From Eco Lodge To Eco Lodge. A Long Trail Journey

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From Eco Lodge To Eco Lodge. A Long Trail Journey

This tour will cover a section of the 307km long Snow Country Trail, with stays in environmentally sustainable eco lodges. It is easy even for trekking beginners, as it is not just a walking tour, but also involves travel by e-bikes and local trains.

Itinerary
【Day1】
Transportation: MTB and bus
Accommodation: Eco-lodge "Ryokan Tanigawa" in Tanigawa Onsen
9:00AM Meet at Jomo-Kogen station .
On the first day of the tour, you will ride e-bikes along this river and around the foothills of Mt. Tanigawa. After heading to the towering mountain cliffs at Ichinokurasawa, and experiencing the snowmelt water flowing from the snowy valley, the tour takes you to the Tanigawa Onsen (hot spring) resort. Accommodation for the night will be at Ryokan Tanigawa, an eco lodge located in the hot spring resort. Time to rest and recover from the fatigue of the day.【Day 2】
9:30 Depart from Tanigawa Onsen
On the second day of the tour, you will cross over the Joetsu border on the JR Joetsu Line, a route with echoes of the mountain passes of old. From Yuzawa Town, you will ride an e-bike over the pass to Muikamachi in Minamiuonuma City, stopping at local temples and shrines. This is where Ryugon, the next eco lodge, is located.

【Day 3】
Transportation: MTB
On the third day, you will tour Uonuma, Japan’s number one rice-producing region. In the early morning on the third day, you will climb Mt. Sakado, near the ryugon eco lodge, to view the unkai, the sea-like cloud formation caused by the fog settling on the mountain.
You will then return to the ryugon eco lodge for a relaxing hot-spring bath and breakfast, before embarking on an e-bike tour of the local temples and shrines.The tour will take you to the Ryukokuji Temple, the Anaji Juni Shrine, and the Saifukuji Temple.

Per Person Cost
150,000yen/pax (tax included)
Inclusions
►Guide fee
►MTB rental fee
►Entrance fee
►Accommodation fee (2 nights)
►Breakfast (2 times), lunch (3 times), dinner (2 times)
►Transportation fee from start to finish of tour
Facts
Best Time of Year Mid-June ~ Mid-November
Off Season Subject to accommodation availability and guide schedule
Mode of Transport MTB, JR Joetsu Line, Bus
Ideal No. of People 4~6
Minimum No. of People 4
Availability of Guide Available
Booking Deadline 2 weeks before departure
Cancellation Charge ・7days before: 30%
・The day before: 40%
・On the day: 50%
・No contact or no attendance: 100%
Appropriate Age to book 18~ (Depends on your physical strength)
Inclusions of Meals / Inn Included
Recommended Restaurant
・Inn(Sakura Quality)
Ryokan Tanigawa
ryugon
Is This Content Weather Dependant? Rain or shine, cancellation or change of itinerary due to severe weather
Other Notes On the third day, depending on the weather conditions, the sea of ​​clouds may not appear in the early morning.
Booking・Inquiry Snow Country Tourism
Telephone:+81-25-785-5353
Email:info@yuzawaonsen.gr.jp