# HAKUBA.CZ, Japan: what it is and when to go

> HAKUBA.CZ is a mountain hut in Japan (Nagano). Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is April to May and October. In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hakuba-cz/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking
- **Where:** Japan · 29, 399-9301, Hakuba-mura, Nagano
- **Best time:** April to May and October.
- **Nearest airport:** HND Tokyo, 216 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [hakuba.cz](https://www.hakuba.cz)
- **Run by:** HAKUBA.CZ GK
- **Coordinates:** 36.68469, 137.84416

## What it is and where

HAKUBA.CZ is a mountain hut in Japan (Nagano).

It is in [Nagano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagano/), where this site lists 211 more places to see, 29 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 36.68469, 137.84416; the nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND, Tokyo), 216 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=36.684686%2C137.844164)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.684686%2C137.844164)

- **Run by:** HAKUBA.CZ GK

It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/montana/) and [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/senderismo/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit HAKUBA.CZ is **April to May and October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 45 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 39 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 43 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 57 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 57 |
| June | Possible | 14 h 30 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 17 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 24 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 13 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 02 |
| November | Possible | 10 h |
| December | Possible | 9 h 30 |

In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mountains | April to May and October | November to March and June to September |
| Hiking | April to May and October | November to March and June to September |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: HAKUBA.CZ has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Japan

To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Hakuba Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hakuba-valley/): Ski resort · 1.4 km
- [Hakuba 47 Winter Sports Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hakuba-47/): Ski resort · 2.4 km
- [Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hakuba-goryu/): Ski resort in Japan · 2.8 km
- [Hakuba Happoone Winter Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hakuba-happo-one/): Witer sports resort in Hakuba, Nagano Prefecture, Japan · 3.1 km
- [Azekura Sanso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/azekura-sanso/): Mountains · Hiking · 3.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

## More in Japan: Mountains

- [Mount Asama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/asama/): volcano on the border of Gunma and Nagano prefectures in Japan
- [Mount Ontake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mount-ontake/): mountain in Nagano and Gifu Prefectures, Japan
- [Mount Hiei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-hiei/): mountain in Kyōto, Kyōto prefefecture and Ōtsu, Shiga Prefectures, Japan
- [Mount Kita](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kitadake/): mountain in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
- [Mount Suribachi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-suribachi/): a 169-metre (554 ft)-high mountain on the southwest end of Iwo Jima
- [Shinmoedake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/volcan-shinmoedake/): mountain in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan

Every Japan place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/montana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is HAKUBA.CZ?

It is a mountain hut in Japan.

### When is the best time to visit HAKUBA.CZ?

April to May and October. In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30.

### How do you get to HAKUBA.CZ?

The nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 216 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.684686%2C137.844164) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Hakuba Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hakuba-valley/), [Hakuba 47 Winter Sports Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hakuba-47/), [Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hakuba-goryu/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/771659048), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

