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5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsPrivate Tea Ceremony & Kimono Experience in Nikko
Wear a beautiful kimono and enjoy a private tea ceremony in Nikko. Learn tea etiquette, savor matcha and sweets, and take memorable photos in an authentic tea room.
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsVintage Snowmobile Adventure in Naeba
Enjoy sledding and riding retro snowmobiles in a quiet, scenic area.
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsSkip the Stress, Meet the Snow Monkeys
This is an exclusive, small-group guided experience that takes you deep into a hidden valley—home to the world-famous wild Japanese Macaques (Snow Monkeys)—and other spiritual/ physical experiences.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsSnow Monkey Park and Togakushi Shrine in Nagano
Experience two of the most stunning locations in Nagano: the Snow Monkey Park, with its hot spring-bathing monkeys, and Togakushi Shrine, famous for its forest path lined with ancient cedar trees.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsKirigamine Highlands Guided Hike&Onsen
Explore Kurumayama and Kirigamine Highlands with a local guide. Walk through grasslands, enjoy views of the Japanese Alps, and relax at a local hot spring (onsen).
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsBonsai Masterclass & Tour in Legendary Bonsai City
Step into Japan's legendary Bonsai City with a pro grower of 15+ years! Explore world-renowned museums and historic gardens, then master hands-on pruning. An unforgettable journey into living art!
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsMatsumoto/Utsukushigahara Guided Trek
Explore the beautiful Utsukushigahara Highlands with a local mountain guide. Enjoy open grasslands, forest trails, and views of the Japanese Alps on this guided trek.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviewsSamurai experience & Matsumoto Castle Tour
Discover Matsumoto’s historic castle and experience samurai sword combat.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsEat Local & Explore Matsumoto with Performer Yume
Explore hidden Matsumoto with Yume, a local performer. Walk the city, visit local restaurants, and experience everyday Japanese life. English support included. Optional short video.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsRelish vegan lunch, sweets, and nature
Hike through nature, enjoy a bento lunch, and learn to make traditional Japanese sweets.
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New place to stayLake Chuzenji Hidden Beach E-Bike Tour with Lunch
Explore Lake Chuzenji by e-bike, riding quiet forest roads closed to regular cars. Visit a secluded lakeside beach, enjoy beautiful mountain views, and have lunch surrounded by nature.
New place to staySushi Making & Omakase Experience
Enjoy a hands-on sushi-making experience, chef-prepared omakase sushi, and the traditional flavors of Nagano at EIWA, our exclusive six-seat restaurant. Alcoholic drinks can be purchased separately.
New place to stayNozawa Onsen: Snow Monkeys, Zenkoji Temple & Sake
Starting from Nozawa Onsen, this tour will visit the Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park, followed by Japanese-style lunch, sake tasting, and a tour of historic Zenko-ji Temple.
New place to stayZenkoji Temple Guided Tour & Sake Tasting
A guided tour experience where you can fully enjoy traditional culture and cuisine in Nagano. Explore Zenkoji Temple with a guide and learn about the history and culture of the 1,400-year-old temple. Taste Nagano's sake at a brewery that has been in operation since the Edo period. A spiritual experience of walking by feel in a pitch-dark underground passage, and making your own original spice. Experience the temple culture of the ancient capital and enjoy local flavors. This tour allows you to fully enjoy the charm of Nagano.
New place to stayInstructions for a mixed experience of satoyama culture and traditional Slavic/Eastern European culture at Ueda Betsuso Onsen in Shinshu
1: Experience splitting firewood with an axe, 2: Experience making a campfire with firewood, 3: Experience picking and cooking wild vegetables in the countryside, 4: Experience making charcoal for a charcoal barbecue, 5: Experience making charcoal with a smokeless charcoal burner, 6: Experience making wood chips with a wood chipper, 7: Experience cooking outdoors with a wood-burning stove, 8: Experience a tent sauna with a wood-burning stove (Russian-made Mobiva), 9: Experience cooking borscht with homegrown beets, 10: Experience cooking zhurek with homegrown rye
New place to stayPowerful rock walls: Minakami Nature Walk, a tour of Iwakawadake's Ichinokura-sawa
This walking tour takes you through the beautiful forest that leads to the foot of Mt. Tanigawa, where you can see the rock face of Ichinokurazawa, which boasts an overwhelming scale, up close. You will take a leisurely walk with a mountain guide who was born and raised in Minakami, learning about the forest's plants, the changing nature of the seasons, the history of Mt. Tanigawa, and its connection to the region. The course is mainly on paved roads that are easy to walk on, and the round trip to Ichinokurazawa is about 7 km. No special mountaineering skills are required, and it is recommended for those who want to enjoy the magnificent mountain scenery and time in the forest at a leisurely pace.
New place to stayLet's taste the ripe, melting figs (such as the Banner variety)
You can pick your own delicious figs and eat them on the spot, You can also take them home, chill them in the refrigerator, and eat them later. Children under elementary school age are free. Please share the parents' harvest and the tasting portion and enjoy them together. If you have a cooler box or Styrofoam, please bring it with you. Figs last longer when kept cool. We can provide free cold packs.
New place to stayAttend a refined tea ceremony in tatami
Take your place in a quiet tatami tea room with a tea ceremony teacher, then step into an extraordinary experience away from everyday life.
New place to stayExperience an Exclusive Japanese Whisky Pairing
Step onto the production floor and award-winning maturation warehouse, then sit down with a veteran whisky professional for a curated pairing menu.
New place to stayOrganic Farm & Narai Juku Tour
Visit an organic rice and vegetable farm with long-time organic farmers, make a Japanese lunch from their fields, then take a walk through a historic post town.
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