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[START FROM NAGOYA] Private Takayama & Shirakawa-go Tour
Begin on an adventure into Japan’s historical core with our unique tour of Takayama and Shirakawa-go. These destinations provide a tranquil retreat into the nation’s heritage settings, a world apart from the bustling city life. Takayama, historically a vibrant trade center enriched by its natural resources, today stands as a testament to Japan’s past with its well-preserved old town. Explore through its broad streets and intimate passageways, lined by the pristine waters and historic timber-framed houses that reveal the enduring allure of Japanese craftsmanship. Shirakawa-go, a picturesque village famed for its gassho-zukuri (thatched-roof houses), embodying the quintessential Japanese countryside. Standing as a living museum of Japan’s rural traditions. For generations, […]
From Nagoya: How To Get To The Snow Monkey Park
Nagoya is one of Japan’s largest cities and a convenient transport hub when moving from east to west Japan, or vice versa. One of the country’s major ports and manufacturing cities – notably, the home of Toyota – Nagoya is a sprawling, modern metropolis from where it’s an long but easy journey to the Jigokudani Monkey Park. On this page you will find the following information: — Where is the Jigokudani Monkey Park? — Directions to the Park from Nagoya — Accessing the Park via Nagano Station — Recommended Accommodation in Nagano City — Monkey Park General Information — 25 Things to Do Around the Monkey Park & Where to […]
Nagoya & Kii Peninsula
Nagoya is one of Japan’s great metropolises and one of the country’s financial and industrial hubs. A modern and youthful city, Nagoya also has a rich…
Nagoya is one of Japan’s great metropolises, financial and industrial hubs. A modern and industrious city, Nagoya also boasts a rich history and great food scene, making it an ideal stop as you move to, from and into the mountainous heartland of Central Japan. To the west of the city, the Kii Peninsula is blessed with three of Japan’s most important religious complexes – the Ise Grand Shrine, the pilgrimage trails of the Kumano Kodo and the temple mountain of Koyasan – and as such, is one of the country’s most cultural landscapes and a distinct contrast to the modernity of Nagoya.
Limited Express Shinano (Nagano–Matsumoto–Nagoya)
Running from Nagano Station to Nagoya Station, the Limited Express Shinano connects two of Central Japan’s major cities and travel hubs. On this page you will find the following information: — Limited Express Shinano Line Map — Limited Express Shinano Timetable — Recommended Destinations Using the Shinano — Plan Your Visit to Japan — Book With Us! Nagano’s No.1 Tour & Charter Operator Running through the heart of Central Japan, the Limited Express Shinano opens-up some of the best destinations in the region including Nagano, Matsumoto, the Kiso Valley and Nakasendo and Nagoya. For details of just what’s on offer and within reach when using the line, see below for […]
Limited Express Hida (Nagoya–Takayama–Toyama)
Running from Nagoya Station to Takayama Station – with some services continuing directly on to Toyama Station – the Limited Express Hida service is another convenient and picturesque train line opening-up the heart of Central Japan. On this page you will find the following information: — Limited Express Hida Line Map & Services — Limited Express Hida Timetable — Recommended Destinations Using the Limited Express Hida — Plan Your Visit to Japan — Book With Us! Nagano’s No.1 Tour & Charter Operator For visitors headed to Takayama and the nearby World Heritage-listed villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama, the Limited Express Hida will be your most convenient transport option. Running from […]
Tokaido Shinkansen (Tokyo–Nagoya–Kyoto–Osaka)
Known by many international visitors simply as the ‘Bullet Train’, Japan’s ‘Shinkansen’ network connects major cities with high-speed train services that operate on various Shinkansen lines. On this page you will find the following information: — Tokaido Shinkansen Line Map — Types of Services — Types of Carriages & Seating — Fares & Timetables — Ticketing & Travel Passes — Plan Your Visit to Japan We hope the following information is of assistance when planning your visit to Japan. If you need more information including when to travel, entering and exiting the country, using the trains, staying safe and healthy while here, tips on etiquette and more, make sure to […]
Nagoya Station
Located in the centre of Nagoya City, Nagoya Station is one of the region’s main transport hubs and a convenient place from which to explore east, west and central Japan. On this page you will find the following information: — Tokaido Shinkansen to Nagoya Station — Other Train Lines / Services to Nagoya — Getting to & from Chubu Centrair Airport — Rail Passes Covering Travel to Nagoya — Purchasing & Activating a JR Pass — Private Charters to / from Nagoya — Nagoya Station Tourist Information — Accommodation In & Around the Station — 25 Things to Do Around Nagoya & Where to Stay — How to Get to […]
25 Things to Do Around Nagoya & Where to Stay
Nagoya is one of Japan’s great metropolises and one of the country’s financial and industrial hubs. A modern and innovative city, Nagoya also has a rich history and great food scene, making it an ideal stop as you move from east to west, west to east, or into the mountainous heartland of Central Japan from Nagoya Station. On this page you will find the following information: — Where is Nagoya? — Best Things to Do Around Nagoya — Where to Stay When Visiting Nagoya? — How to Get to Nagoya — Book With Us! Nagano’s No.1 Tour & Charter Operator Many international visitors will pass through Nagoya en route to […]
How to Get to Nagoya
Nagoya is the largest city in Central Japan. Serviced by the Tokaido Shinkansen line running from Tokyo to Kyoto and Osaka, multiple rapid train services to other destinations and Chubu Centrair International Airport, Nagoya is easy to reach and a convenient launching point from where to explore Central Japan. On this page you will find the following information: — Where is Nagoya? — How to Get to Nagoya — Best Things to Do Around Nagoya & Where to Stay — Book With Us! Nagano’s No.1 Tour & Charter Operator Many international visitors will pass through Nagoya enroute to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, without thinking to stop. Those who do will […]