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By JTB Kofu Branch to Touristbase Kawaguchiko
Free cancellation available
Price is €496 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore the crystal mines of Shosenkyo Gorge, a Japanese Heritage site, and learn about 15 million years of geological activity in this high-value adventure tour.

    Experience first-hand the beauty of crystals born from the magnificent Earth's tectonic shifts and the origins of the local industry. Enjoy a special dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients (modern-style Hoto noodles paired with Koshu wine) and awaken to the blessings of the Earth in this secluded 2-day/1-night experience.

Activity location

  • アンブローズアンドカンパニー㈱ 本社
    • Kawadamachi
    • 400-0811, Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • アンブローズアンドカンパニー㈱ 本社
    • Kawadamachi
    • 400-0811, Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan

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Shosenkyo Crystal Mine

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 13:00
Price details
€477.67 x 2 Youths€955.34
Total
Price is €955.34
Until Sun, 15 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional guide/interpreter guide fees (double-cast)
  • Inclusions
    Dinner
  • Inclusions
    Secondary transport expenses (private jumbo taxi)
  • Inclusions
    Environmental Conservation Donation
  • Inclusions
    Accommodation fee (1 night, breakfast included)
  • Exclusions
    Transport costs to the meeting place
  • Exclusions
    Lunch expenses for day 1
  • Exclusions
    Personal shopping expenses, including additional drinks

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have a high level of physical fitness
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Lecture on crustal movements & jewellery/raw gemstone experience

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: 21:00 staying at the "Castle Hotel," a city hotel in Kofu City.

アンブローズアンドカンパニー㈱ 本社

  • 2h
13:30～15:30 A lecture on 15 million years of crustal movement using a special model, and an experience of touching and observing jewellery and raw gemstones.

Day 2: Crystal Mine Ruins Trekking & Environmental Conservation Workshop

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Shiro-no Hotel Kofu

  • 10m
07:50 Meet in the hotel lobby. 08:00 Transfer to the Kurohira area by private car (jumbo taxi).

Kuroberacho

  • 4h
09:00-13:00 Trekking to the remains of a crystal mine and an environmental conservation workshop with a professional guide (light refreshments provided in the mountains)

アンブローズアンドカンパニー㈱ 本社

  • 10m
14:00 Dismissal at Ambrose & Company Headquarters

Location

Activity location

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    アンブローズアンドカンパニー㈱ 本社
    • Kawadamachi
    • 400-0811, Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    アンブローズアンドカンパニー㈱ 本社
    • Kawadamachi
    • 400-0811, Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan

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