Nagano

CURRENTLY BEING UPDATED... Phil Gray 23-03-2011

Snow Monkeys

Jigokudani Yaen-koen is in a small valley within the Joshin-Etsu Kogen National Park. The monkeys in this valley are Japanese macaques.

Accomodations

YOROZUYA ANNEX YURAKUAN http://web.travel.rakuten.co.jp/portal/my/info_page_e.Eng?f_no=30137&f_ptn1=&f_teikei= Address :YUDANAKA-ONSEN, YAMANOUCHI-MACHI, SHIMOTAKAI-GUN, NAGANO-KEN 381-0401, JAPANPhone Number :0269-33-2117 The hotel offers several types of hot springs, including 2 open-air baths and a big private bath. Japanese style rooms. They have staff who speak English.

Transportation

• Train

  All xxxx station. JR also runs some trains across town, useful xxxxx. Day trips from Nagoya will also all start here.

• Buses

  Don't try getting around xxxx on local buses unless you have to. The long-distance bus centre is at xxxx station, with buses to everywhere you can imagine.