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This tour will be accompanied by a guide and interpreter. This is a bus tour that takes you to Nasu Kogen, a resort area rich in nature that represents Japan and is a summer resort with ties to the imperial family, which is approximately 160 minutes by bus from Tokyo and has a beautiful view of mountains and plateaus. Beautiful scenery and hot springs are popular tourist attractions in Japan. Furthermore, Nasu Highlands is close to Tokyo and is a full-fledged resort area with ties to the imper...
The course is 1 day and 0 nights, and takes approximately 11 hours.
●Departure time MIMARU TOKYO STATION EAST (7:50)
MIMARU Tokyo Ueno EAST (8:20)
At the Hanyu Parking Area (downhill) on the Tohoku Expressway, there is a stylish commercial facility called Pasar Hanyu, which can be enjoyed by both children and adults.
This is a parking area for people to rest, with large restrooms, food and shops.
Tochigi Prefecture has the largest dairy industry in Honshu. Minamigaoka Farm is located in a vast natural environment where you can enjoy gourmet food unique to the farm.
In addition to the farm's popular soft serve ice cream, milk, and specialty peroshiki, you can also enjoy homemade hamburgers, Genghis Khan, and more at the restaurant.
You can also purchase souvenirs such as ice cream, popular milk jam, spread cheese, homemade sweets, and bread.
Sesshoseki is a scenic spot with rocks rolling all over and a desolate landscape. It is also known as a historical site with a legend about the "nine-tailed fox". The smell of sulfur fills the area, creating a unique atmosphere. The well-maintained promenade continues to the Nasu Kogen Observation Deck, and as it is close to Nasu Yumoto Onsen, it is a popular spot for tourists staying in the hot spring town. Sesshoseki is a power spot with a mysterious power, and you can see a very rare scenery even in Japan.
●What is the Legend of the Nine-Tailed Fox?
The nine-tailed fox is a fox monster with nine split tails from ancient China. The character "Kyukon" appearing in the world-famous anime "Pokémon" is based on this monster.
In Japan, it appears in the Noh play Sesshoseki. In the late Heian period, the people of Edo became fascinated by the story of a demon fox who became Tamamo-mae, a beautiful evil woman who toyed with the Emperor of Time, Retired Emperor Toba.
Enjoy an aerial tour overlooking the Nasu Highlands!
The Nasu Ropeway connects Sanroku Station to the 9th station of Mt. Chausu in about 4 minutes one way. A magnificent view of the Volcano Highway and Nasunogahara can be seen below. It takes about 50 minutes to walk from Sancho Station to the top of Mt. Chausu. If the weather is good, you can enjoy a magnificent view of Sunogahara from the top. It takes about 50 minutes to walk from Sancho Station to the top of Mt. Chausu. If the weather is good, you can see Mt. Bandai, the Nikko Mountain Range, the Kanto Plain, and Mt. Tsukuba from the top, offering a 360-degree panoramic view.
At the Hanyu Parking Area (inbound) on the Tohoku Expressway, there is Onihei Edo-dokoro, which recreates the streets of Edo and can be enjoyed by both children and adults.
It is a parking area where people can take a break, with large toilets, food and shops available.
●Arrival time MIMARU Tokyo Ueno EAST (scheduled for 18:40)
MIMARU TOKYO STATION EAST (scheduled for 19:10)
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