Camping : Akita Prefecture



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Iwate Prefecture
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Akita Prefecture
Fall Foliage
Fall Festivals
Events
Tourist Farms,
Orchards, and More
Hiking
Camping
Beaches and More

Hachimantai Auto-Camp Park Aspia (Kazuno City)

189,000 m2 of fun and relaxation includes cooking areas, 4 sanitary facilities equipped with coin-operated showers and flush toilets, 119 campsites, and a center house with shops, a rest area, and a hot spring complete with outdoor bath. If that is not enough, try hot spring hopping at the more than 10 differing springs in the surrounding area.
Access: 20 mins by car from Tohoku Expwy Kazuno-Hachimantai IC
Information: Hachimantai Auto-Camp Park Aspia 0186-31-2637

Taiheizan Resort Park Auto-Campground (Akita City)

In addition to the auto-campground, a botanical garden, tennis courts, The Boon spa dome, and more await at this comprehensive relaxation resort.
Access: 20 mins by car from Akita Sta.
Information: Taiheizan Resort Park Comprehensive Information Center 018-827-2270

Kenpoku Hokuo no Mori Auto-Campground (Kitaakita City)

This recreational park situated at the gateway to northern Akita has more than just an auto-campground. Bird-watching facilities, a park golf course, and more make for a well-rounded base for family fun.
Access: 2 hrs by car from Akita
Information: Hokuo no Mori Reception and Information Desk 0186-78-2450

Namahage Auto-Campground (Oga City)

The name of this campground is a reference to the Oga Peninsula's famous New Year's festival featuring demonic Namahage. Enjoy Oga's great outdoors in a myriad of ways at this 10-ha wide campground.
Access: 40 mins by car from Akita Expwy Showa-Oga Hanto IC
Information: Namahage Auto-Campground 0185-22-5030

Tazawako Auto-Campground Jomon no Mori Tazawako (Tazawako Town)

4,000-yr-old earthenware from Japan's Jomon Period have been unearthed here, making this auto-campground a perfect place not only to enjoy outdoor fun overlooking Lake Tazawako, but also to learn about Japan's prehistoric past.
Access: 1 hr by car via Rte 46 from Tohoku Expwy Morioka IC
Information: Jomon no Mori Tazawako 0187-58-0666
Oku-Moriyoshi Youth Outdoor Activities Base (Kitaakita City)

This outdoor activities center was founded as part of the rise in nationwide consciousness about the importance of nature conservation. Virgin cedar and beech forests, pure streams and falls, and hiking trails abound, providing opportunities to get in touch with nature and gain a better understanding thereof. Bring the whole family and a few friends for a wonderful nature education experience, including the chance for a glimpse at the precious black woodpecker.
Access: 1 hr 40 mins by car from Akita Expwy Showa-Oga Hanto IC
Information: Oku-Moriyoshi Youth Outdoor Activities Base 090-1490-6885; Moriyoshiso Public Hostel 0186-76-2334