Nagano: Kamikochi Hiking Day Trip (Including 3.5 hours of Free Time) (Departing from Nagoya)

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Welcome to the Kamikochi Bus Tour! Kamikochi, a hiking paradise, is a national park where private cars are prohibited. Aboard our comfortable bus, led by a Mandarin-speaking guide, you will easily reach Kamikochi, known as the "Japanese Alps." Here, you will enjoy 3.5 hours of free time to stroll around and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of autumn. Book your trip now and experience the enchanting autumn scenery of this landscape! Kamikochi stands at an altitude of 1,500 meters, offering panoramic views of majestic mountains and crystal-clear lakes, as if you were at the top of the sky. Cross Kappa Bridge and Myojin Bridge, and bask in the refreshing scenery of pristine waters. Whether it's the morning mist or the evening glow, you'll be treated to an incredible visual feast. Designated as a "Special Place of Scenic Beauty" and a "Special Natural Monument," its fascinating natural beauty has been preserved in its original charm since ancient times. This autumn, come to Kamikochi and you will have the opportunity to experience the fascinating scenery of this beautiful land and feel the purity and tranquility of nature. Hiking Recommendations Route 1: Taisho Pond - Tashiro Pond - Kappa Bridge This 3.5-kilometer route is perfect for first-time visitors. The walk takes about 1-1.5 hours, is flat throughout, and offers picturesque scenery along the way. You will admire the charming withered trees of Taisho Pond, the tranquil wetlands of Tashiro Pond, and finally reach Kappa Bridge, the iconic spot of Kamikochi, with visual enjoyment at every step! Route 2: Kappa Bridge - Myojin Bridge - Hotaka Shrine Okumiya & Myojin Pond For experienced hikers, this 5.6-kilometer route is well worth a try. Starting from Kappa Bridge, pass through the tranquil Myojin Bridge and walk to Hotaka Shrine Okumiya, enjoying the mountain and riverside scenery along the way. Quietly enjoy the tranquility of nature by Myojin Pond, allowing you to be completely immersed in the embrace of nature.