Highlights
- See wild snow monkeys at Jigokudani Monkey Park
- Visit the historic Zenko-ji Temple with a guide
- Walk through the traditional streets of Shibu Onsen
- Explore cultural Obuse town and local charm
- Enjoy a seamless and worry-free experience with entry tickets included
Description
Nagano Highlights Private Guided Tour
Pickup from Nagano City or Tokyo Areas
Discover the cultural heart and natural beauty of Nagano on this immersive full-day guided tour, combining sacred temples, historic towns, scenic landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. This experience is ideal for travelers seeking authentic Japan, photography opportunities, and peaceful countryside views, all with comfortable transportation and expert guidance.
Pickup & Travel Experience
Convenient pickup from Nagano City or Tokyo areas
Comfortable vehicle with scenic mountain drives
Enjoy panoramic views, seasonal landscapes, and photo opportunities along the way
Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park (Approx. 1 Hour)
One of Japan’s most iconic wildlife destinations, famous for its wild Japanese macaques.
Guided nature walk through forest trails
Wildlife viewing of monkeys in their natural habitat
Famous hot spring photo spot
Scenic walking paths and mountain surroundings
Ideal for photography and sightseeing
⛩️ Zenko-ji Temple (Approx. 1 Hour)
One of Japan’s most important and historic Buddhist temples.
Guided visit explaining history and spiritual significance
Peaceful temple walk and cultural exploration
Traditional architecture and sacred atmosphere
Excellent photo stop and sightseeing location
♨️ Shibu Onsen Village (45 Minutes)
A charming traditional hot spring town with wooden ryokan and narrow streets.
Guided stroll through the historic onsen town
Iconic photo stops at public bathhouses
Atmospheric sightseeing and cultural experience
Obuse Town (45 Minutes)
A cultural town known for art, chestnuts, and traditional streets.
Guided walk through local shops and heritage areas
Photo stops and relaxed sightseeing
Famous connection to artist Katsushika Hokusai
️ ( Optional Scenic Stops )
1- Kamakura-style huts (seasonal photo stop)
2- Shiga Kogen Ski Resort – alpine views, fresh air, and mountain scenery
3- Matsushiro Castle Ruins (Optional – If Time Permits, 45 Minutes)
Includes
Travel in comfort with private transfers in a premium Toyota Vellfire
Door-to-door service with hotel pickup and drop-off included
Flexible itinerary and pickup schedule, tailored to your travel style
Approx. 10-hour experience, including travel time, with about 1 hour at each stop
Exclusive use of a luxury private vehicle for your group only
Professional, licensed English-speaking driver with local expertise
Onboard Wi-Fi hotspot for easy connectivity during the tour
All highway tolls, fuel costs, and parking fees covered
Complimentary bottled water, tea, and coffee provided for your comfort
Excludes
Meals
Attraction Fee
Airports & Ports Pickup & Drop-Off
Important Information
- The tour will start from a clearly confirmed meeting location, such as your hotel entrance, a designated train station exit, or a well-known landmark.
Guests are requested to be ready in the hotel lobby at least 10 minutes prior to the confirmed pickup time.
The driver will wait for a maximum of 60 minutes after the scheduled pickup time; delays beyond this may be considered a no-show.
The total tour length is approximately 10 hours, including all travel time.
Groups larger than 6 guests can be accommodated upon request for an additional charge.
This is an exclusive private experience, reserved only for your group.
Airport and port pickups are not available for this tour.
Pickup service is available from hotels and Airbnb accommodations within Tokyo’s 23 wards and surrounding Nagano areas, including Nagano, Hakuba, and Obuse.
Covered Tokyo wards include: Chuo, Chiyoda, Minato, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Toshima, Taito,
If you wanna go optional stops, please inform us in advance.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
