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From Nagoya Hidden Gems of the Kiso Valley
From Nagoya Hidden Gems of the Kiso Valley
From Nagoya Hidden Gems of the Kiso Valley
From Nagoya Hidden Gems of the Kiso Valley
From Nagoya Hidden Gems of the Kiso Valley

From Nagoya: Hidden Gems of the Kiso Valley

By Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$366 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Join us for an unforgettable day-trip from Nagoya combining nature, culture, and history—offering a unique glimpse into the heart of rural Japan.

Explore hidden gem locations throughout the Kiso Valley starting with a hike through a stunning gorge filled with pristine nature and roaring waterfalls. Dive into Japan’s rich cultural heritage with a visit to a traditional Kabuki theatre and discover the region’s deep love for this centuries-old performing art. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Magome, a charming post town along the historic Nakasendo Trail as your English-speaking guide explains the fascinating history of this ancient samurai route that once connected Kyoto and Edo.

Whether you’re a nature lover, history enthusiast, or cultural explorer, this tour offers something special for everyone.

*As lunch options are limited, please purchase a bento box or other food items before the tour starts, and bring them with you. Time will be allotted to eat while on the trail.

Activity location

  • Tsukechi Gorge
    • Tsukechicho
    • 508-0351, Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nagoya Station
    • 4 1
    • 450-0002, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

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From Nagoya: Hidden Gems of the Kiso Valley
  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
NZ$366.28 x 1 AdultNZ$366.28
Total
Price is NZ$366.28
Until Wed, 25 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAdmission into all locations included in the tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAccommodation
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport to/from Nagoya Station

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Tsukechi Gorge
  • 2h
Start your adventure with a one-hour hike through the breathtaking Tsukechi Gorge, where you’ll immerse yourself in the serene beauty of crystal-clear waters, towering waterfalls, and lush forests. Your guide will provide plenty of time to pause and take in the spectacular views, allowing the peaceful surroundings to refresh your mind and soul. We will be stopping to eat our bento lunches while on the trail (weather dependant). So please purchase a bento or some other food ahead of time.
Nakatsugawa
  • 2h
Next, dive into the rich cultural heritage of Japan with a visit to a traditional Kabuki theatre. You will have a chance to speak with a Kabuki actor, go backstage, and explore one of these beloved theatres in a guided tour. Discover the region’s deep love for this centuries-old performing art and witness first-hand the local traditions keeping this form of Japanese theatre alive.
Nakasendo Magome-juku
  • 1h 30m
The last leg of this journey will bring us to the picturesque town of Magome-juku. Situated on a slope, this town offers stunning views of the surrounding mountain scenery and features a high street lined with traditional wooden buildings. Learn about the town’s role as a post town along the historic Nakasendo Trail while taking pictures of the town’s famous waterwheels. Your guide will provide you with a tour of this charming town while allowing plenty of time for you to go off and explore on your own. Sample local delicacies or purchase some souvenirs to commemorate your trip. Of course, your guide will be on hand to take photos to make all your friends and family back home jealous of your time in Japan.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTsukechi Gorge
    • Tsukechicho
    • 508-0351, Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLENagoya Station
    • 4 1
    • 450-0002, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

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