Snow Monkey and Hokusai Museum Experience

9 hours 50 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This tour is a date-fixed tour: held on January 27, February 3 and February 10, 2026 (Tuesdays).

To visit two distinctive destinations: Snow Monkey and Hokusai Museum.
You can see wild monkeys relaxing in hot spring widely known as "Snow Monkey."
Then, you will visit Obuse, where Katsushika Hokusai created significant artworks.
The exclusive visit to Hokusai Museum will allow you to take a close look to his masterpieces.

What's Included

Guided walk in Obuse, a Town loved by Hokusai
Visiting Miso Brewery and Miso Tasting
You can enjoy Japanese cuisine made with locally produced ingredients in a beautiful architecture. The building is a renovated storehouse of sake which is said Hokusai tasted.
Souvenirs and other meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will pick you up at the arrival point. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the tour name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 50 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park

    You can see wild monkeys relaxing in hot springs with the mountains as a backdrop. Their adorable behavior is a special sight that can only be seen here, and will be an unforgettable memory. After the long forest paths, you will be surprised how close you can see them!

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hokusai-kan

    The museum is dedicated to Katsushika Hokusai, the artist attracting attention all over the world. You can closely see his artworks, including his famous ukiyo-e prints. Hokusai first visited Obuse at the age of 83 and left a lot of works in Obuse just before his death. You can also learn about the special connection between Obuse and Hokusai.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Obuse Local Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Seasonal
Small Group
Involves Animals

Cancellation Policy

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