Akasawa Natural Recreational Forest and Logging Railroad
Among Kiso’s 300-year old hinoki Japanese cypress tree groves is the Akasawa Natural Recreational For...
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Togakushi Okusha Shrine and Forest Reserve
Nagano City
Togakushi is considered to be a spiritual mountain with its 5 shrines being related to Japan’s creation ...
Shiga Kogen (Lake Onumaike and Shijuhachiike Marshland)
Yamanouchi Town
Ranging in elevation from 1300 to 2300 meters, Shiga Kogen offers a variety of hiking and trekking possi...
Kaikoen Autumn Leaves Festival
Komoro CIty
Komoro City’s Kaikoen is designated as one of Japan’s Top 100 Castles. Every fall, the castle grounds co...
Climbing Mt. Shirouma and the Hakuba Daisekkei
Hakuba Village
Mt. Shirouma is a 2,932m high peak of the Northern Japanese Alps and is one of the Hakuba Sanzan mountains ...
Paragliding in Hakuba Valley
Hakuba Village
Try your hand at paragliding and take off from the downhill slope of an Olympic ski run! This activity let...
Hot Air Balloon Ride in Azumino
Oomachi City
Float 30 meters into the air in a hot air balloon that looks like Nagano’s cute mascot, the Arukuma bear! T...
Canyoning in the Japan Alps (Matsumoto)
Matsumoto City
Get wet and wild with canyoning! This intensive outdoor activity will keep you cool at the same time. Eve...
Climbing Mt. Yakedake
Hakuba Village
Mt. Yakedake is the only actively volcanic peak of the Northern Japan Alps and has an altitude of 2,444m. ...
Climbing Mt. Yari
Hakuba Village
Mt. Yari is the fifth tallest mountain in Japan at 3180 m and one of Japan's top 100 mountains (Hyaku...
Hiking & Nature Walks in Hakuba Valley
Hakuba Village
Although Hakuba is famous as a world class ski resort, it is also one of Japan’s most well-known hiking de...
Happo Pond
Hakuba Village
Happo Pond is a glittering gem nestled high in the Northern Japanese Alps. On a clear day, the pond reflec...
Kamikochi
Matsumoto City
Kamikochi is the crown jewel of the Japanese Alps. The scenic area is a basin at 1500 meters elevation. Th...
Utsukushigahara Highlands
Matsumoto City
Utsukushigahara is a 2000-meter tall plateau located roughly between Matsumoto and Ueda. The name mean...
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
Oomachi City
The Alpine Route is a spectacular scenic passage over the Japanese Alps connecting Nagano Prefecture’...
Mountain Bike Courses & Rentals in Nozawa Onsen
Nozawa Onsen Village
Known for its ski resort and hot springs in the winter, Nozawa Onsen is a great place for mountain biking i...
Matsukawa Gorge
Takayama Village
Matsukawa Gorge is located along the Matsukawa River east of Nagano City. Beautiful scenery can be enjo...