About

Located in the mountains of Myoko, Nagano, Tayouki Lodge is a comfortable base for skiers, snowboarders and mountain lovers exploring one of Japan’s most famous snow regions.

WELCOME TO TAYOUKI

A quiet POWDER lodge in the heart of Hokushin Gogaku

Tayouki is a cosy Japanese lodge surrounded by forests, mountains and the peaceful countryside of northern Nagano.

Surrounded by deep powder, alpine scenery and some of the best winter terrain in Japan, the lodge offers a simple and welcoming place to rest, recharge and plan your next day in the mountains.

LOCATION

GETTING TO TAYOUKI

Tayouki is located at: 3884-249 Nojiri, Shinanomachi
Kamiminochi District, Nagano 389-1303, Japan

While public transport is available, we recommend renting a car for the greatest flexibility during your stay. Having your own vehicle allows you to explore different resorts, chase the best conditions and make the most of your time in the mountains.

BY TRAIN

The nearest major local station is Kurohime Station on the Shinano Railway Kita-Shinano Line.

From Nagano Station, Kurohime is approximately 35 minutes by train. Nagano itself is connected to Tokyo and other major cities by the Hokuriku Shinkansen.

From Kurohime Station, we recommend arranging a taxi or contacting Tayouki in advance about local transport.

BY CAR

The nearest expressway exit is Shinanomachi Interchange, making Tayouki accessible by car from Nagano and the wider region.

FROM TOKYO

Take the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagano Station, then transfer to the Shinano Railway Kita-Shinano Line towards Kurohime.

From Kurohime, continue to Tayouki by taxi or arranged local transport.

Great Location

Minutes from world-class powder and outdoor adventures.

Unique Stay

Friendly service and recommendations tailored to your trip.

Local Knowledge

Hosted by someone who knows the mountains inside out.

ROOMS

CHOOSE YOUR STAY

Japanese Style Triple Room

Comfortably sized triple room in traditional Japanese style, for up to three guests. Configuration can take 3 singles or 1 double and 1 single.

Japanese Style Double Room

Comfortably sized double room in traditional Japanese style, for up to two guests.

Western Style Double Room

Comfortably sized standard double room for up to two guests. Good storage and hanging space.

The Lodge

Tayouki is designed to feel like your home in the mountains.

After a day on the slopes, hiking through the forest or exploring the local area, come back to a warm and welcoming place to rest.

Communal Living Areas
Free WiFi
Self-catering Kitchen
Heating
Towels & Linen
Shared Bathrooms

a local host with a love for the mountains

Meet Nitai

As a backcountry snowboard guide, Nitai has spent years exploring Japan’s incredible mountain terrain, returning season after season.

Having explored the area extensively, Nitai created Tayouki Lodge as a place where fellow skiers and snowboarders could have a comfortable base while experiencing everything this unique region has to offer.