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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Shibu Onsen
Explore the cobblestone lanes of Shibu Onsen, a nostalgic hot spring town where you can sample nine different public bath houses and stroll around in yukata, immersing yourself in the rich history and soothing waters.
Jigokudani Yaen-Koen
Witness about 300 wild monkeys peacefully bathing in open-air baths at Jigokudani Yaen-Koen, a unique park where you can observe these playful creatures up close in their natural habitat.
Tamamura Sake Brewery
Visit the historic Tamamura Sake Brewery, established in 1805, and taste the exceptional sake crafted in the foothills of the Shiga Kogen highlands, experiencing the local flavors and traditions.
Shibu Onsen Public Bath Houses
Embark on a journey to collect stamps on a 'wishing hand towel' at the nine public bath houses in Shibu Onsen, each offering unique spring sources and beneficial effects, culminating in a visit to Shibu Takayakushi temple for good fortune.
Shiga Kogen Nature
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Shiga Kogen, a nature lover's paradise with alpine plants, hot springs, and picturesque lakes, offering a range of outdoor activities from skiing in winter to scenic views year-round.
Mountain Bike Rental
Explore the green season with mountain bike rentals and cycling tours, offering a unique way to experience the natural beauty of the surroundings.
BBQ Space - Torna Montagna
Enjoy outdoor cooking with various BBQ plans and options, including Shinshu Beef BBQ and traditional cooking experiences. Perfect for families, friends, and groups looking to savor delicious meals in a scenic setting.
Ski Slope Features
Experience good snow quality, long courses, and wide slopes ideal for skiing and snowboarding. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced rider, Shiga Kogen has something for everyone. Perfect for friends, families, and couples looking for a winter adventure.
Accommodation Packages
Stay in traditional Japanese-style rooms near the ski slopes and enjoy hot spring baths and delicious Japanese cuisine. Choose from various accommodation options that offer convenience and comfort for a memorable stay.