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Explore-Castles Tour in Samurai City Aichi Using Local Train

Nagoya, Japanby H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

  • 9.3 hours
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Aichi has numerous castles and castle ruins. Among them, Okazaki Castle, Inuyama Castle, and Nagoya Castle are definitely not to be missed! This tour offers you a detailed explanation of the castles with each history from an English-speaking guide. In the castle town, enjoy eating and shopping at cafes in townhouses and stores! You can also enjoy local transportation.

What's included

  • Round trip transportation fee
  • Admission fee
  • English speaker guide
  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Okazaki Castle

    1.3 hours

    Okazaki Castle is known as the castle where Tokugawa Ieyasu, one of the 3 greatest samurai in Japan, was born. The Okazaki Park is full of historical romance!

  2. 2

    Inuyama Castle

    2.3 hours

    It is one of the five castles currently designated as national treasures. From the top floor of the castle tower, you can see the Kiso River, Gifu Castle, and the buildings of Nagoya Station. In the castle town, visitors can enjoy eating and shopping at cafes in town houses and stores selling fashionable accessories and traditional crafts.

  3. 3

    Nagoya Castle

    1.8 hours

    Nagoya Castle is one of the most popular sightseeing spots in Nagoya! Nagoya Castle was built by Ieyasu Tokugawa as the last fortress for unifying the country. In addition to the exterior of the castle tower, the Honmaru Goten, the residence of the Owari feudal lord and the domain's government office, is also a must-see. There is also a commercial zone called Kinshachi Yokocho under Nagoya Castle, where visitors can enjoy Nagoya meshi and souvenir shopping.

Meeting and pickup

In front of the large screen under the escalator next to Gold Clock, which is located Sakura-dori Exit of Nagoya Station

End point

In front of the large screen under the escalator next to Gold Clock, which is located Sakura-dori Exit of Nagoya Station

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Required Information for All Participants: Full Name, Gender, Date of Birth, Nationality, and Mobile Phone Number.
  • Private Tour: Only your group will participate. Total travel time is about 4 hours.
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  • Transportation: This tour uses public transportation with non-reserved seats.
  • Flexible Customization: You can customize the itinerary in advance or even on the tour day.
  • Skipping/Changing Spots: You can skip or change spots, but no refunds will be provided for skipped locations.
  • Additional Fees: If you add new spots, any extra ticket or transportation fees must be paid on-the-spot.
  • Punctuality: Please arrive promptly. No-shows or late arrivals will not be refunded.
  • Congestion & Delays: Weekend/holiday crowds or traffic may cause sudden schedule changes or shorter visits.
  • Natural Disasters: The tour will be canceled with a full refund only in the event of severe weather (e.g., typhoons).
  • Valuables: Please take personal responsibility for your belongings.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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