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[Nagano] 2-Day Snow Monkey Tour: Nagano To Takayama via Matsumoto
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- Overview
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- * Explore Zenko-ji, a national treasure and one of the oldest and most important Buddhist temples in Japan; enjoy a guided'sake’ tasting experience and lunch at one of Nagano City’s best restaurants; and visit the famous snow monkeys and learn all about what makes them so unique on Day 1
- * Visit iconic Matsumoto Castle, a national treasure and one of the last remaining original castles in Japan; enjoy lunch at Ishii Miso Brewery, one of Nagano’s oldest and most acclaimed miso producers, followed by a quick tour of the brewery itself; and be driven through the southern reaches of Japan’s stunning Northern Alps en route to Takayama
- * Including an English-speaking guide and accommodation in Nagano on Day 1 and a self-guided itinerary on Day 2, with transport from Nagano to Takayama included
- What to expect
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Situated between the popular destinations of Tokyo and Kyoto, the mountainous region of Nagano is the literal heart of Japan and a road less traveled by many international visitors. This tour combines some of the region’s most iconic destinations, including the world-famous Snow Monkeys, the 1400-year-old Zenko-ji Temple, Matsumoto Castle, and the old town of Takayama, with the unforgettable experience of being driven through Japan’s Northern Alps. With an English-speaking guide, lunch, and full-service accommodation on Day 1, followed by hotel pick-up and transport to Matsumoto and Takayama, including hotel drop-off, on Day 2, this tour captures the history and beauty of central Japan with the convenience and comfort of one easy package.
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