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Snow Monkey Park
Snow Monkey Park
Snow Monkey Park
Zenkoji Temple
Snow Monkey Park

Snow Monkeys Sake Tasting Zenko-ji and Monzen Terrace Lunch

By Destination Japan Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is P 61,744 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey that combines nature, culture, and culinary delights in Nagano! This experience takes you to see the famous Snow Monkeys relaxing in their natural hot springs, offering a unique opportunity to observe these playful creatures up close. Next, explore the charming town of Obuse, known for its sake production, where you’ll enjoy a guided sake tasting that showcases the rich flavors of this local specialty.

Visit the stunning Zenko-ji Temple, one of Japan's most revered Buddhist sites, where you’ll immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere and rich history. Finally, savor a delicious Monzen Terrace lunch featuring locally sourced ingredients that highlight the best of Nagano’s culinary offerings. This combination of scenic beauty, cultural exploration, and delectable dining makes for an enriching day you won’t miss. Book your experience now to create lasting memories in this beautiful region of Japan!

Activity location

  • Snow Monkey Park (jigokudani Yaen Koen)
    • 6845 Hirao, Yamanochi, Shimotakai District, Nagano 381-0401, Japan
    • Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nagano Station
    • Kurita
    • 380-0921, Nagano, Nagano, Japan

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Pick up from Nikko in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Thu 7:00-16:00
  • English

First class
Luxury cars and vans

Price details
P 61,743.88 x 1 TravelerP 61,743.88

Total
Price is P 61,743.88
Pick up from Tokyo in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Thu 6:00-16:00
  • English

First class
Super luxury cars and van

Price details
P 61,743.88 x 1 TravelerP 61,743.88

Total
Price is P 61,743.88

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedMONZEN TERRACE ENYA ( 1 Meal for Person with soft drinks) Customer can choose 1. Grilled lunch set 2. Soba ramen and rolled sushi set 3. Curry with sea mackerel & bamboo shoots 4. Kids lunch set
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedFuel surcharge
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Beverages

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour consists of 8 hours including Travel time.

Activity itinerary

Snow Monkey Park (jigokudani Yaen Koen)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
At Nagano's Snow Monkey Park, visitors can witness the famous Japanese macaques soaking in natural hot springs surrounded by stunning snow-covered landscapes. This unique experience offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of these playful creatures as they relax and interact in their natural habitat. Along the way, travelers will enjoy a scenic hike through tranquil forests and picturesque mountain trails, experiencing the beauty of Japan’s winter wilderness. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the behavior and ecology of the monkeys and the park’s history. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this tour creates unforgettable memories in a serene and magical environment.
Zenkoji Sesonin Shakado Temple
  • 1h
At Nagano's Zenkoji Temple, travelers will explore one of Japan’s most significant and historic Buddhist temples, dating back over 1,400 years. The tour offers a serene journey through the temple's impressive architecture, sacred halls, and peaceful gardens. Visitors can witness daily rituals and ceremonies, offering a glimpse into the deep spiritual traditions of Japan. A highlight is the underground passage, where travelers can feel the "key to paradise" in total darkness—a symbolic path to enlightenment. Your guide will share the rich history and stories behind the temple, making this a deeply cultural and enriching experience. Perfect for those seeking spiritual insight and Japanese heritage, Zenkoji Temple is a must-see in Nagano.
Nagano Prefecture
  • 1h
At Monzen Terrace Enya, travelers will enjoy a relaxing and immersive dining experience in the heart of Nagano. Located near the historic Zenkoji Temple, this modern terrace offers stunning views of the temple’s serene surroundings. Guests can indulge in a delicious meal featuring locally sourced ingredients, including seasonal Nagano specialties, expertly crafted to showcase the region's culinary heritage. The open-air terrace creates a cozy ambiance, perfect for savoring Japanese dishes while appreciating the peaceful atmosphere. The experience may also include optional cultural activities such as traditional tea ceremonies, making it an enriching and memorable visit. Ideal for foodies and culture seekers, Monzen Terrace Enya blends gourmet dining with a serene and scenic environment.
Obuse Winery
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
At Obuse Winery, travelers will embark on a delightful journey through the art of sake brewing in the charming town of Obuse. Visitors will explore the winery’s rich history, learning about traditional sake-making techniques passed down through generations. The experience includes a guided tour of the sake brewery, where guests can see the brewing process firsthand. In addition, the onsite museum showcases the heritage and cultural significance of sake in Japan, with fascinating exhibits. The highlight of the visit is a sake tasting, where travelers can sample a variety of premium local sakes, each with unique flavors and characteristics. Perfect for sake enthusiasts and culture lovers, this experience offers a deep dive into Japan's brewing traditions in a picturesque setting.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSnow Monkey Park (jigokudani Yaen Koen)
    • 6845 Hirao, Yamanochi, Shimotakai District, Nagano 381-0401, Japan
    • Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLENagano Station
    • Kurita
    • 380-0921, Nagano, Nagano, Japan

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