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Early morning fantasy "snow crossing" experience

Iwate Prefecture, Japanby ネビラキ

  • 2.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese, English

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Overview

This tour can only be experienced at the end of winter. It is an experience from before sunrise until immediately after the temperature rises. Japan's leading fairy tale writer, Kenji Miyazawa's "Snowwalk" world is here. You can experience the fun of nature that changes subtly depending on the snow quality, temperature, and weather.

What's included

  • Coffee and/or Tea

    Itinerary

    From late February, a phenomenon called heavy snow will occur in Nishiwaga Town. It is a phenomenon in which the snow that melts during the day cools and hardens due to radiative cooling at night, and you can walk on the snow forever until the sun rises the next morning. An illusion of only two hours in the early spring morning. We will guide you to the world of Kenji Miyazawa's fairy tale "Yukiwari". 6:00 Meeting start over the snow 7:00 Tea time while watching the train and the sunrise on the Kitakami Line 8:00 Return to the meeting place 8:30 Dissolution 【The meeting place】 Hasamado 41-72-15 Kawajiri, Nishiwaga-cho, Waga-gun, Iwate Prefecture (The house at the foot of the yellow Kaitobashi is a landmark) * Please come to the meeting place 10 minutes before the start.

    Meeting and pickup

    Look for the house with a green roof at the base of the yellow bridge.

    End point

    Look for the house with a green roof at the base of the yellow bridge.

    Good to know

    • 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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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