Iwatake Green Park Travel Guide

Iwatake Green Park transforms Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort into a vibrant summer destination. Once primarily known as a ski resort, Iwatake now draws visitors year-round with its stunning views and diverse activities. The park is easily accessible via a gondola ride that whisks you to the summit (1,289m), unveiling a 360° panorama of the Northern Alps, the Hakuba Valley, and surrounding mountains.Upon arrival, visitors can unwind in the Iwatake Green Park, a relaxing area with canopy tents, lounge chairs, hammocks and swings. For those seeking adventure, Iwatake boasts lift-accessed mountain biking trails, catering to all skill levels. The Iwatake MTB Park features multiple courses, including the Alpine Downhill Course, which is 6.9km long. Other attractions include the thrilling Hakuba Giant Swing and the Yoo-hoo! Swing.Beyond the adrenaline-pumping activities, Iwatake Green Park offers spaces for relaxation and connection with nature. Hakuba Mountain Harbor provides a scenic spot to enjoy coffee and baked goods from The City Bakery, while the Mori no Office (Forest Office) offers a unique remote work environment with Wi-Fi amidst the trees. Families can also enjoy the park's various attractions, including horseback riding, and a dog run. With its blend of stunning scenery and diverse activities, Iwatake Green Park provides a memorable mountain experience for all.