Yuragi Forest Campground

Nature Oukoku Shirataki Village Campground

Nestled deep within the mountains of Kochi, Shirataki no Sato Nature Kingdom Campsite offers an immersive escape into untamed wilderness. Imagine exhilarating dips in the crystal-clear river, invigorating hikes through verdant forests, and the simple joy of foraging for plants – it's an adventure for all your senses. With convenient rentals for tents, cooking gear, and blankets, even first-time campers can effortlessly embrace the thrill of the outdoors. This family-friendly haven truly shines during the vibrant green of spring and the breathtaking hues of autumn, promising unforgettable memories far from the hustle and bustle.

Niihama Shi Shimin Forest Campground

Nestled within the verdant embrace of Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, Niihama Shimin no Mori Campground offers a refreshing escape into nature. This free-to-use site is encircled by an extensive 8-kilometer walking trail, perfect for invigorating forest strolls and reconnecting with the outdoors. Families will especially appreciate the well-equipped playground, boasting a variety of swings and slides for children of all ages. With no prior reservations needed and free access, it’s an ideal spot for spontaneous camping adventures. Basic cooking facilities are available, though a permit is required for open fires, allowing for enjoyable outdoor meals. The on-site learning center provides educational exhibits about the local environment, making it a great destination for both relaxation and discovery. Conveniently located just a 15-minute drive from JR Niihama Station, this campsite offers an accessible wilderness experience for everyone.

Tachikawa Campground

Tucked away in the mountainous terrain of Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, Tachikawa Campground offers a tranquil escape for those seeking to reconnect with nature. This serene spot provides a refreshing break from urban life, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of the forest. With basic amenities including toilets, it's an ideal choice for campers who appreciate simplicity and the raw beauty of their surroundings. Explore the local trails, enjoy stargazing under clear night skies, and discover the peaceful charm of rural Shikoku at this understated yet captivating campsite.

Shiraga Yama Fureaino Mura Kyuuyou Center

¥600 – ¥4,500 / night

Nestled in the upper reaches of Kochi Prefecture's pristine Asemigawa Valley, Shiragayama Fureai-no-mura Recreation Center is a nature lover's paradise. This tranquil retreat offers a refreshing escape, where the gentle murmur of the river sets the scene for fishing and swimming, making it an ideal spot for families seeking a warm and engaging camping experience, especially popular with children splashing in the summer. With cozy bungalows, spacious tent sites, a fully-equipped kitchen, and rejuvenating baths, it combines the rustic charm of camping with convenient comforts. While feeling like a remote wilderness getaway, access from the Otoyo Interchange is surprisingly straightforward, leading you to a world of vibrant spring azaleas, breathtaking autumn foliage, and the invigorating spirit of the outdoors.

Sasa Ke Mine Campground

Nestled deep within the magnificent Sanrei Natural Recreation Forest, near the border of Kochi and Tokushima Prefectures, Sasagamine Campground offers a truly immersive wild camping experience. Surrounded by the towering 'Giants of Saorigahara,' ancient dogwood and horse chestnut trees, this remote haven invites you to disconnect and reconnect with nature. It's an ideal spot for adventurers seeking a tranquil escape, where the sounds of the forest replace city noise, perfect for families or solo explorers. The campground truly shines from the vibrant greens of spring through the crisp, clear air of autumn, making it a prime destination for an unforgettable outdoor getaway amidst unspoiled wilderness.

Naka Yuki Kawa Campground

Venture into the heart of Ehime Prefecture's Shikokuchuo City to discover Naka Yuki Kawa Campground, a pristine riverside escape. Nestled amidst the lush mountains of Shikoku, this tranquil site offers a perfect base for exploring the region's natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the calming sounds of the Naka Yuki Kawa (middle snow river), where opportunities for refreshing dips and riverside relaxation abound. With essential toilet facilities, you can focus on disconnecting and reconnecting with nature, whether you're seeking a serene family getaway or an adventurous solo expedition into the Japanese wilderness.