Most full-day hikes leave from Nagoya, which means several hours on the road, so look for the ones that promise real time on the trail. The Azusa River is clear and cold enough to numb your hand even in August.
Ride from Nagoya to Kamikochi for alpine views, clear rivers and a self-guided forest walk, with 3.5 hours on the ground.
Most Popular★ 4.7“Pickup location easy to find. Bus departed on time. Good explaination along the trip, very friendly and attractive tour guide by Suesy. Trip was enjoyable along the way”
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423 reviews11 hoursFrom $44.25
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Ride from Nagoya to Kamikochi for alpine views and a self-paced hike to Kappa Bridge, with transport and route advice included.
★ 4.5“What a fantastic trip! It's perfect whether you're traveling with family or solo. The tour guide recommended that first-time visitors walk the section from Taisho Pond to Kappa Bridge, as the terrain is relatively flat and easy to navigate. The driver parked the car near…”
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318 reviewsFrom $44.20
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Ride from Nagoya to Kamikochi for mountain views, clear rivers and 3.5 hours of self-guided walking, with round-trip bus transport included.
★ 4.7“Our tour guide, Xiao Yu, was very enthusiastic, and the driver was highly skilled. The scenic spots were beautiful; it was a truly worthwhile trip.”
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232 reviews11.5 hoursFrom $44.20
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Review this Kamikochi day trip from Nagoya, with Taisho Pond, Kappa Bridge, a riverside walk, and practical advice on time and transport.
★ 4.5“Hiking in Kamikochi offers an unforgettable alpine experience without requiring strenuous effort, making it ideal for families and beginners. Located in Chubu Sangaku National Park at an elevation of 1,500 meters, the valley features flat, well-maintained paths and wooden boardwalks winding through lush forests and…”
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93 reviews10.5 hoursFrom $44.20
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Discover the hidden beauty of Japan's Nakasendo Trail on a thrilling 1-day tour from Matsumoto. Uncover history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Don't miss out!
★ 5.0“A nice way to explore the Nakasendo trail from Tsumago to Magome. We started our journey from Matsumoto by a private bus van to Tsumago - which has buildings dating back to the 17th century. Our guides, Kim and Hemi took us throRead more”
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39 reviewsFrom $211.37by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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Take a full-day bus trip from Nagoya to Kamikochi and Taisho Pond, with route guidance, time for a self-guided walk, and mountain scenery.
★ 4.8“Our tour guide was incredibly dedicated and enthusiastic, with meticulous attention to detail. He constantly provided us with information about the attractions and even helped us take photos. We are so grateful to him and hope to have him as our guide every time. Thank…”
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29 reviewsFrom $44.25
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Ride from Nagoya to Kamikochi for a self-guided walk past Taisho Pond, the Azusa River and Kappa Bridge, with a longer Myojin route option.
★ 4.6“Wonderful service and very helpful guide.”
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28 reviews3 hoursFrom $49.35
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Spend a full day among Kamikochi’s alpine scenery, walk to Kappa Bridge, and get practical route guidance from a multilingual tour guide.
★ 4.8“i love how nancy guide and help us along this trip. I'm just asking is there any usb port on this bus but she gave me a powerbank. Also she explain not only about the kamikochi itself but how to drink matcha and several interesting…”
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26 reviewsFrom $44.25
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Hike an 8 km stretch of the Nakasendo from Tsumago to Magome, with an English-speaking guide, round-trip transport, and rural scenery.
★ 4.9“we got a good Lady Guide. she did her homework. well prepared. departed early and got back early into Nagoya. Worth going.”
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20 reviewsFrom $185.19
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Ride six Alpine transport links, walk Kamikochi’s river paths, and sleep in Hakuba on this two-day Nagoya tour. Check extra ticket costs before booking.
★ 4.6“Despite the language barrier, I had a wonderful time during my 2-day trip. It started raining as soon as I arrived in Kamikochi, but the scenery was absolutely beautiful. The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, with its six different modes of transportation, created truly unforgettable memories.…”
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16 reviewsFrom $195.49
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Compare this two-day Nagoya tour of Kamikochi and the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, with autumn hikes, mountain transport, hotel meals, and extra ticket costs.
★ 5.0“Our tour guide, Zuo Sha, was extremely professional. The itinerary was very well-planned, and she took excellent care of our needs. Highly recommended! Fantastic!”
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8 reviewsFrom $196.75
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Walk 8 km from Tsumago to Magome on the Nakasendo Trail, with historic post towns, forest paths, waterfalls and round-trip transport.
★ 5.0“Devin was our guide. He is extremely well verse in Japanese and he also knows the culture and history very well. Some parts of the hike was tough but it's totally worth it. Both my son and I had a wonderful time together. It's also…”
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7 reviews6 hoursFrom $185.39
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Take a full-day hike from Nagoya to Kamikochi, with Myojin Pond, mountain scenery, and a tour leader to help manage a long day.
★ 5.0“God's homeland, every photo is beautiful.”
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3 reviewsFrom $44.15
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