Enjoy the area around Shiozawa Forest
Barbecue (May to October)
You can enjoy a barbecue on the terrace of your room at Shiozawa No Mori.
For more information, please see the Meal Guide.
If you would like to use this service, please make a reservation in advance.
*We strictly prohibit guests from bringing in their own BBQ grills.
*We do not rent equipment only. ▶For information on meals, click here
Center House Terrace
Free space is available in the center house, which was renovated and reopened in 2021.
We provide bonfires, two-seater swings, hammocks, and more.
We have newly opened the BBQ Garden! You can enjoy BBQ there too.
The BBQ Garden is free for customers who order BBQ for the number of people.
*Equipment, tableware, and space can be used for 3,300 yen for 30 minutes.
We occasionally hold marshmallow and cheese grilling experiences at the bonfire area.
Pizza baking experience
At Shiozawa no Mori, you can enjoy the experience of cooking authentic Neapolitan-style pizza in a stone oven.
Knead the dough, add your favorite toppings, bake it in a stone oven, and enjoy your meal!
Rest assured that our staff will be happy to assist you.
*Advance reservations are required. You can also enjoy lunch after check-out.
*Due to irregular holidays, there are some dates when the restaurant is closed. ▶Click here for an introduction to the pizza experience
Photo walk and mystery solving game Free participation (voluntary participation)
Enjoy a walk in nature and discover the mysteries hidden within the grounds of Shiozawa Forest.
Take photos at the photo spots and win prizes!
The photo walk is designed to be enjoyed by everyone, from small children to adults.
The mystery solving (Challenge from Shiozawa Forest) is intended for adults.
Can you overcome the challenge in Shiozawa Forest?
Projector (C-type Executive Suite only)
You can enjoy videos on a large screen using the Pop-in Aladdin installed in your guest room.
You can only enjoy video on demand services.
*An account for each VOD service is required to use this service.
*TVs, HDMI-connected devices, and mirroring functions are not available.
Price: 1 night: 1,100 yen
Table tennis and darts
There is a table tennis court and a darts room on the second floor of the center house.
The court is small, but you can exercise and feel refreshed.
Darts available are "Count Up", "Zero One" and "Cricket".
Opening hours are during the Center House opening hours.
Price: 1 hour: 550 yen
Rental games
Games are available for rental at the front desk.
Wii rental fee: 1 hour: 550 yen
Other rental games include Jenga, Twister, Blackbeard's Danger, Casino games, Othello,
Monopoly, Shapeshift Game, Werewolf Game, Nanjamonja, Love Letter
2 hours: Fee: 220 yen
Playing cards and UNO are available at the concession stand.
Play area (Relaxing terrace)
The entrance side of the tennis court fence is a free space.
Feel free to use the facility for games such as catch and Frisbee.
The Relaxation Terrace occasionally hosts live music performances with free drinks.
firework
You can enjoy hand-held fireworks.
Please enjoy yourself at the "Play Area" on the hotel grounds.
*Please refrain from setting off fireworks that make popping noises.
*Not available during winter.
Karuizawa also has fireworks festivals four times a year.
Laundry Corner
Our hotel's laundry corner is a service that can be used by renting it out in your room.
Facilities include a washer/dryer, iron, trouser press, laundry basket, and various clothes drying equipment.
For more details, please see here. ▼▼▼
貸自転車 （５月～11月まで）
ホテルフロントにて、軽井沢レンターサイクルの貸自転車がご利用いただけます。
普通自転車、子供用の自転車各サイズ、電動アシスト自転車、
チャイルドシート車、タンデム車がご利用いただけます。
ご希望の方は当ホテルのフロントまでお尋ねください。
massage
Karuizawa Hands massage is available in your room.
Full body massage course only.
・40 minutes: 5,000 yen
・60 minutes: 7,500 yen
It is very popular, so please make your reservation early if you would like to use it.
Enjoying the hot springs
トンボの湯 （星野リゾート）
星野温泉の開湯は大正四年。以来、避暑地軽井沢の名湯として、人々に愛され続けています。
「トンボの湯」は、そんな星野温泉の歴史を汲む、源泉かけ流しの立ち寄り湯です。
当ホテルからは車で約１０分です。
Sengataki Onsen (Prince Hotel)
Karuizawa Sengataki Onsen is a hot spring that boasts beautiful scenery with different atmospheres throughout the four seasons and clear, soft, flowing water.
It is about a 12-minute drive from Shiozawa Forest.
八風温泉 （ルグラン軽井沢リゾート）
２０１８年にオープンした新しい天然温泉施設です。お湯は「炭酸水素塩泉」のお肌がスベスベになる良い湯。四季折々で景色をお楽しみいただける優雅な立ち寄り温泉です。
塩沢の森からは車で約１２分です。
Hirao Onsen Miharashi no Yu (next to Sakuminami Parada)
Miharashi no Yu can be accessed directly from Sakudaira Smart PA . It has excellent access to the expressway and is recommended for those returning from Karuizawa. From the open-air bath, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Sakudaira and the great outdoors of the Yatsugatake Mountains and the Northern Alps.
Shiozawa Forest is a 30-minute drive away.
Introducing the spots around the hotel
The area around our hotel is full of fun things to do, including Lake Shiozawa, which is often used as a location for TV shows, the sports park where the Olympics were held, and art museums.
Local supermarket Tsuruya
Hatchi Market Garden
The large supermarket "Tsuruya" is also popular with those who live in vacation homes. It is 1.5 km (20 minutes walk) from Shiozawa Forest .
URL: http://www.tsuruya-corp.co.jp/store/karuizawa.html
"Hatsujiichi Garden," where local ingredients are gathered, is also popular. 2.5 km from Shiozawa Forest
Kazakoshi Park General Athletic Park
It was the venue for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics (equestrian) and the 1998 Nagano Olympics (curling), making it a rare place in the world to have hosted both Summer and Winter Olympic events.
You can enjoy sports such as Scup Karuizawa (swimming pool and gym), Karuizawa Ice Park (curling), outdoor skating rink, futsal, ice arena (ice hockey, figure skating), outdoor tennis courts, grounds, and general gymnasium (basketball, table tennis, martial arts).
Forest of Muse
Forest of Muse is a museum park consisting of three facilities: Karuizawa Picture Book Museum, Picturesque Garden, and Elz Toy Museum Karuizawa.
It is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, between Shiozawa Lake Taliesin and Kazakoshi Park.
URL: http://museen.org/
軽井沢タリアセン
軽井沢の自然を凝縮した緑溢れるタリアセンでは、塩沢湖を中心として芸術・文学・歴史的建築物などを鑑賞いただけます。自然の中で体を動かしてリフレッシュする遊戯施設も充実しており、
お子様ずれでも楽しめる施設です。
軽井沢千住美術館
世界的に活躍する日本画家の千住博さんの作品を収蔵展示、美術館として型破りな西沢立衛さん建築の建物と一体となった庭も素敵な美術館です。
ギャラリー、ミュージアムショップがございます。
軽井沢の老舗ベーカリー「ブランジェ浅野屋」のベーカリー・カフェが併設されています。
Asami Mitsuhiko Memorial Museum
The museum exhibits items related to Uchida Yasuo's works, including the famous detective Asami Mitsuhiko, as well as the author's handwritten manuscripts and favorite items.
It is a 1-minute walk from our hotel.
Karuizawa Glass Studio
This is a workshop where you can experience a variety of things, such as making glass and candles, to create memories of Karuizawa.
The gel candle making experience, where you put ornaments inside a candle, can be enjoyed by anyone from small children to seniors.
URL: https://www.karuizawa.co.jp/shop-guide_a/leisure/glass-koubo.php
よき軽井沢（サイト）
軽井沢の観光スポットやお土産、レストランやカフェなどを紹介しているサイトです。
当ホテルの近くにはたくさんの観光スポットがあります。
また、軽井沢ならではのお土産を買うことができるお店も近くにいくつかあります。
Restaurants around the hotel
The street from Shiozawa to National Route 18 is commonly known as "Gourmet Street."
There are a variety of restaurants, from famous restaurants to cafes.
If you would like more detailed guidance, please feel free to contact us.
You can also have pizza and paella from Pizza-La and sushi from Yasuke Sushi delivered.
Walking around the neighborhood
Near Shiozawa Forest there is a stream, lush forests and pastoral scenery.
You can experience things that you can only experience in an area rich in nature, such as hearing birds chirping and discovering animals and insects.
You may be able to experience it.
We also recommend taking a stroll and enjoying some tea at a cafe.
Karuizawa's classic recommended spots
Prince Shopping Plaza Outlet
Located a 1-minute walk from the south exit of Karuizawa Station.
It is spread over a spacious and vast area, and has outlets of famous brands,
In addition to about 240 shops selling interior goods, miscellaneous goods, outdoor goods, and food,
There are about 30 restaurants with a wide variety of options.
It's a shopping spot that everyone from children to the elderly can enjoy all day long.
Hoshino area
In the Hoshino area, a popular tourist spot in Karuizawa, there is the hot spring Tombo no Yu and the Village Restaurant.
Many people come to Harunire Terrace for shopping and dining.
Candlelight Night by the Kogen Association and skating at Keraike Pond
Nature tours on the Picchio are also popular.
Skiing and Snowboarding
The closest ski resort to Shiozawa no Mori is Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort . It is about 10 minutes by car.
The rate of sunny days is high, making it ideal for beginners and families. There is also a shopping plaza nearby, so it is a great place for people of all ages and genders.
It can be enjoyed by a wide range of people, from children to seniors.
The following ski resorts are also relatively easily accessible from the hotel:
・Saku Ski Garden Parada ・Karuizawa Snow Park
・Asama 2000 Park Ski Resort ・Yunomaru Ski Resort