Activities & Tours: Aichi Prefecture

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Day Trip for Shirakawago ,Takayama & gujo hachiman from Nagoya

・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.

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based on 13 reviews

See Details → Duration :12 hours
From $55.96

1Day Private Shirakawago and Takayama with Public bus from Nagoya

Travel to the scenic Hida Takayama area from Nagoya by Highway bus. Takayama is known as little Kyoto city of Gifu Prefecture and see the World Cultural Heritage, village of Shirakawago. Your own English speaking guide will wait for you in Shirakawago and Takayama!

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See Details → Duration :12 hours
From $247.99

Day Tour with Ghibli Park Admission Ticket Round Trip from Nagoya

Ghibli Park is a public facility welcoming visitors into the world of Studio Ghibli. There are 5 areas: Ghibli's Grand Warehouse, Hill of Youth, Dondoko Forest, Mononoke Village, and Valley of Witches. This tour includes a Ghibli Park O-Sanpo Day Pass. This pass allows entry to all 5 areas. The pass also allows access to cafés, restaurants, shops, play equipment, and rides (additional charges apply). The following buildings cannot be entered: World Emporium (Hill of Youth), Satsuki and Mei's House (Dondoko Forest), The Okino Residence, Howl's Castle, and The House of Witches (Valley of Witches). The Aichi Museum of Flight is an aircraft-themed museum with exhibits including the YS-11, an aircraft developed by Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, the model for the main character of the movie "The Wind Rises." Enjoy the impressive exhibits including a full-scale model of the Zero Fighter created based on detailed plans. ©Studio Ghibli

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based on 14 reviews

See Details → Duration :8 hours 30 minutes
From $171.69

Nagoya / Aichi Full-day Private Custom Tour with National Licensed Guide

With a National Licensed and Experienced English speaking guide, this tour will allow you to explore Nagoya / Aichi more efficiently in one day. Enjoy a full-day walking tour in Fukuoka accompanied by an experienced guide who shares the modern and traditional sides of the dynamic Japanese ancient city. Begin your day with a morning pickup from your hotel in Nagoya or anywhere else, then visit Nagoya's famous sites including Nagoya Castle, The Atsuta Shrine, The Museum Meiji-mura and Nagoya gourmet and anywhere else as you like. Go in depth with a private guide who customizes your 6 hour tour to your interests. Please let us know what would you like to experience and what time would you like to join the tour and where you stay. We would customize the tour based on your requests! This is a walking tour. Pick up is on foot. You cannot combine several groups nor reservations.

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based on 19 reviews

See Details → Duration :6 hours
From $133.53

Nagoya to Takayama & Shirakawa World Heritage English Guide

My WhatsApp: +86 17701598788 This trip is an awesome way to see the best of Japan’s culture, history, and nature in one day. You will explore two of the most beautiful and historic places in Japan: Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go, both of which are World Heritage Sites. You will travel by bus from Nagoya, with a bilingual guide who spoke both English & Chinese who will make the journey fun and informative. Marvel at the charm and beauty of Hida Takayama, also known as “Little Kyoto of Hida”. Wander through the old streets that have the vibe of the Edo period, and visit the Miyagawa Morning Market, one of the three major morning markets in Japan, where you can find all kinds of local delicacies and handcrafts. Be amazed by the picturesque scenery of Shirakawa-go, famous for its gassho-style houses. These are traditional farmhouses with steep thatched roofs that look like hands in prayer.

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based on 3 reviews

See Details → Duration :11 hours
From $84.95

Nagoya / Aichi Half-day Private Custom Tour with National Licensed Guide

With a National Licensed and Experienced English speaking guide, this tour will allow you to explore Nagoya / Aichi more efficiently in one day. Enjoy a full-day walking tour in Fukuoka accompanied by an experienced guide who shares the modern and traditional sides of the dynamic Japanese ancient city. Begin your day with a morning pickup from your hotel in Nagoya or anywhere else, then visit Nagoya's famous sites including Nagoya Castle, The Atsuta Shrine, The Museum Meiji-mura and Nagoya gourmet and anywhere else as you like. Go in depth with a private guide who customizes your 4 hour tour to your interests. Please let us know what would you like to experience and what time would you like to join the tour and where you stay. We would customize the tour based on your requests! This is a walking tour. Pick up is on foot. You cannot combine several groups nor reservations.

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based on 12 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $89.02

Nagoya: Hida Takayama & World Heritage Shirakawa-go Day Tour

Experience Edo-period Japan in the Takayama and in the UNESCO-listed Shirakawa-go village. You will have your lunch at Koshiyama, where you can enjoy the top 3 Japanese beef--Hida Beef, as well as the Oden set. (Exclusive for whom choose the Meal plan) -Visit the historic Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage site -Marvel at the classic Gassho-styled architecture of Hida Takayama -Enjoy the picturesque natural beauty of mountain scenery in Gifu -Take advantage of convenient round-trip transportation from Nagoya and the guaranteed departure! In the winter, snowfall may occasionally lead to road closures to Shirakawa-go. In the event of road closures, we will seamlessly transition to a captivating substitute journey, taking you to the picturesque town of Gujo Hachiman, known as the 'Little Kyoto of Gifu.' Immerse yourself in the charm of its historic streets adorned with traditional buildings.

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based on 5 reviews

See Details → Duration :11 hours
From $81.39

Nagoya/Kanayama: Eiho-ji,Enakyo,Magome-juku＆Tsumago-juku Day Tour

Experience the Togisawa River as you stand serenely at the Eihoji Temple. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of unusual rock formations at the Hina Gorge Observation Deck. The observatory offers a panoramic view of seasonal nature and the wonderful scenery of Enakyo canyon right next to the red Enakyo Bridge. Magomejuku & Tsumagojuku are tasteful Japanese old townscapes, where you can enjoy the history and culture. Mt. Torikke Eiho-ji Temple → Enakyo Observatory → Magome-juku → Tsumago-juku Eiho-ji Temple, standing serenely on Mount Torikke, offers a peaceful sanctuary. From the Hida-Kanayama Observatory Deck, you can admire the stunning landscape of peculiar rock. Magome-juku retains the architectural charm of a traditional Edo-period post town in Japan. Time seems to stand still in Tsumago-juku, as if frozen in the Edo period, capturing the essence of that historical era.

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $87.75

Shirakawa-go and Hida-Takayama Private Day Trip from Nagoya

For those wanting a taste of traditional, mountainous Japan, this tour to Hida-Takayama and Shirakawa-go is perfect. It's a one day, private tour from Nagoya and includes pick-up and drop-off at your hotel. You will see the nostalgic old town of Hida-Takayama, with the original architecture still intact and dating back over 300 years. You will have the chance to explore the nearby Folk Village or try your hand at some traditional crafts of the area. You will then be transported even deeper into the mountains to the isolated villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama, famous for their centuries-old farmhouses built with slanting thatched roofs to prevent snow build up. Explore Japan's countryside, it has so much to offer! (Note: We include a private driver, however they may not speak English. In this case you can communicate using a "pocket talk" interpreter device. The tour does not include a guide)

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based on 8 reviews

See Details → Duration :10 to 11 hours
From $1144.57

【Private Tour】Shirakawa-go & Takayama 1-day tour from Nagoya

The Shirakawa-go and Gokayama regions line the Shogawa River Valley in the remote mountains that span from Gifu to Toyama Prefectures. Declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1995, they are famous for their traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses, some of which are more than 250 years old. Gassho-zukuri means "constructed like hands in prayer", as the farmhouses' steep thatched roofs resemble the hands of Buddhist monks pressed together in prayer. The architectural style developed over many generations and is designed to withstand the large amounts of heavy snow that falls in the region during winter. Takayama is a city in the mountainous Hida region of Gifu Prefecture. To differentiate it from other places named Takayama, the city is also commonly referred to as Hida-Takayama. Takayama retains a traditional touch like few other Japanese cities, especially in its beautifully preserved old town.

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :9 hours
From $699.46

Private Full Day Magome &Tsumago Walking Tour from Nagoya

Visit the best parts of Japan with a English speaking guide. You will be taken to the Magome-juku, where you'll see a scene that very much resembles how the post town looked in the Edo period hundreds of years ago. Walk along a well preserved trail as a part of the historical Nakasendo Road between Kyoto and Edo (the old name for Tokyo) where Daimyo lords traveled about 200-300 years ago.The tour will also go to Tsumago-juku which has row of historic buildings that should not be missed. Take a photos of the traditional Japanese scenary, then your tour will end at your hotel.

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :9 hours 30 minutes
From $111.28

Nagoya to Hida Takayama & Shirakawago World Heritage Day Tour

Exploring the Enchanting Old Streets of Takayama Takayama's historic townscape stands as a must-see destination in Hida Takayama, drawing visitors throughout the day. The lively streets boast distinctive features such as intricate trellised latticework, eaves with meandering irrigation canals, and "sakebayashi" signboards crafted from cedar leaves, adorning sake breweries. Noren curtains grace the eaves of longstanding shops and the grand doors of townhouses, amplifying the area's allure. Hida Shirakawa-go - Japan's Well-Kept Secret Gassho-zukuri, a traditional architectural style with thatched roofs, defines the buildings in Hida Shirakawa-go. This World Heritage Site is renowned for housing over 100 Gassho-zukuri structures of varying sizes that continue to be inhabited. Delve into additional attractions showcasing traditional wisdom and techniques, including Hirase Onsen, famed for its hot springs originating from the sacred Hakusan mountain.

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :10 to 11 hours
From $91

1 Day Seki Mino and National Treasure Inuyama Castle from Nagoya

Nice experience to make mini sized scissor in Seki City which is known as a town of Japanese sword and blacksmithing since the Kamakura period. You can assemble mini sized scissor that is sharp but safe and convenient to carry and you can take it home. Mino City is a town proud of the traditional techniques of UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, Hon Mino Paper In Mino City which has a long history as a Japanese paper town for 1300 years. We will bring you to the The Imai Family House, Mino Museum and Mino Washi Akari Art Museum while strolling through Udatsu no Agaru Machi Nami which is the Edo style town with many traditional houses. You will visit National treasure Inuyama Castle and castle town. Enjoy the magnificent view from the oldest existing wooden castle tower in Japan. You can use special coupon of Wanmaru kun Tegata while walking around the castle town.

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See Details → Duration :8 hours 15 minutes
From $279.78

Private Full Day Nagoya Tour

Visit the best parts of Nagoya with a private car. You will be taken to Nagoya castle, where you'll see golden dolphin on the top of the castle. After that you will be transferred to Noritake garden which has an elegant and dynamic table ware and Toyota commemorative museum which provides you with the spirits of study and create cars. The tour will also go back to Nagoya to visit the Atsuta shrine. You will learn the history of Nagoya, which was a sacred city at ancient times since the shrine has one of the three sacred treasures in Japan, called for Grass-Mowing Sword.

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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $250.68

Shirakawa-go From Nagoya One day Bus Self-guided Tour

On this tour, you can explore the historical and cultural landmarks of Shirakawa-go in just one day. As it is a self-guided tour, you can enjoy meals and sightseeing at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the special charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the history and architecture of its iconic gassho-zukuri houses. Enjoy a hassle-free journey from Nagoya to Shirakawa-go, with non-stop direct bus service. Please select an option with one-way or round trip bus tickets. Round trip ticket option schedule (One day): 7:15 AM from Nagoya 11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal Enjoy leisure time for exploration. 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal 6:50 PM in Nagoya One-way ticket option - Schedule from Nagoya: 7:15 AM from Nagoya 11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal Enjoy leisure time for exploration. One-way ticket option - Schedule from Shirakawa-go: 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal 6:50 PM in Nagoya

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration :11 hours 45 minutes
From $22.26

Activities & Tours: Aichi Prefecture

Day Trip for Shirakawago ,Takayama & gujo hachiman from Nagoya

1Day Private Shirakawago and Takayama with Public bus from Nagoya

Day Tour with Ghibli Park Admission Ticket Round Trip from Nagoya

Nagoya / Aichi Full-day Private Custom Tour with National Licensed Guide

Nagoya to Takayama & Shirakawa World Heritage English Guide

Nagoya / Aichi Half-day Private Custom Tour with National Licensed Guide

Nagoya: Hida Takayama & World Heritage Shirakawa-go Day Tour

Nagoya/Kanayama: Eiho-ji,Enakyo,Magome-juku＆Tsumago-juku Day Tour

Shirakawa-go and Hida-Takayama Private Day Trip from Nagoya

【Private Tour】Shirakawa-go & Takayama 1-day tour from Nagoya

Private Full Day Magome &Tsumago Walking Tour from Nagoya

Nagoya to Hida Takayama & Shirakawago World Heritage Day Tour

1 Day Seki Mino and National Treasure Inuyama Castle from Nagoya

Private Full Day Nagoya Tour

Shirakawa-go From Nagoya One day Bus Self-guided Tour

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