Kita Karuizawa

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ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa by IHG

ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa by IHG

3 out of 5
Naganoharamachi Kitakaruizawa 2032-16 Naganohara Gunma
$96 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$106 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Naganohara. Enjoy free parking, hot springs on site, and a golf course. Popular attractions Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (278 reviews)
"Excellent location."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa by IHG
Villa The Club KARUIZAWA

Villa The Club KARUIZAWA

3.5 out of 5
2032-279 Naganohara gunmaken
$103 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$114 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Naganohara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza and Karuizawa ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (163 reviews)
"The room was old and dated. The air conditioning was not effective. It was basically a room stuck in 1980s. The bathroom was also dated and was in need of renovation. The fact that you must use a metal key to open the door should give you a clue the current state of the hotel."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Villa The Club KARUIZAWA
Karuizawa Prince Hotel West

Karuizawa Prince Hotel West

4 out of 5
1016-87 Karuizawa Karuizawa Nagano-ken
$207 nightly
The price is $231 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$231 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Karuizawa. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Karuizawa Prince Hotel West
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SANU 2nd Home Kitakaruizawa1st

SANU 2nd Home Kitakaruizawa1st

3 out of 5
2032-4533 Kitakaruizawa Naganohara Gunma
Stay at this vacation home in Naganohara. Enjoy free WiFi, balconies, and slippers. Popular attractions Asama Great Falls and Karuizawa Snow Park are located ...
SANU 2nd Home Kitakaruizawa1st
Rakuten STAY VILLA Kusatsu Onsen

Rakuten STAY VILLA Kusatsu Onsen

2 out of 5
745 Kusatsu Gunma
Stay at this villa in Kusatsu. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Kusatsu Tsurutaro Kataoka Museum and Sainokawara Street are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
"Great venue and facilities."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

Rakuten STAY VILLA Kusatsu Onsen
eau sol vert karuizawa club

eau sol vert karuizawa club

4 out of 5
1-201 Mozawa Karuizawa Nagano
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Karuizawa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Popular attractions Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza and Karuizawa ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"It is a very amazing property. When you walk in the lobby is a bit outdated. But once you get into the guest room. It is amazingly clean. The staffs are all super friendly and the owners are amazing and very accommodating! Top notch!! Will definitely stay again if given the chance."

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

eau sol vert karuizawa club
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Stay near popular Kita Karuizawa attractions

Karuizawa Snow Park

9.0/10 (23 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Kita Karuizawa with a visit to Karuizawa Snow Park. Discover the area's hot springs and shops.
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Things to do

Japanese Whisky Tour and Pairing Experience

Japanese Whisky Tour and Pairing Experience

$95
per adult
Japanese Whisky Tour and Pairing Experience
Kusatsu: Hot Spring Culture Walk at Yubatake & Sainokawara

Kusatsu: Hot Spring Culture Walk at Yubatake & Sainokawara

$155
per adult
Kusatsu: Hot Spring Culture Walk at Yubatake & Sainokawara
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kita Karuizawa worth visiting?
Kita Karuizawa is worth visiting for its outdoor recreation, offering travelers opportunities for winter sports at Karuizawa Snow Park. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy a round at the Taiheiyo Club Karuizawa Resort, providing a relaxing escape.
When is the best time to visit Kita Karuizawa?
The best time to visit Kita Karuizawa is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler experience for travelers.
What is Kita Karuizawa known for?
Kita Karuizawa is known for Karuizawa Snow Park, a popular spot for winter sports. Travelers can also enjoy the Taiheiyo Club Karuizawa Resort and visit the scenic Asama Great Falls. This city in Japan offers a mix of outdoor recreation.
What is a good itinerary length for Kita Karuizawa?
A good itinerary length for Kita Karuizawa is two to three days to experience key highlights like Karuizawa Snow Park, Taiheiyo Club Karuizawa Resort, and Asama Great Falls. An extended stay of four to five days allows for deeper exploration of these areas and more time to enjoy the resort amenities.
What are the top things to do in and around Kita Karuizawa?
Kita Karuizawa offers outdoor recreation, natural beauty, and resort experiences:

  • Visit Karuizawa Snow Park for skiing and outdoor fun
  • Explore Taiheiyo Club Karuizawa Resort, a prominent local landmark
  • See Asama Great Falls, a beautiful natural attraction

How do I plan a trip to Kita Karuizawa?
Plan your trip to Kita Karuizawa by booking flights, hotels, and activities in advance. Explore options like Karuizawa Snow Park, Taiheiyo Club Karuizawa Resort, and Asama Great Falls. For outdoor plans, remember to have indoor backups ready for weather flexibility. You can also search for rental cars on Expedia to explore the wider region.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kita Karuizawa?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kita Karuizawa can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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