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Let's enjoy and learn about the wonderful nature of Appi Kogen! The beech forests spreading across Appi Kogen are full of different charms in each season. Our guide will introduce you to the past and present of Appi Kogen and the attractions of the beech forest, guiding you through the former pasture Naka-no-Makiba and the secondary beech forest selected as one of the 100 forests for forest bathing.

Enjoy the snow corridor views from the vehicle, and take a walk around the summit rest house area and on top of the snow corridor.

※If the Aspite Line is closed, the tour will be changed to the “Spring Flower Tour.”

Experience Kimono Dressing at APPI ExPlore (1st floor, ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Tower)♪
Whether you’ve rarely worn a kimono or it’s your first time, everyone is welcome!
Take this opportunity to wear traditional Japanese clothing and enjoy a truly special moment.
After dressing, you can stroll around the hotel or nearby areas and take memorable photos to capture the experience.
The experience lasts for 1 hour after dressing is completed.

During the limited period from late May to early June, the melting snow in Kagaminuma Pond at the top of Mt. Hachimantai looks like the eye of a dragon, which is why it is called ``Hachimantai Dragon Eye.'' A spectacular natural phenomenon whose timing and appearance change depending on the year's snowfall, snow melt, and weather conditions... Let's go and see the mysterious moments created by the great nature of Hachimantai that can only be experienced at this time of year.