Gujo, with its unique blend of outdoor activities, historic sites, and natural beauty, is an ideal winter destination for visitors seeking adventure and culture. Home to numerous ski resorts and snow parks, Gujo offers a variety of winter sports activities to suit any skill level. Experience the charm and excitement of Gujo's snowy landscapes while immersing yourself in the region's rich history and breathtaking beauty.
The easiest way to get around in the Gujo Okumino Area is by car, since many of the major sights and attractions are not accessible by public transportation. Though, since the Gujo Okumino Area is located quite rurally, it is best to rent a car ahead from one of the bigger destinations close by. You can use our car rental widget in the FAQ menu below.
Nearest airport:
The nearest and most convenient airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport in Nagoya.
by car: approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes
Rental cars:
We recommend staying in the Gujo Okumino Area between one and two days.
The nearest and most convenient airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport in Nagoya.
by car: approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes
Winter sports:
Ski resorts in Japan typically run from January until April. Though this can differ from year to year, depending on the amount of snow.
Takasu Snow Park: click here for the most up-to-date information.
Meiho Ski Resort: click here for the most up-to-date information.
Dynaland: click here for the most up-to-date information.
Washigatake Ski: click here for the most up-to-date information.
Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort: click here for the most up-to-date information.
Hiking:
The hiking season in this area typically runs from Spring until Autumn.
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