Tochigi Reservation for Eco-tourism | Activity Japan

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00

Why not observe the world of birds during your free time on your trip? A local guide will show you how to use binoculars (free rental) and give you tips on observation. Anyone who wants to start bird watching can easily participate. After an explanation of how to use the binoculars, you will enjoy bird watching while walking leisurely through the parklands of Lake Yunoko and the Yumoto Onsen area. *You will walk about 3km in the Yumoto Onsen area. *The location may change to Senjogahara or other locations depending on the migratory status of wild birds and the weather. *Explanations about the origins of nature in Oku-Nikko will be included at various points. *In the event of bad weather, the event may be canceled. [Schedule] * () indicates afternoon session 09:30 (13:00) Meet in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center ・Registration ・Rent binoculars (free) and explanation of how to use them 09:45-11:20 (13:15-14:50) ・Observe waterfowl (ducks, etc.) on the shores of Lake Yunoko ・Observe wild birds in the Yumoto Onsen area *Arrive in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center at 11:30 (15:00), near the gardens and source of the hot springs, etc. ・Bird matching (confirmation of birds observed) ・Disband

• Age 12～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00

[Summary] Snowshoe experience at Nikko Yumoto Onsen. For those who want to challenge a course with some ups and downs. We aim for Lake Tadenoumi, which can only be visited in winter. *The course may change depending on the weather and snowfall. Along the way, nature guides will show you how to enjoy winter activities such as sledding and observing animal footprints. Why not play in the powder snow of Oku-Nikko? [Distance] Approximately 4 to 5 km (Nikko Yumoto Onsen Snowshoe Course, Lake Tadeno Course, or Kinsei no Mori Course) [Schedule] 09:00 Meet in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center ・Reception ・Snowshoe rental (free), explanation of how to use 09:15 Departure ・Activity location: Nikko Yumoto Onsen Park and snowshoe course *For safety, we will select a course taking into consideration the snowfall conditions. 13:00 Arrive in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center/Disband *Arrival time is an estimate. It may vary depending on the progress. [About snowshoes] Snowshoes are a type of equipment that you attach to your shoes and use to walk on snow, similar to snowshoes. There are no special shoes for snowshoes, but we can accommodate a wide range of cold-resistant, waterproof, hard-topped shoes (such as snow boots). We also rent snow boots, but we may not be able to accommodate your request due to size and number restrictions. If you would like to rent boots, please let us know in the answer to the questions when making your reservation. [About the event period] If it is difficult to hold the event due to snow conditions, we may contact you after you have made your reservation to cancel.

• Age 10～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00

[Summary] Experience snowshoeing at Nikko Yumoto Onsen. The course is flat, so it can be enjoyed by three generations of the family. A nature guide will show you how to enjoy winter activities such as sledding and observing animal footprints. Why not play in the powder snow of Oku-Nikko? [Distance] Approximately 3km (walking around the parks in the Oku-Nikko Yumoto Onsen area) [Schedule] 10:00 Meet in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center ・Reception ・Snowshoe rental (free), explanation of how to use 10:15 Departure ・Activity location: Nikko Yumoto Onsen Park and snowshoe course *To ensure safety, we will select a course taking into account snowfall conditions. 12:00 Arrival/disbandment in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center [About snowshoes] Snowshoes are a tool like "kanjiki" that you wear on your shoes to walk on snow. Please note that there are no dedicated shoes for snowshoes, and we can accommodate a wide range of shoes with a hard instep (snow boots, etc.) that are cold-resistant and waterproof. We also rent snow boots, but please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request due to size and number restrictions. If you would like to rent boots, please let us know in the answer to the questions when making your reservation. [Regarding the event period] If it is difficult to hold the event due to snow conditions, we may contact you after your reservation to cancel.

• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

Approximately 3 hours. A course where you can enjoy a variety of nature such as wetlands, forests, rivers, and waterfalls! Senjogahara, the center of Nikko National Park, is packed with the natural beauty of Oku-Nikko. The guide will happily guide you through the area while explaining the origins of the flora, fauna, and topography. This is a flat course that is safe even for beginner hikers.

• Age 10～Age 70
• 4～5 hours
• 09:30

[★Outline] We aim for Lake Karikomi, located further inside Oku-Nikko Yumoto Onsen. The difference in altitude is about 200m. After passing through the moss corridor, the lake comes into view beyond the forest. Refresh yourself with the cool air drifting from the rock face of the mountain! This is recommended for those who have already walked the major routes of Senjogahara and Odashirogahara, and who want to enjoy Oku-Nikko even more. You can encounter wild birds and plants that are different from those in Senjogahara and Odashirogahara. [★Distance] Approximately 6km (Yumoto Onsen ⇔ Lake Karikomi round trip) [★Schedule (Itinerary)] 09:30 Meet in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center 11:00 Arrive at Lake Karikomi Lunch 14:00 Arrive in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center/Disband *Please bring your own lunch.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

Approximately 3 hours. A course where you can enjoy a variety of nature such as wetlands, forests, rivers, and waterfalls! Senjogahara, the center of Nikko National Park, is packed with the natural beauty of Oku-Nikko. The guide will happily guide you through the area while explaining the origins of the flora, fauna, and topography. This is a flat course that is safe even for beginner hikers.

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

Adventure trekking in the snow and ice world in the Nikko Ore Mountains, Mt. Wear a crampon and walk with a guide aiming at Unryu Valley with full winter mountain equipment. (Around 6 hours for round legs) At the end of the trip, there is a 120m-long ice trap, a 100m-wide icicle group, and ice walls that freeze in the freezing cold! This should be seen! ! A treasure of winter sunlight "Unryu Valley"! ! Impressed! admiration! Amazing? ! This is an unmistakable scenic icefall trekking tour.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00

Your journey begins the moment you step out of your home. If so, don't you think that your adventure in Okukinu begins the moment you step out of your car and take a step into the Meotobuchi free parking lot? An experienced Hatcho-no-Yu exclusive guide will guide you to Hatcho-no-Yu in a fun way while giving lectures on the attractions of the mountains, trivia, and how to walk without getting tired even for beginners! Please experience the big adventure for the inn where you will stay that day! *This tour is for hotel guests only. First of all, please make a reservation for your stay from our website.

• Age 8～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00

Okukinu Hot Spring Village Haccho no Yu. The day after enjoying plenty of free-flowing hot springs and meals at a secluded resort, go hiking in the great outdoors of Nikko National Park! A veteran guide dedicated to Hatcho-no-Yu will give you a detailed lecture on how to use the tools and how to walk in the mountains! Experience the joy of walking in untouched nature with your own feet and the comfort of a hammock swaying in the sunlight filtering through the trees. *This tour is for hotel guests only. First of all, please make a reservation for your stay from our website. ~ Flow of the day ~ 8:20 Meet in front of Hatcho-no-yu entrance 8:30 Leave Hatcho-no-yu for hammock hiking! 9:00 Arrive at Bunadaira Set up a hammock in the virgin forest of Bunadaira and enjoy the swaying nature experience! 10:30 Arrive at Hatcho-no-Yu After arriving at Hatcho-no-Yu, you can wash away the sweat from hiking in the open-air bath with a spectacular view of the waterfall.