Why choose this Nagano tour ?

Obuse Town in Nagano Prefecture is where Katsushika Hokusai spent his later years, and you can enjoy Hokusai’s original paintings that can only be seen here.

You can also enjoy the old townscape and the sake and miso breweries, making it a highly cultural experience that is typical of Japan.

This tour is a private tour and can be customized to suit your needs, so please feel free to contact us.
The guide will provide English translation, and since our company is involved in regional revitalization, we will provide detailed explanations about Nagano Prefecture, Obuse Town, and Japanese culture, helping to increase the satisfaction of your trip to Japan. .
The guide is currently studying English, so we appreciate your understanding.



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What makes Day Tour in Obuse Hokusai Miso and Sake near the Snow Monkeys a unique experience ?

Obuse Town is famous for its cultural and modern townscape, which has even been awarded by the government. The town’s unique initiatives, such as open gardens that allow people to walk through private plots in various parts of the town, have also been highly praised in Japan.

Because we are also an urban development company, we are able to explain in detail the characteristics and commitment of these initiatives in our guide.
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Here, you can experience a tour of a sake brewery in Obuse Town that has been in operation since the Edo period. You will learn about the process of rice cultivation, how sake is made, and the unique characteristics of each type of sake. Additionally, you’ll have the chance to sample a selection of Japanese sake.

We will go to the Kokuhei Miso Brewery in Obuse, which has been around since the Edo period, and learn how miso is made and sample the miso. We will explain the history of miso breweries, how miso is made, and the differences between each type of miso.

You will visit a museum dedicated to Katsushika Hokusai, famous for The Great Wave. Hokusai spent his later years in Obuse, where he created many artworks. Here, you can enjoy pieces that can only be seen in this location.

Tour Description & 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

Day Tour in Obuse Hokusai Miso and Sake near the Snow Monkeys Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Japanese sake tasting fee
  • English guide fee
  • Takai Kozn memorial holl fee
  • Museum ticket

Not Included

  • Transportation fee to Obuse Station (680 yen from Nagano Station)
  • Accommodation fee

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by 小布施の豊かな文化を味わう時間.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.