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Hands-Free Private Sightseeing Shuttle from Karuizawa to Kusatsu

Location Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
$100
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Karuizawa offers a serene gateway to the stunning landscapes of Kusatsu, where personalized exploration awaits. With a dedicated private guide, enjoy a flexible itinerary and the comfort of a private vehicle as you traverse this picturesque region until 5:00 p.m.

  • 🏷️ Hands-Free Private Sightseeing Shuttle: Enjoy seamless hotel-to-hotel transfers, allowing you to travel without the burden of your luggage.
  • 🚗 Relax in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey while avoiding crowded public transport.
  • 📸 Stop at breathtaking highlights like Harunire Terrace, Onioshidashi Park, and Shiraito Falls, with opportunities for scenic photo stops along the way.
  • 🌲 At Harunire Terrace, indulge in local delicacies at charming cafés while surrounded by nature and seasonal events that enhance the experience.
  • 🐄 Visit Asama Farm for delightful interactions with friendly animals and savor fresh dairy products, including their famous soft-serve ice cream.
  • 💦 Experience the tranquility of Shiraito Falls, where gentle streams create a serene atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • 🌋 Immerse yourself in the unique culture of Kusatsu Onsen at Yubatake, the largest hot spring source in Japan, renowned for its healing waters.
  • 🗺️ Enjoy the flexibility of adjusting your itinerary based on your interests, ensuring a personalized adventure tailored just for you.
  • 🕒 Departure times are flexible, with the tour available from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., allowing you to make the most of your day.
  • 📦 Luggage storage for up to four standard suitcases is available in the vehicle, making your journey hands-free and hassle-free.

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Hands-Free Private Sightseeing Shuttle from Karuizawa to Kusatsu
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Guided sightseeing and accompaniment
  • Luggage storage in vehicle during tour (4 standard suitcase per group; consult ahead for extra)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Toll fees for the Shiraito Highland Way and the Onioshidashi Highway
  • Transportation by private vehicle during the tour
  • English-speaking private guide
  • Meals and drinks are not included
  • Admission fees for the desired sightseeing spots
  • Five or more suitcases or large pieces of luggage

  • Harunire Terrace
    Harunire Terrace – A Forest Village in Karuizawa Harunire Terrace is a stylish open-air spot in Karuizawa’s Hoshino area. Surrounded by elm trees and connected by wooden boardwalks, it feels like a small forest town with 16 shops and restaurants offering nature, food, and culture. Food & Cafés Try handmade soba at Kawakami-an, fresh bread at Sawamura, or coffee at Maruyama Coffee. Italian, Chinese, gelato, and crepes make it ideal for casual dining. Relaxing Atmosphere Benches and terraces by the river invite you to relax. Seasonal events include the colorful Umbrella Sky and winter illuminations. Nearby Spots Within walking distance: hot spring Tombo-no-Yu, the Stone Church, Kogen Church, and trails in the Wild Bird Forest—great for day trips. Access 10–20 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station, or a short walk from Naka-Karuizawa. Parking is available but fills on weekends. Recommended for: those who enjoy nature, cafés, seasonal events, and relaxing strolls.
  • Asama Farm
    Asama Farm – Nature and Animal Experiences in Gunma Asama Farm in Tsumagoi Village, Gunma, offers a scenic setting with wide meadows and views of Mount Asama. Visitors can enjoy nature, interact with animals, and relax at a family-friendly farm. Animals & Experiences Cows, sheep, goats, and rabbits can be fed and petted. Hands-on activities let visitors experience farm life up close. Fresh Dairy Products The farm shop sells fresh milk, cheese, yogurt, and their popular creamy soft-serve ice cream. Scenic Nature Wide grassy fields and seasonal flowers provide beautiful views, perfect for picnics or short hikes. Barbecue & Events A reservation-based BBQ area and seasonal events such as spring festivals and autumn harvest celebrations add fun to the visit. Access Location: Tsumagoi Village, Gunma Access: 30 minutes by car from JR Nagano-Haruguchi Station Hours: 9:00–17:00 (seasonal) Closed: Wednesdays (open on holidays)
  • Shiraito Falls
    Shiraito Falls – A Gentle Curtain of Water in Karuizawa Shiraito Falls is one of Karuizawa’s best-known natural attractions. Formed entirely from underground spring water, the falls stretch about 70 meters wide, with thin white streams flowing softly down a curved rock wall. The gentle flow and cool mist create a calm atmosphere surrounded by forest. A short, easy walking path leads to the waterfall, making it accessible for visitors of all ages. Each season offers a different charm, from fresh greenery in spring to colorful foliage in autumn. On selected evenings in summer and fall, the falls are illuminated, creating a magical view. Nearby are Ryugaeshi Falls and forest trails toward Mount Asama, ideal for a short nature walk. Access is about 20 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station, with seasonal buses available. Recommended for: nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking a peaceful outdoor escape.
  • Yubatake
    Yubatake – The Symbol of Kusatsu Onsen At the heart of Kusatsu lies the Yubatake, where about 4,000 liters of hot spring water gush out every minute, the largest in Japan. Kusatsu Onsen has been ranked Japan’s No.1 hot spring resort for over 20 years. Hot Spring Variety Kusatsu has many sources, such as Yubatake, Shirahata, and Sainokawara, each with unique minerals and healing qualities. The highly acidic waters are known for strong antibacterial effects. Relax and Explore Around Yubatake, free footbaths let visitors relax while strolling. Public baths and day-use facilities make onsen-hopping simple. Local Flavors The area is famous for onsen manju, handmade soba, and local vegetables. Visitors also enjoy hot spring–boiled eggs and soft-serve ice cream amid the rising steam. Yubatake combines Japan’s largest hot spring flow, its long-standing No.1 ranking, and the unique onsen-hopping culture. A must-see for travelers seeking authentic Japanese hot spring experiences.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Hands-Free Private Sightseeing Shuttle from Karuizawa to Kusatsu

    Location Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
    $100
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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