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- A Drive Around the Nobility of Nagoya Course Total Time：Approx. 7 hrs.
Course Contents
Central Japan International Airport CENTRAIR → (approx. 40 min.) → Atsuta Jingu Shrine → (approx. 15 min.) → Nagoya Castle → (approx. 20 min.) → Tokugawa Art Museum → (approx. 20 min.) → Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology → Return vehicle to dealer or set next destination
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Nagoya-City
- Atsuta Jingu Shrine
- Atsuta Shrine is Japan’s second-most revered Shinto shrine after the Great Shrine of Ise and dates back over 2,000 years. The shrine is home to the Sacred Kusanagi no Tsurugi Sword, likened to the legendary Excalibur, and is one of the Three Imperial Regalia of Japan. See more
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Nagoya-City
- Nagoya Castle
- During the Edo Period (1603-1868), Nagoya was one of the most important castle towns. Seat of the Owari Tokugawa Clan, one of the three branches of the Tokugawa family from which the shogun could be chosen, Nagoya Castle was also the first line of defense against rival Osaka. See more
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Nagoya-City
- Tokugawa Art Museum
- This museum's collection contains swords and other weapons, suits of samurai armor, tea ceremony utensils and ceramics, art and calligraphy, Noh costumes and masks, furnishings, and a whole lot more. Among the most valued items are a national treasure and therefore rarely displayed Tale of Genji illustrated scrolls dating from the 1130s. See more
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Nagoya-City
- Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
- The Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology is located on the site of the original company in central Nagoya, not far from Nagoya Station. The museum utilizes the historic red brick buildings of the original automatic loom factory to display the history of the Toyota Group—from its humble beginnings as a textiles manufacturer to its evolution into an international automobile producer. See more
