06:Summer Jewels of Japan
06:Summer Jewels of Japan
Conditions
- Travel Days
- 5 Days and 4 Nights
- Meeting point
- JR Tokyo Station Ticket GateGoogle Map
- Meeting time
- 6:30
- Conductor
- Tour guide accompany
- Transportation
- Private car
- Min-participants
- 2 people
- Capacity
- 5 people
- Hotel
- Hotel Ryounkaku,Hotel Takimoto,Hotel Route-Inn Suwa Inter
- Single room ex-charge
- Meals
- 3 / 1 / 2(breakfast / lunch / dinner)
- What the tour includes and excludes
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- The following expenses are included in the itinerary:3 nights accommodation with 3 breakfasts, 0 lunch 3 dinners , Private car rental fee, driver included. English guide fee, facility admission fee and VAT.
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Tour Point
・Stunning summer birds like the vibrant Narcissus Flycatcher, Blue-and-White Flycatcher, and elegant Japanese Paradise Flycatcher.
・Exclusive opportunity to hear the rare songs of Japanese Yellow Bunting, Grey Bunting, and Japanese Robin in their breeding grounds.
・Panoramic view of Japan Alps and a relaxing hot spring experience.
Program Overview
Discover the enchanting birdlife of Japan’s pristine highland forests on this exclusive 5-day tour.
Experience the rare, melodic calls of the Japanese Robin, Narcissus Flycatcher, and Yellow Bunting—species almost impossible to hear outside Japan. Immerse yourself in breathtaking alpine views and relax in traditional hot springs after birding.
As well as the chance to see some of the most beautiful Japanese birds, this tour is an experience you won't forget.
Schedule
| Date | Schedule |
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| Day 1 |
JR Tokyo Station, JR Echigo-Yuzawa Station, Matsunoyama Onsen,Tokamachi City ◇6:30 Meet at the JR Tokyo Station ticket gate.
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| Day 2 |
Tokamachi City, Matsuyama Onsen, Shiga-Kogen Highland ◇ 6:00 - 11:00 Birdwatching at Matsunoyama Onsen.
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| Day 3 |
Shiga-Kogen Highland ◇ 5:30 - 17:00 All day birdwatching in Shiga-Kogen
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| Day 4 |
Shiga-Kogen Highland, Kita-Yatsugatake(Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group) 、Suwa City ◇ 5:30 - 11:00 Birdwatching at Shiga-Kogen. Accomodation: Hotel Route-Inn Suwa Inter |
| Day 5 |
Suwa City, Ryujin Pond, Kirigamine, Nobeyama Highland, JR Nirasaki Station, JR Shinjuku Station ◇ 5:30 - 6:00 Transfer to Ryujin Pond. BF:〇 Lunch:× Dinner：×
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Instructor and Guide
GuideKoji Tagi
Studied Wildlife Management in Australia and had worked in nature conservation field over 20 years. Over 40 years birding experience in more than 25 countries in the world. Over 5 years experiences as a birding guide for both Japanese and non-Japanese. Very knowledgeable about Japanese birds and speaks English fluently. Contributed lots to various field guide books.He started birdwatching at the age of 14, when his father took him out to a pond in Hyogo Prefecture and he saw a flock of ducks, which attracted him to their beauty. He became fascinated by birdwatching overseas. To date, he has observed more than 2,500 bird species in about 25 countries.
He dreams establishing sustainable birding tourism in Japan for both nature conservation and local economy.
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