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Ikaho Green Ranch

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Ikaho Green Ranch

A tourist ranch where you can fully enjoy hands-on experiences with animals.

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This tourist ranch stretches out at the foot of Mt. Haruna in Shibukawa, Gunma. Covering an area about the size of 9 Tokyo Domes, it offers chances to interact with a wide variety of animals, including sheep, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and alpacas.

At the popular Sheepdog Show, you can watch sheepdogs skillfully guide a flock of sheep right up close and experience the impressive excitement unique to a ranch. There are also plenty of activities, including pony rides, horse-drawn carriage experiences, archery, and putting golf, making it a place both adults and children can enjoy all day.

You can also have a picnic on the spacious grassy lawn, and enjoying the changing seasons, from cherry blossoms in spring and fresh greenery in summer to autumn leaves in fall and snowy scenery in winter, is part of the appeal. The ranch also has a restaurant and café where you can enjoy barbecue, creating a relaxing space to spend your time.

It is also close to Ikaho Onsen, making it a popular stop for trips that combine sightseeing and leisure. This soothing ranch is perfect for a laid-back day off.

Highlights

  • A tourist ranch on a vast site the size of 9 Tokyo Domes, where you can interact with a wide variety of animals.
  • The popular Sheepdog Show is a dynamic event where you can watch impressive sheepdog herding up close.
  • With plenty of activities, including pony rides and archery, the whole family can enjoy a full day here.
  • On the grassy lawn colored by the seasons, you can enjoy a picnic or simply relax.
  • Close to Ikaho Onsen, it is an ideal spot for a day out combining sightseeing and leisure.

Photos

  • Come meet adorable animals, including alpacas

    Come meet adorable animals, including alpacas

  • The authentic New Zealand-style Sheepdog Show is spectacular

    The authentic New Zealand-style Sheepdog Show is spectacular

  • Enjoy a walk on the back of a cute pony

    Enjoy a walk on the back of a cute pony

  • Take a relaxing horse-drawn carriage ride around the ranch. In spring, stunning cherry blossoms await

    Take a relaxing horse-drawn carriage ride around the ranch. In spring, stunning cherry blossoms await

  • Besides animal encounters, there are also plenty of activities such as archery

    Besides animal encounters, there are also plenty of activities such as archery

  • Barbecue made with Joshu beef and Haruna pork is also popular

    Barbecue made with Joshu beef and Haruna pork is also popular

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

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Is free Wi-Fi available in the area?
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Yes, it is.

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Are there coin lockers?
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Yes, there are.

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Is re-entry allowed?
A

Yes, but only to the parking lot and shop area.

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Is there a smoking area?
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No, there is not.

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Are there sightseeing spots nearby?
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Yes, there are.

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Details

Name in Japanese
伊香保グリーン牧場
Postal Code
377-0027
Address
2844-1 Kanai, Shibukawa, Gunma 377-0027
Phone
0279-24-5335
Closed on
Weekdays from early January to the end of February (may also close in severe weather)
Hours
9:00am–4:00pm (Last admission at 3:00pm), 10:00am– in winter
Admission
Adults (junior high school students and older): 1,800 yen, Children (ages 3 to elementary school age): 900 yen
Access
From JR Joetsu Line Shibukawa Station, take the Kan-etsu Kotsu bus and get off at Green Bokujo-mae, then walk a short distance
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official website
Official website (Japanese)
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