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Spend just one day to have an overview of Japanese history from its inception to the modern times as you enjoy landmark visits with a local expert guide. We will visit three major landmarks where you can see and (sometimes) touch monuments and exhibits closely related to this tour’s theme of history overview. As we visit each landmark, your guide will relate the history chronologically from the nation’s inception, ancient times, ruling by samurai, through to the modern times. Specifically, we will visit three landmarks: 1) Atsuta Shrine Explore the nation’s origin and learn about major historical figures. 2) Nagoya Castle The guide will relate the history focusing on the period of warring states and transition to unification in early 17th century. 3) Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology The guide will demystify how Toyota could rise from scratch. It gives a clue to understanding the secret of Japan’s success in rapid industrialization.

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.

Nagoya is a city of must-sees and, with a local host by your side, you will be able to explore the highlights that truly define Nagoya (as well as some hidden gems your host will reveal just for you). Take in the breathtaking sights of Osu Kannon Temple or the famous Nagoya Castle, where you can learn more about Nagoya's history and, if you are lucky, catch a ninja demonstration. See the city from atop the Sky Promenade, or you could visit 1900-year-old Atsuta Shrine, one of the most significant in Japan. After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host who will suggest a bespoke itinerary based on your requests and interests to explore Nagoya your way.

Embark on a captivating tour from Nagoya to explore Inuyama Castle, the oldest castle in Japan, a National Treasure teahouse, a “city of swords,” and the charms of Central Japan. - Learn about the craftsmanship involved in creating a samurai sword. - Meet a bladesmith and learn how to properly sharpen a kitchen knife. - Stroll along the streets of Inuyama where you can indulge a wide array of street food and find locally crafted souvenirs. - Discover the well-preserved Inuyama Castle—a National Treasure and historically significant stronghold of the Oda clan. - Wish for good fortune in a shrine legend to grant wishes. - Sip matcha tea in a garden designed by one of Japan’s pioneers of tea ceremony. Journey to Central Japan and experience its pristine rivers, skilled craftsmen, and historic towns as you are led by an experienced, English-speaking guide on this full-day tour from Nagoya.

Explore Okazaki's vibrant nightlife on a customizable bar hopping tour. Choose between the laid-back JR Okazaki Station area or the lively Higashi-Okazaki Station area. Experience local food and drink culture at two selected bars, where you can savor food and drinks valued at 3,000 yen included in the tour price. With a relaxed pace, your guide will share insider insights while adapting to your group's preferences, ensuring an authentic evening that mirrors the locals' way of life. This tour is perfect for travelers looking for a casual and personal introduction to Okazaki's diverse nightlife. - Choose your atmosphere: JR Okazaki for a casual vibe or Higashi-Okazaki for a lively experience - Enjoy food and drinks valued at 3,000 yen, included in the tour - Flexible itinerary based on group preferences for an authentic experience - Discover local insights from your guide while enjoying a relaxed evening

From Nagoya take the train and then the bus to Magome, one of the post towns along the Nakasendo, the old merchant route connecting Tokyo and Kyoto during the Edo Period. From there hike the 7.8-kilometer-long trail to the next post town Tsumago, an even older and more beautiful mountain village. The hike leads along old paths through forests and stunning nature all year round. At Tsumago you will try the local Hoba Miso for lunch as well as some delicious soft-serve ice cream for dessert. Finish your tour with a visit to the town's museum or an optional wood workshop (additional cost).

Unravel Nagoya's secrets with Shachihiko, the city's legendary golden shachihoko! Journey from the futuristic Nagoya Station through Edo-era merchant streets, majestic Nagoya Castle, bustling food alleys, and cosmic science museums, finishing amidst Sakae's neon glow. History, humor, and immersive storytelling await on this self-guided adventure blending samurai legends with modern marvels. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Discover the unique flavors of Tokoname, a historic port town, through this flexible food and bar hopping tour. Tailored for your preferences, guests can start at Tokoname Station, Rinku-Tokoname Station, or Chubu Centrair International Airport. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you explore local eateries, savoring dishes and drinks worth up to 3,000 yen. This tour is perfect for anyone curious about Japanese food culture, whether you're just arriving or preparing to depart. With insights from a knowledgeable guide, experience Tokoname's dining scene like a local, without the rush. - Choose your starting point: Tokoname Station, Rinku-Tokoname Station, or Centrair Airport - Enjoy food and drinks valued at 3,000 yen across two local establishments - Experience a relaxed and personalized atmosphere without a fixed route - Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic introduction to Japanese cuisine

Nagoya offers many attractions that cater to various interests. From the iconic Nagoya Castle, showcasing centuries of history, to the bustling Osu shopping district with its blend of traditional markets and modern boutiques, there's something for everyone. Attractions like Atsuta Shrine, and the Shirotori Garden offer cultural and recreational experiences. Nagoya promises a memorable visit for travelers. You can fully customize your own itinerary in Nagoya or refer to our recommended route in What's to expect part. If you want to customize your own tour, please select your most favorite attractions in Nagoya and share your other special requests with us. We will help you plan the route, draft an itinerary and make advanced reservations if necessary. If you want to go to the LEGOLAND Japan Resort, please tell us in advance. REMARKS: You can always make change to the itinerary (Within Nagoya) even while traveling on the vehicle, The tour is flexible to your own needs and goals.

Would you like to join a special jogging tour that lets you experience the charm of Nagoya while running? This city, where history and modernity intersect, can be explored with a guide as you enjoy the refreshing breeze. You will efficiently visit tourist attractions like Nagoya Castle, Osu Kannon, and the shopping area in Sakae, while also being introduced to local hidden spots in English. It's a chance to break a healthy sweat while discovering new things and meeting new people. As a private tour, even beginners can feel at ease. We offer a fulfilling experience that combines sightseeing and exercise. Let's run together and discover a new side of Nagoya!

Explore the culinary delights of Nagoya with this specially designed food tour for cruise passengers arriving at Kinjo Pier. Experience the vibrant Makers Pier area, where you’ll stroll through a welcoming waterfront district and savor the unique flavors of Nagoya, renowned for its rich miso-based cuisine. Enjoy tastings at two selected restaurants, with food and drinks included up to 3,000 yen. A knowledgeable guide shares insights into local dishes and dining customs, ensuring a meaningful and relaxed introduction to the city’s food culture. This tour offers cruise travelers a delightful way to experience Nagoya beyond the typical shore excursion.

Spend a full day exploring Kamakura’s cherry blossom spots with a private local guide who knows where the blooms look their best throughout the season. This relaxed route links temples, riversides, and quiet paths so you can enjoy sakura without navigating crowds or timetables on your own. A traditional bento lunch with drinks provides an unhurried break under the trees, and ongoing local support helps travelers handle plans beyond the tour itself. Hotel pickup included.

Discover Nagoya in a day on a fully private, customizable journey that blends iconic landmarks with local experiences, from samurai-era castles and sacred shrines to tranquil gardens and vibrant shopping streets. Led by a local guide, this tour stands out for its flexibility and depth, combining must-see highlights with authentic food and cultural insights tailored to your interests.

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

If you like to eat where locals eat—rather than international chains and tourist hotspots—then this Nagoya food tour is the one for you. No worries if you have any particular food preferences, as the tour is private and personalized to suit your tastes and interests. Potential bites include “hitsumabushi” (grilled eel on rice), spicy ramen noodles, and “sake” (rice wine).

Shirakawa-go and Hida Takayama, nestled in the Japanese Alps, captivate with their picturesque scenery, well-preserved traditional architecture, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore charming streets lined with historic thatched-roof farmhouses in Shirakawa-go and wander through the atmospheric old town of Hida Takayama, renowned for its sake breweries and traditional crafts. Both destinations offer a serene escape into Japan's rural past, making them must-visit destinations for cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. If you want to customize your own tour, please share your other special requests with us. We will help you plan the route, draft an itinerary and make advanced reservations if necessary. REMARKS: You can always make change to the itinerary (Within Shirakawa-go and Hida-Takayama) even while traveling on the vehicle, The tour is flexible to your own needs and goals. We promise: No Hidden Charges One day private tour Clean cars & Professional drivers

This special program allows you to enjoy the ambiance of historic cultural properties, buildings, and gardens in Nagoya with a guide and offers a rare opportunity to partake in matcha and sweets in the tea room of 'Bunka no Michi Namiki-kan', a cultural property usually not open for public entry. The residence of a local lord, who found success as a businessman beginning in Nagoya, resolves the unclear points of how to make reservations and arrangements" in japanese

Nice experience to make mini sized scissor in Seki City which is known as a town of Japanese sword and blacksmithing since the Kamakura period. You can assemble mini sized scissor that is sharp but safe and convenient to carry and you can take it home. Mino City is a town proud of the traditional techniques of UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, Hon Mino Paper In Mino City which has a long history as a Japanese paper town for 1300 years. We will bring you to the The Imai Family House, Mino Museum and Mino Washi Akari Art Museum while strolling through Udatsu no Agaru Machi Nami which is the Edo style town with many traditional houses. You will visit National treasure Inuyama Castle and castle town. Enjoy the magnificent view from the oldest existing wooden castle tower in Japan. You can use special coupon of Wanmaru kun Tegata while walking around the castle town.

This is the ultimate fish and sushi experience. Get access to Yanagibashi fish market in Nagoya, where you’ll see fish and seafood being prepared and sold. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as you’ll have a guide with you to lead the way, translate, teach you about sushi, and answer questions.

Discover the timeless beauty of rural Japan on a guided private journey along the historic Nakasendo Trail, once traveled by samurai and merchants. Departing from Nagoya, this full-day tour combines cultural insight, scenic landscapes, and sustainable travel. Begin with a visit to a museum showcasing the work of Utagawa Hiroshige, where you can learn traditional woodblock printing techniques used to paint each post town along the trail. Then explore the beautifully preserved post town of Tsumago-juku before embarking on an 8 km guided hike through forests, farmland, and waterfalls. Along the trail, enjoy peaceful moments in nature and connect with local traditions at a historic teahouse. Arrive in the charming hillside town of Magome-juku, where you can sample regional foods and browse handcrafted souvenirs. This experience offers an authentic and immersive way to connect with Japan’s cultural heritage at a relaxed and meaningful pace.

Gifu City is the capital of Gifu Prefecture, which can be reached from Nagoya in 30 minutes. On the other hand, Gifu City is a place where history is still being carved as a stage of unification of Japan since the Warring States Period, as a merchant town, and as a town that protects traditional fishing industry. It is one of the best places in Japan to visit, especially for those who have once visited Japan and are interested in Japanese history, nature lovers, and those who are interested in the townscape and culture typical of Japan. This tour is like a condensed version of the charms of Gifu Castle, the residence of Oda Nobunaga, who briefly united the country, a museum that tells the fascinating story of cormorant fishing, one of Japan's traditional fishing industries, and a walk through old streets where you can feel as if you have stepped back in time to the Warring States period.

Take an unforgettable journey into one of Japan’s most stunning and ecologically diverse regions. Not only will you discover the majestic, natural beauty of Central Japan and the Muro Akame Aoyama Quasi-National Park, but you’ll also contribute to the preservation of this exceptional landscape—ensuring that it remains a safe haven for wildlife and future explorers alike. This adventure, led by an experienced, English speaking guide from Nagoya, is designed for travelers seeking an authentic and eco-conscious experience, with a deep focus on preserving the environment for generations to come. *As lunch options are limited, we highly recommend purchasing a bento box or other food items before the tour starts, and bringing them with you. Time will be allotted to eat while on the tour.

Book a special half-day tour to discover the sacred atmosphere of Atsuta Shrine in the fresh morning air with a knowledgable guide. Here, you’ll soak in the centuries-old serenity at the home to one of Japan’s legendary sacred treasures, the Kusanagi Sword. Afterward, at a renowned Japanese sweets shop you’ll learn to make traditional sweets, and you’ll make authentic matcha green tea and receive a tea whisk as a keepsake. A unique chance to fully immerse yourself in Japan’s rich cultural traditions off the beaten track.

At Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, The transition of industrial technology, especially in the automobile industry, is introduced in an easy-to-understand manner through dynamic exhibits of real machines and demonstrations by staff members. Nagoya Castle, famous for its golden orchids, was built by Tokugawa Ieyasu as the last stronghold of the unification of Japan. It is one of must-see-things when you visit Nagoya! Nagoya Token museum is a museum of sword. It can display up to two hundred swords. Visitors can view national treasures, important cultural properties, and important art objects. Stop by Sakae's photo spots and the Osu shopping district with stores of all types of businesses from electronics stores to vintage clothing stores and gourmet food! You can get a one-day pass for all bus and subway lines, which can be used after the tour ends!!