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  • December 5, 2015

    YAMA NO EKI RESTAURANT

    Yama no Eki is a restaurant/resting place with a very convenient location. It is just a three minute walk from the Hasuike Station, which is the main bus stop in the Shiga area. So if you want to go h...
  • December 4, 2015

    RESTAURANT DAKE KANBA

    Restaurant Dake Kanba is located right in front of the main lift station of Takamagahara Ski Area in Central Area. The restaurant building also accomodates not only restaurant but also ski/snowboard r...
  • December 4, 2015

    REST HOUSE TERAKOYA

    Rest House Terakoya is located in Terakoya Ski Area, the highest altitude of the Central Area of Shiga Kogen. The restrain is located and the only restaurant in Terakoya area. Having the ...
  • November 25, 2015

    Wall Of Snow

    The route between Shiga Kogen and Kusatsu is closed during winter due to the massive amount of snowfall the area gets each winter. The route is re-opened around mid-April, to reveal a huge wall of sno...
  • November 25, 2015

    Hiking The Lake Course

    This trekking course shows off the vast beauty of the Shigakogen Highlands with the main selling point being stunning Onuma-ike Lake. The trail takes you through picturesque forests and past lakes lik...
  • July 5, 2015

    See Lake Onuma-Ike

    Lake Onuma (大沼池) in the Shiga-kogen Highlands is the largest lake in the area with a circumference of 5.5 kilometers. At an altitude of 1730 meter, the water of Onuma is incredibly blue. You won't fin...
  • June 6, 2015

    CAFE & RESTAURANT ROCKY

    Just 30 steps (a stone throw) away from the Ichinose Family ski slopes is Rocky, a restaurant part of Hotel Ichinose. The restaurant has a casual, relaxed atmosphere and an array of foods that will wa...
  • April 9, 2015

    SHIGA KOGEN: CRUMPET CAFE

    The Crumpet Cafe in Shiga Kogen is Japan's most high altitude cafe, and located in Yokoteyama, the highest mountain of Shiga Kogen. The specialty of the cafe is, as the name suggest, crumpets, a Briti...
  • April 4, 2015

    ESPOA

    Right next to the Ichinose Family slope is Hotel Khuls. Hotel Khuls has its own restaurant called ESPOA which you can find next to the main entrance of the hotel. If you feel like eating handmade, fre...