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Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

5.0(34)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 34 reviews7 hFree cancellationBy Yadoroku., co.ltd
Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

About this activity

Begin your journey at the famous Snow Monkey Park, where you can observe wild Japanese macaques in their natural mountain environment. In winter, you may even see them relaxing in the hot springs surrounded by snow.

Next, enjoy a traditional Japanese soba lunch, one of Nagano’s best-known specialties. Please note that this meal is not gluten-free. The dipping sauce also contains fish-based dashi and may not be suitable for vegan or vegetarian diets.

After lunch, explore the historic streets of Shibu Onsen, a traditional hot spring town with over 1,300 years of history and charming wooden ryokan. You’ll also have time to relax in a natural hot spring bath.

For extra fun, try Shibu Onsen’s traditional stamp collecting with a special towel, a unique local experience and memorable souvenir from your visit.

Optional free pick-up support available upon request. Please read the pick-up details before making your reservation.

What's included

  • ✓Onsen Entrance fee
  • ✓Optional free pick-up service provided as part of the tour
  • ✓Soba Lunch in Shibu Onsen. Please note: The soba dipping sauce contains fish-based dashi (Japanese soup stock) and may not be suitable for vegan or vegetarian diets.
  • ✓Admission Fee (Snow Monkey Park)

Not included

  • ✕Onsen stamp towel
  • ✕Snacks

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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