1Kokopelli "Original Pasta Sauce"

Kokopelli is known for its commitment to the quality and freshness of its ingredients, and from early summer to autumn,Our own farms andVegetables carefully grown by local farmers are lined up in the store, and many people visit in search of these juicy vegetables.
Jams, seasonings, and dairy products are also popular. The bottles and containers that the products come in are simple yet sophisticated, making it hard to resist reaching for them.

Among the many great items that make perfect souvenirs, the shop's pride and joy is its original pasta sauce. Made from sun-ripened tomatoes, the sauce has an addictive taste with a perfect balance of the natural sweetness and moderate acidity of the ingredients. Another recommended item is the pasta sauce made with plenty of Shinshu mushrooms.

Kokopelli Original Pasta Sauce 1,080 yen
*Best before date: 300 days from date of manufacture

2Izumiya Denbei "Hanamame Dango"

Izumiya, a long-established Karuizawa confectionery store founded in 1920 (Taisho 9), has launched a new brand, Izumiya Denbei, at its Harunire Terrace store. The store offers a wide variety of sweets, from traditional sweets to original sweets made with agricultural products from Shinshu, regardless of whether they are Japanese or Western.
The sweets are made with a variety of seasonal ingredients from Shinshu, such as apples, chestnuts, and sweet potatoes, but one thing you can only get at this shop is the "hanamame dango," made with Nagano's specialty, hanamame. Made with Nagano's Gorobei rice, the smooth dumplings are topped with hanamame paste and large hanamame beans, giving them a true Shinshu flavor.

"Korokoro Kurumi" is made of nuts, almonds, and walnuts coated in honey and starch syrup, and has a cute shape that makes it a perfect souvenir.
Inside the store, traditional tools for making Japanese sweets are displayed, creating a stylish atmosphere.

Adzuki bean dumplings 238 yen
*Best before date: Today

3CERCLE wine&deli "Original Confiture"

The high quality of the wines carefully selected by the sommelier and the delicious deli have made this restaurant popular among people who have second homes in Karuizawa. The delicatessen inside the restaurant offers takeout dishes similar to those found in top restaurants, and you can enjoy about 300 types of wine, including Shinshu wines, selected by the sommelier owner, making it a popular restaurant among people who have second homes in Karuizawa and wine connoisseurs from other prefectures.

At the delicatessen, be sure to try the handmade jams made with local seasonal fruits as souvenirs. You can enjoy the seasonal flavors of Karuizawa in delicious arrangements, such as putting them on yogurt, spreading them on bread, or making them into soda. If you are hosting a friend's house, a gift of jams and a sommelier-selected wine is sure to please.

CERCLE original jams, 4 varieties, 960 yen each
*Best before date: 300 days from date of manufacture

4Cafe Hungry Spot "Craftsaurus Series"

A chic cafe with a black motif adjacent to "Hoshino hot spring Tombo no Yu". Here, you can enjoy a drink after your bath.Local CraftsThe menu includes beer, adzuki bean soft serve ice cream, and post-bath pudding.

First, after your bath, enjoy a glass of local craft beer.If you want to take home delicious Karuizawa craft beer made with famous water, try the Karuizawa Beer Craftsaurus Series, a popular beer in Karuizawa.or,"Yamanoue Newi" is a beer made using local hops and available only in the Koshinetsu region.There are 4 to 5 types of beer.You can purchase it.

Craftsaurus 3-piece set 1,000 yen
*Best before date: 5 to 8 months from date of manufacture (varies depending on type)
*The sales period may change. Please contact the store for stock availability.

5Karuizawa Hotel Bleston Court "canutte"

Karuizawa Hotel Bleston Court, which means "Garden of Bliss," is a resort hotel located on a small hill in Karuizawa. Enjoy the abundant nature, seasonal cuisine, and hospitality cultivated in Karuizawa's hospitality culture, and relax in a happy state of mind and body.

We want you to feel "a moment wrapped in happiness"... We have created sweets with such thoughts and stories as souvenirs from Karuizawa. The original sweets created by the hotel's pastry chef are florentines that combine a classic taste with a new texture. They are made with hazelnuts, which are widely grown in Shinshu, and acacia honey, and are baked thin and fragrant so that anyone can easily eat them.
The packaging features cute illustrations of squirrels, wild birds, and colorful flowers that can be found in the nature of Karuizawa, and is accompanied by a story about sharing happiness. It's a product that lets you take home the air of the highlands as a souvenir.

canutte 540 yen
*Best before date: 30 days from manufacture

6Nakayama Jam "Asama Blueberry Jam"

Jam is a classic souvenir from Karuizawa. Nakayama's Jam is a long-established store founded in 1905 (Meiji 38) by its founder, Johei Nakayama, who learned how to make jam from foreign missionaries who visited Karuizawa. The jams, which have been handed down for over 100 years, are made using only granulated sugar and seasonal fruits. Characterized by the natural gentle sweetness of the ingredients, they are delicious not only with freshly baked bread, but also as a sauce for desserts and dishes.

There are over 30 different jams available, ranging from the classic strawberry, Kyoho grapes, Karuizawa rhubarb, and flavors that allow you to experience the bounty of the Shinshu earth, such as mulberry, mountain peach, currant, and cranberry. It's hard to decide which one to choose, but if you're going to start with a bottle, we recommend the Asama blueberry jam, a Karuizawa specialty. With just the right amount of acidity and mellow sweetness, the flavor spreads in your mouth and goes perfectly with black tea.

Asama Blueberry Jam
270g: 1,188 yen 140g: 648 yen
*Best before 2 years (please consume as soon as possible after opening)

7Karuizawa Delicatessen "Assortment A Set"

Karuizawa continues to preserve the food culture left behind by the missionaries who developed the area as a summer resort. Karuizawa Delicatessen is one such example. Since its establishment in 1980, the hams and sausages made using an open-fire smoking method taught to them by German craftsmen have been a Karuizawa specialty loved not only by locals but also by people visiting their vacation homes. Smoking the meat over cherry wood firewood without using wood chips brings out the natural flavor of the meat, and it is well-known for its rich taste and aroma.

At the store, ham, bacon, and other items are cut to order. Each item can be purchased in 100g increments, so you can buy a little bit of each and compare them. If you can't decide what to choose, we recommend the "Assortment A Set," which includes two types of wieners, two types of sausages, bacon, and loin ham. This set is packed with popular items, so it's sure to be a hit as a souvenir from your trip or as a gift for a small gathering. It's sure to be useful in any situation.

Assortment A Set 3,240 yen
*Expiration date: Approximately 14 days

8HOSHINOYA Karuizawa

Taking a break from the modern world and staying in a village in the valley

HOSHINOYA Karuizawa is an utopia surrounded by clear air in the mountains, 70 minutes from Tokyo. The detached Guest room surround a waterside garden, and the terraces of the rooms offer views of the four seasons. The hotel offers a natural hot hot spring that has long been known for its skin-beautifying properties and has been loved by literary figures, as well as relaxing cuisine featuring ingredients from the mountains and rivers, spa programs that will relax your body and mind, and a variety of Activity that allow you to experience the four seasons with your whole body. You can enjoy a break from modern life in the lush nature facing the Karuizawa Wild Bird Forest.

HOSHINOYA Karuizawa

• https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/hoshinoyakaruizawa/
• 2148 Nagakura, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano Prefecture MAP
• Approximately 15 minutes by free shuttle bus from Karuizawa Station/Nakakaruizawa Station
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9Karuizawa Hotel Bleston Court

A stylish hotel in Karuizawa loved by vacation home guests

Karuizawa Hotel Bleston Court is a hotel where you can relax both body and mind, welcoming you with food that reflects the rich nature and seasons, and the spirit of hospitality cultivated in Karuizawa's hospitality culture. In the main dining room, Breston Court Yukawatan, you can enjoy French cuisine that uses ingredients grown in the rich natural surroundings and expresses the unique Japanese world of cherishing the spirit of appreciating the seasons and nature. The breakfast at Restaurant No One's Recipe is a course-style French breakfast, with Breton-style crepes made with buckwheat flour as the main dish. Enjoy it with cider in the authentic Breton style.

Hoshino Resorts　Karuizawa Hotel Bleston Court

• https://www.blestoncourt.com/
• Hoshino MAP, Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture
• Approximately 30 minutes by free shuttle bus from Karuizawa Station
• 0267-46-6200
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10Hoshino Resorts　BEB5 Karuizawa by Hoshino Resorts

More than a bar, less than a trip. A relaxed stay in a hotel.

This is a relaxed hotel with loose rules and time restrictions. You can freely arrange how you want to spend your time. In the open space "TAMARIBA" that is available 24 hours a day, you can enjoy board games and card games, read your favorite books, or just enjoy being in the same space. You can spend your time however you like.
There are many Property dotted around the area, including Harunire Terrace, which is lined with lifestyle shops, cafes, and Restaurant Hoshino Hoshino Onsen Tombo-no-yu, a hot hot spring with natural spring water, and Picchio, where you can enjoy flying squirrel watching, with a 90% chance of spotting one.

Hoshino Resorts　BEB5 Karuizawa by Hoshino Resorts

• https://hoshinoresorts.com/ja/hotels/beb5karuizawa/
• Hoshino MAP, Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture
• About 10 minutes by car from Nakakaruizawa Station
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