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    Private Full Day Nagano Day Tour w/ Hotel Pick-Up

    By Unemoto LLCProduct code 5542070P4
    Private Full Day Nagano Day Tour w/ Hotel Pick-Up photo 1

    Duration

    8 hours to 10 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English, Fil, Zh Cn

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Asia/Tokyo

    Why Travelers Love This

    Mobile ticketsPickup details available

    Overview

    Discover the essence of Nagano on this full-day adventure combining nature, culture, and local tradition. Visit the world-famous Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park and witness wild monkeys relaxing in natural hot springs — a truly heartwarming and unforgettable sight for all ages. Explore the historic Zenkoji Temple, one of Japan’s most significant Buddhist landmarks, and feel the deep spiritual atmosphere that has attracted pilgrims for over 1,400 years. Continue your journey into the sacred Togakushi forests, home to ancient shrines and mystical legends, where your expert local guide shares insider stories about mountain worship, ninja folklore, and regional customs. Enjoy a taste of local cuisine and the serene beauty of Nagano’s countryside. With hotel pick-up and comfortable transport, this tour is perfect for families with children, travelers with limited time, culture enthusiasts, and adventure seekers looking for an authentic and memorable Japan experience.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Insurance during Tour

    Other

    Toll Fees

    Fees

    Fuel surcharge

    Fees

    Parking Fees

    Not included

    Fees

    Jigokudani Monkey Forest payable on site only

    Fees

    Zenkoji Temple payable on site only

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available
    Custom traveler pickup may be available
    Please show your ticket to your driver or guide upon pick up. For our company records, we also kindly ask you to take a selfie with your driver or guide. This helps us keep our records up to date. We will wait for 30 minutes for the travelers. If they do not arrive within this time, we will consider it a no-show and leave. Please kindly contact us on our Viber /Whatsapp#: +818061557187

    Itinerary

    Standard8 hours to 10 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    2 hoursAdmission not included

    Join us on an unforgettable journey to Jigokudani Monkey Park, home to Japan’s famous snow monkeys! Hike through a scenic forest trail surrounded by peaceful mountains and steaming hot springs as your guide shares stories about this unique volcanic region, known as Jigokudani or “Hell Valley.” At the end of the trail, you’ll witness wild Japanese macaques relaxing in natural hot spring pools — a rare and heartwarming sight found nowhere else in the world. Watch them bathe, play, and groom just a few meters away, perfect for incredible photos. Depending on the season, enjoy snowy landscapes or lush green valleys. Afterward, you can explore the nearby onsen towns of Yudanaka or Shibu Onsen, stroll through traditional streets, and try local treats like soba noodles or Nagano apples. A must-do experience for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking an authentic taste of Japan’s wild beauty.

    2

    Stop 2

    1 hour 30 minutes

    Discover the spiritual beauty of Togakushi Shrine, one of Nagano’s most sacred and picturesque destinations. Nestled deep in the mountains, this ancient Shinto complex is made up of five shrines—each dedicated to different deities of nature, wisdom, and protection. Walk along the majestic cedar-lined path leading to the Upper Shrine, where towering trees over 400 years old create a breathtaking natural corridor. The air is crisp, peaceful, and filled with a sense of timeless reverence. Learn about Togakushi’s legends, including its connection to Japanese mythology and the hidden cave of the sun goddess, Amaterasu. Depending on the season, enjoy vibrant autumn colors, lush summer greens, or quiet snow-covered trails. Nearby, you can sample the area’s famous Togakushi soba noodles, visit the Ninja Museum, or browse local craft shops. A visit to Togakushi Shrine offers a perfect blend of spirituality, nature, and culture in the heart of the Japanese Alps.

    3

    Stop 3

    1 hour 30 minutesAdmission not included

    Experience the timeless spirituality of Zenkoji Temple, the heart and soul of Nagano City. Founded over 1,400 years ago, Zenkoji is one of Japan’s most important and welcoming Buddhist temples, open to all regardless of belief. As you approach, the grand main hall—a National Treasure—greets you with its intricate wooden architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Inside, join the traditional “Okaidan Meguri” ritual, a short walk through total darkness beneath the altar, symbolizing a journey to enlightenment. You’ll also see replicas of Japan’s first Buddhist statue, said to be hidden deep within the temple. Outside, explore the lively Nakamise Street, lined with shops selling local snacks, crafts, and charms. In the early morning, you may witness monks performing sacred prayers as sunlight filters through the temple grounds. Whether for reflection, history, or photography, Zenkoji offers a peaceful glimpse into Japan’s enduring spiritual heritage.

    Additional Info

    Infants Must Sit On Laps

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Physical Medium

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

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