This tour includes horse trekking and lunch in Karuizawa area, where you can relax in beautiful nature away from the city.
Horse trekking is for very first beginners to experienced riders. Just let me know what your level is!
I will be taking many photos for you during the tour and send them to you later.
Later for lunch, you can try Nagano Soba noodle or Tempura in my recommended restaurant(favorite place among local people!), or you can just tell me what you would like to eat.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your hotel or nearby station
Near by station or at your hotel if you prefer
We have a free car ride service offered by the horse riding center, and we have to be at Miyota station at 9am.
If you prefer to meet at your hotel, we can meet earlier time so we can make it on time.
Horse Riding in Komoro city
Most of the customers are first timers, so you do not need to worry!
Admission is 12,800yen for one person for 50minutes riding.
※Japanese holiday season,14800yen/off season,9800yen
I will stay with you to take pictures and explain during practice time(first 20minutes).
Customers will go into the forest with another guide, who speaks little English.
If you would like me to stay with you for the full riding tour, I have to ask you for my horse riding fees(12800yen).
For experienced riders who can trot or canter, I recommend joining 100minutes riding.
Admission is 21,000 yen for one person.
※Japanese holiday season;23,000yen/off season:19,800yen)
Lunch
There is a famous walnut soba noodle place near the riding center.
They have regular Soba, rice bowls, and tempura as well for those who have allergies to walnut.
It costs about 1,500 yen for one person.
We can take a taxi from the restaurant to the station(1,300yen).
If you would like to try something else, just let me know!
Miyota station
Please let me know if you would like for me to drop you off at your hotel.
Ending Point
At your hotel or nearby station
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
guide fee
・transportation fee(you and the guide)
・horse riding fee
※busy season: 14800yen
Winter (off season) 9800yen
・lunch / dinner (about 1000〜1500yen)
【Horse Riding】
-Age restrictions: We accept from 9 years old. Weight limits are up to 80kg.
-We cannot take pregnant for horse riding.
-if it rains, you can still go trekking. The riding center rent boots, helmets, and rain clothes.
-The riding center is open all year long!
-Please wear comfortable long pants and shirts.
-I apologize in advance if the riding center over book on your preferred dates. In that case, I will have to ask you to change the dates or time.
【Lunch】
I have several options
1. Soba restaurant
2. HIDDEN cafe (loved by locals)
3. Dango(rice dumpling) cafe
Only available on weekdays
I am starting the tour from September 2023.
If you would like to have a tour on weekend, please let me know.
I can be flexible about it!
I am a guide specialized in horse riding tour in Nagano area. By joining my horse riding tour, you can walk with a horse in a beautiful forest in quiet rural area, where you can see seasonal flowers and beautiful views. I am happy to take you to Soba restaurant where many locals love.
Jodie N.
Horse trekking in a beautiful forest near Karuizawa
“Amazing day in Karuizawa”
We spent a lovely morning with Kanami-san, riding in the forest and having soba for lunch. Wish we had planned for a full day, and we will definitely do so next time!
Kanami E.
Jodie san Thank you so much for letting me guide you and Arielle! I really hope to see you soon!
$64/ per group