Shiga Highlands Travel Guide

Yamanouchi

A mountainous landscape with lush green valleys and distant mountain ranges under a partly cloudy sky.
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A mountainous landscape with a building on a hillside.
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A snowy landscape with bare trees and a clear blue sky.
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A pond with lily pads and water plants, surrounded by trees and buildings in the background.
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A lush green valley with a lake surrounded by dense forest and hills.
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Stay near popular Shiga Highlands attractions

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.
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Things to do

Snow Monkey Park Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

฿2,547
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour
Snow Monkey Zenko Ji Temple Private Day Tour by Car From Tokyo

Snow Monkey Zenko Ji Temple Private Day Tour by Car From Tokyo

฿26,535
per traveller
Snow Monkey Zenko Ji Temple Private Day Tour by Car From Tokyo
Full-Day Private Nagano Tour: Zenkoji Temple, Obuse, Jigokudani Monkey Park

Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen

฿20,315
per adult
Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
Obuse: Make Your Own Miso at a 240-Year-Old Brewery

Obuse: Make Your Own Miso at a 240-Year-Old Brewery

฿5,360
per adult
Obuse: Make Your Own Miso at a 240-Year-Old Brewery
Full Day Snow Monkey Park Tour to-and-from Nagano Station

Full Day Snow Monkey Park Tour to-and-from Nagano

฿23,351
per traveller
Full Day Snow Monkey Park Tour to-and-from Nagano
Tunnel of Light and Art Landscapes from Nagano and Nozawa

Tunnel of Light and Art Landscapes from Nagano and Nozawa

฿4,901
per adult
Tunnel of Light and Art Landscapes from Nagano and Nozawa
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Where to stay in Shiga Highlands

Find the best Shiga Highlands areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Hirao

While visiting Hirao, you might make a stop by sights like Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Ichinose Family Ski Area.

Sano

While visiting Sano, you might make a stop by sights like Shibu and Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park.

Yomase

If you're spending some time in Yomase, Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Dragon King Mountain Park are top sights worth seeing.

Togari

Togari might not have many top sights, but Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Samusawa

Samusawa might not have many top sights, but Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shiga Highlands Travel Guide