Jiragonno Fuji No Yakata — Hotel in Narusawa

This is a nice hotel for a snowy mountain escape complete with spa and hot water baths. The central hallway from the lobby to the rooms is lined with pain glass windows to observe the snow on the trees and on the ground which makes for a lovely winter panoramic view. The buffet food in the restaurant is acceptable as well with a nice array of diversity. The temperature in the room can be comfortably set to achieve a good nights sleep and the shower is of the typical modern Japanese efficiency. The only reason this place doesn't get a higher review is because I thought the room and the furniture in it was old and decrepit. Otherwise, this place would receive a...

Grounds are pleasant and surrounded by trees/forest.||Rooms are small but adequate, clean and well presented.||No coffee sachets as per all the hotels in which we stayed.||Great gift/souvenir shop with exceptionally cheap prices.||Magnificent view of Mt Fiji if you are lucky enough to have a corner room on the fourth floor or above and there are no clouds.||Breakfast had a good selection of food as did dinner the night before - try the Kanter (a dessert) it is delicious.||Hot baths in the springs are available but we did not avail ourselves of this (you have to be naked - not our thing even if the sexes...

The furniture is slightly old but overall cleanliness is acceptable. Good for onsen. Wifi service is damn slow and the room is not really soundproofing. Night buffet is prefect with variety of choices but the breakfast buffet is disappointed. Staff service is not satisfied as one of the waitress asked my family to leave even we haven't finished our breakfast yet. (It's okay if they want us to give way to others but please find someone who has completed their meal.) Fortunately, the staffs in the lobby are quite responsible and also friendly especially the 'uncle' who helped some of us to take...