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[Limitied availability: Sep 29th ~ Oc t 2nd] Enjoy a round-trip ride on the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway
Experience the scenic beauty of the Kita Alps Traverse Route
Choose to get off at Hirayu Onsen or continue to Matsumoto
Explore Shin-Hotaka without worrying about your luggage
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Overview
Gifu
Available Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed
Pick-up available
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What to expect
Discover the scenic Kita Alps Traverse Route from Takayama to Hirayu and Matsumoto with a guided tour. Enjoy a round-trip ride on the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway and explore with an English interpreter guide.
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Package Details
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 42.29
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 42.29
Price per Adult :
Elementary school (Age 6-12)
USD 21.14
Infant (Age 0-5)
free
Overview
Morning
Available Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed
With pick-up
Inclusions: Bus fare / Toll road fees and parking fees on the itinerary / Through guide 1 person / Round-trip fare for Shin-Hotaka Ropeway (Shirakabadaira Station to Nishihoguchi Station)
Schedule
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09:25
Takayama Station (West Exit) Pick-up
09:30
Departure from Takayama Station
11:00
Shin-Hotaka Ropeway/Shirakabadaira Station (About 2 hours)
This round-trip ride offers stunning views of the Kita Alps, making it a highlight of the tour. Spend approximately 2 hours here with your guide, exploring the area and taking in the breathtaking scenery.
Nishi-Hotakaguchi Station
The endpoint of the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway ride, Nishi-Hotakaguchi Station, offers more opportunities for sightseeing and photography. Your guide will provide insights into the area's natural beauty and significance.
14:00
Shirakabadaira Station
Hirayu Onsen
Arrive at Hirayu Onsen at 2:30 PM. If you chose to get off at Hirayu when making your reservation, this is your stop. Hirayu Onsen is a famous hot spring area, perfect for a relaxing break. Enjoy the serene environment and rejuvenate before continuing your journey.
16:00
Matsumoto Station
The final destination of the tour, Matsumoto Station, is reached around 4:00 PM. Here, you can explore the city or continue your travels. Matsumoto is known for its historic castle and vibrant cultural scene, making it a fitting end to your journey.
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Drop-off time & location
- In front of Alps Kaidō
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children under 5 join for free but do not have a seat. Select the option if a seat is needed.
- If you chose to get off at Hirayu when applying, please get off at Hirayu (in front of Alps Kaidō) on the way.
Other requirements
- Please review the terms and conditions before applying.(In Japanese)
https://www.jtb.co.jp/operate/jyoken/acedom.asp - Please review the travel conditions before applying.(In Japanese)
https://www.jtb.co.jp/operate/ykn_boshuu01_2_hs.html - Boarding the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway will be a round trip on the 2nd Ropeway (Shirakabadaira Station to Nishi-Hotakaguchi Station).
Required items to bring & attire
- Please bring anything you personally need.
- Please bring your own rain gear etc. due to changes in the weather
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- <Exclusions>
・Meal
・Personal expenses such as souvenirs and communication expenses
・Domestic accident travel insurance fee - A guide will guide you in Shin-Hotaka. You can walk around while leaving your luggage on the bus.
- Lunch (meal) is not included. It will be free food.
- The seats on the bus are unreserved.
- [Travel Conditions]
Departure Location: From Takayama to Hirayu/Matsumoto
Duration: 0 nights, 1 day
Bus Companies: Alpico Kotsu Co., Ltd., Nohi Bus Co., Ltd. (Nohi Bus)
Meal Conditions: Breakfast 0, Lunch 0, Dinner 0
Minimum Number of Participants: 1 person
Tour Conductor: Not included. A guide will provide assistance. - [Travel Planning/Implementation]
Company name: JTB Co., Ltd.
Store Name: JBB Nagano Branch
Location: 1st Floor, Shinseiwa Building, 1-12-7 Minamichitose, Nagano-shi, Nagano-ken, 380-0823
Contact: 026-227-2162
Registration No.: Official Member of the General Association of Japan Travel Industry Association, No. 64, President of Tourism Board Registration No. 64
Combined Travel Business Utilization Manager: Yoshihiko Itakura - [Contracted Sales]
Beltra Co., Ltd.
5th floor of Nihonseimei Nihonbashi Building, 2-13-12 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0027
Registered Travel Agency in Tokyo, License No. 2-5555, Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 10 business days to 00:00 local time, 7 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 7 business days to 00:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 1 business days to 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 23:59 local time, 1 business days to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
- WeekDays
Closed days
- Every 01/01
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 10 business days to 00:00 local time, 7 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 7 business days to 00:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 1 business days to 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 23:59 local time, 1 business days to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- Children under 5 join for free but do not have a seat. Select the option if a seat is needed.
- If you chose to get off at Hirayu when applying, please get off at Hirayu (in front of Alps Kaidō) on the way.
Required items to bring & attire
- Please bring anything you personally need.
- Please bring your own rain gear etc. due to changes in the weather
Other requirements
- Please review the terms and conditions before applying.(In Japanese)
https://www.jtb.co.jp/operate/jyoken/acedom.asp - Please review the travel conditions before applying.(In Japanese)
https://www.jtb.co.jp/operate/ykn_boshuu01_2_hs.html - Boarding the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway will be a round trip on the 2nd Ropeway (Shirakabadaira Station to Nishi-Hotakaguchi Station).
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- <Exclusions>
・Meal
・Personal expenses such as souvenirs and communication expenses
・Domestic accident travel insurance fee - A guide will guide you in Shin-Hotaka. You can walk around while leaving your luggage on the bus.
- Lunch (meal) is not included. It will be free food.
- The seats on the bus are unreserved.
- [Travel Conditions]
Departure Location: From Takayama to Hirayu/Matsumoto
Duration: 0 nights, 1 day
Bus Companies: Alpico Kotsu Co., Ltd., Nohi Bus Co., Ltd. (Nohi Bus)
Meal Conditions: Breakfast 0, Lunch 0, Dinner 0
Minimum Number of Participants: 1 person
Tour Conductor: Not included. A guide will provide assistance. - [Travel Planning/Implementation]
Company name: JTB Co., Ltd.
Store Name: JBB Nagano Branch
Location: 1st Floor, Shinseiwa Building, 1-12-7 Minamichitose, Nagano-shi, Nagano-ken, 380-0823
Contact: 026-227-2162
Registration No.: Official Member of the General Association of Japan Travel Industry Association, No. 64, President of Tourism Board Registration No. 64
Combined Travel Business Utilization Manager: Yoshihiko Itakura - [Contracted Sales]
Beltra Co., Ltd.
5th floor of Nihonseimei Nihonbashi Building, 2-13-12 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0027
Registered Travel Agency in Tokyo, License No. 2-5555, Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
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Takayama to Hirayu/Matsumoto Tour with Shin-Hotaka Ropeway and English Guide
Discover the scenic Kita Alps Traverse Route from Takayama to Hirayu and Matsumoto with a guided tour. Enjoy a round-trip ride on the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway and explore with an English interpreter guide.
