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  • February 1, 2021

    Hotel Grand Phenix Okushiga

    If you're a snow sports lover, staying at the Hotel Grand Phenix in Okushiga Kogen is ideal. The Okushiga ski lifts are right by the hotel, offering the ideal location for ski-in/ski-out.The guestro...
  • October 10, 2020

    Shiga Kogen Ski Resort

    Located around 45km from central Nagano City, Shiga Kogen is Japan’s largest and highest ski resort, boasting an unmatched expanse of interconnected terrain and Nagano’s longest ski season. Compr...
  • October 8, 2020

    30 Things to Do Around Shiga Kogen & Where to Stay

    Located to the east of Nagano City and nearby the Jigokudani Monkey Park, Shiga Kogen is best-known as Japan's largest ski resort. With just as much to offer in spring, summer and autumn, Shiga K...
  • October 5, 2020

    Joshinetsu Kogen National Park

    Stretching across Nagano, Niigata and Gunma, Joshinetsu Kogen National Park - 上信越高原国立公園 – is the fourth largest national park in Japan. Formed by intense volcanic activity and lava flows over mil...
  • May 19, 2020

    Ski Info

    #TRAVELTOMORROW: Introducing Hotel Sunny Shiga – Perfectly Positioned when Exploring Japan’s Largest Ski Resort

    Located across from the Takamagahara ski fields, Hotel Sunny Shiga is ideally positioned for guests wanting easy access to all areas of Shiga Kogen. Known for its spacious and bright rooms, friendly...
  • May 14, 2020

    From Shiga Kogen: How To Get To The Snow Monkey Park

    Nestled within Joshinetsu National Park, Shiga Kogen is not only Japan’s most extensive area of interconnected ski fields, but the largest ski resort in Asia. It is also the closet significant sk...
  • May 14, 2020

    Nagaden Snow Monkey / Shiga Kogen Express Bus

    The Nagano Dentetsu company, most commonly referred to simply as Nagaden, operates the majority of train and bus services in and round Nagano City. Making use of their extensive services, travele...
  • May 14, 2020

    Nagaden Snow Monkey Express Bus Timetable

    Nagaden operates a variety of express bus services to some of Nagano’s most popular destinations including the Jigokudani Monkey Park and Shiga Kogen Ski Resort. On this page you will find the fo...
  • May 14, 2020

    Nagaden Shiga Kogen Express Bus Timetable

    Nagaden operates a variety of express bus services to some of Nagano’s most popular destinations including Shiga Kogen Ski Resort and surrounding Joshinetsu Kogen National Park. On this page you ...