Admire the brilliant autumn foliage at Shosenkyo Gorge and Erinji Temple while indulging in seasonal flavors with a matsutake mushroom hoto lunch and all-you-can-eat grape picking, then continue your journey with wine tasting and shopping at “Mars Yamanashi Winery” in Fuefuki, the heart of Japanese wine.
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The Highlight
- Yamanashi Autumn Foliage Spot ① Japan’s Most Beautiful Gorge: Shosenkyo, Sparkling with Autumn Colors
- Yamanashi Autumn Foliage Spot ② Stroll Through Erinji Temple, Linked to Shingen Takeda
- Taste of Autumn Matsutake Mushroom Hoto Lunch
- Harvest Season All-You-Can-Eat Grape Picking & Mars Yamanashi Winery
The Experience
Yamanashi Autumn Foliage Spot ① Japan’s Most Beautiful Gorge: Shosenkyo, Sparkling with Autumn Colors
- A Gorge of White Rock Faces and Autumn Foliage! Stroll through Shosenkyo, also known as a spiritual power spot!
- Shosenkyo, with its steep cliffs and brilliant autumn colors, offers a breathtaking contrast of scenery. Stretching about 5 km, the gorge’s elevation differences create staggered foliage timing, allowing visitors to enjoy autumn leaves for about a month. 【Best viewing season】Mid-October to late November 【Senga Falls】A spectacular 30m waterfall overflowing with refreshing negative ions. 【Iwa Gate (Stone Gate)】The tip is slightly separated—passing through it is said to make your wishes come true!
Yamanashi Autumn Foliage Spot ② Stroll Through Erinji Temple, Linked to Shingen Takeda
Erinji Temple – A historic temple tied to warlord Shingen Takeda. In autumn, admire the stunning harmony of vibrant foliage and traditional architecture. (Treasure Hall admission not included in tour price.)
Matsusato Dried Persimmons – From Nov to Dec, enjoy strolling through the scenic rows of persimmons drying under the eaves. This tradition is said to date back to Shingen Takeda’s era.
Taste of Autumn: Matsutake Mushroom Hoto Lunch
- Lunch: “Matsutake Mushroom Hoto Gozen” – A special set combining Yamanashi’s local cuisine with the flavors of autumn.
- Menu: Seasonal matsutake hoto noodles (with homemade fresh noodles), sashimi-style yuba konjac, simmered matsutake, steamed matsutake rice, and miso shiitake.
Harvest Season: All-You-Can-Eat Grape Picking & Mars Yamanashi Winery
- All-you-can-eat grape picking in Yamanashi, the “Kingdom of Fruits”! Seasonal varieties such as Berry A and Koshu will be introduced on the day. (Varieties and timing may vary.)
- Visit Mars Yamanashi Winery in Fuefuki, the heart of Japanese wine, for tastings and shopping.
- Enjoy a small special gift from Mars Yamanashi Winery!
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Tour Operator Information Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd. Department Name: Individual Travel Sales Headquarters, Domestic Travel Division Address: Kamiyacho Trust Tower 4F, 4-1-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN, 105-6904 Registration No.: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Contact Information Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Department Kanto Team Address: Shinjuku i-Land Tower 9F, 6-5-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN, 163-1309 Tel: +81- 50-1748-5754 Opening hour :10:00~18:00 (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)
General Travel Services Manager: Kyota Kasai *The Tour Operations Manager is responsible for transactions related to your travel at the sales office handling your travel arrangements. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the explanations provided by the staff about this travel contract, please do not hesitate to contact the above-mentioned Tour Operations Manager.
Please read and understand the Terms and conditions below. Travel Terms and Conditions: Domestic Package Tours Travel Agency Terms and Conditions: Section of Package Tour Contract
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- Japanese
Language of Audio Guide Device
- English
Itinerary
- Include: Lunch
- 06:50Meet at Shinjuku Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower
- 07:10Departure from Shinjuku
- <Expressway transfer>
- Mars Yamanashi Winery (tasting and shopping).
- Shosenkyo Gorge (walk through Japan’s most scenic gorge in autumn colors).
- Erin-ji Temple (autumn leaves at Takeda Shingen’s family temple).
- Shingenguan (lunch: matsutake hoto set).
- Koshu City, Yamanashi (all-you-can-eat grape picking).
- <Expressway transfer>
- 17:10Shinjuku (Arrirve around 17:10).
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
- This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk).
- This is not a private tour; you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
- If the minimum number of participants (30) is not met by (３) days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be canceled.
- Although the schedule is based on the typical autumn foliage period, the best viewing time may shift depending on weather conditions.
- The dried persimmon scenery (Koro-gaki) is scheduled based on its usual season, but it may not be visible depending on work days.
- The lunch menu is subject to change depending on ingredient procurement.
- Admission to the “Treasure Hall,” including Erin-ji’s halls and garden, requires an additional fee (not included in the tour price).
Important Booking Information
Important Notes During Bus Tour
- Please refrain from drinking alcohol on the bus.
- Members of the odd-numbered group may need to share seats with other passengers on the bus.
- As stipulated by Japanese law, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.
- Please remain seated and avoid walking while the tour bus is moving.
- Seating on the bus is assigned by H.I.S staff. Please do not change your seat during the tour.
- Please be punctual and arrive at the designated meeting place on time. The bus will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers.
- Latecomers who wish to rejoin the group will be responsible for all transportation fees. 8.Please wear the sticker provided by the tour guide visibly.
- Avoid sticking the sticker on leather goods, as it may leave marks.
- Do not use the seat reclining function or adjust the seat settings.
- Please set all electronic devices, including mobile phones and game consoles, to silent mode.
- Talking on mobile phones and making video calls are prohibited on the tour bus.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the tour bus.
- Arrival times at each sightseeing spot may vary depending on traffic conditions.
- The use of drones for filming or other purposes is prohibited during the tour.
- Please do not use perfume, sprays, or change baby diapers on the bus, as it may disturb other passengers.
- Manage your valuable belongings yourself.
- After the tour, please take all your trash with you and do not leave any on the bus.
- Ensure you do not forget or leave any personal belongings on the bus after the tour.
- For fruit-picking tours, please note that fruit is to be consumed only on the farm. Bringing it home in your own bag is strictly prohibited.
- If you fail to follow these regulations and cause a disturbance on the bus, you may be asked to leave the bus, even during the tour.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 11 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 8 ~ 10 day(s) of departure, will charge 20%
- Cancel during 2 ~ 7 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
- Cancel on 1 day(s) before departure, will charge 40%
- Cancel on activities date, Non-refundable (0% refund)