Matsue New Urban Hotel

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A hotel boasting an excellent location for sightseeing in the City of Water, Matsue, standing on the shores of Lake Shinji. The greatest attraction is the panorama of Lake Shinji viewed from the observation hot spring bath on the top floor. Especially at dusk, bathing while watching the lake surface turn madder red and distant mountains become silhouettes is an unparalleled luxury. Matsue Castle and the Prefectural Art Museum are within walking distance, making it very convenient as a base for city walks. The breakfast buffet utilizing local ingredients is also popular, combining the convenience of a business hotel with the healing of a hot spring inn. Perfect for those wanting to enjoy both urban comfort and Shimane's superb views greedily.

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うるおい研究室 美肌宿 #松江ニューアーバンホテル

うるおい研究室 美肌宿 #松江ニューアーバンホテル

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Matsue New Urban Hotel

Address
40-1 Nishicha-machi, Matsue-shi, Shimane
Website
https://new.matsue-urban.co.jp/
Operator
Matsue New Urban Hotel

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