Araragi Hinoki Hats: Learn Traditional Weaving Techniques
ChubuDuration4 hours AvailabilityApril ~ November Price: ¥ 14,000 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNagano / Nagano Duration4 hours Activity Level★☆☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ For foreign visitors, please note that coasters cannot be taken home with you as they may violate customs regulations. They will be presented to local elementary schools in Nagiso Town by...
Tadachi Falls: Trekking to One of Japan’s top 100 Waterfalls
ChubuDuration5.5 hours AvailabilityMid-May ~ Early-November Price: ¥ 18,000 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNagano / Nagano Duration5.5 hours Activity Level★★★★☆ Technical Level★★★★☆ Highlight Story Tadachi Falls is located in the small mountain town of Nagiso. At the southern entrance to the Kiso Valley, Nagiso is most famously known for the Nakasendo Post-Town, Tsumago-juku....
Make Your Own Postcard Using Japanese Washi Paper
ChubuDuration6 hours AvailabilityJanuary ~ March Price: ¥ 16,000 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNagano / Nagano Duration6 hours Activity Level★☆☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Story The district of Tadachi, located in the verdant mountainous area of Nagiso in the southern Kiso Valley, has long been known as a center of papermaking utilizing washi (traditional...
Suge-Grass Weaving – Traditional Handcraft of Myoko Snow Country
ChubuDuration4.5 hours AvailabilityJuly~October Price: ¥ 13,800 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNiigata / Niigata Duration4.5 hours Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★☆☆☆☆ Highlight Story Myoko, known for its incredibly heavy snowfall, is also home to an amazing traditional handcraft. Sedge (hereby referred to as suge-grass), is a grassy variety of plant that grows well in...
Water Crossroads Lake Nojiri Historia ~ 1-day e-bike cycling & irori lunch in a historic house with a local guide
ChubuDuration7 hours AvailabilityMid-May~Early-November Price: ¥ 13,700 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNiigata / Niigata Duration7 hours Activity Level★★★☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Story Visitors to Lake Nojiri, located in the Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park, are rewarded with beautiful views of Mt. Kurohime, Mt. Myoko, Mt. Madarao, and almost fifty large and small capes and...
Water Crossroads Lake Nojiri Historia ~ 1-day kayaking with the guide legend, Yoshi
ChubuDuration6.5 hours AvailabilityMid-May~Early-November Price: ¥ 17,300 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNiigata / Niigata Duration6.5 hours Activity Level★★★☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Who is Yoshi? Full name: Yoshiwara Yoshikatsu. Born in 1948. As an elementary school student, Yoshi fell in love with the outdoors and started to enjoy activities such as searching for sansei...
Water Crossroads Lake Nojiri Historia ~ 1-day hike with the guide legend, Yoshi
ChubuDuration6.5 hours AvailabilityMid-May~Early-November Price: ¥ 19,900 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNiigata / Niigata Duration6.5 hours Activity Level★★★☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Who is Yoshi? Full name: Yoshiwara Yoshikatsu. Born in 1948. As an elementary school student, Yoshi fell in love with the outdoors and started to enjoy activities such as searching for sansei...
Achi Village Hiking the Chuma-kaido
ChubuDuration6.5 hours AvailabilityEarly-April ~ Late November Price: ¥ 14,000 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNagano / Nagano Duration6.5 hours Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Story Recommended for travelers wanting to see the Japanese countryside. Walk through on a historical trail through beautiful hamlets. Check out the mountain views and ancient relics. And finally,...
Achi Village Hiking the Tosando
ChubuDuration8.5 hours AvailabilityEarly-April ~ Late November Price: ¥ 16,000 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNagano / Nagano Duration8.5 hours Activity Level★★★☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Story The Tosando was developed over 1,300 years ago and was one of seven of Japan’s first-ever official roads that connected the then capital of Omi in modern-day Shiga...
Fly in the wind between two Japanese alpine ranges Paragliding in the Ina Valley
ChubuDuration7 hours AvailabilityJune – September Price: ¥ 23,000 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNagano / Nagano Duration7 hours Activity Level★★★☆☆ Technical Level★★★☆☆ Highlight Story Ina Valley, the Valley of Wind, lies between Japan’s central alps and southern alps. This program has been specially designed only for this tour by Yoshiki Kuremoto, a hometown...
Preserving Traditional Handcrafts of the Ina Valley
ChubuDuration4.5 hours AvailabilityLate-April ~ Mid-November Price: ¥ 14,200 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNagano / Nagano Duration4.5 hours Activity Level★☆☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Story Since ancient times, Japan has had a rice farming culture. The straw that comes from the rice after it has been cut is used in a wide variety of...
The Natural Fortress, Takato Castle, and Samurai Lifestyle
ChubuDuration4.5 hours AvailabilityLate-April ~ Mid-November Price: ¥ 11,800 above（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishNagano / Nagano Duration4.5 hours Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Story Takato Castle, one of Japan’s top 100 castles, no longer has any castle buildings. It is a natural fortress chosen because of its topography and location on a river...