Omachi Onsen Village, More Than Just the Gateway to the Alpine Route
Make Omachi Onsen Village your base for exploring the city’s hidden charms.
Visiting the Five Shrines of Togakushi
The Togakushi Five-Shrine Pilgrimage Hike gives travelers the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of Mt. Togakushi and its ancient Shinto sites at the same time.
Nature and Hiking Trails in Shiga Kogen
Explore the highland forests and marshes of a Unesco Biosphere Reserve.
Mountain Climbing in the Northern Japanese Alps
Climb some of the most stunning and scenic mountains in Nagano.
The Panorama Ginza Route
Climb the Japanese Alps and see some of the most spectacular views that the region has to offer.
Climbing Mt. Tsubakuro
This picturesque mountain in the Northern Japanese Alps is a fan favorite with hikers of all ages.
Tateshina Shinyu Onsen Since 1926
All rooms were renovated in 2019.Only one hotel in a vall...
Shirakoma Pond and the Moss Forest
Shirakoma Pond sits at an altitude above 2,100 meters hi...
Climbing Mt. Kiso-Komagatake and Senjojiki Cirque
Kiso-Komagatake is the tallest peak of the Central Japa...
Hiking & Nature Walks in Hakuba Valley
Although Hakuba is famous as a world class ski resort, it ...
Hiking in Iiyama
With easy to access by Shinkansen to Iiyama Station, get ...
Climbing Mt. Yari
Mt. Yari is the fifth tallest mountain in Japan at 3180 m a...
Climbing Mt. Shirouma and the Hakuba Daisekkei
Mt. Shirouma is a 2,932m high peak of the Northern Japane...
Climbing Mt. Yakedake
Mt. Yakedake is the only actively volcanic peak of the No...
Climbing Mt. Karamatsu (Via Happo Pond)
During summer, the Happo One ski resort opens several of ...
Happo Pond
Happo Pond is a glittering gem nestled high in the Northe...
Hiking the Shinetsu Trail
The Shinetsu Trail runs for 80 kilometers along the bord...
Mountain Bike Courses & Rentals in Nozawa Onsen
Known for its ski resort and hot springs in the winter, No...
Climbing Mt. Akadake
According to an old legend, the Yatsugatake mountain ra...
Kamikochi
Kamikochi is the crown jewel of the Japanese Alps. The sc...
Utsukushigahara Highlands
Utsukushigahara is a 2000-meter tall plateau located r...
Kita-Yatsugatake Ropeway
The Kita-Yatsugatake Ropeway travels up the Yatsugata...