Hakuba (Hakuba Village, Nagano Pref.)

At a glance

A year-round tourist region making the most of the local landscape, scenery and resident-type skiing

The Happo-one Nature Study Trail (summer mountain trekking course) (pronounced Happo Ohne), provides a link to the Happo-ike Pond at an elevation of 2,000 meters
The Happo-one Nature Study Trail (summer mountain trekking course) (pronounced Happo Ohne), provides a link to the Happo-ike Pond at an elevation of 2,000 meters

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Highlights

Seven Skiing Areas And The Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium

There are seven different skiing areas here, each with its own personality, so everyone can find a course just right for them, from beginners to experts, and from people alone or families. In addition there is a ski jump at the Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium, which was the site of competition in the Nagano Olympics. Everyone can go up to the start tower, just to view the facility.

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Seven Skiing Areas And The Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium

Butaman - Steamed Pork Buns

Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) pork from pigs raised in aseptic conditions are used to make these steamed pork buns. The buns are filled with only pork and onions, with no food additives at all, creating a simple taste that is simply wonderful.

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Butaman - Steamed Pork Buns

The Hot Springs Of Hakuba Village

Here there are 5 different types of hot springs source wells, and there are many easy-access hot springs facilities that you can enjoy, spotted all over the village. It is very refreshing to lie back in a hot spring and warm your body down to the core while taking in the view of the Northern Alps.

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The Hot Springs Of Hakuba Village

Access information

By air:
Haneda Airport (train and bus)
Chubu Centrair International Airport, Toyama Airport, Komatsu Airport (charter bus)
By train:
Tokyo Station - Nagano Station; about 1 hour 30 minutes
Nagano Station - Hakuba; about 1 hour by bus
Shinjuku Station - Hakuba Station; about 3 hours 30 minutes

Related information

Hakuba Village Tourist Information Association
http://vill.hakuba.nagano.jp/~us/(English)

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