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Explore Mount Fuji Lakes & Countryside by E-Bike⁠

Experience Mt. Fuji’s foothills and lakeside beauty by comfortable pedal-assisted e-bike.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Skip 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, 2 reviews

Matsumoto/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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Mt Fuji & Kawaguchiko Road Bike Cycling Tour

Cycle Lake Kawaguchiko with an English-speaking local guide. Ride an Italian road bike to stunning Mt. Fuji viewpoints, hidden gems, cafés, and bakeries. Best for riders with road bike experience.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Kirigamine 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).

5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Learn 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, 1 reviews

Private Tour : Walking the Story of Aokigahara

A private journey connecting volcanic origins and ancient faith. We trace the 1,200 year story of Mt. Fuji’s "Jukai" forest, born from fire. A quiet walk to observe how all life is deeply connected.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Snow 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, 105 reviews

Discover Mt Fuji's beauty and history

Observe the countryside, Mt. Fuji's cultural significance, and hidden photos spots.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Alpine Splendor: Shinhotaka Ropeway and Kamikochi

Journey to the heights of the Japanese Northern Alps. This full-day adventure leads you through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Shinhotaka Ropeway and into the tranquil beauty of Kamikochi.

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A snowboarding experience for people in their 50s and 60s, taught by an Olympic halfpipe judge

This is a snowboarding experience for intermediate-level riders. Your 61-year-old host, who served as an official halfpipe judge for 20 years, will show you the bumps and slopes along the side of the course that are hard to notice when just riding the regular course. Within the area where the ski resort allows snowboarding, you'll learn how to choose your line and control your board according to the terrain, and experience a new way to enjoy the slopes.

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From Yamanashi: Explore Mt Fuji’s Iconic Views

Explore Mt Fuji’s Iconic Views from on a Bus Tour with your English speaking guide. Experience Mt Fuji scenery at Lake Kawaguchiko, explore Oshino Hakkai, and enjoy local Hoto cuisine.

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Waterfall Adventure in the Forests of Okuhida

Walk through Okuhida’s forest with a local guide to a waterfall. Discover seasonal plants and mushrooms, learn about local nature &culture, enjoy coffee or tea with local sweets beside the waterfall.

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Snowboard Package from Nagano Station with lesson

Enjoy an all-inclusive day of snowboarding at one of Nagano's best ski resorts! This tour includes transport to the resort, rental equipment, clothing, lift passes, and 2-hour snowboard lessons.

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1-Day Snowboard Package from Nagano Station

Enjoy an all-inclusive day of snowboarding at one of Nagano's best ski resorts! This tour includes transport to the ski resort, rental equipment (snowboard & boots), clothing, and lift passes.

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Ski Tour Package from Nagano Station with lesson

Enjoy an all-inclusive day of skiing at one of Nagano's best ski resorts! This tour includes transport to the ski resort, rental equipment, clothing, lift passes, and 2-hour ski lessons.

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1-Day Ski Tour Package from Nagano Station

Enjoy an all-inclusive day of skiing at one of Nagano's best ski resorts! This tour includes transport to the ski resort, rental equipment (skis, boots, & poles), clothing, and lift passes.

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Nozawa 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.

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Mt Norikura: Alpine Flowers and Panoramic Peaks

Starting from Takayama Station, this one-day journey to Mt. Norikura takes you through the pristine beauty of the Alpine Flower Fields and to the summits of Mt. Mao and Mt. Fujimi.

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An e-MTB trip with a former Self-Defense Force guide. Explore hidden mountain trails and the history and culture of Yukiguni, unknown to tourists

Ride an e-MTB with a former Self-Defense Force guide to a backcountry trail in the snow country that is off-limits to tourists! After a safety briefing and bike fitting, you'll comfortably climb hills with the power of an e-MTB and head to old trails and backhills known only to locals. At a secret spot, you will enjoy a local hot drink while listening to explanations of history and culture, take a commemorative photo, and then return home. This is a special adventure where you can experience the deep charm and history of the region from the perspective of a local living in a heavy snowfall area, with the exhilaration of cutting through the wind.

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