Aichi Prefecture Tours

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.

This experience combines a tour of a local supermarket and a cooking class in a local host’s home. First, visit the market where your host will describe and buy different ingredients used in Japanese cooking. Following that, join the host in their kitchen to make classic Nagoya dishes such as red miso stew and shrimp tempura in a rice ball or fried chicken, Nagoya style. Plus, learn how to make dashi stock from scratch.

When visiting Japan, try wearing kimono yourself for excellent photo opportunities during your stay in Nagoya. Experienced staff will help you choose from over 100 styles and dress in your favorite print. This is an excellent chance for friends, family, or couples to get photos that will capture the memory of your trip to Japan for a lifetime.

For those who love food, there is no other travel experience like cooking and eating with a local. Learn to make kazarimaki, decorative sushi rolls, with your instructor in their home. Share conversation while you enjoy learning to shape beautiful sushi rolls. Make popular characters, animals, flowers and more as you immerse yourself in Japanese cuisine and culture.

Learn the art of sushi making in Nagoya during this cooking class at a school dedicated to the Japanese craft. Prepare the neta (the toppings or fish) and miso soup for lunch. The lesson includes instructions on how to make maki sushi (rolled sushi) and nigiri sushi (fish served over rice). Afterward, enjoy your creations.

Discover the secrets to traditional Japanese food with this home cooking class in Nagoya. With a local guide, you'll first visit a supermarket to select your ingredients, then roll up your sleeves to prepare fresh red miso paste and a range of tempting dishes that you'll eat for lunch. When you book online, you'll choose between two options: Select the Japanese soul food option to cook staple dishes that are often cooked in the home, or the Nagoya traditional cuisine option to create dishes typical of the region.

Perfect for foodies and those who appreciate Japanaese hospitality, this cooking class takes place in a local’s home. Choose from three menus—beginner/kid-friendly, winter, and experienced epicurean. Learn to prepare traditional Japanese dishes, then sit down to enjoy the meal together. After the class, an optional supermarket tour is available where you can learn to identify the ingredients you cooked with in class.

Inuyama pottery is characterized by its colorful paintings such as the Korin-style cherry blossoms and maple leaves and splendid red paintings. The production of Inuyama pottery is said to have begun in the middle of the 18th century. At this potter family studio, which has been operated since the mid-19th century, you can experience the charm of Inuyama pottery through this experience. In addition, the only remaining climbing kiln in Inuyama can be visited on the property.

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.

【Outline】 You will learn the traditional Nagoya’s Yuzen dyeing technique used in the decoration of traditional silk kimono. You can choose your favorite pattern and color and dye a beautiful scarf. 【Highlights】 -Get inspired by the highly colorful designs and get the feel for this Japanese art form -Make your beautiful masterpiece with professional craftman. -Choose your favorite pattern and color to make your original masterpiece.

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.

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!

【OUTLINE】 Discover the fascinating world of Owari Shippo (Cloisonné), the world's unique technique for decorating metal art pieces. Choose from our repertory the piece you would like to decorate and spark your creativity by using shinning glaze with vivid and deep colors. At the end of this experience, you will be able to take home your unique Owari Shippo masterpiece. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Learn how to decorate metal pieces with the world's unique enameling technique, Owari Shippo, called “The Seven Treasures” ・Create fascinating art pieces using vivid and deep colored metals. ・Be astonished by the amazing changes in colors after baking your art pieces. ・Visit the exhibition of unique handcrafted pieces made with the ancient technique of Owari Shippo. ・Learn first-hand how experts in Owari Shippo make their artistic creations.

Aichi Prefecture has the largest number of temples and shrines in Japan. Would you like to feel the splendor of genuine artisanship in Aichi Prefecture? In this workshop, you can learn about history, culture, and the spirituality of Buddhism by enjoying handicraft. HIGHLIGHTS The workshop, where many religious works under restoration are placed, is an impressive space where you can feel the greatness of artisanship. We will also introduce the charm of the local shopping district and town, so you can fully enjoy Seto before and after the experience. Why don't you learn directly from the restoration artisan of Buddhist art and make your own accessory case?

Visit the best parts of Japan with a English speaking guide. You will be taken to the Magome-juku, where you'll see a scene that very much resembles how the post town looked in the Edo period hundreds of years ago. Walk along a well preserved trail as a part of the historical Nakasendo Road between Kyoto and Edo (the old name for Tokyo) where Daimyo lords traveled about 200-300 years ago.The tour will also go to Tsumago-juku which has row of historic buildings that should not be missed. Take a photos of the traditional Japanese scenary, then your tour will end at your hotel.

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. Afterward, you'll head to your workshop to create your very own shibori tie-dye masterpiece. Choose from two options when you book online.

This is the ultimate fish and sushi experience. Get access to Yanagibashi fish market in Nagoya, where you’ll see fish and seafood being prepared and sold. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as you’ll have a guide with you to lead the way, translate, teach you about sushi, and answer questions. Choose from two tour options—either have a sushi breakfast or enjoy a cooking class.

【OUTLINE】 Experience making Obara Washi paper, a traditional handmade Japanese paper originated in the peaceful and full of nature region of Obara. First, you will discover the fascinating history of Obara Washi, a strong and versatile handcrafted paper produce since the 15th century. Also, you will enjoy a visit to our Obara Washi Paper showcase. Afterwards, you will learn how to use the vegetable fibers extracted from kozo to make your very own paper as well as how to decorate it. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 Learn how to make Obara Washi paper and make your own handmade paper craft Let your imagination run wild and create unique paper crafts using paper you made yourself Get inspired by the genuine colors and patterns used in Japanese traditional papers Be delighted by the fascinating history and its charms of Obara’s region Take a visit to our marvelous Obara Washi paper exhibition

Learn to do origami in Nagoya and create your own figures out of washi paper. The ancient Japanese art involves folding paper to make both classic and complex creations, and you'll do it with the help of your own paper folding pro. Make shapes such as the Japanese crane and the star-like kusudama, and take home your origami creations at the end of the class.

【OUTLINE】 Aichi Prefecture has the largest number of temples and shrines in Japan. Would you like to feel the splendor of genuine artisanship in Aichi Prefecture? In this workshop, you can learn about history, culture, and the spirituality of Buddhism by while enjoying handicraft. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・By learning about Buddhist altars and lacquer, you may be able to see a new side of Inuyama City. ・The artisan who painted the toilet bowl in the washroom of Nagoya Castle Honmaru Palace will teach you directly! ・When the special Masu made of shark skin is sharpened, a glittering pattern appears like a starry sky. ・Let’s try making your own original box. ・The lacquer artisan will guide you to a nearby temple while you drying the Masu!

In this tour, we will take a picture of the day when a professional photographer accompanied the old streets of Arimatsu. Take a walk through the streets of Arimatsu by watching a video introducing the history and techniques of Arimatsu iris. After having lunch at a tasteful restaurant in an old private house, you will experience the squeezing. Please take home only one beautiful work in the world. At the end of Arimatsu, enjoy a relaxing tea time in a cafe renovated from a wonderful old house. ・ Learn about Arimatsu Shibori at Arimatsu Shibori Kaikan. ・ Arimatsu squeezing experience workshop. (The created work can be taken home on that day.) ・ Lunch will be served in an old historic building with an atmosphere. ・ Guide by walking and guiding the streets of Arimatsu. ・ Consume Matcha for light snacks.

Learn how to draw manga, the Japanese cartoon-style sketches, during a workshop in Nagoya. With a private guide at your side to translate, you'll meet the manga school manager and learn how to use G-pens, screen tone, and other tools to create your very own manga drawing. If time permits at the end of the class, there may be chance for a short tour of the culture-rich Osu shopping arcade, which is nearby.

Discover the best that Nagoya has to offer on a private tour through the city. Visit key landmarks such as the Nagoya Castle, the Noritake Garden, the Toyota Commemorative Museum, and the Atsuta Shrine. Learn about the background of each location and why they are important to Japanese culture from your tour guide. This tour is inclusive of entrance fees and a delicious lunch.

For visitors in a strange place, it can be difficult to get to know the heart of a city. This guided tour does just that. Spend your evening exploring Nagoya in the company of locals—drinking in local bars, exploring different neighborhoods, and enjoying traditional snacks. Includes three drinks and dinner.

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. I 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.

Take home a new skill as well as memories with this traditional Japanese wrapping class in Nagoya. Teaching you the art of furoshiki (wrapping presents in fabric), the class shows you ways to wrap gifts of any shape and size in a classic Japanese style. Shop for fabric near the Fushimi station with a guide, then travel to the Nishiasahi enclave where the class takes place.

Nishio City is one of Japan's leading matcha producing areas, and uses most of its tea leaves for producing green tea rather than green tea. There are two types of matcha: tea ceremony and product, which are more expensive. Matcha for products is used in many ingredients, including Haagen-Dazs ice cream. Every year from late April to May, tea leaves are called Ichibancha, and only tea leaves are used for tea ceremony. The experience of picking the best tea used for this tea ceremony matcha is rare. In addition, matcha is only ground tea that has been dried from tea leaves and ground with a stone mortar. Matcha using a crusher is not matcha. In this project, you can tour a matcha factory with the guidance of an expert and experience the making of matcha by grinding Tencha with a stone mill. In addition, you can experience making and drinking matcha yourself. At the same time, you can learn simple tea ceremony and enjoy seasonal Japanese sweets. * Comes with Nishio Matcha Latte souvenir. After lunch with Petonkatsu and Sashimi, transfer to Nishio City Historical Park, and visit a tea room, Shoin, Karesansui Garden, Nishio Castle Ushitoraga and others at the former Konoe House relocated from Kyoto with a guide. To do. After that, you will visit the miso brewery (Miso Park), a place where you can make miso, a traditional Japanese food and a specialty of Nishio. There are many types of miso, including red miso, white miso, bean miso, and combined miso. Have some of them eat and compare and know the difference. This tour is a recommended project that allows you to deeply experience Japanese culture.

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!

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!

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Book a spot on this beer factory tour and sample the popular brews that are loved around Japan but made in Nagoya. With a guide, you'll explore a brewery and follow the beer-making process on a journey from grain to golden thirst-quencher. The experience includes up to three complimentary beers and the tour is packed with fun facts about drinking culture in Japan. When you book online, you can choose to visit either the Kirin or Asahi beer factory, depending on the beer you like best.

【OUTLINE】 Connect with the most ancient part of Japanese culture and learn from the hand of our local English-speaking guide how to make step by step Gohei Mochi, one of the most traditional snacks of the culinary culture of the Chubu region. You will make a visit to our miso warehouse where you will discover its more than 100 years of history and afterwards, you will enjoy how to make Gohei Mochi using our traditional miso sauce straight out from our miso warehouse. 【HIGHLIGHT】 ・Learn how to make Gohei Mochi, a traditional snack of the Chubu’s regional cuisine ・Connect with the most ancient part of Japanese culture ・Learn the fascinating history of miso production directly from our century-old miso warehouse ・Be amused by the unique flavour of delicious freshly made Gohei Mochi ・Discover all the secrets of the ancient production of miso whilst you interact with our English-speaking local guide

【OUTLINE】 Discover the world of Japanese tea with this amazing experience with a local English-speaking guide. From the production process to tasting, you will be able to learn everything you need to know about Nishio’s matcha. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 All at once: Tea Fields Tour, Tea Factory Tour and Matcha Making Expericence Make memorable this experience taking photos while wearing the tea picking traditional outfit Take a tour inside a long-established Green Tea factory Experience the taste of the high quality matcha English-speaking tour guide

Discover the history and culture of Nagoya at your own pace thanks to this customizable, private, full-day group tour. Pick the sights that suit your group’s interests, selecting among attractions like Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine, and Tokugawa-En Garden. Private vehicle transport and driver are included, and an optional guided tour upgrade is also available.

Watch a modern kabuki show at Nagoya Za, a renowned kabuki café in the city. A traditional form of Japanese theater, kabuki harks from the Edo days, but this performance gives it a modern edge. Watch the actors fly about the stage and cheer them on as you enjoy a show with interactive features that'll keep you thrilled, no matter what language you speak. Upgrade when you book online to include dinner at the nearby Nishiasahi Café.

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!

There are no casinos or other gambling fields in Japan, There are many official gambling. Choose one or two of the three most popular among them. It ’s hard for travelers to enter the gambling area and enjoy racing. I think it ’s difficult. Our tour will help you realize that traveler's interest. The amount of money spent in the race will be enjoyed for up to 3000 yen. If you are lucky, you may be able to enjoy a little extravagant dinner. What about your unusual experience in your trip to Japan? !

Our licensed calligraphy master gives you instruction. So anybody can enjoy shodo, calligraphy writing. You can write Kanji, Hiragana or your favorite letters in various writing forms such as sosho and kaisho. You don't need to prepare paper, ink, etc. Just wear a closes that you don't mind if it gets some black stains. Starting time can be flexible. Please let us know your preferred time to start the lesson.

Book online to visit Legoland Japan in Nagoya for an action-packed family day out. With your admission ticket, you’ll enter the park with ease and spend as long as you like inside, trying out rides around seven themed areas. Visit the Bricktopia and learn to engineer with the beloved LEGO bricks, go on a submarine adventure, or sail a pirate ship; there’s attractions to thrill both adults and kids alike.

When traveling abroad, there is no other experience like cooking and eating a meal with a local. Akiko opens her Nagoya home to visitors to cook a meal and share conversation. Enjoy learning to make classic Nagoya dishes such as red miso stew and shrimp tempura in an onigiri (rice ball) or fried chicken. Get a glimpse into the life of an Osaka local, and immerse yourself in Japanese cuisine and culture.