[From Nagano] Private 1-day Kamikochi & Matsumoto Tour

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.

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.

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.

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 hiking

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

• Start from Nagano City
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  Meetup Point: Nagano Station in front of the information board across the bullet train gate or at the lobby of your hotel at 08:15
  Pickup included

• Private vehicle/driver for the duration of the tour
• Entrance to the Matsumoto Castle
• Private Tour Guide
• Transport into Kamikochi

• Accommodation

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• This Tour is Provided by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.).
• 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 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.