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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.
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Ghibli Park 1-Day Bus Tour from Nagoya
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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.
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Shirakawago & Takayama Bus Tour from Nagoya w/Optional Lunch
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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.
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Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour from Nagoya
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This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Nagoya Castle in two distinct ways: a quick 90-minute overview or a comprehensive 150-minute in-depth experience. During the tour, you can capture memorable photos against the majestic backdrop of the castle's architecture. Learn about the castle's historical significance, built in 1612 by Tokugawa Ieyasu, and the residence of the Owari branch of the Tokugawa family. Admire the golden "Kinshachi" (golden dolphins) atop the main keep, symbolizing prosperity and power. Explore the Honmaru Palace, rebuilt with traditional craftsmanship, exemplifying the grandeur of feudal Japan with intricate fusuma paintings and refined wooden construction. Visit the Nishinomaru Archives and Museum, housing exhibits detailing the castle's history, architecture, and role in Japan’s urban development.
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Nagoya Castle Private Guided Tour
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Explore the stunning Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and the breathtaking landscapes of Kamikochi on this 2-day adventure from Nagoya. Marvel at the impressive snow walls reaching up to 20 meters as you traverse this iconic route. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Kamikochi, visiting scenic spots like Taisho Pond and Kappa Bridge. Relax with comfortable coach transportation, scenic cable car rides, and a traditional kaiseki dinner at the Hakuba Sun Valley Hotel, where you’ll spend the night. With professional bilingual guidance and opportunities for incredible photography, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. - Marvel at towering snow walls along the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route - Explore Kamikochi’s picturesque landscapes and serene ponds - Enjoy a traditional Japanese dinner and a buffet breakfast at Hakuba Sun Valley Hotel - Benefit from professional bilingual guidance and comfortable transport from Nagoya
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From Nagoya Tateyama Kurobe Snow Wall & Kamikochi 2 Day Tour
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Join our tour and enjoy a captivating journey through time and culture as you explore the hidden gems of central Japan. Kokeizan Eihoji Temple, nestled in the serene countryside. Explore its peaceful grounds, adorned with lush gardens and ancient structures, offering a serene start to your cultural exploration. Enakyo Observatory for panoramic views of the Ena Gorge. Capture breathtaking vistas of the winding river and surrounding mountains, a perfect moment to connect with nature's beauty. Step back in time at Magome-juku, a beautifully preserved post town along the historic Nakasendo Trail. Wander along cobblestone streets lined with traditional wooden buildings, indulge in local delicacies, and browse quaint shops offering handmade crafts. Tsumago-juku, another charming post town frozen in time. Explore its well-preserved streets, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Japan's Edo period. Reflect on the day's experiences and cherish memories of Japan's rich heritage.
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From Nagoya: Eihoji, Enakyo, Magomejuku & Tsumagojuku Day Tour
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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.
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From Nagoya: Samurai Swords and Inuyama Castle Private Tour
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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.
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Nakasendo Trail and Post Towns Private Hike from Nagoya
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Discover Japan’s culture of ‘monozukuri' (craftsmanship) on this private half-day tour of Nagoya. Visit two renowned companies, the car manufacturer Toyota, and Noritake—a tableware and technology company. Hear how Central Japan became a key region for advanced manufacturing as you watch live demonstrations, hear informative commentary, and check out exhibitions on a tour that includes admission ticket and private guide.
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Guided Half-day Tour(AM) to Noritake Garden & Toyota Commemorative Museum
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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!
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Nagoya: Private Day Tour to Toyota Museum, Castle & Shrines
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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.
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Nagoya Half-Day Tour with a Local- 100% Personalized & Private
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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.
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From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawago Tour (Small Group)
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Learn about craftsmanship and technology during a half-day tour in Nagoya. Visit Honmaru Palace in Nagoya Castle to hear stories about how architecture and engineering have developed over generations. Discover the secrets behind Japanese railways including the famous bullet trains. Travel to the SCMAGLEV Railway Park and explore a museum filled with classic and modern rail cars.
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Guided Half-day Tour(PM) to Nagoya Castle and Modern Technology at SCMAGLEV
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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/ Pork 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
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Kyoto tour: 3 Photogenic Sites from Nagoya with Lunch
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Check off two of Nagoya’s most popular attractions in one day: the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, and SCMAGLEV & Railway Park. Whether you’re interested in Japanese design, engineering, and manufacturing, or want an afternoon of family-friendly entertainment, this guided tour is a great way to learn. Discover how the Japanese railway was transformed, from steam locomotives to the Shinkansen (bullet train) and MAGLEV (magnetic speed train).
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Guided Half-day Tour(PM) to Toyota Commemorative Museum & SCMAGLEV Railway Park
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The easiest way to visit Suzuka Circuit or LEGOLAND Japan! Skip the complex trains and crowded buses. Book a private one-way transfer between Nagoya City and these popular attractions. Whether you are heading to the F1 track or returning from a fun day at Legoland, we provide a relaxing ride for your group. Why choose us? √ Direct Access: No transfers needed. Door-to-door service. √ Flexible Options: To/From Suzuka Circuit: Perfect for F1 fans and theme park visitors. To/From LEGOLAND Japan: Ideal for families with kids and strollers. √ Comfort for Groups: Choose our 7-Seater (Alphard) or 10-Seater (HiAce) vans. Plenty of space for strollers, racing gear, and souvenirs. √ No Hidden Costs: Highway tolls, parking fees, and taxes are all included.
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Nagoya: Private Transfer To/From Suzuka Circuit/Legoland Japan
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Explore Nagoya's cherry blossom beauty with a passionate local host in this unique seasonal experience. Start along the picturesque Yamazaki River, lined with blooming cherry trees. Then, visit Tsuruma Park, a bustling spot for cherry blossom viewing that embodies Nagoya's communal spirit. Continue to Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens for a tranquil nature experience. Discover Shirotori Garden, a hidden gem with elegant landscapes enhancing the cherry blossoms' elegance. Experience local cuisine with a seasonal bento box from a local "depachika" food hall. The tour concludes with a traditional hanami picnic, enjoying the bento amidst blossoms. This journey offers deep immersion into Nagoya's soul during cherry blossom season, connecting you to the city's cultural heart.
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Private & Unique Nagoya Cherry Blossom Sakura Experience
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City tours are great for first-time visits but often have rigid itineraries and tight schedules. This tour offers the chance to explore Nagoya on a custom itinerary with a guide assigned to you based on your interests. Highlights can include visiting the Atsuta Shrine and its garden of cypress trees, the Edo-period Nagoya Castle, or the Sakae entertainment and shopping district. Once the tour begins, you’re free to change destinations as you see fit.
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Private Tour Guide Nagoya with a Local: Kickstart your Trip, Personalized
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Learn about the traditions of Samurai times with a half-day tour in Nagoya. Join a guide for a visit to Nagoya Castle and Tokugawa Garden with its Samurai art museum. Hear stories about the history and architecture of Hommaru Palace as you explore the site. All entrance fees are included.
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Guided Half-day Tour(AM) to Nagoya Castle & Tokugawa Museum and Garden
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This is the ultimate comprehensive tour of Nagoya. Traveling on foot means you’ll access places that you couldn’t get to by train or bus. You’ll be in a small-group tour, so your tour experience will feel more personalized. Make the most of limited time, by seeing multiple highlights in one tour such as Nagoya Castle, the Sakae downtown area, and the Osu district, including Osu Kannon Temple.
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Walking Small-Group Nagoya City Tour
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Explore the centuries-old traditions and craftsmanship behind the components of Japanese tea ceremony as you are led by a local, English-speaking guide from Nagoya. This tour will take you on a deep dive into the production and cultural significance of one of Japan’s most beloved exports—matcha green tea. From crafting your own tea ceremony sweets to a behind the scenes look at the production of premium quality matcha, this tour will take you deeper into one of Japan’s most treasured traditions than ever before.
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1-Day Tour from Nagoya: Wagashi Workshop & Matcha Tea Field Tour
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Get more from your visit to Japan when you book this Magome and Tsumago-juku private walking tour from Nagoya. A guide takes you on foot through the area so you can get your bearings in a new place and get acquainted with the history and culture, too. Highlights include walking the Nakasendo Route and seeing Magome’s and Tsumago-juku’s historic buildings.
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Private Full Day Magome &Tsumago Walking Tour from Nagoya
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Get away from the crowds of the city and embrace the beauty of Central Japan as you journey to Shiga Prefecture. This stunning prefecture is blessed with historic castles, pleasant waterways, lush fields, and Japan’s largest lake. A feast for the eyes and the stomach, this captivating region is also home to the oldest brand of wagyu beef in Japan as well as one of the country’s most unique sweet shops. This tour will take you to two castle towns, Hikone—with one of the oldest castles in Japan, and Omi Hachiman—known for its charming canals. Taste Matcha, relax in peaceful gardens, and soak in the scenery as you are led by your experienced, English-speaking guide through this picturesque region of Japan.
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From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman
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Explore the richness of Japanese history on the Nakasendo Trail, a historic path that connects the post towns of Tsumago and Magome. As some of the first towns in Japan to preserve their traditional flavor, you'll find historic inns, cobblestone streets, and merchant shops from a bygone era. Your government licensed guide will lead the way with context, stories, and history to take you 400 years in the past.
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Full-Day Kisoji Nakasendo Trail Tour from Nagoya
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