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Fall 2026
From Nagano to famous autumn foliage spots

Autumn scenic spots to visit by private taxi

No need to worry about parking.

Private rental

5 adults

Pets allowed

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Kagami Pond and Togakushi Shrine

The Togakushi mountain range reflected in Kagami Pond, the cedar trees lining the path to the inner shrine.

Five shrines are scattered throughout the quiet forest.

A driver residing in Togakushi will propose an itinerary based on the autumn foliage and traffic conditions. We can adjust the itinerary to suit your preferences, such as a half-day tour focusing on Kagami Pond or a full-day tour visiting the five Togakushi shrines. The autumn leaves reflected on the water and the Togakushi mountain range are truly breathtaking.

Best viewing period: Mid-October to early November

Travel time (from/to Nagano): Approximately 5 hours

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From Taisho Pond to Kappa Bridge in Kamikochi

How about getting off near Taisho Pond and walking along the Azusa River to Kappa Bridge? You can enjoy the spectacular views of the Hotaka mountain range and the Azusa River. You can use your energy and time for a leisurely stroll. It gets chilly in the mornings and evenings, so please bring warm clothing.

Best viewing period: Mid-October to late October

Travel time (from/to Nagano): Approximately 9 hours

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Kiyotsu Gorge: Tunnel of Light

Kiyotsu Gorge, located in Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture, is a popular spot that gained popularity after renovations in 2018. The "Tunnel of Light," where the magnificent nature of one of Japan's three great gorges blends with contemporary art, is a must-see. At the very back of the gorge, the semi-circular tunnel and the changing seasons of the gorge are reflected in the water, forming a single circle, making those standing there part of the artwork.

Best viewing period: Late October to early November

Travel time (from/to Nagano): Approximately 7 hours

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Karuizawa | Kumoba Pond and Old Karuizawa

After strolling around Kumoba Pond, where the autumn leaves beautifully adorn the water's surface, head to Old Karuizawa. Here you'll find historic churches, classic buildings, long-established shops, and cafes. Enjoy a refined autumn moment unique to Karuizawa.

Best viewing period: Late October to early November

Travel time (from/to Nagano): Approximately 5 hours

Recommended scenic spots near Nagano

If you use a chartered taxi

Making sightseeing more comfortable

  • You don't need to look for parking.
    Even in crowded tourist areas, it reduces the burden of searching for parking and waiting for a parking space.

  • We can pick you up at the end of your walk.
    We will adjust the pick-up location to match the walking route, within the limits of vehicle access.

  • You can leave your luggage in the car and go for a stroll.
    Enjoy sightseeing without being burdened by luggage. Cargo trailers are also available for those with large bags.

  • Up to 5 passengers can ride (pets allowed).
    We offer luxury vehicles such as the Alphard and Crown, allowing you to ride comfortably.

*Additional charges may apply for vehicle selection and the use of cargo trailers.

​Hourly reservation
​4300 yen~

​First ride
​700 yen

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  • The price is per vehicle, for private rental (tax included).

  • Highway and toll road fees are not included.

  • Admission fees, entrance fees, and meal costs are the responsibility of the customer.

  • Prices may vary depending on the departure point, itinerary, and road conditions.

  • If the travel time exceeds 30 minutes due to traffic conditions, an additional ¥4,300 may be charged for every 30 minutes thereafter.

  • Some regions have a winter surcharge.

  • We will provide you with an estimated price before your reservation is confirmed.

  • Please check the cancellation policy on the booking page.

Daisei Taxi

DAISEI TAXI
Luxury minivan taxi

(Individual) Daisei Taxi
381-4104
Head office: 4385-15 Togakushi Tochihara, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture
Waiting area

Japanese Red Cross Hospital Taxi Stand
Nagano Station East Exit Taxi Stand
Kawai Shinden Taxi Stand, 777 Kawai Shinden, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture, Lumiere M 102

TEL +81262145962 (24-hour AI automated response)
FAX 050-1061-4324
WhatsApp +81 90-3585-3669

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