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[From Nagano] Private 1-day Kamikochi & Matsumoto Tour
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[From Nagano] Private 1-day Kamikochi & Matsumoto Tour
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Activity Duration (8 hours)
Light
Hosted in Chinese, English
No refund if cancelled
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What you'll do
Home to some of Japan’s highest mountains and most stunning alpine vistas, Central Japan is a region which will impress the traveler with the breadth of activities it has to offer. From historical sites, to unique culture, to world-class nature, there is something for everyone. On this private tour, guests will be able to visit the over 400 year old Matsumoto Castle, followed by a trip high into the Japanese Alps to enjoy a hike in the fresh mountain air of Kamikochi, a secluded valley that is considered the gem of the Chubu-Sangaku National Park. Guests on this tour are free to mix and match their starting and end points from the following locations: Nagano City or Matsumoto City. For example, you may start at Nagano City and end in Matsumoto City, or start in Matsumoto City and end in Nagano City, or start and end in the same city. For this reason, this tour is ideal for customers looking to travel through Central Japan while visiting its key sites.Read more
Tour Highlight
Home to some of Japan’s highest mountains and most stunning alpine vistas, Central Japan is a region which will impress the traveler with the breadth of activities it has to offer. From historical sites, to unique culture, to world-class nature, there is something for everyone. On this private tour, guests will be able to visit the over 400 year old Matsumoto Castle, followed by a trip high into the Japanese Alps to enjoy a hike in the fresh mountain air of Kamikochi, a secluded valley that is considered the gem of the Chubu-Sangaku National Park. Guests on this tour are free to mix and match their starting and end points from the following locations: Nagano City or Matsumoto City. For example, you may start at Nagano City and end in Matsumoto City, or start in Matsumoto City and end in Nagano City, or start and end in the same city. For this reason, this tour is ideal for customers looking to travel through Central Japan while visiting its key sites.Read more
What is included?
- Private vehicle/driver for the duration of the tour
- Private Tour Guide
- Entrance to the Matsumoto Castle
- Transport into Kamikochi
- Entry/Admission - Matsumoto Castle
What is not included?
- Lunch
- Accommodation
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Itinerary
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Nawate Shopping District
Stop: 30 minutes
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Nawate Shopping District
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Nawate Shopping District
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Stroll through the famous “Kaeru Michi” or “Frog Street” also known as Nawate-dori. Home to more than 50 shops, restaurants, and cafes most famous for selling all things frog-related.Read moreMore about Nawate Shopping District
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Nawate Shopping District
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Enter the Matsumoto Castle grounds learn the fascinating history of one of Japan’s last remaining original castles. Then, enter the castle and ascend to the top for a unique experience you won't soon forget. Afterwards, you will have 30 minutes of free time to prepare for our bus ride to Kamikochi.Read moreMore about Matsumoto Castle
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Nawate Shopping District
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Arrive at Taisho-ike, where we will begin our 1 hour and 30 minute walk through the pristine nature of Kamikochi to Kappa-bashi. Once we reach Kappa-bashi, you will have a further 1 hour and 30 minute time period of free time to get some food, shop for souvenirs, or continue hikingRead moreMore about Kamikochi
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Nawate Shopping District
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This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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