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1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku
Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
$197.51
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku invite you to step into the heart of Japan's rich history. This immersive one-day tour promises an unforgettable journey through time, filled with breathtaking sights and cultural experiences.
- 🏷️ Full-Day Tour Package: Includes round-trip transport from Nagano Station, entrance to Matsumoto Castle, and a seasonal activity at Narai-juku.
- 🚌 Transport Details: Enjoy comfortable travel with a dedicated tour bus, ensuring a seamless experience between all destinations.
- 🗣️ An English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the journey, sharing insights into the fascinating history and culture of each location.
- 🏰 Begin your adventure with a stroll through the Nawate Shopping District, where you can savor local snacks and explore charming shops.
- 🌸 Enter the majestic Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan's original castles, and admire its stunning architecture and historical significance.
- 🏞️ After the castle, travel to Narai-juku, the longest post town in Japan, where traditional wooden buildings create a picturesque atmosphere.
- 🛠️ Participate in a seasonal activity, such as crafting chopsticks by hand or exploring a preserved old home, included in your tour package.
- 🕒 The tour lasts approximately 10 hours, providing ample time to soak in the beauty and history of these remarkable sites.
- 📍 Conveniently start your journey from Nagano Station at 8:15 AM, with easy access to public transportation options nearby.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Start from Nagano Station 8:15
Starting point:
Nagano Station, Kurita, Nagano, 380-0921, Japan
Starting point:
Nagano Station, Kurita, Nagano, 380-0921, Japan
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Entrance to Matsumoto Castle
- Seasonal Activity at Narai-juku
- English Speaking Guide
- Transport Between All Destinations
- Accommodation
- Lunch
Meeting point
09:45 - Please meet your guide outside the western exit of Matsumoto Station at 09:45.
07:50 - Please meet your guide in the lobby of Hotel Kokusai 21 in Nagano City
08:15 - Please meet your guide by the appointed time at the meeting point, which is in front of the information board directly opposite the Shinkansen ticket gates in Nagano Station. The guide will be wearing a snow monkey resorts tag around their neck.
Return details
09:45 - Please meet your guide outside the western exit of Matsumoto Station at 09:45.
07:50 - Please meet your guide in the lobby of Hotel Kokusai 21 in Nagano City
08:15 - Please meet your guide by the appointed time at the meeting point, which is in front of the information board directly opposite the Shinkansen ticket gates in Nagano Station. The guide will be wearing a snow monkey resorts tag around their neck.
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Nawate Shopping DistrictThe tour will start with a walk through the famous Nawate Street, also known as Frog Street, in Downtown Matsumoto. Completely closed off to private cars, this street provides a relaxing area to window shop, try some local ice cream and snacks, or visit the adjacent Yohashira Shrine.
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Matsumoto CastleNext you will be led inside Matsumoto Castle after a short walk. One of only 12 original castles remaining in Japan and one of the largest and most impressive out of those 12, this castle is everything you need to see to understand more about the Samurai lifestyle and governance in Old Japan. Not just historical but also extremely beautiful, Matsumoto Castle is sure to win you over with its bold but delicate exterior design.
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NaraijukuAfter leaving Matsumoto Castle, guests will board the dedicated tour bus and get out on the road to head for Narai-juku post town. Known as the longest post town in Japan, with over 1km of traditional wooden buildings lining its single main street, this town is everything you have dreamed about when it comes to possessing a traditional Japanese atmosphere. Here your guide will lead you through the town and explain the history and purpose of this town and why it was important. There will also be a seasonal activity, such as entering a preserved old home or making chopsticks by hand, the price of which is covered in the tour.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku
Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
$197.51
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!