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【10% OFF】2-Day Tour from Osaka: Kamikochi, Tsukechi Gorge & Gero Onsen with Crab Buffet

Set off from Umeda for an exclusive 2-day retreat to Kamikochi and Gero Onsen. Experience a culinary adventure at the new Satoyama Park, take in the breathtaking Tsukechi Gorge, and savor a Red Snow Crab buffet dinner, all while enjoying amenities like a Happy Hour welcome drink with draft beer and a soothing bowl of Takayama Ramen for a late-night snack. This journey offers a perfect mix of picturesque landscapes and delightful cuisine!

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Explore the Great Outdoors: Kamikochi Free Walk

Take a delightful walk amidst the stunning nature of Taisho Pond and the renowned Kappa Bridge! On the day of your tour, select your desired drop-off point to kick off your journey:

  • Option 1: Taisho Pond
    • Begin at one of Kamikochi’s most celebrated scenic areas. Stroll at your leisure toward Tashiro Pond and Kappa Bridge while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. The reflection of the mountains on the water here is the top photo opportunity in the region!
  • Option 2: Kamikochi Bus Terminal
    • Start right at the central hub near Kappa Bridge and various shops. This option is especially recommended for those looking to reduce walking distance or simply unwind. Pro tip: The Gosenjaku Hotel’s rare cheesecake is truly exceptional!

Important Notes:

  • Meeting Point: No matter where you start, the regrouping location is the Kamikochi Bus Terminal. The meeting time is the same for everyone.
  • Safety First: If the path between Taisho Pond and Kappa Bridge is closed due to weather or safety concerns, the Taisho Pond drop-off will not be available.

Highlights at the Main Hub:

At the central location that offers sweeping views of the Hotaka Mountain Range and the Azusa River, you can:

  • Capture beautiful commemorative photos.
  • Explore a diverse range of shops for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a break at local cafes and restaurants for a delightful meal or quick refreshment.

Nature’s Power Spot: Refresh your soul with a stroll through the misty Tsukechi Gorge

Experience a rejuvenating walk through Tsukechi Gorge, a renowned "power spot" filled with negative ions! Discover the tranquil Kannon Falls, which cascades down a height of 20 meters, and the impressive Fudo Falls, celebrated for its robust and thunderous water flow.

HIS Exclusive: Visit Gifu Seiryu Satoyama Park for a fun 3-snack "food crawl"!

  • Enjoy a 3-snack food crawl, featuring sweet Mitarashi Dango (soy-glazed dumplings), original fried chicken, and a mini soft-serve ice cream!
  • Admire the vibrant beauty of seasonal flower fields that bloom throughout the park!

Retro Charm: Tour a nostalgic, two-story wooden elementary school from the Showa Era.

Step inside and explore the former Miya Elementary School building! This historic two-story wooden structure was transported and preserved from the previous Miya Village in Ono District, Gifu Prefecture, offering a nostalgic view into Japan's history.

Family Fun: Get up close with animals at the charming Satoyama Petting Farm.

Have fun interacting with animals, including feeding goats and sheep! (Additional fee: ¥100 per animal feed)

Stay at Gero Onsen: Breeze Bay Hotel & Resort Gero

  • World-Class Onsen: Experience the legendary Gero Onsen, acclaimed as one of Japan’s Three Famous Hot Springs!
  • Gourmet Half-Buffet: Savor a dinner feast featuring around 30 seasonal dishes, including Red Snow Crab and regional specialties.
  • Free-Flow Happy Hour: For the first hour after check-in, enjoy unlimited complimentary drinks, including draft beer, highballs, sparkling wine, coffee, and more!
  • Hearty Breakfast: Begin your day with a buffet showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
  • Private Onsen: One private bath (Kashikiri-furo) is available at no charge (Reservation required at the front desk).

Exclusive Hotel Hospitality & Perks

  • Dinner Buffet: Delight in a diverse selection of seasonal flavors, local Gifu soul food, and unique hotel specialties.
  • Happy Hour (Welcome Drinks): Enjoy complimentary alcoholic beverages (Draft Beer, Highball, Sparkling Wine) and soft drinks. (Available for 1 hour between check-in and dinner).
  • "Yonaki" Nightline Soba: Relish a warm bowl of authentic Takayama Ramen, a local Gifu specialty, served as a complimentary late-night snack! (Available from 21:00 to 22:00).

Accommodation Details

  • Room Type: Standard Room (Japanese-style or Western-style) with private bath and toilet.
  • Note: Room type is assigned by the hotel; specific requests cannot be accommodated.
  • Note: Happy Hour and night snack services may change without prior notice.

Information about Tour

  • Place of departure and destination: From Osaka to NAGANO / GIFU
  • Number of days of travel: 2 days
  • Means of transportation: Bus
  • Name of bus company: International Motor Vehicles Osaka or equivalent
  • Meal(s): 1 Dinner, 1 Breakfast
  • Minimum number of passengers to operate: 20
  • Number of GUIDE: 1

Tour Operator Information

  • Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd.
  • Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Business Department West Japan Group Kansai Team
  • Address: Mainichi Intecio 16F 3-4-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8215, JAPAN
  • Registration No: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
  • Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)

Contact Information

  • Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Business Department West Japan Group Kansai Team
  • Address: Mainichi Intecio 15F 3-4-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8215, JAPAN
  • Tel: +81- 50-1745-1444
  • Opening hour: 10:00~18:00
  • (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)

General Travel Services Manager:

Eri Tomiyama

The Tour Operations Manager oversees transactions related to your travel at the sales office and manages your travel arrangements. If you have any inquiries or concerns about the information provided by the staff regarding this travel contract, please feel free to reach out to the aforementioned Tour Operations Manager.

Please review and understand the Terms and Conditions below.

Highlights

  • Alpine Getaway: Discover the breathtaking Kamikochi (1,500m) with 2 hours of leisure time!
  • Custom Drop-off: Select your desired bus stop for a personalized Kamikochi trek.
  • Renowned Sights: Explore the iconic Kappa Bridge, emblematic of Kamikochi.
  • Nature's Sanctuary: Rejuvenate your spirit with a walk through the enchanting Tsukechi Gorge.
  • HIS Exclusive: Experience Gifu Seiryu Satoyama Park with a delightful 3-snack "food crawl"!
  • Nostalgic Vibes: Visit a charming, two-story wooden elementary school from the Showa Era.
  • Family Adventure: Interact with animals at the delightful Satoyama Petting Farm.
  • Culinary & Onsen: Indulge in a Red Snow Crab buffet, followed by relaxation in the soothing waters of Gero Onsen.
  • Exceptional Service: Take pleasure in special hotel amenities, including Happy Hour beverages and late-night ramen!

Itinerary

  • Umeda (Meeting time 7:45, Departure time 8:00)
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  • Gifu Seiryu Satoyama Park (A tourist spot making its first appearance on our tours! Enjoy three street food treats: mitarashi dango, original fried chicken, and mini soft serve ice cream! Visit flower gardens that bloom in each season and the old two-story wooden elementary school building with a Showa-era retro feel in the nature-rich park! Free time for lunch / approx. 100 minutes)
  • Tsukechi Gorge (Selected as one of Japan's 100 Best Forests for Forest Bathing and one of Gifu Prefecture's 50 Best Waters, the approximately 860m walking trail leads to the quietly flowing Kannon Falls and the dynamic Fudo Falls. Breathe in plenty of negative ions and enjoy nature! / approx. 60 minutes)
  • Gero Onsen Breeze Bay Hotel & Resort Gero (Arrival 16:00) *Early check-in around 16:00! *Happy hour for 1 hour after check-in: Free all-you-can-drink welcome drinks including draft beer, highballs, and coffee! *Dinner will be a half-buffet including red snow crab! *From 9 PM to 10 PM, we'll be serving "Takayama Ramen" as a late-night snack!
  • Hotel (9:00 AM)
  • <Bus>
  • Kamikochi (Enjoy a free stroll through nature, including Taisho Pond and Kappa Bridge! / 120 minutes)
  • Umeda (Around 7:40 PM)

Price Details

Included

  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Japanese guide
  • Air-conditioned bus

Not included

  • Expenses not mentioned

Important Information

Important Notes During Bus Tour

1. Please refrain from drinking alcohol on the bus.

2. Members of the odd-numbered group may need to share seats with other passengers on the bus.

3. As stipulated by Japanese law, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.

4. Please remain seated and avoid walking while the tour bus is moving.

5. Seating on the bus is assigned by H.I.S staff. Please do not change your seat during the tour.

6. Please be punctual and arrive at the designated meeting place on time. The bus will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers.

7. Latecomers who wish to rejoin the group will be responsible for all transportation fees.

8.Please wear the sticker provided by the tour guide visibly.

9. Avoid sticking the sticker on leather goods, as it may leave marks.

10. Do not use the seat reclining function or adjust the seat settings.

11. Please set all electronic devices, including mobile phones and game consoles, to silent mode.

12. Talking on mobile phones and making video calls are prohibited on the tour bus.

13. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the tour bus.

14. Arrival times at each sightseeing spot may vary depending on traffic conditions.

15. The use of drones for filming or other purposes is prohibited during the tour.

16. Please do not use perfume, sprays, or change baby diapers on the bus, as it may disturb other passengers.

17. Manage your valuable belongings yourself.

18. After the tour, please take all your trash with you and do not leave any on the bus.

19. Ensure you do not forget or leave any personal belongings on the bus after the tour.

20. If you fail to follow these regulations and cause a disturbance on the bus, you may be asked to leave the bus, even during the tour.

Purchase Notice

  • This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk).
  • Eligibility: This tour is not valid for Japanese nationals. It is available to overseas tourists only.
  • This is not a private tour; you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
  • If the minimum number of participants (20) is not met by (14) days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be canceled.
  • Complimentary Happy Hour: Enjoy one hour of unlimited free drinks upon arrival, including draft beer, highballs, coffee, and more!
  • Late-Night "Yonaki" Soba: Savor a complimentary bowl of authentic Takayama Ramen, served between 21:00 and 22:00!
  • Gourmet Half-Buffet: Indulge in an exquisite dinner featuring all-you-can-eat Red Snow Crab and a variety of seasonal dishes!

How to Use

Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.

Cancellation Policy

  • 21 or more day(s) before the activity date: 0% cancellation fee
  • Between 8 and 20 day(s) before the activity date: 20% cancellation fee
  • Between 2 and 7 day(s) before the activity date: 30% cancellation fee
  • 1 day(s) before the activity date: 40% cancellation fee
  • On the activity date: 50% cancellation fee