
    • Family