Nagano Snowcat and Snowshoe Tour to Frozen Waterfalls

Duration6h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesJapanese, English

Group sizeUp to 7 travelers

Overview

Join a 6-hour beginner-friendly tour to the sacred 95m frozen Fudotaki Falls.
Includes a 50-minute snowcat ride, a 3-hour snowshoe hike, and a cafe lunch.

＜Tour 1＞ Operates on selected dates only
08:30 Meet at Suzaka Station
09:30 Board the snow vehicle
10:20 Get off the snow vehicle and begin the snow hike
11:10 Arrive at Mt. Neko Mountain Hut and visit the inner sanctuary of Fudoji Temple
11:25 Photo session around Fudo Falls
12:25 Arrive at the mining plateau and learn about the history of the mine
13:25 Board the snow vehicle
14:50 Arrive at Suzaka Station; tour ends

＜Tour 2＞ Operates daily
10:00 Meet at Suzaka Station
11:00 Board the snow vehicle
11:45 Get off the snow vehicle and begin the snow hike
12:35 Arrive at Mt. Neko Mountain Hut and visit the inner sanctuary of Fudoji Temple
12:50 Photo session around Fudo Falls
13:50 Arrive at the mining plateau and learn about the history of the mine
15:00 Board the snow vehicle
16:30 Arrive at Suzaka Station; tour ends

Options

Eng / Lunch / +Boots

Yonako Snowshoe (Eng/Lunch)

What's included

Plan2：Guide, hut rest/meals/drinks, Snow Boots rental, free trailhead transport
Plan1：Guide, hut rest/meals/drinks, free trailhead transport

Snacks and drinks for use during the hike

What to expect

- The displayed price is per person.
- Please refrain from participating if you are not feeling well on the day of the tour. We reserve the right to decline participation in such cases.
- If the tour cannot operate due to weather conditions, we will notify you in the afternoon of the preceding day and issue a full refund.

【What to Bring】
A warm, waterproof outer jacket
Thick socks
Gloves
A hat
Trekking poles are recommended to assist with walking.
On sunny days, the sunlight reflected off the snow can be very bright, so sunglasses are recommended. Goggles are not necessary.

【Items Not Recommended】
If you bring your own food, rice balls (onigiri) are not recommended because they may freeze. Bread and snacks are better options.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Locations:
Nagano Electric Railway Suzaka Station (1288-2 Suzaka, Suzaka City, Nagano)
Sekiya Onsen Yukkurando (7 Nire, Suzaka City, Nagano)

Meet at Suzaka Station at 10:10 AM; depart at 10:15 AM.
On selected dates: Meet at Suzaka Station at 8:35 AM; depart at 8:40 AM.

End point

Meeting Locations:
Nagano Electric Railway Suzaka Station (1288-2 Suzaka, Suzaka City, Nagano)
Sekiya Onsen Yukkurando (7 Nire, Suzaka City, Nagano)

Meet at Suzaka Station at 10:10 AM; depart at 10:15 AM.
On selected dates: Meet at Suzaka Station at 8:35 AM; depart at 8:40 AM.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
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.