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Snow Monkey Park, Zenko-ji Temple & Nagano Foodie Tour from Tokyo
$304.06
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Travel from Tokyo to Nagano with included round-trip Shinkansen tickets and explore the region’s highlights on a guided day tour. Visit the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park to see Japan’s wild snow monkeys up close, with seasonal scenery throughout the year.
Discover the 1,400-year-old Zenko-ji Temple, one of Japan’s most important Buddhist temples, and explore Nakamise Shopping Street with a local expert. Learn about Nagano’s food culture through regional specialties such as oyaki, shichimi pepper, and miso while uncovering the stories behind historic shops and local traditions.
This tour combines nature, history, and local flavors for an unforgettable day trip from Tokyo.
Discover the 1,400-year-old Zenko-ji Temple, one of Japan’s most important Buddhist temples, and explore Nakamise Shopping Street with a local expert. Learn about Nagano’s food culture through regional specialties such as oyaki, shichimi pepper, and miso while uncovering the stories behind historic shops and local traditions.
This tour combines nature, history, and local flavors for an unforgettable day trip from Tokyo.
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Round Trip from Tokyo
Meeting Information: Please make your own way to the meeting point at Nagoya Station using the Shinkansen ticket you received by the day before.
Ticket Pick-up: Pick up tickets at Tokyo City i between 3 days before and THE DAY BEFORE your tour departure [Open Hours] 09:00 - 19:00
Meeting Information: Please make your own way to the meeting point at Nagoya Station using the Shinkansen ticket you received by the day before.
Ticket Pick-up: Pick up tickets at Tokyo City i between 3 days before and THE DAY BEFORE your tour departure [Open Hours] 09:00 - 19:00
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 12 hours 40 minutes
- Monkey park admission fee
- Round-trip Shinkansen tickets between Tokyo and Nagano (ordinary car reserved seating)1
- Transportation during the tour (Bus)
- National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter
- Nakamise Foodie Tour with a Zenko-ji Temple Local Expert
- Fees other than those listed in Includes
- Lunch
- Guide (during train ride between Tokyo and Nagano)
Meeting point
[Ticket Pickup] Please pick up your tickets at Tokyo City i at B1F KITTE JP Tower between 3 days before and THE DAY BEFORE your tour departure. [On the Day of the Tour] Board the designated Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station and head to Nagano on your own. Check your voucher for more details!
Return details
Tour ends around 8:00 pm upon arrival at Tokyo Station.
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Please make your own way to Tokyo Station. Board the Hokuriku Shinkansen (ordinary car reserved seating) and head to Nagano. There is no accompanying National Government Licensed Guide while on board the Shinkansen.
- Please meet the guide holding a JTB Sunrise Tours sign at Nagano Station Concourse (2nd floor) in front of the Nagano City Tourist Information Center by 9:50 AM. The tour will depart at 10:00 AM towards the first destination. (pass by)
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Zenko-ji TempleZenko-ji is one of Japan's renowned ancient temples with a history of about 1,400 years. Its magnificent architectural beauty and deep faith, including the Main Hall designated as a National Treasure, captivate visitors. A guide from the Bonsho-no-Kai authorized guide group will be in charge of guidance in the Zenko-ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street area. There will be an accompanying English-speaking guide in Zenko-ji Temple as well.
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Zenko-ji Temple NakamisedoriThe accompanying Zenko-ji Temple Local Expert will introduce the profound charm of the temple and Nakamise Shopping Street in its entirety. This is a special opportunity for foodies to gain a deeper understanding of historical shops and hidden gems that would be overlooked without commentary from the local Expert, and to get in touch with the essence of Nagano Prefecture’s food culture.
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Zenko-ji Temple NakamisedoriFree Time for Sightseeing and Lunch on your own. Take advantage of the knowledge gained from the commentary by Zenko-ji Temple Local Expert, and revisit some restaurants and foodie spots that caught your eye. This is a great opportunity to deepen your own unique Nagano culinary experience by savoring various flavors at a famous oyaki shop recommended by the guide, discovering more at a long-established shichimi shop, and trying new miso sweets.
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Jigokudani Snow Monkey ParkVisitors here can get to see wild Japanese macaques up close amidst scenery that changes with the season. Delight in the adorable sight of cute baby monkeys during their birth season in spring, young monkeys full of life playing in summer, or wild monkeys taking a comfortable soak in the hot springs in winter. As monkeys are wild animals, please be sure to follow the observation rules.
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For the last leg of the tour, enjoy a drive-in with plenty of food souvenirs of Nagano Prefecture. Behold a wide variety of seasonal fruits! Feel free to try some, and buy your family and friends some souvenirs fit for foodies. Bringing certain fruits back into some countries is prohibited. Please be sure to check on your own.
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Depart from Nagano Station on the Shinkansen train (ordinary car, reserved seating) to Tokyo. There is no accompanying National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter while on board the Shinkansen.
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Snow Monkey Park, Zenko-ji Temple & Nagano Foodie Tour from Tokyo
$304.06
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!