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A wooden deck over a pond in a forested area with trees and ferns around.

A cozy interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and various plants.

A spacious room with wooden flooring, a dining area with chairs and tables, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A traditional Japanese-style building with large windows, a wooden exterior, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

1. La Terra Nagano

19.3 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

"The resort is surrounded by nature, very quiet and peaceful - perfect if that’s what you’re looking for. It can be a bit inconvenient without a car, but there’s a bus stop right in front of the hotel that runs at specific times and goes to the nearest train station, Shiojiri. The owner was very kind and even offered to pick me up and drop me off at the station, and he also took me to visit the old town, Narai-juku. The hotel itself is beautifully designed, with high-quality facilities and a...

Chong Mei

₩553,485

₩616,385 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A group of people gathered around a wooden table with a kettle and a pink bag, under a tree with purple blossoms.

A rustic wooden room with a sloped ceiling, two bunk beds, and a small window.

A rural pathway leading to traditional houses with a dirt path and surrounding greenery.

A room with a hanging chair, a bed with pillows, a television, and a window with curtains.

2. L-Base

17.1 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

David

₩126,366

₩139,006 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A public restroom with multiple sinks, a potted plant, and a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign at the top.

A buffet line with various food items and condiments.

3. Hotel Route Inn Shiojiri

12.7 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Paul

₩147,193

₩166,457 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

A Comfort Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a flat roof, multiple windows, and a Coca-Cola vending machine.

A reception area with a bright orange desk, a coffee machine, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a small refrigerator.

4. Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

15.9 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Avery Gayle

₩72,459

₩79,705 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A room with a large window overlooking a body of water and distant mountains during sunset.

A hotel room with a large table, chairs, a TV, and a view of the sea.

A bar area with shelves displaying bottles and teapots, bar stools, and a decorative wall panel.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

5. Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu

3.4 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

aude

₩368,722

₩408,182 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hot tub with a view of a lake and mountains.

A room with tatami flooring, a traditional Japanese-style chair, a small round table, and a view of a lake and mountains through large windows.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a sofa.

An infinity pool with a view of a calm lake and distant mountains.

6. Sui Suwako

3.3 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Skip

₩590,898

₩652,569 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A corridor with wooden beams, a bamboo sculpture, and a pebble path.

A covered outdoor area with brick walls, wooden beams, and stone steps.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, chairs, and a sliding door.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tray, a chair, and a window with a view of the outside.

7. Shibu no Yu

3.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

ISAMU

₩344,181

₩419,040 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A traditional Japanese-style interior with tatami flooring, a koi pond, and a wooden bridge.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a tiled courtyard, and a traditional building with a sloped roof.

A traditional Japanese-style interior with tatami flooring, a wooden interior, and a view of a garden with a small pond.

A traditional Japanese inn with tatami mat flooring, a koi pond, and a decorative ceiling light.

8. Hamanoyu

3.7 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Veronica

₩257,276

₩285,585 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hot spring area with a wooden fence, rocks, and a view of a lake and mountains in the background.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, and a television.

A view through a window with a metal frame, a plant, and a body of water reflecting the sky.

A wooden deck with bar stools overlooking a calm body of water and distant mountains.

9. Rako Hananoi Hotel

4 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Anthony

₩201,171

₩231,612 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A table with a basket containing packets, a glass with cotton swabs, and a card labeled "Hair Brush".

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a red awning.

A hotel room with two single beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a wooden nightstand with a telephone and a desk lamp, and a carpeted floor.

10. Hotel Okuni

3.9 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

DAVID

₩68,836

₩75,720 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern indoor pool with a bench and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern indoor pool area with large windows offering a cityscape view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a window with a city view.

A modern hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, featuring a variety of food items and a large window offering a view.

11. Candeo Hotels Chino

9.1 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

MIYAKO

₩109,767

₩120,744 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A view from a room with large windows overlooking a forested area with a wooden deck and outdoor seating.

A high-ceilinged room with large windows, wooden beams, and hanging light fixtures.

A traditional house with a steeply pitched roof, a visible chimney, and a front porch.

A modern bathroom with wooden wall tiles, a round mirror, a handheld showerhead, and a built-in bathtub.

12. B&B Nomanomori

16.5 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

HON FYE

₩143,928

₩158,323 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a clock on the wall.

A laundry area with two front-loading washing machines and a dryer stacked on top of each other.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign at the top, a covered entrance, and a parking area with cars.

13. Hotel Route Inn Dai Ni Suwa Inter

7.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

SIARHEI

₩124,528

₩141,354 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and a clean, bright interior.

A laundry room with three washing machines and a sink.

A hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a bright orange counter, a Dell computer, and a coffee machine.

14. Comfort Inn Suwa Inter

7.7 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

yuet-ling

₩72,267

₩80,030 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A wooden deck with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a forested area with a clear view of the sky and distant mountains.

A snow-covered landscape with a sign for a pension/restaurant named Kreutzer.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a television on a stand, and a window with a grid pattern.

A snow-covered pathway leading to a traditional building with a sloped roof and large windows.

15. Guesthouse Kreutzer

15.9 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Hayley

₩140,805

₩181,559 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A lobby with a stone wall, wooden beams, and a central fire feature.

A room with a large window, wooden beams, a chandelier, and two framed pictures on the walls.

A stone fire pit with a hanging bell above it, surrounded by wooden furniture and a large window.

A stone staircase leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.

16. Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

14.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

SAEKO

₩144,556

₩174,914 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, a natural rock pool, and autumn foliage in the background.

A spa area with a wooden sauna, a glass pool, and a view of lush greenery.

A wooden table with a lamp, two chairs, and a window with a geometric frame.

A long hallway with wooden floors and large windows with frosted glass panels.

17. Tateshina Shinyu Onsen

16.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

john

₩413,018

₩456,901 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A long wooden table with chairs, large windows, and a view of a lake.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a television, and a sliding door.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a futon bed.

A lakeside view with a wooden bench, two cups, and a signboard.

18. Mountain Lodge at 1,400m Hütte Jil Shirakabako

12.8 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Claudel

₩84,481

₩92,929 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern interior with a glass-enclosed hot tub, a stone wall, and a wooden fence visible outside.

A restaurant with booth seating, a bar area, and large windows with curtains.

A modern building with a sign reading '50's style hotel' and a parking area in front.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a clock, a plant, a bench, and a glass elevator.

19. Chino Sky View Hotel

10.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Benjamin

₩103,487

₩113,838 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hot spring area with a stone pool, bamboo fence, and a view of a mountain.

A breakfast tray with croissants, a bowl of salad, and a plate of fruit on a table by a window with a view of a snowy landscape.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a staircase, and large windows.

A cherry blossom tree with pink flowers in full bloom, a stone pathway, and a building with an orange facade in the background.

20. Shirakabako Hotel PAIPU NO KEMURI

13.4 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Wataru

₩130,632

₩143,695 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
La Terra Nagano	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
L-Base	9.2 Wonderful 18 reviews	View
Hotel Route Inn Shiojiri	8.6 Excellent 185 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter	8.4 Very good 301 reviews	View
Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu	9.0 Wonderful 292 reviews	View

Top Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Buena Vista

8/10 Good

"Excellent breakfast Helpful stuff"

Iroha Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely hotel with nice decor. Ozuwa (apologies if I spelt her name wrong) was very very kind, welcoming and helpful in our check in process. She was amazing. Fantastic extras include a welcome drink, and the option of Ramen or ice cream between 8 and 10 PM. A memorable addition to the hotel stay!"

Candeo Hotels Chino

10/10 Excellent

"Around 1500 yen by taxi to get to the hotel from Chino stn"

HOTEL La fontaine

8/10 Good

"Good"

Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"What a delightful stay at this fantastic hotel!!! Amazing location, superb rooms and views, delicious food, all perfect. Very local crowd that comes to rest and enjoy nature. Get up early, and go to bed early after a nice dinner at the hotel or restaurant nearby. We tried the French and enjoyed chatting with the Chef. Really nice evening. Families welcome as plenty to do in the Park. Top visit and lovely hotel."

Hotel Route - Inn Kamisuwa

10/10 Excellent

"good"

GUESTHOUSE HOALOHA 4 SEASONS

10/10 Excellent

"The family friendly atmosphere is wonderful. My kids didn't want to leave. The rooms were clean and comfortable. The breakfast was delicious and huge. Dinner was yummy too. Portion sizes are big. We can't wait to come stay again. Nao San is a great hostess. "

Chino Sky View Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very nice and helpful. I would stay there again."

Other attractions near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Koshu Highway

You can take time to visit Koshu Highway during your travels to Shimosuwa. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Honjin Iwanami House

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Honjin Iwanami House during your trip to Shimosuwa. Discover the area's hot springs and monuments.

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Suwa Taisha

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Shimosuwa when you spend time at Suwa Taisha. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.

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Suwako Orgel Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Suwako Orgel Museum during your travels in Shimosuwa. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

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Raiko-ji Temple

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Raiko-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Shimosuwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.

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Shimosuwa Onsen

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Shimosuwa Onsen during your travels to Shimosuwa. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

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Fushimiyatei

Learn about the local history of Shimosuwa when you spend time at Fushimiyatei. Take some time to visit the spas in this walkable area.

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Jiun-ji Temple

6.0/10 (1 review)

Jiun-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Shimosuwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum?

Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum is located in Shimosuwa. You'll find 36 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum?

HOTEL La fontaine is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers private hot tubs and free WiFi. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu and Hotel Route - Inn Kamisuwa.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum?

Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum.

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What can I see and do near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum?

Sanritsu Hattori Museum of Arts, Harmo Museum, and Kitazawa Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Takashima Castle, Honjin Iwanami House, and Fushimiyatei. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Suwashi Kohan Park, Tateishi Park, or Yamabiko Park.

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Our top choices for Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum hotels

1. La Terra Nagano

2. L-Base

3. Hotel Route Inn Shiojiri

4. Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

5. Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu

6. Sui Suwako

7. Shibu no Yu

8. Hamanoyu

9. Rako Hananoi Hotel

10. Hotel Okuni

11. Candeo Hotels Chino

12. B&B Nomanomori

13. Hotel Route Inn Dai Ni Suwa Inter

14. Comfort Inn Suwa Inter

15. Guesthouse Kreutzer

16. Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

17. Tateshina Shinyu Onsen

18. Mountain Lodge at 1,400m Hütte Jil Shirakabako

19. Chino Sky View Hotel

20. Shirakabako Hotel PAIPU NO KEMURI

Compare popular hotels close to Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Top Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Buena Vista

Iroha Grand Hotel

Candeo Hotels Chino

HOTEL La fontaine

Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

Hotel Route - Inn Kamisuwa

GUESTHOUSE HOALOHA 4 SEASONS

Chino Sky View Hotel

Other attractions near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Koshu Highway

Honjin Iwanami House

Suwa Taisha

Suwako Orgel Museum

Raiko-ji Temple

Shimosuwa Onsen

Fushimiyatei

Jiun-ji Temple

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