Karuizawa, located on the eastern edge of Nagano Prefecture, is a highland area known for its natural beauty. With an altitude of 1,000 meters and a cool summer climate, it has become a popular summer retreat.
Karuizawa offers ideal access from Tokyo, just an hour away by bullet train, providing a perfect escape from the city's crowds and heat.
Located near Karuizawa Station, Prince Ski Resort is one of the closest ski resorts from Tokyo and a popular choice for families.
Karuizawa, known as a mecca for resort golf in Japan, boasts over 30 golf courses from the most exclusive to beginner-friendly options.
Karuizawa is home to many highly rated restaurants and bars, ranking 20th nationwide in Japan for the number of restaurants per 1,000 people.
History as a resort began in 1886 when a Canadian missionary, impressed by its beauty and climate, recommended it to his family and friends.
Karuizawa's cool climate makes it ideal for a summer retreat. Even in summer, temperatures average around 20°C, staying relatively cool.
The town is known for its scenic beauty, cool climate, and easy access to Tokyo via the bullet train, which has boosted its appeal as a year-round resort destination. This growing interest has led to a recent rise in demand for luxury homes and vacation villas.
Recent developments, such as the new commercial complex next to the station and new luxury hotel openings, further enhance the area's attractiveness.
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389-0111 Kitasaku-gun, Karuizawa-machi, Nagakura 3945, Nagano
