Tours & tickets

Osu Kannon

Stroll the streets on a personalized tour of Nagoya with a local guide. Choose from 2, 4, 6, or 8-hour options for maximum flexibility based on your schedule. With your local host leading you to the spots that truly define Nagoya, you could explore Nagoya Castle, where real-life ninjas put on demonstrations (if you can find them), or you could see 1900-year-old Atsuta Shrine, one of the most significant in Japan You could flip through manga in Osu, a centuries-old shopping district and major otaku hub that hosts the annual World Cosplay Summit and also happens to be home to tranquil temple Osu Kannon and the Kitano and Miwa shrines. Or perhaps you’d like to head eight miles south to Ise Bay’s bustling Port of Nagoya – the largest and busiest in the country – where you could hop on the giant ferris wheel at the amusement park, or board a former Antarctic research ship that’s now a floating maritime museum. Important: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

Customized private tour with a friendly 100% Nagoya local guide! You can enjoy the Best selections of Nagoya spots!! The itinerary is always customizable only for you! Hotel Pickup or Nagoya station at 9:45am 1.Nagoya Castle --Explore samurai residence and enjoy history 2. Sakae Oasis21 --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 streets & visit shrines and temples Send off to your hotel or any place around 3:30pm This plan is customizable so please let me know your ideas and favorites!! Meet at your hotel lobby in Nagoya area or Nagoya station at 9:45am!! We mainly walk and take subways for transportation.

See the golden ornamented roofs of Nagoya Castle and the modern bustle of Sakae's downtown area in one day on this walking tour. Learn about the history of this fascinating city. 【Itinerary】 8:50 Meet at the Nagoya Station's Tourism Information Center 9:00 Take the subway to Nagoya Castle 9:45 See the Nagoya Castle, a wonderful masterpiece of Japanese medieval architecture, that is famous for its golden roof ornaments and unique scroll paintings inside the recently renovated main palace. After strolling around the spacious castle complex, you will take the subway to Nagoya's heart, the Sakae district. 11:00 Explore Sakae's downtown area and visit the futuristic-looking landmark Oasis 21 where you will find plenty of restaurants and shops. Have lunch and taste delicious local specialties. See Nagoya TV Tower before taking the subway to your next destination. 13:00 Go to Osu Shopping District and enter various local shops along the roof-covered arcade, including green tea shops, pachinko parlors, maid cafes, and pop-culture shops. You will also visit the splendid Osu Kannon Temple that stands at the end of the arcade. 15:30 End of the tour at Osu kannon

Discover the vibrant city of Nagoya on a unique tour designed for F1 enthusiasts. As you take a break from the high-speed action at Suzuka Circuit, explore Nagoya's rich history, culture, and culinary delights. Our tour will take you on a journey through the city's iconic landmarks, bustling shopping districts, and serene temples, offering a glimpse into the everyday life of its residents. Our adventure inculudes the majestic Nagoya Castle, a symbol of the city's feudal past. Marvel at its intricate architecture and learn about the powerful Tokugawa clan that once ruled the region, as well as the beautiful Honmaru Palace. We will also venture into the vibrant Osu Shopping Arcade, a bustling district filled with charming cafes, restaurants, and unique shops. Discover hidden treasures and unique shops perfect for souvenirs among the maze-like streets and experience the lively atmosphere that defines Nagoya. You can also sample various street foods and local delights along the way at the myriad of shops. For a taste of modern Nagoya, explore the Sakae district, renowned for its underground shopping complex. Wander through the labyrinthine passages, filled with shops, restaurants, and bustling crowds often overlooked by tourists . Witness how locals navigate the city's intricate transportation network, a testament to Nagoya's efficient urban planning. Nature and history intertwine at Nagoya's Central Park. Admire the iconic Nagoya TV Tower, Japan's first television tower, and a frequent target of Godzilla's wrath in numerous films, set amidst a blend of nature and greenery and shops and restaurants. Learn about the tower's historical significance and its role in shaping Nagoya's skyline. For a futuristic experience, visit Oasis 21, a transportation hub with commanding views of the city and the TV tower. To delve deeper into Nagoya's historical significance, visit several local temples and shrines with deep connections to Japan's three great unifiers. Explore Banshoji Temple and others while wandering the Osu district.

Enjoy a private car tour of Nagoya with an English-speaking host. Choose from two routes: see the city’s best spots, like Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine, and Osu Shopping Street; or go to the countryside, where you can relax in Gero Onsen hot springs, see Shirakawa-go and Takayama ancient houses, and walk along Sanmachi historical streets. You’ll have 10 hours of comfy and easy transportation, and you can customize own itinerary. Why Choose a Private Tour? A private tour means you get a special experience for you. You can spend more time at the places you like and skip the ones you don’t. Our English guides are only for you, ready to help you and answer your questions. Plus, private transportation means no waiting for others and more time to enjoy your day! —————————— →→City Route Start your tour with Nagoya Castle, a symbol of the city. See the castle and the golden shachihoko (tiger-fish) on the roof. Learn about the castle’s history and see the art and armor inside. Next, go to Atsuta Shrine, one of the most important Shinto shrines in Japan. The shrine has the sacred sword Kusanagi, one of the three imperial treasures. See the old architecture and the peaceful shrine. You can also enjoy the gardens and the treasure hall. Finally, visit Osu Shopping Street, a lively and colorful area that offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment. You can find anything from traditional crafts and souvenirs to electronics and anime goods. You can also sample some of the local delicacies, such as miso katsu (pork cutlet with miso sauce) and tebasaki (fried chicken wings), Unadon (grill eel fish over rice). →→Countryside Route: First, drive to Gero Onsen, a famous hot spring resort in the mountains. Soothe your body and mind in the water that is good for your health. You can choose from different types of baths, like indoor, outdoor, or mixed-gender. You can also enjoy the beautifully views of the nature and the town. Then, go to Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the traditional gassho-zukuri (thatched-roof) houses. These houses are made to handle the heavy snow in the area and look unique. Explore the village and learn how the people live and work. You can also visit some of the museums and temples. After that, visit Takayama, a nice town that keeps the old Japan style. Walk along Sanmachi, the historical town area with many preserved buildings and shops. You can also see Takayama Jinya, a former government office that is now a museum. You can also savor some of the local food, like Hida beef (good wagyu beef) and sake (rice wine). Finally, return to your hotel in Nagoya and end your tour. You will have a wonderful day of sightseeing and culture. —————————— End of the Tour: After a day of beauty and culture, we’ll drive you back to your hotel in Nagoya. The tour ends here, but you can keep exploring or rest. This tour is not just sightseeing, but a chance to learn and feel Japan. We hope to see you soon!

Explore Nagoya on a jogging tour with a local guide who can speak English. Visit major sightseeing spots such as Nagoya Castle, Sakae downtown, and Osu shopping street. Learn about the city's history and culture as you jog. Meet your guide at Nagoya station and set off on your jogging tour. Recommended Jog pace is 10 kph (6 min/km) but please tell your comfortable pace to your guide so that we can slightly modify this two hours tour detail if needed. The tour starts at Nagoya station, where we will jog through a lot of skyscrapers. Then we will visit Meijo park which is next to Nagoya castle and we can see Tenshukaku (castle tower) of the castle from there. Next place will be Sakae downtown, where we visit several photogenic places like Oasis 21 and TV tower. Finally we will jog to Osu shopping street and we will feel Nagoya's unique culture as there are many old stores and even maid cafes. We can also go worship to Osu kannon (temple). The tour will be ended at Nagoya-station or your hotel and you will have done 10k jog! There are many convenience stores on the road so you will not have to worry about drink, just bring smartphone. Let us enjoy jogging!