Step into the heart of Nagoya on this full-day tour that blends the elegance of samurai heritage with Japan’s most iconic modern innovation. Your journey begins at Nagoya Castle, one of the city’s most treasured landmarks, where golden roof ornaments and the restored Honmaru Palace offer a window into Tokugawa-era grandeur.
From there, delve into Japan’s cultural legacy at the Tokugawa Art Museum, home to exquisite samurai artifacts and traditional artworks, followed by a peaceful walk through its beautifully landscaped gardens.
Enjoy a refined Japanese lunch at Houzentei, a restaurant that offers authentic cuisine in a serene traditional setting.
In the afternoon, shift gears to the future at the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, where the brand’s journey from textile machines to global automotive leadership comes alive through interactive exhibits.
Your final destination is Hisaya Odori Park, Nagoya’s modern green oasis, where the Chubu Electric Mirai Tower offers sweeping city views.
This tour is ideal for those seeking a complete picture of Nagoya—where past and present live side by side in elegant harmony.
Gather at the Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center to meet your guide and begin the day.
Enjoy the views from Nagoya’s tourist loop bus en route to the city’s iconic landmark.
Walk the storied grounds of this 17th-century fortress. Admire the golden shachihoko, stroll through spacious gardens, and tour the exquisitely rebuilt Honmaru Palace.
Wander through rare samurai armor, heirlooms, and Edo-period art. Then enjoy a relaxing walk through the Tokugawa Garden’s elegant landscape.
Enjoy classic Japanese dishes in a peaceful, traditional setting within the garden’s grounds.
Trace the evolution of one of Japan’s greatest industrial pioneers. Try hands-on exhibits and witness working machinery.
Take a breath in the green heart of Nagoya, then head up the tower for a panoramic view of the modern city.
Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center
Be prepared for a fair amount of walking – While the tour covers a significant walking distance, most of the route is flat. Where there are inclines or stairs, elevators and escalators are available in many areas. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Please inform us of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking. If no dietary information is provided, we will assume you have no restrictions.
This experience is booked on request. The owner of the experience will respond to the request within 5 days
| Cancellation Date | Cancellation Fee |
|---|---|
| No-show or cancellation after tour departure | 100% of the tour price |
| On the tour date | 50% of the tour price |
| 1 day prior to the tour date | 40% of the tour price |
| 2 to 7 days prior to the tour date | 30% of the tour price |
| 8 to 10 days prior to the tour date | 20% of the tour price |
| 11 or more days prior to the tour date | Free |
