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Cultural Delights of Nagoya and Takayama in 4 Days

Cultural Delights of Nagoya and Takayama in 4 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Nagoya Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Komeda's Coffee, known for its signature Shironowar. Afterward, immerse yourself in the history of Nagoya with an audio guide tour of the Historic Site of Nagoya Castle & Meijo Park. Explore the majestic castle grounds and enjoy a leisurely walk in the surrounding Meijo Park.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous miso-katsu at Yabaton, a Nagoya specialty. Afterward, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the Nagoya Highlight Tour (Nagoya Castle, Sakae, Osu). Explore the bustling district of Sakae and the historic Osu Kannon Temple.
Evening
In the evening, dine at Hitsumabushi Nagoya Bincho and try the delicious hitsumabushi, a local eel dish. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the illuminated streets of Nagoya.
Bedtime
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Audio Guide Historic Site of Nagoya Castle & Meijo Park

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Nagoya Highlight Tour (Nagoya Castle, Sakae, Osu)

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Samurai Heritage and Toyota Innovation

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Misono Toyota Homi, known for its traditional Japanese cuisine. Then, embark on the Nagoya Samurai & Toyota Tour (Nagoya Castle, Toyota Museum). Explore the samurai heritage at Nagoya Castle and delve into the innovative world of Toyota at the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the local flavors at Sekai no Yamachan with their famous tebasaki chicken wings. Afterward, take a relaxing walk in the Noritake Garden or visit the SCMAGLEV and Railway Park to learn about Japan's high-speed trains.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Yama-chan, known for its sumptuous yakitori. After dinner, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of Nagoya or relax at a local izakaya.
Bedtime
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Nagoya Samurai & Toyota Tour (Nagoya Castle, Toyota Museum)

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Traditional Charms of Takayama

Morning
Take a private transfer from Nagoya to Takayama and enjoy the scenic journey. Upon arrival, have a traditional Hida beef lunch at a local restaurant. Then, wander through the well-preserved streets of the Nagoya Hida Takayama & World Heritage Shirakawa-go Day Tour. Visit the Takayama Jinya, Kusakabe Heritage House, and the morning market.
Afternoon
Explore the Takayama Old Town at your own pace, with its charming Edo period buildings and local craft shops. You can also visit the Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall to learn about the famous Takayama Matsuri. Enjoy a cup of matcha at a traditional teahouse.
Evening
For dinner, delight in a multi-course kaiseki meal at a ryokan or a local restaurant. Afterward, take a relaxing soak in a traditional onsen to unwind from the day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Nagoya Hida Takayama & World Heritage Shirakawa-go Day Tour

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Culinary and Cultural Farewell

Morning
On your last day, participate in Nagoya Grandma’s Traditional Cooking Class to learn the secrets of authentic Japanese home cooking. Enjoy the dishes you prepared for a satisfying and interactive breakfast experience.
Afternoon
After cooking, take a private transfer back to Toyota. Spend the afternoon exploring the Nagoya Mitsui Outlet Park, Light-Up Festival, & Onsen Tour. Shop for souvenirs at the outlet park, experience the evening light-up festival, and relax in an onsen to rejuvenate before your journey back.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at a local izakaya, enjoying a variety of small dishes and drinks. Reflect on your cultural and culinary experiences in Nagoya and Takayama before departing the next day.
Bedtime
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Nagoya Mitsui Outlet Park, Light-Up Festival, & Onsen Tour

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