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Tsumagoi, Agatsuma District, Gunma, Japan

Tsumagoi

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Tsumagoi

Welcome to Tsumagoi, a hidden gem in Gunma's Agatsuma District! Nestled among lush mountains, this idyllic village invites you to soak in natural hot springs and savor delicious local cuisine. Explore vibrant flower fields or embark on thrilling hiking trails—it's an outdoor paradise! With charming ryokans and friendly locals, Tsumagoi promises a delightful Japanese getaway.

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Things To Do
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5/5
10 h

Private Snowshoeing and Snow Monkey Tour in Nagano

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5/5
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Private One-Day Everything Tour in Nagano or Matsumoto

Discover Nagano or Matsumoto on a Fully Customizable Private Tour Enjoy a full-day private tour with an English-speaking local guide and private vehicle. Choose Nagano Standard, Matsumoto Standard, or an Extended Route. Nagano Standard covers Zenkoji, Togakushi, Obuse, Snow Monkey Park, Shibu Onsen, Matsushiro, and nearby areas. Pickup is from Nagano City hotels or Nagano Station only. Matsumoto Standard covers Matsumoto Castle, Ishii Miso Brewery, Daio Wasabi Farm, Azumino Winery, Japan Ukiyo-e Museum, Narai-juku, and nearby areas. Pickup is from Matsumoto City hotels or Matsumoto Station only. Extended Route covers cross-area or long-distance routes such as Nagano ↔ Matsumoto, Kamikochi, Tsumago & Magome, Tateyama Kurobe, Hakuba, Nozawa, Shibu Onsen, and Yudanaka. Not all destinations fit in one day. The final route depends on pickup location, season, weather, road conditions, and time. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups seeking a comfortable private day.

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5/5
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~Exploring the nature and sightseeing spots of Karuizawa~ Forest bathing cycling

Enjoy a leisurely cycling tour of Karuizawa's classic spots. After renting a bicycle in front of Karuizawa Station, head to Kumobaike Pond, Karuizawa's most scenic spot. After getting off the bike and strolling around for a while, head to Old Karuizawa through the wooded villa area. While touring the narrow paths of the backstreets of Old Karuizawa, we will guide you to classic spots such as St. Paul's Catholic Church, Shaw Memorial Chapel, and the Karuizawa Association Tennis Court, famous for the romance between the Emperor and Empress. The entire route is flat, so people of all ages and genders can participate. For parents and children or couples, there is also a tandem (two-seater) tour unique to Karuizawa!

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5/5
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Snow Monkey in "Jigokudani Yaen-koen" & Obuse Town

You will go around famous sightseeing spots in Hokushin (Northern Nagano) area. First, you will see the Jigokudani Wild Snow Monkey Park worldly known for its snow monkeys. Then you will go to Obuse Town, which is reputed for its town renewal project vitalizing the historical heritages such as Hokusai Katsushika.

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Private Snow Monkey & Frozen Waterfall — Nagano Winter Tour

Experience Nagano’s top winter highlights in one private guided tour: the famous Snow Monkeys of Jigokudani and the frozen Yonako Falls. This unique adventure combines wildlife, snowshoeing, and dramatic winter scenery for an unforgettable day in Japan. Enjoy private transport with pick-up available from major resort areas including Hakuba, Matsumoto, Tsugaike, Nozawa Onsen, Myoko, Obuse, Shinano Omachi, and Shiga Kogen. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a comfortable and hassle-free winter experience. Perfect for those interested in photography, nature, culture, and hidden winter destinations. Recommended for up to 4 guests, with options for larger groups by coordinating additional guides. If you want a premium Nagano winter tour beyond standard sightseeing, this Snow Monkey and frozen waterfall experience offers a memorable and meaningful journey.

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Karuizawa Private Customized Day Tour

Our drivers have extensive geographic knowledge of Karuizawa. Starting from Tokyo, we provide high-end exclusive chartered car reservation services for VIPs visiting Karuizawa individually or in groups. According to the time and requirements of VIPs, we provide professional Karuizawa customized tour services, allowing tourists to travel easily and comfortably. Extra charges will apply when the requested journey is beyond the fixed distance and time. Within the time frame of a one-day tour, you can change the attractions or customize a one-day tour itinerary. The drivers of HIACE(14 seats)and COASTER(18 seats)can only speak Japanese.COASTER(18 seats)can be expanded to 25 seats at most. We can provide buses with more than 42 seats.If you need, you can send a message for consultation. We accept inquiries in Japanese, Korean and Chinese.For questions about car rentals and sightseeing, please do not hesitate to send us a message!

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5/5

Private Charter Service to Visit Snow Monkey Park

Book a transfer service with a private driver to and from the Snow Monkey from a variety of locations! Snow Monkey Park: established in 1964, the Jigokudani Monkey Park is home to the only troop of monkeys in the world known to naturally bathe in hot springs. Open all-year-round, the park is one of Nagano's most popular destinations. YOU MUST message us the total amount of people, total amount of luggage, and drop off location after your booking. FAILING TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DELAYS TO YOUR TRAVEL PLAN. All routes can also be conducted in reverse. We will arrange the vehicle best suitable for your group. Available Vehicle: 12 Seater Hiace (8 seater with luggage) 17 Seater Microbus (14 seater with luggage)

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Hands-Free Private Sightseeing Shuttle from Karuizawa to Kusatsu

Meet in Karuizawa as early as 10:00 a.m. and enjoy a relaxed, flexible journey to Kusatsu with a dedicated private guide until up to 5:00 p.m. Travel comfortably by private vehicle, avoiding crowded buses and trains, with a hotel-to-hotel transfer from Karuizawa to Kusatsu. During the tour, your luggage can be stored in the vehicle, allowing you to travel hands-free. You may stop at selected highlights such as Harunire Terrace, Onioshidashi Park, Shiraito Falls, and Asama Farm according to your preferences, with free stops at scenic photo spots. If you wish to visit locations not listed, please consult with us in advance. The itinerary can be adjusted within the available time and route. This tour is ideal for travelers who value flexibility, local insight, and a personalized experience while enjoying the nature and attractions of the Karuizawa–Kusatsu area. Arrival times may vary depending on the places visited.

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4.9/5
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Wild Japanese Flying Squirrel Watching Tour in Nagano

During this tour, guests will have the opportunity to observe the Japanese giant flying squirrel, an endemic species of Japan and one of the largest flying squirrel species in the world, as it opens its cloak-like body and glides into the forest at sunset. The chance of sighting this amazing creature is more than 90% as a result of our in-depth knowledge of the squirrel’s ecology and flight route. The Japanese giant flying squirrel’s dynamic flight will be sure to make you gasp in wonder. *Guided in Japanese and basic English (English ability varies by guide). ■ Important Notes ・Age: Ages 4+ ONLY. Under 4 strictly prohibited. ・Rain: Held in light rain. Cancelled 1.5h prior if severe. ・Trail: 5-20 min unpaved walk. No strollers/wheelchairs. ・Observe: Wait quietly in dark ~20 mins. Carry bags (may disband on-site). ・Bring: Flashlight, water, bug spray, long clothes. ・Park: Hoshino P1 (by Sonmin Shokudo, 5-min walk). ・Cancel: 100% fee for no-shows or late arrivals.

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4.9/5
2 h

Wild Bird Sanctuary Forest Guided Tour in Nagano

Picchio's nature watching tour takes advantage of the abundant nature surrounding Karuizawa, immersing guests in a tranquil forest environment to enjoy nature as it is. There is the opportunity to see wildlife including Japanese squirrels, montane brown frogs, and many bird species. Our expert guides share their knowledge and passion, hoping to inspire people to love and engage with Japanese nature. *Guided in Japanese and basic English (English ability varies by guide). ■ Important Notes ・Rain: Held in rain (bring rainwear). Cancelled only in severe weather. ・Trail: Approx. 2km unpaved. No strollers or wheelchairs. ・Infants (0-3): Free, but please bring a baby carrier as they may get tired. ・Bring: Water bottle (refills available at reception) & bug spray/long clothes in summer. ・Parking: Use Hoshino Area P1 (next to Sonmin Shokudo, 5-min walk). Extra parking in peak seasons. ・Cancellation: 100% fee applies for no-shows or if you arrive too late to join.

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4.7/5

Kamikochi Private Summer Escape: Meet Wildlife in Pristine Nature

Discover Kamikochi, a pristine alpine valley at 1,500m. Walk quiet trails, spot wildlife, and enjoy pure air. Travel smoothly with a private guide, with photos gifted after. ❑ A Special Day in Kamikochi Kamikochi offers breathtaking beauty each season. Beat the intense heat and enjoy a cool 22°C (71°F) paradise with shaded trails, crisp air, and icy rivers in summer. Witness a golden, fiery-red wonderland framed by majestic peaks in autumn. You may glimpse monkeys, stoats, or a rare Japanese serow. With clean air and open views, this vehicle-free sanctuary is a serene escape. ❑ Why Private? Public transport is slow, crowded, and inflexible, since private cars are restricted. With your own car to the entrance and an English-speaking guide to manage transfers, the journey is smooth and tailored to you. ❑ A Personalized Journey We guide you to quiet trails, viewpoints, and hidden spots others miss. Wildlife, scenery, and alpine calm are photographed and gifted afterward as memories.

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4.7/5
4 h

Ski or Snowboard Lesson in Shiga Kogen (4Hours)

Ride Shiga offers a variety of ski and snowboard lessons. In addition to standard lessons we are also offering coaching that focus on your area of interest: race/carving, freestyle, freeride(slackcountry) or moguls.

$385.25
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4.6/5
8 h

Jigokudani Snow Monkey and Togakushi Shrine Private Tour

A full-day trip to Nagano’s snow monkeys and Togakushi Shrine. With a private car and guide, avoid crowds and enjoy local insights. Photos are captured and delivered after the tour. ❑ A Special Experience Visit Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park, where in winter monkeys soak in hot springs and in summer play in forests and rivers. Then continue to Togakushi, a spiritual retreat with cedar-lined paths and centuries-old shrines. You’ll avoid crowds, discover local spots, and have moments photographed as lasting gifts. ❑ Why Private? Public transport requires hours and many transfers, while dining options are limited. With a private car and guide, travel is smooth and flexible. The day adapts to your pace, from exploring shrine trails to enjoying a relaxed lunch. ❑ A Personalized Journey Explore with an English-speaking guide, free from crowds or fixed schedules. Local insights enrich the journey, and each special moment is captured for you to keep.

$193.27
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4.2/5

Eihoji, Enakyo, Magomejuku & Tsumagojuku Day Tour from Nagoya

Join our tour and enjoy a captivating journey through time and culture as you explore the hidden gems of central Japan. Kokeizan Eihoji Temple, nestled in the serene countryside. Explore its peaceful grounds, adorned with lush gardens and ancient structures, offering a serene start to your cultural exploration. Enakyo Observatory for panoramic views of the Ena Gorge. Capture breathtaking vistas of the winding river and surrounding mountains, a perfect moment to connect with nature's beauty. Step back in time at Magome-juku, a beautifully preserved post town along the historic Nakasendo Trail. Wander along cobblestone streets lined with traditional wooden buildings, indulge in local delicacies, and browse quaint shops offering handmade crafts. Tsumago-juku, another charming post town frozen in time. Explore its well-preserved streets, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Japan's Edo period. Reflect on the day's experiences and cherish memories of Japan's rich heritage.

$50.08
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4/5

Relax and refresh in Karuizawa Forest! Shinanoji down trekking around two people

Shinanoji Nature Trail is a hiking course about 10km in length, which is almost a descent from the peak teahouse. Walk about 7,5 km to the hot spots in Oze, which has many attractions. A downhill trek is relaxed while being healed by the colorful miscellaneous trees and larch forest. You can also see the two famous Karuizawa waterfalls (Shiraito Falls and Dragon Falls) along the way. This course is recommended for people who are not always confident in their physical fitness, and young and old alike, since the entire trip is almost a descent. From Oze Onsen, it is also possible to return to the peak chaya parking lot by bus or directly to Karuizawa Station.

$61.00
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4/5

Private Edo Period Tour Matsumoto Castle and Nakasendo Trail

Discover Matsumoto Castle and Edo-era Narai-juku on a Private Photo Tour ❑ A Special Day in Nagano Step back into Japan’s Edo period on this private day tour. Begin at Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan’s few original castles, a National Treasure. Continue to Narai-juku, a preserved post town on the Nakasendo Trail, where wooden houses, craft shops, and tea stalls line the streets, giving a glimpse of living heritage. ❑ Why Private? Visiting by public transport means transfers, waits, and little flexibility. With private car and guide, travel is smooth and flexible. Spend more time at the castle, wander Narai-juku’s alleys, or enjoy a tea break—your day adapts to your interests. Lunch at a local spot offers authentic flavors away from crowds. ❑ A Personalized Journey This is more than famous sights. Each tour reflects your pace, whether history, photography, or food is your focus. Moments are captured with a camera and gifted afterward as memories.

$195.48
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3.7/5
12 h

VIP Snow Monkeys Park Customized Private One Day Tour

Snow Monkey Park Witness wild Japanese macaques soaking in natural hot springs, surrounded by snowy forests. A rare, iconic wildlife experience you won’t find anywhere else. Zenkōji Temple Visit one of Japan’s most sacred temples, open to all. Walk through ancient halls, try the famous underground passage, and feel deep spiritual calm. ⛷️ Hakuba Snow Resort Enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding in the Japanese Alps with powder snow, stunning views, and runs for all skill level. It is a Special requirement on your desire for extra money. You can book our tour for Multiple days, we will provide you modern vehicles according to persons. You can Customize tour on your desire.

$700.00
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3/5

Tokyo: Karuizawa, Kawagoe & Hoshino Resort Shrine Day Tour

Escape the bustle of Tokyo and discover the timeless beauty of **Karuizawa** and the historic charm of **Kawagoe** on this full-day guided tour. Begin your journey in the scenic mountain resort of **Karuizawa**, where you'll have free time to shop at the popular **Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza** or relax amid the area's peaceful natural surroundings. Continue to the tranquil **Kumoba Pond**, renowned for its mirror-like reflections and vibrant seasonal scenery. Next, visit the serene **Karuizawa Kogen Church**, nestled among towering trees, before stopping at the charming **Hoshino Onsen** area, where you can choose to enjoy a traditional Japanese hot spring experience (admission not included) or explore the picturesque resort village at your leisure. In the afternoon, travel to **Kawagoe**, affectionately known as "Little Edo," where history comes alive. Visit the historic **Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine**, stroll through the beautifully preserved **Ichibangai Old Warehouse District

$105.00
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3 h

Trekking on the Mt. Asama with a great view

It is a trekking tour with an exclusive guide to the summit of the small Asama mountain of the Asama mountain foot. Koasayama is a parasitic volcano on the eastern foot of Mt. Asama at an altitude of 1,655 m. A guide will guide you through the formation and vegetation of Mt. Asama and aim at the summit. As it is about two and a half hours by round trip, if you are new to mountain climbing, you can feel free to participate regardless of age or sex. From the top of the mountain covered by the volcano, the spectacular Mt. Asama and the wonderful prospects await.

$54.58
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Old Nakasendo trekking from Karuizawa-Beyond Sugahi Pass to Sakamoto Hotel-

Walk past Karuizawa inn from the former Nakayama Road to the Sakamoto inn. Sui Hui is a place that was once said to be the most difficult place in Zhongshan Road. At the top of the Usui Pass, you can see the view point of the Kanto plains panoramic view and the Kumano Imperial Shrine, which is famous for its power spots. After that, while going down the borge weir, we aim for Sakamoto inn while passing "Yamanaka teahouse ruins", "Sakamoto inn" with a panoramic view "Nagi". At the end of the trekking we will stop by and guide you to the hot spring "Kotonoyu". Slowly bathe in the hot spring, but if you are on your way back to Yokogawa Station, return to Karuizawa by bus.

$82.32
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