Kamikochi - 7 Ways to Enjoy Yourself in Kamikochi

Kamikochi, sometimes also known as the "Little Yosemite". This scenic valley is at an altitude of 1,500 m above sea level and surrounded by high mountains of the Northern Japan Alps in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The views of mountains and river are absolutely breathtaking that it was appointed as a Special Natural Monument and a Special Place of Scenic Beauty. It is only one of the two places that hold both titles at once together with Kurobe Gorge.
▼How to enjoy yourself in Kamikochi
1. Trekking in Kamikochi allows you an opportunity to meet with wild animals.
2. Kamikochi is a paradise for hikers. There are plenty of peaks to conquer!
3. Endless photo opportunities await. Point your camera anywhere and you can get a great shot.
4. Tickle your taste buds with flavors from local specialty to fine French cuisine
5. Soaking in natural hot spring at Kamikochi Lemeiesta Hotel
6. Wake up early in the morning for yoga. Fresh mountain air and yoga goes well together.
7. Stargazing. The raw beauty of nature where silver sparkling dots light up the blue midnight sky is ethereal.
▼Getting to Kamikochi
1. By Direct Bus from Major Cities
🚌 Shinjuku ~ Kamikochi：bit.ly/3n9YC08
🚌 Tokyo station ~ Kamikochi：bit.ly/38QaCew
🚌 Kyoto/Osaka ~ Kamikochi：bit.ly/3yVLZYQ
🚌 Shibuya ~ Kamikochi：bit.ly/3jKZOVw
🚌 Omiya/Kawagoe ~ Kamikochi：bit.ly/2X0eXK2
2. By Train and Bus Transfer from Matsumoto
🚌 Matsumoto ~ Kamikochi：bit.ly/38KaCN8
Get on an Alpico train (Kamikochi line) from JR Matsumoto station platform no.7 and get off at Shin-Shimashima, the terminal station. Then transfer to a bus bound for Kamikochi. (Travel time：approx. 1 hour 30 min)
▼Kamikochi Blogs
📌Kamikochi 101 - A Complete Guide to Visiting Kamikochi
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📌How to Travel Between Matsumot and Kamikochi
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📌Autumn Hike to Karasawa Cirque
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