Minakami Hotel Juraku is beautifully renovated Japanese Onsen Hotel located in the centre of Minakami town, which has a population of 20,000 people.
You have the option to visit Tenjin or Minami Houdagi each day depending on snow conditions
Tenjindairaso (Tenjin) : 20 minute bus ride
Minami Houdagi : 15km
While it is realativley easy to travel to the two resorts by public transport this location would realy suit anyone with their own car.
If you are coming by Shinkansen you will need to stop at JR Jomo Kogen Station which the Joetsu Shinkansen stops (75 minutes). There is a a free scheduled shuttle bus from Jomo Kogen station to the hotel which takes 25 minutes. From Minakami Station there is a free scheduled shuttle bus (2 minutes) or stroll 10 minutes through town to Minakami Hotel Juraku.
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Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
Minakami Hotel Juraku - Gunma, Japan
MINAKAMI TOWN (Takaragawa Onsen)
Minakami Kogen - Tenjin- Houdagi
GUNMA
The Mountain
Minakami town (population 22,000) Takaragawa Onsen is located in Gunma. From Minakami Town you can do day trip to Minakami Kogen Ski Resort, Tenjin & Houdaigi. Minakami Kogen Ski Resort is perfect for families. Tenjin is a famous backcountry area for advanced skiers & boarders. Houdaigi is suited to both powder hunters and families. The entire area is less discovered by western people and offers a more local Japanese experience.
Where to stay
We suggest staying at Minakami Hotel Juraku. Minakami Hotel Juraku is beautifully renovated Japanese Onsen Hotel located in the centre of Minakami town.
The location
From Tokyo, the fastest route to Minakami is the Joetsu Shinkansen (bullet train) to Jomo Kogen Station, which takes only 66 minutes. There is a a free scheduled shuttle bus from Jomo Kogen station to Minakami Hotel Juraku which takes 25 minutes. From Minakami Station there is a free scheduled shuttle bus (2 minutes) or stroll 10 minutes through town to Minakami Hotel Juraku. If you are using the public transport, we will help you plan the itenerary and also assist with the route and timetable.
Rates from ¥15,550 per person per night including breakfast & dinner
Saturdays & public holidays from ¥19,950 yen
Renovated modern western style rooms and Japanese rooms. Some rooms look over the Tone River and the other rooms have the Onsen town view or Tanigawadake mountain views. All the rooms have private bathrooms and toilets.
