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Nagoya Private Tour - Location1: Inuyama Castle
Location1: Inuyama Castle
Nagoya Private Tour - Location1: Inuyama Castle's Interrior
Location1: Inuyama Castle's Interrior
Nagoya Private Tour - Location1: View from top of the Inuyama Castle
Location1: View from top of the Inuyama Castle
Nagoya Private Tour - Location1: Red Torii Gates at Inuyama Castle
Location1: Red Torii Gates at Inuyama Castle
Nagoya Private Tour - Location1: A castletown in Inuyama
Location1: A castletown in Inuyama
Nagoya Private Tour - Location2: Atsuta Shrine Torii Gate
Location2: Atsuta Shrine Torii Gate
Nagoya Private Tour - Location2: Atsuta Shrine Main Hall
Location2: Atsuta Shrine Main Hall
Nagoya Private Tour - Location2: Atsuta Shrine Plum Tree
Location2: Atsuta Shrine Plum Tree
Nagoya Private Tour - Location3: Kusanagikan Sword Experience
Location3: Kusanagikan Sword Experience
Nagoya Private Tour - Location3: Kusanagikan Big Katana Experience
Location3: Kusanagikan Big Katana Experience
Nagoya Private Tour - Location4: Shirotori Garden Pond and Island
Location4: Shirotori Garden Pond and Island
Nagoya Private Tour - Location4: Shirotori Garden Bamboo Forest
Location4: Shirotori Garden Bamboo Forest
Nagoya Private Tour - Location4: Shirotori Garden Rest Hut
Location4: Shirotori Garden Rest Hut
Nagoya Private Tour -

From Curiosity to Inspiration: A One-Day Private Customized Tour in the Nagoya Region

Highlights
Nagoya Tour Guide - Ryota T.

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Definition:

A private, custom tour tailored to your interests—history, culture, nature, food, or hidden gems.


Who is it for?

Ideal for those who want to choose destinations based on their interests, schedules, or family needs.


What can you experience?

Walk historic streets, explore nature, savor local food, meet artisans, or dive into pop culture—your curiosity shapes the journey.


What will you gain?

More than sights, storytelling brings fresh insights, lasting memories, and true inspiration.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

09:00 AM

Meeting Point

At your hotel

- At your hotel in Nagoya and its surrounding areas

Inuyama Castle and Its Shopping Street

Inuyama Castle, one of Japan’s oldest surviving castles, offers a glimpse into the feudal era with its original wooden keep and breathtaking views. Nestled beside it, the charming shopping street immerses visitors in traditional culture, local delicacies, and historic ambiance.


Highlights & Experiences:

・Historic Castle Keep – Climb to the top of this 16th-century national treasure for stunning panoramic views.


・Samurai Heritage – Explore the castle’s rich history, once ruled by powerful warlords.


・Traditional Shopping Street – Stroll through quaint streets, lined with shops selling local sweets, crafts, and souvenirs.


・Street Food Delights – Savor regional specialties like Gohei-mochi, grilled rice skewers coated in miso sauce.

Lunch

Enjoy a carefully selected local Nagoya meal, featuring regional specialties that reflect the area's rich culinary heritage.

Atsuta Shrine

Atsuta Shrine stands as a sacred site deeply tied to Japan’s samurai and warrior culture. Home to the legendary Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi, one of Japan’s imperial regalia swords, it has long been a place of devotion for warriors seeking strength and protection.


Highlights & Experiences:

・Samurai Legacy – Follow in the footsteps of warriors like Oda Nobunaga, who offered his sword in gratitude for victory.

・Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi – Discover the legend of this mythical blade, a symbol of imperial power.

・Sacred Atmosphere – Stroll through serene, forested grounds that have inspired devotion for centuries.

・Shinto Rituals – Experience traditional ceremonies and the spiritual essence of Japan’s warrior heritage.

Kusanagikan

Kusanagikan offers a rare opportunity to explore the craftsmanship, history, and spiritual significance of Japanese swords (Nihontou) through an immersive, hands-on experience.


Highlights & Experiences:

・Samurai Sword Legacy – Discover the artistry and history behind Japan’s legendary blades.

・Hands-On Experience – Feel the weight and balance of a real Nihontou.

・Master Swordsmiths – Gain insight into the precision and dedication of Japan’s finest artisans.

・Spiritual Connection – Understand the deep cultural and symbolic meaning of the samurai’s most revered weapon.

Shirotori Garden

Shirotori Garden is a peaceful Japanese garden in Nagoya, blending traditional landscaping with ponds, bridges, and seasonal flowers.


Highlights & Experiences:

・Stunning Ponds – Tranquil waters surrounded by lush greenery.

・Seasonal Beauty – Cherry blossoms in spring, vibrant autumn leaves.

・Traditional Features – Japanese design elements like stone lanterns and teahouses.

・Tea Ceremony – Experience traditional matcha at the teahouse.

・Bamboo Grove – Stroll through the serene bamboo forest.

・Peaceful Ambiance – Ideal for nature walks and photography.

Ending Point

At your hotel or the closest station

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

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What‘s included

・English-speaking guide Fees

・Hotel pick-up in the central area of Nagoya

・Assistance with public transportation directions

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What‘s not included

・Lunch costs (for both the guide and yourself)

・Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra snacks, etc.)

・Transportation costs (for both the guide and yourself)

・Activity costs

・Travel insurance

Tour Important Information

Which of these themes sparks your curiosity?

Select what intrigues you, and I’ll design a captivating, story-driven journey filled with hidden wonders and unforgettable experiences.


Popular Themes:

・History – Ninja, Samurai, Castles, Buddhist Temples, Shinto Shrines, Japanese Gardens

・Innovation – Shinkansen, Cars (Toyota), Factory Tours

・Culture – Festivals, Pottery, Tea Ceremony, Zen Meditation, Washi Paper, Japanese Art

・Food – Washoku (Japanese Cuisine), Local Markets, Sake, Food Stalls

・Nature – Seasonal Landscapes, Hot Springs, Trekking, Tranquility, Waterfalls


These are just popular examples! If there’s anything else you’re interested in, let me know—I’ll tailor the perfect experience for you.

Important message from the supplier

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・You can easily enjoy the tour as a day trip or a short stopover from major cities like Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto.

・Please make sure to have travel insurance, as the guide cannot be held responsible for any damages or losses.

・Bring enough cash, as some places may not accept credit cards.

・My main guiding areas are Aichi, Gifu, and Mie, but other locations can be arranged upon request.

Cancellation Policy

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    Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
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    50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
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    No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Nagoya Tour Guide - Ryota T.

Joined 2025

Ryota T.
Identity Verified
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About Tour Guide Ryota T.

Welcome to Nagoyeah! (Nagoya, but way more fun!)

Hi, I'm Ryota, a nationally certified guide interpreter. I was born and raised in Nagoya, studied business administration in the U.S., and spent 5 years in IT sales before working in vending machine logistics for 10 years. Through my international collaborations, I deepened my appreciation for Japanese culture.


I’m thrilled that you’re considering a visit to Nagoya—a city where tradition and innovation come together, and warm-hearted locals are eager to share their stories with you.


To make your journey truly unforgettable, I offer personalized guides that present Nagoya not just as a collection of isolated "points" (individual tourist spots) but as a connected "surface"—a seamless journey weaving together related locations into a rich, cohesive story.


My goal is to create experiences where you can deeply immerse yourself in the culture, touch its essence, and uncover the stories behind each destination—leaving you with lasting inspiration that stays with you long after your journey.


Let’s make it a Nagoyeah experience together! Are you ready to explore Nagoya’s unique blend of old and new? Let’s get started!

Want to Personalize?

$545/ per group

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