Yaaironomori Koen

Yagawa Secret Grove Inn features a private forest pathway leading directly from the lobby to the main trailhead of Yaaironomori Koen, just 3 minutes away. Built with local timber and stone, each room includes a panoramic balcony overlooking the valley, plus 24/7 hot spring service and complimentary luggage storage. The exclusive path is limited to 15 rooms—book early for privacy

Shinano Yagawa Mountain View Resort offers unobstructed vistas of Mount Yagawa from every guest room, especially the premium Skyline Glass Rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows. Located just 500 meters from the park entrance, it features heated floors, high-efficiency insulation, and free ski gear storage. Guests also receive curated hiking maps and guided morning nature walks through hidden waterfalls and old-growth forests

Yagawa Highland Onsen Lodge is ideal for families, offering spacious Japanese-style rooms with private outdoor baths overlooking the park’s meadows. The property includes a children’s play zone, free shuttle to the park entrance, and seasonal activities like rice paddy harvesting and traditional sweet-making workshops. All meals feature locally sourced ingredients, including fresh trout from nearby streams

Nan-Gojo Forest Retreat partners with certified local guides to provide immersive experiences such as early-morning forest meditation walks, wild mushroom foraging tours, and evening campfire storytelling. These are included in the stay package, along with free rental of hiking poles and waterproof gear. The lodge’s eco-design uses natural materials, and its rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the surrounding peaks at sunrise

Shinano Snowland Chalet is perfectly positioned just 800 meters from Yaaironomori Koen’s snow park, featuring a dedicated ski locker room, electric shuttle service, and heated flooring in all rooms. The Crystal Glass Suite offers a full view of snow-laden trees under moonlight. Additional perks include ski instructor coordination and a daily hot cocoa bar with homemade pastries, making it a cozy retreat during the coldest months

Yagawa Cloud Terrace Hotel stands out with its glass-walled sky cabins, suspended above the treetops like floating observatories. Each room features a transparent roof for stargazing and sunrise photography, with professional photographers available on-site to assist with lighting and framing. The hotel also hosts monthly "Nature Light Festival" events, where illuminated installations blend with the forest landscape, creating unforgettable visual moments