Spiral, Joshin'etsukogen National Park

Name: Spiral
Address: Joshin'etsukogen National Park, Japan

#21 among attractions in Joshin'etsukogen National Park

Sport venue, Sport

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The Spiral is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Iizuna village, located north of Nagano, Japan. Used for the bobsleigh and luge competitions for the 1998 Winter Olympics, it is the first permanent bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Asia and the first of its type in the world with two or more uphill sections. It is officially referred to as the Nagano Bobsleigh-Luge Park in Japan. ()

Local name: 長野市ボブスレー・リュージュパーク Coordinates: 36°42'39"N, 138°9'29"E

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Spiral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zenkō-ji, Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, M-Wave, Aqua Wing Arena.

3.8 miSE
Buddhist temple with a treasure house
Zenkō-ji, Nagano
97 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nagano, Japan, Zenkō-ji Temple stands as a beacon of spiritual significance and architectural beauty. This historic temple, a cherished monument of Japanese culture, has been a place of pilgrimage for over 1400 years, attracting visitors from...
3.8 miSE
Art museum, Museum
Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, Nagano
98 min walk • Nestled in the serene city of Nagano, Japan, the Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum offers a unique cultural experience that blends traditional Japanese art with contemporary works. This museum is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and casual tourists...
6.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
M-Wave, Nagano
170 min walk • Nagano Olympic Memorial Arena, or M-Wave, is a covered speed skating oval in the city of Nagano, Japan. M-Wave, which opened in November, 1996, was constructed for the speed skating events at the 1998 Winter Olympics.
5.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano
138 min walk • Aqua Wing Arena is an indoor aquatics arena in Nagano, Japan. The arena is located in the Yoshida area of the city of Nagano, in Nagano Sports Park, 5 km northeast of Nagano Station.
4.6 miNW
Ancient Shinto shrine in a scenic forest
Togakushi Shrine, Nagano
117 min walk • The Togakushi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Togakushi, Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is at the base of Mount Togakushi in Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan National Park.
5.4 miSE
Park
Nagano Sports Park, Nagano
138 min walk • Nagano Sports Park is a park located in the Yoshida area of the city of Nagano, Nagano, Japan, approximately 5 km northeast of Nagano Station. The facilities are owned by Nagano Prefecture and by the Nagano municipal government. The park hosted events during the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Paralympics.
2.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Iizuna, Joshin'etsukogen National Park
54 min walk • Mount Iizuna, also known as Mount Izuna, is a mountain located ten kilometers north-northwest of the heart of Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Together with Mount Reisenji 1875.0 m, Mount Menō 1748 m, and others, it forms the Iizuna range. It has an elevation of 1,917 metres.
3.7 miSW
Reservoir, Dam
Susobana Dam, Nagano
94 min walk • Susobana Dam is a dam in the Nagano Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1969.
3.7 miSE
36°39'54"N • 138°11'38"E
Zhang ye shi cheng shan dong wu yuan, Nagano
96 min walk • Aquarium, Zoo
3.5 miSW
Dam
Yunose Dam, Nagano
90 min walk • Yunose Dam is a dam in the Nagano Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1969.
1.1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Iizuna Kogen Ski Area, Joshin'etsukogen National Park
28 min walk • Iizuna Kogen Ski Area is a skiing area located in Nagano, Nagano, Japan. It is operated by Nagano City. Constructed on existing alpine skiing runs, it hosted the freestyle skiing events for the 1998 Winter Olympics.