Nagano Snowshoe Hiking Tour

5.0 (18 reviews) Nagano, Japan
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Walking along the 400-year-old lined cedar trees and walking on the frozen lake experience are special experiences that can only be found here.
Let's explore the winter of Togakushi, where mountain ascetic have been practicing the mountain worship since ancient times.

The experience of walking along a row of 400-year-old cedar trees and a frozen lake is a special experience that cannot be found anywhere else. Let's explore the winter of Togakushi, where the trainees have practiced rigorously since ancient times, wearing snowshoes!

What's included

  • Insurance fee
  • Snow shoe and pole rental are included.
  • If you need to rent winter boots, it would be additional 1000JPY(size and number of the boots are limited)
  • Lunch

What to expect

A snowshoeing tour in the beautiful beech forest of Myoko Togakushi renzan National Park, one of Japan's deepest snowfall areas. Snowshoeing experience along the over 400-year-old cedar trees lined covered with snow is just incredible. forest, go to meet a giant tree that can only be reached during the snowy season, and a guide will make a table with snow and offer a delicious coffee. Also we are going to walk on a frozen lake!
With the latest MSR snowshoe and pole rental included.

A snowshoe tour in the beautiful beech forest of the Myoko-Togakure Mountains National Park, one of the most heavy snowfall areas in Japan. The approach to the inner shrine of Togakushi Shrine, which is covered with snow, is a masterpiece of 400-year-old cedar trees covered in snow. Observe animal footprints in the tranquil woods, meet giant trees in places that can only be reached during the snowy season, and guides make tables out of the snow and make delicious coffee. You can even walk on a frozen lake!
Includes the latest MSR snowshoes and pole rentals.

  1. Togakushi Shrine Okusha
  2. Lake Kagami
  3. Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of Tourist Information center of Kurohime Station

End point

In front of Tourist Information center of Kurohime Station

Pickup details

In front of the ticket office of Myoko Akakura Onsen Ski Resort, In front of the Madarao Kogen Hotel or Kurohime station of Shinano railway

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

5.0 (18)

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