Top Nagoya Full-day Tours

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. Once arrived, enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, and make your way around Ghibli's Grand Warehouse, Valley of Witches, and Mononoke Village.

●　Inuyama Castle is one of only five national treasure castles and one of the oldest castles in Japan still in its original condition. ●　Natural Cliff Observation Deck-Eina Gorge Observation Deck ●　Magome-juku and Tsumago-juku received one star in the Michelin Green Guide Chinese/Japanese /English local professional guide, reliable and considerate service, detailed understanding of local customs in Japan Notice: We choice the model of vehicles depended on traveler pax of groups.

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.

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.

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.

You can go shopping in the Japan’s largest outlet city! It is a must-visit spot for tourists visiting Nagoya! Adjacent to Nagashima Resort! Then you can visit the largest flower theme park inJapan! Seasonal event "The magical sight of Nabana no Sato Illumination." The theme of this year is "gold pyramid". See illuminations of plum flowers and cherry blossoms (February–March), and tulips (March-April) ・Seasonal events ・The biggest outlet park in Japan ・The biggest flower theme Park In Japan ・Famous LED illumination (Time limited) ・Serve Mitsui outlet coupon ・Easy way to transfer

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.

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.

Explore the cultural treasures of Kyoto on a day trip from Nagoya, featuring must-see attractions like Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Begin with a 90-minute visit to the iconic shrine, known for its thousands of red torii gates. Savor a premium pork shabu-shabu lunch at the renowned Kyoto Wasabi Arashiyama restaurant, then immerse yourself in the beauty of Arashiyama's Bamboo Grove and the historic Togetsukyo Bridge. Conclude your day with a leisurely 100-minute visit to Kiyomizu-dera and stroll through the charming streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. - Round-trip bus fare included for a hassle-free journey - Enjoy a delicious pork shabu-shabu lunch at a local restaurant - Explore iconic sites like Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kiyomizu-dera Temple - English/Chinese-speaking guide to enhance your experience

Explore MITSUI OUTLET PARK Jazz Dream Nagashima which is a large shopping destination designed with comfortable spaces to enhance your shopping experience. It offers a wide range of high-quality brands, making it easy to find and purchase your favorite items. Convenient services, such as simple and straightforward tax refund procedures, cater to international visitors. Additionally, the center features numerous parent-child-friendly facilities, making it an ideal spot for the entire family to enjoy together. After an exciting shopping spree, unwind at the nearby Nagashima Hot Spring. This expansive hot spring facility, built with 13,000 tons of mountain stone, features 17 different types of indoor and open-air hot springs, all sourced from natural streams. Experience the largest hot spring in Japan, designed to showcase the beauty of seasonal flowers and trees, and divided into sections inspired by Oirase Keiryu and Kurobe Kyokoku, ensuring a rejuvenating and memorable experience.

Hida Grand Cave: Delve into the geological wonder of the Hida Grand Cave and admire its stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and unique underground atmosphere. Shin-Hodaka Ropeway: Ride Japan's only double-decker ropeway to the 2156m summit of Shin-Hodaka, enjoying panoramic views of the mountains and the unparalleled seasonal scenery of the Northern Alps.

*Easy meet up point, 5mins walk at JR Nagoya station. *Specials tour directly to go to observatory deck not changing shuttle bus. *Walk around the old townscape of Takayama.Also can have free time to visit by own. *World Heritage Site- Hida Shirakawa-go Japan's Unexplored Region - Hida Shirakawa-go The ``Gassho-zukuri Village'', which is registered as a World Heritage Site, is known for its large number of over 100 Gassho-zukuri buildings remaining, and where people still live there. There are also plenty of other sightseeing spots where you can experience traditional wisdom and techniques, as well as magnificent nature, such as Hirase Onsen, whose source is at the foot of the sacred mountain Hakusan.

Escape the crowds and step back in time on a private hike along the historic Nakasendo Trail. This custom trek takes you along the most scenic 8km section between Magome and Tsumago, beautifully preserved post towns from the Edo period. Stroll freely, explore old homes, or rest at a forest teahouse. 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: ・Hike stone streets past wooden inns and waterwheels, with views of Kiso Valley. ・Taste Juri’s chestnut rice, a mountain treat since 1800s, rich and comforting. ・Rest at a historic teahouse hidden in forest, sipping tea in peaceful silence. ・Trusted as a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (Cert. No. EN00703). ・Comfortable travel with a private car and 10+ years professional driving.

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!!

Make the most of your time in Nagoya with a customizable full-day tour just for you and your party. Go at your own pace and only include the places that interest you. Check out highlights such as Nagoya Castle, shrines and temples, the Nagoya City Science Museum, and more. There’s no need to follow around a large group visiting places that don’t appeal to you.

Escape the city for a day and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the Japan Alps. Tour a vibrant flower park, a charming mountain farm, and the iconic Kamikochi region of the Chubu Sangaku National Park. Hike the well-maintained trails to Kappa-bashi—as your guide points out unique flora and fauna along the way—and capture stunning views of the surrounding mountains. This full-day tour from Nagoya allows you to journey to the Japan Alps and experience its natural beauty to the fullest as you are led by an experienced, English-speaking guide.

If you love cars, this tour is for you! Aichi is the home of Toyota, Japan’s No.1 car brand—and this private tour takes you to two amazing Toyota museums in one day. Immerse yourself in the history, technology, and beauty of Japanese car culture. From hands-on demonstrations of old machines to classic and modern car collections, you’ll explore how Toyota grew from a textile company to a global auto leader. Perfect for car fans, families, friends, couples, and anyone curious about Toyota. Tour Highlights: ・Visit two top Toyota museums in one day: Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology and Toyota Automobile Museum ・Immersive, private experience with a local English-speaking guide ・Customizable pace – let us know your interests ・Meet at your hotel lobby or Nagoya Station at 9:45 AM (flexible) ・Travel by public transportation – guided and stress-free Important Note: ・Toyota Museums are closed on Mondays.

This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich history, development, and modern life of Nagoya in a single day. Unlike custom tours, where flexibility may vary, this tour ensures that you'll explore all the listed highlights. Begin with the Toyota Commemorative Museum, where you’ll learn about Nagoya's industrial revolution. Then, head to Nagoya Castle, marveling at its golden shachihoko and exploring the Honmaru Palace. After a visit to Osu Kannon Temple and shopping street, enjoy a delicious local lunch. In the afternoon, visit Atsuta Shrine, home to the sacred Kusanagi sword, before concluding the tour. Experience everything from ancient to modern Nagoya in just one day!

Experience the cultural richness of Kyoto on this day trip from Nagoya. Start your journey at the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, known for its iconic red torii gates, where you'll have 90 minutes to explore. Savor a premium Kobe Beef Shabu-Shabu lunch at Kyoto Wasabi Arashiyama, featuring the renowned A5-ranked beef. Discover the stunning Bamboo Grove in Arashiyama and enjoy views from the historic Togetsukyo Bridge. Finally, visit the impressive Kiyomizu-dera Temple for 100 minutes, and stroll through the charming streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. - Full-day trip from Nagoya to Kyoto's top attractions - Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine and Arashiyama's Bamboo Grove - Indulge in a delicious Kobe Beef Shabu-Shabu lunch - Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple and historic streets of Kyoto

Hidden deep within the mountains of Central Japan, the historic towns of Hida-Takayama and Shirakawa-go provide an excellent retreat into the scenic countryside and an authentic example of life during Edo-era Japan. This tour provides you with round-trip transportation from Nagoya with a dedicated guide. The small group size allows you to experience these beautiful locations up close and personal. Plus our unique-connectable tour system allows you the option of ending this tour in Takayama, Kanazawa, or Shirakawa-go. Step into the past and savor the views of the Japanese countryside as you are led by a friendly and experienced guide on this full-day tour from Nagoya.

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

Step into the timeless charm of Takayama, a picturesque city nestled in the mountainous Hida region, where beautifully preserved Edo-period streets, traditional merchant houses, and cozy alleys create an authentic old-town atmosphere. As you stroll through the historic district, you can explore local craft shops, sample regional treats, and even visit traditional sake breweries that reflect the city’s rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship. A short journey brings you to the enchanting village of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its unique gassho-zukuri farmhouses with steep thatched roofs designed to withstand heavy snowfall. Surrounded by serene countryside and scenic mountain views, the village offers a peaceful glimpse into Japan’s rural past, making it a truly unforgettable cultural and photogenic experience.

8:30 Meet at MINISTOP Tsubaki-cho Store, Taiko-dori Exit, Nagoya Station. Depart as scheduled. 11:00 Explore Hida Takayama (150 minutes, including free time for lunch). Take a leisurely stroll through the city's historic old town streets. 14:30 Tour Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village (90 minutes). Don't miss the chance to take photos at the famous Ochuudo (落人) , a traditional gassho-zukuri-style coffee shop that appears in the popular manga ONE PIECE. The shop is well known for its welcoming big dog, beautifully decorated coffee cups displayed inside, and the sweet red bean porridge (served with dumplings) cooked over an irori sunken hearth. 16:00 Depart for Nagoya Station. The tour concludes upon arrival at the meeting point near MINISTOP (around the back of BIC CAMERA) at Nagoya Station's West Exit. 18:30 Tour ends / Disband at the meeting point near Nagoya Station.