(Spring Only) 1-Day Snow Walls of Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route Tour

With two pickup points in both Nagano City, this tour takes you to the 'Roof of Japan' and the fabled Snow Walls of the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route. Situated in the dramatic alpine landscape of the Chubu Sangaku National Park, this is one of Japan’s most iconic and unique sights, accessible only in spring and early summer and via a series of different mountain transports. Led by an English-speaking guide, you will be accompanied on every leg of your journey to the 'Roof of Japan' and back down again – the perfect way to experience one of Japan’s more remote and stunning landscapes.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, Ashikuraji, Tateyama-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun 930-1406 Toyama Prefecture

Starting and ending in Nagano City, this tour takes you to the “Roof of Japan” and the fabled Snow Walls of the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route. Situated in the dramatic alpine landscape of the Chubu Sangaku National Park, this is one of Japan’s most iconic and unique sights, accessible only in spring and early summer and via a series of different mountain transports. Led by an English-speaking guide, you will be accompanied on every leg of your journey to the Roof of Japan and back down again - the perfect way to experience one of Japan`s more remote and stunning landscapes.

Duration: 6 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Please wear suitable shoes for walking through snow and cold conditions (with the possibility of temperatures below 0°C)."
"Please bring sunglasses as the snow in combination with sunlight can produce intense glare. We also recommend wearing snowboots or good quality walking boots, if you wish to walk on the snowfields."
"This tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for mobility-impaired travellers. Should you have any concerns about your ability to join the tour, please contact us to discuss prior to booking."
"This tour does not include lunch. Food can be purchased at different mountain stations with different restaurants to choose from at the summit."
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"In case of extreme weather conditions, routes to the snow corridor might close. In such a case, the tour will be cancelled with full refund."
"Most travelers can participate"
"The itinerary is based on the traffic conditions being optimal. We will adjust the schedule according to traffic conditions and pace of the group on the day of the tour."
"Infants (aged 0-5) are free of charge. As a result, we cannot guarantee that a seat on the tour transport will be available for infants and they may be required to sit in the lap of an adult."
"Given the popularity of the Alpine Route and the need to wait for transports on busy days, we cannot guarantee the end time of the tour however it should be no later than 19:00. We ask that all guests cooperate with the instructions of the guide, including meetup times for transports, to avoid any chance of delay."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Start Time: 08:15 AM
Duration: 10 Hours
Start location: Nagano Station, Kurita, Nagano, 380-0921, Japan

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Transportation to / from all listed destinations
• English-speaking guide
• Tateyama Kurrobe Alpine Route return ticket to / from Ogizawa
• Entry/Admission - Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

Not Included

• Lunch & other snacks or drinks
• Shinkansen/ 'Bullet Train' tickets to & from Nagano
• Accommodation

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