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Karuizawa is a resort town in the mountains near Nagano, Japan. It's known for mild summers conducive to outdoor recreation like golf. Forests in the surrounding area offer cycling and walking paths along with sites like Kumoba Pond and Shiraito Falls. Skiing and hot springs are popular in the winter. Kyu-Karuizawa, the old town center, is the site of a pedestrian shopping strip.
Tour duration is approx 10 hours including commuting time. A group of more than 5 people can be facilitated at an additional cost.
- Bilingual Chauffeur
- See all top sights in one day
- Provide assistance to take your photos if needed
- Hassle-free tour
- Get local tips and insights
- Make the most of limited time with convenient pickup and drop-off
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick you up at your Hotel, Residence, Restaurant or any other location within Tokyo and drop off at the same point. If you need to be picked up at a different location or require a different drop off point, please let us know. If your pickup location is not in the list then you can type the location's information. Furthermore, we are flexible to provide pickup / drop off service outside of Tokyo at an additional cost.
Itinerary
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Kumoba Pond is a famous nature attractive spot in Karuizawa town. It is a beautiful spot that reflection of the green forests in the gentle water of the lake. Kumoba Pond is called Swan Lake. Since visitor can look at many kinds of birds. There is a walking road around Kumoba Pond. Especially walking is refreshing and crisp activity.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Karuizawa Ginza Shotengai (Pass by)
Kyu-Karuizawa is the main center of the Karuizawa resort area. The town has a pleasant atmosphere with chic restaurants and cafes aiming at affording patrons and with forested residential districts made up of holiday villas. Kyu-Karuizawa offers a wide range of shopping opportunities.
Admission ticket free -
2
Sengataki is one of its most popular attractions. Formed by erosion across a fault line due to deformation in the Earth’s crust, the waterfall is roughly 30 meters tall and marks one end of the gorge.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
Shiraito Falls is known as the Greatest Waterfalls in Japan. Clear water is gushing out of precipices between aged Fuji volcano layers and new Fuji volcano layers. Hundreds of falls including big and small ones flow down from 20m heigh and 150m in width curved precipices. The figure itself looks like plenty of silk yarn flowing down from the precipices.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Explore a natural garden that displays creative harmony between humans and nature.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
5
On one side, you have the modern and sprawling Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza while on the other, the original town centre – often referred to as Old Karuizawa Ginza Street – offers a more quaint and relaxing experience. Home to many enticing restaurants, cafes and small shops, the Old Karuizawa Ginza Street is a pleasant area to stroll or cycle through. Long popular with Tokyo-ties for its cooler climate in summer and small ski resort and quaint winter atmosphere, any visit to Karuizawa should include adequate time to strolls the streets of the old town centre.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour duration is approx 10 hours including commuting time.
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour duration is approx 10 hours including commuting time.
- A group of more than 5 people can be facilitated at an additional cost.
- This is not a guided tour but can be arranged on request at an additional cost of a guide.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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