Guidance of the surroundings

Mt. Yokote altitude of 2,307 m. On a sunny day, you can see Mt Fuji distance, including the Northern Alps. At the top of the mountain, you can find the highest bakery in Japan, known as the “Bakeries on the Clouds”, “Yokote Sancho Hutte”, and Japan ’s first crampet specialty store, “Crumpet Cafe”.

From the Manten View Terrace observation deck at the summit of Mt. Yokote (2,307m), you can enjoy a dynamic 360-degree panoramic view.You can reach the summit by ski lift and lift.

Mt. Yokote Drive-In is located at an altitude of approximately 2,100m along Shiga Kusatsu Kogen Route, National Route 292, the highest route in Japan.Commonly known as "Nozoki," the parking lot and observation deck of Mt. Yokote Drive-In is where you can see colorful autumn leaves in the fall.It is closed during the winter, but if snow accumulates before the closure, you can still enjoy the snowy scenery.

Biwa Pond is the second largest pond in Shiga Kogen. It was named from a place resembling the form of a musical instrument. A walking course about 45 minutes that goes around the white birch forest on the pond is certified as a “Forest Therapy Road” with a healing effect. Autumn is especially at its best.
In summer you can also enjoy SUP. Shiga Kogen a calm pond while looking at the mountains and trees of Shiga Kogen. How about a pleasant water walk in the green season of Shiga Kogen?

Former Lake Shiga a high-rise wetland developed on the bottom of the Former Lake Shiga, where rhododendrons, cotton sedges, and moths grow on a thick peat layer. A wooden path is set up, and you can take a walk with almost no ups and downs. Of course, you can enjoy various flowers from early summer to autumn.

A 3-connected pulse gondola that connects Shiga Kogen Yamano-Eki and the slopes in the central area of Shiga Kogen.
It takes about 4 and a half minutes to get to Yama-no-Eki while enjoying the scenery of the four seasons.
At Yama-no-Eki, there are not only shops and ski and snowboard rentals in winter, but also locker and changing rooms.
Please check the "Shiga Kogen Tourist Association" for the latest information.

Three gondolas of Shiga Kogen in the central area,
The following URL introduces how to enjoy the Shiga Kogen Kogen Golden Line: "Shiga Kogen Resort Gondola", "Bunadaira Gondola", and "Higashi Tateyama Gondola Lift".
https://shigakogen.co.jp/goldenline/

Enjoy Shiga Kogen not only in winter but also in summer and autumn.

Shiga Kogen Yamano-Eki, a hub spot in the central area of Shiga Kogen, which is also the closest bus stop to the hotel.
It is a facility that was once renovated at the Hamaike Hasuike Station Shiga Kogen Ropeway Sanroku Station.
A restaurant that uses local Shinshu ingredients, a shop that handles souvenirs and other fine items in the prefecture, and rental equipment stores are in use, and it is used by many as Shiga Kogen's sightseeing and transportation bases and resting spots.

Zenkoji Temple a tourist attraction that represents Shinshu. The main hall is designated as a national treasure. It is also said that "only going to one's lifetime will bring you paradise." Open book is done in leap year and unyearly.

40 minutes by car to Ryuoo Mountain Park (Ski Park).
Riding the world's largest Ropeway above the clouds···
From the terrace above the clouds built on a steep slope at an altitude of 1770m, you can overlook Nagano City, Nakano City, Iiyama City, and Kijimadaira Village. If the conditions are met, the sea of clouds is spreading, and a fantastic world that only visitors can taste is spreading. Meals can also be enjoyed at the adjacent SORA terrace cafe.

Jigokutani Yaen-Koen is famous for snow Jigokutani Yaen-Koen. As a monkey entering the hot spring, it is widely loved by people all over the world. The hotel is about 15 minutes by car and 25 minutes on foot from the Snow Monkey Park Parking Lot.

In front of this facility is the Giant Ski Area.
Stay in this facility and enjoy the winter fun of Yukimi Open-air Bath.

For those who want to enjoy the nature of Shiga Kogen, snowshoe hiking is recommended.
Snowshoe hiking involves walking on soft, fluffy snow and doesn't require any special skills, so even first-time hikers can enjoy it with ease.You will be overwhelmed by the beauty of the pure white snowy fields that spread out before you and the untouched nature.Why not rediscover the charm of Shiga Kogen in winter, which goes beyond just skiing and snowboarding?

The Shiga Kusatsu Kogen Road winter closure was lifted in late April and all lines are accessible. Near Yamada Pass is a popular shooting spot with snow walls on both sides. ※Please check the traffic situation before you go out