Discover Active Life Madarao: Your Gateway to Adventure in Chubu
Welcome to Active Life Madarao, a premier destination nestled in the heart of Japan's stunning Chubu region. If you're seeking an unforgettable experience that blends thrilling outdoor activities with comfortable, modern accommodation, look no further. Active Life Madarao offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this captivating area. Room rates at Active Life Madarao start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
Active Life Madarao Location
Active Life Madarao is situated in the picturesque Iiyama-shi, Nagano Prefecture, a region renowned for its breathtaking mountain landscapes and pristine natural environments. Located approximately 3 hours by train from the bustling centre of Tokyo, and a convenient 1 hour from Nagano Station, the resort offers a serene escape without being entirely disconnected. The nearest train station, Madarao Station, is just a short 10-minute drive away, making it easily accessible for travellers. The atmosphere here is one of tranquil seclusion, perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature, yet close enough to experience the local charm and adventure that Iiyama-shi has to offer. Imagine waking up to crisp mountain air and the promise of a day filled with exploration, much like the feeling of discovering a hidden gem in the Blue Mountains or the Dandenong Ranges.
Active Life Madarao Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Active Life Madarao are designed to cater to every need, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
On-site Restaurant:
Offering delicious meals throughout the day. Operating hours are typically from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with breakfast priced around AUD $20, lunch AUD $25, and dinner AUD $35 per person.
Bar:
A perfect spot to relax with a drink after a day of activities. Open from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Wi-Fi:
Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the property.
Parking:
Secure on-site parking is available for guests, with a daily fee of AUD $15.
Luggage Storage:
Available for guests before check-in or after check-out.
Ski/Snowboard Storage:
Essential for winter visitors, with secure facilities available.
Bike Rental:
For exploring the scenic surroundings during warmer months. Rental fees start from AUD $40 per day.
Laundry Facilities:
Coin-operated laundry machines are available for guest use.
Active Life Madarao Room Types
Discover a range of comfortable and well-appointed accommodations designed to suit your needs. The room types of Active Life Madarao include:
Standard Twin Room:
Featuring two comfortable beds, a non-smoking environment, and a city view. Bathtub is available in select rooms.
Deluxe Double Room:
A spacious room with a double bed, non-smoking, offering park views. Bathtub included.
Family Room:
Ideal for groups or families, these rooms offer ample space and can accommodate up to four guests. Non-smoking with park views. Bathtub available.
Suite:
For those seeking extra luxury, our suites provide enhanced amenities and spacious living areas, non-smoking with panoramic mountain views. Bathtub included.
All rooms are strictly non-smoking, in line with Australian hotel standards. There are no specific pet-friendly rooms available at this time.
Active Life Madarao Dining & Restaurants
Savour the local flavours and international cuisine at Active Life Madarao's dining establishments. The on-site restaurant, "The Mountain View Eatery," offers a delightful breakfast buffet featuring fresh, local produce, artisanal pastries, and traditional Japanese dishes, typically priced around AUD $20 per person. For lunch and dinner, the menu expands to include a selection of modern Australian-inspired dishes alongside authentic Japanese specialties, with main courses ranging from AUD $25 to $40. The bar, "The Summit Lounge," is the perfect place to unwind, offering a curated list of local sake, Japanese whiskies, and international wines, alongside classic cocktails. The lounge is open from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, providing a relaxed ambiance for evening drinks.
Active Life Madarao Nearby Attractions and Activities
Active Life Madarao serves as an excellent base for exploring the wonders of Iiyama-shi and the wider Nagano region.
Madarao Ski Resort:
Just moments away, this resort is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders in winter, offering incredible powder snow and diverse slopes. In summer, it transforms into a hub for mountain biking and hiking.
Kurohime Kogen Forest Park:
A beautiful natural park offering stunning scenery, walking trails, and seasonal flower gardens. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, reminiscent of visiting a national park like the Royal National Park.
Jigokudani Monkey Park:
Famous for its wild snow monkeys bathing in natural hot springs, this unique attraction is a must-visit, offering incredible photo opportunities.
Nozawa Onsen:
A charming hot spring village with a rich history and traditional atmosphere, offering a chance to experience authentic Japanese onsen culture.
Iiyama Castle Ruins Park:
Explore the historical remnants of Iiyama Castle and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the park's elevated position.
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How to Get to Active Life Madarao from the Airport
Getting to Active Life Madarao is straightforward, with several convenient options available from major airports. The nearest major airport is Tokyo Narita (NRT) or Haneda (HND).
Shinkansen (Bullet Train) and Local Train:
From Tokyo Station, take the Hokuriku Shinkansen to Nagano Station (approx. 1.5 hours). From Nagano Station, transfer to the Iiyama Line and alight at Madarao Station (approx. 1 hour). From Madarao Station, a short taxi ride or pre-arranged shuttle will take you to Active Life Madarao. The total cost for the train journey is approximately AUD $120 per person.
Airport Limousine Bus and Train:
Direct limousine buses operate from Narita and Haneda airports to Nagano Station. From Nagano Station, follow the train instructions above. Bus fares are approximately AUD $30-40 per person.
Ride-hailing Service/Taxi:
While direct taxi services from major airports are available, they can be very expensive for the long distance. It is more practical to take a train to a closer station and then use a local taxi or ride-hailing service. A taxi from Madarao Station to Active Life Madarao will cost approximately AUD $30-40.
Active Life Madarao Airport Transfer:
For ultimate convenience, Active Life Madarao can arrange private airport transfer services. Please contact the hotel directly for pricing and booking, which typically starts from AUD $300 for a one-way trip from Tokyo airports. This is the most seamless way to arrange your airport transfer services.
Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Active Life Madarao
Active Life Madarao offers an unparalleled blend of adventure, relaxation, and comfort in the stunning Chubu region. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or seeking a peaceful retreat, this resort provides an exceptional experience.
Prime Location:
Nestled amidst breathtaking natural scenery, offering easy access to outdoor activities.
Comfortable Accommodation:
A variety of well-appointed rooms to suit all travellers.
Excellent Facilities:
From dining to recreational options, all your needs are catered for.
Proximity to Attractions:
A perfect base for exploring the unique cultural and natural sites of Nagano.
Value for Money:
Competitive pricing and special offers available.
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