This is one-way tour from Tokyo to see Snow Monkey at Jigokudani Monkey Park and enjoy apple or strawberry picking.
We stop there to watch wild monkeys called "Snow Monkey". They take a bath in a hot spring. You cannot see that kind of monkeys anywhere else in the world!
Please enjoy apple picking from September to early December, and strawberry picking from early December or later on the way.
We drop you off at Iiyama Shinkansen station to go back to Tokyo or head for Kanazawa or Karuizawa. If you have JR Railway Pass, you can use it. The last stop is Nozawa Onsen Bus Terminal.
from Sept to early Dec including apple picking: Adult 16,000yen, 4-11 years old child 13,500yen
in early Dec or later including strawberry picking: Adult 17,500yen, 4-11 years old child 15,000yen
| around 7.00-8.00am |
Pick up at the hotel in Tokyo where you stay |
| around 11.00-11.30am |
Enjoy apple or strawberry picking |
| around 13.00-15.00 |
get off at parking lot and walk to Jigokudani Monkey Park for 30min. We have to walk around 3.6km to watch snow monkeys and go back to parking lot. |
| around 16.30-17.30 |
drop off at Iiyama Shikansen station or Nozawa Onsen Chuo Bus Terminal. Please take Shikansen from Iiyama station to go back to Tokyo, or go to Kanazawa or Karuizawa. The attendant helps you to buy Shinkansen ticket. If you stay at a hotel in Nozawa Onsen, please call a hotel at bus terminal. They would pick you up by their car. |
| Remarks |
1) This tour is just for one-way from Tokyo to Iiyama Shinkansen Station or Nozawa Onsen. The tour fare is not including the cost for transfer to go back to Tokyo.
2) Due to traffic and weather conditions, the tour might be finished behind schedule.
3) Jigokudani Monkey Park is closed at 4pm. Considering time for walking, if we cannot reach the park by 2pm, we cancel to visit there. In this case, we will give you 2,500yen per person except below 3 years old as a refund.
4)There is no rest room in our vehicle.
5)It is impossible to stop for lunch. So please pick some food at a rest area or bring your own lunch. |
| September 2018 |
Just on Tuesday and Thursday
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| October 2018 |
Just on Tuesday and Thursday
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| November 2018 |
Just on Tuesday and Thursday
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| December 2018 |
Daily
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| January 2019
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Daily except 1st to 4th Jan
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| February 2019
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Daily
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| March 2019
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Daily
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| Fare /person |
from Sept to early Dec including apple picking:
Adult 16,000yen, 4-11 years old child 13,500yen
in early Dec or later including strawberry picking:
Adult 17,500yen, 4-11 years old child 15,000yen
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| Meal |
NO meals included. Please bring your own lunch or pick some food at a rest area on the way. |
| Estimate Time |
around 10 hours. If the weather or road condition is not good, we need much more time than usual. |
| Pick up point |
in front of the hotel where you stay in Tokyo |
| Drop off point |
Nozawa Onsen Bus Terminal |
| Transportation |
Charter bus or minivan |
| Staff |
English speaking driver or attendant |
Minimum number of
participants |
6 persons or more except child below 3 will not join finally, the tour is cancelled. |
| How to book |
Please paste the following text and e-mail us some information. Our e-mail address is "mail@forestbus.co.jp" We are really looking forward to seeing you!
- 1. Tour code: See Snow Monkey and Enjoy Fruit Picking
- 2. Your name (Mr/Ms/Dr etc)
- 3. How many adults and children will join? How old are children?
- 4. E-mail address
- 5. Your contact number in the case of emergency
- 6. Where are you from?
- 7. The date when you would like to take the shuttle.
- 8. Do you have ski/snowborad gears, stroller or wheel chair? How many?
- 9. At which hotel should we pick you up?
- 10. At which hotel will you stay in Nozawa Onsen?
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| How to pay |
We will send you the invoice by e-mail from Paypal. Please complete the payment 2 days before the tour by credit card online. Visa, Master or Amex is available. |
