Book a day trip to Karuizawa, Hikawa Shrine, and Koedo on KKday now. Assemble
from Tokyo Station or Shinjuku Station and go to Karuizawa Prince Outlet or
Hoshino Resorts, where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery such as Kumo Pond,
Plateau Church, and Hoshino Onsen. In the afternoon, we visited the famous
Hikawa Shrine and Kawagoe Koedo. We happily ended the day's tour and returned
to Tokyo.

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-Project introduction-

Royal Karuizawa Hikawa Shrine Koedo "Through" Day Tour

• Pure play★ Car-free★ Japanese royal resort Karuizawa★ Hikawa Shrine★ Stroll in Little Edo

－Instructions for use－

• Departure date: Departs every Monday, Thursday and Saturday

• Meeting time and location: 08:00 JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit / 08:30 Shinjuku West Exit in front of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (please be sure to check your email the day before departure to confirm the meeting location and time on the departure day)
  
  ※We will not wait for late arrivals, so it is recommended to wait at the
  meeting location 10 minutes before departure. The pick-up order and time will
  be arranged by the driver based on the driving distance and other
  circumstances. Please understand and cooperate with each other and follow the
  driver's arrangements.

  
  

• Number of people traveling: 4 people

  
  
• *The pick-up and drop-off sequence and time will be arranged by the driver based on the driving distance and other circumstances. Please understand and cooperate with each other and follow the driver's arrangements.
• *The itinerary schedule may be adjusted accordingly due to weather, road conditions and other reasons, please understand.
• Orders can only be picked up and dropped off at the same meeting point, get on at Tokyo Station, get off at Tokyo Station; get on at Shinjuku; get off at Shinjuku

－Itinerary introduction－

Karuizawa

• The Japanese resort [Karuizawa] is the filming location of the popular Japanese drama "Quartet". Surrounded by beautiful mountains, it is known as the best place for eco-tourism. Larch and white birch trees grow lushly here, and the natural environment is pleasant. It is the most famous luxury villa area and upper-class settlement in Japan. Legend has it that the emperor met his lifelong partner here.

Karuizawa Prince Outlet

• The outlet in Karuizawa is known as the most beautiful outlet in Japan. It has more than 200 brand clothing stores (including Prada, Coach, DKNY, TOD'S, etc.) and more than 100 restaurants, and even includes a golf club. Courses and ski slopes. Divided into five districts, there are about 200 shops in total, ranging from big European and American brands to mid-tier Japanese brands, and the prices are much cheaper than those in Tokyo and Osaka.

※You can choose to get off the car and stay at the outlet, or you can go with
the car to the next attraction: Hoshino Resorts

Hoshino Resorts

cloud field pool

• Kumoba Pond is a lake located in the southeastern part of Nagano. This pond, called Swan Lake, is most suitable for forest bathing and is a summer resort. I was attracted by the red maple trees on both sides of the river. The red maples in Yunchang Pond are like the red river, reflected in the lake, which is very picturesque. Unbachi likes to change her outfits with the seasons. In summer, Yun Changchi wears a green dress, which looks charming against the blue sky. The green leaves beside the pool contrast with the clear water of Yunchang Pool. The cloud pool in autumn is dragging another red skirt, which is extremely beautiful. The red maple leaves are reflected in the emerald water waves, like a natural landscape painting.

Karuizawa Elm Street Town Harunire Terrace (you can have lunch here)

• Located in Nagano Prefecture, Elm Street Town is located in the natural environment of more than 100 wild spring elm trees. It is a shopping area composed of 9 buildings connected by wide wooden decks. This commercial facility has the theme of "experience the daily life of Karuizawa" and has a collection of 16 unique shops, including shops, restaurants and cafes. There are also branches of popular soba shops and bakeries in the old Karuizawa area, as well as high-quality Nordic grocery stores and home furnishing boutiques. Elm Street Town is a space full of healing atmosphere. There are benches under the shade of the trees by the river. You can sit down and rest at any time when you are tired from shopping. There is also a well-maintained trail where you can enjoy the beautiful nature while walking. Elm Street Town hosts a variety of events during different seasons. For example, you can experience the rainy season at "Karuizawa Umbrella Sky", which decorates the entire neighborhood with colorful umbrellas, and has a winter Christmas light show and other exciting events.

Hoshino Onsen

• The hot springs operated by the Hoshino Resorts Group are known as the "hot springs for beautiful skin." The hot springs are located at the foot of the mountain, allowing you to immerse yourself in the open-air baths and take in the stunning views. The wide glass windows of the open indoor bath also allow you to have an unobstructed view of the outdoor scenery. Self-pay: 1,300 yen for adults (1,500 yen in August)

Kawagoe

• "Travel" back to the Edo period four hundred years ago and experience the dreamy feeling of traveling back in time. There are many little Kyotos in the world, but there is only one small Edo in Kawagoe." Kawagoe was very prosperous in the Edo period and was known as "Little Edo". It is not only filled with Edo style, but also has Western-style buildings and buildings that exude the romance of Taisho. Showa-style alleys. Kawagoe is also one of the filming locations for the anime "Moonlight is Beautiful", attracting many anime fans to come here for a "holy visit".

Internet Celebrity Shrine-Hikawa Shrine

• Hikawa Shrine is a famous "Internet celebrity attraction". It is the "head shrine" of more than 200 Hikawa Shrines in Japan. It is said to have a history of 1,500 years. Since ancient times, it has been a holy place for marriage and perfect love. Japanese weddings are often held here, and there is an endless stream of men and women who come here to make wishes every day. There is also a small tunnel made of wishing ema in the shrine, which is also one of the check-in spots that netizens must visit.
• Hikawa Shrine’s “asking for fortune” is also very unique. The lottery ticket is hidden inside the snapper doll, which symbolizes good luck, and you need to catch it with a "fishing rod".

Zangzao Yiban Street

• Kawagoe City was a city that prospered as a castle town of the Kawagoe Domain during the Edo Period. The city retains many historic streets and temples passed down from the Edo Period, and is full of nostalgia for the past, especially the black bricks. The city is famous for its tile-made Kurayas, and the entire city has been designated as a "preservation area for traditional Japanese buildings."

clock of times

• The landmark of Kawagoe, it is said that the bell tower was built by the lord of Kawagoe 400 years ago, but it was destroyed several times since then. The current bell tower is the fourth generation bell tower. Although it has been rebuilt many times, it has also been changed to a mechanical bell with the progress of the times. , but still diligently fulfill the responsibility of telling time every day.

Confectionery Yokocho

• In Kawagoe's Confectionery Yokocho, there are many traditional candy shops. Not only can you feel the strong traditional style, but you can also buy Japan's most traditional candies and snacks.