What's New? Best season of the snow monkey is from middle December to early march. When you come here and see it, please put on waterproof shoes like a trekking shoes. National road #292 is available between Kumanoyu and shirane until middle November! You can see many fireflies in neighbourfood in June. Shinkansen[ASAMA] is available. It takes 1 hour 20 minutes between Nagano and Tokyo by the fastest ASAMA. Now you can get tasty jucy apples in this highland town . JA Shiga-kogen shop is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can order these fruits by telephone or facsimili on next season. Tel,FAX +81-269-33-3651 You can get apple juce, apple jam, blueberry jam, too! You can see the beautiful aplple flower, peach flower and cherry blossoms at michinoeki Yamanouchi off the new national road #292, You can see the beautiful apple, peach, and cherry blossoms from the middle April to the middle May. Please stay with us and enjoy the beautiful mountain view with the spring flowers. Check back for more information regarding events and other new things at Uotoshi Ryokan!