Mori no Kurashi no Sato
森のくらしの郷
Nature school and camp base in a 300 ha forest on the slopes of Mt Kuwanomine (1,623 m) in Omachi, Nagano, facing the Northern Alps: 30 tree houses, seven streams, 20 waterfalls, 700 m of elevation range and around 20 wild serows. Tree-house and bungalow stays or camping with your own tent, children's camps and guided hikes; gear-free visits possible. Open year-round, strictly by reservation.
Details
- Type
- Campground
- Prefecture
- Nagano
- Region
- Japan Alps (Nagano & Gifu)
- Address
- 長野県大町市平2115
- Elevation
- 860 m
- August nights (estimated)
- ≈ 18 °C
- Season
- Open all year (reservation only)
- Reservations
- By phone
- Website
- morikura.com/
Facilities
- Cabins
- Campervans OK
Good to know
Strictly reservation only, including day entry. Bring the printed shortcut map. The office is closed on event weekends; phone is forwarded to a staff mobile.
Access
Nagano Expressway Toyoshina IC about 45 min (30 km); print the site's shortcut map (15 min faster than navigation). By public transport: highway bus from Shinjuku or JR to Shinano-Omachi Station, then pickup by the site or the Omachi community bus 'Fureai-go' to the Enehaku-mae terminus (no Sunday/holiday service).
Other campgrounds nearby
- Deai no Hiroba · <1 km
- Natural Hot Spring Kokoro-emi Campground · 1 km
- Kita Alps BASE Onsengo Campground · 2 km
- Canadian Village Montreal · 3 km
- Lake Kizaki Campground · 6 km
- Nanakura Sanso · 7 km
See it on the map · Rent a campervan in Japan Alps (Nagano & Gifu)
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); details and prices from the campground's official website; climate estimated from Japan Meteorological Agency normals.