Sasagamine Ranch

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A healing highland ranch where you can enjoy breathtaking scenery and the relaxing sight of cows grazing peacefully. A popular tourist spot enjoyable year-round, offering a cool escape in summer and bustling ski slopes in winter.

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Overview

Sasagamine Ranch is a high-altitude ranch located approximately 1,300m above sea level in Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture. It's surrounded by magnificent nature, including mountains like Myoko-san and Hidachi-san. You can observe dairy cows peacefully grazing in the pasture. The scenery offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Many people visit in the summer to escape the heat. The air is crisp and refreshing, making it perfect for a picnic with your packed lunch. The ranch also sells dairy products such as milk and ice cream. The ice cream, made with fresh milk, is especially delicious. In winter, it transforms into a lively ski resort. From the slopes, you can enjoy panoramic views of the majestic mountains. Well-maintained walking paths wind through the expansive grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Cherry blossoms abound in spring, while autumn brings vibrant foliage. Sasagamine Ranch offers diverse beauty throughout the year. Come and experience it for yourself!

  • Scenic Views

Basic Information

Address
Sginozawa Kogen, Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Niigata
Access
By car: Approximately 15 minutes from Myoko Kogen IC on the Joshinetsu Expressway Show route
Op.Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Cld.Days
Wednesday
Fee
Free admission
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