Shiga Highlands Travel Guide
Yamanouchi
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Popular places to visit

Maruike Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Yamanouchi with a visit to Maruike Ski Area. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this relaxing area.

Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort
Hit the slopes at Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort during your trip to Yamanouchi. You can seek out the ski slopes while in the area.

Hasuike Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Yamanouchi with a visit to Hasuike Ski Area. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this relaxing area.

Shiga Kogen Ski Area
Hit the slopes at Shiga Kogen Ski Area, a top ski area in Yamanouchi. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.

Jigokudani Monkey Park
See the exotic and native animals who call Jigokudani Monkey Park home during your travels in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this relaxing area.

Shibu
You can take time to visit Shibu during your travels to Yudanaka Shibu Onsen. Amble within the natural setting or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Yudanaka Onsen Experience with Craft Beer near Monkey Park

1-Day Snow Monkeys & Snow Fun in Shiga Kogen Tour

Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

Nagano: Snow Monkeys of Jigokudani Guided Tour

Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee

Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
Top hotels in Shiga Highlands

Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel
They, the staff, exceeded my expectations . Courteous, helpful, kind and pleasant are words that I would use to describe them. Everyone greets you with a bow and civility, right down to the hardest workers in the hotel. For that, i will surely come back. My stay at the Prince Hotel East was worth ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

HOTEL Shiga Sunvalley
Rustic setting, friendly staff, and super convenient to ski out and back in to the hotel. Onsen after fay on the slopes felt divine.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Hotel Takimoto
Staff were the best in hospitality I have ever met! Food choices and drinks amazing. 3 minute walk to lift and can ski from there most of the resorts! Great location and place to stay! Easy to get by bus and train from Tokyo no car necessary.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Sachinoyu Hotel Shiga Kogen

Kidoike Onsen Hotel
This hotel is a traditional Japanese property and such the rooms and the food served in their restaurants are all keeping with the Japanese culture and traditions. There is an onsen, hot spring pools, on site to soak in. They have a great and friendly staff who were very helpful in many ways. The ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Hotel Sankt Moritz Shiga
Dining Limited, food could be hot and more variety
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025




