Anan Shounen Nature No Ie Campground

Ike No Shima Campground

¥300 – ¥5,000 / night

Nestled in the lush landscapes of Anan Town, Nagano Prefecture, Ikenoshima Campground offers a serene escape where you can truly immerse yourself in nature. This riverside haven is perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy refreshing dips in the clear waters or simply unwind amidst the peaceful forest sounds. With both reservable bungalows and open tent sites that don't require advance booking, it caters to various camping preferences, making spontaneity a delightful option. While the site features shared cooking facilities and warm showers, the convenience of nearby hot springs, a supermarket, and a convenience store, all within a short drive, ensures a comfortable and hassle-free stay. Experience the breathtaking seasonal beauty, from vibrant spring greens to fiery autumn foliage, at this charming wilderness retreat.

Kyuu Futase Campground

¥100 – ¥5,000 / night

Nestled in the abundant nature of Nagano Prefecture, Kyu Futase Campground offers a refreshing escape right beside a clear, flowing river, perfect for delightful river play. This site provides a wilder camping experience with spacious, unpartitioned tent sites, allowing for true immersion in nature. For those seeking a bit more comfort, bungalows are available, making it ideal for families and groups, complete with simple outdoor hearths for enjoyable barbecues. Visit from spring to autumn to witness vibrant greenery and stunning autumn leaves, and spend your evenings stargazing under a vast, clear sky. With hot springs and convenience stores just a few minutes' drive away, it strikes a wonderful balance between wilderness and convenience.

Wachi Nogawa Campground

¥1,650 – ¥16,500 / night

Nestled in the southernmost reaches of Nagano Prefecture, Wachinogawa Campsite offers an idyllic escape alongside the crystal-clear Wachinogawa River, part of the magnificent Tenryu River system. At a relatively mild elevation of 300m, it’s a tranquil haven surrounded by the vibrant beauty of nature, inviting you to unwind year-round. This campsite focuses on a "comfortable standard" experience, featuring a spacious 3000㎡ auto-free site limited to just 25 groups, ensuring ample space and freedom for setup, welcoming solo adventurers, couples, and families alike. Beyond the riverside pitches, you'll find cozy cottages fully equipped with Wi-Fi and air conditioning, perfect for a more comfortable stay, and the on-site "WACHICAFE Satonone" serves delicious local cuisine like the highly-praised Shinshu salmon and craft beer. Kids can safely splash in the shallow river area, while campers can soak in the seasonal splendor, from spring cherry blossoms and vibrant autumn foliage to breathtaking starry skies. While a scenic drive into the mountains (with specific navigation advice), the reward is a genuine immersion in nature, far from city lights, yet with essential facilities and local hot springs just a short drive away.

Wachi Nogawa Futase Campground Kanritou

Venture into the heart of Nagano Prefecture and discover Wachi Nogawa Futase Campground Kanritou, a gateway to untouched wilderness in Anan-cho. Nestled amidst the majestic Southern Alps, this secluded campground offers an unparalleled escape for nature enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the Wachi Nogawa River, where the crisp mountain air and the gentle flow of water provide a serene backdrop for your adventure. With basic facilities including toilets, this site is perfect for those seeking an authentic outdoor experience under a blanket of stars. Prepare to explore scenic trails, enjoy peaceful riverside moments, and reconnect with nature in this breathtaking Japanese mountain retreat.

Anan Hot Spring Kajikano Yu Campground

Escape to the heart of Nagano Prefecture with Anan Hot Spring Kajikano Yu Campground, nestled in the scenic town of Anan. This rustic haven offers an authentic outdoor experience, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Japanese Alps' foothills. After a day of exploring local trails or simply unwinding by your tent, immerse yourself in the rejuvenating waters of the adjacent hot spring. An ideal base for adventure seekers and nature lovers, this campsite promises a refreshing retreat under a canopy of stars, far from the city's hustle.

Sakyou Campground

¥2,000 – ¥2,000 / night

Nestled in the heart of Yasuoka Village, Sakyo Campsite offers a charming auto-camping experience on a natural islet, embraced by the Sakyo and Seki Rivers. This isn't just a place to pitch a tent; it's a versatile haven where you can enjoy your own BBQ or whip up a feast in a fully equipped rental kitchen, complete with a refrigerator. With additional amenities like a covered outdoor BBQ area and even washing machines, it's ideal for both short getaways and extended stays. Spring and summer are particularly enchanting, inviting families and groups to indulge in riverside fun amidst lush greenery, all while enjoying convenient access from major expressways.