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5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsVintage Snowmobile Adventure in Naeba
Enjoy sledding and riding retro snowmobiles in a quiet, scenic area.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsIzakaya Tour & Nagano
Discover Nagano’s hidden izakayas and back-alley bars while tasting 5 small plates including a full bowl of noodles, plus 2 drinks (included) in the lively nightlife atmosphere.
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, 3 reviewsLearn how to make authentic soba noodles with a Togakushi soba artisan
This is an authentic soba making experience where you can learn from scratch from a soba artisan from the home of soba, Shinshu. You can experience the entire process with your own hands, from mixing the buckwheat flour with water, to kneading and rolling out the dough, to cutting it with a special knife. This cultural experience, where you can enjoy freshly made soba noodles on the spot, is perfect for creating memories of your trip.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsFrom Nagano: Discover Kamikochi & Matsumoto Castle
Visit Matsumoto Castle, one of the few remaining original castles in Japan and a registered National Treasure, before heading into the the pristine alpine valley of Kamikochi for a guided nature walk.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsSmall Group E-Bike Tour of Togakushi Shrine
This is a cycling experience for beginners to intermediate riders, where you will explore the Togakushi area of Nagano Prefecture by e-bike. You will cycle 34 km round trip through rural scenery, visit the cedar trees of Togakushi Shrine, and ride along quiet forest and rural roads. The return trip is downhill, making it an adventure tour. There are many hills, so it is recommended for those who are used to cycling on a regular basis. We will meet at Kurohime Station, so you can also enjoy the local atmosphere. ※E-Bike rental fee is paid separately on site (3,500 yen)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsBonsai Art Tour & Workshop in the Sacred City
If you like gardens, you should visit the Bonsai Town next to Tokyo when you come to Japan. We will guide you through the Bonsai Museum and Bonsai Garden. And let's experience basic bonsai exercises.
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.
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviewsLearn how to snowboard in Nozawa onsen
A certified guide will conduct the lesson at Nozawa Onsen. This is a beginner-friendly snowboard lesson. ※That for intermediate-level riders or ski lessons, a private lesson will be required.
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsMake a pair of samurai sandals using traditional Japanese techniques
Experience Japanese footwear culture by making "samurai sandals" that mimic traditional Japanese footwear. You can take the finished product home as a souvenir.
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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.
New place to stayDaio Wasabi Farm & Azumino Local Life Tour
Walk Japan’s largest wasabi farm and taste some wasabi soft service ice cream. Then sample regional sake, slurp buckwheat soba and soak your feet at local foot onsen.
New place to stayExperience traditional Japanese stencil dyeing with ancient dyeing patterns
Japanese patterns and landscapes are dyed using the base paper used in Ise paper patterns (a traditional dyeing pattern that has been around for over 400 years).
New place to stayKawagoe: Private Kagura Show & Cultural Experience
We will give you a special tour of a private kagura rehearsal space in Kawagoe, where you can experience the traditional Japanese performing art of kagura up close. In addition to watching an immersive kagura show, you can actually learn the basic dance movements and enjoy trying on the costumes. In addition, dinner will be provided, allowing you to sample the local food culture. Experience authentic, locally rooted culture and enjoy a special, memorable time.
New place to stayAuthentic Togakushi Trek & Soba
Discover the serenity of Cedar Avenue during the quiet morning hours. Immerse yourself in nature on ancient forest paths. Complete your journey with a Soba lunch experience at a local favorite.
New place to stayHalf-Day Zenkoji Tour with Tea Ceremony
Discover Nagano's nearly-1,400-year-old Zenkoji Temple on this guided tour, and experience a unique fire ceremony as well as a tea ceremony, sampling of local dumplings, and even 'sake' tasting.
New place to stayHiking to Happo-ike Pond & Hot Springs in Hakuba
Join a guided hike to Happo Pond in Hakuba, famous for its mirror-like surface, including the gondola and ropeway ride to get there! Then, visit a local temple, and relax in a local hot spring town.
New place to stay<Price for 1 person, completely private> Japanese drum lesson & mini performance
Learn the ways of the samurai and experience traditional Japanese drums in Koedo Kawagoe!! Limited to 5 private groups per day You can enjoy a mini Japanese drum performance and a full Japanese drum experience Learn the movements and mannerisms of samurai that are common to Japanese drum performances and immerse yourself in Japanese culture
New place to stayFeel the energy: Yosakoi dance with a pro
Learn YOSAKOI's history, then grab "Naruko" clappers to practice an easy routine. Finally, choose your favorite costume, and dance a full song with a pro! Perfect for beginners. Naruko gift included!