Mindy Han
5.00
March, 2019
1-day snowshoe hike in Minakami
Hiroko was amazingly fit, really professional and punctual, and clearly loved the area. Lunch was delicious and we got so lucky with the weather - highly recommended!
Andrew Vigar
5.00
February, 2019
Half-day snowshoe hike in Minakami
It was wonderful and the guides were superb – big recommendation
natto
5.00
February, 2018
1-day snowshoe hike in Minakami
I got a new experience from here. She is very nice I will come back here again. ^^
Gunma features unique, awe-inspiring landscapes with snow-capped peaks and crystal clear turquoise lakes. Don't miss the chance to discover this beautiful location in Japan!
Country Code
+81
Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yen
Best time to visit
For snowshoeing, the winter months between December and March
How to get there
Gunma is around 100 km away from the capital, Tokyo and it takes 50 minutes to get there from Tokyo by shinkansen
Weather
In the mountains, summer is mild with cold nights. In the winter, temperatures drop dramatically and there is a lot of snowfall
Mount Akagi, Mount Haruna, Mount Myōgi, Mount Nikkō-Shirane, and Mount Asama are some of the most important mountains in Gunma, a stunning prefecture in the Kantō region of Japan. Three rivers also meander through the lands of this stunning location. Snowshoeing in Gunma is a unique experience that allows you to discover the breathtaking landscapes of the region. Additionally, the region is also known for its hot springs, perfect to recover in after a long day in the mountains!
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