Kita-shiga Komaruyama (34 分)
Small ski resort with 3 slopes, a half pipe for boarders, equipment rental & a night-skiing area.
Yakebitaiyama Ski area (1時間 4分)
Primary resort in a cluster of 19 with trails for all levels, a platinum snow slope & gondola lifts. 北志賀高原 (31 分)
Ropeway line known for its large cabin, carrying up to 166 passengers to ski runs & hiking trails. Ryuoo Ski Park (38 分)
Scenic mountain & ski/snowboarding resort with soaring views alongside spring & summer hiking. Madarao Kogen (32 分)
Year-round recreational destination, offering wintertime mountain skiing & hiking in warmer months. Madarao Mountain Resort (34 分) Kita Shinshu Kijimadaira Ski Resort (26 分)
Low-key ski area with a kids' zone, sledding & the Pioneer run, famed for its 45-degree slope. 野沢温泉（バス） (7 分) Maguse Onsen (23 分)
Hot spring complex with walking paths, restaurant & views of the Northern Alps from an outdoor pool. Hokuryu Lake (14 分)
Canoeing, camping & waterfront paths at a lake surrounded by forested hills & grasslands. Mt. Kosha (32 分)
Mountain resort with skiing, thermal baths & snow monkey sightings, plus summer hiking trails. Okushiga Kogen Ski Resort (1時間 17分)
Family-friendly mountain & ski/snowboarding resort with soaring views plus spring & summer hiking. Mt. Madarao (38 分)
1,382m peak with a relaxed winter sports area, Madarao Mountain Resort, known for its tree skiing. X-JAM Takaifuji (31 分)
Skiing, snowboarding, ski resort, and winter sports Ryokan Sakaya (6 分)
Relaxed hot spring inn offering a restaurant & a garden, plus communal bathhouses. | 
