Aichi Prefecture

Ghibli Park is a public facility that welcomes visitors into the world of Studio Ghibli. Until March 31st, 2025, you can visit 5 areas: Ghibli's Grand Warehouse, Hill of Youth, Dondoko Forest, Mononoke Village, and Valley of Witches with a Ghibli Park O-Sanpo Day Pass. From April 1st, 2025, the tour includes a Ghibli Park O-Sanpo Day Pass Standard. Enjoy the park's 3 popular areas of Ghibli's Grand Warehouse, Valley of Witches, and Mononoke Village to your heart's content. While immersed in the world of Studio Ghibli taking commemorative photos, buying souvenirs, and eating your fill, you'll find the day has gone by before you know it. A designated entry time applies only for Ghibli's Grand Warehouse. 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, who inspired the model for the main character of the movie "The Wind Rises." © Studio Ghibli

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.

Discover Nagoya through the eyes of a true local. This private tour is all about you—your interests, your pace, and your comfort. With a 100% Nagoya-local, English-speaking guide, you’ll explore the city’s top highlights, hidden gems, and stories that bring it to life. Perfect for Nagoya first-time visitors, families, couples, solo travelers, and friends. Why Choose This Tour: ・Immersive experience with a friendly local guide · Fully customizable – share your interests (history, food, culture, etc.) · Kids and seniors welcome – flexible and relaxed pace ・Meet at your hotel lobby or Nagoya Station at 9:45 AM (flexible) ・Travel like locals by public transportation – efficient and stress-free Note: Nagoya Castle’s main tower is closed for construction, but you can still explore the beautiful samurai residence and castle grounds.

This is an annual opportunity to enjoy Japanese culture in its entirety at a traditional cultural festival in Aichi, which has the largest number of float festivals in Japan. Moreover, you will not be on the participating side, but on the organising side. The float pulling experience was very popular last year. Condense Japan into one day, experience the marutto and become a digital townspeople!

Experience the best of Nagoya with a 100% local, English-speaking guide. This private tour takes you to two must-visit spots: the historic Nagoya Castle and the fascinating Toyota Commemorative Museum. Immerse yourself in Japan’s unique mix of tradition and innovation—walk through samurai history, then discover the world of Japanese engineering and craftsmanship. Perfect for first-time visitors, car lovers, families with kids, couples, business travelers etc. Tour Highlights: ・Immersive experience led by a friendly local guide ・Customizable plan – tell us your interests (history, cars, culture, etc.) ・Kid and senior-friendly – relaxed pace and full support ・Meet at your hotel lobby or Nagoya Station at 9:45 AM (flexible) ・Explore by public transportation – efficient and guided, just like a local Important Notes: ・Nagoya Castle’s main tower is closed due to renovation, but you can still see the samurai residence and castle grounds. ・Toyota Museum is closed on Mondays.

It is the only place in Japan where you can experience manga. There are tools for drawing manga in analog and digital, so anyone can freely draw manga. If you draw here too, you will feel like a professional cartoonist. It is fun!

While you can walk Osu on your own, there is no way you will truly understand its significance without the helpful explanations of a guide. Your guide will guide you to the most delicious food stops, and hidden shrines and temples that are hard to find. You will learn about the history and culture of Osu and Nagoya in general.

Nagoya is steeped in ancient history, culture and tradition, but is also a modern metropolis of neon lights and a thriving community. With so many things going, you may need a kickstart on this trip. Fear not! With one of our friendly hosts by your side, you’ll soon find your feet while seeing some of the city's highlights, then discover its local spots too. Or you could use the time with your host to get well acquainted with the neighborhood you’re staying in. You'll feel like a local in no time! 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, who will create a completely personalized itinerary for the best introduction to Nagoya.

A few hours in Nagoya might not seem like much—but with a local host by your side, you’ll tap into the city’s essence. This private experience adapts to your interests in real time: one moment you might be strolling the peaceful grounds of Atsuta Shrine, and the next you’re sampling miso katsu at a beloved neighborhood eatery or chatting with vendors in a local market. This isn’t just a walking tour—it’s a shared city adventure, shaped by your curiosity and your host’s personal knowledge. You’ll explore side streets, cultural landmarks, and favorite hangouts locals love, with the freedom to change course at any time. Within 24 hours of booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire about your interests, and your host will be in touch to co-create a custom itinerary. Whether you're passionate about history, street food, design, or daily life, your Nagoya will be a reflection of you.

You will walk around Sakae with our knowledgeable guide. While sampling different Nagoya specialties such as Hitsumabushi, Tenmusu, Ebi Senbei, and more you will learn about the dishes backgrounds, the restaurants, and places you visit. Insider information and background stories are what make this tour special! Enjoy your private 3.5-hour foodie walking tour in Nagoya.

・Hassle free transportation of one hour bus ride from Nagoya to destination. ・One day trip connects several highlight spots in Aichi Prefecture and there will be chance to see a colorfully splendid view of autumn there. ・Go to Obara of Toyota City to see the both autumn foliage and SHIKIZAKURA cherry blossom, and this is the only place in Japan such an extraordinary landscape can be enjoyed. ・In Korankei, during the evening illumination will be held. It will be looking fanscinating, with food vendor also lightened up. You may make an unforgettable memory for the evening view and sunset!

This private and customizable tour for Tokyo is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

Okazaki, the second largest city in Aichi Prefecture, has a long history and you can enjoy traditional buildings and food. It is also a recommended place for sightseeing because of its convenience. Make fun memories with the guide staff.

Nagoya is a city of must-sees and, with a local host by your side, you will be able to explore the highlights that truly define Nagoya (as well as some hidden gems your host will reveal just for you). Take in the breathtaking sights of Osu Kannon Temple or the famous Nagoya Castle, where you can learn more about Nagoya's history and, if you are lucky, catch a ninja demonstration. See the city from atop the Sky Promenade, or you could visit 1900-year-old Atsuta Shrine, one of the most significant in Japan. 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 who will suggest a bespoke itinerary based on your requests and interests to explore Nagoya your way.

Discover the Roots of Manufacturing City Nagoya Immerse yourself in the history of monozukuri (“Craftsmanship”) culture on this private tour. Visit two sites of the world famous companies; Noritake, a tableware and technology company, and Toyota. Both Noritake and Toyota originated from Central Japan, which is considered to be the most important region for advanced manufacturing. With live demonstrations and dedicated guides, learning more about the foundations of Toyota’s studious, challenging, kaizen (striving for improvement), and creative spirit will be an exciting once in a lifetime experience. All entrance fees included.

In this tour, you will visit TripAdvisor’s TOP 2 popular sites in Nagoya; the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, and SCMAGLEV and Railway Park. This tour focuses on the technology, passion, and effort of Japanese engineers. At the Toyota Commemorative Museum, you will discover how Central Japan has been developed as a manufacturing region led by Toyota. Then, at the SCMAGLEV and Railway Park, you will learn how the Japanese railway was transformed from steam locomotives to rail cars, and from shinkansen (bullet train) to MAGLEV (magnetic speed train).

Move over Disney World, there's a new kid on the block. Okay, maybe not new but definitely underrated when it comes to family-friendly fun. We are talking about Nagoya of course. Follow one of our friendly hosts on an adventure through the city that is guaranteed to thrill young and old alike. Visit the Nagashima Spa Land and its massive amusement park, water park and spa. There are so many interactive museums, colorful shopping centers, shrines and palaces to see it is impossible to get bored. 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.

Join your host Akiko in her kitchen to make classic Nagoya dishes such as red miso stew and shrimp tempura in a rice ball or fried chicken, Nagoya style. You will also learn how to make dashi stock from scratch for the miso stew. Your cooking class will last about an hour before you sit down to share the Nagoyan style Japanese meal you helped prepare. Akiko is thrilled about the opportunity to share specialties from Nagoya as a lot of people don’t know how to cook Nagoya-style food. Because of this, many Nagoyans themselves eat their local specialities at restaurants. If you have specific food preferences such as Halal or Vegan, please let Akiko know when making your reservation!

Nishio, is a small town located in the south-central part of Aichi Prefecture. Nishio is known for being one of the major production areas of matcha along with Uji (Kyoto) and Kyoto proper. The quality of Nishio matcha is highly recognized throughout the country and overseas. This one day experience starts with a video introduction of the matcha production process. Your local guide will explain to you about the history of Nishio Matcha. Then, you will head to the tea fields and you will be able to take photos while wearing the traditional tea outfit. After tea field tour, you will take a brief factory tour to watch how the leaves are dried and prepared for tea-making. This will give you a good understanding of the process required to develop the harvested tea. Once you finish the tea factory tour, you will make your matcha cup for drinking with the guidance of the local tour guide. Finally, you will be able to enjoy the green tea with sweets.

Take a trip to the outskirts of Nagoya and see Inuyama Castle, one of Japan's five castles with National Treasure structures, along with a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. Customers on this tour will use public transportation and learn more about the history, culture, and way of life of the local people. As this is a half-day tour, it is recommended for those staying in Nagoya for sightseeing or business trips, and those who plan on going to Takayama, Kyoto, Tokyo, or other places after the tour.