Minakami is a town of water sources surrounded by mountains. With cherry blossoms, the budding of spring, alpine flora coloring the mountains, the blazing autumn leaves, and the serene snowy landscape, the town boasts nature that can be enjoyed in all four seasons.
Our Introductions
Welcome to Minakami
Things to do 1
Snow Activities
Want to experience the best powder snow?
Did you know that Minakami has 8 ski resorts and is famous for its fluffy powder
snow?
Whether you just want to play in the snow or you are an advanced skier, there is
plenty to do for everyone.
Things to do 2
Hot Springs
18 unique hot springs area
Minakami Town has many unique hot springs.
You will find your
own
favorite hot springs where you can enjoy a quiet and relaxing time.
Things to do 3
Foods and Drinks
Good water makes good food
Would you like to experience local cuisine using delicious water and tasty
ingredients from Minakami?
Japanese and Western cuisine, we have everything you need.
Distination list
Popular Locations
Minakami is very large and has many tourist attractions. This popular location is a must visit place!
Takaragawa Onsen
Wonderful open-air baths facing the Takaragawa River
Hoshi Onsen
140 year-old, national registered tangible cultural property
Mt.tanigawa
Beautiful view from the gondola. Snow activities in winter.
Takumi no sato
Theme park with nostalgic rural landscape
Suwakyo Gorges valley
Clear water flow of the Tone River. There is a promenade along the valley.
Scenery of Minakami
Take a look at Minakami
Photoshots
4 Seasons in Minakami
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Access from Tokyo
Did you know it only takes 1 hour to get to Minakami from Tokyo?
- Take Joetsu Shinkansen from Tokyo Station
- Get off at Jomo Kogen Station
- Get a "3DAYS BUS PASS" and move freely in Minakami!