Utsukushigahara Onsen: Day Trip from Nagoya (156 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Utsukushigahara Onsen is a hot spring in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, about 156 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Hot spring |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 美ヶ原温泉 |
| Location | Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kita-Matsumoto Station – about 3.6 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 156 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 171 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 246 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.24591, 137.99890 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.mcci.or.jp/www/utsukushi/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kita-Matsumoto Station, about 3.6 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (美ヶ原温泉) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Genkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Iwa Shrine (Matsumoto) – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Former Yamabe School Building – Museum, about 1 km away
- Susukigisui Shrine (Matsumoto City) – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.