Nagano Private Car Tour with Togakushi Soba Making Experience

8 hours

Moderate

Discover the cultural and culinary highlights of Nagano on this private full-day tour by car. Visit the sacred Togakushi Shrine area in the mountains north of Nagano, where you can walk along the famous cedar tree avenue leading to Okusha Shrine. The peaceful forest path lined with towering cedar trees is one of the most impressive natural landscapes in the region.

This tour also includes hands-on local food experiences. Try making Togakushi soba, one of Nagano’s most famous regional dishes, and learn how to prepare oyaki, a traditional dumpling filled with vegetables and local ingredients.

To complete the day, visit Zenkoji Temple, one of the most important Buddhist temples in Japan with over 1,400 years of history. Traveling by private car allows you to explore comfortably while enjoying Nagano’s beautiful mountain scenery. This tour offers a balanced experience of spirituality, nature, and local food culture.
What's included?
    National Licensed English Speaking Guide. Please let us know if you prefer any other languages.
    Private Vehicle
    Hotel Pickup
    Soba Making Experience
    Oyaki Making Experience
    Admission Fee(Zenkoji Temple)
    Exclusions
      Personal Expenses
      Please note
      • Infant seats available
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • No public transportation nearby
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
      • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
      • Please show the ticket to the guide when you meet.
      • The guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby with your name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
      What to bring