5 Best Winter Togakushi Tours

Togakushi gets serious snow, and in winter the long walk to the inner shrine can be tough going, so these tours tend to stick to the lower shrines and a hot bowl of soba. The snow monkeys are the other half of most of these days.

2.Nagano: Snow Monkeys & Togakushi Shrine Two-Spot in-One Day

Discover Nagano’s snow monkeys and Togakushi Shrine in a private, flexible tour featuring expert guides, stunning scenery, and personalized memories.

★ 4.9

“We got to see lots of monkeys! Also, Chris is an amazing guy and guide. Due to the private nature of the tour, everything was chill and we did not get tired even though you visit both the snow monkey park and Togakushi shrine in…”

35 reviews8 hoursFrom $202by Omotenashi-travel

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3.Nagano: Half-Day Private Tour Togakushi Shrine

Discover Togakushi Shrine on a private half-day tour from Nagano, featuring sacred cedar walks, authentic soba, and expert guides in a stress-free setting.

★ 4.7

“This was a fantastic tour. Our guide Dai was friendly and knowledgeable, and made us feel completely at ease. He was delayed due to snow/traffic issues, and this was communicated to us very promptly and gave us time for a morning coffee newbie we were…”

12 reviews5 hours - 510 minutesFrom $121by Omotenashi-travel

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4.Jigokudani Snow Monkey and Togakushi Shrine Private Tour

Discover Nagano's unique snow monkeys and historic Togakushi Shrine on a private tour with expert guides, flexible pacing, and authentic local insights.

★ 4.5

“It was great - we visited both locations, saw the monkeys and also the guide get us to some interesting local sights like apple farms or the beautiful lake with the view. The guide also was great and very friendly. Highly recommend”

11 reviewsFrom $196.11by Omotenashi Travel Nagano

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