Iiyama Castle Cherry Blossom and Nozawa Onsen Morning Tour
Come with us and experience the seasonal beauty of Iiyama’s Cherry Blossoms as we show you the beautiful sights, including their own Cherry Blossom festival in the Castle Ruins. Let us show you our handpicked scenic locations on the way to Nozawa Onsen, and experience Nozawa the local way.
With different locations available depending on the date and season, let us handcraft your perfect morning.
Afternoon tours are also available to see the snow monkeys of Japan at Jigokudani directly after finishing the morning tour, allowing your day to continue after lunch in Nozawa!
Options
Iiyama Station Pickup
Duration: 8 hours: The duration of the tour is slightly shorter as Iiyama Station is closer to the Snow Monkey Park. This only affects travel.
What's included in Iiyama Castle Cherry Blossom and Nozawa Onsen Morning Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Iiyama Joshi Park
We start by taking you through this prefectural historic site as we explore the quiet beauty of Joshi Park, and the Castle Ruins within. As the location of the Cherry Blossom festival, the grounds are filled with Cherry Blossoms, and amazing scenery. Relax, and take in the views of this stunning park.
Nagano Prefecture
As we travel to Nozawa Onsen, we hand-pick locations around Iiyama and Nozawa to showcase the natural beauty of the season. From Cherry Blossoms,Sunflowers, Lakes and more, let us show you the best spots throughout the year.
Nozawa Onsen
Experience Nozawa as seen by the locals, and explore this 1200 year old town filled with culture and history. From the shrines and temples, to the local restaurants and produce, to the free Onsens dotted around this scenic town. Let us show you why Nozawa Onsen is the perfect getaway location. Afterwards, relax and have some time to explore, whether you find lunch in the many restaurants, sink into the onsens and melt your troubles away, or go shopping at the many gift shops. The choice is yours!
Inclusions
- Guided walks at each location
- English Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Umbrella/Rainwear
- Luggage Space
- Lunch
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is included to the total duration of the product.
- Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking for 2km to/from the Monkey Park
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- In front of the Tourist Information Center at the main exit (Chikumagawa exit). The driver and tour guide will find you at the meeting time.
