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Nagoya Private Tour - Vehicle: Honda Freed
Vehicle: Honda Freed
Nagoya Private Tour - Vehicle: Honda Freed
Vehicle: Honda Freed
Nagoya Private Tour - Vehicle: Honda Freed
Vehicle: Honda Freed

Takayama & Shirakawa-go 8-Hour Private Tour from Nagoya with a National Licensed Guide & Private Car

Car Tour (driving guide)
Nagoya Tour Guide - Ryota T.

Joined 2025

Ryota T.
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Nagoya
English, Japanese (Native)
8 hours
Private tour (only you and Ryota T.)
Up to 5 people

Explore Japan’s mountain heritage on a private tour to Takayama and Shirakawa-go. Stroll Shirakawa-go’s iconic thatched-roof village, wander Takayama’s charming old town, and savor local flavors. Perfect for culture lovers seeking scenic, traditional towns full of history and beauty. Guided by a nationally licensed guide with a private car, the tour is safe, comfortable, and stress-free. Few reviews here yet, but I have many 5-star reviews on other platforms—book with confidence!

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 Nagoya Station

- The meeting point is Nagoya Station, right outside the Shinkansen ticket gates. You’ll find a large gold clock, a well-known landmark, making it easy to spot.

11:00 AM

Takayama

Step back in time as you stroll through Takayama’s beautifully preserved old town, where wooden merchant houses, sake breweries, and artisan shops line the charming streets.


Highlights

・Sanmachi Suji District – A picturesque area full of Edo-period charm.

・Morning Market – Browse local crafts and seasonal produce along the riverside.

・Takayama Jinya – A former government office offering a glimpse into samurai-era life.


Optional Experiences

・Local Sake Tasting

・Craft Workshops (e.g., Sarubobo doll making)

01:30 PM

Shirakawa-go

Step into a storybook village surrounded by mountains, where traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses stand as a symbol of Japan’s rural heritage.


Highlights

・Wada House – A well-preserved gassho-style home you can explore inside.

・Shiroyama Viewpoint – Capture the iconic panoramic view of the village.

・Local Cuisine – Try mountain vegetables, miso dishes, and Hida beef snacks.

03:00 PM

Return to Nagoya

After enjoying the tour, we will head to Nagoya Station.

05:00 PM

At Nagoya Station

Ending Point

At Nagoya Station

Want to personalize this tour?

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

・English-speaking guide Fees

・Travel by HONDA FREED

What‘s not included

・Lunch costs (for both the guide and yourself)

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

・Activity costs

・Travel insurance

・Gasoline fee (¥5,000)

・highway tolls (¥10,000)

Tour Important Information

・Available year-round, with customizable schedules for different group needs.

Important message from the supplier

・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

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

Joined 2025

Ryota T.
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About Tour Guide Ryota T.

Welcome to Nagoya! Hi, I'm Ryota, a nationally certified guide interpreter. I offer a safe and comfortable journey with the convenience of a private car, ensuring a relaxing and personalized travel experience. 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!

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$369/ per group

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