Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour
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Is Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour worth booking?
Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour is a 10.5-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $95 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10.5 hours
- From
- $95 per person
Karuizawa is one of the most famous resorts in Japan with an elegant European atmosphere and attracts many tourists every year due to its proximity to Tokyo and cool summers. Japanese Imperial Resort Karuizawa Hikawa S
What you get
- Vehicle service time: within 10 hours (Japanese law)
- Licensed Guide
- Driver service fee
- Vehicle fuel costs, tolls, and highway tolls
- Vehicle service fees listed in the itinerary
About this experience
Karuizawa is one of the most famous resorts in Japan with an elegant European atmosphere and attracts many tourists every year due to its proximity to Tokyo and cool summers. Japanese Imperial Resort Karuizawa Hikawa Shrine & Little Edo Stroll Travel back to the Edo period four hundred years ago and experience the dreamy feeling of traveling back in time. There are many small Kyotos in the world, but there is only one small Edo in Kawagoe.
What's included
Included
- Vehicle service time: within 10 hours (Japanese law)
- Licensed Guide
- Driver service fee
- Vehicle fuel costs, tolls, and highway tolls
- Vehicle service fees listed in the itinerary
Not included
- Other items not mentioned in the [fee included]
What you'll see and do
Karuizawa prince shopping plaza
Karuizawa Prince Outlets (about 3 hours, free time)Not going to Hoshino Resorts This outlet in Karuizawa is known as the most beautiful in Japan. It has more than 200 brand clothing stores (including Prada, Coach, DKNY, TOD'S, etc.) and more than 100 restaurants, as well as a golf club. Courses and ski slopes. Divided into five districts, there are approximately 200 shops , ranging from big European and American brands to mid-tier Japanese brands, at much lower prices than in Tokyo and Osaka. You have the option to exit the car and stay at the outlet, or take the car to the next attraction, Hoshino Resorts
180 minutes here
Hoshino Resort Tomamu
Hoshino Resorts (about 2 hours, free time)Not going to Outlet Kumoba Pond 【Kumoba Pond】 is a lake located in the southeastern part of Nagano. This pond, known as Swan Lake, is ideal for forest bathing and is a popular summer resort. I was drawn to the red maple trees on both sides of the river. The red maples in Yunchang Pond resemble the red river, reflected in the lake, which is picturesque. Unbachi likes to change her outfits with the changing seasons. In the summer, Yun Changchi wears a green dress that looks lovely against the blue sky. The green leaves beside the pool contrast with the clear water of Yunchang Pool. The autumn cloud pool is dragging a beautiful red skirt. The red maple leaves are reflected in the emerald water waves, creating a natural landscape painting-like effect.
120 minutes here
Hikawa Shrine
Hikawa Shrine + Kawagoe Koedo (about 1 hour, free time) Kawagoe: "Travel" back to the Edo period four hundred years ago and experience the dreamy feeling of traveling back in time. There are many small Kyotos in the world, but there is only one small Edo in Kawagoe." Kawagoe was very prosperous during 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". It attracts many anime fans to come here for a "holy visit".
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE" 6 Chome-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023,Japan
Meeting point
Tokyo
JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit 1-chōme-6-6 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE" 6 Chome-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023,Japan
Ends at
JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit 1-chōme-6-6 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
Options you can book
Bus Tour From Shinjuku
Duration: 10 hours: Time: 8:30 AM Location: In front of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Limited at Shinjuku West Exit 18:30 Return Car or small bus : Reference models: 5-8-seater cars: Toyota Alphard or similar; 9-14-seater cars: Toyota HAICE or similar
Bus Tour From Tokyo
Duration: 10 hours: Time: 8:00 AM Location: JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit 18：30 Return to the pick-up point Car or small bus: Time: 8:00 AM Location: JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit 18: 30 Return to the pick-up point Starting point: JR Tokyo Station, 1-chōme-9 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en, zh-CN
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Thu, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Scenic Bend
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The night before the tour, you will receive a departure reminder email in your mailbox, which contains the vehicle registration number, the contact information of the guide and the pick up time.
- Traffic jams may occur on weekends and red days, so if you are worried about traffic jams, you can avoid joining the tour on weekends or red days.
- Once confirmed, the date cannot be changed, late or no-show will be non-refundable.
- During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them safe. If there is any loss, theft, damage, etc., you will be responsible for it yourself.
- Please note that if you fail to participate or cancel the trip due to personal problems, lateness, etc., no fees will be refunded.
- If a person leaves the group on his own during the trip, the transaction will be deemed invalid and no fees will be refunded. And if this results in personal or property safety, you must bear the consequences yourself.
- Infants aged 0-2 years old without occupying seats are free of charge; please inform the number of infants in advance when placing an order. If you do not specify the number of children under 3 years old without seats or luggage in advance, resulting in insufficient space in the car or overcrowding, the driver and guide have the right to refuse to get on the car, and the fee will not be refunded.
- The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time and lunch.
- One-day trip itinerary, it is not recommended to carry luggage, if you need to carry luggage, please register clearly when you book your order. 1 luggage is allowed per person. An extra 100 yuan per piece will be charged if you failed to make a note when booking your order or if it turns out more than 1 piece of luggage per guest.
- Guides do not initiate contact with guests.Please wait for the bus at the specified location according to the meeting time in the email. Please note that many hotels in Japan cannot park for a long time, so if you are picked up by the hotel, please wait for the bus in front of the hotel in advance, not in the room.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Thu, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $95 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 10.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.
Is Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 10.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tokyo Karuizawa Prince Outlet and Hoshino Resorts Area 1 Day Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tokyo?
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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tokyo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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