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Private Takane Snow Adventure Tour

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Private tour

Highlights

Enjoy the culture and nature of Japan's snow country in Takane, a mountain village on the outskirts of Murakami City, Niigata Prefecture, where snow accumulates to 2 meters during the winter months. This program is an experience in the deepest part of the unexplored Takane area, where the snow is deep and usually not removed. You can experience snow play, food culture of snow country, and snow activities as a nature experience. snow activities as nature experiences. Each experience will be guided by a local guide. Snow play is a symbol of Japan's snow country culture, where visitors can try their hand at making a kamakura or snowman with a “kamakura and snowman making expert. In the Snow Country Food Experience, visitors can make “Takane Rice Rice Balls” with a local woman using local ingredients and preserved foods from the snow country. In addition,

Inclusions

What's included

  • Guide in-person
  • snowshoe rental
  • Lunch
  • igroo and snowmen making experience
  • Rental snow wear
  • Tea Ceremony
  • Activities and experience menus listed (not all can be experienced due to time constraints)
  • Snowmobile fee in Takane area

What's not

  • guide tip

Itinerary

  1. Snow hiking experience takane village tour ・Snow wear rental ・Snowshoe rental ・Snowmobile experience ・Murakami tea tasting

    5 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Meeting point
Local guide will be waiting for you at the JR Murakami Station exit ticket gate holding a sign with the tour name.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Nature&Culture Tour
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 Japan, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 201% above the median of the 1684 experiences we list in Japan, outside the cities.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

Special offers in Japan, outside the cities

Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.

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