About This Tour
Set off on a private journey to the heart of the Japanese Alps with our tour through the Japanese Alps. Starting in Takayama, this full-day experience takes you to the awe-inspiring heights of the Shinhotaka Ropeway and the serene landscapes of Kamikochi. Ascend the Shinhotaka Ropeway for breathtaking views of rugged peaks and lush valleys, immersing yourself in the majesty of the Northern Japan Alps. Then, explore the peaceful beauty of Kamikochi, where pristine rivers, iconic bridges, and dramatic mountain vistas create a tranquil retreat. This private tour is crafted for nature lovers eager to discover the diverse wonders of Japan’s alpine regions. From the exhilarating ride up the Shinhotaka Ropeway to the quiet paths of Kamikochi, every step offers a unique perspective on the natural beauty of the Japanese Alps.
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Private Shinhotaka Ropeway and Kamikochi Tour
This 9-hour private tour offers a journey to the Shinhotaka Ropeway and Kamikochi, featuring breathtaking mountain views. It's ideal for travelers seeking a personalized experience away from larger groups, with flexibility to explore these scenic Japanese Alps locations at their own pace.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Shinhotaka Ropeway and Kamikochi Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.), a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes English speaking guide, Transportation to/from the Shinhotaka Ropeway and Kamikochi, and Round-trip tickets for the Shinhotaka Ropeway.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English speaking guide and more.
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