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Myoko and Madarao Day Tour Snow Monkeys, Zenkoji and Sake
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Activity Duration (10 hours)
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Hosted in English
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What you'll do
Experience the best of Nagano with this immersive tour starting from Myoko Kogen and Madarao Kogen. Begin your journey with a visit to the renowned Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park, home to Japan’s famous hot spring-bathing monkeys. Afterward, savor a delicious winter lunch before heading to the historic Zenkoji Temple, one of the country's most significant Buddhist sites. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, the tour concludes with a sake tasting, offering a perfect blend of culture, nature, and local flavors.Read more
Tour Highlight
Experience the best of Nagano with this immersive tour starting from Myoko Kogen and Madarao Kogen. Begin your journey with a visit to the renowned Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park, home to Japan’s famous hot spring-bathing monkeys. Afterward, savor a delicious winter lunch before heading to the historic Zenkoji Temple, one of the country's most significant Buddhist sites. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, the tour concludes with a sake tasting, offering a perfect blend of culture, nature, and local flavors.Read more
What is included?
- Round-trip transportation from Myoko Kogen & Madarao Kogen.
- Entry to the Snow Monkey Park
- Lunch (vegetarian and gluten-free options available)
- Guided sake tasting
- English-speaking guide
- Entry/Admission - Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
- Entry/Admission - Yamanouchi-machi
What is not included?
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
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Lighthouse Tour Guide
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No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
Stop: 4 hours - Admission included
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Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
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Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
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Starting with pickups from multiple locations, the tour begins at 08:15 from Lotte Arai, followed by stops at Akakura Hot Spring Sightseeing Information Center, Shin-Akakura bus stop, and Hotel Madarao. From there, travel towards the Snow Monkey Park. Upon arrival around 10:30, your guide will lead you along the scenic forest trail into Jigokudani—aptly named ‘Hell’s Valley’ due to its steamy volcanic activity.Read moreMore about Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
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Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
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Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
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Well-fed, you’ll continue to Zenkoji Temple, one of Japan’s most revered religious sites, dating back to 642. Your guide will provide insights into the temple’s history and legends before allowing you some free time to explore the surrounding district, where you can browse quaint shops and sample local delicacies.
At approximately 16:45, rejoin your group and board the bus for the return trip to Myoko Kogen and Madarao Kogen, with drop-offs at the same locations in reverse order, arriving back by 19:05.Read moreMore about Zenko-ji Temple
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Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
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This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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