10 Best Hiking Tours near Kamikochi
Most Kamikochi hiking is flat: Taisho Pond to Kappa Bridge along the Azusa River takes about an hour, and Myojin Pond is roughly another hour upstream. The real climbs start beyond Tokusawa, and those are overnight trips with mountain huts.
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“The scenery is beautiful. When the weather is good, walking for a few hours doesn't feel tiring at all. The local facilities are also very well-maintained, so there's no need to worry about difficult paths. There are plenty of signs, and with many people walking…”
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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“My tour to kamikochi was reschedule to the next day due to heavy rain. And they go to Shinikiwa go instead. I give 6/5 star”
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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“Originally, we were supposed to meet at 8:00 AM on September 3rd to depart for Kamikochi. However, due to my own oversight, I didn't click the link to the meeting point and instead searched for a different Ministop exit, which caused me to miss the…”
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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“Kamikochi is a very beautiful place worth visiting. It is quite far from Nagoya city though. I would prefer the time spent there to be longer.”
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93 reviews10.5 hoursFrom $44.20
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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“very nice experience,mild-moderate trek”
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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“Initially I was skeptical whether I can complete the hike or not since I am not those who are keen on hiking. However after watching some You Tubes and info that Kamikochi is very scenic thus I decided not to miss it and signed up…”
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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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Forged in the heart of Japan's Northern Alps, Kamikochi's enchanting landscapes and ever-changing seasonal beauty beckon travelers seeking a serene alpine escape.
★ 5.0“Amazing hike. Everything was very easy. Our guide was great and so was our driver. Would recommend to anyone looking to see the amazing alps.”
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7 reviewsFrom $199.37by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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Explore the stunning Japanese Alps from Nagoya with a guided tour featuring Kamikochi, flower parks, and scenic hikes—all with expert guides and authentic experiences.
★ 5.0“Un tour completo e soddisfacente delle Alpi giapponesi e di una fattoria tipica in compagnia di guide simpatiche e preparate e un autista super disponibile. Grazie mille Kim, Emily e mr Asano. Ci siamo trovati davvero bene con voi, abbiamo passato una bellissima giornata e…”
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3 reviews1 dayFrom $180by Machinovate Japan Ltd.
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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“Although the round trip is the longest of all Nagoya day trips, the scenery is absolutely worth it. It happened to be Japan's August holiday, and the line for the bus stretched from the bus station to the first building near Kappa Bridge, with over…”
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3 reviewsFrom $44.15
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