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Ryokan

Gaka no Yado Shimaya

Hokuto City, Yamanashi, Japan
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From the atelier, take in panoramic views of the Southern Alps, Mount Kaikoma, Mount Ho'o, the Yatsugatake Range, Mount Fuji, Mount Kinpu, and Mount Mizugaki.

Guest review score

Reviews: 7
3.3

Access

Hinoharu Station
1 min walk
Anayama Station
10 min drive
Nagasaka Station
12 min drive

Property facilities

  • Parking lot
  • Lounge
  • Banquet hall
  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Home delivery
  • Wake-up call

Explore our rooms and plans

Price (low to high)
7 room types
Room 501: Japanese-style room, 8 tatami mats, 2 adjacent rooms, 2 beds
25.9 m²
Max 6 adults / 5 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Rice terraces at dusk
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 18 Mar
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    £94.50
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    1 minute walk from Hinoharu Station, ideal for late-night arrivals, sketch trips [Breakfast]

    Free cancellation until 18/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    Arriving late at night is inevitable.Since it's conveniently located in front of the station, we hope many of you can take advantage of it.And we’d like you to start sketching from the morning.We’d love for you to take photos, visit for Mt. Kaikoma climbing.We’d like you to enjoy walking.We’d also like it to be used for business purposes.Until now, we didn’t set up a plan as we wanted people to stay leisurely and take their time drawing.Considering the new needs due to 'COVID-19,' we created a plan for those who want to visit but arrive late. We hope you will use it. The 'Painter's Inn Shimaya' will guide you to the 'Sketch Point,' a spot where many famous painters have depicted the mountainous scenery visible from Hinobaru, and we also offer free shuttle service!! 'Convenience Store' F Mart is about a 5-minute walk away.Water, bento meals, alcoholic beverages, etc. 【Original Non-Sale Red Wine】 Please enjoy our 'homemade non-sale red wine,' made from the hybrid grape 'Kokoushi,' cultivated in the breathtaking region of Kai-Komagatake, as an aperitif. 【Rooms】 Equipped with a bath and toilet, balconies are attached on the mountain-facing side.From here, you can set up an easel and paint. All rooms are fitted with beds, and the bath and toilet are barrier-free, making them accessible for elderly guests!! ☆Nearby Attractions☆ ● Heidi's Village (Yamanashi Prefecture Flower Center Yatsugatake, panoramic view of Kai-Komagatake - Sketch Point) ● Takane Klein Garten (Yatsugatake, Mt. Fuji, and a full panoramic view of Kai-Komagatake and the northern South Alps) ●Jindai Sakura (Kai Komagatake, Scenic View) ●Omurasaki Center (National Butterfly Great Purple Emperor Emergence Visible from Mid-June~) ●Suntory Hakushu Distillery (Southern Alps Natural Water) Ojiragawa ●Chateraise Hakushu Factory (Factory Tour, All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream, Reservation Required) ●Kai Komagatake Trailhead, Takeu Komagatake, Yokote Komagatake Shrine Free Shuttle Service (For Guests Only) ●Kiyosato Area Approximately 40 Minutes by Car to Seisenryo, Makiba Park 〒408-0024 Yamanashi Prefecture, Hokuto City, Nagasaka Town, Tomioka 54-1 Access: 1-minute Walk from JR Chuo Main Line Hinoharu Station

    £94.50
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    18/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    40%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese-western room, Smoking/non-smoking not specified

25.9 m²
Max 6 adults / 5 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
No smoking
Mountain view
19.4 m²
Max 4 adults / 3 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Rice terraces at dusk
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 18 Mar
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    £94.50
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    1 minute walk from Hinoharu Station, ideal for late-night arrivals, sketch trips [Breakfast]

    Free cancellation until 18/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    Arriving late at night is inevitable.Since it's conveniently located in front of the station, we hope many of you can take advantage of it.And we’d like you to start sketching from the morning.We’d love for you to take photos, visit for Mt. Kaikoma climbing.We’d like you to enjoy walking.We’d also like it to be used for business purposes.Until now, we didn’t set up a plan as we wanted people to stay leisurely and take their time drawing.Considering the new needs due to 'COVID-19,' we created a plan for those who want to visit but arrive late. We hope you will use it. The 'Painter's Inn Shimaya' will guide you to the 'Sketch Point,' a spot where many famous painters have depicted the mountainous scenery visible from Hinobaru, and we also offer free shuttle service!! 'Convenience Store' F Mart is about a 5-minute walk away.Water, bento meals, alcoholic beverages, etc. 【Original Non-Sale Red Wine】 Please enjoy our 'homemade non-sale red wine,' made from the hybrid grape 'Kokoushi,' cultivated in the breathtaking region of Kai-Komagatake, as an aperitif. 【Rooms】 Equipped with a bath and toilet, balconies are attached on the mountain-facing side.From here, you can set up an easel and paint. All rooms are fitted with beds, and the bath and toilet are barrier-free, making them accessible for elderly guests!! ☆Nearby Attractions☆ ● Heidi's Village (Yamanashi Prefecture Flower Center Yatsugatake, panoramic view of Kai-Komagatake - Sketch Point) ● Takane Klein Garten (Yatsugatake, Mt. Fuji, and a full panoramic view of Kai-Komagatake and the northern South Alps) ●Jindai Sakura (Kai Komagatake, Scenic View) ●Omurasaki Center (National Butterfly Great Purple Emperor Emergence Visible from Mid-June~) ●Suntory Hakushu Distillery (Southern Alps Natural Water) Ojiragawa ●Chateraise Hakushu Factory (Factory Tour, All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream, Reservation Required) ●Kai Komagatake Trailhead, Takeu Komagatake, Yokote Komagatake Shrine Free Shuttle Service (For Guests Only) ●Kiyosato Area Approximately 40 Minutes by Car to Seisenryo, Makiba Park 〒408-0024 Yamanashi Prefecture, Hokuto City, Nagasaka Town, Tomioka 54-1 Access: 1-minute Walk from JR Chuo Main Line Hinoharu Station

    £94.50
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    18/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    40%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese-western room, Mountain view, Non-smoking

No smoking
Mountain view
19.4 m²
Max 4 adults / 3 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
No smoking
Mountain view
16 m²
Max 2 adults / 1 child
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Bidet toilet
  • Rice terraces at dusk
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 18 Mar
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    £94.50
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    1 minute walk from Hinoharu Station, ideal for late-night arrivals, sketch trips [Breakfast]

    Free cancellation until 18/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    Arriving late at night is inevitable.Since it's conveniently located in front of the station, we hope many of you can take advantage of it.And we’d like you to start sketching from the morning.We’d love for you to take photos, visit for Mt. Kaikoma climbing.We’d like you to enjoy walking.We’d also like it to be used for business purposes.Until now, we didn’t set up a plan as we wanted people to stay leisurely and take their time drawing.Considering the new needs due to 'COVID-19,' we created a plan for those who want to visit but arrive late. We hope you will use it. The 'Painter's Inn Shimaya' will guide you to the 'Sketch Point,' a spot where many famous painters have depicted the mountainous scenery visible from Hinobaru, and we also offer free shuttle service!! 'Convenience Store' F Mart is about a 5-minute walk away.Water, bento meals, alcoholic beverages, etc. 【Original Non-Sale Red Wine】 Please enjoy our 'homemade non-sale red wine,' made from the hybrid grape 'Kokoushi,' cultivated in the breathtaking region of Kai-Komagatake, as an aperitif. 【Rooms】 Equipped with a bath and toilet, balconies are attached on the mountain-facing side.From here, you can set up an easel and paint. All rooms are fitted with beds, and the bath and toilet are barrier-free, making them accessible for elderly guests!! ☆Nearby Attractions☆ ● Heidi's Village (Yamanashi Prefecture Flower Center Yatsugatake, panoramic view of Kai-Komagatake - Sketch Point) ● Takane Klein Garten (Yatsugatake, Mt. Fuji, and a full panoramic view of Kai-Komagatake and the northern South Alps) ●Jindai Sakura (Kai Komagatake, Scenic View) ●Omurasaki Center (National Butterfly Great Purple Emperor Emergence Visible from Mid-June~) ●Suntory Hakushu Distillery (Southern Alps Natural Water) Ojiragawa ●Chateraise Hakushu Factory (Factory Tour, All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream, Reservation Required) ●Kai Komagatake Trailhead, Takeu Komagatake, Yokote Komagatake Shrine Free Shuttle Service (For Guests Only) ●Kiyosato Area Approximately 40 Minutes by Car to Seisenryo, Makiba Park 〒408-0024 Yamanashi Prefecture, Hokuto City, Nagasaka Town, Tomioka 54-1 Access: 1-minute Walk from JR Chuo Main Line Hinoharu Station

    £94.50
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    18/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    40%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Standard Twin room, Mountain view, Non-smoking

No smoking
Mountain view
16 m²
Max 2 adults / 1 child
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Bidet toilet
No smoking
25.9 m²
Max 5 adults / 4 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Rice terraces at dusk
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 18 Mar
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    £132.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Northern Alps mountain range, Kai Komagatake, Yatsugatake, Mount Fuji, Oku-Chichibu mountain range scenic spots. Sketching, photography, free guide and transportation. Early spring to early summer edition. [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    Free cancellation until 18/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    At Shimaya, the artist's inn, we will guide you to the "sketch point," a place where many famous artists have painted the mountain scenery seen from Hinoharu, and we also provide free transportation (charges apply for other locations). **In the lingering heat, we will guide you to a sketch point with a cafe terrace from inside the room** There is a convenience store (F Mart, about a 5-minute walk) where you can buy snacks, lunch boxes, etc. before going to sketch. ☆Sketching schedule, same day to next day☆ On the day of your stay, check in between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. We will guide you to the sketch point early. ***Contact required by the day before*** From the late morning, Kaikoma is covered in fog and it is impossible. Yatsugatake becomes better. Draw Yatsugatake on the first day, and Kaikoma on the next day. Kaikoma until 11:00 a.m. The colors will disappear. You can still paint Yatsugatake from the afternoon. In fact, it is best just before the sun sets in the west. Change the location and incorporate the change in time. From autumn to early winter, rice fields before harvesting. Autumn leaves in the foreground, Kaikoma with its first snow, Yatsugatake, and Mt. Fuji with snow early on. The mountains from Hinoharu that you have no time to draw. <<Sketching locations>> The sketching points are places where you can use the restroom, have lunch, and deal with sudden changes in the weather. The conditions vary depending on the point. We will show you places where famous painters once painted and set up their easels. <<Grown at sketching points>> Enjoy our aperitif of our homemade, non-commercial red wine made from the crossbreed "Little Prince" with wild grapes grown in the spectacular scenery of Kaikoma. [Rooms] Bath and toilet included. There is a balcony on the mountain side. All rooms have beds. ++Each room has a bath and toilet. ++ The large public bath will be unavailable for a while due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is okay for

    £132.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    18/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    40%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese-western room, Non-smoking

No smoking
25.9 m²
Max 5 adults / 4 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
No smoking
Mountain view
25.9 m²
Max 6 adults / 5 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Bidet toilet
  • Rice terraces at dusk
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 18 Mar
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    £132.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Northern Alps mountain range, Kai Komagatake, Yatsugatake, Mount Fuji, Oku-Chichibu mountain range scenic spots. Sketching, photography, free guide and transportation. Early spring to early summer edition. [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    Free cancellation until 18/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    At Shimaya, the artist's inn, we will guide you to the "sketch point," a place where many famous artists have painted the mountain scenery seen from Hinoharu, and we also provide free transportation (charges apply for other locations). **In the lingering heat, we will guide you to a sketch point with a cafe terrace from inside the room** There is a convenience store (F Mart, about a 5-minute walk) where you can buy snacks, lunch boxes, etc. before going to sketch. ☆Sketching schedule, same day to next day☆ On the day of your stay, check in between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. We will guide you to the sketch point early. ***Contact required by the day before*** From the late morning, Kaikoma is covered in fog and it is impossible. Yatsugatake becomes better. Draw Yatsugatake on the first day, and Kaikoma on the next day. Kaikoma until 11:00 a.m. The colors will disappear. You can still paint Yatsugatake from the afternoon. In fact, it is best just before the sun sets in the west. Change the location and incorporate the change in time. From autumn to early winter, rice fields before harvesting. Autumn leaves in the foreground, Kaikoma with its first snow, Yatsugatake, and Mt. Fuji with snow early on. The mountains from Hinoharu that you have no time to draw. <<Sketching locations>> The sketching points are places where you can use the restroom, have lunch, and deal with sudden changes in the weather. The conditions vary depending on the point. We will show you places where famous painters once painted and set up their easels. <<Grown at sketching points>> Enjoy our aperitif of our homemade, non-commercial red wine made from the crossbreed "Little Prince" with wild grapes grown in the spectacular scenery of Kaikoma. [Rooms] Bath and toilet included. There is a balcony on the mountain side. All rooms have beds. ++Each room has a bath and toilet. ++ The large public bath will be unavailable for a while due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is okay for

    £132.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    18/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    40%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Western or Japanese-western room, Mountain view, Non-smoking

No smoking
Mountain view
25.9 m²
Max 6 adults / 5 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Bidet toilet
Room Type 5
No smoking
Mountain view
42.1 m²
Max 7 adults / 6 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Bidet toilet
  • Two or more rooms
  • Rice terraces at dusk
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 18 Mar
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    £132.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Northern Alps mountain range, Kai Komagatake, Yatsugatake, Mount Fuji, Oku-Chichibu mountain range scenic spots. Sketching, photography, free guide and transportation. Early spring to early summer edition. [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    Free cancellation until 18/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    At Shimaya, the artist's inn, we will guide you to the "sketch point," a place where many famous artists have painted the mountain scenery seen from Hinoharu, and we also provide free transportation (charges apply for other locations). **In the lingering heat, we will guide you to a sketch point with a cafe terrace from inside the room** There is a convenience store (F Mart, about a 5-minute walk) where you can buy snacks, lunch boxes, etc. before going to sketch. ☆Sketching schedule, same day to next day☆ On the day of your stay, check in between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. We will guide you to the sketch point early. ***Contact required by the day before*** From the late morning, Kaikoma is covered in fog and it is impossible. Yatsugatake becomes better. Draw Yatsugatake on the first day, and Kaikoma on the next day. Kaikoma until 11:00 a.m. The colors will disappear. You can still paint Yatsugatake from the afternoon. In fact, it is best just before the sun sets in the west. Change the location and incorporate the change in time. From autumn to early winter, rice fields before harvesting. Autumn leaves in the foreground, Kaikoma with its first snow, Yatsugatake, and Mt. Fuji with snow early on. The mountains from Hinoharu that you have no time to draw. <<Sketching locations>> The sketching points are places where you can use the restroom, have lunch, and deal with sudden changes in the weather. The conditions vary depending on the point. We will show you places where famous painters once painted and set up their easels. <<Grown at sketching points>> Enjoy our aperitif of our homemade, non-commercial red wine made from the crossbreed "Little Prince" with wild grapes grown in the spectacular scenery of Kaikoma. [Rooms] Bath and toilet included. There is a balcony on the mountain side. All rooms have beds. ++Each room has a bath and toilet. ++ The large public bath will be unavailable for a while due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is okay for

    £132.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    18/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    40%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Western or Japanese-western room, Mountain view, Non-smoking

No smoking
Mountain view
42.1 m²
Max 7 adults / 6 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Bidet toilet
  • Two or more rooms
No smoking
Mountain view
37.3 m²
Max 6 adults / 5 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Bidet toilet
  • Rice terraces at dusk
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until 18 Mar
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    £132.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Northern Alps mountain range, Kai Komagatake, Yatsugatake, Mount Fuji, Oku-Chichibu mountain range scenic spots. Sketching, photography, free guide and transportation. Early spring to early summer edition. [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    Free cancellation until 18/03/2026 23:59(JST)

    At Shimaya, the artist's inn, we will guide you to the "sketch point," a place where many famous artists have painted the mountain scenery seen from Hinoharu, and we also provide free transportation (charges apply for other locations). **In the lingering heat, we will guide you to a sketch point with a cafe terrace from inside the room** There is a convenience store (F Mart, about a 5-minute walk) where you can buy snacks, lunch boxes, etc. before going to sketch. ☆Sketching schedule, same day to next day☆ On the day of your stay, check in between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. We will guide you to the sketch point early. ***Contact required by the day before*** From the late morning, Kaikoma is covered in fog and it is impossible. Yatsugatake becomes better. Draw Yatsugatake on the first day, and Kaikoma on the next day. Kaikoma until 11:00 a.m. The colors will disappear. You can still paint Yatsugatake from the afternoon. In fact, it is best just before the sun sets in the west. Change the location and incorporate the change in time. From autumn to early winter, rice fields before harvesting. Autumn leaves in the foreground, Kaikoma with its first snow, Yatsugatake, and Mt. Fuji with snow early on. The mountains from Hinoharu that you have no time to draw. <<Sketching locations>> The sketching points are places where you can use the restroom, have lunch, and deal with sudden changes in the weather. The conditions vary depending on the point. We will show you places where famous painters once painted and set up their easels. <<Grown at sketching points>> Enjoy our aperitif of our homemade, non-commercial red wine made from the crossbreed "Little Prince" with wild grapes grown in the spectacular scenery of Kaikoma. [Rooms] Bath and toilet included. There is a balcony on the mountain side. All rooms have beds. ++Each room has a bath and toilet. ++ The large public bath will be unavailable for a while due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is okay for

    £132.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    18/03/2026 23:59 (JST)
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    40%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese-western room, Mountain view, Non-smoking

No smoking
Mountain view
37.3 m²
Max 6 adults / 5 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Bidet toilet