Nagano: Snow Monkeys of Jigokudani Guided Tour
Discover the captivating world of Japan's Snow Monkeys at Jigokudani Yaen-Koen, the only place where wild Japanese macaques are seen bathing in natural hot springs. This guided tour takes you through the serene valley, where an experienced local guide shares insights into the region's history and ec
📍Meeting point: You will meet in front of the Daily Yamazaki Nagano Station West Exit store. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for detailed directions. (Nagano Station departure option)
What To Expect
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⏱ 2h 30mAdmission includedJigokudani Yaen-Koen, widely known as the Snow Monkey Park, is the world’s only place where wild Japanese macaques are observed bathing in natural hot springs. Located in a forested mountain valley in Nagano, the park offers visitors a rare chance to observe these monkeys up close in their natural environment, while learning about their behavior, social structure, and the unique conditions that made this phenomenon possible.
What’s Included
- ✓Opportunity to observe wild Japanese macaques at close range in their natural habitat
- ✓Optional guided train journey from Nagano Station to the Snow Monkey area (if selected)
- ✓Guided visit to Jigokudani Yaen-Koen, also known as the Snow Monkey Park
- ✓Entry ticket to the Snow Monkey Park
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Meals
- ✗Personal expenses
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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