Top Aichi Prefecture Nature and Wildlife

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Feel tired of sightseeing? Experience the slow-life on an island surrounded by nature. The tour starts at Kouwa Station, an one hour train ride from Nagoya City or Chubu Centrair International Airport. Visit two unknown smalls islands Shinojima and Hikagajima, 20 minutes by boat from Kouwa Port. Shinojima is the first spot. Eat fresh delicious fish. The largest amount of shirasu in Japan is here. Next at Kashima, there are octopus everywhere! There are objects and cute photo spots. No lively tour spots! Take a pleasant walk around the countryside, feel the nature. Your guide will show you must-see spots on the island allowing you to visit two islands in one day!

A one day trip from Nagayo to the photogenic island of Sakushima. Here you can enjoy the beautiful mountain and seas. An island revitalized by works of art where many tourists come to take photos. This artwork is not just for glancing at, you can also become part of the artwork. This place is catchy for women who want photogenic photos, as well as men who enjoy photo taking. You can also enjoy the islands seasonal specialities and swim in the summer. Let's have a relaxing time on a natural island where there are no traffic lights nor convenience stores.

"Take a train and bus from Nagoya to Asuke. Deep in the mountains, Asuke is famous for its autumn leaves, Korankei. It is a popular spot in November during Korankei, but a spot enjoyable all year round. Walk around the old town along the beautiful river, you will see many old-fashioned buildings. There are no tourists to be seen around, why don't you keep this city a secret to yourself? The highlight is Asuke Yashiki, explore and experience craftsmanship here. In a time with no electricity, people's lives were full with wisdom. Discover the craftsmanship from this era. Choose your favorite craft to explore, bamboo basket making, painting or weaving. Let's make an unique sovenir for yourself!"

Although Nagoya is usually overlooked by travelers, there are many interesting activities and sights to enjoy here. Get insider knowledge from a local guide, who will show you corners of the city that you probably wouldn’t have found otherwise. On this tour you’ll see that there is much more to Nagoya than meets the eye, and you can leave feeling pleased that you’ve discovered things that most travelers miss.

Having visited it multiple times myself, I would say this is the most beautiful among the easy hikes around Nagoya. Includes pick-up and Drop from near Nagoya station in a private car. Includes stops to pick up tasty lunch and snacks of your taste on the way.