⭐️Day 1:
1⃣ Meet at Nagoya Station, Taikodori Exit (Shinkansen Exit) at 8:00 AM and depart promptly at 8:10 AM
2⃣ Arrive at Kamikochi at around 12:00 PM.
Enjoy free time to explore Kamikochi for approximately 4.5 hours.
Take a recommended hiking route to see Ōtaki Pond, Tashiro Bridge, Kappa Bridge (rest stop), Myojin Pond, Myojin Bridge, Kappa Bridge, and Kamikochi Bus Terminal. The hiking time is approximately 3 hours.
3⃣️ Depart Kamikochi at 4:30 PM and arrive at your hotel in Matsumoto between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM. *Please note that accommodation is not included, and guests must book their own hotel. Hotels should be located within 3 km of Matsumoto Station. Guests staying beyond 3 km must make their own way to their hotel from Matsumoto Station.
⭐️Day 2:
1⃣ Meet and depart from Matsumoto Station at 8:00 AM.
2⃣ Arrive at Ogizawa Station at around 9:20 AM. Enjoy free time to explore the area for approximately 5.5 hours.
*Tickets for the Ogizawa–Murodo round trip are available at the ticket counter on the left side of Ogizawa Station for ¥12,300. It is strongly recommended to purchase tickets online in advance. The company is not responsible if tickets are sold out on-site.
3⃣Depart Ogizawa Station at 2:50 PM and arrive back at Nagoya Station at around 7:00 PM, where your tour ends.
*The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
One of Japan’s most spectacular mountain sightseeing lines, crossing the Northern Japan Alps with stunning natural scenery year-round. Famous for its massive snow walls in spring, lush green valleys in summer, and colorful autumn foliage, it features cable cars, ropeways, and tunnels through dramatic peaks. A must-visit for nature lovers, it offers breathtaking views of alpine lakes, waterfalls, and snow-capped mountains, making it a top highlight of any Japan trip.
*Kamikochi
Located in the Japanese Alps of Nagano Prefecture, is a pristine highland valley famous for its untouched natural beauty. Surrounded by rugged mountain peaks including Mt. Hotaka, it features crystal-clear rivers, serene ponds, and lush forests. Popular for hiking, sightseeing, and nature walks, it offers iconic views of Kappa Bridge and the Azusa River. With fresh air and peaceful scenery, Kamikochi is a beloved summer retreat and one of Japan’s most beautiful mountain destinations.
