Winter 2023 Japan Tour to the Snow Huts
Join us on our exciting Winter 2023 Japan Tour to the Snow Huts in the cold season of 2023!
On this wintry Japan tour, you will not only see Japanese cityscapes and experience a traditional winter event, but you will also visit a samurai residence and a Kabuki theater performance. You will do things that are not easy to do by yourself, so let us take you on a winter tour of a lifetime where you will go on a trip to see the contrast between pure white snow and mountains, trees, and traditional houses that will take you to the beautiful and sometimes magically quiet and refreshing Japanese winter world.
Winter 2023 Japan Tour Description
- Watch a traditional fire dance from up close
- Visit the Snow Festival of Yokote to see the ‘kamakura’ snow huts
- Discover the beautiful traditional architecture of the northeast
Wifi is available on the bus and in all hotels.
* Before you get on the bus, everyone has to sanitize their hands with sanitizer that will be provided by us.
* There will be a maximum of 13 people on a bus that fits 22, so there is enough space between participants.
* We will provide everyone with one special health drink per day to keep everyone’s immune system up.
* We will provide everyone with one fresh bottle of mineral water per day.
Tour Date and Price
Arrival and departure: Starts in Tokyo (Haneda Airport) and ends in Tokyo (Tokyo Station)
Tour date: winter 2023* (5 days and 4 nights) *exact dates TBA. If you’d like to be updated once the dates are known, please fill out the inquiry form below and we will add you to our mailing list.
Tour price: USD 1,890 (price per person, based on twin room occupancy)
Single room price: USD 2,330
Child price (age 4-11※): USD 950 (※no extra bed)
Snow Hut Tour Highlights
Day 1: Haneda Domestic Airport – Akita Airport – Kakunodate
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Transfer to Kakunodate
Day 2: Kakunodate – Lake Tazawa – Masuda – Yokote
Day 3: Yokote – Yuzawa – Sakata
Day 4: Sakata
Day 5: Sakata – Shinjo – Tokyo
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Haneda Domestic Airport – Akita Airport – Kakunodate
Day 2: Kakunodate – Lake Tazawa – Masuda – Yokote
Day 3: Yokote – Yuzawa – Sakata
Day 4: Sakata
Day 5: Sakata – Shinjo – Tokyo
INCLUDED
- 4 nights Western-style accommodation, and 1 night Japanese-style accommodation
- Meet and greet upon arrival at Haneda Domestic Airport
- Private coach transfers between destinations in Japan
- Comprehensive escort by our professional English-speaking tour guide as described in the itinerary
- Meals as described in the itinerary (12 meals), one health drink, and one bottle of water per day
- Admission fees to sites, gardens, and museums as listed in the itinerary
EXCLUDED
- International airfares
- Meals that are not included in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks besides the health drinks and water bottles
- Personal expenses such as telephone bills, laundry, and souvenirs
- Gratuities
EXTENDED PLAN
You can extend your vacation before/after the tour in Sapporo, Tokyo, Osaka, or other areas. We can provide you with an extension of your stay in the same hotel as during the tour for an extra 15,000 yen ~ per night, per person. We can also help you plan your additional days. Please contact us for more details.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Transport: Travel by air-conditioned private coach, baggage handling free
Arrival/Departure Airports: This tour starts in Tokyo and ends in Tokyo
Meal Requests: Vegetarian, halal or special meals can be arranged
Meet and Greet: We can arrange a transfer from your hotel to Haneda airport, or from Tokyo Station to your hotel at an additional charge
Please note that the tour schedule and prices are subject to change without notice
CANCELLATION POLICY
>46 days prior to arrival date in Japan: no penalty
45-31 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 10% of the tour fee
30-15 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 20% of the tour fee
14- 8 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 30% of the tour fee
7 – 3 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 50% of the tour fee
<3 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 100% of the tour fee
