Shiga Highlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shiga Highlands
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 culturally rich 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 culturally rich 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.
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
5/5(7 reviews)
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.
Activities
Obuse: Half-day walking tour of Hokusai & Local Specialties
NZ$137
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
NZ$1,028
per adult
Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee
NZ$1,560
per adult
1 Day Ski Tour Package Easy Departure from Nagano Station
NZ$473
per adult
Snow monkeys from Tokyo: Full-Day Private trip with Local Guide
NZ$9,564
per traveller
Our pick of the best Shiga Highlands Hotel Deals
Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel
Yakebitai-yama, Shiga Kogen Yamanouchi Nagano-ken
The price is NZ$205 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
NZ$205
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Stay at this ski hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free parking, 5 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey ...
7.6/10 Good! (163 reviews)
Rooms are dated but reasonably clean. I would describe the room as adequate. Buffet breakfast is a must as there’s no easy alternative. The variety of the food was good but the temperature of the hot food was always luke-warm. Dinner was a mission unless you want to spend $50 or $100 (AUD) per adult ...
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Hotel Takimoto
7149 Hirao Yamanouchi Nagano
Stay at this hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Extremely friendly staff. Rooms have what you need. Very clean. I love the fire pit!!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
HOTEL Shiga Sunvalley
Makuiwa Onsen, Shiga Kogen Yamanouchi Nagano-ken
The price is NZ$262 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
NZ$262
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Stay at this ski hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free parking, hot springs on-site and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (64 reviews)
This hotel was in the perfect spot for us. We had an authentic Japanese style room, with Pvt bathroom. The staff at this hotel were incredibly kind and accommodating to our needs from baggage storage, to help with sending our luggage on to our next destination. To allowing us use of the public onsen ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Kumanoyu Hotel
Hirao7148 Yamanouchi Nagano
The price is NZ$318 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$318
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this ski hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey ...
8/10 Very Good! (28 reviews)
I liked how traditional and authentic it is. We stayed in jan26 and the staff are amazing Totally recommend
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Hotel Sankt Moritz Shiga
Ichinose 7149 Yamanouchi Nagano
The price is NZ$369 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
NZ$369
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free parking, slippers and housekeeping. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park are located ...
6.6/10 (24 reviews)
Dining Limited, food could be hot and more variety
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025
Sachinoyu Hotel Shiga Kogen
Hiratoko, Shiga Kogen Yamanouchi Nagano
The price is NZ$238 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$238
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Stay at this ryokan in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (21 reviews)
The staff are very attentive and most accomodating. We enjoyed our dinners and breakfasts here and all our meals were delicious. A very cozy and relaxing environment. We would definitely return.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
