Kanto Nagano Juhyo Hot Spring 2-Day Tour: Kita-Yatsugatake Ropeway, Jigokudani Monkey Park Snow Monkey Bath, Old Karuizawa Ginza Street, Suwa Taisha Shrine and Fresh All-you-can-eat Strawberry (Departing from Shinjuku, Tokyo)
Embark on a thrilling 2-day KKday adventure through Kanto and Nagano! Glide over frozen landscapes on the winter-only ropeway, witness wild monkeys luxuriating in Jigokudani Monkey Park, amble around Old Karuizawa Ginza Street and its St. Paul Church, and indulge in endless, freshly picked strawberries.
- Soar to new heights on the Kita-Yatsugatake Ropeway and witness the breathtaking vista of Mt. Kitayatsugatake and the enchanting icy trees (Juhyo) below
- Watch wild monkeys indulge in refreshing baths at the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park
- Savor the sweetest moments with an all-you-can-eat extravaganza of freshly picked strawberries, plucked and savored within a tantalizing 30-minute window
- Retreat to the Kurobe View Hot Spring Hotel nestled at the foot of the Northern Alps
- Unwind and feast on a local kaiseki banquet, a culinary masterpiece infused with the flavors of Shinshu
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Breakfast included, With dinner |
| Accommodation type | Hotel |
| Seasonal | Winter Snow Exclusive |
| Shopping Experience | Local Markets |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Temples & shrines, Forest bathing, Eco-tourism, Bus tour |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.
— Itinerary Information —
- Duration: 2 days, 1 night
- Meeting Time: 7:20 am
- Departure Time: 7:30 am
- Meeting Point: In front of Shinjuku i-Land Tower (by the LOVE sculpture)
- Return Information: Estimated return to the original meeting point between 6:30 pm–7:30 pm
— Important Information —
- Infants under 1 year old who do not occupy a seat or bed can participate for free. Each adult can bring only one infant who does not occupy a seat or bed. If you are traveling with someone, please inform us in the "Request & Remarks" column when making a reservation
- The car models for this tour will be assigned based on the number of participants. When traveling with a small group, a tour leader may not be assigned; however, the driver will provide full service. Feel free to explore the attractions at your own pace
- As a reminder, there is limited luggage storage available, allowing for one large suitcase per person. If you plan to bring more than two pieces of luggage, kindly inform us in the "Requests & Remarks" section when making your booking
Kita-Yatsugatake Ropeway ~ Kitayatsugatake Juhyo - A ropeway across from Kitayokodake to Mt. Shimagare is able to carry 100 passengers at a time. It runs from Sanroku Station with an altitude of 1,771 meters to Tsuboniwa Station with an altitude of 2,237 meters. Within 7 minutes you may gaze the scenery of the North Yatsugatake mountains from the air. In spring and summer, the mountains are full of new greens, in autumn, maples are intertwined, as for winter, you can enjoy the phenomenon of fog freezing into white "ice tree"!
Jigokudani Monkey Park - Located in the Joshinetsu Plateau National Park in northern Nagano, at the foot of Shiga Plateau at an altitude of 850 meters, about 1/3 is covered with snow every year. Due to geothermal activity, steam and hot springs come from the ground, which is known as Hell Valley. Since ancient times, snow monkeys have grown freely in this natural environment. The climate in Hell Valley is severely cold in winter, so soaking in hot springs has become a way for snow monkeys to resist the cold winter. Since its opening in 1964, the Wild Ape Park has served as a place where you can observe the ecology of wild snow monkeys up close. The cute snow monkeys in the hot springs are soothing and soothing. It has been reported by major media and has become a hot topic, attracting tourists and photographers from all over the world. ※If Jigokudani Monkey Park encounters bad weather conditions such as wind or snow, etc. If it is not suitable to go, instead we will take you to Zenkoji Temple (including Main Hall admission Ticket / does not include the Sanmon admission Ticket and Kyōzō admission Ticket). Please note that there is no refund given.
Zenkoji Temple - Founded in 644 AD, it is the largest wooden temple in Japan and also has the oldest Buddhist statue in Japan, the "Ikkō Sanzon Amida". It is designated as a national treasure of Japan. Since ancient times, it has been said that it is a must-visit temple once in a lifetime. Nagano's most famous symbol attracts about 6 million tourists each year. On the Omotesando in front of Zenkoji Temple, buildings on both sides remain in a nostalgic style. Many specialty shops where you can find unique local souvenirs. (Limited to plan changing of Jigokudani Monkey Park)
Shinano ichinomiya Suwa Taisha Shrine Upper Shrine~Miyamachi-dori Yashironokaze (Japanese web site only) -Suwa Taisha is the "Ichinomiya" of Shinano Province, which means the shrine with the highest divine status in Shinano Province. This historic shrine appears in the "Kojiki" and is said to have been built 1,500 to 2,000 years ago. It is the head shrine of Suwa shrines and one of the oldest shrines in Japan. Suwa Taisha Shrine Upper Shrine is the most preserved historical building. It is also a representative building of the "Suwa-zukuri" architectural style. The carvings on the building are quite detailed and exquisite. The main shrine of Suwa Taisha Shrine that we see now is a building that was rebuilt in the Edo period. The shrine still retains many important cultural properties designated by the country, such as the four-cornered gate donated by Tokugawa Ieyasu. Located on the north shando in front of Suwa Taisha Kamiya Hongu Gate, Yashironokaze offers limited-edition delicacies that can only be tasted here, Shinshu-Suwa local sake, desserts, local specialty products, and even antique shops, coffee shops, and miscellaneous goods.
位於諏訪大社上社本宮門前北參道的社乃風，集合了僅有此處才能品嘗的限定美食、信州諏訪地酒、甜點、當地名產，甚至還有骨董店、咖啡店、雜貨店，等著您的到訪。
少林山達磨寺～手繪不倒翁達磨體驗－創建於西元1697年，位於日本群馬縣高崎市的少林山達磨寺，相傳是日本達磨不倒翁的發源地，以供奉達磨大師為主題，並以達磨大師的不被苦難擊倒、不屈不撓精神作為信仰核心。
寺內本堂兩旁遍佈各方供奉的各式大小不一的達磨不倒翁，提供手繪不倒翁達磨體驗，在內心許下心願，邊製作世界上獨一無二專屬自己的不倒翁達磨吧！
All-You-Can-Eat Strawberry - pick and eat fresh strawberries in greenhouse for 30 minutes
Kurobe VIEW Hotel is located in Omachi Hot Spring Village at the Northern Alps. Surrounding by the beautiful nature of Shinshu. It has an open-air hot spring bath in garden, which you may able to find different scenery in each season. Please enjoy the beautiful scenery of the garden while bathing.
For dinner, enjoy local kaiseki banquet meal using local Shinshu cuisine at the hotel
Purchase Notice
[Notice] Group or individual package tour products are subject to the Standardised Domestic Tour Contract established by the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Taiwan. By completing your reservation, you agree to and accept the terms of the Standardised Oversea Tour Contract.
Reminders
A minimum of 20 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 14 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
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Meals are not included for children under the age of 2
Please confirm the on-site tour number and gather in front of the LOVE sculpture in front of Shinjuku i-Land Tower.
Please arrive at meeting point 10 minutes before departure. The bus will depart on time. Please note that late arrivals will be considered as no-show and no refunds will be given.
The room types will be provided by the hotel.
If you have any special requests, such as smoking/non-smoking rooms or allergy concerns, kindly inform us in advance by using the "Request Remarks" section. Please note that room assignments will be made by the hotel and cannot be specified.
Please note that in winter, depending on weather conditions, you may not be able to enjoy snow-related activities at some attractions.
Depending on the weather conditions, you may not be able to see Juhyo. We will go according to plan and no refunds will be given.
Travel routes may be changed or canceled due to traffic conditions and congestion on the day.
Please be aware that attractions may be subject to change without advance notice, and some activities may be canceled due to adverse weather conditions and other unforeseen factors. Participants should understand that refunds or fee reductions cannot be claimed for such reasons.
On the day of the tour, please be prepared for the possibility of adjustments to the length of stay at certain locations or the cancellation of some sightseeing spots due to road conditions. Additionally, the return trip's arrival time may be significantly delayed. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid scheduling any activities for the evening of that day.
Leaving the tour in the middle of the trip will be considered an automatic abandonment, and no refunds will be provided. Additionally, should any harm or damage occur to yourself or your property, you will be responsible for the consequences.
Please be advised to exercise caution with your personal belongings and refrain from carrying valuables during the tour. You are held responsible for any loss, theft, or damage to your property.
Infants under 1 year old who do not occupy a seat or a bed can participate for free. Each adult can only bring one infant who does not occupy a seat or bed. If you are traveling with someone, please inform us in the "Request & Remarks" column when making reservation.
If the Kita-Yatsugatake Ropeway is temporarily closed due to weather conditions or official announcements, the trip will be suspended and refunds will be given.
Admission to the Suwa Taisha Shrine Main Shrine Treasure Hall is not included.
The business hours of Miyamachi-dori Yashironokaze are subject to the official announcement. If the official announcement is a temporary closure day, visit will be suspended.
Ripening period of the fruit will depend on weather, it is a possibility you may eat pre-picked strawberries.
As a reminder, there is limited luggage storage available, allowing for one large suitcase per person. If you plan to bring more than two pieces of luggage, kindly inform us in the "Requests & Remarks" section when making your booking.
The car models used for this tour will be assigned based on the number of participants. When traveling with a small group, a tour leader may not be assigned; however, the driver will provide full service. You are free to explore the attractions at your own pace.
Please be aware that meal customization is not available. If you have specific dietary preferences, such as being a vegetarian, kindly inform us in the "Request & Remarks" column when placing your order. We will do our best to accommodate your dietary needs.
The above itinerary is an estimated arrival time and traffic conditions cannot be controlled. Please avoid arranging activities on the night of your return. We apologize for any delays.
After the trip departs, if the trip is terminated due to force majeure factors such as weather conditions or natural disasters, the unfulfilled itinerary will be refunded based on the actual expenses incurred. Only return transportation expenses or local accommodation expenses and other additional expenses must be refunded. It is the responsibility of the passenger.
If Kurobe View Hotel is fully booked, onsen hotels in the Nagano area will be arranged instead; hotel buffet or banquet set will be arranged for dinner
If OGINOYA is fully booked, the lunch on the second day will instead be Nagano local set meal in the Suwa area
Per Japanese customs, hot spring facilities do not welcome guests with tattoo
It is possible you will be seated with other travellers on the bus or at restaurants. Arrangement made by the tour leader and venues on the day shall be final
Travelers under 18 years old cannot participate on their own and must be accompanied by travelers over 18 years old
Bus seating will be arranged on-site and cannot be specified. Thank you for your understanding
住宿飯店全館禁煙，如有吸菸需求，請至飯店指定之吸菸區吸菸，飯店如無設立吸菸區，則無論館內及館外皆全面禁菸，如在非飯店指定之吸菸區吸菸，需支付飯店指定之清潔費用，如引發煙霧警報器響起，飯店會有報警之可能，其維修費用及責任需由旅客自負，敬請知悉。
少林山達磨寺～手繪不倒翁達磨體驗，達磨尺寸依現場提供為準，恕無法指定達磨大小。
如因少林山達磨寺官方公告臨時停止開放日，則改為延長草津溫泉鄉～西之河原通停留時間，並做部分退費處理。
少林山達磨寺提供之手繪不倒翁達磨體驗，如因官方公告臨時無法提供體驗時，則做部分退費處理。
Cancellation Policy
- For cancellations made at least 41 day(s) prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 5% will apply
- For cancellations made 31 to 40 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 10% will apply
- For cancellations made 21 to 30 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 20 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 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.
Get Help
