Tour with a dedicated car! Visiting the basic tourist spots in Karuizawa (half day course / Japanese guide)
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About This Tour in Karuizawa
Why Visit Karuizawa?
Karuizawa, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Karuizawa provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Karuizawa
You can reach Karuizawa, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Guide fee, travel insurance
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
We will guide you from the car window to the former KaruizawaIt is possible to start from accommodation in Karuizawa Station or in town. The end location is also available upon request.
End Point
It is possible to start from accommodation in Karuizawa Station or in town. The end location is also available upon request.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We will guide you from the car window to the former Karuizawa area
We will guide you from the car window to the former Karuizawa area.
Karuizawa's oldest church, founded in 1895 by Canadian... 10 minutes
Karuizawa's oldest church, founded in 1895 by Canadian missionary Alexander Croft Shaw.
If it is sunny, Mt 15 minutes
If it is sunny, Mt. Asama, Mt. Myogi mountain range, Southern Alps, and Yatsugatake can be overlooked, and if the conditions are clear, the sea of clouds will spread below your eyes.
The best power spot in Karuizawa 15 minutes
The best power spot in Karuizawa. It is a rare Shinto shrine that stands across the prefectural border.
Karuizawa's symbolic church, built in 1955 5 minutes
Karuizawa's symbolic church, built in 1955. The architect was the architect of the American architect Antony Raymond. This church features a steep triangle roof and a large steeple. Many people, including celebrities, are raising ceremonies here as a wedding hall, as it is written in a novel by Hori Tatsuo, "When we get married in St. Paul's church, we are blessed by many people." .
An elegant Western-style building designated as an important...
An elegant Western-style building designated as an important cultural asset of the country, standing in the larch forest. The building is made of wooden buildings, as far as the decoration is concerned, and the key people of the political and business community, who once visited for summer summer, held a splendid dinner and party every night, and was called Karuizawa's Kanarukan. * It will be a tour from the car window. Please consult with us if you wish to visit inside.
A beautiful pond called "Swan Lake" because swans flew in winter 10 minutes
A beautiful pond called "Swan Lake" because swans flew in winter. In early summer, fresh green and fiery autumn leaves are projected, and in winter, a pure white "snow scene" spreads and it can be enjoyed every season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.