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Day 8 of 26 · Matsumoto · The Classic Grand Tour of Japan: Alps, Temples & Sacred Trails

Day 8 — Kamikochi Alpine Valley

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A nature day out from your base in Matsumoto, with 1 h 26 on the road and plenty of free time.

Kamikochi Alpine Valley
At Gakusawa wetlands in Kamikochi, Matsumoto, Nagano prefecture, Japan © photographed on 20 September 2015 by 663highland — CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 6 · Kamikochi · Japan

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day 8 0 nights 43 min on the road47 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 15. Based on: pond; viewpoint reached from the stage (Kappa Bridge).

programme
5 h 30
road
1 h 26
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12 h
  • Scenic hike from Taisho Pond to Kappa BridgeInterest nature 15Place Kappa Bridge viewpoint, 2.8 km away · nearby point, to check

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    3 h
  • Wildlife spotting walk along the Azusa RiverInterest nature 10

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    2 h 30

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Wildlife spotting walk along the Azusa River

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