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Shiga Kusatsu Road

Route Overview The Shiga Kusatsu Road connects Shiga Highlands in Nagano Prefecture and Kusatsu Onsen in Gunma Prefecture.It is part of National Route 292 and is also called the Shiga Kusatsu Kogen Route.The road is about 45 km long and…

Route 299 (Mugikusa Pass)

National Route 299 crosses Mugikusa Pass, which connects Chino City and Sakuho Town in Nagano Prefecture. With an elevation of 2,127 meters, it is the second-highest national road in Japan. It’s also known as the “Marchen Highway” and offers beautiful…

Kamikochi–Norikura forest road

Route Overview The Kamikōchi Norikura Forest Road (officially “Nagawa-Azumino Line”) is a scenic mountain road stretching about 35.1 km from Nagawa Onsen (Kurokawado) in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture to Azumi (Nakanoyu).The road is divided into three sections: Note: Section C…

Nomugi Kaido

Route Overview Nomugi Kaidō is a scenic mountain road connecting Takayama City in Gifu Prefecture with Matsumoto City in Nagano Prefecture.Historically, it was known as the “Road of Life,” used by women from the Hida region to travel to silk…

Fujisan Subaru Line

The Fuji Subaru Line is a toll road that connects Fujiyoshida City in Yamanashi Prefecture to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji, located at around 2,305 meters above sea level.The road is about 30 km long and climbs roughly 1,300…

Ontake Skyline

Route Overview The Ontake Skyline is a scenic mountain road running along the slopes of Mount Ontake in the Kiso region of Nagano Prefecture. It connects Kaida Kogen (Kaida Highlands) to the Ontake Ropeway area. The elevation reaches around 1,800…

Okushiga Forest Road

Route Overview The Okushiga Forest Road is a scenic 42 km mountain road that connects Shiga Kogen in Nagano Prefecture with Akiyamago (Sakae Village) and Tsunan Town in Niigata Prefecture. The road runs at an elevation of around 1,500 meters,…

Nisshio Momiji Line

Route OverviewThe Nisshō Momiji Line is a scenic toll road in Tochigi Prefecture, connecting Nikko and Nasushiobara. Stretching about 28 km through the mountains, it’s famous for its vibrant autumn leaves—”momiji” means maple. The route links two popular hot spring…

Kirifuri Kogen Road

Route Overview The Kirifuri Kogen Road is a scenic mountain drive in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture. It stretches for about 16 kilometers and connects the center of Nikko to the Kirifuri Highlands. It is part of Tochigi Prefectural Route 169. This…

Haruna Mountain Road

Route Overview Haruna Mountain Road is a scenic route in Gunma Prefecture that connects Takasaki City to the Haruna Lake and Mount Haruna area. It mainly follows Prefectural Route 33 (Shibukawa-Matsuida Line) and Route 28 (Takasaki-Higashiagatsuma Line), climbing to about…