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Snow Wall and Cherry Blossom 3-Day Tour | Takato Kohigan Cherry Blossoms, Nyuzen Tulip Fields, and Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route - Snow Wall 3-Day Tour [Departing from Shinjuku]
This is a high-quality, reliable Japan tour planned by Club Tourism, a major Japanese travel company with over 70 years of history. A team renowned for their hospitality accompanies the tour, and it has received high praise from customers of various nationalities.
• The tour is conducted in Japanese, but we have many participants from Taiwan and Hong Kong, so even first-timers can participate with confidence.
・Travel through the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, scheduled to open on April 15th! Enjoy the spectacular views of the snow-covered Northern Alps by taking various modes of transport, including ropeways and cable cars.
We'll take you to Takato Castle Ruins Park, where the slightly smaller, more delicate "Takato Kohiganzakura" cherry blossoms, planted throughout the site of the former Takato Castle, are in full bloom!
We will guide you to the Nyuzen Flower Road, a tulip field where approximately 2 million tulips bloom.
・You'll be staying at a hotel with a hot spring bath for both nights!
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Product Info
[Sightseeing]
Enjoy plenty of free time at the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and Takato Cherry Blossoms!
The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is one of the world's leading mountain sightseeing routes, cutting through the Northern Alps with peaks reaching 3,000 meters. It spans a total length of 37.2 km with a maximum elevation difference of 1,975 meters. Almost the entire section is located within the Chubu Sangaku National Park. By transferring between various vehicles from Ogizawa Station in Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture, to Tateyama Station in Tateyama Town, Toyama Prefecture, you can easily pass through numerous scenic spots and fully enjoy the magnificent nature of Tateyama Kurobe, which spreads above the clouds.
Spend a full 120 minutes at the spectacular 'Snow Wall,' a must-see view.
Takato Castle Ruins Park
The cherry blossoms at Takato Castle Ruins Park are known as the 'best in the world.' You can enjoy the unique Takato Kohigan cherry blossoms. The flowers are slightly smaller and have a deep reddish hue; about 1,500 trees, including ancient ones over 140 years old, bloom in splendor.
The tour includes a full 120 minutes of stay, so please enjoy your time at your own pace!
Nyuzen Flower Road
Enjoy the tulip fields where about 2 million tulips bloom.
[Highlights]
◆ Enjoy a relaxing departure between 09:00 and 10:00 on the first day.
◆ Travel in comfort with spacious seating on the bus.
◆ Stay at the famous Unazuki Onsen for the second night.
◆ Lunch is served at a restaurant on both Day 2 and Day 3, and dinner is provided at your accommodation on both nights.
This product is a 'request booking,' and it takes time to confirm your reservation. Since applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, we may be unable to accept your booking or you may be placed on a waiting list depending on availability. Your final booking status will be confirmed upon the issuance of your voucher. In the unlikely event that the tour cannot be operated due to reasons such as being fully booked, we will notify you by the specified date. Please note that if you do not wish to be on the waiting list, cancellation (with a full refund) is possible.
This tour is conducted in Japanese only.
Please note that all guidance from the tour leader during the trip will be provided in Japanese only. However, to ensure the smooth operation and safety of the tour, we will provide information within the scope possible using translation apps (such as meeting points, departure times, etc.).
Please observe the following when participating:
- Please book with your correct name and email address.
- Please be punctual for meeting times during the tour. The tour will depart as scheduled if you are late.
The breathtaking 'Snow Wall' reaching heights of nearly 20 meters (Image/The height of the snow wall may change depending on weather conditions) *As the walking path in Murodo-daira involves walking on snow, we restrict free exploration in Murodo-daira for safety reasons depending on the remaining snow conditions.
Enjoy a full 120-minute stay at Takato Castle Ruins Park (Image). Typical best time for cherry blossoms: early April to mid-April '© Ina City Tourism Association'
![Nyuzen Flower Road (Image). Best time for flowers: early April to late April
[*] The blooming period of flowers may shift slightly depending on weather conditions, etc.](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_scm_31355/20261009065425_CT3bX/jpg)
Nyuzen Flower Road (Image). Best time for flowers: early April to late April [*] The blooming period of flowers may shift slightly depending on weather conditions, etc.
Enjoy the spectacular view of the Tateyama Mountain Range from the Tateyama Ropeway (Image) *Snowy scenery may not be visible depending on weather conditions.
Azumino Hotaka View Hotel Open-Air Bath (Facility Example/Image)
Granvrio Hotel Unazuki Onsen - Open-Air Bath (Image)
Purchase Notice
[Travel Conditions]
Departure/Destination: Tokyo, Toyama, Nagano, Niigata
Duration: 3 days, 2 nights
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus Operator: Taiyo Bus or equivalent
Meals: Breakfast: 2 / Lunch: 2 / Dinner: 2
Accommodation:
Night 1: Azumino Hotaka View Hotel or Azumino Kogen Resort
Room Type: Japanese-style, Japanese-Western style, or Western-style room / with bath and toilet
* For bookings of 3-4 people per room, you may be assigned a Western or Japanese-Western room with an extra bed, or a Japanese-style room where you will set up futons.
* In Japanese-style rooms, guests are responsible for setting up their own futons.
Night 2: Unazuki Onsen, Granvrio Hotel Unazuki Onsen
Room Type: Japanese-style, Japanese-Western style, or Western-style room (twin) / with bath and toilet
* If 3 or more people share a Japanese-style room, please set up the provided
bedding (Nishikawa Air mattress/futon) yourselves.
* If 3 or more people share a Japanese-Western style room, a sofa bed will be used.
Min. 25 people to depart
Tour leader: 1
Guide: 0 (The tour is conducted in Japanese) *No licensed tour guide interpreter will accompany the tour
[Travel Planning/Implementation]
Company Name: Club Tourism International Inc
Address: 1-9-6 Edagawa, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Registration Number: Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Registered Travel Agency No. 1693
Affiliated Travel Association: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA) regular member
[Contracted Sales]
KKDAY JAPAN Inc.
WESTALL Yotsuya Bldg. 2F, 1-22-5 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0004
Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Registered Travel Agency No. 2045
Affiliated Organization: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Reminders
A minimum of 25 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 21 day(s) before the departure date
At Murodo, we will only guide you to the Snow Wall. As the walking path in Murodo-daira (towards Mikurigaike Pond) involves walking on snow, we may restrict free exploration in Murodo-daira for safety reasons depending on the remaining snow conditions.
The Snow Wall Walk may be canceled due to weather conditions. *Operating period: April 15 - June 25, 2027 (tentative)
Start and end times may change, and the course may be shortened due to weather or congestion.
Stay times may be shortened due to weather conditions, etc.
Regarding the hotel departure time on the second day, the Alpine Route is expected to be very crowded immediately after opening, so the departure time from the accommodation may be around 06:00. *If the departure is earlier, breakfast may be provided as a bento box.
For changes to meals due to food allergies or religious reasons, a fee of 1,500 JPY per meal will be charged, and any price difference will be billed at cost. Please notify us at least 14 days before your departure date.
[Typical Best Time for Flowers] ■ Takato Castle Ruins Park: Early April to mid-April ■ Nyuzen Flower Road: Early April to late April [*] The blooming period of flowers may shift slightly depending on weather conditions, etc.
FAQs
1. When is the best time to visit the Yuki no Otani snow wall on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route?
The Yuki no Otani snow wall is typically at its best right after the Alpine Route opens in mid-April, with the event period generally running from April 15 through June. During this opening window, the snow walls reach their maximum height of up to 20 meters, offering the most spectacular and pristine winter scenery for visitors walking along the route.
2. What is the operating period and schedule for the Yuki no Otani Walk event?
The Yuki no Otani Walk event is scheduled to open on April 15, coinciding with the annual opening of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. The walking event and access to the towering snow corridors are typically available daily from morning until mid-afternoon, depending on weather conditions and snow stability in the Northern Alps.
3. How much time is required to complete the Yuki no Otani walk?
The Yuki no Otani walking section at Murodo takes approximately 50 minutes to 1 hour to complete on foot. This allows visitors sufficient time to leisurely stroll between the towering snow walls, take photographs, and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding snowy peaks of the Northern Alps.
4. Are reservations required to experience the Yuki no Otani walk on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route?
Yes, advance reservations are strongly recommended for the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and the Yuki no Otani walk, especially during the peak opening period in mid-April. You can book your tour through KKday to secure your spot in advance and enjoy a well-organized itinerary with guaranteed transportation and professional tour management.
5. What transportation routes and transit options are available to reach the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route?
Reaching the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route involves traversing a series of mountain transport modes, including cable cars, highland buses, tunnel trolleys, and ropeways. Visitors travel between Tateyama Station on the western side and Ogizawa on the eastern side, passing through key scenic points like Murodo and Kurobe Dam while changing vehicles at designated transfer stations.
6. What are the travel routes from Tokyo to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route?
Travelers departing from Tokyo can reach the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route by taking the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Nagano Station for the eastern approach via Ogizawa, or by using highway express buses and trains connecting to Toyama for the western approach via Tateyama Station. For a seamless travel experience without the complexity of navigating multiple train transfers and mountain transit schedules, you can book through KKday to enjoy convenient chartered transportation departing directly from Shinjuku.
7. Are there direct buses operating to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route?
Direct highway buses operate from major transportation hubs such as Shinjuku in Tokyo directly to areas near the Alpine Route gateways during peak seasons. To eliminate the hassle of planning complex train connections and bus schedules on your own, you can book through KKday to enjoy direct transportation services that take you straight to the departure points of the mountain route.
8. What is included in the travel arrangements for crossing the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route from Tateyama to Kurobe?
The journey across the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route from Tateyama to Kurobe includes passage through multiple mountain transport vehicles such as cable cars, ropeways, and trolley buses, allowing visitors to experience the alpine scenery from various elevations. The itinerary also features famous seasonal highlights such as the snow walls at Murodo, visits to nearby floral spots like Takato Joshi Park and the Nyuzen Flower Road, and overnight stays at hot spring hotels.
