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Discover Authentic Japan in Tsumago & Magome, Nakasendo
Gifu
9 hours
You hike an old highway Nakasendo strolling through two post-towns. Magome & Tsumago. Strolling around well-preserved popular post towns takes you back to nostalgic Japan. The moment you enter these towns, you will feel as if you are in a time warp back in the Edo period, where local people spend their daily lives as well as welcoming tourists, preserving buildings and the landscape. You also enjoy hiking an old trekking route through mountains.
FROM$120/ per group
Tetsuji Y.
4.88 / 5
(43 reviews)
Art, culture et histoire sur la route de NAKASENSO (1) : Une journée à OCHIAI
Gifu
7 hours 30 min
Avant la randonnée à MAGOME-TSUMAGO, vous descendrez à OCHIAI pour l’auberge destinée aux samouraïs etc. restée telle quelle, le jardin fleuri d’un temple, entre des rizières en terrasses, le long de la rivière où vous pourrez apprécier le paysage nostalgique d’une estampe de l’époque Edo ainsi que la calligraphie, la cérémonie du thé dans le temple, la teinture à l’indigo. Ma présentation de l’histoire du NAKASENDO avec des épisodes marquants enrichira votre visite.
FROM$80/ per person
Sumiyo T.
The exploration tour to the site of the Battle of Sekigahara
Gifu
8 hours 30 min
Do you know “the Battle of Sekigahara” ? If you are a Japanese samurai fun, I think you have heard of it and the Battle field is must-see! Why don’t you come with me to the memorial site in Sekigahara where the greatest field battle in Japanese history was taken place. Why don’t you come with me and let’s find out what happened in a tiny village central Japan 420 years ago?
FROM$233/ per group
Michiko N.
5.00 / 5
(23 reviews)
Discover the Water city/Gujo Hachiman one day tour
Gifu
9 hours
Gujo Hachiman a Castle town where people live with clean water. Gujo city is situated at the uppermost region of the Nagara river. Local people cherish and preserve the clean water and beautiful streams as the pride of their hometown. We would enjoy real clean water city!
FROM$253/ per group
Koki N.
5.00 / 5
(16 reviews)
Best Choice for one-day Takayama tour
Gifu
7 hours 30 min
Takayama is a small city in a mountainous area. The tour includes some healing spots in addition to popular highlights like Miyagawa Morning Market, Higashiyama Walking, Old Town and Hida-Furukawa. I'm sure you’ll be able to see why Takayama mesmerizes tourists so much through this tour.
FROM$120/ per group
Tetsuji Y.
4.88 / 5
(43 reviews)
Art, culture et histoire sur la route de NAKASENSO (2) : Une journée à OCHIAI et MAGOME
Gifu
7 hours 30 min
Avant la randonnée à MAGOME-TSUMAGO, vous descendrez à OCHIAI pour l’auberge destinée aux samouraïs restée telle quelle, le jardin fleuri d’un temple, entre des rizières en terrasses ainsi que la teinture à l’indigo, le mini-concert de piano et de chants japonais, ensuite l’arrangement des fleurs, la façon de mettre un kimono, une séance de photos en kimono dans un temple à MAGOME. Ma présentation de l’histoire du NAKASENDO avec des épisodes marquants enrichira votre visite.
FROM$80/ per person
Sumiyo T.
Local classic train-ride and silk-screen printing in Gujo
Gifu
8 hours
Gujo is an old castle town, where holds bon-dancing every summer. You also enjoy dancing together! Local classic train takes you to such a nostalgic town. You also enjoy the beautiful scenery of clean river and mountains from the window during the train-ride. In the town, you enjoy the castle on top of the hill, clean canal with some colored carps and silk-screen printing. Please come to Gujo-Hachiman in Gifu!!
FROM$200/ per group
Yuriko S.
4.95 / 5
(55 reviews)
Cormorant fishing on the Nagara river tour in summer night
Gifu
6 hours
Gifu Nagara river's Cormorant fishing/Ukai has 1,200 years long history. We can enjoy this unique fishing style on the Nagara river during May 11 to Oct 15 on every year. We would enjoy this historical fishing style on the boat. Before starting cormorants fishing, You can enjoy local food & drink on the boat. Especially Ayu fish & Gifu local sake is wonderful !
FROM$200/ per group
Koki N.
5.00 / 5
(16 reviews)
Cormorant fishing viewing on the Nagaragawa River
Gifu
9 hours
Gifu Castle standing on the Mt.Kinka provides visitors with nice panoramic views day and night. You also enjoy watching a traditional unique event Cormorant Fishing on the Nagara River while eating dinner in a viewing boat. Sir Charlie Chaplin visited Gifu twice to enjoy this unique traditional event. Besides, a photogenic street Kawara-machi and the Great Buddha statue in Shoboji-temple move you so much.
FROM$113/ per group
Tetsuji Y.
4.88 / 5
(43 reviews)
One-day fishing adventure tour in Gifu, Nagara river system
Gifu
9 hours
Specialist fishing equipment is rent and full one-to-one support is offered by ayu and mountain stream fishing experts. In the Nagara River system, one of the three clearest streams in Japan, you can enjoy fishing for Ayu sweetfish in summer and amago in spring and autumn. You can barbecue the fish you catch on the riverbanks or have them cooked for you at a local restaurant.
FROM$253/ per group
Koki N.
5.00 / 5
(16 reviews)
Handmade paper Mino-Washi and traditional swords of SEKI
Gifu
10 hours
You enjoy two distinctive fields of Japanese culture by visiting two small towns in one day trip. The one is Mino which is famous for Japanese hand-made paper Washi. Another one is Seki famous for Japanese-swordsmith. Strolling around two towns, you will learn some of secrets of cool Japan.
FROM$113/ per group
Tetsuji Y.
4.88 / 5
(43 reviews)
Enjoy local river boat and big Golden Buddha in Gifu
Gifu
6 hours
Gifu, my hometown has a lot of beautiful nature and traditional cultures, such as river boat, nostalgic street, and big Golden Buddha Statue. I'm sure you can enjoy it. Why don't you enjoy Gifu with me?
FROM$80/ per group
Yuriko S.
4.95 / 5
(55 reviews)
One day customized tour in The Battle filed of Sekigahara
Gifu
7 hours
Let's travel together to the site of the last decisive battle of the Warring States Period, some 450 years ago, and feel the hot blood of the generals together. Visit historical point, The point of decisive battle site place and encampment in Sekigahara, The eastern & western army site Tokugawa Ieyasu, Ishida Mitsunari, Shima Sakon, Otani Yoshitsugu, Kobayakawa Hideaki, Hosokawa Tadaoki, Ii Naomasa, Kuroda Nagamasa, Fukushima Masanori so on. & Gifu Sekigahara Kosenjoh Memorial hall.
FROM$253/ per group
Koki N.
5.00 / 5
(16 reviews)
Monet's Pond, Knife‒city Seki & Washi‒hometown Mino
Gifu
10 hours
In a small pond called 'Monet's Pond', many fancy Japanese carps 'KOI' are swimming through water-lilies and algae to make you feel relaxed. After having Unagi‒lunch at Seki and visiting the Traditional Swordsmith Museum, you move to Mino where you stroll around well-preserved traditional housing streets visiting old Washi merchant houses, paper museums and souvenir shops.
FROM$120/ per group
Tetsuji Y.
4.88 / 5
(43 reviews)
Ukiyoe experience, Castle ruins and Castle town
Gifu
8 hours 30 min
Gifu, central Japan near Nagoya, has many attractive castle ruins because three major warlords, Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu were born in here, central Japan. Especially in Gifu, there are a lot of mountains, you can enjoy both samurai culture and beautiful and nostalgic town, like Magome and Tsumago. You can also enjoy experiencing Ukiyoe woodblock print in this tour!! Why don't you enjoy local and nostalgic town, Iwamura, castle ruins and ukiyoe making?
FROM$267/ per group
Yuriko S.
4.95 / 5
(55 reviews)
One day customized tour in Takayama
Gifu
7 hours
Let's enjoy Takayama with me in a 4 seasons. Takayama has a lot of fascinating face and feeling. It's Culture, History, Art, Food, nature etc in Mountainous Culture. I will be able to arrange for your customized tour plan. So, I will work with you to develop a personalized travel plan based on what you would like to do and experience. I'm very looking forward you and enjoy tour with you.
FROM$253/ per group
Koki N.
5.00 / 5
(16 reviews)
Bushido tour of 4 highlights
Gifu
8 hours 30 min
Don't you want to know how the Samurai spirit ‘Bushido’ was raised and kept in those days in Japan? You will find some hints by joining this tour. In this tour, there are four highlights relating to Bushido; Castle, Tea-ceremony, Swordsmith and Japanese paper ‘Washi’. I am sure you realize that these cultural elements contributed to create a unique Japanese refined value of life, Bushido.
FROM$107/ per group
Tetsuji Y.
4.88 / 5
(43 reviews)
Castle town of Lady Samurai & magnificent Ruins
Gifu
9 hours 30 min
A well‒preserved hidden castle town, Iwamura, makes you feel warped into Edo era. Strolling around old houses and shops along the tranquil street, you will reach the ruins of the castle on the hill. Photogenic townscapes reveal the quintessence of Japanese beauty with a tragic story of the chatelaine. You also visit Hiroshige Museum of Art that exhibits lots of Ukiyoe prints of Utagawa Hiroshige.
FROM$107/ per group
Tetsuji Y.
4.88 / 5
(43 reviews)
Promenade sur le sentier pavé d’OCHIAI à MAGOME et Visite des Musées sur la route de NAKASENDO (7)
Gifu
6 hours
Avant les randonnées à MAGOME-TSUMAGO, je vous invite à descendre à OCHIAI pour que nous puissions nous promener tranquillement sur le sentier pavé dans la forêt ,site national, qui vous fera revivre les défilés des samouraïs et des princesses.Continuons notre promenade jusqu’au belvédère de MAGOME en écoutant la chute d’eau et les oiseaux et nous nous intéresserons à des endroits charmants tels qu’un temple légendaire, des statues, des stèles, le musée d’un écrivain étroitement lié à la France
FROM$64/ per person
Sumiyo T.
Magome-Tsumago Nakasendo Hike One-day Private Tour
Gifu
7 hours
The Nakasen-do, or Central Mountain Road, is one of the five highways that connect between Edo (present-day Tokyo) and Kyoto. You can walk and experience the atmosphere of a way old travelers passed, Probably it is one of THE things to do in Japan. I will accompany you for exploration of beauty and nature from Japan's old times.
FROM$301/ per group
Yoko T.
5.00 / 5
(18 reviews)