• Zenko-ji Temple - Zenkōji Temple stands as a timeless emblem of spiritual devotion and architectural magnificence in Nagano, Japan. With a history spanning over 1,400 years, this esteemed Buddhist temple is celebrated for its religious importance and cultural legacy. As visitors approach, the temple’s impressive architecture captures their attention. Majestic gateways, intricate wooden structures, and elegant pagodas draw the eye. A serene atmosphere envelops guests, inviting them to embark on a journey of spiritual exploration. Upon entering the main hall, the Hondo, the awe-inspiring Amida Buddha statue is revealed. This sacred figure is cherished for its compassionate presence. The interior atmosphere is one of reverence and contemplation. Both worshippers and visitors offer prayers and pay homage to this esteemed deity. The temple grounds also feature beautiful gardens and tranquil pathways, providing ideal spots for meditation and reflection. Experience the peace and spiritual depth of Zenkōji Temple. Book your visit today.
• Snow Monkey Park (Jigokudani Yaen Koen) - The Jigokudani Monkey Park (地獄谷野猿公苑, Jigokudani Yaen Kōen) provides visitors with the unique opportunity to observe wild monkeys bathing in a natural hot spring. The park is home to Japanese Macaques, also known as Snow Monkeys.
• Nagano Prefecture - As travelers explore Japan, Nagano Prefecture invites them with its enchanting blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures. Nestled in the heart of the Japanese Alps, Nagano offers a picturesque landscape with majestic mountains, lush forests, and pristine lakes. In winter, it transforms into a snowy paradise for skiing and snowboarding, while spring brings vibrant cherry blossoms and ideal hiking conditions. Summer offers lush greenery and outdoor activities like cycling and boating, and autumn paints the forests in stunning colors perfect for photography.
• Matsumoto Castle - Matsumoto Castle, Nagano’s iconic “Black Crow Castle,” boasts a rich history and stunning architecture. Explore the well-preserved original castle, picturesque gardens, and scenic views of the Japanese Alps. Discover its cultural significance, impressive design, and majestic beauty. A must-visit destination in Nagano, Japan.
• Shibu Onsen - Shibu Onsen is famous for its therapeutic hot springs, believed to have healing properties that rejuvenate both body and soul. Visitors can immerse themselves in restorative waters at various public bathhouses scattered throughout the village. Each bathhouse offers a unique atmosphere and mineral composition, providing a different experience at every stop. The soothing hot springs are perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The village itself exudes charm with its narrow streets, traditional inns, and historic architecture.
• Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort / Alpine Garden - Hakuba Happoone Winter Resort is a ski resort located on Mount Karamatsu in Hakuba, Japan. For the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, it hosted the alpine skiing downhill, super giant slalom, and combined slalom events. Happoone receives an average snowfall of 11 meters per season.
• Tokyo - Return to Tokyo

• Private transportation
• On-board WiFi
• Parking Fee Fuel Surcharge & Tolls
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• English speaking Driver.

• Food & Drinks
• Admission Fee to attractions where applicable.

Experience the stunning natural beauty and cultural richness of Nagano on a private day tour. Delve into the area’s spiritual importance, captivating wildlife, and abundant cultural heritage. Begin with a visit to the 7th-century Zenkoji Temple, a revered spiritual site celebrated for its architectural beauty, tranquil ambiance, and historical importance. Witness the enchanting sight of snow monkeys relaxing in the hot springs at Jigokudani Monkey Park, a unique display of the region’s natural allure. Indulge in sake tasting in Obuse, where you can learn about traditional brewing techniques, sample local flavors, and explore the art of sake production. Relish Nagano’s local cuisine, which highlights fresh seasonal ingredients and traditional cooking methods. Wander through the charming streets of Obuse, adorned with historic buildings and cultural attractions. Visit the Hokusai Museum to admire the area’s rich cultural heritage and artistic significance. Return home with unforgettable memories of Nagano’s distinctive culture, history, and natural splendor.

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Travel time is included in the total duration.
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.