The natural beauty of Shinhotaka offers a variety of attractions, transformed into high-quality, unique experiences.
Adjacent to Nishi-Hotaka-guchi Station, Itadaki no Mori (The Summit Forest) is a nature-based experiential space created around the concept of “experiencing the untouched natural beauty of the world-renowned Northern Alps with all five senses.” The area features breathtaking viewpoints like the “Yari no Kairo” (Yari Corridor) and the tranquil “Oshirabiso no Michi” (Oshirabiso Trail), offering visitors a harmonious connection with nature and a truly memorable time.
A deck protruding like a boomerang, offering a close-up view of the Yari and Hotaka mountain ranges. The view of the Northern Alps from an altitude of 2,000 meters is breathtakingly beautiful. Enjoy the stunning scenery as far as the eye can see.
Oshirabiso Path
A walking path surrounded by virgin forest, allowing you to feel nature up close. Enjoy forest bathing and observing alpine plants while taking in the scent of the trees.
Nishi-Hotaka Terrace
A deck offering a view of the majestic Nishi-Hotaka Range. There is also a photo spot where you can experience the feeling of conquering the rocky ridge and enjoy the atmosphere of hiking in the Yari-Hotaka mountain range.
Forest Counter
A counter deck where you can see the ropeway departures and arrivals and the Hakusan area. You can enjoy the scenery while drinking a beverage.
Forest Terrace
A relaxing terrace surrounded by virgin forests at an altitude of over 2,000 meters, where you can enjoy various activities. You can sit on the wooden deck, gaze at the trees, and spend a relaxing, soothing moment.
Forest Table
A table bench surrounded by lush greenery where you can feel the changing seasons. You can enjoy meals while savoring the scent of the trees and the chirping of birds, experiencing nature with all five senses.
Gondola Stage
A spot where you can relax while enjoying the sounds of nature. A stage where events are scheduled to be held.
