Blending Japanese hospitality, modern comforts and fine dining, Tobira Onsen Myojinkan is a Relais and Chateau property nestled in Myojinkan National Park near Matsumoto

1Overview
Overview

Established in 1931, Tobira Onsen Myojinkan is a grand historic hotel, nestled in the forest surrounding Matsumoto. The property features onsite Onsen baths fed by the nearby hot spring, and Relais and Chateau-level dining at the hotel restaurants. The rooms at Tobira are varied, with the newer Western rooms blending traditional tatami flooring and sliding paper doors with contemporary furnishing and large private Onsen baths. Dining options highlight the region's rich culinary heritage, with beautifully prepared French-inspired kaiseki cuisine. The ryokan offers a range of wellness activities, including forest bathing and meditation, spa treatments and nature walks in the surrounding forest. If you're seeking a deeper connection to nature, this secluded location offers a peaceful stay in the forest, all within easy reach of Matsumoto.

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Tobira Onsen Myojinkan Guest Room Suite Zen Shirakaba Outdoor
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2Inclusions
What's Included
  • Breakfast and dinner is included on Walk into Luxury journeys
  • Complimentary refreshments and daily afternoon tea is available in the guest lounge
  • Access to the hot spring baths
3Getting here
Location & Access

Tobira Onsen Myojinkan is located in the forest surrounding Matsumoto, about 30 minutes by road from the city centre. Private transfers and/or green-class rail tickets are included with all Walk into Luxury Journeys to access Matsumoto and the hotel.

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5Insider Advice
What You Need to Know
Best Room

The Zen-Shirakaba Suite features a spacious outdoor terrace with an open-air Onsen

Suitable For

Couples, solo travellers, families and private groups

Best Nearby Walk

Nakasendo Trail

Best Nearby Park

The hotel is nestled within the dense forest of Myojinkan National Park

Best Food & Wine Experience

Enjoy a unique fusion of French and Japanese cuisine with a French-inspired kaiseki menu at SAI restaurant

Best Place for Relaxation

Soak in the restorative waters of the Ryokan's hot spring baths overlooking the forest

Season

Year-round

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