[Nagano] Togakushi Day Tour:Hands-on Soba Noodles,Ninja Village,Hidden Shrine

• * Participate first-hand in Togakushi’s renowned ‘soba’ (buckwheat noodles) making tradition at a renowned soba noodle restaurant, and eat your own noodles afterward
• * Rediscover the legend of the ‘Togakure Ninja
• ’ traverse the puzzling Ninja Trick House, and have the opportunity to undergo various other ninja activities
• * Walk sections of the ‘Togakushi Kodo’ pilgrimage trail through Togakushi’s iconic giant cedar avenue toward the hidden Okusha Shrine

Discover the hidden mountain culture of Togakushi on this immersive 1-day tour from Nagano. Perfect for families and adventurers! Tour Highlights: Master Soba Making: Don’t just eat—create. Under the guidance of a local expert, knead and hand-cut authentic buckwheat noodles for a rewarding, handmade lunch. Ninja Secrets: Explore a 12th-century mountain refuge. Navigate the Ninja Trick House, a historic maze of secret doors and passages, and test your skills at shuriken throwing. Ancient Cedar Avenue: Walk through the iconic red Zuishimon Gate into a forest of 200+ giant cedars (400 years old) leading to the sacred Okusha Shrine. Logistics: Start: 09:35 at Nagano Station. End: 17:20 at Nagano Station. Easy Access: Perfect day trip from Tokyo via Shinkansen!