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14 days / 13 nights
Tokyo 2 → Shiga Kogen 4 → Yudanaka Onsen 1 → Zao 4 → Tokyo 2 nights
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This tour includes a total of four nights in Tokyo and visits to the ski resorts of Shiga Kogen and Zao. You will also visit Yudanaka Onsen and the Snow Monkey Park, where you can observe wild Japanese macaques bathing in natural hot springs. Shiga Kogen in Nagano Prefecture is one of Japan’s largest ski areas, renowned for its high elevation and excellent powder snow. Zao Onsen Ski Resort in Yamagata Prefecture is renowned for its iconic “Snow Monsters” and diverse terrain across 14 slopes and 12 courses, suitable for all levels.
Experience the best of Japan's cultural heritage through this carefully crafted journey that combines iconic destinations with authentic local experiences.
Our expertly designed itinerary ensures you witness the perfect blend of ancient traditions and modern innovation that defines Japan's unique character.
Welcome to Japan! Staff will be waiting for you at Haneda or Narita Airport. There, you will be given a set of essentials for your trip and will be taken to a taxi stand, limousine bus stop, or train station. Please arrange for your large luggage to be sent from the airport to Shiga Kogen by courier service. You may then travel comfortably with light luggage. Hotel check-in
We recommend visiting the following areas *Entrance fees not included ★Harajuku → Explore Tokyo’s vibrant and youthful fashion hub starting with Takeshita Street ★Meiji Jingu Shrine → Take a leisurely stroll at the most significant shrine in Tokyo! ★Omotesando → Perhaps a relaxing cup of coffee to be enjoyed in the afternoon? ★Shibuya → Another prominent fashion district where the world-famous scramble crossing is a must-see! Enjoy Shibuya’s nightlife to the fullest! How about the suburbs of Tokyo? We recommend visiting the following areas *Entrance fees not included ★For those interested in history → Being much older than Edo Tokyo, discover the rich heritage and admire the Great Buddha in Kamakura. ★For those interested in anime → Why not visit the railway crossing at Kamakurakoko-Mae Station, a famous scene in many animes. ★Want to have fun with the whole family, including children? →Around Tokyo, you’ll find a variety of popular amusement and theme parks inspired by beloved characters- perfect spots to add a touch of fun to your trip.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, travel from Tokyo or Ueno Station to Nagano Station by Shinkansen. 🚅Tokyo or Ueno Station→Nagano Station Upon arrival in Nagano, transfer to the hotel by a chartered taxi.(fare included) Free skiing in the afternoon. Hotel check-in.
Enjoy breakfast in Hotel. Have a fantastic time skiing in Shiga Kogen !
Enjoy breakfast in Hotel. Have a fantastic time skiing in Shiga Kogen !
Enjoy breakfast in Hotel. Have a fantastic time skiing in Shiga Kogen !
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, transfer by Nagano Dentetsu local bus to Yudanaka Station in the morning.From Yudanaka Station, take the hotel’s shuttle bus service to the hotel. Afterwards, proceed to Snow Monkey Park by hotel’s shuttle bus service. Visiting the following areas *Entrance fees not included ★Snow Monkey Park (Jigokudani Monkey Park)→special place where you can see wild Japanese macaques, also known as snow monkeys, up close. Many travelers love this park for its unique wildlife experiences. As you walk through the park, you can observe the monkeys moving freely in their natural environment. Be sure to bring your camera to take amazing photos, especially in winter when the monkeys soak in hot springs against a snowy backdrop. The park also has nature trails where you can enjoy seasonal plants, streams, and the forest's beauty. This makes it a great spot to connect with both wildlife and nature. After your visit, take the hotel’s shuttle bus service back to the hotel. Check in at the hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, transfer to Yudanaka Station by hotel’s shuttle bus service. In the morning, travel to Nagano Station by Nagano Dentetsu Limited express train. Upon arrival at Nagano Station, continue by the Shinkansen to Omiya Station, then transfer to another Shinkansen bound for Sendai Station. After arriving in Sendai Station, proceed to the hotel by a chartered taxi.(fare included) Hotel check-in.
Enjoy breakfast in Hotel. Have a fantastic time skiing in Zao !
Enjoy breakfast in Hotel. Have a fantastic time skiing in Zao !
Enjoy breakfast in Hotel. Have a fantastic time skiing in Zao !
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. After check-out, please arrange to send your large luggage from Zao to the Tokyo hotel. This will allow you to travel comfortably with only light baggage for the rest of the day. Transfer to Sendai Station by a chartered taxi.(fare included) Upon arrival at Sendai Station, enjoy free time for lunch around the station area. Afterward, travel from Sendai Station to Tokyo or Ueno Station by Shinkansen. 🚅Sendai Station→Tokyo or Ueno Station Upon arrival, check in at your hotel.
We recommend visiting the following areas *Entrance fees not included ★Tokyo Station → A classic red brick station full of history in the heart of Tokyo ★Imperial Palace → The Japanese Royal Family's residence. Wander at your leisure through the Imperial Palace East Garden and Imperial Palace Outer Garden. ★Asakusa → Don't miss the historic Senso-ji Temple and the bustling Nakamise shopping street. ★TOKYO SKYTREE® → The tallest structure in Japan with the most beautiful sunset (if timed right). Of course, the night view is also excellent! If time permits, the Sumida River cruise is also recommended. Great views can be seen on both sides of the Sumida River from Asakusa to Odaiba. ★Odaiba → Don't miss the giant anime robot statue, and the vibrant Rainbow Bridge! Ramen Kokugikan and the Takoyaki Museum are also worth considering.
Tour ends in Tokyo Thank you for joining our 14-day tour. We look forward to seeing you again.
Tokyo Kinshicho
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Shiga Kogen
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Yudanaka Onsen
Japanese-style room
Zao
Japanese-style room with beds
Tokyo Kinshicho
2 beds
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All accommodations are carefully selected 3-4 star hotels with excellent locations and amenities. Traditional ryokan experiences included where applicable.
Tour Price
US$5,200 ~ US$6,500
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US$5,200 ~ US$6,500