Hotel Tagawa Ikoi Forest Kouraku Tei Campground

Hotel Tagawa

Nestled in the breathtaking natural beauty of Northern Shiga, Hotel Tagawa is set to unveil its new 'Ikoi no Mori Campground' in 2026, offering a fresh take on outdoor adventures. This highland resort, vibrant with blue skies and lush greenery, promises year-round enjoyment, from invigorating trekking and forest bathing to exhilarating skiing at Ryuoo Ski Park with its 360-degree panoramic views in winter. The unique advantage of this campsite lies in its hotel integration, allowing campers to savor the essence of outdoor life while also indulging in the comforts of spacious lobbies, scenic communal baths, and a wealth of multi-purpose facilities. It's an ideal destination for families, groups, and individuals seeking a luxurious camping experience that caters to all generations and styles.

Yama Ni Koisuru Campground Kijima Taira Yamabikono Oka Park

Embark on an invigorating mountain escape at Yama Ni Koisuru Campground, nestled within Kijima Taira Yamabikono Oka Park in Nagano Prefecture. This high-altitude haven offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Shinshu mountains, inviting you to reconnect with nature's grandeur. Pitch your tent amidst the crisp alpine air and spend your days exploring the verdant trails, then gather around a crackling campfire under an infinite canopy of stars. It's the ultimate destination for adventurers seeking a profound connection with the Japanese wilderness.

Akai Tobira Lodge /Red Gate Lodge

Nestled at the base of Mt. Takayashiro in Northern Shinshu, Red Gate Lodge offers an immersive nature experience year-round. This charming campsite transforms with the seasons, from vibrant spring greenery and refreshing summer escapes to breathtaking autumn foliage and direct access to winter skiing. Boasting an auto-campsite with potential for stunning sea of clouds views, it's an ideal spot for families and groups seeking memorable outdoor adventures. With facilities directly connected to the ski slopes, it's perfect for active nature lovers during both the green and winter seasons, all within convenient reach of Iiyama Station and local hot springs.

Hokushin Shuu ・ Takayashiro Yamamori Hayashi Kyanfu ゚ Ba

Nestled on the slopes of Mt. Kousha in Northern Shinshu at 620m elevation, Kitashinshu Mt. Kousha Forest Campground offers an unparalleled natural escape. Imagine waking up to a breathtaking sea of clouds sprawling beneath you, or gazing at a sky ablaze with countless stars at night – these are daily possibilities here. This is free-style wilderness camping at its finest, where you choose your spot to pitch your tent, perfect for adventurers seeking an authentic experience with their furry friends. While providing essential amenities at the nearby Red Door Lodge, including showers and a cafe, the campground truly immerses you in the raw beauty of the forest, feeling wonderfully remote yet conveniently accessible for supplies.

Camping Guraundo Harajuku

¥1,000 – ¥2,500 / night

Nestled in the Northern Shinshu region at the foot of Mt. Kosha, 1,352m above sea level, Camp Ground Harajuku offers an unparalleled wilderness camping experience on the slopes of Kijimadaira Ski Resort. With expansive free sites, you're invited to pitch your tent anywhere and soak in the breathtaking night views of starlit skies and the village lights below, with a chance to witness a spectacular sea of clouds at dawn. Essential facilities like a kitchen area and clean indoor restrooms are conveniently located near the main building, and hot springs are within walking distance, making it ideal for both seasoned campers and beginners seeking a comfortable yet wild escape. This camp is a true gem for those looking to disconnect and recharge amidst stunning natural beauty, easily accessible yet feeling wonderfully remote.

SBCKijima Taira Resort Kabushikigaisha

Nestled at the foot of Mount Kosha in Okushinano, SBC Kijimadaira Resort offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Sekita Mountain Range and the Iiyama Basin, with lush rice paddies stretching out below. This resort provides a vibrant and welcoming hotel-stay camping experience, perfect for families and friends seeking both adventure and relaxation. A standout feature is the spacious grand public bath, offering expansive views of Hokushinano, alongside a heated swimming pool that's enjoyable year-round. Witnessing the sunrise paint the mountains and the sunset cast its shadows over the basin is an unforgettable experience, truly connecting you with nature's grandeur. Conveniently located just a 20-minute drive from the Toyoda-Iiyama Interchange, it's an accessible escape into a world of natural beauty.