The Japan Alps Trek, Nagano
6 days
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Itinerary
Day 1: Matsumoto
Pass By: Matsumoto Alps Park, 2455-11 Arigasaki, Matsumoto 390-0861 Nagano Prefecture
Meeting Point: Matsumoto Station (12pm)
Tour briefing + gear check. Afternoon at Leisure.
Hotel stay (3 star) & dinner
Meals included:
• Dinner: Traditional Japanese Meal at Hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight at Matsumoto Hotel (3-star hotel)
Day 2: Hike Kamikochi (1500m) to Yarisawa (1850m) - 6 hrs / 13.2km
Stop At: Kamikochi Visitor Center, Matsumoto Nagano Prefecture
Bus transfer to Kamikochi.
Hike 6 hrs from Kamikochi (1500m elevation) to Yarisawa (1850m elevation).
Distance: 13.2km
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Yarisawa Lodge. Shared room with other hikers.
Day 3: Hike Yarisawa to Yarigadake Peak (3180m elevation - 3rd highest in Japan) - 6.5hrs / 4.3km
Stop At: Yarigatake, Matsumoto Nagano Prefecture
Hike Yarisawa to Yarigatake. Mountain hut stay
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Yarigadake mountain hut
Day 4: Hike Yarigadake to Kitahotaka Peak (3106m - 19th highest in Japan) - 6.5 hrs / 6.8km
Stop At: Mt. KItahodaka, Matsumoto Nagano Prefecture
Hike Yarigatake to Kitahotaka. Mountain Hut Stay (6.5 hrs / 6.8km)
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Kitahotaka mountain hut
Day 5: Hike Kitahotaka to Kamikochi - 6.5 hrs / 6.8km
Stop At: Kamikochi Visitor Center, Matsumoto Nagano Prefecture
Hike Kitahotaka to Kamikochi. Onsen hotel and dinner. Hotel Stay (9.5 hrs / 8km)
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Kamikochi Hotel
Day 6: Kamikochi to Matsumoto.
Pass By: Matsumoto Alps Park, 2455-11 Arigasaki, Matsumoto 390-0861 Nagano Prefecture
Transfer from Kamikochi to Matsumoto.
Trip Concludes.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Matsumoto
Pass By: Matsumoto Alps Park, 2455-11 Arigasaki, Matsumoto 390-0861 Nagano Prefecture
Meeting Point: Matsumoto Station (12pm)
Tour briefing + gear check. Afternoon at Leisure.
Hotel stay (3 star) & dinner
Meals included:
• Dinner: Traditional Japanese Meal at Hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight at Matsumoto Hotel (3-star hotel)
Day 2: Hike Kamikochi (1500m) to Yarisawa (1850m) - 6 hrs / 13.2km
Stop At: Kamikochi Visitor Center, Matsumoto Nagano Prefecture
Bus transfer to Kamikochi.
Hike 6 hrs from Kamikochi (1500m elevation) to Yarisawa (1850m elevation).
Distance: 13.2km
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Yarisawa Lodge. Shared room with other hikers.
Day 3: Hike Yarisawa to Yarigadake Peak (3180m elevation - 3rd highest in Japan) - 6.5hrs / 4.3km
Stop At: Yarigatake, Matsumoto Nagano Prefecture
Hike Yarisawa to Yarigatake. Mountain hut stay
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Yarigadake mountain hut
Day 4: Hike Yarigadake to Kitahotaka Peak (3106m - 19th highest in Japan) - 6.5 hrs / 6.8km
Stop At: Mt. KItahodaka, Matsumoto Nagano Prefecture
Hike Yarigatake to Kitahotaka. Mountain Hut Stay (6.5 hrs / 6.8km)
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Kitahotaka mountain hut
Day 5: Hike Kitahotaka to Kamikochi - 6.5 hrs / 6.8km
Stop At: Kamikochi Visitor Center, Matsumoto Nagano Prefecture
Hike Kitahotaka to Kamikochi. Onsen hotel and dinner. Hotel Stay (9.5 hrs / 8km)
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Kamikochi Hotel
Day 6: Kamikochi to Matsumoto.
Pass By: Matsumoto Alps Park, 2455-11 Arigasaki, Matsumoto 390-0861 Nagano Prefecture
Transfer from Kamikochi to Matsumoto.
Trip Concludes.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 5x Breakfast
- 5x Dinner
- 4x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 5 nights
- Private transportation
- Fully Guided (First Aid Certified)
- Luggage storage (during hike)
- Group Medical Kit
- Japanese culture lessons, activities, & materials
- Accommodation as listed
- Entry/Admission - Kamikochi Visitor Center
- Entry/Admission - Yarigatake
- Entry/Admission - Mt. KItahodaka
Not included
- International airfare, visa, and travel insurance
- Hiking equipment
- Meals not indicated on the itinerary
- Items of a personal nature (laundry, phone calls, alcohol, snacks etc.)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Features
Tourism
55%
Cultural
30%
Sport
25%
Aquatic
15%