A 1 Night, 2 Days Model Course for Karuizawa Trip Without a Car
Karuizawa is a popular destination for its natural beauty, shopping, and gourmet experiences. For those who want to enjoy Karuizawa without a car or are considering a 1 night, 2 days trip, we introduce model courses to make the most of your visit!
Karuizawa
- Karuizawa
- Nagano
- No car
- 1 Night / 2 Days
- Model course
- Hot spring
Update day：2024/08/20
Destination of this trip
- Day 1
- Day 2
DAY1
Enjoy Karuizawa Even Without a Car
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START
From Tokyo to Karuizawa Station, the cheapest option is the highway bus. The fastest option is the Shinkansen!
1 Karuizawa Station
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▲From PIXTA 「At Karuizawa Station」
Karuizawa is famous as a tourist destination with easy access from Tokyo. The available transportation options from Tokyo to Karuizawa include the Shinkansen, regular trains, and highway buses. For those looking to save on costs, the express bus is a great option, while the Shinkansen is ideal for those who want to arrive as quickly as possible. Consider the benefits of each option and choose the one that best suits your needs to enjoy your trip to Karuizawa.
Take the Kusakaru Kotsu Bus
to the "Kyu-Karuizawa" stop1 minute walk -
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Arrival!
Enjoy history and food while walking
2 Old Karuizawa Ginza Street
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▲From PIXTA 「Old Karuizawa Ginza Street」
About 750-meter-long Old Karuizawa Ginza Street is a shopping street filled with the history and attractive of Karuizawa. Lined with unique cafes, restaurants, and specialty shops, it is a delightful place to stroll and explore. Start your visit here by enjoying Karuizawa's gourmet offerings and getting ready for the day ahead.
Old Karuizawa Ginza Street
- Adress
- 878 Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano
389-0102, Japan - Access
- 1 minute by walk from Old Karuizawa (bus stop)
- Business Hours
- Monday to Sunday: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
10 minutes by walk -
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Arrival!
3 Karuizawa Shaw Memorial Chapel
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▲From PIXTA 「At Karuizawa Shaw Memorial Chapel」
The Karuizawa Shaw Memorial Chapel was founded by Canadian missionary Father Alexander Croft Shaw. It is the oldest church in Karuizawa, beautifully harmonizing with the surrounding greenery. It is especially recommended in early summer when Karuizawa is at its most vibrant.
Karuizawa Shaw Memorial Chapel
- Address
- 57-1 Karuizawa, Karuizawa Town, Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture 389-0102, Japan
- Access
- 15 minutes by walk from the "Kyu-Karuizawa" bus stop, using the Kusakaru or Seibu Kogen bus from JR Karuizawa Station
- 10 minutes by walk
- Kusakaru Kotsu Bus "Kyu-Karuizawa" Stop
Get off at the Kusakaru Kotsu Bus
"Shiraito Falls" Stop5 minutes by walk -
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Arrival!
Delicate Threads of Water Creating Nature’s Art
4 Shiraito Falls
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▲From PIXTA 「Shiraito Falls」
Shiraito Falls is a powerful sightseeing spot that symbolizes the natural beauty of Karuizawa. The waterfall, with a height of 3 meters and a width of 70 meters, is named for the countless thin streams of water that cascade down like threads of white silk. In autumn, the fall foliage is stunning, and in December, the "Shiraito Falls Winter Illuminations" are held, creating a magical and enchanting atmosphere.
Shiraito Falls
- Adress
- Nagakura, Karuizawa Town, Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture 389-0111, Japan
- Access
- 5 minutes by walk from the Kusakaru Kotsu Bus "Shiraito Falls" Stop
- Business Hours
- Monday to Sunday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Admission Fee
- Free
- "Shiraito Falls" Bus Stop on the
Kusakaru Kotsu Karuizawa-Kusatsu Line - North Exit Bus Stop at Karuizawa Station
- 5 minutes by walk
- Take the Shinano Railway from Karuizawa Station
Get off at Nakakaruizawa Station17 minutes by walk -
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Arrival!
A Luxurious Experience Amidst the Beauty of the Changing Seasons and the Highland Scenery
5 Harunire Terrace
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▲From PIXTA 「Harunire Terrace Organic Wind」
Harunire Terrace is a commercial facility harmonized with the natural beauty of Karuizawa, offering a relaxing spot amidst rich greenery and fresh air. Surrounded by beautiful Harunire trees, it features a variety of unique shops and restaurants that provide healing and enjoyment to visitors. Especially recommended are the cafes and restaurants serving dishes made with local ingredients, allowing you to savor the blessings of nature while dining. With numerous seasonal events and activities, Harunire Terrace is a place you'll want to visit repeatedly throughout the year.
Harunire Terrace Organic Wind
- Adress
- 2145-5 Nagakura, Karuizawa Town, Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture 389-0111, Japan
- Access
- 17 minutes by walk from Nakakaruizawa Station
- Open Hours
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Monday to Sunday and Public Holidays
10:00AM - 6:00PM Here
- Take the Nakakaruizawa Station
Karuizawa Station13 minutes by walk -
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Arrival!
A Place to Refresh and Rejuvenate After Your Journey
6 Karuizawa Prince Hotel West & East
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel official website
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel official website
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel official website
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel official website
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel official website
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel official website
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel official website
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel official website
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel official website
Karuizawa Prince Hotel (West & East) is a resort hotel where you can fully enjoy the natural beauty of Karuizawa. The West area features spacious grounds with cottages, tennis courts, and a golf course, making it ideal for families and those who want to engage in activities. On the other hand, the East area offers modern rooms and a quiet environment, with a spa and hot springs, making it popular among couples and groups seeking relaxation. Both hotels are easily accessible from Karuizawa Station and are close to shopping plazas and ski resorts, offering a range of activities throughout the year.
Karuizawa Prince Hotel (West & East) provides a free shuttle bus from Karuizawa Station, ensuring a convenient experience even for first-time visitors.
Karuizawa Prince Hotel West
Karuizawa Prince Hotel East
- Address
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【West】
1016-87 Karuizawa, Karuizawa Town, Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture 389-0193, Japan
【East】
1016-75 Karuizawa, Karuizawa Town, Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture 389-0193, Japan - アクセス
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【West / East Area】
About 2 minutes by taxi or 13 minutes by walk from the South Exit of Karuizawa Station. A free shuttle bus runs every 30 minutes from the South Exit of Karuizawa Station, operating from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
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An Outdoor Bath Overlooking “Momiji Mountain”
7 MOMIJI HOT-SPRING
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▲Karuizawa Prince Hotel Official Website
The MOMIJI HOT-SPRING, an exclusive hot spring facility for hotel guests, features an outdoor bath with a panoramic view of Momiji Mountain, offering a relaxing and soothing experience.
Note: MOMIJI HOT-SPRING is available exclusively for guests staying at the West Main Building, The Prince Karuizawa, and The Prince Villa Karuizawa. It is not available for guests staying at the East Main Building or East Cottages.MOMIJI HOT-SPRING
- Access
- 389-0193 Nagano, Kitasaku-gun, Karuizawa-cho, Karuizawa 1016-87
- Access
- Within Karuizawa Prince Hotel West
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The best views are at Prince.
Experience breathtaking scenery with all your senses.
Enjoy breathtaking rooms with significant views.
Unwind in hot springs beneath an incredibly close starry sky.
Savor dinners surrounded by enchanting night views.
Experience unique "spectacular nature" that makes your trip special.
Come and immerse yourself in unforgettable natural beauty.