Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport 4 hr 3
GALA Yuzawa Snow Resort (26 min)
In addition to equipment rentals & lessons, this snow resort offers a variety of scenic trails. Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Resort (31 min) Tashiro Ropeway Base Station (Kagura Ski Resort) (4 min)
Chairlift to Kagura ski resort, known for powdery slopes & backcountry access, plus fall foliage. Iwappara Ski Resort (29 min) Naeba Ski Resort (7 min)
Busy winter sports resort offering diverse terrain for skiing & snowboarding, plus lodging & dining. Tairapyoyama (14 min)
Mountain covered in alpine vegetation, with trails, spring flower meadows & fall foliage. Kagura Snow Resorts (39 min) Kandatsu Snow Resort (27 min) Mount Tanigawa (1 hr 9)
Scenic mountain with a 1,977-meter peak & known for gentle summer trails & technical winter climbs. NASPA Ski Garden (20 min)
Towering hotel resort offering skiing & summer mountains activities, a pool, spa & dining options. Kiyotsu Gorge (47 min)
Reached by a tunnel hike, this natural gorge with viewpoints is flanked by cliffs & rock formations. 三国峠 (9 min)
Mountaineering, autumn leaf color, nature, winter sports, and mountain Mount Naeba (1 hr 58)
Popular site for skiing, seasonal hiking & an annual rock music festival, plus a famed gondola. Mt. Sennokura (14 min)
Hiking along a ridge trail to a summit with panoramic views, plus alpine flower meadows in summer. Hot Spring Resort Matsunoi (50 min)
Refined hotel with multiple dining options & 10 hot-spring baths, plus a coffee shop & a garden. | 
