Aichi Prefecture, Chubu Tours & Activities in 2026

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 12.76

Itinerary: 07:45 — Meet near Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit Meet your guide at Ministop Tsubaki-cho Store near Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure. 08:00 — Depart from Nagoya 12:00 — Yume no Ohashi Bridge 13:30 — Oshino Hakkai 14:30 — Lake Yamanaka Swan Beach Around 18:00 — Arrive near Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit The tour ends near Tokyo Station. Arrival time may vary depending on traffic and road conditions. Travel from Nagoya to Tokyo with Mt. Fuji sightseeing stops along the way. Meet your guide near Nagoya Station and board the bus for a one-way journey toward Tokyo. Before arriving in the city, stop at selected Mt. Fuji area spots where you can enjoy views, take photos, and explore at your own pace. Planned stops include Yume no Ohashi Bridge, Oshino Hakkai, and Lake Yamanaka Swan Beach. These locations offer different views of the Fuji area, from open photo spots to spring-fed ponds and lakeside scenery.

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 13.5

Unravel Nagoya's secrets with Shachihiko, the city's legendary golden shachihoko! Journey from the futuristic Nagoya Station through Edo-era merchant streets, majestic Nagoya Castle, bustling food alleys, and cosmic science museums, finishing amidst Sakae's neon glow. History, humor, and immersive storytelling await on this self-guided adventure blending samurai legends with modern marvels. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 14.03

Have you ever experienced traditional Japanese calligraphy? Each kanji has its own meaning. Please ask the staff what it means to make the sound of your name into kanji. Choose your name or your favorite kanji and write it with a brush. There are also souvenirs.

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 21.69

Immerse yourself in the special charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the history and architecture of its iconic gassho-zukuri houses. As it is a self-guided tour, you can enjoy meals and sightseeing at your own pace. Enjoy a hassle-free journey from Nagoya to Shirakawa-go, with non-stop direct bus service. Please select an option with one-way or round trip bus tickets. One-way ticket from Nagoya to shirakawa-go: 7:15 AM from Nagoya 11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go One-way ticket from Shirakawa-go to Nagoya: 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal 6:35 PM in Nagoya One-way ticket from Nagoya to shirakawa-go: 10:00 AM from Takayama green Hotel 11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go One-way ticket from Shirakawa-go to Takayama: 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal 3:20 PM in Takayama

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 25.51

On this tour, explore Hida Takayama's historical and cultural attractions in just a day. As this is a self-guided tour, you will get to enjoy dining and sightseeing at your own pace. Feel and enjoy the atmosphere of the Edo period in the charming streets of Hida Takayama. Experience an awesome and smooth journey from Nagoya to Takayama with our direct bus service. -One way Tour schedule from Nagoya- 7:15 AM from Nagoya 10:00 AM in Takayama Green Hotel Enjoy leisure time for exploration. -One way Tour schedule from Shirakawa-go- 3:20 PM from Takayama Green Hotel 6:35 PM in Nagoya

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 25.51

Chichibu Festival Museum: By watching the 3D theater and the projection mapping, you will immerse yourself in the culture and the festivals in Chichibu. You can watch traditional music by the local players of Chichibu Yatai Bayashi. This is a rare opportunity as there aren't many other tours where you can watch the Festival Music performance. The guide can play all the instruments. I'm sure you can deepen the charm of Chichibu Yatai Bayashi. Chichibu Shrine: It has a history of 2111 years. A Female God "Myoken-sama" lives here, which is in the direction of the northern star. On the other side, we can see Mt. Buko, where the Dragon God lives, who comes to "Otabisho" to meet "Myoken-sama" once a year on the day of the Night Festival. Exploring the downtown Chichibu: Besides the quaint shops, cafes, and local gourmet food, you visit Suwa Shrine and "Otabisho". This tour will be held only on Oct 6, 14, and 20 this year. Don't miss out on this opportunity.

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 27.43

In this experience, you can make Toyokawa’s famous "inari sushi" by yourself while getting a taste of Japanese food culture. Supervised by the skilled chefs of Matsuya, a traditional Japanese restaurant with a history of 188 years, you will create your own unique inari sushi using more than 11 different ingredients. In addition to the inari sushi, the experience includes red miso soup or vegetable soup, tofu, coffee, and dessert, all of which can be enjoyed in a relaxed 60-minute session. Vegetarian-friendly options are also available, making it suitable for a wide range of participants.

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 29.47

Enjoy Japanese calligraphy in Sakae, the lively heart of Nagoya, known for its great shopping and restaurants. This experience is perfect for beginners—our friendly instructor will guide you step by step. You’ll learn to write your favourite Japanese words or even your name in Japanese. Relax with traditional wagashi sweets and Japanese tea as you create your work in a calm, welcoming atmosphere. After the activity, feel free to explore Sakae for dining and shopping.

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 30

Explore 11 uniquely themed sea zones at SEA LIFE Nagoya, where you can see, touch, and learn all in a fun LEGO inspired setting. Enjoy a calming view of Yellow Tail Fusiliers swimming around a 360° circular tank, and get hands-on at the rockpools by touching starfish and sea anemones. Discover what lives beneath the dock, including fascinating creatures like the giant spider crab rising from the deep sea.

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 31.25

【This plan is also available for children under 13 years old. Please join us as a family.】 By joining this mochi pounding experience, participants will gain insights into the cherished history and cultural significance of this Japanese tradition. Participants will use traditional tools such as a mortar and pestle to pound and shape the glutinous rice dough. Afterward, they can enjoy freshly made mochi in its plain form or topped with delicious accompaniments such as kinako (roasted soybean powder), sweet red bean paste, nori (seaweed), and sweet soy sauce. This immersive activity provides a unique window into Japan's rich culinary traditions, making it a must-try for anyone curious about the country’s timeless gastronomic heritage. Experienced instructors will teach you patiently, so feel free to join with peace of mind! **Please note that prior reservations are required for all participants and visitors. Furthermore, children are not permitted to attend without an adult.

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 31.89

It is the only place in Japan where you can experience manga. There are tools for drawing manga in analog and digital, so anyone can freely draw manga. If you draw here too, you will feel like a professional cartoonist. It is fun!

Aichi Prefecture

From $ 31.89

Discover Handa, a hidden gem in Aichi—just 30 minutes from Chubu Centrair Airport by car and 40 minutes from Nagoya by train or car. Known for its rich fermentation culture, Handa offers an authentic alternative to Japan’s crowded tourist spots. Your tour begins along the historic Handa Canal, lined with traditional black-walled storehouses reflecting the city’s history. Next, step inside a preserved traditional residence. Here, you’ll taste five types of vinegar and learn what makes each one unique. After the tasting, browse local miso, soy sauce, and other aged Japanese seasonings known for their rich UMAMI—ideal as gifts. To finish, enjoy a stroll through Handa’s streets, with stops such as a sake museum and local wagashi shops. This mix of flavor, history, and scenery makes Handa a memorable destination for food lovers. *This tour is operated in collaboration with Handa Tourist Association. *Please inform us in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.