2 Day Private Tour in Tokyo with Snow Monkeys by Bullet Train

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered

Hotel pickup, and board the Shinkansen to Nagano.
After a comfortable 90-minute ride, you will change to a local train to head to Obuse.
Enjoy a sake tasting after viewing paintings by Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai.
Take the local train to Yudanaka and 30-minute walk along the mountain path, the monkeys will be waiting for you.
Once you have observed the monkeys bathing in the hot springs, it is your turn.
Your experience in a Ryokan (Japanese-style inn) will be unforgettable!

The next morning, head to Zenkoji Temple.
After exploring the temple, try Nagano's famous oyaki (pancakes), apple or chestnut desserts, and do not forget Sake tasting.

This tour is an ideal way to experience the natural, cultural, and culinary delights of Japan.
Please note that it is only during the winter months that monkeys can be seen bathing in the hot springs.
Also, even in the winter, monkeys may not come down from the mountains or enter the hot springs.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Drinks are not included

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The meeting point should be in Tokyo 23 ward (central area). If your hotel is not listed, please let us know the name of the hotel. If you are staying at Airbnb, please let us know the address.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Tokyo

    3 stops
  • 1
    Hokusai-kan

    You can see the works of Katsushika Hokusai, the famous Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print artist.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Masuichi Ichimura Sake Brewery

    At this brewery you can experience "Teppa", an old-fashioned shot bar style.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park

    This is one of the few places in Japan where you can see monkeys bathing in hot springs up close.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Nagano-Tokyo

    1 stop
  • 4
    Zenko-ji Temple

    This old temple was built in 644. Appreciate the amazing architecture and sculptures, and deepen your knowledge of Japanese religion and culture.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Pickup is only available from Tokyo 23 wards.
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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