Kataoka Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Nagano Prefecture Forestry Research Center
You can take time to visit Nagano Prefecture Forestry Research Center during your travels to Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Takabotchi Highlands
Explore the great outdoors at Takabotchi Highlands, a lovely green space in Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Tirol no Mori
Bring the family to Tirol no Mori and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs and waterfalls in this walkable area.
Izutsu Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Izutsu Winery during your travels to Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Nakamura House
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Nakamura House in Narai-juku. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.
Road Station Osakada Park
After visiting Road Station Osakada Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Activities
Narai-juku & Wasabi Grating Lunch: Nakasendo Meets Real Flavor
Our pick of the best Kataoka Hotel Deals
Iroha Grand Hotel
"our room is small and no view."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
"Very clean hotel, across the street from bus station and one street away from the metro station. Breakfast was pretty good."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
THE CELECTON Matsumoto
"I found a strand of someone else's hair in my bed and black stains on the pillowcase. I had to ask the staff to replace it with a clean one. This is the dirtiest hotel I have ever stayed in."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Tabino Hotel Matsumoto
"We had a very pleasant stay, the location is excellent—conveniently situated near Matsumoto Station and within easy walking distance of Matsumoto Castle, restaurants, and shopping areas. It made exploring the city incredibly easy. The breakfast was another highlight of our stay. There was a good ..."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto
"Everything was incredible!"
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
"Helpful staff. Clean. Great breakfast. Short walking distance to Matsumoto Station."
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
