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Cultural Immersion in Nagoya, Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Nagoya Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Nagoya Castle. Explore the historic site with an audio guide to learn about its significance. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the beautiful Meijo Park.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local specialty at Atsuta Houraiken, known for its delicious hitsumabushi (grilled eel on rice). Afterward, head to the SCMAGLEV and Railway Park to delve into the history of Japanese railways.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a traditional experience at Nagoya Za Kabuki Café, where you can watch a kabuki performance while having dinner.
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Toyota and Samurai Heritage
Morning
Embark on a journey to the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology to learn about the evolution of the automotive industry. Then, visit the Nagoya Samurai & Toyota Tour (Nagoya Castle, Toyota Museum) for a deeper insight into the samurai and Toyota connection.
Afternoon
Enjoy a unique dining experience at Kishimen Sugakiya Nagoya Station, known for its kishimen (flat noodles). After lunch, take a stroll in the vibrant Osu Shopping District.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Osu Kannon Temple and experience the bustling nightlife of the area.
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Modern and Traditional Nagoya
Morning
Explore the modern side of Nagoya with a visit to the Oasis 21 and Nagoya TV Tower. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck.
Afternoon
For a unique dining experience, have lunch at Yabaton Nagoya Station and try the famous miso katsu. Afterward, immerse yourself in the traditional arts at the Nagoya Noh Theatre.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing walk around the Sakae District and enjoy the city lights.
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Culinary Delights of Nagoya
Morning
Indulge in a food tour with a Nagoya Private and Personalized Eat Like a Local Tour. Explore the local markets and taste a variety of Nagoya's signature dishes.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Sekai no Yamachan Nagoya Meieki and enjoy their famous tebasaki (chicken wings). Afterward, take a relaxing walk in the Nagoya Port Area.
Evening
Dine at Nagoya Cochin Kirin Restaurant for a taste of premium local cuisine. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife in the Sakae District.
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Day Trip to Ise Grand Shrine
Morning
Depart from Nagoya for a From Nagoya Ise Grand Shrine Day Tour. Explore this important Shinto shrine and immerse yourself in its spiritual ambiance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch near the shrine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the surrounding area.
Evening
Return to Nagoya in the evening and relax at a local onsen to rejuvenate after the day's journey.
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Welcome to Takayama
Morning
Travel from Nagoya to Takayama and arrive in this charming traditional town. Begin your exploration with a visit to the Takayama Jinya, a historic government house.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local Hida beef at a traditional restaurant. Afterward, take a walk in the Sanjin Gosaiden.
Cultural Treasures of Takayama
Morning
Visit the Morning Market to experience the local hustle and bustle. Then, explore the Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall to learn about the famous Takayama festivals.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Hida beef lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, visit the Kusakabe Mingei-kan to admire the local crafts.
Evening
Relax in a local onsen and enjoy a peaceful evening in Takayama.
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Glimpse of Gassho-zukuri Houses
Morning
Travel from Takayama to Shirakawa-go and arrive in this picturesque village. Explore the Shirakawa-go Open-Air Museum to learn about the local architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional lunch in one of the local farmhouses. Afterward, take a walk in the Shirakawa-go Village and admire the Gassho-zukuri houses.
Evening
Experience a stay in a traditional ryokan and savor a kaiseki dinner. Relax in the serene atmosphere of Shirakawa-go.
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Art and History in Kanazawa
Morning
Travel from Shirakawa-go to Kanazawa and begin your exploration at the Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's most beautiful landscape gardens.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the local seafood at the Omicho Market. Afterward, visit the Nagamachi Samurai District and the Ninja Temple.
Evening
Dine at a traditional restaurant in the Higashi Chaya District and experience a geisha performance.
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Traditional Crafts and Tea Ceremony
Morning
Visit the Nagamachi Bukeyashiki District to learn about the samurai heritage of Kanazawa. Then, experience a traditional tea ceremony at a local tea house.
Afternoon
Enjoy a kaiseki lunch at a traditional ryokan. Afterward, visit the Kanazawa Castle and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk in the Higashi Chaya District and explore the traditional tea houses.
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Day Trip to Noto Peninsula
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Noto Peninsula and visit the Wakura Onsen. Enjoy the coastal scenery and relax in the hot springs.
Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch in the area. Afterward, visit the Notojima Aquarium to learn about the local marine life.
Evening
Return to Kanazawa in the evening and dine at a local restaurant.
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Culinary Delights of Kanazawa
Morning
Explore the Omicho Market and sample a variety of local delicacies. Then, visit the Higashi Chaya District to experience the traditional tea houses.
Afternoon
Enjoy a kaiseki lunch at a traditional ryokan. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the Kenrokuen Garden.
Evening
Dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Kanazawa and savor the exquisite cuisine.
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Art and Nature in Kanazawa
Morning
Visit the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art and explore its unique exhibits. Then, take a walk in the Kanazawa Castle Park.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a bento box in the park. Afterward, visit the D.T. Suzuki Museum to learn about the famous Zen philosopher.
Evening
Take a sunset stroll along the Utatsuyama Temple and enjoy the panoramic views of Kanazawa.
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Farewell to Kanazawa
Morning
Spend your last morning in Kanazawa visiting the Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art and the Ishikawa Prefectural History Museum.
Afternoon
Enjoy a final kaiseki lunch in Kanazawa. Afterward, take a walk in the Nagamachi Samurai District and the Higashi Chaya District.
Evening
Dine at a traditional restaurant and reflect on your journey through Kanazawa.
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