TOKYO · JAPAN
Tokyo’s best days out.
The 11 most popular winter activities tours in Tokyo, from the famous to the underrated. What each one actually involves, what it costs, and who runs it.
Private day trip from Tokyo to Nagano for snow monkeys at Jigokudani, Zenko-ji temple, Shibu Onsen, and Obuse town, with door-to-door comfort.
Most Popular“The snow monkey park was amazing, and our guide Waqas was prompt with picking us up during our activities. Was also very flexible with how we used our time.”
Tokyo to Nagano for snow monkeys at Jigokudani, with beef sukiyaki lunch, English guide, and winter hot-spring magic.
“If you are in Japan during the wintertime the Snow Monkeys of Nagano should be at the top of your list. It was a unique and memorable experience. Our guide was knowledgeable and professional. She made a long trip enjoyable.”
Private Nagano day tour from Tokyo: snow monkeys, Zenko-ji, Togakushi Shrine, Shibu Onsen and Obuse by Toyota Prado, up to 5.
“Taking a tour to see the Monkeys was fun. Our driver Jazib was kind and patient. Just make sure to pack snacks and drinks for the long drive since they are not included. Communication with the tour company throughout our excursion was immediate and accommodating. Made me feel very appreciated and safe. Although we had…”
Private Tokyo-to-Nagano day trip with door-to-door pickup, Snow Monkeys at Jigokudani, Zenko-ji, onsen stops, and a flexible itinerary.
“waqas was a great guy. the monkey park was wonderful. Great to visit even september. i give him 5 out of 5 stars i would recommend.”
Private Tokyo-to-Nagano day trip to Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park and Zenkoji Temple, with comfort transport and customizable stops.
“I do not write reviews often. But, unfortunately, I cannot recommend this tour operator. They hired an inexperienced driver/guide for our excursion. He did not know the route or his way around Tokyo. On the outbound trip, we nearly got into a head-on highway collision because our driver did not realize the tunnel we headed…”
Private Nagano day trip from Tokyo: Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji, Obuse miso, castle ruins and Shibu Onsen with luxury door-to-door care.
“Beautiful tour. Sarfraz our driver was extremely exceptional. Súper profesional. He gave us enough time. Always on top of everything. Kids love him. Drive safe. Thank you so much for a great day”
Private Nagano day trip with wild snow monkeys, Zenko-ji, and castle-town stops. Luxury Vellfire, customizable route, up to 6.
“Snowy Mountain Park is beautiful with snow and forest around. There are lots of monkeys which are lovely and dorable. Great experience. Matsumoto Castle is smaller than expected. But it is still an appealing castle. And I won't be able to find "Sanzoku mountain" without the help of the helpful driver, Sikander. Great thanks! Please…”
Dress in a winter kimono in Asakusa, get styled by pros, and photograph Senso-ji highlights with a souvenir photo included.
“Instructions were very clear for location. It was very fun to dress up. Big variety for colors and belts. My daughter and I enjoyed it very much. We did not do the tea ceremony as it is done through a different reservation.”
Day trip from Tokyo to Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti for Mt. Fuji views and 5 hours of snow fun with shuttle, skiing, or sled options.
“The day was amazing sadly we couldn’t see Mount Fuji but I’m sure if we did, it would be even more amazing! The skiing was great! Great slops over would recommend. The tour guide Hooni was so lovely.”
Shinkansen to Nagano for miso-making, Obuse chestnuts, then Jigokudani snow monkeys in hot springs, led by an English guide.
“This tour includes the bullet train ticket to Nagano from Tokyo station. We were staying at an AirBnb (not hotel) so we needed to go pick up our tickets beforehand - plan to include that in your itinerary if you are not staying at a hotel. You arRead more”
Private Tokyo to Nagano day trip to Jigokudani Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji, Obuse, Shibu Onsen, and Matsushiro Castle Ruins with pickup.
“It was very convenient and the driver was accommodating to our accommodation changes”
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