Winter Nakasendo Way
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Highlights
- Visit the excellent Hiroshige Print Museum before transferring to the start of the walk on the outskirts of Nakatsugawa
- Enjoy your walk to Magome, a delightful hill-side post-town that was home to Shimazaki Toson
- Visit an onsen thermal hot spring bath for a relaxing
- Walk onto Tsumago and spend time exploring this beautifully maintained, traditional post-town
- Experience the walk using snowshoes through the snowy landscapes of the Kaida Plateau
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- 6 nights accommodation with meals as stated on the itinerary
- Walk Japan tour leader for tour duration
- Travel from tour start point to finish point
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Itinerary
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Japanese Ryokan Inn
The tour meets in Nagoya Station at 2pm for transfer by train to Ena for the first Japanese inn experience of the tour. The Walk Japan Tour Leader holds the briefing here over dinner, a beautifully-presented kaiseki dinner.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Japanese Ryokan Inn
Walking Approx. 10 km (6.2 miles), easy pace
After breakfast, visit the excellent Hiroshige Print Museum before transferring to the start of the walk on the outskirts of Nakatsugawa, a...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Japanese Ryokan Inn
Walking Approx. 10 km (6.2 miles), easy pace
From the accommodation now lies the Kiso Road, the central section of the Nakasendo Way, that weaves through the beautifully verdant Kiso V...
Meals: Breafkast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Japanese Ryokan Inn
Walking Approx. 9 km (5.6 miles), easy pace
Walk onto Tsumago and spend time exploring this beautifully maintained, traditional post-town. An inclusive, optional guided tour of ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Japanese Ryokan Inn
Walking Approx. 5 km (3.2 miles), easy pace
After breakfast, transfer to the beginning of today’s walk using snowshoes through the snowy landscapes of the Kaida Plateau. The Pla...
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Walking Approx. 8 km (5 miles), easy pace
Transfer to Yabuhara for the walk today over the Torii Pass, through forests to the lovely post town of Narai. Free time to explore, relax in cafes and shop in Narai before travelling onto Matsumoto and hotel, a charming and comfortable establishment in the centre of the city, enjoy the last group meal.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Walking 2 km (1.2 miles), easy pace
After breakfast a guided visit to Matsumoto’s impressive castle, one of only four that are listed as National Treasures in Japan. The Winter Nakasendo Way tour ends at the castle at approximately 11am.
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Cancellation:
30 Days +$110 per person JTB cancellation charge plus any supplier charges 7-30 Days $110 per person JTB cancellation charge plus any supplier charges 0-7 Days Non refundable
Cancellation on/after commence date:
To the full extent permitted by law, no refund is available after tour has commenced.
Amendment Fee:
A $33.00 JTB administration fee per amendment will apply in addition to any supplier amendment or cancellation charges. Subject to availability of rebooking date/s.
6 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches and 7 Dinners
- Single Supplement: Where single accommodation at Japanese inns and temples cannot be provided, you will share a room with a person or persons of the same sex. Subject to room availability. Please contact JTB for more details and price.
- Daily schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather, transport or any other unforeseen circumstances.
- Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian and must be over 12 years of age before the tour start date.
- Meals: Where meals are not included, each tour participant may be expected to pay between JPY 700-1,500 (AUD$8-$17) per person for breakfast, and lunch, and JPY 3,000 (AUD$35) or more for dinner.
- 25% non refundable deposit is required at time of booking and full payment due 60 days prior to the tour date.
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