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    Nagano Snow Monkey Park Private Tour from Tokyo

    By SHOGUN EXPERIENCEProduct code 5626072P33
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    Duration

    10 hours to 12 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Asia/Tokyo

    Why Travelers Love This

    Mobile ticketsPickup details available

    Overview

    Join us on an unforgettable journey through Nagano, where timeless traditions and breathtaking nature come together! Tour Overview: Zenkoji Temple: Start your day at this sacred site with over 1,400 years of history. Admire its remarkable architecture, peaceful gardens, and take part in the underground passage, where touching the “Key to Paradise” is believed to bring good fortune. Jigokudani Monkey Park: In the afternoon, travel into the Japanese Alps to observe the world-famous snow monkeys as they roam freely around natural hot springs. Tour Highlights: Cultural Experience: Discover Zenkoji Temple’s open, barrier-free philosophy and explore its rich spiritual history spanning many centuries. Natural Scenery: Enjoy the calm alpine landscapes of the Japanese Alps and absorb the area’s stunning natural beauty. Important Information: During the breeding season, usually from late October to early November, the monkeys may not enter the hot springs.

    What's Included

    Included

    Transportation amenities

    Private transportation

    Other

    Customizable itinerary

    Other

    English Speaking Driver

    Other

    Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel/accommodation

    Other

    Professional fluent English speaking driver

    Not included

    Food and drink

    Meals

    Other

    All Fees and Taxes

    Fees

    Jigokudani Monkey Park. Paid on site

    Fees

    Zenkoji Temple (Gohonzon curtain opening). Paid on site

    Other

    Guide

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available
    Custom traveler pickup may be available

    Itinerary

    Standard10 hours to 12 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    1 hourAdmission not included

    Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park offers a truly unforgettable encounter with nature, where wildlife thrives in perfect harmony with its surroundings. Renowned for its natural hot springs, the park provides the rare opportunity to observe Japanese macaques as they relax, bathe, and play—an iconic sight found only in this remarkable setting. Each season brings its own charm, from snow-covered landscapes in winter and vibrant blossoms in spring to colorful autumn foliage and lush summer greenery, making the park a year-round destination. A paradise for photographers and nature lovers, Jigokudani delivers a peaceful escape into Japan’s scenic countryside. Well-maintained walking trails, designated viewing areas, and informative signage ensure a comfortable and enriching visit. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park promises lasting memories and a deep connection with Japan’s natural beauty.

    2

    Stop 2

    1 hourAdmission not included

    Zenkōji Temple stands as an enduring emblem of spiritual faith and architectural brilliance in Nagano, Japan. With more than 1,400 years of history, this venerated Buddhist sanctuary is celebrated for its profound religious importance and cultural legacy. As you approach the temple, its majestic design immediately draws attention. Towering gates, finely crafted wooden halls, and elegant pagodas delight the senses. A calm atmosphere surrounds visitors, gently encouraging them to begin a journey of inner reflection. Stepping inside the main hall, the Hondo, unveils the remarkable Amida Buddha statue. This sacred figure is honored for its compassionate spirit. The mood within is deeply serene and contemplative. Pilgrims and guests alike offer prayers and show devotion to this revered presence. The temple grounds also include graceful gardens and quiet walkways. These create ideal spaces for meditation and rest. Discover the peace and spiritual richness here.

    3

    Pass by stop 3

    As you explore Japan, Nagano Prefecture invites you to experience a remarkable fusion of natural beauty, rich culture, and outdoor adventure. Located in the heart of the Japanese Alps, Nagano is known for its breathtaking scenery, featuring towering mountains, dense forests, and crystal-clear lakes. In winter, the region becomes a haven for skiing and snowboarding, while spring welcomes cherry blossoms and ideal conditions for hiking. Summer showcases vibrant greenery and outdoor activities such as cycling and boating, and autumn transforms the landscape into a canvas of brilliant colors, perfect for photography. Steeped in history and tradition, Nagano is home to iconic landmarks such as Zenkoji Temple and Matsumoto Castle. The picturesque town of Obuse charms visitors with its preserved streets, art museums, and famous chestnut delicacies. Travelers can unwind in soothing hot springs in Yamanouchi and witness the world-famous snow monkeys in their natural habitat.

    4

    Stop 4

    40 minutes

    Shibu Onsen is celebrated for its soothing hot springs, long believed to offer healing benefits that refresh both body and mind. Visitors can soak in rejuvenating waters at the village’s many public bathhouses, each featuring a distinct ambiance and mineral composition, creating a unique experience at every stop. These calming baths provide the perfect way to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The village itself is full of traditional charm, with narrow stone streets, classic wooden buildings, and historic ryokans that reflect Japan’s timeless character. Staying in a ryokan allows guests to enjoy warm hospitality, comfortable tatami rooms, and flavorful local cuisine. Located near Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park, Shibu Onsen also offers the chance to witness the famous snow monkeys bathing in hot springs. Ideal for travelers seeking relaxation, cultural immersion, and natural beauty, Shibu Onsen promises a peaceful and unforgettable escape.

    Additional Info

    Wheelchair Accessible

    Wheelchair accessible

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infant Seats Available

    Specialized infant seats are available

    Transportation Wheelchair Accessible

    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

    No Back Problems

    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

    No Heart Problems

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Physical Medium

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Other

    Travel time is included in the total duration.

    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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