Tours in Nagoya

Enjoy a Samurai experience with a sword that closely resembles a real one in Nagoya!! Also, you can wear "Jinbaori" which is said to have been worn over armor by warriors on the battlefield, and can learn firsthand about the use of swords (how to hold and draw them), the history, and etymology. Also, visitors can also enjoy watching a “makiwara-wari” performance using a real sword!! There are not only swords, but also guns are on display, and visitors can see firearms and guns that can only be seen at the museum.

Kakuozan, located in Nagoya, is an area rich in culture and history, making it an excellent place for international visitors to experience authentic Japanese culture. This tour is designed around authentic experiences in Nagoya, including a Kodo (incense Ceremony) experience with genuine incense, not replicas, and visits to the Furukawa Art Museum, distinguished traditional villa architecture like Yokiso, and historical temples like Nittaiji and Sououji. The tour also includes a guided stroll through the Kakuozan shopping district in English.

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the world of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with our Indigo Dyeing Experience! Dive into Aichi's renowned Chita cotton and learn the art of dyeing Tenugui, a versatile traditional towel used for wiping, wrapping, and decorating. With the guidance of our friendly English-speaking host, you'll create a one-of-a-kind piece that reflects your unique style. Using all-natural materials and age-old techniques, you'll have the chance to experiment with different dyeing methods to bring your vision to life. Whether you keep it as a personal memento or gift it to someone special, your custom Tenugui will be a cherished souvenir. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in a hands-on cultural experience!

Experience Nagoya like a local on this full-day customizable tour with convenient hotel pickup. This tour offers immersive cultural experiences, from exploring the majestic Nagoya Castle and serene Atsuta Jingu Shrine to visiting the innovative Toyota Commemorative Museum and bustling Osu Shopping Street. Travelers gain insider knowledge from a friendly local guide, uncovering stories and traditions often missed by typical visitors. Enjoy memorable encounters with Japanese history, technology, and local cuisine, and tailor the itinerary to match your interests. Ideal for families with children, travelers with limited time, or adventure seekers who want a rich, hands-on experience in one of Japan’s most dynamic cities. This tour blends learning, exploration, and fun, creating lasting memories and a deeper connection to Nagoya’s culture, history, and local life.

If you find yourself in Nagoya on a brief visit, take some time to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Japanese tradition. Our guided tour is designed for groups of 2 or more, making it an ideal activity for families, friends, or fellow travelers looking to connect and explore together. This tour is available for groups of 2 or more. We’ll meet at the nearest station and in just 1.5 hours, you can enjoy a memorable experience. First, take a 15-20 minute stroll through a beautiful Japanese garden with seasonal views, and then relax at a café located within a traditional Japanese house. In the café, you’ll savor authentic matcha tea and traditional sweets while surrounded by classic Japanese elements like tatami mats and sliding fusuma doors, a chance to appreciate traditional Japanese architecture up close. Perfect for anyone interested in Japanese culture or anyone in need of peaceful break amid their travels. Join us and make this a highlight of your trip!

This luxurious Japanese wellness spa offers a resort-like experience, reflecting Japan's elegance. It features exclusive fragrances supervised by one of only two Kodo head families in Japan. Guests access a culturally significant tea room, usually closed to the public, with enhanced spa ambiance through live traditional Japanese music. Luxurious treatments include a 24K gold pack for facial and body treatments, adding a unique touch. In Endoji Shopping Arcade, Wasuikouan tea room provides an opportunity for a meal with tea and sweets. Experience cultural richness and culinary delights in Nagoya's historic district. At Suzu-ki, enjoy kelp broth with water from Yoro, Gifu. Experience bonito shaving and a demonstration of Japanese dishes.

Highlights -Learn tofu making from an artisan at a century-old tofu shop -Create fresh tofu from scratch and taste it warm on the spot -Enjoy miso dengaku, a Nagoya specialty once favored by the Tokugawa shoguns -Combine hands-on cooking with local flavors in one cultural workshop Tour Overview This tour makes use of an AI translation device supporting more than 90 languages, ensuring smooth communication throughout your experience. Discover Nagoya’s culinary heritage with a hands-on tofu and miso experience. At a century-old tofu shop, learn the craft directly from an artisan. Step by step, prepare tofu from soybeans and taste it fresh and warm. Then enjoy miso dengaku — skewered tofu with Nagoya’s signature dark miso, once loved by the Tokugawa shoguns. The workshop takes place in Japan Culture Village, where shrines, historic shops, and modern cafés stand side by side, offering the perfect setting to enrich your cultural journey.

★Winter Wonderland Tour★ This tour is indeed one of the rare experiences in Japan. Enjoy snow activities at Bokka no Sato , illuminations at Hida no Sato, and strawberry picking—experiences only possible in winter— in addition to visits to the popular Shirakawa-go and Takayama. This packed tour includes lodging at TOYOTA Shirakawa-go Eco-Institute.

Discover the timeless beauty of Japan on this day trip from Nagoya to Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go, two of the country’s most enchanting heritage destinations. Stroll through Takayama’s Old Town, where beautifully preserved wooden houses, sake breweries, and morning markets bring the Edo period to life. Then, journey into the mountains to explore Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Village famed for its traditional Gassho-zukuri thatched-roof farmhouses. Admire the breathtaking scenery from the Shiroyama Observatory, learn about local culture, and capture unforgettable photos of Japan’s countryside charm. With comfortable transport and an expert guide, this tour offers the perfect mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty — an unmissable experience for travelers seeking the heart of traditional Japan.