2021 July 31 - August 1 (Saturday-Sunday)
SHIZUOKA/KANAGAWA
PRICE: ¥10,000/person
Discounts:
- Pay by bank transfer (4%)
- Group of 4+ (5%)
Nagano Winter Wonderland Adventure Trip
Explore Nagano’s winter wonderland!
This Trip Features;
- One of the oldest and most popular temples in Japan; Zenkoji Temple
- Impressive and some cute snow sculptures at Iiyama Snow Festival
- Beautiful and romantic fairytale-like Kamakura Igloos at the Iiyama Snow Hut Village
- Magical fireworks display
- Wild but cute snow monkeys enjoying the hot spring
- Hot springs at Kanbayashi Onsen
- Chance to ski or snowboard (Feb 13 Sun 8:30am-12pm)
* Sat (Feb 12)
- Meet the group in Shinjuku at 7am
- Get on the bus
- Catch up on your sleep or chat with other members and get excited
- Short stop for breakfast on the way
- Arrive at Zenkoji Temple around 11:15am
- Explore one of the oldest and most popular temples in Japan
- Have lunch
- Get on the bus at 2pm
- Arrive at the Iiyama Snow Festival around 3pm
- See some cute and impressive snow sculptures
- Get on the bus at 5:15pm
- Arrive at the Iiyama Snow Hut Village around 5:30pm
- Walk around the Kamakura Igloos
- Watch the magical fireworks display at 7pm (weather permitting)
- Get on the bus at 7:15pm
- Arrive at our hotel in Shiga Kogen around 8:15pm
- Check-in your room
- Dinner at 8:30pm
- Enjoy the hotel’s big hot bath
- Group drinks
* Sun (Feb 13)
- Breakfast at 7:30am
- Walk around, sledding or ski/snowboarding until 12pm
- Have lunch
- Get on the bus at 1pm
- Arrive at the Shigakogen Roman Museum around 1:30pm
- 30-40mins walk to the Jigokudani Monkey Park
- See the wild but cute onsening snow monkeys
- 30-40mins walk back to the bus
- Stop by Enza Cafe to enjoy some Michelin starred food/snacks
- Get on the bus at 4:30pm
- Short rest stops on the way
- Arrive back in Shinjuku around 8:45pm
Price includes;
- Private bus transportation (round-trip)
- One (1) night ‘shared’ hotel accommodation
- Dinner for Saturday
- Breakfast for Sunday
- Zenkoji Temple visit
- Iiyama Snow Festival visit
- Kamakura Igloos visit
- Jigokudani Monkey Park entry fee
- Fun and cute (English-Japanese speaking) tour guide ;p
- Travel insurance
- Consumption tax
Extra;
- Private room for 2 persons (2,000yen/person)
- Private room for 3 persons (1,000yen/person)
- Skis/poles/boots set rental (2,500yen)
- Snowboard/boots set rental (2,500yen)
- Ski jacket and pants set rental (2,500yen)
- Gloves rental (500yen)
- Goggles rental (500yen)
- Helmet rental (700yen)
- Itinerary may vary due to the weather, traffic conditions, COVID-19 restrictions and other unavoidable circumstances.
- Rooms will be allocated to your preference.
- Minimum/maximum of 4 persons per room.
- Male/Female only rooms are available.
- Group of 4 friends can have their own room.
- Private room for 2 or 3 persons available for an extra fee on a first-come/first-served basis (limited rooms).
- Soap, shampoo and rinse are provided in the bath (ofuro).
- Dinner and breakfast are buffet style.
- Lunch not provided but available at the ski resort.
- Skiing or snowboarding is possible on Sunday (Feb 13) from 8:30am until 12pm.
- You must check out of your room before 10am on the Sunday, and put your belongings in the luggage room before going somewhere.
- You can enjoy the hot spring at Kanbayashi Onsen if you have seen the snow monkeys before.
- Final details will be sent to the participants by email two days before the event.
- This bus tour is arranged and organized under license of IBS 「株式会社 アイビーエス – 東京都知事登録旅行業2-6487号」.
- Winter/warm clothes
- Beanie/hat
- Winter gloves
- Comfortable shoes/socks
- Towels
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Toothbrush/toothpaste
- Lip balm
- Eye masks
- Ear plugs
- Book (to read on the bus)
- Camera
- Smartphone
- Cash
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