Snow Monkey Park Private Tour from Tokyo with licensed guide

Tokyo, Japan

10 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

What's Included

Admission for Snow Monkey Park (Jigokudani Yaen Koen)
Certified English-speaking guide
Round trip tickets from and to your hotel to Tokyo Station
Round trip tickets for Bullet Train (Non-reserved Class)
Round trip on the highway bus or local train (plus local bus) from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park

Gratuity (optional)
Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Please note that the actual pick-up time varies depending on the location of your hotel. If your hotel is not listed, we may still be able to pick you up for an additional cost.

Operating hours
.6:20 am

Itinerary

Tokyo Station Marunouchi Ekimae Hiroba

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Nagano

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Yudanaka Onsen

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Snow Monkey Park (jigokudani Yaen Koen)

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Yudanaka Onsen

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Zenko-ji Temple

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nagano

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Near public transportation
Not wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level

A subway or local JR train will be used after picking you up at your hotel, and the same applies for the drop-off service.
For those who choose the Japan Rail Pass Holder option, a Bullet Train ticket must be purchased on your own if the Japan Rail Pass is expired or invalid.
Please prepare rain and snow gear, such as umbrella or a raincoat, in case of bad weather.
If your hotel is situated outside our designated pick-up range and alternative transportation, such as a subway, is not feasible, guests are responsible for covering the fare. This includes the cost for both the guide's transportation to the first destination and from the last destination back to your hotel.
Due to weather condition or other operational reasons, the itinerary may be subject to change or certain visits may be omitted or substituted. Even in such circumstances, the tour may not be canceled, and the tour fare will not be refunded.
The tour involves a significant amount of walking outdoors in snowy and icy conditions. During the snow season, we recommend wearing mountain boots or appropriate footwear.
Remaining time will be allotted for pick up and travel time in between the attractions .
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

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Reviews

5.0

based on 2 reviews

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Tour with Kana

Ildiko_B, Feb 2025

Great hike, dress warm in hiking boots, cleats , walking on snow and ice in the winter. Close encounters with snow monkeys, observing them in their natural inhabitat.

Response from Host, Mar 2025

Hello, Thank you so much for your amazing review! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the tour with our wonderful guide, Kana. We’re also curious—how was your experience running the Tokyo Marathon this morning? We hope it went well! We truly appreciate you choosing us and hope to see you again in the future.

Wonderful Snow Monkey and Zenkoji Temple Experience

Michael_W, Feb 2025

Yoshi was a wonderful guide for this Snow Monkey and Zenkoji Temple experience, providing insights and expertise that made the tour all that more enjoyable. All travel logistics were taken care of, facilitating my ability to focus on soaking in the experience. I was amazed at just how close you could get to the monkeys (got some great pics), was wowed by the beauty of the temple campus, and thoroughly enjoyed getting to know Yoshi as he addressed any/all of my many questions over the course of the day. Highly recommended.

Response from Host, Feb 2025

Hello! First of all, thank you so much for taking the time to leave us such a wonderful review and comment. We’re so happy to hear that Yoshi, our guide, did a great job for you! We will definitely pass along your kind words to him, and we’re sure he will be thrilled to hear your feedback. Once again, thank you very much for choosing Japan Gray Line. We hope to see you again in the future!