Location: Nagoya
Top Things to do in Nagoya
Things to do in Nagoya, Chubu: The Best Day Trips from
Nagoya (名古屋) is the largest city in the Chūbu region of Japan. It is Japan's third-largest incorporated city and the fourth-most-populous urban area. It is located on the Pacific coast on central Honshu. It is the capital of Aichi Prefecture and is one of Japan's major ports along with those of Tokyo, Osaka, Kobe, Yokohama, Chiba, and Kitakyushu. It is also the center of Japan's third-largest metropolitan region, known as the Chūkyō Metropolitan Area. As of 2015, 2.28 million people lived in the city, part of Chūkyō Metropolitan Area's 9.10 million people.
Restaurants in Nagoya
1. Shibori Tie-Dye Workshop and Arimatsu City Tour
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 2 reviews
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 where you can see where you can see demonstrations of experienced tying craftswomen. Afterward, you'll head to your workshop to create your very own shibori tie-dye masterpiece. Choose from three options when you book online.
Inclusions: Professional guide, Tie-dyeing workshop, Walking tour of Arimatsu, Transportation to/from attractions
Exclusions: Float museum entry, Food and drinks, Admission fee to some old houses
Reviewed By triffiea
I had a lovely time chatting about Japanese culture and learning origami. I made a cute little silver metal samurai hat, a washi paper crane, a ninja star (shiriken) and a boat. It was really interesting to hear the back stories to each piece.
2. Guided Half-day Tour(PM) to Toyota Commemorative Museum & SCMAGLEV Railway Park
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
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).
Inclusions: Professional guide, Transportation to/from attractions, Landing and facility fees
Exclusions:
Reviewed By triffiea
I had a lovely time chatting about Japanese culture and learning origami. I made a cute little silver metal samurai hat, a washi paper crane, a ninja star (shiriken) and a boat. It was really interesting to hear the back stories to each piece.
3. Half-day tour to enjoy Japan's largest illumination and outlet
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 6 reviews
Every year, it is the most popular among Japanese illuminations Illumination. The 2019 version has begun. This year's theme is “Sakura”. Magnificent scales of cherry blossom colors and sparkles that change with the seasons It will charm you. Shopping at such an illumination and outlet This tour to enjoy is a very popular tour. If you wish to eat, go to a local restaurant Will guide. The guests so far are very happy with the surprise. Since winter is very cold, please prepare warm clothes. Let's share the best memories in Japan Let's make it.
Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Gasoline fee, high-speed charge, Nabana Village entrance fee
Exclusions: Food and drink in the park, Eating, drinking and souvenirs in the facility
4. Nagoya Special Tour by Private Car
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
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 1 day! We will visit .. 1. Nagoya Castle -Explore samurai residence "Hommaru Palace" 2. Sakae Oasis 21 -Beautiful view of TV tower, called Spaceship-aqua 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 baby 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 Hommaru Palace samurai residence!
Inclusions: Guide fee, Private Car Transportation, Entrance Fee
Exclusions: Lunch for yours, guide's and driver's.
Reviewed By sourstrawberry
We had an amazing time on our tour with Moka! It was nice to see so many sites in one day without any of the hassle. Moka was super friendly and eager to give us an amazing day! She was very knowledgeable and provided us with a lot of historical facts during our tour of Nagoya castle. Moka speaks great English and helped explain many customs of Japan. As a bonus, it was nice to get familiar with the public transportation system with someone to help :) We highly recommend doing Moka's tours!
5. Moka's Nagoya Tour 【Nagoya Explore Tour】 Nagoya Castle, Toyota Museum
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
Customized private tour with friendly 100% local guide Moka! You can enjoy the GREAT selections of Nagoya spots !! We will visit .. 1. Nagoya Castle -Explore Samurai residence "Hommaru Palace" and enjoy history and stories 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 9:15 !! (Flexible) We mainly take bus and train for transportation. . [Important Notice] * Solo traveler is charged extra 4000yen. * I have my baby 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!
Inclusions: Guide fee
Exclusions: Rough estimates below. You need to pay yours and guides., Transportation fee (¥ 1000 / each), Entrance fee (¥ 1040 / each), Food fee (¥ 2500 / each)
Reviewed By sourstrawberry
We had an amazing time on our tour with Moka! It was nice to see so many sites in one day without any of the hassle. Moka was super friendly and eager to give us an amazing day! She was very knowledgeable and provided us with a lot of historical facts during our tour of Nagoya castle. Moka speaks great English and helped explain many customs of Japan. As a bonus, it was nice to get familiar with the public transportation system with someone to help :) We highly recommend doing Moka's tours!
6. Moka's Nagoya Tour 【Nagoya Highlight Tour】 Nagoya Castle, Sakae, Osu Kannon
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 7 reviews
Customized private tour with friendly 100% local guide Moka! You can enjoy the BEST selections of Nagoya spots !! We will visit .. 1. Nagoya Castle -Explore samurai residence "Hommaru Palace" and enjoy history 2. Sakae Oasis 21 -Beautiful view of TV tower, called Spaceship-aqua 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 . This plan is customizable so please let me know your ideas and favorites !! Meet at Golden Clock in Nagoya station 9:15 !! (Flexible) We mainly take bus and subway for transportation. . [Important Notice] * Solo traveler is charged extra 4000yen. * I have my baby 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 Hommaru Palace samurai residence!
Inclusions: Guide fee
Exclusions: Rough estimates below. You need to pay yours and guides., Entrance fee (¥ 500 / each), Transportation fee (¥ 2000 / each), Food fee (¥ 2500 / each)
Reviewed By Mikks2020
From the pick up at our hotel to City Tour and lunch everything was excellent, Moka is very accomodating and knowledgeable on the tourist spots we’ve visited. She even extend her way as we requested to visit the Toyota Museum which was not included in the itinerary. She speaks good english and assist you all her way. Highly recommended!
7. Walking Small-Group Nagoya City Tour
Overall Ratings
4.9 based on 7 reviews
During 6.5 hours walking guided day tour, explore the highlights of Nagoya and discover the rich historical legacy of the samurai era. Appreciate visiting the Nagoya Castle, the Osu Kannon Temple, as well as the modern Sakae area. This is a Small-Group limited to a maximum of 8 travelers. Please note: The Main Castle tower in Nagoya castle will be closed to the public from May 7th,2018.The entire Hommaru Palace will be open to the public from Jun 8th.
Inclusions: Professional guide, Subway transportation to/from attractions, All taxes, fees and handling charges
Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities, Drinks
Reviewed By triffiea
I had a lovely time chatting about Japanese culture and learning origami. I made a cute little silver metal samurai hat, a washi paper crane, a ninja star (shiriken) and a boat. It was really interesting to hear the back stories to each piece.
8. Kiyosu Samurai Walking Tour and Kirin Brewery Visit from Nagoya
Overall Ratings
4.6 based on 5 reviews
Explore the way of the Samurai in Kiyosu, the hometown of one of the most influential samurai warriors of ancient Japan. On this tour, you will visit Kiyosu castle, try on samurai armor, meet a samurai armor maker, and much more. At the end, you will visit the Kirin Beer factory nearby for a tour and some drinks.
Inclusions: Professional guide, Transport by subway, Kiyosu walking tour, Samurai armor experience, Kirin brewery tour with 3 drinks
Exclusions: Food and drinks at the cafe
Reviewed By triffiea
I had a lovely time chatting about Japanese culture and learning origami. I made a cute little silver metal samurai hat, a washi paper crane, a ninja star (shiriken) and a boat. It was really interesting to hear the back stories to each piece.
9. Private Nagoya Custom One Day Tour by Chartered Vehicle
Nagoya is the capital city of Aichi prefecture. Home of Toyota and is a great place for just about everything from museums and temples to nature and great local food.
Inclusions: Local guide (if option selected), Driver, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points, Transport by private vehicle
Exclusions: Gratuities, If guide option is selected, passenger's are responsible for guide's admission fees, Food and drinks
Reviewed By Glenn B
We cancelled the tour in advance and have NEVER been refunded the payment, my advice to anybody is to avoid at all costs this tour
10. Guided tour to Japanese Brewery "Kirin Beer" in Nagoya (3hours)
Suitable for kids! Learn about the process of making the popular beers in Japan at Kirin beer factor. After learning about the histories of the different types of beer, and when you know everything, forget it again for a while with a few drinks!
Inclusions: Professional guide, Three glasses of beer
Exclusions:
Reviewed By triffiea
I had a lovely time chatting about Japanese culture and learning origami. I made a cute little silver metal samurai hat, a washi paper crane, a ninja star (shiriken) and a boat. It was really interesting to hear the back stories to each piece.
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