Only in Japan Experiences, and Legendary Hiking Trails
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Yatsugatake Prefecture Highlands Prefecture Legendary Hiking Trails Fukui Joshin'etsukogen National Park Area Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park Area Chubusangaku National Park Area Joshin'etsukogen National Park, Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park and Chubusangaku National Park Joshin'etsukogen National Park, Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park Sample Course and Chubusangaku National Park Route Journey through three national parks — Joshin'etsukogen National Park, Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park and Chubusangaku National Park — for top-notch trekking and experiences that can't Morning Depart from local airport Haneda Airport・Narita Airport be found anywhere else. From a night at shukubo pilgrim's lodgings to reaching the summit of Mt. Afternoon Tokyo Station (JR) 93min Nagano Station (Private railway) 43min Yudanaka Station Day1 10min Joshin'etsukogen National Park Activity 03 Norikura (Tatamidaira), the highest point in Japan that can be accessed by public transportation, Yudanaka Station Snow Monkey Park Jigokudani Yaen Koen(Wild Snow Monkey Park) 〈Only in Japan: Observe snow monkeys that live in the mountains. Seeing the monkeys bathe in hot springs is a sight to treasure. (On rare occasions, monkeys there's so much to see and do. Japan's mountainous terrain is vast, and this voyage will take you from cannot be observed.)〉 23min Shiga Kogen Yama no Eki Station Shiga Kogen Highlands Area【Accommodation】 exploring the Kamikochi alps to climbing towering Mt. Norikura. 8:30a.m. Joshin'etsukogen National Park Activity 01 Shiga Kogen Guided Trek and Pond Tour 〈This is Shiga Kogen's main trekking course.〉 Day2 Shiga Kogen Highlands Area【Accommodation】 10:30a.m. Shiga Kogen Yama no Eki Station 70min Nagano Station Nagano Station 30min Zenkoji Temple〈"Despite the distance, I'd like to visit Zenkoji Temple once in my lifetime." This saying stems from the belief that visiting the temple once guarantees the faithful rebirth in paradise.〉 30min Nagano Station Day3 Afternoon Nagano Station 60min Togakushi-Chusha Shrine〈Staying at the shukubo pilgrim's lodgings at Togakushi Shrine allows you to experience traditional culture and religion.〉 Togakushi Shrine Area【Accommodation】〈The area around Togakushi Shrine offers diverse accommodation options, includingshukubo pilgrim's lodgings, Japanese-style inns and campgrounds.〉 Morning Togakushi Shrine Visit〈Walking the ancient road is a wonderful experience. Enjoy the stillness of an early morning visit.〉 12:30p.m. Togakushi-Chusha Shrine 70min Nagano Station 2:00p.m. Nagano Station (JR) 50min Matsumoto Station 1 Day4 3:25p.m. Matsumoto Station (Private railway) 30min Shin-shimashima 65min Kamikochi 2 3 Chubusangaku National Park 03 Kamikochi FIVE SENSE Night Tour 〈This program can only be enjoyed by those staying in Kamikochi.〉 Kamikochi【Accommodation】 Morning Explore Kamikochi〈Have fun on an ecotour that travels from Taisho Pond to Kappa Bridge. Enjoy wide-ranging courses exploring as far as Tokusawa in deepest Oku-Kamikochi.〉 Day5 Afternoon Kamikochi 75min Norikura Kogen Highlands 〈Spend the night in Norikura Kogen Highlands, an area boasting multiple hot springs.〉 Norikura Kogen Highlands Accommodation】 7:00a.m. 50min Mt. Norikura Summit (Tatamidaira)〈Located at an elevation of 2,702 meters, the Mt. Norikura summit is home to Japan's highest-elevation bus terminal.〉 Hike Mt. Norikura (Kengamine Peak)〈At 3,026 meters, this is Mt. Norikura's highest peak. From the summit, enjoy a sweeping view of the Northern Alps, Mt. Yatsugatake, the Southern Alps and the Central Alps.〉 Day6 3:50p.m. Mt. Norikura Summit (Tatamidaira) 60min Hirayu Onsen Hot Springs Okuhida Onsenkyo Hot Spring Village (Hirayu Onsen Hot Springs, Fukuji Onsen Hot Springs, Shin-Hirayu Onsen Hot Springs, Tochio Onsen Hot Springs, Shinhotaka Onsen Hot Springs) Area【Accommodation】 〈Hirayu Campground is also nearby.〉 9:40a.m. 40min Shinhotaka Ropeway〈Hop on Japan's only two-story gondola and zip up the mountain to Nishihotaka Station at an elevation of 2,156 meters for another“Only in Japan” experience.〉 Day7 4 5 6 1:45p.m. Shinhotaka Ropeway 105min Takayama Station (JR) 150min 1Jigokudani Yaen Koen Monkey Park, Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Prefecture 2Tatamidaira bus terminal, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture 4:35p.m. Takayama Station Nagoya Station 3Shinhotaka Ropeway, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture 4Japanese cedar-lined sando to Togakushi-Okusha Shrine, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture 5Kamikochi, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture 6FIVESENSE Night Tour, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture ⒸNATUREGUIDE FIVESENSE Legend for itinerary Fixed-route bus/ Walking 15 symbols Airplane Train/JR Car (rental car) Taxi shuttle bus Boat Ropeway Bicycle rentals Photo spot 16.