Winter in Nozawa means skiing by day and walking between the village baths at night, with snowmobile tours for anyone who wants a break from the lifts. Snow monkey trips leave from here too, about an hour away.
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?
Most Popular★ 5.0“The guide was very knowledgeable and super friendly. The snow monkeys were great to see and particularly the ones chilling in the Onsen! The tour through Shibu Pnsen area was also great. Highly rate this tour. Thank you to our guide and the bus driver.”
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54 reviewsFrom $78.60by IXSM Travel
Fascinated by the prospect of witnessing snow monkeys, exploring a historic temple, and savoring local sake, visitors will find the 1-Day Winter Tour from Nozawa Onsen an unforgettable experience.
★ 5.0“Great day out with a fantastic guide and safe driver. Lunch was very tasty too! The guide was very knowledgeable and shared information in an easy going manner.”
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32 reviewsFrom $150.89by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
See Zenko-ji, Iiyama’s winter snow huts, Nozawa Onsen and a Shinshu miso brewery on a guided day trip from Nagano.
★ 4.6“Grea and refreshing tour! highly recommended”
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14 reviewsFrom $132.45
Discover Nagano's highlights with this full-day tour from Nozawa Onsen, including snow monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple, sake tasting, and authentic local cuisine.
★ 4.9“Kieron was a fantastic tour guide. Great communication, a wealth of knowledge and overall nice fellow. Our bus was clean and our driver provided a smooth ride. No complaints.”
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13 reviews10 hoursFrom $135by Machinovate Japan Ltd.
Indulge in the exhilarating adventure of snowmobiling through the stunning winter landscapes of Nozawa Onsen, where the thrill of the ride is only matched by the opportunity to unwind in the region's renowned hot springs.
★ 5.02 reviewsFrom $162.40