Centrally located in the Yudanaka hot-spring area, Maruka Ryokan offers Japanese-style accommodations with tatami (woven-straw) floors. A free shuttle is available fom Yudanaka Train Station, which is a 5-minute drive away. The air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen satellite TV, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags. Guests sleep on Japanese futon bedding and share bathrooms and toilets. Yukata robes are provided and rooms have views of the traditional garden. A public hot-spring bath is available for guests to relax in. Luggage storage service is provided at the front desk. A Japanese breakfast is available if reserved at least 1 day in advance. It is served in the guests’ rooms or at the private dining room. Ryokan Maruka is a 10-minute walk from Heiwa Kannon and a 30-minute drive from Ryuou Ski Park. A free shuttle can be requested to Snow Monkey Park, which is a 15-minute drive away.