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Step back into Japan’s samurai past on this half-day small-group walking tour of Inuyama, home to one of the country’s oldest and best-preserved castles. You’ll explore historic streets, a national treasure castle, and a tranquil tea garden, complete with a traditional matcha tasting. Great for first-time visitors to Japan, history lovers, and travelers looking for an easy day trip from Nagoya, this tour has been specifically designed to provide you with the prefect blend of history, shopping, and photo opportunities, while still allowing you with plenty of time for other activities around Nagoya. The small group size allows you to experience these beautiful locations up close and personal. Discover why Inuyama is one of Japan's most cherished National Treasures.

Nagoya is rich with history and pride and this small-group tour is a great way to experience it. Visit the Nagoya Castle and the beautiful Hommaru Palace from the Edo period, learn about the tradition of Monozukuri, or craftsmanship, at the Toyota Commemorative Museum, and listen to stories from the Samurai times over the course of four hours.

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

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.

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.

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.

●　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.

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.

Discover Nagoya’s highlights in just 6 hours with a knowledgeable and friendly local guide. This tour is the most efficient way for first-time visitors to cover many of the city’s major highlights. Travel like a local using Japan’s famously clean and punctual public transportation! Cruise ship guests are welcome — our guides will ensure you return to the port strictly on time. The itinerary is just a model — we’ll always tailor it to suit your pace and interests. -Just come ready to have once in a lifetime adventure !

Centrally located and surrounded by fertile plains, mountains, rivers, and the sea, it is easy to understand why Nagoya is known as “the Heart of Japan.” This castle city attracted samurai and craftsmen alike and, later, wealthy merchants and innovative leaders of industry. Today, Nagoya has cemented itself as Japan’s center of industry and is home to manufacturing giants such as Toyota, Brother, Noritake, Ibanez, Buffalo, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. This tour will take you into several historical estates and private gardens of these titans of industry. Marvel at the gilded artwork and golden screens in Honmaru Palace and sip tea while gazing at a garden designed for a daimyo as you are led by an experienced, English-speaking guide through Nagoya on this full-day tour.

・Visit World Heritage Site Shiragawa-go in Gifu Prefecture with the largest scale of thatched roof houses, which is called “Gassho-zukuri”. The houses are capped with snow during cold time in winter and the scenery is just like a fairy-tale! ・Appreciate the historic streets of Hida Takayama. There are many delicious country-style restaurants in Takayama, so please enjoy eating out on your own. ・Gujo Hachiman is also called the "water town". It is full of atmosphere, with pebble roads, waterways, rows of willow trees, and large mansions. ・There will be shopping stop for local souvenirs such as pickles or soy bean ice-cream！ ・Depart from and return to Nagoya Station, which is easily accessible for public transportation.

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.

Join this unforgettable tour that takes you to Japan's oldest castle with a private experienced guide and 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". Wear a kimono and wonder through charming streets while savoring local delicacies. Perhaps take a ride in a traditional rickshaw and have matcha green tea in a traditional Japanese garden. Throughout the experience, I will capture your memories with video and photos. Finally, we’ll visit the unique Penis Shrine, where you can pray for a bountiful harvest, the flourishing of nature(fertility), and prosperous descendants or just take some awesome pics. On the way back I can stop at a local supermarket or any shop you want for you to stock up on necessities, before returning you to your hotel/boat/private plane

Discover Nagoya’s nightlife with a private local guide—just you and your group. Our friendly guide will take you to the best izakaya-style bars and hidden local spots that tourists rarely find on their own. Navigating the Japanese bar scene can be tricky, but with a local guide, you can relax and enjoy authentic food and drinks tailored to your tastes. Whether you prefer a casual drink or a full izakaya crawl, the night is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Important Notes: ・Meals and drinks are not included ・Please inform us in advance of any food preferences or allergies ※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 a city where tradition and modern life exist side by side, from historic castles and serene gardens to lively shopping streets and local neighborhoods. With a local host by your side, you will explore the city beyond a checklist of sights, discovering the details and stories that bring Nagoya to life. This is not a fixed itinerary. Your experience is shaped entirely around your interests, pace, and curiosity. Whether you are drawn to history, food culture, spiritual sites, or contemporary city life, your host will create a route that reflects what you want to see and experience. Before your experience, you will complete an online personalization form so your host can design a tailored plan just for you. As you explore, you will move naturally between well-known landmarks and lesser-known corners, experiencing Nagoya in a way that feels personal, flexible, and immersive.

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.

Move over Disney World, there's a new kid on the block. Okay, maybe not new but definitely underrated when it comes to family-friendly fun. We are talking about Nagoya of course. Follow one of our friendly hosts on an adventure through the city that is guaranteed to thrill young and old alike. Visit the Nagashima Spa Land and its massive amusement park, water park and spa. There are so many interactive museums, colorful shopping centers, shrines and palaces to see it is impossible to get bored. Within 24 hours 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. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Skip the buses. We come to you. Your Nagoya hotel is the starting point. No trains, no transfers, no stress — just you, your private vehicle, and an English-speaking guide ready to show you two of Japan's most extraordinary destinations in a single day. What makes this tour different : ・ Door-to-door pickup & drop-off from your Nagoya hotel 100% private — just your group, no strangers ️・ English-speaking driver-guide throughout · Flexible pace — we adjust to what YOU want to see ・ Leave your luggage in the car and explore hands-free Shirakawa-go — a UNESCO World Heritage village frozen in time, famous for its dramatic thatched-roof farmhouses (gassho-zukuri). Every season brings a different kind of magic — cherry blossoms in spring, lush green in summer, fiery foliage in autumn, and a snow-covered wonderland in winter. Takayama — Edo-period merchant streets, craft sake breweries, Hida beef, and a morning market where locals have gathered for centuries.

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.

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.

*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.

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.

What sets this tour apart is its flexibility and focus on everyday local culture. Guests choose the area they want to explore—Meieki, Sakae, Kanayama, or Osu—so the experience matches their interests and mood, rather than following a fixed route. The tour begins by listening to guests’ preferences. Based on that and the selected area, a local guide chooses two nearby bars that residents actually visit after work, offering an authentic look at Nagoya’s food and drinking culture. Food and drinks are included at each stop, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the evening without worrying about costs. Instead of a typical bar crawl, this tour emphasizes connection to the neighborhood and the rhythms of daily life in Nagoya.

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.