Enjoy the great nature of Togakushi and Iizuna! Special feature on highland drives✨
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① Togakushi Shrine Okusha
This is the shrine located at the innermost part of Togakushi Shrine. The cedar tree path, which is over 400 years old and located halfway along the 2 km approach, is famous for its enchanting scenery, making it a popular spot for many visitors from both Japan and abroad in recent years. It is said to have divine virtues for good fortune, fulfilling wishes, abundant harvests, and sports victories.
【Time Required】<To Okusha> About 40 minutes on foot from the Okusha entrance
<To Suijinmon> About 20 minutes on foot from the Okusha entrance. *It is recommended to take photos near Suijinmon.
【Parking】About 100 cars (large buses allowed) near the entrance (paid)
② Kagamiike Pond in Togakushi
Kagamiike Pond in Togakushi is famous for its autumn leaves, but the greenery is stunning in this season!
Nearby, there is a café known for its delicious galettes made from buckwheat flour!
【Parking】50 cars
*During the autumn foliage season, traffic restrictions may apply (please check the Togakushi Tourism Association's website for information).
③ Togakushi Campground
A refreshing campground surrounded by white birch forests, adjacent to Togakushi Farm.
It is ideal for outdoor schools and family camping in the great outdoors. With over 350 auto camping sites (free sites), it is one of the largest in Japan!
Facilities include cooking areas, outdoor stoves, hot showers, flush toilets, and a shop. You can also enjoy river play in the river flowing through the site.
【Business Hours】April 25, 2026 - November 4 (planned)
From 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (for day camp use)
【Reservations】Available by phone or on the official website
【Closed】Winter break
【Parking】Available (free)
④ Togakushi Soba
Togakushi soba, one of Japan's three great soba, has been passed down as a portable food for ascetic monks, and its flavor stands out due to the refreshing climate and environment! There are many soba shops in Togakushi, so be sure to stop by.
⑤ Nagano Forest Village
About 30 minutes by car from Nagano City.
Surrounded by rich nature, you can enjoy a moment away from daily life at "Nagano Forest Village."
Inside the facility, "Mori no Eki Daizahoushi" features a market with local vegetables and specialties, a café restaurant using plenty of local ingredients sold at the market, and an indoor activity area equipped with tree houses and ample monitoring space.
【Business Hours】
Indoor activities, market 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Café restaurant 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM (LO 8:00 PM)
【Parking】180 cars (free)
*For details, please check the official website and social media.
⑥ Forest Adventure Nagano
The four zip slides over 150 meters long that glide above Ozahōshi Pond provide an exhilarating experience! Group training for companies and use by local schools and organizations are also possible.
【Business Hours】9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (varies by season)
【Parking】180 cars (free)
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