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Hakuba Nature ExperienceVisit Mount 'Shirouma', literally meaning the white horse
and create unforgettable memories with families, friends and strangers alike.

Hakuba has just what it takes to blow your mind. Activities like hiking and exploring the surrounding nature in spring, summer and autumn, rafting down crystal clear rivers and climbing Happone Mountain and Tsugaike Highland can keep you entertained. In winter, the thrill of skiing and snowboarding at one of the many surrounding slopes is gauranteed to keep you entertained.

Glamping

Glamping comes from words "glamorous" and "camping".

This is a new outdoor leisure activity that is becoming popular all over the world, but Mominoki Hotel was the first in Nagano Prefecture that opened its own glamping.

Enjoy sitting in a living room tent and dining area surrounded by nature at the foot of Japanese Northern Alps. The glamping area has a fire pit, a tree house equipped with Wifi & AC outlet, an Onsen foot bath, hammocks and big tarps that provide shade. Enjoy your drinks around a camp fire with free marshmallows to toast and enjoy.

Mominoki Glamping Site "The Forest"

Open period April 28 - October 14
Open hours 10:00 - 22:00
(camp fire is from 17:00 - 21:00 during July 15 - August 31. *can be cancelled in case of rain)
Location Inside Mominoki Village
(between Shara Restaurant and The Pub)
Participation fee Free of charge

Grill Restaurant "The Forest Glamping and Grill"

Open period April 28 - October 14
The outside restaurant is equipped with a large rain tarp
Open hours Lunch 11:30〜15:00 (Last Call 13:30)
Dinner 17:30〜21:30 (Last Call 21:00, Last Enter by 19:30)
Menu Premium BBQ Lunch
- Local Vegetable Salad
- Grilled Vegetables
- Chef’s Beef Steak
- Pork Sausage
- Herbed Chicken Skewers
- Chef's Choice Beef Steak
- Grilled Rice Balls (Mominoki Farm)
4,400 yen per person

Luxury Outdoor Dinner
- Local Vegetable Salad
- Marinated Smoked Salmon
- Bite Sized Hakuba Venison Keema
- Emmental & Gruyère Swiss Cheese Fondue
- Foil Grilled Shinshu Salmon & Mushrooms
- BBQ Baby Pork Back Ribs in a Dutch Oven
- Apple Turn Over with Vanilla Ice Cream
6,600 yen per person

Wine and Whisky bar "Fire Pit Bar"

Open period July 15 - August 31
Open hours 18:00-21:00
Menu Wine, Whisky, Beer, Soft Drinks etc.

Glamping and Chef's Outdoor Dinner Package

Open period April 28 - October 14
Price From 24,000 yen (price for one person - 1 night 2 meals)
Facilities Guests can use both Glamping Tent and Log Cabin or Hotel Room

Sofa, Coffee Machine, Tea Set, Air Conditioner, Fridge, Telephone, TV, Speaker with Alarm Clock, Free Wi-Fi, Towel, Shampoo, Hair Conditioner, Tooth Brush

There are shower, toilet, air conditioning, kitchen, TV set and beds in log cabin / hotel room
Glamping
Camp fire
Bar counter

Information on the Hotel Events

Guests staying in the hotel are privy to variety of events organised in the hotel for free.

Morning Trekking

Morning Trekking

The hotel's experienced and licensed guide will take you on a morning walk and show you the rich history and beauty of the Wadano and Happo area. No participation fee.

Who can participate From 6 years old
Time 6:00-7:00
Price Free of charge
How to apply At the front desk the day before the walk

Slide show about alpine plants

After a fun dinner, enjoy a slide show about alpine plants provided by a mountain guide. Feel free to join, it`s free.

Time 20:00-21:00
Price Free of charge
How to apply No application needed
Slide show about alpine plants

Bike rental

We started our own bike rental!
Try riding a bike through Hakuba's beautiful nature!

Electric bicycle ・Mountain Bike Rental Prices

1 day (8 hours) ¥2,500
Half a day (4 hours) ¥1,800
Each one hour ¥700
Bike rental

Information on surounding area

Mominoki Hotel's surroundings also boasts many tourist spots to visit.

Trekking


Nature Study Happone Route

Nature Study Happone Route

Close by is the three Happo mountains and other peaks reflecting in the Happo lake, giving off a mysterious atmosphere.Various flowers grow in summer and a you can view a beautiful and clourful mountain in Autumn.

Hakuba Goryu Alpine Plants National Park

Hakuba Goryu Alpine Plants National Park

The main landmark here is Hakuba Alps Hanazanmai. It's slanting slopes provide plenty of flowers like dicentra - all in all around 150 types of alpine flowers spread out on the wide field.

Iwadake Lilies Park

Iwadake Lilies Park

There are around 2000 thousand lilies in this park - in summer you can take a kayak tour, see the fireflies and do other activities there.

Tsugaike Natural Park

Tsugaike Natural Park

In this Natural Park you can see a panoramic view of the three Hakuba peaks from the rope way.


Outdoor Activities

Lion Adventure

Hot-air Balloon

EX Adventure

Evergreen Outdoor Center

Tsugaike Wow

Mountain Beach

Mountain Harbor

Hakuba Mini Train Park

Hakuba Mini Train Park

Other Sightseeing

Azumino Country Club

An impressive 18-holes golf course overlooks the majestic Northern Alps of Japan and the lower plains of Azumino below.

Azumino Country Club offers a highly strategic golf course which utilizesthe natural terrain. The golf course is under the supervision ofgolf pro Ching-Po Chen.
The clubhouse has a natural hot spring which offers a relaxing opportunityfollowing a day of golf. The restaurant’s chef offers a variety of delicious traditional dishes to choose from.

Course Guide 18Holes 6,940Yards Par72
Address 2050-1 Maki Hotaka Azumino City Nagano Ken
Tel・FAX 0263−83−5225 / 0263−83−5244
URL http://www.azumino.cc/
By Car about 70min from hotel

Sightseeing inside Hakuba Village

  • Happo Lake (from Gondola Station) 5 minute walk
  • Happo Goryu Alpine Plant Park - 8 minutes by car
  • Tsugaike Natural Park - 15 minutes by car
  • Iwatake Lily Park and Mountain View - 10 minutes by car
  • Himekawa Headwaters, Shinkai Wetland - 8 minutes by car

Ski Resorts

  • Hakuba Happoone Ski Resort - 3 minute walk
  • Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort - 8 minutes by car
  • Hakuba47 Winter Sports Park - 8 minutes by car
  • Hakuba Iwatake Ski Resort - 10 minutes by car
  • Hakuba Sanosaka Ski Resort - 20 minutes by car
  • Hakuba Minekata Ski Resort - 20 minutes by car
  • Tsugaike Highland Ski Resort - 20 minues by car
  • Kashimayari Sports Village - 18 minutes by car

Sightseeing near Hakuba

  • Kurobe Dam (Ogizawa Station) - around 30 minutes by car
  • Zenkoji Temple in Nagano - 60 minutes by car
  • Azumino - around 50 minutes by car
  • Togakushi Shrine - 60 minutes by car
  • Japanese Sea - 60 minutes by car