Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Kirigamine Moor
Explore Kirigamine Moor in Nagano, a breathtaking natural attraction featuring lush landscapes, vibrant wildflowers, and serene hiking trails.
Nestled in the stunning Nagano region, Kirigamine Moor is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers visitors a serene escape into nature. Known for its expansive moorland and vibrant wildflowers, this picturesque landscape is perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and photography. Experience the tranquility and beauty of Kirigamine Moor, a hidden gem waiting to be explored.
A brief summary to Kirigamine Moor
- Shiga, 霧ケ峰 Unnamed Road, Suwa, 霧ケ峰 Shiga, Nagano, 392-0008, JP
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during spring or early summer to see the wildflowers in full bloom.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many native species can be spotted here.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning natural scenery.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change quickly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Iki, start by heading towards the main road leading to the ferry terminal (Iki Port). Once you reach the port, take the ferry to the mainland, which typically takes about 40 minutes. Ensure you check the ferry schedule ahead of time, as costs may vary (approximately 2,000 to 3,000 yen one way). After arriving at the mainland, you can rent a car at the terminal. Get on Route 20 towards Suwa. Continue on this road for approximately 2 hours until you reach the area near Kirigamine Moor. Use a GPS or map service to navigate to the coordinates 36.0852069, 138.1629558.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kirigamine Moor using public transport, start by taking the ferry from Iki Port to the mainland. Once you arrive, use the local bus service towards Suwa. This bus ride may take around 2.5 hours, and the fare is typically around 1,500 yen. After reaching Suwa, you will need to transfer to a local bus that goes to Kirigamine Moor. Check the local bus schedule for the exact times. The bus may not run frequently, so plan accordingly. Ensure you have cash on hand for bus fares, as some services may not accept cards.
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