2026 Editors' Selection
Hand-picked from 6 ryokans across Shirahone — ranked by editor curation, traveler reviews, and onsen quality.
湯元齋藤旅館
The oldest and most prestigious ryokan in Shirahone, established in 1738, with its own natural hot spring source flowing since the Kamakura period.
from $250 / per night · per person
9.2/10泡の湯旅館
Shirahone's most iconic ryokan, famous for its vast mixed-gender outdoor bath where milky-white waters are infused with natural carbonic bubbles that cling to the skin.
from $250 / per night · per person
8.7/10白船グランドホテル
The largest hot spring hotel in Shirahone, offering a contemporary resort experience with panoramic open-air baths, a sauna, and a drinking spring.
from $200 / per night · per person
8.6/10小梨の湯 笹屋
An exclusive 10-room hideaway surrounded by birch forest, offering private open-air baths and refined kaiseki cuisine crafted from Shinshu seasonal ingredients.
from $250 / per night · per person
8.4/10お宿つるや
A pure Japanese-style inn beside the mountain stream, known for its gentle hot spring waters with the softest mineral composition in Shirahone.
from $150 / per night · per person
7.9/10かつらの湯 丸永旅館
A family-run budget ryokan offering an authentic and unpretentious Shirahone experience with home-style mountain cooking and a cozy indoor onsen.
from $100 / per night · per person
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