水上地區通行證（專屬於國際遊客）

Tour Highlights

• Unlimited three-day access to hop on and off Kan-etsu Kotsu route buses in the Minakami area.

• Explore significant attractions, including Takaragawa Onsen and Tanigawadake Ropeway.

• Convenient transportation connections from Jomokogen Station to Minakami Station, Takaragawa Iriguchi Sta, and Tanigawadake Ropeway.

• The tour implements infection countermeasures specified by the Japanese government to ensure safety.

• This unguided plan allows flexibility in exploring; show your reservation confirmation at reception to receive your Minakami Area Pass.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Morning to Evening (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

• Start at the Minakami Tourism Association, located inside Jomokogen Station, where you will pick up your Minakami Area Pass upon showing your reservation confirmation.

• Plan your day around freely hopping on and off the Kan-etsu Kotsu route buses, connecting you from Jomokogen Station to critical attractions within the Minakami area.

• Suggested Activity: Visit Takaragawa Onsen for a relaxing experience in one of Japan's most oversized open-air baths (Note: Bathing fee not included).

Day 2: Adventure and Sightseeing

Flexible Timing

• Continue your self-guided tour using the Minakami Area Pass to explore more destinations at your leisure.

• Suggested Activity: Head to the Tanigawadake Ropeway for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape (Note: Ropeway boarding fee not included).

• Engage in outdoor activities like fruit picking, rafting, or bungee jumping (Note: Experience fees are not included).

Day 3: Further Exploration or Departure

Flexible Timing

• Use your last day to visit any sites you missed or revisit your favorite spots in the Minakami area.

• The tour officially ends at train stations or bus stops, making your onward journey or return convenient.

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Duration: Approximately 3 hours.

• Distance: Ability to snowshoe up and downhill over rough terrain for about 3.5 km.

• Toilet facilities: None available at the lake; use facilities before starting the activity.

• Footwear: Walking boots are required.

• Clothing: Breathable attire suitable for exercise; waterproof jacket mandatory.

• Essentials: Bring snacks and drinks; sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended for sunny days.

• Booking cut-off: 3 days before the activity.

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