Nagano: Kamikochi Hiking Day Trip (Including 3.5 hours of free time)
- Take a comfortable bus to Kamikochi, known as the Japanese Alps, and enjoy 3.5 hours of free time to walk
- Early bird discount for hiking enthusiasts! Enjoy the magnificent view of the Hotaka Mountains at an altitude of 3,000 meters from Kappa Bridge
- It is recommended to prepare light meals and enjoy them in the magnificent natural scenery, and feel the tranquility and harmony unique to early spring
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[Roundtrip from Nagoya] Kamikochi Hiking Day Tour
Inclusions
Chinese-speaking professional driver/guide
Chinese-speaking guide
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Exclusions
Admission to Please pay for the ticket fees during your itinerary.
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Guided tour for hiking in the mountains
Additional Info
Participants must be aged 4+ to travel
Children aged 4-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Elderly people, patients with cardiovascular diseases such as high blood pressure and heart disease, and pregnant women are advised to evaluate their physical condition by themselves, and it is recommended that they be accompanied by relatives.
This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate
Please note that if the number of participants is less than 12, there will be no Chinese tour guide, only Chinese drivers.
During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them properly. Please be responsible for any loss, theft, damage, etc.
This itinerary is a fixed itinerary for shared rides. Please be sure to abide by the stay time at each attraction and follow the relevant arrangements of the driver. If you want to plan your itinerary flexibly, please refer to the chartered tour service
Please be sure to abide by local Japanese laws and regulations, and do not carry items prohibited by Japanese law to avoid violating the law and affecting your own rights and interests.
Please pay attention to the safety of yourself and your property during free activities. If you fail to heed the advice and cause an accident or cause any losses, you are responsible for it yourself.
Please be sure to protect the environment in the scenic area and do not litter
If you are late, do not participate, or cancel the trip due to personal reasons, no fees will be refunded. If you leave the group on your own during the trip, the transaction will be deemed invalid and no refund will be given. If personal or property safety is damaged as a result, please bear the responsibility yourself.
In the event of severe weather conditions such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision will be made one day before departure whether to cancel the trip, and you will be notified via email at any time
The arrival time of the itinerary may change depending on traffic conditions, weather, festivals, passenger flow, etc. on the day. If the itinerary is delayed or canceled due to the aforementioned or other force majeure factors, no refunds will be given. Please forgive me.
This activity requires at least 4 people to form a group. If the minimum number of people is not reached, you will be arranged to reschedule or get a full refund
Trail food / Towel / Water bottle / Passport (with 6 months validity)
Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions
Casual clothing / Walking shoes / Hiking shoes
Kamikochi is about 1,500 meters above sea level, and the outdoor temperature is likely to be about 5 to 10 degrees lower than in Takayama City.
Meeting point: Mini Stop Meijun Chunmachi Branch
〒 453-0015 1F, CORE Meieki Building, 5-10 Tsubaki-cho, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi Prefecture
How to get there: Mini Stop convenience store located behind the Bic Camera at the west exit of Nagoya Station
Please refer to the 地圖 for assistance
What's included in Nagano: Kamikochi Hiking Day Trip (Including 3.5 hours of free time)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] 08:00, meet up at Mini Stop Meijun Chunmachi Store. Meet at the MINI STOP convenience store at the back door of Nagoya West Exit BIC CAMERA at 7:50. Depart on time at 8:00.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 10 hour(s), Self-guided, Kamikochi, Taisho Ike Pond, Kappa Bridge, Takezawa Marsh, Myojin Bridge, Hotaka Shrine Okumiya & Myojin Pond, Expect to arrive in Kamikochi between 11:30-12:00 and stay for about 3.5 hours. It is expected to meet up and return to Nagoya at 15:00-15:30. Please follow the guide's instructions on the day for the exact meeting time.
- [Return] 19:30, at Mini Stop Meijun Chunmachi Store, The tour ends when you return to the meeting point. Please return to your accommodation by yourself.
Our Favourites
Welcome to the Kamikochi Bus Tour! The hiking mecca of Shangdi is a national geographic park where private cars are prohibited from entering. Take our comfortable bus and, with the guidance of a Chinese tour guide, you will easily reach Kamikochi, known as the "Japanese Alps". Here, you will enjoy 3.5 hours of free time to walk around and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of autumn. Come and book your trip and experience this charming autumn landscape for yourself! Kamikochi is 1,500 meters high, and from here you can overlook the majestic mountains and crystal clear lakes, as if you are at the top of the sky. Cross the Kappa Bridge and the Myojin Bridge and soak in the refreshing scenery of the pristine waters. Whether it is the clouds in the morning light or the sunset glow, it will bring you an incredible visual feast. Known as a "Special Place of Scenic Beauty" and a "Special Natural Monument", this place has been a place of natural beauty that has fascinated people since ancient times and still retains its original charm. This autumn, come to Kamikochi and you will have the opportunity to experience the charming scenery of this beautiful land and feel the purity and tranquility of nature. Hiking Tips Route 1: Taisho Pond - Tashiro Pond - Kappa Bridge This 3.5-kilometer route is perfect for first-time visitors. The walk takes about 1-1.5 hours and is flat with picturesque scenery along the way. You’ll admire the charming dead trees of Taisho Pond, the tranquil wetlands of Tashiro Pond, and finally arrive at the iconic Kappa Bridge of Kamikochi. Every step is a visual treat!
Route 2: Kappa Bridge - Myojin Bridge - Hotaka Shrine Okumiya & Myojin Pond For experienced hikers, this 5.6-kilometer route is well worth a try. Start from Kappa Bridge, pass the peaceful Myojin Bridge, and walk to Hotaka Shrine Okunomiya, enjoying the mountain and river scenery along the way. Quietly enjoy the tranquility of nature by the Myojin Pond and immerse yourself in the embrace of nature.
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