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Narai-juku to Snow Monkey Park (Jigokudani Yaen Koen)

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:07 AM

Narai-juku to Snow Monkey Park (Jigokudani Yaen Koen)

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). You can exchange your currency at banks or currency exchange offices.

Distance

The distance from Narai-juku to Snow Monkey Park is approximately 45 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Snow Monkey Park from Narai-juku:

  • By train: Take the JR Chuo Line from Narai Station to Nagano Station. From Nagano Station, take the Nagano Electric Railway to Yudanaka Station. From Yudanaka Station, take the bus to Snow Monkey Park.
  • By bus: Take the Alpico Bus from Narai Bus Terminal to Snow Monkey Park.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive from Narai-juku to Snow Monkey Park. The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The following are some of the expenses you can expect when visiting Snow Monkey Park:

  • Entrance fee: 800 yen for adults, 400 yen for children
  • Transportation: The cost of transportation will vary depending on the method you choose.
  • Food and drinks: There are several restaurants and cafes near Snow Monkey Park where you can purchase food and drinks.
  • Souvenirs: There are several shops near Snow Monkey Park where you can purchase souvenirs.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Snow Monkey Park is during the winter months, when the monkeys are most likely to be bathing in the hot springs.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes near Snow Monkey Park where you can purchase food and drinks. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Soba noodles
  • Udon noodles
  • Tempura
  • Sushi
  • Ramen

Where to Go

In addition to Snow Monkey Park, there are several other attractions in the area that you may want to visit, such as:

  • Zenko-ji Temple
  • Nagano City
  • Matsumoto Castle

FAQ

What is the best way to get to Snow Monkey Park from Narai-juku?

The best way to get to Snow Monkey Park from Narai-juku is by train and bus.

How much does it cost to enter Snow Monkey Park?

The entrance fee to Snow Monkey Park is 800 yen for adults and 400 yen for children.

What are the best months to visit Snow Monkey Park?

The best months to visit Snow Monkey Park are during the winter months, when the monkeys are most likely to be bathing in the hot springs.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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