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Step back in time and stroll through Nagoya’s samurai legacy on this walking tour from Nagoya Castle to Kincshachi Yokocho. Begin your journey at the majestic Nagoya Castle, home to golden shachihoko and reconstructed palace halls that reveal the power of the Tokugawa clan. Explore impressive stone walls, lush gardens, and historic watchtowers as you trace the footsteps of feudal lords. At the end of this tour, you will get to know about local foods at Kinshachi Yokocho. ・Discover Nagoya Castle with an expert guide ・Learn about samurai culture and Edo-era construction ・Get to know about local specialities at Kinshachi Yokocho ・Perfect intro to Nagoya for first-time visitors

Discover the evolution of the automobile at the Toyota Automobile Museum, where over a century of automotive innovation comes to life. This guided tour immerses you in the rich history of vehicles, from horse-drawn carriages to the modern era, showcasing an impressive collection of authentic cars that narrate the global story of transportation. Explore how Japanese manufacturers, including Toyota, transformed the automotive landscape while gaining insights into social changes influenced by automobiles. With an expert guide, delve into the craftsmanship and design philosophies that shaped the industry, making this tour a must for technology and history enthusiasts alike. - Explore over 100 years of automotive history with authentic vehicles - Understand the evolution of design and manufacturing of the automobile - Experience the cultural impact of cars on lifestyle and national identity - Enjoy expert guidance that makes complex topics accessible to all

Join us for a comfortable private car tour for all ages of Nagoya and its nearby surroundings, guided by a fun and experienced local expert. Relax and enjoy the views and engaging conversation as we travel from one location to the next. This itinerary is a template and can be customized to suit your preferences. Tokugawa garden and Osu Kannon old shopping street can be substituted for the Toyota museum (1200 yen pp)or a bamboo forest, where you can walk and actually touch and lick the trees! It's perfect for the warmer (eg melting hot) and cold (frozen into a popsicle) times. This tour is especially recommended for Cruise ship passengers, as you get picked up at the boat terminal and returned there in time. There is no better way to see Nagoya than by car.

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Japan on our one-day tour of Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go. Begin your journey by wandering through the charming streets of Hida Takayama, often referred to as "Little Kyoto," where you'll discover well-preserved Edo-era architecture, taste local delicacies like Hida beef and Takayama ramen, and shop for exquisite handcrafted items. Visit the bustling Miyagawa Morning Market, one of Japan's top three morning markets, to experience the vibrant local culture. Then, immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its unique gassho-zukuri farmhouses nestled amidst stunning mountain scenery. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour promises unforgettable encounters with Japan's traditional way of life and breathtaking landscapes.

Gujo Hachiman: Located in the center of Japan in Gifu Prefecture, the streets of Gujo Hachiman have retained an atmosphere unchanged since the Edo period. See the rows of old houses that have been selected as a group of important traditional buildings by the national government. Explore the town known for its waterway that runs past the eaves of the houses. Hida Takayama: a castle town from the Edo period. Enjoy local gourmet food and shopping while strolling through the old streets, including traditional Hida handicraft stores and candy stores. Shirakawago: Shirakawa-go and the Gokayama Gassho-Zukuri Villages are well known for the large number of gassho-zukuri houses, some 100 in all, that still remain and are used by the people who live there. The village has been inscribed in the Michelin Green Guide Japon and as a World Heritage Site. It is a place like the hometown of Japan where you can deeply feel the rural culture and lifestyle that is the original landscape of Japan.

Reaching the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go and the Edo-period streets of Takayama from Nagoya on your own means navigating rural bus timetables with limited English signage. This round-trip bus tour handles all the logistics—driving you into the mountains of Gifu with a conductor who speaks English or Chinese. Upgrade to include a lunch of Hida beef teppanyaki or an oden set.

There’s so much to see in the capital of the Aichi Prefecture—Nagoya—but if you want to avoid the restrictions of a full-day shared group tour, and you’d prefer to select the sites you visit, then this private and customizable walking tour is the one for you. First, choose from a list of potential stops; then, let a guide create a personalized itinerary. Potential stops you can visit include the Atsuta Jingu Shrine, Nagoya Castle, and the Toyota Automobile Museum.

The glowing light installations of Nabana no Sato are stunning, but a hassle to get to from Nagoya without a car. Skip the need to figure out public transportation with this private tour from Nagoya that takes care of your entry and transfers. In addition to taking you to the famous flower garden, you can shop for souvenirs during a stop at one of Japan's largest outlet malls.

Drop-off Points: Taisho Pond / Kamikochi Bus Terminal Return Pick-up Point: Kamikochi Bus Terminal only Recommended Gourmet Spots Gosenjaku Hotel Kamikochi Lounge Indulge in a luxurious resort atmosphere with their signature Rare Cheesecake – a fluffy mousse paired with a special blueberry sauce. HIS Tour Benefit: ¥100 discount voucher for the lounge Kamikochi Souvenir Shop Apple Pound Cake – The most popular souvenir! Made with premium Shinshu Fuji apples and carefully handcrafted by skilled pâtissiers. HIS Tour Benefit: 5% discount voucher for the souvenir shop Gosenjaku Kitchen Sanzoku-yaki Set Meal – The No.1 dish! Enjoy this Matsumoto specialty—juicy, marinated chicken thigh, deep-fried to crispy perfection. HIS Tour Benefit: ¥100 discount voucher for Gosenjaku Kitchen

Hiking in the forest is one of the most relaxing things you can do, but things can get stressful if you lose your way. This full-day tour of the Nakasendo Trail from Nagoya helps you immerse yourself in nature by including a guide who leads the way, so you don’t have to keep checking your phone.

This half-day guided tour lets you stroll through the streets of Nagoya wearing a traditional kimono. Explore the city’s rich history and modern culture with a knowledgeable local guide, and capture memorable photos at some of Nagoya’s most iconic landmarks.

Step into the beating heart of Nagoya’s most colorful neighborhood: Ōsu Shopping Arcade, a covered maze of lively pedestrian streets with 1,200+ shops and eateries, where old-school temple town vibes mix with fashion, pop culture, and nonstop snack-hunting energy. On this walking tour, you’ll eat your way through Ōsu while stopping at the area’s most fascinating historical landmarks. Its perfect for travelers who want more than “just shopping.” What you’ll experience Street-food grazing: We’ll sample a lineup of 6 Ōsu favorites—think crispy fried bites, sweet treats, and Nagoya-style comfort snacks—chosen based on what’s freshest and most popular that day. Learn how Ōsu grew around major religious sites and how it evolved into today’s iconic shopping district. On your walk we'll discover surprising history tucked between storefronts and ancient, samurai-era, and Edo-period stories hiding in plain sight.

When in Nagoya, don’t miss the chance to explore Studio Ghibli. This hassle-free tour provides your entrance ticket to the park, a tasty bento box lunch, plus round-trip transfers from a meeting point in Nagoya. After visiting Ghibli Park, explore one of Aichi Prefecture's museums, which varies by day of the week. Enjoy Ghibli's Grand Warehouse, Valley of Witches, and Mononoke Village at your own pace.

Discover the Soul of Nagoya on a Private Walking Tour Step into the heart of Nagoya with a private, customized walking tour that blends history, spirituality, and local flavor. Explore iconic landmarks like Nagoya Castle, Spiritual Atsuta Shrine, and the lively Osu Shopping District, all at your own pace. Travel in comfort with a nationally licensed guide who picks you up in a private car from Nagoya—making your journey smooth, safe, and personal from start to finish. Few reviews here yet, but I have many 5-star reviews on other platforms—book with confidence! Highlights: ・Explore Nagoya Castle’s Honmaru Palace and enjoy samurai photo opportunities. ・Experience Atsuta Shrine’s sacred aura and try the sword-lifting tradition. ・Stroll Osu’s lively streets filled with shops and savor local food for lunch. ・Trusted as a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (Cert. No. EN00703). ・Comfortable travel with a private car and 10+ years professional driving.

Shape this private tour of Tokyo to your tastes and preferences. You won't waste any time at stops you're not interested in, and can enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace. Whether you want to eat like a local or go hunting for a certain collectible, your guide can provide insights and help you navigate the city more efficiently.

Explore some of Nagoya’s top sites through the eyes of a local on this guided tour. Visit Nagoya Castle, the Oasis 21 tower, try some of Nagoya’s local food (at your own expense), the Nagoya downtown shopping area, and the Osu Kannon Arcade and Temple. Learn all about the history of samurai with the chance to meet a samurai or a ninja!

City tours are great for first-time visits but can have rigid itineraries and tight schedules. This half-day tour of Nagoya offers the chance to design a custom itinerary with a local host assigned to you based on your interests. Highlights can include visiting Nagoya Castle, strolling through the Noritake Gardens, or catching panoramic views from atop the Nagoya TV Tower. Once the tour begins, you’re free to change destinations as you see fit.

Step into old Japan on a private tour of Takayama and Shirakawa-go, two towns rich in tradition and charm. Stroll Takayama’s historic streets, then head to Shirakawa-go to see its iconic thatched-roof farmhouses. Discover folk culture, taste local flavors, and enjoy mountain views on this unforgettable journey. Travel in comfort with a nationally licensed guide who picks you up in a private car from Nagoya—making your journey smooth, safe, and personal from start to finish. Few reviews here yet, but I have many 5-star reviews on other platforms—book with confidence! Highlights: ・Stroll Takayama’s timeless streets, where nature and history blend seamlessly. ・Discover Shirakawa-go’s thatched roofs and tranquil mountain scenery. ・Experience the peaceful village atmosphere, like stepping back in time. ・Trusted as a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (Cert. No. EN00703). ・Comfortable travel with a private car and 10+ years professional driving.

Swap the crowds and rigid itineraries of group tours for a private and personalized experience of Nagoya. This full-day walking tour allows you to customize the experience to suit your own interests, whether that's checking off Nagoya's most-important landmarks such as Nagoya Castle and the Atsuta Shrine, or diving into the city's rich culinary scene.

Experience a slice of traditional Japanese culture during this full-day trip combining Shirakawago and Hida Takayama. Wander the streets of Hida Takayama, a town affectionately known to locals as "Little Tokyo." Then, visit the traditional architecture of Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Discover the timeless charm of Arimatsu, a beautifully preserved historic town known for its traditional shibori tie-dye craftsmanship. Begin your experience with a hands-on workshop where you’ll create your own one-of-a-kind shibori piece — a special souvenir to take home the same day. Then, enjoy a relaxed stroll through the picturesque streets of Arimatsu, lined with Edo-period architecture and local artisan shops. Guided by friendly locals, this tour offers a deeper, more personal connection to Nagoya’s cultural heritage. This tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Advance reservation is required to secure your spot. ※ By booking this tour, you agree to our Terms and Conditions available on our official website (Nagoya Tours). We kindly ask you to review them in advance.

Nagoya is known as the “Heart of Japan” for not only its central location and historical significance but also for its great contributions to industry and innovation in Japan. The industrial prominence of the region had led it to become the home to manufacturing giants such as Toyota, Brother, Noritake, Ibanez, Buffalo, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. This journey through Japan’s center of commerce will provide you with a glimpse into Nagoya’s industrial past and its dreams for a technological future as you are led by a professional guide on this full-day tour.

Hi lovely travelers, A tour for all ages! Join this unforgettable tour of Korankei valley , a peaceful retreat from the busyness of Nagoya, with a stop at Toganji temple, under the guidance of a private experienced guide by minivan. Relax and enjoy the view while I take you from your place of departure to the locations and back. I will answer any questions you have about Japan and life in Japan, through the eyes of an unbiased "Japan lifer". Stroll through the historic streets, dip your toes in the river, and if you're feeling adventurous, embark on a gentle hike. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the Edo period and enjoy the tranquility that Asuke has to offer. A great chance for travelers weary of large group of tourists and or have seen all the major toursits spots and would like to experience Japan's tranquil side. .

Let's walk on the traditional town and experience Tie-Dye activity in Arimatsu. The town is on the TOKAI-DO which is main street from TOKYO to KYOTO. However Arimatsu keeps many traditional houses. And it's only 1km town, so don't worry about physical strength. You can see the actual Tie-Dye technique in front of you by old women living around here. In addition, you can experience the Tie dye activity and bring back your tie dye handkerchief as memorable souvenir.