90 min
Hakuba Pickup
From selected pickup points
Snow monkey park
Spend approx. 2 hours
Includes 30-40 min walk each way through cedar forest
Please ensure you wear closed-toe, waterproof footwear as the path can be icy
Watch monkeys bathe, play and huddle in the hot springs
Photography welcome (no flash or selfie sticks)
Do not feed, touch or stare the monkeys directly in the eye
Lunch in obuse
Spend approx. 1.5 hours
Stop for lunch, which is a traditional Japanese set lunch at a local restaurant
Free time to explore the town, galleries and souvenir shops
Optional: Entry to the Hokusai Museum (own cost)
This museum is dedicated to the famous artist Hokusai Katsushika, known for ‘The Great Wave off Kanagawa’ and other masterpiece wood-block paintings
Zenkoji temple
Spend approx. 1.5 hours
Guided tour of the entire temple complex, including history and cultural significance
Traditional shops, lantern-lit streets and souvenir stalls to explore
Optional: Underground tunnel experience (own cost)
The temple has a pitch-black underground tunnel which is said to hold the key to salvation. It’s hidden, so you can search for it and salvation is yours
return to hakuba
Drop-off points are the same as the pick-up points
Our tour guide may be able to assist with concierge or taxi pickup requests to your accommodation, subject to availability
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