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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

11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(21)

from $60

Nagoya Half-day Private Custom Tour with National Licensed Guide

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.

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Nagoya Half-day Private Custom Tour with National Licensed Guide

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(46)

from $95

Price varies by group size

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Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

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.

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Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

10 hoursFree Cancellation

3.9

(7)

from $56

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Ghibli Park 1-Day Bus Tour from Nagoya

8 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail [1 Day Tour from Nagoya]

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(168)

from $202

Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament Tour with Guide & Tickets

Watch Japan’s unique and traditional sport Sumo with a knowledgeable tour guide. If you are in Japan in July, you should not miss it!(the tournaments take place 6 times a year; 3 times in Tokyo, once in Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka respectively. Each tournament lasts for 15 days. ) If you'd like to see sumo, it takes about two hours by Shinkansen from Tokyo, and about one hour by Shinkansen from Kyoto. Why not take this opportunity to visit Nagoya to watch sumo? Meet your English speaking guide and walk to the stadium. Your guide will talk you through what is Sumo, its history and rules before entering the stadium and give you additional tips in between the bouts. Feel the intense, serious atmosphere of the tournament while you are free to grab some beer, Yakitori(skewers), etc.. at the vendor inside the stadium and eat/drink at your seat. *Food and drinks are not included in this tour.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament Tour with Guide & Tickets

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(53)

from $171

Your guide will provide you with a tour of the picturesque town of Gujo before stopping for lunch and free time to purchase souvenirs.

Embark on a family-friendly journey to Gujo Hachiman, a small-yet-picturesque mountain village nicknamed "Little Kyoto" where Japan’s exceptional craftsmanship and timeless traditions come alive. Starting with a short scenic hike to Gujo-Hachiman Castle, you’ll stand where history was made, soaking in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and town below. Wander the charming streets of this picturesque town, then partake in a truly unique creative experience at a food replica factory, crafting your own sushi platter or sweet treat. Dive into the lively world of Japanese festivals, where you’ll learn the steps of a dace from the local 24-hour dance festival that’s been celebrated for centuries. This 1-day tour from Nagoya allows you to experience the unique beauty, history, and (sometimes quirky) culture of small town Japan as you are led by an experienced, English-speaking guide.

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1 Day Tour From Nagoya: Gujo Hachiman – Gifu's "Little Kyoto"

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(3)

from $202

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.

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Guided Tour of Nagoya by Car

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(38)

from $170

Price varies by group size

The Sumo Tournament Experience in Nagoya is an experience at the famous Grand Sumo Tournament that occurs only once a year in Nagoya (July). The experience allows guests to learn about sumo traditions and culture with an English-speaking tour guide (expert in sumo wrestling) while watching one of the most exciting sports in Japan. This is a join-in group experience with about 15 - 20 guests (minimum of 15 people is required to operate this tour; if we do not have enough bookings, the tour will be canceled and the guest will receive a full refund).

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Sumo Tournament Experience in Nagoya

4 to 5 hours

5.0

(12)

from $233

Price varies by group size

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Nagoya Tour in Inuyama Castle, Ena George, Magome and Tsumagojuku

●　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.

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Nagoya Tour in Inuyama Castle, Ena George, Magome and Tsumagojuku

10 hoursFree Cancellation

Special Offer

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.

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Historical Osu Street Food Walking Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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

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Toyota Automobile Museum & Historic Cars in Motion

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $101

Price varies by group size

Takayama & Shirakawa-go Day Tour with Hida Beef Lunch

Discover the charm of Takayama and the heritage village of Shirakawa-go on this full-day tour from Nagoya! Start your journey in Takayama’s Old Town, a beautifully preserved area showcasing Edo-period architecture, traditional shops, sake breweries, and fascinating museums. Stroll along quaint streets and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history, culture, and local crafts. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor premium Hida Beef, renowned for its tender texture and exceptional flavor, during a delicious lunch. Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage village of Shirakawa-go, famous for its unique gassho-zukuri houses with steep thatched roofs built to withstand heavy snow. Explore traditional farmhouses, visit Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine, and capture panoramic views from Shiroyama Viewpoint, enjoying the serene landscapes and cultural heritage of this charming mountain village.

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Takayama and Shirakawa Day Tour with Hida Beef Lunch from Nagoya

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $102

Nagoya Castle and Local Flavor Samurai Tales and Street Food Walk

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

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Nagoya Castle and Local Flavor Samurai Tales and Street Food Walk

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(16)

from $51

From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawago Tour (Small Group)

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)

9 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(14)

from $202

Nagoya Sumo Tickets Reserved Seats with Expert Tour Guide

Immerse yourself in Nagoya’s culture on this tour combining history, gardens, and an authentic sumo tournament. Meet your guide at Nagoya Station and travel by subway to Muneharu Kinshachi Yokocho for free time to explore and enjoy a snack. Continue to Ninomaru Garden for a short walk and photos, then stop at the exterior of Nagoya Castle and Honmaru Palace for a guided introduction. Exterior viewing only. The tour continues to IG Arena for the official Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. Enjoy reserved second-floor seating (Zone B, zone C or zone SS) with great views. A professional guide will explain sumo rules and traditions.

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Nagoya Sumo Tickets Reserved Seats with Expert Tour Guide

5 hours

from $209

Nagoya Highlight Tour guided by a friendly local

6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(96)

from $114

Price varies by group size

From Nagoya: Eihoji, Enakyo, Magomejuku & Tsumagojuku Day Tour

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

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.2

(16)

from $75

Shirakawago & Takayama Bus Tour from Nagoya w/Optional Lunch

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.2

(49)

from $81

Nagoya: all-inclusive car tour to Korankei valley

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. .

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Nagoya: all-inclusive car tour to Korankei valley

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(19)

from $170

Price varies by group size

Osu Kannon Temple & Street Food Tour in Nagoya's Osu District

Explore Nagoya’s historic Osu district on a guided walking tour that begins at the stunning Osu Kannon Temple. Capture memorable photos by the grand gate and learn about the temple's rich history. Then, delve into the vibrant Osu Shopping District, where you’ll sample local delicacies such as miso-katsu and tebasaki while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the arcades. Keep your camera ready for iconic landmarks like the giant maneki-neko and the colorful shopping gates. This tour is perfect for food lovers and culture enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in Nagoya's unique flavors and traditions. - Visit the iconic Osu Kannon Temple and learn its history - Savor local specialties like miso-katsu and tebasaki - Enjoy a guided stroll through the vibrant Osu Shopping District - Perfect for travelers wanting to experience Nagoya’s culture and cuisine

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Osu Kannon Temple & Street Food Tour in Nagoya's Osu District

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(3)

from $95

Price varies by group size

Shirakawago and Hida Takayama Tour From Nagoya

Step into the charm of traditional Japan as you explore the enchanting streets of Takayama and the picturesque mountain village of Shirakawa-go. This journey reveals two of the most beautifully preserved cultural treasures in the historic Hida Region. Begin your exploration in the historic district of Sanmachi Suji, where Takayama’s old town streets are lined with traditional wooden merchant houses dating back to the Edo period. Wander past beautifully crafted lattice windows, charming irrigation canals flowing along the streets, and centuries-old shops displaying noren curtains beneath their eaves. You’ll also notice distinctive sake breweries, identified by their hanging cedar-leaf balls known as sugidama, which signal freshly brewed sake. The nostalgic atmosphere and preserved architecture make Takayama’s old town one of the most authentic historic districts in Japan.

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Shirakawago and Hida Takayama Tour From Nagoya

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

3.0

(1)

from $110

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 !

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Nagoya: Best & Hidden Gems Private Guided Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(13)

from $114

Price varies by group size

Takayama & Shirakawa-go Private Tour – Guide & Car from Nagoya

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.

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Takayama & Shirakawa-go Private Tour – Guide & Car from Nagoya

9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(3)

from $506

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