The monkeys at Jigokudani live wild in the valley and come down to a hot spring pool in the cold months, and the forest walk in, a bit over a kilometre and a half, is part of the trip. Go between December and March to see them bathing.
Uncover the enchanting world of Nagano with our 1-Day Snow Monkeys tour. From Zenko-ji Temple to Sake tasting, embrace the beauty and tranquility in one unforgettable experience.
Most Popular★ 5.0“We thoroughly enjoyed this tour. First off, kudos to Nadine for a very informative and highly professional tour guide. The passage under the temple was a great experience and we would not have experienced it without her guidance. We also enjoyed the lunch at the…”
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1,020 reviewsFrom $151.88by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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Discover the enchanting beauty of Nagano with snow monkeys, a sacred Zenkoji Temple, and a taste of sake on this unforgettable day trip.
★ 4.9“Everything about this trip exceeded expectations. From the temple to the food to the monkeys. The guides knowledge was amazing.”
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833 reviews8 - 12 hoursFrom $135by Machinovate Japan Ltd.
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Experience a snowy adventure with adorable snow monkeys in Tokyo! Indulge in a mouthwatering beef sukiyaki lunch. Don't miss out - book your 1-day tour now!
★ 4.6“Even though it took a long time to get there and we didn't have that long with the snow monkeys it is still worth it. Such an amazing experience Ken our guide was very sweet. Overall great day out”
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295 reviews1 dayFrom $151by H.I.S. Co Ltd(TIC)
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Discover Japan’s charm on a private day tour from Tokyo, featuring snow monkeys, historic temples, scenic towns, and luxury transport tailored to your preferences.
★ 4.8“Really glad we booked this! Jazib was great, picking us up from our hotel in Hakuba, taking us to Jigokudani Monkey Park, a quick lunch pick up and then on to our hotel near Narita Airport. Despite the fresh and continuing snow we felt very…”
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138 reviews1 dayFrom $466by Luxurious Travel Master
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Discover the enchanting world of Japan's snow monkeys on a thrilling tour at Jigokudani in Nagano's Shiga-kogen. Don't miss this unforgettable experience in 2023!
★ 5.0“Super convenient to stay by the Nagano station and join this tour. Great guide and well organized snow play, lunch, monkey hike and scenery. Very comfy van.”
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94 reviewsFrom $184.99by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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See Nagano’s snow monkeys, cedar-lined Togakushi Shrine, a historic sake brewery, and Zenkoji Temple in one guided day from Nagano Station.
★ 4.8“It was a great tour with Carp Feng; he was very kind, very professional, and explained everything. The tour met all my expectations, and I recommend it 100%.”
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88 reviews7.5 hoursFrom $92.85
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Discover Nagano's snow monkeys, Zenkoji Temple, and charming towns on this private, customizable day trip from Tokyo, featuring luxury transport and expert guides.
★ 4.8“I had an amazing time on the Nagano Snow Monkey Tour, and a big shoutout to our driver, Ahmed He was not only friendly and knowledgeable but also made the trip smooth and enjoyable. The snow monkeys were incredible to see up close, and Ali…”
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77 reviews10 hours - 1 dayFrom $464by Tour Royal Japan
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Discover the magic of Nagano on a full-day private tour. Immerse yourself in Zenkoji Temple, explore Obuse, and meet adorable snow monkeys at Jigokudani Monkey Park.
★ 5.0“Great day trip spent with Toru to see the snow monkeys, Obuse and Zenkoji. His knowledge, experience and energy made it a fun filled day.”
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71 reviewsFrom $337.61by Japan Awaits
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Nestled in Nagano, the Snow Monkey Park & Shibu Onsen Afternoon Tour offers a captivating blend of nature and tradition - but what awaits beyond the snow monkeys?
★ 5.0“Well worth it! Our guide, Tommy, was the best. He was very knowledgeable and provided great information throughout the tour. Most importantly, he was so easy to chat with. He was also funny, patient, and great with our toddler. Oh, and of course the highlight,…”
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54 reviewsFrom $78.60by IXSM Travel
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Experience the magic of winter with our 1-day tour to Shiga Kogen! Meet adorable snow monkeys and enjoy thrilling snow activities. Don't miss out, click now!
★ 5.0“The snow monkeys were the highlight of the tour and Endo was an excellent guide. He made sure we were always well informed and taken care of at all times. The walk to the monkey park is about 30 minutes in the snow and can…”
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52 reviews9 hoursFrom $165by Machinovate Japan Ltd.
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Experience the best of spring in Nagano with our 1-day Snow Monkey & Cherry Blossom Tour. Witness adorable monkeys and blooming cherry blossoms in one unforgettable day.
★ 4.8“The day was great - our tour guide Kevin was fantastic and made sure everyone was accounted for and had a great time. The activities were awesome and lunch included was great!”
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51 reviews9 hoursFrom $135by Machinovate Japan Ltd.
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Discover the ultimate snow monkey adventure! Resort hopping and sightseeing made convenient. Join our private tour now and experience the thrill of a lifetime.
★ 5.0“Fantastic trip with a great guide - lunch was spectacular and visiting the temple in Nagano was very special”
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47 reviewsFrom $507.94by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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Discover Nagano's charming snow monkeys on a private, flexible tour with expert guides, personalized photos, and smooth travel—perfect for authentic experiences.
★ 4.9“The guide was very nice made the trip very convenient.”
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36 reviews5 hours - 570 minutesFrom $126by Omotenashi-travel
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Discover Nagano’s snow monkeys and Togakushi Shrine in a private, flexible tour featuring expert guides, stunning scenery, and personalized memories.
★ 4.9“This was a perfect tour for us, Chris was very laid back and helpful, he gave us just the right amount of space and time, yet his company was always positive and relaxed. The Monkey park was fun, there were so many to see, a…”
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35 reviews8 hoursFrom $202by Omotenashi-travel
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Discover the enchanting world of snow monkeys and ancient Zenkoji Temple on this exclusive Nagano tour. Indulge in sake tasting for a truly unforgettable experience.
★ 5.0“Ali was very accommodating with our group. He arranged everything for us, he got us as close to the snow monkey park as possible, and he gave us great tips for visiting the temple. Our children don’t do well with structured tours so this was…”
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