Hirao, Yamanouchi, Shimotakai District, Nagano Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥3,000
Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama is located in Yamanouchi, Nagano Prefecture, offering stunning natural scenery and recreational activities. Easily accessible via the Sky Escalator and lifts, the summit provides panoramic views, including the Northern Alps and even Mt. Fuji on clear days. Visitors can enjoy the Manten Terrace, a bakery, a cafe, and a shrine at the summit. In winter, it's a popular ski destination known for its high elevation and powder snow. Summer offers cool temperatures and beautiful alpine flowers, making it an ideal escape. Don't forget sun protection due to the high altitude!