Kanoya Ryokan

Kanoya Ryokan is a ryokan in Kakeyu Onsen, Ueda, Nagano. Known as "Kanoya," an inn with art and music, it has an art museum inside the building. There are separate indoor and open-air baths for men and women; the open-air bath is lukewarm and uses natural hot spring water with no heating or added water. A key feature is its simple hot spring water, long used as a place for therapeutic bathing, which can also be drunk. Meals feature mushrooms, wild mountain vegetables, homegrown vegetables and river fish.