Jigokudani Yaen Koen (60 minutes by car, 150 minutes in winter)
This park offers a rare opportunity to observe the intriguing lives of Japanese macaques up close. Famous for their habit of soaking in hot springs, these monkeys are a beloved sight for visitors from around the world.
Nearby Attractions
Manza Onsen Ski Resort
Directly connected to Manza Prince Hotel, this ski resort at 1,800 meters above sea level is one of the premier powder snow ski destinations in …
Manza Onsen Tour Pass
This ticket entitles holders to free access to all hot springs in the Manza Onsen district. Please inquire at the Reception Desk for more …
Karabuki
Renowned as a symbol of Manza Onsen, Karabuki is a fumarole which jets volcanic gas containing steam from the belly of the small Kusatsu-Shirane …
Manza Yakushido
Manza Yakushido (‘healing temple’) has watched over Manza Onsen since long ago and is still highly regarded as a guardian deity of the area’s …
Ushiike
Ushiike Lake is nestled amidst tranquil forest and provides visitors with spectacular scenery as red and yellow leaves reflect on its surface in …
Yubatake
Also known as ‘Ubayu’, Yubatake is Manza Onsen’s largest wellspring and boasts an abundant hot water flow of 1,100 litres per minute at a …
Highest point on the national highway
Situated along the Shiga-Kusatsu Route, the highest point on Japan’s national highway provides a magnificent panorama in summer and beautiful red …
Mt. Yokote Peak Hut
At an altitude of 2,300 meters, the Mt. Yokote Peak Hut is also renowned as the ‘mountaintop …
Skylator
The Skylator is a moving walkway located along the Shiga-Kusatsu Kogen Route which also provides access to the peak of Mt. Yokote by the adjoining …
Tsumagoi Farm
Located midway along the Manza Highway, Tsumagoi Farm features a rest area where you can enjoy a meal and browse through the locally-made …
Tsumagoi-Kogen Golf Course (20 minutes by car)
This golf course gracefully blends with the gentle slopes of the surrounding highlands. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Asama, Mount Motoshirane, and …
Kusatsu Onsen Yubatake (40 minutes by car, 60 minutes in winter)
As one of Japan’s top three hot springs, the iconic Yubatake is the symbolic center of the Kusatsu Onsen hot spring …
Onioshidashi Park (50 minutes by car)
This scenic spot was formed by the solidified lava from the eruption of Mount Asama in 1783. The walking paths allow for the observation of not just …
Yamba Dam (60 minutes by car)
The reservoir is a hub for activities like amphibious bus tours, canoeing, and kayaking, with nearby facilities for camping and barbecue, as well as …
Shiraito Falls (60 minutes by car)
This stunning waterfall at the source of the Yukawa River is fed by hundreds of underground streams that cascade over a uniquely curved rock wall, …
Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza (80 minutes by car)
This vast shopping mall, located on the south side of Karuizawa Station, blends seamlessly with the surrounding nature. Here, you can find outlet …
Megane Bridge (110 minutes by car)
Standing at 31 meters in height and 91 meters in length, this is Japan’s largest brick arch bridge, recognized as a national Important Cultural …
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