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Japan’s Best Starry Sky Night Tour and Obara’s 10,000 Cherry Blossoms Bus Tour from Nagoya
Japan’s Best Starry Sky Night Tour and Obara’s 10,000 Cherry Blossoms Bus Tour from Nagoya
Japan’s Best Starry Sky Night Tour and Obara’s 10,000 Cherry Blossoms Bus Tour from Nagoya
Japan’s Best Starry Sky Night Tour and Obara’s 10,000 Cherry Blossoms Bus Tour from Nagoya
Japan’s Best Starry Sky Night Tour and Obara’s 10,000 Cherry Blossoms Bus Tour from Nagoya

Japan’s Best Starry Sky Night Tour and Obara’s 10,000 Cherry Blossoms Bus Tour from Nagoya


Booking confirmed 3 day(s) after ordering
Duration:10 hour(s) 30 min(s)
Guided language: 日本語
Free cancellation 21 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • Exclusive for HIS Customers! Enjoy a private Japan’s Best Starry Sky Night Tour in Achi Village.
  • Special 2026 Event: Experience a magical nightscape created by 1 million soap bubbles dancing beneath the starry sky.
  • Make Your Own Starry Sky Lantern! A DIY lantern kit is included.
  • A Spectacular Blend of Pink Cherry Blossoms & Crimson Autumn Leaves: Discover the stunning Obara Kawami Four Seasons Cherry Blossoms.
  • Shop in a Unique Open-Air Setting: Enjoy a relaxed shopping experience at Toki Premium Outlets, designed like a charming town.
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Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point
TransportBus tour

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Special Private Starry Sky Viewing Event


Nagano Prefecture’s Achi Village was once ranked No. 1 in Japan as the place where the stars shine most brightly by Japan’s Ministry of the Environment (※1). Surrounded by mountains on all sides, the village is protected from light pollution, allowing you to enjoy a breathtakingly clear, star-filled sky.


During the Starry Sky Night Tour, ride a gondola up to the mountaintop at an altitude of 1,400 m. During the star-gazing session, all lights at the venue are switched off, revealing countless stars that seem close enough to touch. Enjoy a magical starry sky experience unlike anything you can experience in the city!


※1) In 2006, Achi Village was selected as No. 1 among locations suitable for stargazing in the Ministry of the Environment’s nationwide Star Watching Network survey. It also received the Minister of the Environment Award (Group Award) at the 29th Nagano Prefecture Minamimaki Village Competition in 2017.
※ Temperatures at the mountaintop can be extremely cold due to the high altitude. Please prepare warm clothing.
※ Stargazing takes place while seated on the grass. We recommend bringing a mat or ground sheet to sit on.
A Magical Collaboration of 1 Million Soap Bubbles & the Starry Sky

This special event features a spectacular soap bubble show, with 1 million soap bubbles floating across the night sky!
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind magical world created by the breathtaking starry sky of Achi Village, Nagano, renowned as a place where the stars shine brightest according to Japan’s Ministry of the Environment, combined with countless soap bubbles sparkling in the light.
Featuring Awabito, a popular professional soap bubble performance group! Experience a spectacular night sky filled with dazzling lights and countless shimmering bubbles.

Create Your Own Starry Sky Lantern

As a special bonus exclusively for this event, you’ll receive a DIY Starry Sky Handheld Lantern Kit♪
With its cute and charming design, simply light up the star and moon patterns while strolling through the highlands at night. The lantern creates a magical atmosphere and makes for the perfect photo opportunity!
Enjoy the exclusive HIS private event with your very own Starry Sky Lantern in hand.

Included: Starry Sky Lantern Kit (LED light and batteries included)
※ The lantern can be assembled easily without glue, scissors, or a cutter, making it safe and convenient to create.
Obara’s Four Seasons Cherry Blossoms & Brilliant Autumn Leaves

Approximately 1,200 Four Seasons Cherry Blossom trees softly tint the mountainside pink, creating a magical landscape alongside the vivid crimson autumn foliage. The delicate pink blossoms against the blue sky, combined with the colorful autumn leaves, create a breathtaking natural spectacle.
Take a relaxing stroll through this peaceful mountain village and enjoy the stunning contrast between the soft pink cherry blossoms and vibrant autumn colors.

※ Depending on the blooming and foliage conditions, you will be guided to either Obara Fureai Park or Kawami Four Seasons Cherry Blossom Village.
Toki Premium Outlets

Inspired by the beautiful streetscapes of Colorado, USA, surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains, this open-air outlet features approximately 180 shops. Enjoy a full day of shopping while taking in the scenic views.

※ Special coupon included for group visitors!
※ Dinner is not included and will be at your own expense.

Information about tour
Place of departure and destination: From Nagoya to Nagano, Aichi
Number of days of travel: 1 day
Means of transportation: Bus
Name of bus company: Shachi Bus Co., Ltd. or equivalent
Meal(s): NO
Minimum number of passengers to operate: 20
Number of GUIDE:1
Tour Operator Information
Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd.
Department Name: Chubu Sales Headquarters
Address: Dainagoya Building 16F, 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, JAPAN, 450-6416
Registration No: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Contact Information
Department Name: Inbound Travel Sales Division DMC Department Chubu Team 
Address: Dainagoya Building 16F, 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, JAPAN, 450-6416
Tel: +81- 50-1752-8429
Opening hour: 10:00~18:00
(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)
General Travel Services Manager: Kaku Imamura
*The Tour Operations Manager is responsible for transactions related to your travel at the sales office handling your travel arrangements.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the explanations provided by the staff about this travel contract, please do not hesitate to contact the above-mentioned Tour Operations Manager.
Please read and understand the Terms and Conditions below.
Travel Terms and Conditions: Domestic Package Tours
Travel Agency Terms and Conditions: Section of Package Tour Contract

Purchase Notice


This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk).
This is not a private tour; you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
& If the minimum number of participants (20) is not met by (14) days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be canceled.
The peak autumn foliage season may vary depending on weather conditions. The tour will operate regardless of the foliage conditions.
The stars may not be visible due to weather conditions. Even in rainy or snowy weather, the stargazing event will proceed if the gondola is operating. If the gondola is suspended due to strong winds or severe weather, the gondola fee will be refunded.
No chairs are provided during the stargazing session. Please bring your own mat or something suitable to sit on.
The mountaintop at Heavens Sonohara is at a high altitude and can be extremely cold. Please bring warm clothing or a jacket.
Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking.

Reminders

  • Important Notes During Bus Tour

  • Please refrain from drinking alcohol on the bus.

  • Members of the odd-numbered group may need to share seats with other passengers on the bus.

  • As stipulated by Japanese law, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.

  • Please remain seated and avoid walking while the tour bus is moving.

  • Seating on the bus is assigned by H.I.S staff. Please do not change your seat during the tour.

  • Please be punctual and arrive at the designated meeting place on time. The bus will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers.

  • Latecomers who wish to rejoin the group will be responsible for all transportation fees.

  • 8.Please wear the sticker provided by the tour guide visibly.

  • Avoid sticking the sticker on leather goods, as it may leave marks.

  • Do not use the seat reclining function or adjust the seat settings.

  • Please set all electronic devices, including mobile phones and game consoles, to silent mode.

  • Talking on mobile phones and making video calls are prohibited on the tour bus.

  • Smoking is strictly prohibited on the tour bus.

  • Arrival times at each sightseeing spot may vary depending on traffic conditions.

  • The use of drones for filming or other purposes is prohibited during the tour.

  • Please do not use perfume, sprays, or change baby diapers on the bus, as it may disturb other passengers.

  • Manage your valuable belongings yourself.

  • After the tour, please take all your trash with you and do not leave any on the bus.

  • Ensure you do not forget or leave any personal belongings on the bus after the tour.

  • Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions when you book.

  • If you fail to follow these regulations and cause a disturbance on the bus, you may be asked to leave the bus, even during the tour.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 21 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 8 to 20 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
  • For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
  • For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
  • For cancellations made 0 to 0 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.

FAQ

1. When is the best time to see the Obara Kawami Four Seasons Cherry Blossoms?

The Obara Kawami Four Seasons Cherry Blossoms are uniquely special as they bloom simultaneously with the autumn leaves. This rare phenomenon, offering a blend of pink blossoms and crimson foliage, typically occurs in late autumn. The tour is specifically scheduled for November 22-23 to align with this distinct viewing period.

2. What makes the Obara Kawami Four Seasons Cherry Blossoms a unique viewing experience?

The Obara Kawami Four Seasons Cherry Blossoms offer a truly unique spectacle because they bloom at the same time as the autumn leaves change colors. This creates a stunning visual blend of vibrant pink cherry blossoms alongside crimson and golden autumn foliage, providing a rare opportunity to witness two distinct seasonal beauties simultaneously.

3. What unique activities are featured during the Japan's Best Starry Sky Night Tour in Achi Village?

The Japan's Best Starry Sky Night Tour in Achi Village offers several unique activities. Guests can experience a magical nightscape created by 1 million soap bubbles dancing beneath the starry sky as part of a special 2026 event. Additionally, a DIY starry sky lantern kit is included for participants to create their own keepsake.

4. What conditions are ideal for stargazing during the Achi Village night tour?

Achi Village is renowned for its exceptionally dark and clear night skies, which are ideal for stargazing. The night tour is specifically designed to leverage these pristine conditions, making it Japan's best starry sky spot. Optimal viewing generally requires clear weather with minimal cloud cover and a new moon phase for the darkest skies.

5. What kind of shopping experience can be found at Toki Premium Outlets?

Toki Premium Outlets offers a relaxed shopping experience within a unique open-air setting. It is designed to resemble a charming town, providing an enjoyable environment for visitors to explore. Guests can enjoy a leisurely time browsing and shopping a wide array of brands in this charming, town-like atmosphere.

6. Is there a special event planned for the Japan's Best Starry Sky Night Tour in 2026?

Yes, a special event is planned for the Japan's Best Starry Sky Night Tour in Achi Village for 2026. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to experience a magical nightscape created by 1 million soap bubbles dancing beneath the starry sky. This event is designed to enhance the already spectacular stargazing experience.

7. How does the tour highlight the combination of cherry blossoms and autumn leaves at Obara Kawami?

The tour specifically features the Obara Kawami Four Seasons Cherry Blossoms, known for their rare characteristic of blooming concurrently with vibrant autumn leaves. This allows guests to witness a spectacular natural phenomenon where the delicate pink of the cherry blossoms beautifully contrasts with the rich crimson and gold hues of the autumn foliage, creating an unforgettable dual-season display.

8. What makes Achi Village renowned for its starry skies?

Achi Village is recognized as Japan's best starry sky viewing location due to its exceptionally dark and clear night skies. Its geographical characteristics and minimal light pollution contribute to optimal conditions for observing stars and celestial bodies. The private night tour here is exclusively designed to take advantage of these pristine conditions for an unparalleled stargazing experience.

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