Wild Japanese Flying Squirrel Watching Tour in Nagano
Overview
Observe the Japanese giant flying squirrel and its dynamic flight during an unforgettable sunset experience in Japan. This endemic species is one of the largest flying squirrel species in the world, providing a unique opportunity to see its remarkable gliding abilities.
- 🦉 More than 90% chance of sighting due to expert knowledge of the squirrel's ecology and flight route.
- 🌅 Watch as the squirrel opens its cloak-like body and glides into the forest.
- 👶 Children under 4 years old cannot join this tour; accompanying infants are also not allowed.
- 🗣️ This tour is guided in Japanese with basic English; English ability may vary depending on the guide.
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- Use of Binoculars
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Introduction of this tour. A professional nature guide will talk about the ecology of Japanese giant flying squirrels (diet, size, flying distance, etc.) at the Picchio Visitor Center.
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Karuizawa Hoshino AreaObservation. After the lecture, we will walk outside and experience the silence of flying squirrels' glide broken only by the excited gasps of the audience.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.