About This Tour
Starting from Nagano City or any of the Nagano's 5 main ski resorts (Hakuba, Shiga Kogen, Nozawa Onsen, Myoko Kogen, Madarao Kogen) , we will pick your party up in our private vehicle to take you on your private tour and drop you off back at the pick up location or in Nagano City. On this tour, you will visit the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park and learn all about what makes the resident monkeys so unique, and enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant and experience Nagano’s renowned food culture. Guests will also have a chance to stroll the charming streets of the historic town of Obuse, and enjoy viewing its remaining Edo period buildings, as well as explore Zenko-ji, one of Japan’s oldest and most important Buddhist temples, and home to the first known Buddhist statue to be brought to Japan. A Sake tasting experience with detailed explanations from your guide is also included(non-alcoholic options available).
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Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee
This private tour offers a comfortable way to visit the snow monkeys and explore Nagano. It includes convenient private transportation and a traditional Japanese lunch, allowing you to experience local cuisine.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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Common questions about Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee
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 Enjoy Traditional Japanese lunch at a nearby restaurant and experience Nagano’s renowned food culture., Private transportation, and Guided tour at Zenko-ji Temple & Obuse Town. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 10 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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 51+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Enjoy Traditional Japanese lunch at a nearby restaurant and experience Nagano’s renowned food culture. and more.
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