Kamikochi Visitor Center

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Located at the entrance to Konashidaira in Azumi-kamikochi, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, the visitor center provides information on the animals and wilderness of Kamikochi. The facility teaches about local wildlife through videos, displays, and lectures; you can also find all the information needed to trek or walk through the area, such as which flowers are in season, local plants and animals, weather forecasts, and safety tips. The facility is only open from late April to November 15 when the Kamikochi area is open to visitors.

Spot details

Address: Nagano Pref. Matsumotoshi Adumi Kamikouchi 4468 Map
Area: Hakuba / Azumino Area
Phone: 0263952606
Hours: [Mid-Apr.-Mid-Nov.]8:00-17:00
Closed: Closed in winter
Fees: [Admission fee]Free
Parking Lot: Not available
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, UnionPay, DISCOVER, Diners Club)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available(National Park Wi-Fi)
Halal certified: Yes (Multi-purpose room available for worship *Small number of people only)
Note: Temporary closure:Currently closed (information as of May 18, 2020)
*Information may be changed, so please be sure to check the official information.
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes (you can take shelter from the rain on the bench outside *about 20 people seated)
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes (more than 120 minutes when watching all video content)
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

A very welcomed surprise!

Reviewed : 2019.09.04

We had no idea this place was even here, but we were very excited to visit and gather information. The insdie is beautiful with great flora and fauna information of the area. The folks at the desk...
Beautiful Building, Limited Information

Reviewed : 2017.07.25

There is no doubt that the all-wood building with high ceilings is attractive, providing a pleasant experience for visitors. As my fellow reviewers have noted, there is a display of images with...
the best wooden made Visitor Center

Reviewed : 2016.07.31

Kamikochi visitor center is made of all wood and there you can find all the necessary information before you make your own trekking.