| Seasonal | Winter Snow Exclusive |
This trip requires more than 2 people to form a group. If the number of people is not reached on the same departure date, we will notify you of the cancellation at least 7 days before departure and the order will not be confirmed.
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minutes before the meeting time. Latecomers will be deemed as no show and no refund will be given.
All pre-trip notifications and important messages will be sent via email. Please be sure to check them regularly to avoid missing any information.
This itinerary is a one-day tour in Japan. Participants will travel together with tourists from other countries. Please gather on time and follow the group's pace.
The type of vehicle will be determined based on the actual number of people. It may be a bus or a large taxi. We are unable to specify the type of vehicle.
The itinerary sequence may be adjusted due to weather or traffic conditions. Please be flexible and follow the staff's instructions.
The foxes in the Fox Village are wild animals and may approach, follow or pull at your clothes. Please pay attention to the safety of yourself and your belongings.
Please do not actively touch or feed foxes, as there is a risk of being bitten, so please be extra careful.
Each adult is only allowed to bring 1 preschool child into the Fox Village. Please comply with the park's regulations.
It is not recommended to bring children under 2 years old or people with limited mobility. The tour does not provide baby seats or barrier-free equipment.
If you need to bring large luggage or need to catch the bus, please make a note when registering and we will help arrange it according to the situation.
It is recommended to wear light and non-slip clothing and shoes for walking and outdoor activities.
This tour does not include meals. Lunch time is free and you are kindly requested to pay for it yourself. If you have allergies or special dietary needs, please confirm the meal contents yourself.
To reach Zao Fox Village conveniently, especially for a guided tour that includes it, private transfer services from Sendai city are often available. This eliminates the need for public transport transfers and saves time and effort, offering a direct and hassle-free journey to your destination in Miyagi Prefecture without navigating multiple connections.
Visitors typically spend approximately 1 to 2 hours exploring Zao Fox Village. This allows ample time to observe the free-range foxes in their naturalistic enclosures, enjoy photo opportunities, and potentially participate in designated feeding activities if available and conducted safely under supervision.
For visitor and fox safety, it is crucial to strictly follow all instructions from the village staff. Do not touch or pet the foxes, especially when they are free-roaming. Avoid sudden movements or loud noises. Only feed them in designated areas using authorized food, and always maintain a respectful distance from the animals.
Admission to Zao Fox Village generally requires a valid entry ticket. When booking a tour that includes the village as part of its itinerary, admission fees are typically covered within the overall package. It is recommended to verify the specific inclusions of your tour beforehand to ensure a smooth entry experience.
At Zao Fox Village, visitors can step into a free-range enclosure to observe various species of foxes roaming and playing freely. You can take memorable photos of them in their natural environment. There are often designated areas where visitors can safely feed the foxes with provided food, offering a unique close-up interaction opportunity under supervision.
In the Tohoku region, visitors can enjoy thrilling snowmobile rides through beautiful snowy forests, offering a chance to admire spectacular frost-covered trees and picturesque winter landscapes. Alternatively, you can participate in fun snow play activities like building snowmen, engaging in snowball fights, or sledding, providing enjoyment for all ages.
Yes, multilingual service is available to ensure a comfortable experience. The tour provides staff who can speak multiple languages, including Chinese, English, Korean, and Japanese. This ensures smooth communication and a peaceful travel experience, effectively eliminating language barriers throughout your visit to Zao Fox Village and the snow activities.
This tour is designed for flexible groups, requiring a minimum of two people for departure. While it is possible for one person to sign up, the trip will proceed once at least two participants are confirmed. This makes it suitable for various travel companions, including couples, families, or groups of friends traveling together.