【Mini Hiking】Kamikochi Day Trip with 4-Hour Free Time (Meet at Matsumoto Station)

Highlights

• Spend up to 4 hours in Kamikochi, immersing yourself in fresh air, birdsong, and clear mountain scenery.
• Enjoy a relaxing mini hike through flat forest trails with stunning views of the Northern Alps.
• Walk the scenic route from Taisho Pond to Kappa Bridge, about 3.5 km in 70 minutes.
• You could choose your drop-off point and at your own pace: Taisho Pond, Imperial Hotel, or Kamikochi Bus Terminal.
• Experience highland nature at 1,500m with cool temperatures and ever-changing mountain weather.

What to expect

Enjoy a relaxing day trip to Kamikochi with a chartered bus from Matsumoto, avoiding travel fatigue. Explore its flat, scenic trails, fresh greenery, and views of the Hotaka Mountains. A peaceful mini hike lets you savor nature’s beauty for 4 hours.

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