Full-Day Small-Group Kisoji Nakasendo Trail Tour from Nagoya
8 hours and 20 minutes
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Discover Japan’s old-world charm on a full-day tour from Nagoya. Walk the peaceful Nakasendo Trail, visit preserved post towns, and enjoy scenic countryside guided by an expert.
Meet up at Tourist Information Center inside Nagoya Station.
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Duration: 2 hours (lunch not included)
Wander around Magome’s stone-paved streets, traditional houses, and local shops. Use this time to explore and grab lunch on your own.
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Duration: 1 hour
Begin your guided walk along a scenic 3.3 km stretch of the Nakasendo Trail. This peaceful path once connected Tokyo and Kyoto during the Edo period.
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Duration: 40 minutes
Explore Tsumago, another post town known for its well-preserved Edo-era architecture and quiet charm.
1 Chome-1 Meieki, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi
You’ll arrive back at Nagoya Station, where the tour officially ends. Thanks for joining this memorable journey through Japan’s history!
Frequently Asked Questions
The trail walk is approximately 3.3 kilometers and takes about 1 hour at a relaxed pace. The path includes some gentle slopes and uneven surfaces, but it is suitable for most people with basic fitness. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Unfortunately, the tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be ideal for those with limited mobility due to walking on uneven paths and stairs along the trail.
The tour will still operate in light rain, so please bring a raincoat or umbrella. In case of severe weather or transportation issues, the tour may be canceled and you will be contacted in advance.
Yes, you will have free time in both Magome and Tsumago to explore, take photos, visit shops, or relax. The itinerary is designed to offer a good balance between guided and personal time.
Yes, restrooms are available at train stations, in Magome, and in Tsumago. There are no restrooms along the trail itself, so it’s best to plan ahead before the walk.
The tour was wonderful and our guide Yuriko was very helpful, knowledgeable. We loved seeing this older part of Japan where the samurai traveled. We enjoyed this tour so much !
Sheryl A
December 6, 2025
Visit to Magome and Tsumago
Right from the start we felt in tune with the guide and has always been available to answer any of our curiosity. We visited another magnificent side of Japan with a fantastic and knowledgeable guide! Great lunch at Magome! Everything perfect!
Flavio M
October 27, 2025
Sheryl A
December 6, 2025
Follow the path of the samurai!
The tour was wonderful and our guide Yuriko was very helpful, knowledgeable. We loved seeing this older part of Japan where the samurai traveled. We enjoyed this tour so much !
Flavio M
October 27, 2025
Visit to Magome and Tsumago
Right from the start we felt in tune with the guide and has always been available to answer any of our curiosity. We visited another magnificent side of Japan with a fantastic and knowledgeable guide! Great lunch at Magome! Everything perfect!
