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When is the best time to visit Karuizawa?

Our prices for hotels in Karuizawa are cheapest in March
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Typical weather for Karuizawa
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 4 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -3 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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January, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 1 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -6 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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February, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 2 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -6 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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March, Low crowds, average high temperature 7 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -2 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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April, Low crowds, average high temperature 13 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 2 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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Top neighbourhoods in Karuizawa

Kyukaruizawa

The Kyukaruizawa neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Karuizawa New Art Museum and Kumoba Pond.

Top landmarks in Karuizawa

Karuizawa and related destinations

Notable for its skiing, Karuizawa features attractions such as Harnile Terrace and Hoshino Onsen Hot Spring.

Shiraito Falls showing a waterfall, a river or creek and forests

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Karuizawa?
You can find top hotels in Karuizawa from S$88 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Karuizawa that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Karuizawa?
You can find top hotels in Karuizawa from S$88 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Karuizawa that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Karuizawa hotels?
Discover great deals on Karuizawa hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Karuizawa hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Karuizawa hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Karuizawa. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Karuizawa hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Karuizawa hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Karuizawa?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Karuizawa are Karuizawa Prince Hotel East, Kyukaruizawa Kikyo, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Karuizawa Marriott Hotel. Karuizawa Prince Hotel East is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers ski-in/ski-out access, a full-service spa and a golf course. Kyukaruizawa Kikyo, Curio Collection by Hilton and Karuizawa Marriott Hotel are two more favourite luxury stays in great Karuizawa locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Karuizawa?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Karuizawa:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Karuizawa.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Karuizawa?
Some of the most well reviewed Karuizawa hotels for kids include Hotel Indigo Karuizawa by IHG, Kyukaruizawa Kikyo, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Hotel Karuizawa Cross. Hotel Indigo Karuizawa by IHG is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Kyukaruizawa Kikyo, Curio Collection by Hilton with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has 2 hot tubs and free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hotel Karuizawa Cross is another good option with a garden-view restaurant and free parking, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Karuizawa by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Karuizawa hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Karuizawa hotels with a pool. Hotel Harvest Kyukaruizawa is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its natural pool. To find more stays in Karuizawa with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Karuizawa hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Karuizawa hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Karuizawa?
If you're looking for hotels in central Karuizawa, check out Ancient Hotel asama karuizawa and GLAMDAY STYLE HOTEL SUITE YAMANOFUMOTO. Travellers love Ancient Hotel asama karuizawa for its location, as well as the restaurant, free parking and terrace this hotel offers. GLAMDAY STYLE HOTEL SUITE YAMANOFUMOTO is another popular central holiday park with free train station pick-up, free train station drop-off and concierge services. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort, Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza, and Hoshino Onsen Hot Spring. Kyukaruizawa is a central area for your Karuizawa holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Karuizawa?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Karuizawa, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Karuizawa: A Serene Haven of Nature and Cultural Treasures

Nestled in the heart of Nagano Prefecture, Karuizawa is an enchanting mountain resort that seamlessly blends natural beauty with cultural charm. Known for its lush landscapes, the area offers picturesque hiking trails, serene hot springs, and a touch of traditional Japan in the historic Kyu-Karuizawa district. Visitors can indulge in luxury shopping at the Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza or hit the slopes at nearby ski resorts during winter. With its chic atmosphere, vibrant museums, and stunning views, Karuizawa is a delightful escape for romantics, nature lovers, and those seeking a tranquil retreat from the everyday hustle.

Things to do in Karuizawa

Karuizawa is a delightful mountain retreat, offering stunning landscapes of lush forests and serene lakes. Visitors can enjoy exhilarating skiing, explore scenic hiking trails, or indulge in shopping at chic plazas. With its natural hot springs, this classy resort town is a perfect escape for relaxation and outdoor fun.

  • Kirizumi OnsenOpens in a new window – Unwind in the soothing waters of Kirizumi Onsen, a delightful hot spring that promises relaxation and rejuvenation. Nestled in the scenic landscape of Karuizawa, this onsen offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. Soak in the mineral-rich waters surrounded by nature, where you can admire the beauty of the changing seasons. Whether you visit in the vibrant spring or the serene winter, the experience is sure to refresh your spirit. After your soak, take a leisurely stroll around the area to appreciate the stunning natural parks and landmarks nearby. Revel in the peaceful atmosphere and let the warmth of the onsen wash away your cares, making it a perfect stop for those seeking a moment of tranquillity during their travels.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Karuizawa

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Karuizawa is during March, April, and June, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the area’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 1 to 2 days is recommended. You can enjoy a range of attractions such as museums, historic monuments, and beautiful natural parks. Additionally, Karuizawa offers budget-friendly options for shopping and hotsprings, making it a great value for money destination for visitors on a budget. With prices likely to drop during these months, it’s an excellent time to plan your visit.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover affordable hotels in Karuizawa, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you secure the best hotel deals. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you could find the ideal accommodation. By staying updated on price drops or room availability, you'll enhance your chances of booking a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Karuizawa. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation closer to key attractions or city centres can provide convenience, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For those seeking more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you wish to explore. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, which are usually more likely to offer an authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Karuizawa

Karuizawa experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 26.6°F (-3.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C). July is usually the wettest month. January, August, and December are the peak travel months in Karuizawa, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and September tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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