It’s the best time to be out! Don’t miss this wonderful season without enjoying the fresh and crisp air at the camp site(s) in Gunma while trees and flowers are burgeoning. Pack your bag and hit the road. Have a blast with your family and friends.
*Reservations are necessary to use the camping facilities.
This camp site has outdoor bathtubs for men and women separately, surrounded by abundant nature and the rich river, Akaya. You can enjoy fishing and picnicking on the riverbank of the Akaya River, and a boat-ride on Lake Akaya.
| When | Late April – End of Oct |
|---|---|
| Where | Sarugakyo Onsen 1150-1 Minakami-machi Tone-gun |
| Access | A 20-min drive on Rt 17 bound for Sarugakyo from Tsukiyono IC, Kan-etsu Expswy |
| Reservations & Inquiry | Tel.0278-66-1126 |
The best place to forget the hustle and bustle of the city. Shin-Kazawa Onsen is only a 5-min walk. At the 'Tsuribori' fishing pond in the huge camp site, everyone can enjoy trout fishing.
*You can take your pet with you. Inform the staff about your pet when making a reservation.
| When | Late April – Early Oct |
|---|---|
| Where | Tashiro 1017 Tsumagoi-mura Agatsuma-gun |
| Access | App. 68km from Shibukawa Ikaho IC, Kan-etsu Expswy |
| Reservations & Inquiry | Tel.0279-98-0588 |
Don’t own a RV? Don’t worry. The Haruna-Ko Auto Camp Site offers you a variety of accommodation facilities. Having been evaluated as a four-star facility out of five by the Japan Auto Camping Federation, this camp site guarantees that you’ll have unforgettable memories.
| When | April 1 – Nov. 30 |
|---|---|
| Where | Numa-no-Hara Haruna-San Takasaki-shi |
| Access | An app. 40-min drive (22km) through the Ikaho Onsen town from Shibukawa Ikaho IC, Kan-etsu Expswy. |
| Reservations & Inquiry | Tel.027-374-9600 |
This is a huge camp site (60ha), 1,000m above sea level, surrounded by abundant nature. Do not miss the tourist spots such as Urami-no-Taki Falls and Takaragawa Onsen when you visit.
| When | June - Oct |
|---|---|
| Where | Fujiwara 915-1 Minakami-machi Tone-gun |
| Access | Minakami IC (Kan-etsu Expswy) → Minakami Onsen → Yasuragi no Mori |
| Reservations & Inquiry | Tel. 0278-75-2206 |
Fifty thousand lavenders will be in full bloom during mid-July and August at the 'Tambara Lavender Park' which is in close proximity of this site.
| When | July - Aug |
|---|---|
| Where | Tambara Kogen Numata-shi |
| Access | An app. 30-min drive (19km) from Numata IC, Kan-etsu Expswy |
| Reservations & Inquiry | Tel.0278-23-9311 |
Admire the fragile beauty of fireflies’ glimmer near clean and clear waters during June and July. 7pm – 9pm is the best to visit especially on a muggy night, at 18℃ or warmer.
*The best time to visit is subject to weather conditions.
| When | Mid July – Late July |
|---|---|
| Where | On the southern road along Lake Haruna The highest-altitudes firefly habitat in Japan |
| Access | A 60-min drive from Shibukawa Ikaho IC, Kan-etsu Expswy |
| Inquiry | Tel.027-374-5111 |
| When | Mid June – Early July |
|---|---|
| Where | Tsukiyono Minakami-machi |
| Access | A 5-min walk from Jomo-Kogen Stn, JR Joetsu Shinkansen or A 10-min drive from Tsukiyono IC, Kan-etsu expswy |
| Inquiry | Tel.0278-62-2111 |
| When | Mid June – Late July *The Firefly Festival takes place in early July |
|---|---|
| Where | Sakai Kamitakeshi 1039-1 Isesaki-shi |
| Access | A 20-min drive from Isesaki IC, Kita Kanto Jidoshado |
| Inquiry | Tel.0270-74-0816 |
| When | Early June- Mid July *The Miyada Firefly Festival takes place on Sun. June 20. |
|---|---|
| Where | Miyada District Akagi-machi Shibukawa-shi |
| Access | A 10-min walk from Shikishima Stn, JR Joetsu Line |
| Inquiry | Tel.0279-56-8803 (The Hoshino) |
| When | Late June – Early July |
|---|---|
| Where | Matsuida-machi Annaka-shi The northern side of the Usui Toge Shinrin Park |
| Access | A 10-min drive from Matsuida Myogi IC, Joshin-etsu Jidoshado |
| Inquiry | Tel.027-395-3838 |
