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Outdoor Supeesu TAKITSUBO

¥500 – ¥10,000 / night

Nestled deep within the rich nature of Shiga Prefecture, Outdoor Space TAKITSUBO offers an exclusive escape where the soothing sounds of the river and the vibrant greens of the forest create a truly serene setting. Limited to just two groups per day, this campsite promises an unparalleled, intimate experience far from the everyday hustle. Dive into the unique cycle of sweating it out in a tent sauna, taking a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear river or the namesake waterfall basin, and then warming up in a rustic drum can bath for the ultimate 'totonoi' sensation. It’s a perfect wild yet comfortable retreat for those seeking deep relaxation and communion with nature, accessible enough for a wilderness feel without being overly remote.

KAMOSHIKA EX Kamoshikaekusukuruushibu Auto Campground

Nestled in the breathtaking Ōgawara wilderness of Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, KAMOSHIKA EX offers an immersive nature experience for families, with majestic views of Mount Amagoi. Imagine waking to a symphony of birdsong and rustling leaves, then gazing at a blanket of stars in the inky night sky. This exceptional campsite boasts fully powered sites across various types, including auto sites and cabins, ensuring comfort amidst the wild. Dive into adventure at the 'Play with Forest' area with zip lines and treehouses, let your furry friend roam free in the dog run, or unwind in an authentic Swedish sauna; it's a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Despite its serene, natural setting, KAMOSHIKA EX is surprisingly convenient, just an hour's drive from Kyoto and Nagoya, making it an ideal escape to embrace nature's seasonal wonders.

RV Park Kyuu Yamauchi Shougakkou

¥1,100 – ¥2,200 / night

Nestled in Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, RV Park Kyu Yamauchi Elementary School offers a distinctive camping experience on the grounds of a former school. This spacious RV park is perfect for families and pet owners, providing ample room for children and furry friends to play freely. Enjoy evenings under the stars with a bonfire, and take advantage of modern amenities like private showers (for A-lot users) and Starlink Wi-Fi for a comfortable, connected escape. While offering a sense of peaceful retreat, it's easily accessible, making it an ideal base for exploring the changing beauty of the surrounding satoyama throughout the year, especially during cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons.

Gurimu Bouken Forest

¥400 – ¥37,800 / night

Nestled in a mystical mountain valley, Grimm's Adventure Forest Campground invites you into a world inspired by the famous fairy tales. This versatile campsite caters to all, offering everything from spacious auto-camp and free-auto-camp sites for seasoned outdoor enthusiasts to comfortable, fully-equipped cottages perfect for camping newcomers. Beyond just pitching a tent, immerse yourself in unique activities like woodcraft at the Forest School, making traditional Baumkuchen, or unwinding in a drum can bath. With a large playground, Leo Park, and various seasonal events, it's an ideal spot for families seeking unforgettable memories amidst nature. Enjoy the beauty of all four seasons with convenient access from major highways, making your escape into adventure surprisingly easy.

Ekkusuadobenchaazu

Venture into the heart of Mie Prefecture's Kameyama City and discover Ekkusuadobenchaazu, an immersive campsite experience nestled amidst the captivating foothills of the Suzuka Mountains. This destination is perfectly situated for adventurers seeking a robust connection with nature, offering pristine air and lush forests ideal for hiking, exploration, and unwinding. With basic yet essential facilities like toilets available from 9:00 to 18:00, you have the freedom to truly disconnect and embrace the wilderness. Prepare for an authentic outdoor adventure where the call of nature is your primary guide, promising both challenge and serene escapes under the expansive Kameyama sky.

Ishi Mizu Kei Campground

Nestled at the foot of the Suzuka Mountains and along the pristine Sekisui Valley, Sekisuikei Campground is a true gem for nature lovers, offering a serene escape amidst the gentle murmur of the river and lush greenery. This family-friendly destination invites you to disconnect from the daily grind and immerse yourselves in tranquil surroundings, perfect for groups or a peaceful retreat. Campers can enjoy refreshing dips in the river, set up delightful barbecues, and truly embrace the freedom and connection with nature that urban life often lacks. While open year-round, the spring through autumn months are particularly splendid, showcasing vibrant new growth and stunning fall foliage. With relatively easy access, it's an ideal spot for anyone looking to embark on an accessible yet authentic outdoor adventure.