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Snow monkeys from Tokyo: Full-Day Private trip with Local Guide

Snow monkeys from Tokyo: Full-Day Private trip with Local Guide

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥450,000 per traveler*
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1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake in Nagano

1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake in Nagano

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,900 per adult
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Experience Aikido in Nagano City Matcha and Artistic Hospitality

Experience Aikido in Nagano City Matcha and Artistic Hospitality

Activity duration is 1 hour
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Price is ￥7,000 per adult
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What to do in Obuse

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Hokusai Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hokusai Museum during your trip to Obuse. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Hokusai Museum

Obuse Museum Nakajima Chinami Hall

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Obuse Museum Nakajima Chinami Hall in Obuse. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Obuse Museum Nakajima Chinami Hall

Gansho-in Temple

After visiting Gansho-in Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Obuse. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Gansho-in Temple

Machi Tosho Terrasow

After visiting Machi Tosho Terrasow, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Obuse. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Machi Tosho Terrasow

Chikuma River Highway Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Chikuma River Highway Museum during your travels in Obuse. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Chikuma River Highway Museum

Taikan Bonsai Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Taikan Bonsai Museum during your trip to Obuse. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Taikan Bonsai Museum

Floral Garden Obuse

Explore the great outdoors at Floral Garden Obuse, a lovely green space in Obuse. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Floral Garden Obuse

Chisana Kurinoki Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Chisana Kurinoki Art Museum in Nakamachi. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Chisana Kurinoki Art Museum

Yamazaki Farm

You can take time to visit Yamazaki Farm during your travels to Obuse. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Yamazaki Farm

Popular day trips from Obuse

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Nakano

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Suzaka

Nagano featuring a waterfall

Nagano

Frequently asked questions

Is Obuse worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Obuse. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Obuse?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Jigokudani Monkey Park and Yudanaka Hot Spring, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Obuse.
What is the top tourist attraction in Obuse?
You can't leave without exploring Jigokudani Monkey Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Obuse.
Is three days enough to stay in Obuse?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city attractions, such as Hokusai Museum, St. Cousair Winery and Suzaka Municipal Museum. The average stay in Obuse is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Nagano isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Obuse with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Obuse with kids.

What to do in Obuse for adults?
Sake Storehouse and Museum and St. Cousair Winery are just a couple of the things to do in Obuse. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Obuse?
In Obuse, Nagano Olympic Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Obuse.