
September 2025, 11

"I want to go on a family trip or camping trip, but I'm worried about the preparations and toilets," or "Camping with small children seems difficult..." If you're thinking of spending a wonderful time with your family in the great outdoors, we recommend glamping, which allows you to spend time in a comfortable environment without any preparation or hassle. Glamping is fully equipped with heating, air conditioning, and toilets, and the private space makes it safe even for those with small children.
There are also facilities with pools and playground equipment for splashing around in the water, as well as facilities for harvesting and other outdoor activities, making it a great place to travel or camp with children! In this article, we'll introduce 14 popular facilities in the Kanto area that are recommended for glamping with children. If you're considering family camping for the first time, or if you want to spend some extraordinary time with your children through outdoor activities, be sure to check this out.
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Located in Ichinomiya Town, Chiba Prefecture, Japan's number one surfing mecca and one of the venues for the Tokyo Olympics, there is a glamping facility that supports families in creating memories. The facility features a large heart-shaped pool that will make you want to take photos, and children who love to play in the water will be delighted! There is also a private sauna where parents can enjoy authentic loyly to refresh themselves.
The most appealing thing about this facility is that it's packed with things that kids will love. Children can have authentic outdoor experiences they wouldn't normally have, such as making smoked bacon and cheese, making homemade popcorn, and chopping firewood for a campfire, which will help develop their curiosity and creativity. It's great for parents to know that the facility is packed with fun activities that won't bore them.

Furthermore, with advance reservations, you can enjoy marine activities such as surfing and SUP on the coast, and in collaboration with the local community, you can also enjoy a variety of seasonal nature experiences, such as strawberry picking, grape picking, and horseback riding. These activities and on-site facilities can also be used on day trips, making them easy to use for families who want their children to experience the grandeur of nature.
| Address | 36-1 Torami, Ichinomiya-cho, Chosei-gun, Chiba |
| Access | Approximately 5 minutes by car from Ichinomiya IC on the Kujukuri Toll Road |
| Prices | From 6,990 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Activity | Pool, sauna, popcorn making, bonfire, fruit picking, marine activities, etc. |

Located in a spectacular location overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Grand Mare Ibaraki Oarai is an ocean glamping facility that offers a 180-degree panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean from all 10 dome-shaped tents, truly providing families with wonderful memories. The facility not only has a pool where children can play to their heart's content, but also a private bath where the whole family can relax and unwind without worrying about others.
In the evening, enjoy an extraordinary experience with an authentic premium BBQ using luxurious locally sourced ingredients, after which mom and dad can spend some relaxing time at the all-inclusive FREE BAR, which is included in the price, enjoying soft drinks and beer to their heart's content while feeling the sea breeze.

But the appeal of this facility doesn't end with the stay. The surrounding area is packed with fun spots for the whole family to enjoy all day long. At Hitachi Seaside Park, you can get your exercise to your heart's content with a giant Ferris wheel, an amusement park with over 25 attractions, and athletic facilities. At Aqua World Ibaraki Oarai Aquarium, one of the largest in Japan, dolphin shows and encounters with sea creatures will stimulate children's curiosity. With spectacular views, fun activities, and safe facilities, this facility is perfect for a luxurious family trip.
| Address | 1212-11 Onuki-cho, Oarai-cho, Higashiibaraki-gun, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Access | Approximately 8 minutes by car from the Mito-Oarai IC on the Kita-Kanto Expressway |
| Prices | From 12,500 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Activity | Pool, sauna, homemade pizza experience, bonfire, etc. |

Located in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, about 60 minutes from central Tokyo, this is one of the largest glamping facilities in the Kanto region. There are 20 rooms of six different types available on the vast grounds. Each room is unique, with a private sauna, a private dog run, a theater, and even hammocks. What's more, all rooms are equipped with hot springs and toilets, making it a safe and comfortable place for families with children to stay.
The highly livable villa-type rooms come with a private pool and a bath in the natural hot spring "Kuro Onsen".It also has its own BBQ space, kitchen, and toilet, and can accommodate up to 8 people. Recommended for family camping with two families or three-generation trips with grandparents.

There are seven restaurants, including ``Oyasai Marche,'' where you can eat local vegetables on a barbecue, ``SAKE Marche,'' a bar where you can freely enjoy alcoholic beverages and soft drinks, and ``Kunsei Marche,'' and ``Spice Marche,'' where you can enjoy things unique to the outdoors. Marche is available for free.
In addition, Mother Farm is located near the glamping facility, so you can enjoy a farm experience that makes full use of the vast natural surroundings.There are also many other sightseeing spots scattered around, from the mountains to the sea, such as Mt. Nokogiri and Futtsu Coast, so you can spend a special time together with glamping.
| Address | 1660-3 Minato, Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture |
| Access | From Tateyama Expressway "Futtsu Chuo IC" |
| Prices | From 19,800 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Activity | Pool, spice making, smoking experience, etc. |

Located in Tsuchiura City, Ibaraki Prefecture, this glamping facility features a total of 15 tents and cottages. There are two types of rooms: dome tents, which feature a highly insulated double-layered structure for comfort in both summer and winter, and cottages, which offer excellent soundproofing and livability. All types of cottages are equipped with individual toilets and bathrooms, as well as separate dining spaces, so even those looking to have a lively family fun can enjoy their stay without worrying about others.

There are three terraces with different themes: the "Sweet Sauna Terrace" (fees apply), where you can experience relaxation in an outdoor sauna; the "Forest Terrace" (free), where you can try yoga in nature; and the "Snack & Bar Terrace," where you can enjoy craft beer, soft drinks, and a variety of snacks for free. There are also plenty of original activities available, such as the "Vegetable Marche," where you can choose your favorite vegetables to use in your BBQ, a homemade pizza experience, and camping gear rentals to help you cook your own camp meals.
You can also bring your own favorite food and enjoy a BBQ with professional equipment, so this is recommended for groups who want to choose their own ingredients and enjoy arranging it however they like. You can enjoy outdoor glamping with your children, giving you a lot of freedom.
| Address | 503, Tojoji, Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan |
| Access | Approximately 13 minutes by car from Tsuchiura Kita IC on the Joban Expressway |
| Prices | From 11,700 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Activity | Outdoor gear experience, sauna, pizza making experience, etc. |

Located in the great outdoors of Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Nakaizu Fishing Resort Gran In is a glamping facility that offers families with children unforgettable memories amidst the clear streams and mountains. Each building is equipped with a private hot spring where the whole family can relax, and there is even a dedicated dining area where you can enjoy meals without worrying about the weather or insects, making it a safe and comfortable stay even for those with small children.

This facility values interaction with nature, and takes advantage of its riverside location to offer a wide variety of activities that children can enjoy, such as fishing, catching fish, and harvesting. In particular, the opportunity to experience rare experiences that are hard to find at other glamping facilities, such as feeding fish at a fish farm and seasonal firefly viewing, is a major attraction in terms of educating children and nurturing their curiosity.
For dinner, you can enjoy a sumptuous BBQ using fresh, high-quality local ingredients, such as our own farmed "Crystal Salmon," Izu beef, and Nakaizu wasabi. This luxurious moment, enjoyed in the midst of nature, is sure to become an unforgettable and special memory for your family.
| Address | 2180 Yasuzawa, Yaita City, Tochigi Prefecture |
| Access | [From Tokyo] 10 minutes by car from Yaita IC on the Tohoku Expressway |
| Prices | From 14,500 yen/person (for 2 people) |
| Activity | Smoking, catching fish, fishing, collecting insects, picking mushrooms, etc. |

Located in Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture, La Nature is about a 90-minute drive from central Tokyo. It is a glamping facility where you can enjoy a special outdoor experience in nature with your family and children. Surrounded by vast nature, you can spend a relaxing and active time.
The facility has a kids' space and training gym for children to enjoy, so they can play even on rainy days. There are also relaxation facilities for the whole family, such as a private barrel sauna and silky bath. There are also rooms exclusively for pets, so you can spend some special time with your beloved dog in the great outdoors, making it perfect for families with pets.

For meals, you can enjoy a BBQ dinner using fresh ingredients from Tochigi Prefecture, or a hot sandwich breakfast that the whole family can make together, creating a special time that only glamping can offer. The coveted dome tents are equipped with their own hot springs, so even children who are not used to the outdoors can feel at ease! There is also an all-you-can-eat service for soft drinks and soft serve ice cream made with Tochigi milk, so the whole family can enjoy it after relaxing in the hot springs.
At La Nature, where the whole family can enjoy themselves in their own way, you can spend a wonderful holiday enjoying both the outdoors and relaxation in the midst of nature.
| Address | 4152-67 Chisato, Achi Village, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture |
| Access | [From Tokyo] Approximately 25 minutes by car from Iida-Yamamoto IC on the Chuo Expressway [From Nagoya] |
| Prices | From 9,900 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Children's meal menu | Kid’s Hamburger Steak |
| Activity | Ball pool, slide, toys, picture book corner, soba noodle making experience, sweetfish fishing, fruit picking |

This is a glamping facility for camping and traveling with children, with the concept of ``a place where small children can stay without worrying even if they run around and cry.''Depending on the weather, there is a plan to rent out the entire gel building, where you can watch the sunrise and starry sky from the skylight, and a plan where you can stay in the hotel on the second floor of the wooden toy building, so you can choose the room of your choice depending on how you want to spend your time and your style of stay.There are also rooms where you can stay with your dog.

If you plan to reserve a whole ger building, there is also a service where the staff will look after your children for about 60 minutes during dinner time.It's nice to be able to enjoy a relaxing dinner as a couple for the first time in a while, even with small children.The wooden toy museum has over 80 types of toys and board games from Germany and other countries around the world.It is also recommended that parents and children play together until bedtime.There are plenty of activities to stimulate children's curiosity, such as making a fire, making pizza and sausage, and making soba noodles.
They have a wide selection of high-quality toys, including toys that have received Germany's highest level of certification, "Spiel gut," and toys that have won Good Toy awards, so you can let your children play safely even if they're alone. They also have a wide range of free amenities for babies, such as odor-free diaper bags, baby bathtubs, and baby shampoo, so another great point is that you don't have to bring a lot of luggage for your children.
| Address | 4152-67 Chisato, Achi Village, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture |
| Access | [From Tokyo] Approximately 25 minutes by car from Iida-Yamamoto IC on the Chuo Expressway [From Nagoya] |
| Prices | From 20,480 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Children's meal menu | Children's Skillet |
| Activity | Soba noodle making experience, sausage making experience, fire starting and wood splitting experience, pizza making experience, all-weather play area, etc. |

Private Villa Amir Chiba Ichinomiya, located in Ichinomiya Town, Chiba Prefecture, is a luxurious accommodation facility with private pools in every building. There are several types of villas available for private rental, including villas with private dog runs with natural grass where you can stay with your dog, and villas with barrel saunas and large pools, so you can enjoy a private moment in a space that suits your travel purpose.

Additionally, four out of the six buildings allow guests to stay with their pet dogs, and the hotel offers a wide range of dog-friendly services, so even those who are new to glamping with their pets can stay with peace of mind. With a dog run where small and large dogs can run around comfortably, and a private dog pool, you and your pet can enjoy a special experience that you wouldn't normally get to have.
For meals, you can choose from multiple menus that allow you to experience the charms of the region, such as a luxurious BBQ or shabu-shabu course that incorporates wagyu beef and seafood from Chiba Prefecture, making it perfect for those who want to enjoy glamping in a style other than BBQ.
| Address | 6815 Torami, Ichinomiya-cho, Chosei-gun, Chiba Prefecture |
| Access | 【Electric train】 Approximately 60 minutes from Tokyo Station on the JR Sotobo Line Limited Express Wakashio 【Car】 |
| Prices | From 20,500 yen/person (for 3 people) |
| Children's meal menu | Children's BBQ set |
| Activity | Pool and sauna |

This glamping facility is located in Achi Village, Nagano Prefecture, famous for being the place with the most beautiful starry sky in Japan. You can enjoy luxurious, Nordic-style glamping with a star theme. Within the vast grounds, you can have fun to your heart's content with rental play equipment or splash around in the river during the day. At night, you can enjoy the starry sky, stargazing, constellation hunting, and more, all of which can only be seen here. This is the perfect facility for families looking to spend some extraordinary time.

We have a wide variety of unique rooms, including large dome tents, limited-time lotus bell tents, and cocoon tents for dogs.Dome tents are equipped with air conditioning and heating, and some are even equipped with a Jacuzzi.There are also photo spots within the facility that are perfect for SNS, so you can take memorable scenes.
With the meal plan, we offer a glamping BBQ dinner using fresh ingredients grown in the nature of southern Shinshu, and a breakfast where you can enjoy local dairy products such as Shinshu Ichida Dairy Farm Yogurt and Yatsugatake Kogen Milk.There is also a kids BBQ available for children.
| Address | 4152-67 Chisato, Achi Village, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture |
| Access | [From Tokyo] Approximately 25 minutes by car from Iida-Yamamoto IC on the Chuo Expressway [From Nagoya] |
| Prices | From 19,800 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Activity | Pizza making, soap bubble making, marshmallow roasting, etc. |

Amamu, a wellness resort surrounded by the vast nature of Takahagi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, is a place where you can enjoy a glamping experience in a dome tent, perfect for families with children.
The cute, round dome tents are fully air-conditioned and heated, so even families with small children can stay comfortably all year round. The beautiful forest, beautiful throughout the seasons, allows the whole family to refresh their bodies and minds for an extraordinary stay.

The biggest attraction of this facility is the abundance of activities that children will love. Utilizing the vast grounds, there are plenty of opportunities to interact with animals, including horseback riding on horses and ponies, feeding a variety of animals such as sheep, goats, and chickens, and even goat walks. In addition, a heated pool is available from May to September, so families who love water play will be very satisfied. The "Earthing Walk," which fully utilizes the five senses in nature, is also a relaxing experience for the whole family.
Meals are served glamping BBQ style using carefully selected ingredients from Ibaraki Prefecture, and can be enjoyed without any worries in a private space. The luxurious menu, which includes local pesticide-free vegetables, seafood, and brand-name meats, is sure to please the whole family. For breakfast, healthy options such as hot sandwiches and smoothies made with "Happy Eggs" are available, allowing you to start your day in good spirits.
| Address | 3562-27 Ebado, Misaki-cho, Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture |
| Access | Approximately 20 minutes by car from Ichinomiya IC on the Kujukuri Toll Road |
| Prices | From 9,000 yen/person (for 5 people) |
| Activity | Feeding experience (horses, chickens, sheep, goats), walking experience (ponies, goats), horse riding experience, heated pool, etc. |

Located close to Lake Kawaguchi, famous for its beautiful "upside-down Mt. Fuji" reflected on the water's surface, this glamping facility fulfills all the "wishes" of families with children! Surrounded by magnificent nature such as the Aokigahara Jukai forest, its greatest appeal is its easy access, just an hour and a half from the city center. This location is perfect for a baby's first camping experience or a casual trip with small children, as it reduces the worry of children getting fussy during the journey.
In the clear air at an altitude of 900m, the whole family can enjoy forest bathing during the day, surrounded by the pleasant scent of the trees. At night, it's like a natural planetarium! Spend special time under the starry sky, gather around a campfire, or rent a telescope and try stargazing together with your family. This interaction with nature is the ultimate educational and fun experience. You can also try making pizza in a full-scale pizza oven, creating delicious, memorable flavors that will also help with food education.

Additionally, within a 10-minute drive, there are plenty of water-related activities to enjoy, including smelt fishing, swan boat rides on Lake Kawaguchi, and canoeing, ensuring active families are sure to be satisfied.
The hotel also ensures a comfortable stay. Each guest room is equipped with a private toilet and bath, so you don't have to worry about having to go to the toilet or the large public bath in the middle of the night, making it a safe and comfortable place to stay even with small children. Furthermore, there is a wide selection of rental items for indoor and outdoor play, such as children's tableware, Othello, playing cards, and soap bubbles, so even children who are too old for athletics will not get bored, and the hotel has created an environment where the whole family can have fun and smile.
| Address | 5653 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko-cho, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi-ken |
| Access | [From Tokyo] Approximately 5 minutes from Kawaguchiko IC via Metropolitan Expressway Route 4 Shinjuku Line and Chuo Expressway [From Osaka] |
| Prices | From 11,170 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Activity | Pizza making, sauna, smelt fishing, canoeing, etc. |

Glamping at Harazawa Apple Orchard in Minakami Town, Gunma Prefecture, is the perfect place for a family trip with children. It's only an hour by Shinkansen from Tokyo, making it extremely accessible! Plus, there's a free shuttle from Jomo-Kogen Station, so even parents who aren't great at driving can visit with peace of mind.
You'll be staying in a spacious Scandinavian-style log cabin that looks like it came straight out of a picture book! Amenities like shampoo and towels are provided, so you only need to bring a minimum of luggage. It's really helpful to reduce the amount of luggage you need, which tends to get chock-full of kids' clothes.

The greatest joy is the unique experience of visiting an apple orchard. September to December is the best season for apple picking! The taste of ripe apples picked by children in the middle of nature will be an unforgettable memory for them.
For dinner, enjoy a hands-free BBQ using local brand beef, "Joushu Beef"! The special menu using grated apples is also delicious. We'll leave the preparation and cleanup to the facility, so mom and dad can relax and unwind. Breakfast also includes plenty of delicious apples, so you'll be surrounded by apples throughout your stay! Why not spend a wonderful holiday with the whole family in this special place where you can experience the blessings of nature with all your senses?
| Address | 2226-4 Fuse, Minakami, Tone District, Gunma |
| Access | 23 minutes from Tsukiyono IC via the Kan-etsu Expressway |
| Prices | From 9,152 yen/person (for 5 people) |
| Activity | Sauna, strawberry picking, rafting, apple picking, skiing, etc. |

Conveniently located just two hours by car from central Tokyo, this outdoor resort is perfect for family trips, allowing you to enjoy the abundant nature along the clear Arakawa River. Located upstream of the tourist destination of Nagatoro, it is easy to enjoy experiences that bring you in contact with nature, such as playing in the clean waters of the Arakawa River.
The Glamping Cabins are perfect for beginners, as they are fully equipped with air conditioning, toilets, and baths, making them a comfortable place to stay even with small children. They also come with a BBQ gas grill and meal plans are available, so you can easily get the camping experience.

There are also plenty of auto camping sites where you can enjoy authentic camping, and all sites allow you to drive your car in. There are a variety of sites to choose from to suit your family's style, including spacious plots, sites with power outlets, and sites with dog runs. The clean facilities allow you to interact with nature with peace of mind.
Nearby is Forest Adventure Chichibu, a revolutionary athletic facility born in France. Boasting one of the tallest slides in Japan and seven zip lines, it offers a thrilling experience for children from the fourth grade of elementary school onwards, as well as adults.
| Address | 1660-3 Minato, Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture |
| Access | From Tateyama Expressway "Futtsu Chuo IC" |
| Prices | From 8,800 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Activity | Pool, spice making, smoking experience, etc. |

Isumi Neverland, located in Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture, is a private glamping facility perfect for families with children. Limited to one group per day, you can enjoy a completely private space just for your family. Surrounded by a vast lawn, the site is home to athletic facilities and a treehouse that children will love, as well as a private garden with play equipment, providing plenty of space for both adults and children to have fun together.
The grounds are home to a private garden with a treehouse and athletic playground equipment, making it feel like a secret hideout. Children can have fun playing there, and adults can return to their childhood and have fun.

The rooms are rented as a whole house with retro and playful interiors. They come with two bedrooms and a loft, making it a fun space where you could even play hide-and-seek. They can accommodate up to eight people, making them ideal for large families or trips with three generations.
The surrounding area is also home to plenty of marine activity spots, including surfing, SUP, and fishing, so there's plenty to satisfy children who love to get active. There are also plenty of amenities to ensure that even beginners can enjoy the outdoors with peace of mind, making this a wonderful holiday for the whole family.
| Address | 3562-27 Ebado, Misaki-cho, Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture |
| Access | Approximately 20 minutes by car from Ichinomiya IC on the Kujukuri Toll Road |
| Prices | From 9,600 yen/person (for 4 people) |
| Activity | Treehouse, athletics, strawberry picking, SUP, surfing, etc. |
In this article, we've introduced recommended facilities for glamping with children in the Kanto area. The facilities and services offered vary depending on the glamping facility, so we recommend choosing a facility based on the needs of your family and the priorities you want to prioritize.
Glamping allows you to enjoy Japan's four seasons in luxury, and is the perfect place for families to spend special time together, so if you're having trouble deciding on a travel destination, why not give this idea a try?

He is an editor at Resort Glamping.com, a glamping-focused media outlet visited by approximately 100 million people a month. He has written over 150 articles introducing glamping facilities and experience reports, and is involved in a wide range of glamping facility services, from planning and development to operation and customer acquisition consulting.











