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Local Traditions of Magome and the Nakasendo Road: From Nagoya

Location Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
$227.05
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Embark on a scenic escape to the mountains and immerse yourself in the winter beauty of Japan’s Kiso Valley as you explore the rich history and traditions of the villages along the Nakasendo Trail on this day trip from Nagoya.

Delight in a hands-on soba-making workshop where you’ll create and savor this iconic dish. Explore a traditional Kabuki theater and learn about the region’s favorite pastime. Wander through the picturesque streets of Magome-juku, a historic post town on the Nakasendo Trail, and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

Led by an experienced, English-speaking guide, this winter only full-day tour offers a chance to relax and recharge in the serene countryside of Central Japan.
Local Traditions of Magome and the Nakasendo Road: From Nagoya
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Admission into all Tour Locations
  • Soba Workshop
  • Transportation to/from Nagoya Station (Not available at this time)
  • Accommodation (Not available at this time)

Meeting point
The meetup point is at the base of the SILVER clock tower outside of the Shinkansen gates. If you are arriving via a JR line, please look for signs directing you towards the Taiko-Dori Gate. The silver clock is located inside the station just before the Taiko-Dori exit.
Return details
The meetup point is at the base of the SILVER clock tower outside of the Shinkansen gates. If you are arriving via a JR line, please look for signs directing you towards the Taiko-Dori Gate. The silver clock is located inside the station just before the Taiko-Dori exit.

  • Nakatsugawa
    Tour a Kabuki theater and get the chance to speak to a Ji-Kabuki actor and learn how this form of theater influenced the people of this region.
  • Nakatsugawa
    Lead by a local chef, learn the step-by-step process of making soba noodles. Then enjoy your hand-made dish with an optional side of tempura.
  • Nakasendo Magome-juku
    After you've enjoyed your fresh bowl of soba, we will head to Magome, a picturesque post town on the Nakasendo trail. Your guide will provide you with a tour of Magome before free time to enjoy more shopping, taste the local cuisine, or just explore the village on your own.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Local Traditions of Magome and the Nakasendo Road: From Nagoya

    Location Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
    $227.05
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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