Tour

Snow Monkey Park, Shibu Onsen & Sake Tasting Tour – Nozawa Onsen Pick-up Available

8 hours

Easy

Discover Snow Monkeys, Traditional Soba & Hot Springs: A Full-Day Tour with Sake Tasting

Embark on a unique journey through the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Nagano region. Start your adventure with a visit to the world-famous Snow Monkey Park, where you can observe the famous Japanese macaques bathing in the hot springs, surrounded by the picturesque mountains of the area. After the monkey park, indulge in a traditional Japanese soba lunch at a local restaurant, where you will experience the authentic flavors of this iconic Japanese dish.

Next, immerse yourself in the tranquil environment of Shibu Onsen, one of the oldest and most scenic hot spring towns in Japan. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to relax in soothing hot springs, known for their therapeutic benefits. As an optional extra, you can enhance your experience by tasting a variety of local sake, crafted with care by traditional breweries in the region.

For those who enjoy a little extra challenge, you’ll also have the opportunity to collect onsen stamps at each of the different baths you visit, adding a fun and interactive element to your journey. Whether you're looking to relax, taste authentic local delicacies, or explore Japanese culture in a more immersive way, this tour offers a comprehensive experience that combines nature, history, and relaxation.

What's included?
    • Pick-up & drop-off (designated locations)
    • Snow Monkey Park entry
    • Traditional soba lunch
    • Shibu Onsen experience (1-2 hours)
    • Sake tasting
    Exclusions

      Onsen stamp towel (optional)

      Please note
        What to bring
          • Comfortable Shoes for walking, especially around the Snow Monkey Park and on uneven paths.
          • Warm Clothing – Even in warmer months, the area can be cool, so it's best to dress in layers.
          • Towel – Optional, as the company will provide towels for the onsen experience.
          • Camera – To capture the beautiful scenery and the famous snow monkeys.
          • Personal Items – Any essentials such as a hat, sunscreen, and personal medications.
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