[Limited Time Offer] Tohoku Japan 3-Day Tour: Ginzan Hot Spring, Zao Snow Monsters & Miyagi Fox Village with Stay at Two Hot Spring Hotels | Japan

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Fukushima, Miyagi, Tokyo, Yamagata
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Duration

3 day(s)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Take a private car from Tokyo to explore Northeastern winter’s most romantic spots. Visit Fukushima’s Tadami Line, Ouchi-juku, Ginzan Hot Spring, Zao Juhyo, and Miyagi Fox Village.

  • Enjoy inclusive accommodation, transportation, and admission fees
  • Discover the hot spring street at Ginzan Hot Spring, marvel at Japan’s iconic Zao Snow Monsters, and get up close with adorable foxes at Miyagi Fox Village
  • Ride the scenic Tadami Line, Japan’s most beautiful railway, and explore Ouchi-juku, one of Japan’s three major gassho villages
  • Relax at the Northeast Double Hot Spring Hotel for an unforgettable hot spring experience

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-Itinerary Info-

  • Ouchi-juku
    Explore Ouchi-juku in Minami-Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture, once a bustling town on the Edo-period route linking Aizu-Wakamatsu and Nikko-Imaichi. Experience its authentic Edo charm with streets lined by traditional thatched-roof houses, now serving as shops and homes. Designated a national Important Preservation District in 1981, Ouchi-juku continues to preserve historic thatching techniques passed down through generations. Join villagers and skilled craftsmen who collaborate in maintaining these roofs, allowing visitors to appreciate a Japanese landscape with over 400 years of history
  • Takami line
    Discover the JR Tadami Line, a 135-kilometer railway connecting Koide Station in Niigata’s Uonuma City with Aizuwakamatsu Station in Fukushima. Winding through breathtaking landscapes, this scenic route travels through Uonuma, famed for its Koshihikari rice. The line is especially renowned for its seasonal beauty, with autumn leaves blending into rugged canyons and snow-covered winter scenes resembling ink paintings, drawing photographers worldwide. Witness the Tadami Line weaving through enchanting snow-covered landscapes in winter
  • Ginzan Hot Spring
    Visit Ginzan Onsen, a historic hot spring town in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, known for its preserved Taisho-era architecture and serene ambiance. Once a silver mining village, Ginzan transformed into a hot spring resort as the mining industry declined. Traditional Japanese inns line the riverside, creating a charming atmosphere that feels like a fairy tale, especially when blanketed in winter snow
  • Zao Juhyo
    Explore Zao Juhyo, a breathtaking winter landscape in Yamagata’s Zao mountains, where cold winds and heavy snow transform trees into massive “ice monsters.” From January to March, visitors can take a cable car to view these remarkable ice formations up close and enjoy skiing at Zao Ski Resort. The nighttime illumination of the ice trees creates a magical ambiance, drawing photographers and travelers alike to this unique, picturesque scene
  • Miyagi Fox Village
    Visit Miyagi Fox Village in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, a wildlife park dedicated to fox conservation. Home to about 100 foxes of six species, the village allows visitors to interact with and feed these charming creatures. With comprehensive facilities and safety guidelines, it ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all. In winter, the snow-covered landscape enhances the magical atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for nature and animal lovers
  • Sweet seasonal strawberries
  • Enjoy 30 minutes of unlimited strawberry picking and tasting. Savor the season’s best varieties, picking sun-ripened strawberries for a delicious, all-you-can-eat experience in the park
    – Please do not take strawberries outside the garden
    – Depending on the weather and the growth status of strawberries, it may be adjusted to other forms of all-you-can-eat or gifts

  • [First Night Stay] Urabandai Lake Resort
    Experience Urabandai Lake Resort, located in Fukushima Prefecture, a year-round destination surrounded by the stunning Bandai Mountains and Goshikinuma Group. Soak in Nekomon Hot Spring, famous for its “skin-beautifying” effects with colorless, transparent water that moisturizes and relaxes the body and mind. Enjoy the “forest open-air bath” while taking in the natural beauty of the mountains and starry night skies. Engage in outdoor activities such as skiing, mountain climbing, and boating. Indulge in high-quality meals made from locally sourced ingredients
  • [Second Night Accommodation] Tendo Hotel
    Experience Tendo Hotel, a luxurious hot spring resort located in Tendo City, Yamagata Prefecture, with a rich history. Enjoy comfortable guest rooms, extensive hot spring facilities, and exquisite local cuisine, offering a perfect blend of traditional Japanese hospitality. Relax in the soothing natural spring water, known for its mild, mineral-rich, and skin-beautifying properties. The hotel features both open-air and indoor large baths, providing a tranquil setting where visitors can unwind and enjoy the beautiful surrounding scenery

Included/Excluded

  • Consumption tax
  • Business tax
  • Accommodation
  • Transportation fare
  • Parking fee
  • Toll fee
  • Fuel cost
  • Breakfast and dinner charges during your stay
  • Day 2: Miyagi Fox Village Admission Fee
  • Day 2: Yonezawa Beef Royal Course Cost
  • Day 2: Ginzan Hot Spring shuttle bus fee
  • Day 3: Zao Cable Car Fee
  • Day 3: All-you-can-eat strawberry picking fee ※Not included in the 1/25 departure trip
  • Personal expenses
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Personal insurance (recommended to sign up before departure)

Itinerary

<span class='tour-time'><strong>1 Day</strong></span>

  • 07:15 Arrive at the meeting point and find the TRAVEX TOURS sign

  Meeting point: Tokyo Marunouchi Building

  Meeting point: Tokyo Marunouchi Building

<span class='tour-time'><strong>12:00</strong></span>  Arrive at Ouchi-juku (free visit & lunch at your own expense, stay for about 80 minutes)

<span class='tour-time'><strong>15:00</strong></span>  Arrive at the First Tadami River Bridge viewing point (free visit, stay for about 40 minutes)

<span class='tour-time'><strong>17:00</strong></span>  Arrive at your hotel: Urabandai LAKE RESORT

  • 08:15 Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel and depart from the hotel

<span class='tour-time'><strong>10:30</strong></span>  xplore Miyagi Fox Village, a wildlife park, where visitors can observe and interact with over 100 foxes (free time, 60 minutes)

<span class='tour-time'><strong>15:00</strong></span>  Soak in Yinshan Hot Spring’s rejuvenating waters for ultimate relaxation (90 minutes)

<span class='tour-time'><strong>17:30</strong></span>  Arrive at your hotel: Tendo Hot Spring Tendo Hotel

  • 08:00 Depart from hotel

  Take the cable car to enjoy the spectacular Juhyo scenery (120 minutes)

  Arrive at the strawberry orchard and enjoy all you can eat delicious strawberries for 30 minutes (40-50 minutes)

Durations

3 day(s)

Languages

English

Cities

Fukushima
Miyagi
Tokyo
Yamagata

Countries

Japan

Categories

Multi-Day Tours

Product Category Codes

Multi Day Tour

Frequently asked questions

The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Please present the e-voucher on-site

Designated handling fee
Cancellations 21 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
For cancellations made 8 to 20 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.

  • A minimum of 20 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 14 day(s) before the departure date
  • In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 17:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Please note: Starting this year, advance reservations are required to ride the Zao Cable Car. As a result, the times and dates for each attraction will be adjusted in the itinerary
  • If there are delays due to traffic congestion, facility maintenance, or other factors, the itinerary or duration of time at each attraction may be adjusted
  • Please allow ample time to reach the meeting point. The bus will depart promptly. If you are late or leave the group midway, it will be considered as voluntarily giving up the unfinished trip, and no refunds will be issued
  • Walking is included in the itinerary, so travelers are advised to wear light, comfortable clothing and shoes
  • The tour leader is fluent in Chinese and basic English. A guide will not be provided for disembarking from the bus. Relevant precautions and information will be shared during the bus ride
  • This group is open to both Japanese and overseas tourists. If there are fewer than 20 overseas tourists, the group will be led by a Japanese-speaking leader, and you will be informed separately. In this case, the tour leader will provide information in Chinese or English. While the leader can communicate in Japanese and basic English, there will be no guide for disembarking
  • If there are specific needs such as smoking/non-smoking rooms or allergy concerns, please inform us in advance. While we will inquire about availability, we cannot guarantee accommodations
  • Please follow local customs when using hot springs. Any actions that violate common sense or etiquette may result in being prohibited from using the facilities or being asked for compensation
  • The taste and texture of seasonal fruits may be influenced by weather conditions. If necessary, pre-picked fruits may be provided
  • The Zao Cable Car boarding time will vary based on the itinerary. The specific time will be confirmed by the tour leader on the day of the trip
  • Please note: The itinerary departing on 1/25 will not include "all-you-can-eat strawberry picking" and will instead visit "GOOD Yamagata Product Hall" for shopping

Tour's Location

Ouchi, Shimogo, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima 969-5207, Japan

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