
Visit our Nagano destination hub for day by day itineraries, top things to do in Nagano and more!
Things To Do (3)
1-Day Snow Monkeys & Snow Fun in Shiga Kogen Tour

This adventurous one-day tour combines a visit to the world-famous Snow Monkeys of Jigokudani with morning of fun in the deep powder snow of Shiga Kogen – Japan’s largest ski resort! Including lunch and led by a locally-based, English-speaking guide, this tour follows a simple equation: snow monkeys + lots more snow = big fun in Shiga Kogen!
Shiga Kogen Snowshoe Hiking (Asahiyama Course)

Shiga Kogen surrounded by the great nature of Joshinetsu Kogen National Park The Snowshoe Asahiyama course will guide you through courses with ups and downs while enjoying the appearance of animals and plants that survive the harsh nature of winter. The second largest loquat pond on the Shiga Kogen, the summit of Asahiyama overlooking the surrounding mountains, and walking on the frozen pond of Ichinuma.
A trip to enjoy subsoil water and nature behind Mt. Fuji

■Tour Code: Fuji3 Fujisan Sightseeing Tour in Fujinomiya Day 1 10:30 Gather at Shin-Fuji st. ==Taxi 11:00~12:00 Tea garden and Iwamoto-yama ==Taxi (Photo) 12:20~13:00 Lunch at Omiya Yokocho (Fujinomiya Yakisoba) ==Taxi 13:05~13:45 Fuji Takasago Sake Brewery ==Taxi 13:50~15:00 Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine, Exploring Wakutamaike Pond and Kanda River,Visit Mt.Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka(photo) ==Walking 15:22 Wakutamaike Pond ==Bus 15:50 Arrive at Shiraito Falls 16:50 Leave Shiraito Falls ==Taxi 17:00 BMB/ Arrive at Bayern Meister Beer 17:05 Dinner at BMB (or buy food here for dinner) 18:20 Stay at Hitsuki Club (without meal) ==Taxi * Omiya Yokocho is in front of Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine * Hitsuki Club does not serve you dinner. We will provide you the same grade hotel if they are full. Day 2 8:30 Hitsuki Club, Lake Tanuki 9:00~10:00 Fuji Kachoen garden park ==Taxi 10:15~11:50 Asagiri Food Park on foot (Visit and Tasting at Sake brewery, tea manufacturer) ==Taxi 12:00 Asagiri Roadside st. ==Bus 12:35 Arrive at Wakutamaike Pond 12:40~14:40 Explore Kanda St. Shopping Street (Lunch, Shopping, and Sweets) 15:00 Bus from Sengen Taisha Mae ==Bus 15:42 Arrive at Shin-Fuji st. * Asagiri Food Park is next to Asagiri Roadside st. * We do not visit Bayern Meister Beer (BMB) on Wednesdays because they are closed. * Pick Up: A taxi driver holding your name card will pick you up at the ticket gate in JR Shin-Fuji station and take you to Omiya Yokocho. He explains to the guests that Sengen Taisha Torii gate is the meeting point and the guests meet an English speaking guide there. * The guide will prepare tickets and be on a bus with the guests. The guide will be together until the guests arrive BMB. The guests have meals there (or take away) and go back to the hotel by taxi. * The BMB owner, Mr. S Rager is from Germany and he speaks fluent English and Japanese. There is no problem to communicate with the guests. * The guide will be together until the guests take bus at Sengen Taisha Mae towards Shin-Fuji st in Day 2. About Fujisan Sightseeing Tour Fujinomiya is quiet and peaceful area, where you can find Mt. Fuji (the World Cultural Heritage), and wealthy harvest that mild weather in Fujinomiya produced, such as rice, green tea, strawberries, and oranges. This Wedding Plan takes you to 6 sites from the World Cultural Heritage, the best photo spots such as Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine, Shiraito Falls and Lake Tanuki for your wedding photos. You will be fascinated by the scale of Mt. Fuji and the huge, and lushly green filed from Asagiri Kogen, where is in the west side of Mt. Fuji. Why don't you stop by Asagiri Food Park, where is next to Roadside Station, Bayern Beer that German Meister made, Japanese Sake Brewery, and tea garden when you feel you want to do something different from sightseeing? We provide you old-established Japanese ryokan with 150 years history, Mountain Villa-style hotels with amazing view of Mt. Fuji, and hotels with full of equipment. Golf courses where you can see Mt.Fuji throughout the year are for you as well if you like playing golf. We all ""Omotenashi"" you from bottom of our hearts. Enjoy your stay in Fujinomiya where is the foot area of Mt. Fuji surrounding by rich nature.
Travel Videos (20)
NAGANO JAPAN Travel Guide | Top Things To Do In Nagano | Happy Trip
Nagano is located in central Japan. Onsen, Snow Monkeys (Jigokudani Monkey Park), Zenkoji Temple, Ryokan and Shiga Kogen ...
Top things to do in Nagano | Insider Japan travel tips by Japanese and foreigners
Top things to do in Nagano, Shibu-Onsen area and more: Japanese people and foreigners in Japan share their Japan travel tips.
NAGANO JAPAN SNOW MONKEY THINGS TO DO IN NAGANO
Nagano Japan beautiful city to visit in summer and winter. Nagano torusit spot. Most popular places to vsiit in nagano Japan.
Nagano Travel Guide
A travel guide for visiting Nagano Japan. Highlights include: Getting to Nagano from Tokyo, Nagano Station, Zenkoji Temple, ...
Japan's Hidden Gem Towns, Shinanomachi in Nagano | japan-guide.com
Shinanomachi in Nagano Prefecture is one of Japan's hidden gem towns. Known for snow activities in winter, hiking outdoor ...
【NAGANO JAPAN】Ranking of tourist destinations【2021】
It is a ranking of popular tourist spots in Nagano in japan. Please use it for your trip!! #trip #tour #sightseeing #destinations ...
Japan's Largest Ski Resort | Shiga Kogen
This time, we're headed to Shiga Kogen, the largest ski resort in Japan, which is located about an hour away from Nagano station ...
Shiga Kogen Dining & Nightlife Guide - Best Restaurants & Bars
Like a lot of Japanese ski resorts, the village atmosphere is limited in Shiga Kogen, however there are still some great restaurants, ...
【NAGANO・JAPAN】 Day in the Shiga Kogen | ナガトリ
Today we're checking out the Shiga Kogen area of Nagano Prefecture. Our reporter is Robel Zemichael from Shiga Kogen ...
Winter in Nagano, Japan - Festivals, Japanese Food and Skiing
Winter in Nagano, Japan is absolutely magical and we wanted to share with you some of the best winter activities for your travels!
What Bloggers Are Saying (5)
The Shiga Kogen Highlands area is in the northeastern part of Nagano. Formed by volcanic activity, it has a mountainous landscape. It stands as one of the world's largest winter ...
read moreShiga Kogen ski resort is situated in the main island of Kyushu and is highly regarded as the largest skiable piece of land in Japan. This skiing resort is well ...
read moreSet in the Jōshin’etsu-kōgen National Park, Shiga Kogen is not only the highest and largest ski area in Japan, but also the one with the longest ski season (mid-to-late November ...
read moreWe love Nagano, and this sprawling ski resort has a special place in our stingy hearts. Made up of 21 separate but interconnected resorts, Shiga Kogen has a huge variety ...
read moreAdjoining Yakibtaiyama is Ichinose resort and village, which is the best and most central location in Shiga Kogen to be based. Within Ichinose Village a good variety of accomodation is ...
read more