Japanese-Style Lakeside Hotels
Concept A Stay to Savor the Stars and Nature
Nestled on the beautiful shores of Lake Ōgute in Nagano, Shirasagisou is a Japanese-style lakeside hotel that embraces the elegance and tranquility of traditional Japan. Surrounded by nature, the guest rooms offer a harmonious and peaceful retreat where you can relax and unwind at your own pace.
For a truly special experience, we offer accommodation plans that include access to our "Star-Gazing Terrace," where you can indulge in the breathtaking view of a sky full of stars.
Blending the calm, attentive hospitality of a traditional ryokan with a variety of outdoor activities, Shirasagisou provides a casual yet highly satisfying stay.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the lake and the ever-changing seasonal landscapes—an ideal setting for physical and mental rejuvenation.
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Enjoy a sky full of stars from our Star-Gazing Terrace.
Our Star-Gazing Terrace offers the perfect setting to enjoy a sky full of stars, surrounded by the quiet lakeside atmosphere and crisp, clear air.
Equipped with a firepit area and a covered gazebo, the terrace is designed for comfort in any season.
Whether you're sharing a romantic evening as a couple or stargazing with your family, it's an ideal spot to relax and connect with nature.
Enjoy a truly special moment that brings peace to both body and mind—an experience of natural beauty that can’t be found in the city.
Relax in a traditional Japanese-style room, where timeless comfort awaits.
Our guest rooms, designed with a deep appreciation for traditional Japanese aesthetics, feature tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a serene, calming atmosphere.
Just a short walk from the inn, Lake Ōgute offers stunning natural views that soothe the soul.
At Shirasagisou, we combine the attentive hospitality of a traditional ryokan with a casual, welcoming atmosphere, making it a comfortable choice even for first-time guests.
Take your time, unwind, and enjoy the luxury of becoming one with nature.
The perfect balance of adventures and local cuisine
Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities unique to the lakeside, such as fishing and canoeing.
After spending the day immersed in nature, unwind on the terrace and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
You can also enjoy a BBQ on the terrace, featuring fresh local ingredients from Nagano.
Whether you're moving your body in the great outdoors or savoring regional flavors,
we’re here to help you create unforgettable memories through both adventure and local cuisine.
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Moved by the Star-Gazing Terrace!
The terrace, where we could slowly admire the vast star-filled sky, was simply amazing.
We were soothed by the peaceful lakeside night and enjoyed a luxurious time unlike any other.
Find peace in our Japanese-style rooms.
The rooms with traditional Japanese charm were very comfortable, and I found healing in the tatami mats.
The warm hospitality of the staff left a strong impression, and I look forward to visiting again.
Enjoyed the lakeside activities to the fullest.
You can enjoy fishing and canoeing on Lake Ōgute,
and fully experience the rich nature of Nagano.
Access
Lake Oogute shirasagiso
- Shop Address
- 7144 Mutsuzawa, Shimojo-mura, Shimoina-gun,
Nagano Prefecture, 399-2101, Japan - Business Hours
- 8:30～20:30
- Closed Days
- Irregular holidays