All Aichi Prefecture Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 16

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.

Explore Nagoya your own way on this private and personalized walking tour. Your guide will create a customized itinerary that is entirely tailored to your interests and preferences, whether you want to discover the ancient history of Nagoya, experience its contemporary culture, or enjoy the best of both worlds. Your itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted as you explore.

Tour highlights -Become one with nature as you enjoy a seasonal agricultural experience -Various farming experiences available, such as rice planting/harvest and digging up potatoes -Gain the wisdom of local farmers working in a remote mountain setting -Cook freshly harvested vegetables at the farm for a taste of the seasons -Spend a day observing the relationships between mankind, nature, and culture Tour details Experience the Toyota Green Life series through a full day of seasonal farm work with local farmers in Inabu. Learn their wisdom as you plant rice in spring, dig potatoes in summer, and harvest sweet potatoes, taro, and rice in fall. Feel the soil, use your body, and appreciate the effort behind growing food. At Donguri Workshop, connect with farmers and explore the link between food, nature, and life while discovering the charm of rural mountain living in central Japan.

Join us for an unforgettable day-trip from Nagoya combining nature, culture, and history—offering a unique glimpse into the heart of rural Japan. Explore hidden gem locations throughout the Kiso Valley starting with a hike through a stunning gorge filled with pristine nature and roaring waterfalls. Dive into Japan’s rich cultural heritage with a visit to a traditional Kabuki theater and discover the region’s deep love for this centuries-old performing art. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Magome, a charming post town along the historic Nakasendo Trail as your English-speaking guide explains the fascinating history of this ancient samurai route that once connected Kyoto and Edo. Whether you’re a nature lover, history enthusiast, or cultural explorer, this tour offers something special for everyone. *As lunch options are limited, please purchase a bento box or other food items before the tour starts, and bring them with you. Time will be allotted to eat while on the trail.

Torokei Mountain Eihoji Temple, nestled in the serene mountains of Gifu Prefecture, offers a peaceful retreat with its traditional Japanese architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. Nearby, Korankei is renowned for its stunning seasonal displays, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant maple leaves in autumn. The combination of these seasonal highlights with the picturesque Korankei Gorge and its tranquil river creates a breathtaking natural frame, making both destinations ideal for experiencing Gifu's cultural and natural beauty.