Private Nagano Tour: Ninja Wisdom, Soba-Making & Sake
- 8–10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Escape the crowds and dive into the spiritual heart of Japan on this private day tour. Have a hiking to the mystica Togakushi Shrine, known as a center of ninja legends surrounded by towering 400-year-old cedar trees. Learn soba making from a soba master and have a end up the journey with a Japanese sake at a historic brewery. — everything with a personal bilingual guide and private vehicle. Tour Highlights 1. Learn soba-making from a master chef in the birthplace of Japan’s finest buckwheat noodles. 2. Walk through a mystical 400-year-old cedar forest to Togakushi Shrine 3. Experience sake tasting at a historic brewery What’s Included Round-trip private from Nagano Station 2 expert guides: interpreter + local guide Soba making class & lunch Japanese sake tasting at a local brewery Not Included Optional dinner Personal purchases or souvenirs Transportation to Nagano Station Duration: 6 hours Available languages: English, Japanese, Spanish (others on request)
Inclusions
What's included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What's not
- Private transportation
Itinerary
Please meet us in front of the East Exit ticket gate at Nagano Station.
Visit the sacred Togakushi Shrines and walk through a 400-year-old cedar avenue. Enjoy breathtaking views at Kagami Pond and hike in the surrounding mountains.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Please meet us in front of the East Exit ticket gate at Nagano Station.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Shibuya Exclusive Local Tours
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Nagano
- Its from-price is 98% above the median of the 179 experiences we list in Nagano.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 62 of 179.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Nagano
Nagano is a mountain city in central Japan, centred on the old Zenko-ji temple and ringed by ski slopes, hot springs and alpine valleys.
Nagano sits in a basin among the mountains of central Honshu, and Zenko-ji, a temple traditionally founded in the seventh century, is the heart of the city. Pilgrims have come to it for more than a thousand years, up a long approach lined with shops and lodgings to a great wooden hall. The city hosted the Winter Olympics in 1998.
Top-ranked sights in Nagano: Jigokudani Monkey Park (Jigokudani Yaen-Koen), Zenkoji Temple, Yudanaka Onsen.
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