Le Grand Kyu Karuizawa [Official]

[Effective June 1, 2026] Notice of Introduction of Accommodation Tax in Karuizawa Town

Starting June 1, 2026, a lodging tax will be introduced in Karuizawa Town.

<Taxation commencement date>
Effective for stays from June 1, 2026.

<Accommodation tax rate>
A tax will be levied per person, per night, according to the following accommodation rates.

■ Three years from the start of the system (June 1, 2026 to May 31, 2029)

Accommodation rates (Per person, per night)	Accommodation tax
Accommodation rates (Per person, per night)	Karuizawa Town	Nagano Prefecture	Total tax
6,000 yen or more, less than 10,000 yen	100 yen	100 yen	200 yen
10,000 yen or more, less than 100,000 yen	150 yen		250 yen
Over 100,000 yen	600 yen		700 yen

■ After that (on or after June 1, 2029)

Accommodation rates (Per person, per night)	Accommodation tax
Accommodation rates (Per person, per night)	Karuizawa Town	Nagano Prefecture	Total tax
6,000 yen or more, less than 10,000 yen	150 yen	150 yen	300 yen
10,000 yen or more, less than 100,000 yen	200 yen		350 yen
Over 100,000 yen	650 yen		800 yen

<Tax exemption>
The following cases are exempt from the accommodation tax:
- When staying overnight as part of educational or research activities at kindergartens, elementary schools, or universities.
- When overnight stays are part of an event organized by a childcare facility or similar institution.
*In all cases, a certificate from the head of the school or institution is required.

<Other>
The accommodation tax is separate from the accommodation fee and must be paid at the hotel.

▼For more details, please refer to the announcement from Karuizawa Town.
Click here for announcements from Karuizawa Town

ACCESS

City Resort, Only 15-min Walking Distance from the Station

15 minutes walk from Karuizawa St., another 6 minutes to Kyu Karu Ginza.
Surrounded by nature yet situated along the main street, Le Grand Kyu Karuizawa is
the best location for anyone to make it the base for sightseeing and shopping.

[Le Grand Kyu Karuizawa]
469-4 Oaza Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi Kitasaku-gun,
Nagano 389-0102
MAPCODE：292 646 856*23

■Parking Space / 45 Cars (free of charge)
※Available on a first-come-first-served basis. No reservation required.

[Car Navigation Settings]
In the case that Le Grand Kyu Karuizawa is not found in your car navigation system,
please search with the following landmark / address:
"Karuizawa-machi Tourism promotion center" or "470-3 Oaza Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi Kitasaku-gun, Nagano"
※The hotel is located across the street from "Karuizawa-machi Tourism promotion center"