Karuizawa must be at the top of your list, if you’re looking for cooling-off place and a weekend getaway close to Tokyo. Hop on the bullet train at Tokyo Station and you’ll reach this mountain town in Nagano prefecture in just about 60 minutes.
Karuizawa is known for Perfect Summer Retreats, shopping, beautiful forest and foods. This small-group tour explores the Kyu-Karuizawa Ginza shopping street, where Karuizawa's one of the most popular streets. Your guide leads you through Kyu-Karuizawa Ginza shopping street to visit food vendors and local places. Sample a local hot dog, deep fried curry bread, fried mashed potato, and local sweets on this in-depth experience of the legendary summer resort.
・Great way to get a sense for Karuizawa's street food culture
・Sample a range of street foods & sweets
・Eat and drink like a Japanese local
・Photography tour *We will be on hand to take some happy snaps which will be shared with you after the tour!
What's included
- Local expert, personable English-speaking guides
- Sweets, such as apple candy or donut.
- Photography Tour *Photos will be sent to you after the tour.
- 3 street foods, such as curry bread, hot dog and Deep fried mashed potatoes。
What's not included
- Extra drinks and food (available to purchase)
- Meal for infant
- Transportation fee to meeting point
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health