Top Aichi Prefecture Cultural Tours

Immerse yourself in the history of samurai culture on this private walking tour of Nagoya. With a dedicated guide for just you and your party, explore the highlights such as the modern Sakae district, the Osu Kannon Temple, and Nagoya Castle. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide, the ability to travel at your own pace, and plenty of time to ask questions. All entrance fees included.

Get to know the flavors and culture of Nagoya with a walking tour. Join a guide to see historic temples and shrines plus small restaurants and specialty shops loved by locals. Visit a kimono shop, taste street foods such as okonomiyaki (a Japanese savory pancake), and sample Japanese sweets.

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.

Explore some of Nagoya's top sites with this guided tour, where you'll visit Nagoya Castle, Sakae Oasis 21, try some of Nagoya's local food (at your own expense), Nagoya downtown shopping area, and the Osu Kannon Arcade and Temple. all about the samurais. This tour takes about six hours. Note solo travelers are charged an extra fee.

Take part in a shibori tie-dye workshop in Arimatsu and learn all about this ancient Japanese art from a local guide. The experience starts with a walking tour around the old city, so you can admire its original Edo-era buildings, shop for souvenir shibori art, and visit the Tie-Dyeing Museum. Afterward, you'll head to your workshop to create your very own shibori tie-dye masterpiece. Choose from two options when you book online.

Learn to do origami in Nagoya and create your own figures out of washi paper. The ancient Japanese art involves folding paper to make both classic and complex creations, and you'll do it with the help of your own paper folding pro. Make shapes such as the Japanese crane and the star-like kusudama, and take home your origami creations at the end of the class.

Half a day in Nagoya, how lucky are you? It might not seem like enough time but trust us, with one of our friendly hosts from the area by your side you can experience its essence. Take in the iconic sights like the Nagoya Castle and the Sky-Boat Ferris wheel, stroll through the Noritake Garden, see the city's vast skyline from atop the Nagoya TV Tower and (over)indulge in Nagoya's authentic and diverse food scene. Hunger pangs quelled, continue your adventure, exploring museums, shopping up a storm or experiencing the thriving cosplay scene. 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.

Instead of going on a sightseeing tour to places that don’t interest you, this customizable experience allows you to see Nagoya, your way. Benefit from the flexibility of being able to submit your interests and preferences, so a private guide can then put together a bespoke itinerary for you. Potential places you can visit include Nagoya Castle, Tokugawa Garden, Nagoya City Science Museum, and Korankei Valley.

Depart from Nagoya together with an English-speaking National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter who will tell you all about the post towns of Tsumago and Magome on this full-day tour! Listen to some historical anecdotes and learn about tasty local food. There's plenty of sightseeing to enjoy as the tour will spend at least 150 minutes at Magome and at least 100 minutes at Tsumago. The tour schedule is also convenient for those joining from Tokyo and Osaka. Public transportation and taxis are used for efficient transfers. The areas to be visited on this tour are post towns which still have some buildings from about 400 years ago. They are becoming popular among international travelers as they offer traditional scenescapes of Japan. Leave the urban scene of Nagoya and take a trip 400 years to the past. Keep your cellphone in your bag to spend a few hours away from the modern world taking a journey into towns from the days of old.

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).

Take home a new skill as well as memories with this traditional Japanese wrapping class in Nagoya. Teaching you the art of furoshiki (wrapping presents in fabric), the class shows you ways to wrap gifts of any shape and size in a classic Japanese style. Shop for fabric near the Fushimi station with a guide, then travel to the Nishiasahi enclave where the class takes place.

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.

Customized private tour with a friendly local guide Moka! You can enjoy the GREAT selections of Nagoya spots!! 1. Nagoya Castle - Explore Samurai residence and enjoy history 2. Nagoya Local Food - You can choose from various restaurants! Try MISO soybeans paste! 3. Toyota Commemorative Museum - Enjoy learning Japanese No. 1 car history 4. Nagoya station - Visit local shops and Nagoya souvenirs . This plan is customizable so please let me know your ideas!! Meet at Golden Clock in Nagoya station 9:40!! (Flexible) We mainly take taxi and train for transportation. . 【Important Notice】 ※Solo traveler is charged extra ￥8000. ※I have my kids to take care of, so I need to check the nursery before confirm your booking. Thank you for understanding. ※TOYOTA Commemorative Museum is closed on Mondays. ※Nagoya Castle main tower is closed because of the construction, but you can fully enjoy exploring Hommaru Palace samurai residence!

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.

Special private tour guided by friendly local guide Moka and English speaking driver with luxury car! You can efficiently explore Nagoya must-see spots in 1day! 1. Nagoya Castle - Explore samurai residence and enjoy history 2. Sakae Oasis 21 - Beautiful view of the tower and downtown 3. Nagoya Local Food - Choose from various kinds of Nagoya restaurants 4. Sakae Shopping Area - Enjoy modern downtown city 5. Osu Kannon Arcade and Temple - Explore old street & visit shrine and temple 6. Toyota Commemorative Museum - History of Toyota company, enjoy various cars . This plan is customizable so please let me know your ideas and favorites! Pick up & drop off at your hotel. . 【Important Notice】 ※ I have my kids to take care of, so I need to check the nursery before confirm your tour. Thank you for understanding. ※ Nagoya Castle main tower is closed because of the construction, but you can fully enjoy exploring samurai residence!

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.

Explore the best of Nagoya in a day with this action-packed tour. Take the stress out of figuring out public transport by having a guide to accompany you on the train to Nagoya Castle. You’ll also explore Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, and SCMAGLEV and Railway Park. Travel efficiently by taxi or train between attractions with a guide, and enjoy the convenience of having all transport costs included.

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. What are the most important and most visited landmarks in Nagoya? This large city is a pleasure to explore for its excellent network of wide modern streets, world-class attractions including museums and art galleries, many historic shrines and temples. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. What is so special about the Atsuta Shrine? What is the story behind the famous "grass-mowing sword" found in the shrine? Why does the shrine attract nine million visitors annually? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Nagoya. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

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.

Nagoya is a city of must-sees and, while you won't be able to see it all in a day (unless you're The Flash), one of our friendly hosts will help you tick off some of those must-sees on your bucket list. Take in the breath-taking sights of Osu Kannon Temple or the famous Nagoya Castle, where you can catch a ninja demonstration- just don't impulsively run off to join the ninjas full time, these decisions require some thought. See the city from atop the Sky Promenade or give tie-dying a go at the Arimatsu Tie-dyeing Museum- the choice is yours. 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.

ｰ Discover the spirit behind Japanese culture in Nagoya Learn the spirit of Japan by immersing yourself in Shintoism at Atsuta Shrine, as well as in Zen philosophy and nature worship at Shirotori Japanese Garden. You’ll learn the basic ideas and customs of Shintoism at the shrine, as well as Japanese landscapes and garden styles at the garden. This four hour tour brings you a meaningful and refreshing morning.

Discover the history and culture of Nagoya at your own pace thanks to this customizable, private, full-day group tour. Pick the sights that suit your group’s interests, selecting among attractions like Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine, and Tokugawa-En Garden. Private vehicle transport and driver are included, and an optional guided tour upgrade is also available.

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!

【OUTLINE】 Immerse yourself in the fascinating Japanese culture through an unforgettable experience. You will learn the traditional Nagoya’s Yuzen dyeing technique used in the decoration of traditional silk kimono. Moreover, you will go to a luxurious traditional Japanese building and get dressed yourself in an authentic kimono supported by our professional staff. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Learn Nagoya Yuzen dyeing, an ancient technique used in the decoration of traditional silk kimono that has over 300 years of history ・Get inspired by the highly colorful designs and get the feel for this Japanese art form ・Wear an authentic Japanese kimono in traditional building ・Our professional staff will support you carefully when you wear a kimono ・As an option, you can have lunch at a traditional building where you can wear a kimono