Gujo Hachiman Historic Streets, Muka no Sato Snow Park, and Hot Springs Day Tour | Depart from Nagoya
- Stroll through Gujo Hachiman Castle and experience the charm and historical atmosphere of Little Kyoto
- Explore ancient streets and clear waterways, and immerse yourself in the nostalgic Japanese landscape
- The Nomadland Plateau Ranch offers a variety of snow-playing facilities suitable for all ages
- 10-hour private charter car service with flexible and comfortable itinerary, ideal for families, small groups, and couples
Ski Activities
| Ski activity type | Play in the snow・sledding, Snow park |
| Activity season | Winter |
| Minimum participant requirement | 1 traveler, 6 travelers |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Luggage limit | 1 piece |
| Minimum participant requirement | 6 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Seasonal | Winter Ski Collection |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
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ーReminders and Park Informationー
- The snow play area is closed every Tuesday, so please confirm your itinerary before departure.
- It is recommended to wear cold-proof clothing, snow-proof boots and waterproof gloves for snow activities.
Snow Safety Tips
- Do not stay on the slide to ensure safe sliding
- Please move aside immediately after using the sled
- Be mindful of your surroundings when taking photos and avoid disturbing other passengers
- Do not enter the restricted area of the park to protect the plants under the snow
- For more information, please visit the official website: https://www.bokka.co.jp/gc.php
- Vehicle and Personnel Arrangement Instructions -
- Group type description (the actual number of participants will be adjusted based on the number of participants on the day)
Small group: 6-18 people Large bus group: 18-45 people - Staffing
Less than 18 people: The driver will also serve as the tour leader (Chinese, with basic English communication skills)
14-45 people: A dedicated tour leader will be assigned - Reference models
5-8 people: Toyota Alphard or similar
9-14 people: Toyota Hiace or similar
18-22 people: Minibus
22 or more people: Large bus
※ The vehicle model is for reference only. The actual vehicle model used will be adjusted according to the number of participants on the day.
Stroll through the Gujo Hachiman Old Street: Gujo Hachiman boasts a century-old streetscape, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Blending the atmosphere of an old street with history and culture, it's the perfect place to experience the local flavor of Gifu.
Experience Muka no Sato Snow Park: Located in the Hiruga Plateau of Gifu Prefecture, approximately 1,000 meters above sea level, Muka no Sato boasts abundant winter snowfall, creating a snow paradise. Enjoy a variety of snow activities, including sledding, snowmobiling, and snow donuts, suitable for all ages. Visitors can also interact with animals like horses and alpacas, feeding and milking them, and even participate in bread baking and craft DIY activities, making it a popular attraction for families.
A relaxing hot spring experience: The itinerary concludes with a visit to Makika Onsen for a relaxing break. Featuring a forest bath and open-air baths, soak in the water while appreciating the seasonal beauty of nature. The spring water is known to stimulate blood circulation and relieve neuralgia, muscle pain, and joint pain, making it the perfect place to unwind after skiing.
Hotel/B&B Pick-up and Drop-off Service: Pick-up and Drop-off Area Map
Purchase Notice
【Travel Conditions】
Travel origin and destination: Aichi and Gifu
Travel days: Round trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company name: AMA Transportation
Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 0 times, Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum group size: 6
Tour leader: 1 (depending on the number of people, the driver will be the tour leader if the group is less than 18, and the tour leader will be included if the group is more than 18)
Tour guide: 0
【Travel Planning/Implementation】
Operating company name: KKT Co., Ltd.
Address: No. 1770-23, Kashiwai-cho 1-chome, Kawa City, Chiba Prefecture
License Number: Chiba Prefecture Governor's Travel Business Registration No. 2-1131
Reminders
A minimum of 6 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
The itinerary attractions and time may be adjusted due to force majeure factors such as weather and traffic conditions. The tour guide reserves the right to adjust according to the situation. To avoid any loss, it is recommended not to arrange other activities that night. Thank you for your understanding.
The tour duration and arrival time of each attraction may be changed (deleted or compressed) according to the weather and traffic conditions of the day. We apologize for any inconvenience caused to you.
We will email your tour leader and vehicle information to your email address at approximately 9:00 PM local time the evening before departure. Please check your inbox and spam folder. We apologize for any delays during peak season. If you receive multiple emails, please refer to the last one.
Each person is limited to one carry-on bag and one suitcase. If you require additional large luggage, please purchase a luggage plan (2,000 yen per piece) and contact customer service in advance or specify this in the reservation notes.
The craft workshops and some other facilities are closed during the winter. Winter tours may be suspended depending on weather and snow conditions. This tour is strictly for snow play, not for professional skiing. Professional ski equipment and snowboards (iron or aluminum) are not permitted.
The cost of sledding and snow donut rides exceeding one hour is at the individual's expense.
During your trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them safely. You will be responsible for any loss, theft, or damage.
It is not recommended for the elderly, people with cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and heart disease, and pregnant women to participate.
This tour does not accept individual registrations from passengers under the age of 18. If you wish to participate, a guardian must register with you.
This is a shared tour with a fixed itinerary. Please adhere to the designated stop times at each attraction and follow the driver's instructions. For more flexible itinerary options, please refer to our private charter car tour services.
This tour does not include meals. Please bring your own lunch. You can eat at the attractions or bring your own.
Please note that no refunds will be given if you do not participate or cancel the tour due to personal reasons, such as lateness. If you leave the tour mid-trip, your transaction will be deemed void and no refunds will be given. You will be solely responsible for any consequences that may affect your personal or property.
The arrival time of each tour may change due to traffic conditions, weather, festivals, and crowds on the day. If the tour is delayed or cancelled due to the above or other force majeure factors, please understand that this is not a reason for requesting a refund.
Please be sure to abide by local laws and regulations in Japan and do not bring items prohibited by Japanese law to avoid violating the law and affecting your own rights and interests.
During free time, you should pay attention to your personal safety and property. If you fail to heed the advice and any accidents or losses occur, you will be solely responsible.
Please be sure to abide by local laws and regulations in Japan and do not bring items prohibited by Japanese law to avoid violating the law and affecting your own rights and interests.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 3 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 1 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- 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 the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Gujo Hachiman Historic Streets are renowned for their picturesque old town charm. Visitors can explore ancient streets lined with traditional Japanese architecture, admire the pristine waterways and canals used for daily life, and visit Gujo Hachiman Castle for panoramic views. The area offers a nostalgic journey through a preserved "Little Kyoto" atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography, immersing visitors in its unique cultural landscape.
Gujo Hachiman holds a rich history as a former castle town, particularly famous for its clear waterways and traditional crafts, such as dyeing. Its historical significance lies in its exceptionally well-preserved Edo-period townscape and its unique water system. Natural springs and intricate canals are integrated into the daily lives of residents, reflecting centuries of harmonious coexistence with nature.
Gujo Hachiman Historic Streets offer distinct charms throughout the year. Spring brings beautiful cherry blossoms, while autumn showcases vibrant fall foliage, both ideal for scenic walks. Summer is popular for its famous Gujo Odori dance festival. For those looking to combine a visit with snow activities at Muka no Sato Snow Park, winter is an excellent season, offering unique snowy landscapes in the historic town.
For comprehensive day tours that include Gujo Hachiman, admission to Gujo Hachiman Castle is often included as part of the package for a seamless experience. This arrangement allows visitors to enjoy exploring the castle grounds and its historical exhibits without needing to purchase separate tickets upon arrival, enhancing convenience and saving time during their visit to this historical landmark.
Muka no Sato Snow Park, also known as Nomadland Plateau Ranch, provides a range of exciting snow play facilities suitable for visitors of all ages. You can enjoy classic snow activities like sledding, building snowmen, and engaging in friendly snowball fights. The park also features opportunities for interactive encounters with various adorable animals, adding a unique and family-friendly element to the winter experience.
For a day tour from Nagoya to Gujo Hachiman Historic Streets and Muka no Sato Snow Park, private charter car service is typically arranged. This offers a flexible and comfortable itinerary, ideal for families, small groups, or couples, as it eliminates the hassle of public transport transfers. You can arrange such convenient private transportation services through KKday, ensuring personalized pickup and drop-off directly from your location in Nagoya.
Families embarking on this day tour can expect a rich blend of cultural immersion and active fun. They will explore the charming Gujo Hachiman Historic Streets, delve into its history, and then enjoy diverse snow play activities at Muka no Sato Snow Park. The day concludes with a relaxing hot spring bath and a sumptuous dinner, providing a comfortable and memorable experience for all ages, from cultural exploration to snowy adventures.
The Gujo Hachiman day tour typically concludes with a relaxing hot spring experience, providing a perfect way to unwind. After a day of exploring historic streets and enjoying snow activities, visitors can rejuvenate in a soothing hot spring bath. This experience often includes the opportunity to savor a sumptuous dinner, offering a complete and comfortable end to the day's journey before returning to Nagoya.
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