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R292
8km
KanazawahigashiI.C
JoetsuJ.C.T
Meishin110km
Hokuriku180km
Hokuriku175km
Joshin-etsu61km
Joshin-etsu28km
Nerima I.C
Takaido I.C
Nagoya I.C
Suita I.C
TOKYO
TOCHIGI
NAGOYA
OSAKA/KANAZAWA
Utsunomiya I.C
Tomei14km
Chuo162km
Chuo26km
Chuo156km
Ken-o 40km
65km
Nagano76km
Kan-etsu28km
Tohoku40km
Kan-etsu51km
Kitakanto/Kan-etsu68km
Joshin-etsu120km
OkayaJ.C.T
FujiokaJ.C.T
HachiojiJ.C.T
IwafuneJ.C.T
TsurugashimaJ.C.T
KomakiJ.C.T
YoneharaJ.C.T
KoshokuJ.C.T
■BY CAR
Shinshu Nakano IC
Kanbayashi OnsenParking
Precautions for observing the monkeysDo not touch or scare the monkeys.
The monkeys are not tame. If they feel threatened they may bite you. To monkeys, eye contact is a threat, so please observe the monkeys from a reasonable distance.
Do not feed the monkeys.It is very important that people DO NOT feed the monkeys. If you feed the monkeys, they will expect food from all visitors to the park. They will begin to steal items such as bags and cameras, and they will become dangerous to humans.
Dogs, cats etc. are prohibited.Monkeys do not get along with other animals. They will run away if other animals are brought into the park.
Photographing and filming is permitted.The monkeys do not mind camera flashes.
For your safety, while observing the monkeys, please abide by these rules.
JIGOKUDANIYAEN-KOEN
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JIGOKUDANI YAEN-KOEN
Walking 30mins
〔Please note〕●Under-water photography, helicopter cameras etc. are prohibited.●Please do not get too close to the monkeys when taking photographs.
http://www.jigokudani-yaenkoen.co.jphttp://www.jigokudani-yaenkoen.co.jp
By Bus15mins
Walking35mins
■BY TRAINJR Hokuriku Shinkansen (via Nagano) Kagayaki Hakutaka Asama
fastet 85minsTOKYO
52mins
38mins
41mins
34mins
2hrs.43mins
JR Tokaido ShinkansenNOZOMI
JR Chuo LineLimited Express Express Bus to Shiga Kogen
Express Bus to Shiga Kogen
fastet 15mins
JR HokurikuShinkansen
JR HokurikuShinkansenfastet 48minsKANAZAWA TOYAMA
NAGOYA
YUDANAKA Stn.
Kanbayashi OnsenBus stop
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JIGOKUDANI YAEN-KOEN6845 Hirao Yamanouchi-machi Shimotakai-gun, Nagano 381-0401 Japan
TEL. 0269-33-4379 / FAX. 0269-33-8521
㈱地獄谷野猿公苑
NAGANO Stn.
IIYAMA Stn.
JIGOKUDANIYAEN-KOEN
Nagano Dentetsu LineLimited Express
SHIN-OSAKA SHIGAKOGEN
ADULT
CHILD
CHARGE(Include Tax) GENERAL GROUP(Over 20 mens )500YEN250YEN
420YEN210YEN
Park Opening TimesApr ‒ Oct 08:30 ‒ 17:00 / Nov ‒ Mar 09:00 ‒ 16:00 (no closing day)
TRANSPORTATION GUIDE
(Junior highschool upward )
(5 years upward )
※When using the express bus for Shiga-Kogen which departs from the Nagano Station’s east exit, please get off at “Snow Monkey Park.”
An outline of Jigokudani Yaen-koenSince 1964, Jigokudani Yaenkoen has been the popular place for many to observe the Japanese macaques fascinating way of life all year round. The macaques are known for bathing in the hot spring during the cold winter months. Popularly known as the snow mon-keys, they are loved by people from all over the world.Many researchers and photographers have come to study the unique and fascinating behaviour of the Japanese macaques.
Jigokudani is located in a mountainous area near central Japan. Jigokudani Monkey Park is located in the valley of the Yokoyu river, which flows from Shigakogen in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture. At an elevation of 850 meters, it is a harsh environment where snow covers the ground for one-third of the year.
People named the area Jigokudani (Hell's valley) because the steep cliffs and hot water, bursting from the earth's surface, resembled hell. However, this place is para-dise for monkeys. 200 of monkeys inhabit the area at present.
The only place in the world where monkeys bathe in hot springs.From YUDANAKA to JIGOKUDANI YAEN-KOEN
From Shinshu Nakano IC to JIGOKUDANI YAEN-KOEN
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Interesting FactsMonkeys are closely related to human beings.There are some close resemblances such as face shape, hand appearance and the use of the hand. However, the appearance of their hind legs and the use of them are peculiar to monkeys. Please try to observe the differences between the bodies of mon-keys, human and other animals.
The Japanese Macaque has a highly structured society. In their lives, they form close relationships with each other and each monkey fulfills specific roles within their group. Please try to observe the roles that each monkey fulfills in their group.
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JIGOKUDANI YAEN-KOEN PR Character
Angenji
Ebe
Nanase Minami
Nanase
Iiyama-guchi
AraiIppongi Kuriwada
Nakano KuriwadaLampway
Shinshu Nakano IC
Joshin-etsu Expressway
Shiga-Nakano Toll
Road
Kanbayashi OnsenR403
R292
R292
R292
Sano-Kakuma IC
Road HouseKitashinshu Yamanouchi
Togari Yudanaka IC
Kutsunoshibu IC
JIGOKUDANIYAEN-KOEN
JIGOKUDANIYAEN-KOEN
◀to Nagano
Only regulan car 〔Closed in winter〕
Nagano Dentetsu Line▼to Obuse
to Shiga Kogen▶
▼to Obuse
to Nagano
▼
▲to Toyoda Iiyama IC
Shinshu nakano
Yumichi Promenade(30mins)
(15mins)
■Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku (0269-33-3551
Shiga Kogen Roman Museum(0269-33-8855
Koraku Kan(0269-33-4376
Yokoyu River
◀to Yudanaka, Nagano ▶to Shiga Kogen, Kusatsu Onsen
▶to Kitashiga Kogen
Bus Stop Sunadome
Yudanaka sta.
Bus StopKanbayashi Onsen
Bus StopSnow Monkey Park
Bus StopSnow Monkey Park
Yaenkoen Parking lot
Kogyoji Temple
Jigokudani Big Fountain
Jigokudani (Toll Parking)(0269-33-5733
Onsenji Temple
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■
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Yamanouchi Bypass
Yomase
Kamijo
Yudanaka
Shibu Onsen
Yudanaka Onsen
JIGOKUDANI YAEN-KOEN
■ENZA Cafe & Ramen (0269-38-1736
Snow Monkey Resorts Info& Gift Shop
(0269-38-1739
Spa
Kanbayashi Line
Shigakogen LineExpress Bus
Private Car
When using the Kanbayashi Line, please get off at Kanbayashi Onsen.
When using the Shigakogen Line, express bus from Nagano Station’s east exit or from in front of Iiyama Station, please get off at “Snow Monkey Park.”
When coming by car, please follow the direction signs from Yamanouchi Bypass.
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