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－Itinerary information－

・Gathering time: 6:45 in Tokyo

・Meeting location: Tokyo Marunouchi Building

・Departure time: Departs from Tokyo at 7:00

・Return information: Arrive around JR Tokyo Station around 18:30

－Itinerary introduction－

・Iiyama "Igloo no Sato"

Iiyama City in Nagano Prefecture is located at the junction of Nagano Prefecture and Niigata Prefecture. It is a famous heavy snow zone in Japan. Every year, the local snow accumulation can reach up to 2 meters. Iiyama's "Snow House" is only open from late January to late February. This village in a snowy area has about 2 meters of snow every year. Therefore, local residents took advantage of the slack period in winter to carefully build a spectacular group of igloos. There are 15 to 20 tall snow houses arranged neatly in the snow house, which makes people feel like they are in a fairy tale world. When you come to the igloo, you can not only enjoy the beautiful igloo landscape, but this time we also specially arranged to enjoy special Japanese snacks in the igloo and experience a trip to the igloo that is usually inaccessible. Don't miss it. During the day, the igloo is surrounded by silver-white snow, and the mountains and snow in the distance complement each other, creating a pure beauty. In addition, there are many other activities in the igloo, such as visiting mini igloos, paying homage to the igloo shrine, and participating in the igloo festival held every February. During the Snow House Festival, there will also be activities such as fireworks shows and snow statue carvings, allowing visitors to enjoy the snow country style in this winter paradise.

・Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park

Jigokudani Monkey Park, also known as "Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park", is located in Nagano Prefecture. It is a world-famous attraction that attracts countless tourists to watch the unique sight of wild Japanese macaques soaking in hot springs. These macaques, commonly known as snow monkeys, are famous for their ability to relax in the steaming hot springs during the harsh winter months. The act is the only one visible worldwide and has attracted visitors from around the world since the park opened in 1964. The name Hell Valley comes from its special geographical environment. The area is full of natural hot springs and is surrounded by steep mountains and towering cliffs. Especially when covered with snow in winter, it looks even more spectacular like hell. There are about 150 monkeys here, and they often gather in groups next to the hot spring pool, playing, swimming, or simply enjoying the warm bath time. Visitors arriving at Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park need to walk along a mountain road for about 25 minutes, and can enjoy the local natural scenery along the way. Since the roads can be icy and slippery in winter, it is recommended to wear non-slip hiking shoes and pay attention to safety. The snow monkeys in the park are wild animals, please be sure to follow the rules and avoid feeding or touching them to ensure the safety of both you and the monkeys. Whether it's covered with snow in winter or the newborn monkeys in spring and summer, the scenery here and the behavior of the snow monkeys will make you feel the magic and charm of nature. This special attraction is not only a symbol of Nagano, but also a must-visit place in Japan.

・Chongjinkyo Tunnel

Qingjin Gorge Canyon is known as one of the "three major canyons in Japan" and is famous for its steep cliff landscape. As the seasons change, the canyon will show different features. In recent years, Echigo-Tsumari Land Art Festival has become a popular tourist attraction. There are several art installations of different styles in the approximately 750-meter-long tunnel, especially the decoration at the deepest part of the tunnel, which is decorated with pools. Visitors can take many enviable photos, and it is definitely a must-visit attraction for photography enthusiasts!
※Includes admission fee

・Arakurayama Sengen Park

At the foot of Mount Fuji, one of the most famous Mount Fuji attractions is "Arakurayama Sengen Park". After climbing the 397 steps, you can enjoy the classic Japanese scenery of Mount Fuji and the five-story pagoda! As the four seasons change, you can see different atmospheres. The cherry blossoms in spring and the snow scenery in winter are particularly famous. And every autumn, the red leaves around the five-story pagoda turn red, surrounding the five-story pagoda, and Mount Fuji in the distance is breathtakingly beautiful. With an endless stream of visitors, it is a must-visit spot to appreciate Mount Fuji!

－Hotel introduction－

・Kidoike Hot Spring Hotel

The history of Kidoike Hot Spring Hotel can be traced back to the early Showa era, when it was founded by the first owner of the hotel. It was originally called "Shiga Hut" and was originally intended to provide a resting place for travelers passing through the streets of Kusatsu. Kidoike Hot Spring is famous for its pure natural hot spring water. The hot spring water here is supplied directly from two sources without heating or adding water. One is high hot spring and the other is low hot spring. After the two are mixed, it presents a suitable water temperature. The spring here is a simple spring with smooth water quality, rich soup volume, and a slightly higher water temperature that makes people feel more comfortable. All rooms at Kidoike Hot Spring Hotel provide Wi-Fi service, and some rooms have beautiful views of Kidoike Pond. You can enjoy the magnificent scenery of Shiga Kogen's four seasons from the room window, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable time in the embrace of nature. All rooms are equipped with washrooms, toilets, TVs, telephones and tea sets to provide you with a convenient accommodation experience.

※Room: Japanese style room (tatami), including bathroom facilities ※Hot spring bath: Yes ※Dinner: Japanese banquet cuisine ※Breakfast: Japanese banquet cuisine ※Wifi: Yes