🗺️ NASPA New Otani Hotel

Located in Yuzawa Town, Niigata Prefecture, it is the only seasonal resort hotel in the Shinhotaka Hotel Group set in nature. In winter, the hotel offers direct access to the NASPA SKI GARDEN, a ski area dedicated to downhill skiing, where beginners and advanced skiers alike can enjoy skiing or snow activities. There is also the NASPA Camping Ground, open in spring, summer, and autumn, where guests can experience luxurious camping in nature. Additionally, at ASOBI GARDEN, visitors can immerse themselves in the VR world or run through a laser maze, among various indoor activities that are not affected by the weather, which are very popular with tourists. There are also rich outdoor activities such as off-road vehicles, tennis, and cycling. After enjoying the natural beauty of Echigo Yuzawa, guests can relax in the hotel’s onsen, known for its beautiful skin benefits. The mildly alkaline water has excellent skin-enhancing effects. The hotel offers a variety of room types, including family rooms and Japanese-style rooms, making it a great choice for relaxation and relieving fatigue. The hotel provides a rich culinary experience, with desserts from the Shinhotaka Hotel's SATSUKI patisserie available at the GARDEN LOUNGE restaurant. The buffet restaurant features traditionally slow-cooked roast beef from Shinhotaka Hotel. There are also visually appealing kaiseki cuisine, evening set meals, and teppanyaki restaurants where guests can watch the cooking process. Convenient transportation from Tokyo makes it an excellent choice for a relaxing stay.

During the winter season, the ski resort "NASPA SKI GARDEN," which is directly connected to the hotel, is open for skiing with a focus on double-board skiing. In the off-season for skiing, in addition to luxury camping and large off-road vehicle activities, there are also indoor activities such as VR experiences and laser mazes. The resort is equipped with excellent pool and spa facilities, including an indoor pool, a gym, and separate large hot spring baths for men and women, each covering 250 tsubo. It is conveniently located about 1.5 hours from Tokyo, making it easy to visit for a day trip.