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1 Day Tour: Snow Monkeys & Snow Fun in Shiga Kogen

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About This Experience

A one-day tour combining a morning of snow play in Shiga Kogen — Japan's largest, highest ski area — with an afternoon at the Snow Monkey Park.

Highlights

  • Play in fresh powder at Shiga Kogen, Japan's largest and highest ski resort
  • See wild snow monkeys soaking in the Jigokudani hot spring
  • Enjoy a filling lunch between the two mountain stops
  • Ride through Nagano's snow country with a local guide

What's Included

  • ✓ English-speaking guide
  • ✓ Lunch
  • ✓ Snow play in Shiga Kogen
  • ✓ Snow Monkey Park visit
  • ✓ Round-trip transport from Nagano

Not Included

  • Snow Monkey Park entrance fee (approx. ¥800, payable on site)
  • Ski or snowboard rental
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Good to Know

  • Snow activities depend on winter conditions in Shiga Kogen
  • Dress in warm, waterproof layers — the park sits at about 850 m elevation

Meeting Point

Nagano city (meeting details confirmed at booking).