Activites around MyokoHere a few suggestions for the early season. This is great chance to experience some great culture and local sights.
Lake NojiriLake Nojiri is a part of the Myoko Togakushi Renzan National Park. Its a great place for water sports.
Kimi no IKimi no I is a great place to visit for lovers of Japanese sake and for those who enjoy traditional Japanese culture.
Sea to SummitThe Sea to Summit event is held each year in Myoko and Shinanomachi. The event is a 3-stage challenge.
Imori PondImori pond is one of the most scenic spots in Myoko Kogen. It is famous for the mirror-like water that perfectly reflects Mt Myoko.
Sekiyama Fire FestivalThe Sekiyama shrine fire festival is a traditional festival held each year in mid July. It is a 2 day festival held over a weekend.
Skunk Cabbages at Imori PondThe skunk cabbages at Imori Pond bloom each spring. These beautiful flowers plants grow in the shallow water areas around the pond.
Zenkoji TempleZenkoji Temple is one of the most important temples in Japan and contains 1,400 years of history with in its compound.
Nojiriko FireworksThe fireworks at Lake Nojiriko are immensely impressive. The fireworks are all launched over the waters of the lake.
Sasagamine Skunk CabbagesDuring spring Sasagamine is famous for its huge skunk cabbage areas deep in the forest. The area is easily accessible by foot.
Arai FestivalArai Festival is a large annual festival that is held each year in the beginning of August. Over 4,000 local people participate in the festival.
Tangram Hotel & ResortDuring the green season you can enjoy the amazing flowers and scenery at Tangram. There are beautiful lavender fields you can walk around. There are also a variety of activities.