Even if you only have one day off, you can come and enjoy Shiga Kogen to play with snow! One day trip may be too short to ski or snowboard but we provide also snowshoe tour, Family snow park and more. How about discover snow mountains and visit snow monkey park where wild monkeys soak in hot springs!
We propose you some examples of day trip plan from Nagano station to Shiga Kogen.
Plan A: Snow Monkey & Snowshoe tour & Onsen option
Tokyo 6:52
↓Shinkansen 🚄
Nagano 8:37
Nagano station East exit 8:50 ＊no.23 bus stop
↓ Nagaden Express resort direct bus 🚌
Snow Monkey Park bus stop 9:35
↓ 35mins walk 🚶
Snow Monkey Park 10:10
🐵 Visit Snow Monkey Park 40mins 🐵
https://www.snowmonkeyresorts.com/smr/snowmonkeypark/
Snow Monkey Park 10:50
↓ 35mins walk 🚶
Snow Monkey Park bus stop 11:25
↓ Nagaden Bus 🚌
Shiga Kogen Yama no Eki 11:52
Lunch time at Yama no Eki
【 🏔️ Snowshoe tour 🏔️ 】
Group tour : about 13:15 to 15:30
Private tour : You can choose your hour
Make a reservation from here: https://shizenhogo-center.shigakogen.gr.jp/english/?lg=en
Shiga Kogen Yama no Eki 15:45 / 16:25
↓ Nagaden Express resort direct bus 🚌
Nagano station 17:00 / 17:40
【 😄 Onsen Option 😄 】
YamanoEki 16:34
↓ Nagaden Bus 🚌
Yudanaka station 17:10
【Kaede no yu at yudanaka onsen area】
Just front of Yudanaka station, this onsen is easy to access!
There is an open-air foot bath too.
Entrance fee : Adult ￥300 Child ￥150
Yudanaka station 17:51
↓ Nagaden train 🚃
Nagano station 18:44
Plan B : Snow Monkey Park & Maruike kids park & Onsen Option
Tokyo 6:52
↓Shinkansen 🚄
Nagano 8:37
Nagano station East exit 8:50 ＊no.23 bus stop
↓ Nagaden Express resort direct bus 🚌
Snow Monkey Park bus stop 9:35
↓ 35mins walk 🚶
Snow Monkey Park 10:10
🐵 Visit Snow Monkey Park 40mins 🐵
https://www.snowmonkeyresorts.com/smr/snowmonkeypark/
Snow Monkey Park 10:50
↓ 35mins walk 🚶
Snow Monkey Park bus stop 11:25
↓ Nagaden Bus 🚌
Maruike bus stop 11:49
Lunch time at restaurant Monte Moi
【 ⛄ Maruike Snow Land ⛄ 】
Location: Maruike ski resort
Bus stop: Maruike
Opening hours: 10:00 – 15:30
Entrance fee: Adult (ages 13 and over) ￥2,000
Adult (staying at a hotel in Shiga Kogen)￥1,500
Kids (4 – 12 years old) ￥1,500 / Entry is free for children under 3 years old.
Two adults can enter with discount price of ￥1,000 with a child of 12 years old or under.
Sleds, tubes, striders etc. are included in entrance fee.
Two moving sidewalks are available.
Rental: Snow Scoot ￥2,000/2,5h ￥3,500/5h, Snow Drive ￥2,000/2,5h ￥3,000/5h
*Snow Scoot and Snow Drive rental will start when we have enough snow.
Maruike 15:46
↓ Nagaden Express resort direct bus 🚌
Nagano station 17:00
【 😄 Onsen Option 😄 】
Maruike 16:35
↓ Nagaden Bus 🚌
Yudanaka station 17:10
【Kaede no yu at yudanaka onsen area】
Just front of Yudanaka station, this onsen is easy to access!
There is an open-air foot bath too.
Entrance fee : Adult ￥300 Child ￥150
Yudanaka station 17:51
↓ Nagaden train 🚃
Nagano station 18:44
Let’s make your travel plan!
Nagaden train timetable http://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/
https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp/news/docs/jikoku20210313.pdf
Nagaden bus timetable http://www.nagadenbus.co.jp.e.aaf.hp.transer.com/express/
Family snow park: https://www.shigakogen.gr.jp/english/topics/kids-snow-parks.html
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