TINY CAMP VILLAGE

Hyuuga Sansou

¥600 – ¥3,500 / night

Nestled in Isehara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Hinata Sanso is a nature-rich campsite embraced by the Tanzawa mountains and the pristine Hinata River. This spot offers a versatile camping experience, from convenient car-accessible sites perfect for families to solo adventures, alongside the unique thrill of渓流釣り (mountain stream fishing) where you can grill your fresh catch right away. Don't miss the 'Art Fire,' a special item that transforms your campfire into a mesmerizing display of seven colors, creating an unforgettable evening ambiance. The site truly shines from autumn to winter, with beautiful illuminations adorning the main building, adding a romantic touch to the cooler nights. Easily accessible by bus from Odakyu Isehara Station, it's an ideal escape for both day trips and weekend getaways from the city, offering a blend of wilderness charm and convenient relaxation.

Kuahausu Yama Cabin

Nestled in a tranquil mountain valley alongside the pristine Hyuga River, Kurhaus Yamagoya offers a refreshing escape into nature. It’s an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts, providing a range of activities from playful river wading and exciting trout catching to serious mountain climbing up Mt. Oyama. Beyond standard camping, enjoy the convenience of hands-free BBQ, relax in natural spring-fed baths, or unwind by the fireplace in the cozy restaurant. While the warmer months are perfect for river adventures, its charm extends year-round, offering scenic beauty and unique experiences in every season. Though feeling wonderfully remote and secluded, this natural haven is surprisingly accessible by car from major highways or a scenic bus and walk from Isehara Station.

Atsugi Iiyama Campground

Escape to Atsugi Iiyama Campground, nestled in the scenic embrace of Kanagawa Prefecture's 厚木市, offering a refreshing respite from urban life. This riverside haven, likely situated near the clear waters of the Iiyama River, provides an ideal base for exploring the region's natural beauty. With pet-friendly facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s perfect for adventurers seeking both tranquility and outdoor activity. Immerse yourself in the verdant surroundings, perhaps hiking nearby trails or simply unwinding under a canopy of stars after a day of exploration.

Kiyokawa River Rando

¥500 – ¥1,100 / night

Nestled in Kiyokawa Village, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kiyokawa Riverland offers a vibrant escape into abundant nature, perfect for families and groups. Here, a pristine river flows alongside a shallow artificial stream, providing a safe and exhilarating environment for children to splash and play. Beyond the natural water fun, enjoy the convenience of roofed BBQ facilities, and comfortable bungalows now equipped with cooling air conditioning for summer stays. From the delicate cherry blossoms of spring to refreshing summer river play in the Kiyataro River and stunning autumn foliage, every season reveals a new beauty to explore. Easily accessible from urban centers, it's an ideal destination for those seeking an immersive nature experience without venturing too far off the beaten path.

MAMURO Camp Base

¥5,000 – ¥12,000 / night

Nestled in the lush nature of Kiyokawa Village, MAMURO Camp Base offers a tranquil escape where the gentle murmur of the river provides a soothing soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. This family-friendly and beginner-welcoming campsite boasts exceptionally spacious auto-camping plots, 2 to 2.5 times larger than average, ensuring ample room for relaxation and exploration. Campers will appreciate the immaculate facilities, including pristine toilets, free hot showers, and even dedicated make-up areas for female campers, providing comfort akin to a glamping experience. With a drugstore and a roadside station just a two-minute walk away, forgotten essentials are never an issue, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions like Miyagase Dam and Mt. Oyama, especially delightful during the warmer months for river play or in winter with warm water amenities. Its accessible yet serene location strikes a perfect balance between remote wilderness and modern convenience.

Musasabi Forest Campground

Escape to Musasabi Forest Campground, a hidden gem nestled deep within the Tanzawa mountain range in Kanagawa Prefecture. This tranquil site offers a refreshing retreat from urban life, with opportunities to witness the elusive Japanese giant flying squirrel (musasabi) gliding through the trees at dusk. Perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape, the campground welcomes pets, allowing you to share the adventure with your furry companions. With basic toilet facilities and stunning natural surroundings, it's an ideal base for exploring the region's hiking trails and experiencing authentic Japanese wilderness.