Five Ways to Enjoy the Snow
Snowmobiling, snowshoeing, sledding and more: there are plenty of activities to enjoy in Nagano's snowy mountains!
Beautiful Winter Phenomena
In Nagano's harsh winters, you'll find some of its most beautiful scenery.
Snowshoeing Around the Shrines of Togakushi
The Zuishinmon Gate marks the entrance to the Okusha’s lane of giant cypress trees.
Great Winter Festivals in Nagano
Enjoy fire festivals, illuminations and more in this winter wonderland.
Iiyama Snow Festival
Iiyama City, located in the snow belt on the northern edg...
Nagano Lantern Festival
The Nagano Lantern Festival is held annually in reminde...
Happo Pond
DescriptionHappo Pond is a glittering gem nestled high ...
Hakuba Ski Area
DescriptionSet at the base of the Northern Alps, Hakuba ...
Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort
A classic Japanese snow resort, with premier skiing con...
Shiga Kogen Ski Resort
With elevation ranging from 1300 to 2300 meters, over 50 ...
Madarao Highlands Ski Resort
On Nagano’s northern edge, right on the border with neig...
Kurumayama Highlands Snow Resort
The seven ski areas around the Kurumayama Highlands boa...