Kamikochi One-Day Scenic Hike Tour from Nagoya by Luxury Bus
Due to year-round private vehicle limitations in Kamikochi, this exclusive luxury bus tour provides a comfortable and seamless travel experience. Experience a full day surrounded by stunning landscapes on one of Japan's most renowned hiking paths while riding in a unique 32-seat coach that features generous legroom, a restroom, and a powder room.
The program details for this day will be added soon.
The program details for this day will be added soon.
The program details for this day will be added soon.
New! Specially Designed Coach for Long-Distance Comfort
32-Passenger Premium Coach - Elevate Your Travel Experience
- Experience ample legroom with spacious seating arrangements and standard footrests at each seat, ensuring a soothing and comfortable journey.
- The coach is equipped with the latest restroom facilities, providing added convenience during longer trips.
Key Features:
- Spacious seating layout: 8-row, 32-passenger configuration
- Faux leather seats with ottomans
- USB charging ports available at every seat
- Onboard Wi-Fi access
- Restroom featuring a vanity-equipped powder room
The elegant powder room, adorned with wooden accents and gentle lighting, provides a comfortable space for use even on long journeys. Its wide mirror and sink area enhance convenience, particularly for female travelers.
Kamikochi, one of Japan’s premier mountain resorts.
- Kamikochi is a picturesque mountainous region situated in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, at an elevation of around 1,500 meters. As part of Chubu Sangaku National Park, it has received recognition as both a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and a Special Natural Monument of Japan.
- From the iconic Kappa Bridge spanning the Azusa River, which winds through the valleys of the Hida Mountains (Northern Alps), visitors can take in stunning views of the 3,000-meter-class Hotaka Mountain Range.
- Notable walking paths include Taisho Pond, Myojin Pond, and Tokusawa, each showcasing breathtaking landscapes. With approximately 1.5 million visitors each year, Kamikochi serves as a lively mountain destination for rejuvenation.
[Kamikochi Drop-off Points]
- In front of Taisho Pond
- Kamikochi Bus Terminal
You can disembark at either of the two listed locations.
※ For the return journey, boarding is permitted only at the Kamikochi Bus Terminal.
Kappa Bridge (Kappabashi)
- From this bridge, marvel at the stunning views of the Hotaka Mountain Range, Mt. Yake, Mt. Myojin, and the Azusa River. It is among the top scenic spots in Kamikochi.
- Convenient drop-off: Kamikochi Bus Terminal
Myojin Pond (Myojin-ike)
- A serene pond encircled by pine trees, where the crystal-clear waters mirror the sky above—renowned for its tranquil and sacred ambiance.
- Convenient drop-off: Kamikochi Bus Terminal
Taisho Pond & Tashiro Pond
- These enchanting ponds reflect the striking outlines of Mt. Yake and the Hotaka Mountain Range on their surfaces. Along with Kappa Bridge, they epitomize the iconic beauty of Kamikochi.
- Convenient drop-off: Taisho Pond Stop
Recommended Gourmet Spots - Savor a refined resort-style dining experience
Gosenjaku Hotel Kamikochi Lounge – Cake Set
- We recommend trying the classic Kamikochi delicacy: Rare Cheesecake! The creamy, rich cheesecake mousse pairs delightfully with a special blueberry sauce.
- HIS Tour Bonus: ¥100 discount coupon for the lounge
Gosenjaku Kitchen – Fried Chicken Set Meal
- The standout dish here is the Matsumoto-style fried chicken set. Tender chicken thigh is marinated in a special sauce, then fried to a golden crisp—crunchy on the outside, juicy within.
- HIS Tour Bonus: ¥100 discount coupon for Gosenjaku Kitchen
Kamikochi Souvenir Shop – Pound Cake
- The favored souvenir is the Nagano Apple Pound Cake, crafted using locally sourced Shinshu apples. Each cake is meticulously handmade by expert pastry chefs, creating a truly indulgent delight.
- HIS Tour Bonus: 5% off coupon at Kamikochi Souvenir Shop
Information about tour
- Place of departure and destination: From Nagoya to Nagano
- Number of days of travel: 1 day
- Means of transportation: Bus
- Name of bus company: Shachi Bus Co., Ltd. or equivalent
- Meal(s): No
- Minimum number of passengers to operate: 20
- Number of GUIDE: 1
Tour Operator Information
- Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd.
- Department Name: Chubu Sales Headquarters
- Address: Dainagoya Building 16F, 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, JAPAN, 450-6416
- 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 Sales Division DMC Department Chubu Team
- Address: Dainagoya Building 16F, 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, JAPAN, 450-6416
- Tel: +81- 50-1752-8429
- Opening hour: 10:00~18:00
(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)
General Travel Services Manager: Kaku Imamura
*The Tour Operations Manager is responsible for transactions related to your travel at the sales office handling your travel arrangements.
If you have any inquiries or concerns regarding the explanations provided by the staff about this travel contract, please feel free to reach out to the aforementioned Tour Operations Manager.
Please read and understand the Terms and Conditions below.
- Travel Terms and Conditions: Domestic Package Tours
- Travel Agency Terms and Conditions: Section of Package Tour Contract
Highlights
- New Feature! Enjoy a comfortable ride on a unique 32-seat coach that offers ample legroom and includes a restroom and powder room!
- Travel to the renowned Kamikochi, celebrated as one of Japan's top mountain resorts.
Itinerary
- Nagoya Station (Meet at 07:15, Depart at 07:30)
- Kamikochi (Free time for strolling) ★You can stay as you like for about 4 hours. [Kamikochi drop-off location] ☆Taisho Pond ☆Kamikochi Bus Terminal You can get off at the above two locations. ※ The return boarding location will be [Kamikochi Bus Terminal] only.
- Nagoya Station (Scheduled arrival around 19:00)
Price Details
Included
- Admission fee
- Round-trip transportation
- Luxury coach with an on-board powder room
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. For fruit-picking tours, please note that fruit is to be consumed only on the farm. Bringing it home in your own bag is strictly prohibited.
21. 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).
- 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.
- The tour will proceed even in case of rain.
- Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking.
- Due to traffic conditions, the time spent in Kamikochi may be shortened.
- No tour guide or attendant will accompany you. Please return to the designated meeting point on your own after your walk.
- Please remove your shoes before using the footrest.
- When reclining your seat, be considerate of the passenger behind you.
- Please avoid spending extended time in the restroom for purposes other than its intended use, as it may inconvenience other passengers.
About Drop-Off Points in Kamikochi:
☆ Taisho Pond Stop
☆ Kamikochi Bus Terminal
You may get off at either location.
※ For the return trip, boarding is available only at Kamikochi Bus Terminal.
※ Return trip only is not available (you must join the tour from the beginning).
How to Use
Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Cancellation Policy
- 11 or more day(s) before the activity date: 0% cancellation fee
- Between 8 and 10 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: 100% cancellation fee