The Silk Tree of Silence
Tracing the Footsteps of Writers and Artists

An Inn Where You Feel Authentic History and Culture

Preserved Through Generations | A Quiet Hot-Spring Inn

Forget the hours, forget the days
A tranquil day spent in a secluded retreat



Beloved by writers and artists
A serene hot-spring retreat

明治三十四年、長野県 上林温泉を開湯した
初代館主・小林民作。彼が築いた温泉旅館は
末松謙澄により
 「塵表閣本店」(じんぴょうかく)
と命名されました。
木々の静寂に包まれるこの宿は、夏目漱石、
与謝野晶子、林芙美子、川端康成など
数多くの文人墨客や、武人、政治家、皇族に
愛され現在に至ります。
還元系温泉をゆったりと楽しむ至極。
明治・大正・昭和・平成・令和と百余年
受け継がれる由緒ある温泉旅館を
お楽しみください。

The Silence Beloved by Writers and Artists

Beyond the wooden main gate and a tree-lined path lie six dignified buildings that have watched over history. Here you can spend your time in a space of complete quiet and privacy. Forget the bustle of daily life and enjoy the rare luxury of having nothing to do at all.

The Finest Healing and Relaxation

An inn where the weary come in search of comfort. We hope you will feel as much at ease as in your own family home. Every small detail, carefully chosen, is filled with the spirit of hospitality.

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A Scenic Spot to Enjoy Nature and Wild Monkeys

The Jigokudani Monkey Park, famous for its endearing monkeys soaking in the hot springs amid the snow, lies in Yamanouchi Town at the foot of Shiga Kogen in northern Nagano. Though deep in the remote mountains, it draws visitors from all over the world year-round, each hoping to glimpse the adorable snow monkeys. Come and watch the wild monkeys against the scenery of every season.
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