[Nagano] Nagano Snow Monkey and Obuse Tour: English Speaking Driver Only

• This 8-hour self-guided tour is perfect for travelers who want to visit the world-famous Snow Monkey Park and the charming town of Obuse at their own pace.
• Your journey begins at JR Nagano Station, where you'll meet your English-speaking driver*1. The driver will take you to Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park, where you can witness Japanese macaques soaking in natural hot springs*2. On the way back, enjoy a stop in Obuse, a beautiful town known for its historic streets, museums, and chestnut sweets. After spending a few hours, your driver will take you back to JR Nagano Station.
• Experience two of Nagano’s must-see destinations in one convenient day trip!
• 1: The driver can understand basic English, but communication may be limited. They will use a translation app if needed. We recommend planning your itinerary in advance to ensure a smooth experience.
• 2: Monkeys don't soak in the hot spring in the warm season because they bathe in order to prevent from the severe coldness in winter.

Your driver will meet you at JR Nagano Station and drive you to Kanbayashi Onsen, the starting point of the trail to the Snow Monkey Park. The journey takes approximately one hour.