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East of Nagoya Day Trip Course
Recharge the batteries with an enjoyable trip around the Seto districts east of Nagoya, riding the Linimo Maglev train, visiting one of the world’s most exciting automobile museums and the site of World Expo 2005!
Linimo / Toyota Automobile Museum / Ai-Chikyu Haku Kinen Koen Park (Expo Park, Moricoro Park) / Relax Japanese Style in Nagakute’s Hot Springs
Nagoya City's historical building and cultural course
Take a tour through Nagoya’s Cultural Path district, and discover another side of Japan. Enjoy the atmosphere of opulence from a period when Japan was emerging as a world player in the early 1900’s, and when Japanese tastes blended seamlessly with Western influences.
Aichi Prefectural Government Office / Nagoya City Archives (former Nagoya Courthouse) / Cultural Path Shumokukan / Cultural Path Futaba Museum
Full Day Technology and Tradition Course
What makes Aichi Prefecture great? Traditions and Technology! See a top selection of technology, traditions, on this day trip around Nagoya. Start with the High Tech Maglev train, Linimo and see classic automobiles and traditional ceramics too.
Linimo / Toyota Automobile Museum / Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum (Exhibition Hall / Ceramic Craft Studio)
Full Day Nagoya’s “Other” Attraction Course
See and experience the “other” attractions of Aichi’s capital, Nagoya. Visit an international temple, classical villas where East and West combine, meet the unusual, and famous “other” residents of Nagoya, and see the city and surrounds in style from the sky!
Nittai-ji Temple / Yokiso / Higashiyama Zoo, Botanical Gardens / Higashiyama Sky Tower
Aichi’s Sakushima Art Island Course
Fresh sea air, fresh seafood, and amazing art on the Island of Art: Sakushima Island. This picturesque island is just off the southern coast of Aichi in the Mikawa Bay.
Technology and Tradition Course
What makes Aichi Prefecture great? Traditions and Technology! History and Culture! See a top selection of technology, traditions, history and culture on this day trip around Nagoya.
Toyota Techno Museum / Noritake Garden / Nagoya Castle / Tokugawa Garden / Tokugawa Art Museum
Two Day, One Night Course from Nagoya Station
Travel by Shinkansen Bullet Train and Rental car to enjoy a Japan rarely seen by the average tourist. Visit picturesque rural scenes of terraced ricefields, see ancient samurai castles, enjoy hot springs, mystical temples and view stunning waterfalls. Discover a Japan no longer seen in the major cities!
Yotsuya Senmaida, The 1,000 Terraced Rice terraces of Yotsuya / Damine Castle / Yuya Onsen Hot Springs / Horai-ji Temple / Atera no Nanataki Waterfall
Two Day, One Night, Culture and History Tour From Nagoya Station
See and experience Japanese culture, history and hospitality on this 2 day, one night visit to the castle town of Inuyama, and enjoy some of its more famous locations!
Sanko Inari Shrine / Inuyama Castle / Inuyama Castle Town/ Shirotomachi Museum (Inuyama Artifacts Museum) / Urakuen Japanese garden / National Treasure teahouse Jo-an / Inuyama Onsen Hot Spring / The Museum Meiji-Mura
Day Course of Central Nagoya City from Nagoya Station
See the heart and soul of Nagoya City in this enjoyable one day tour of Nagoya's central areas. Sightsee, shop, live and learn in this easy to navigate city.
Nagoya TV Tower / Oasis 21 / Osu Arcades / Osu Kannon Temple
Half-day history and greenery tour from Nagoya Station
See some history, and see some greenery in one of Japan’s largest cities, vibrant Nagoya City.
Half-day Tour Course from Nagoya Station
Discover the historical and cultural roots of this vibrant Japanese city in a half day tour starting at the city’s gateway, expansive Nagoya Station!
Nagoya Castle and Hommaru Palace / The Tokugawa Art Museum / Tokugawaen Garden
A Two Day, One Night Chita Peninsula Eating, Relaxing and Sightseeing Course
Enjoy the sights and experiences available on the Chita Peninsula, Try Aichi’s gourmet prawn crackers, and pick your own fresh fruit at Joyful Farm Unoike. Relax overnight at the hot springs of Minami Chita Onsen, before visiting Noma Lighthouse, a shrine to love and the enjoyable Minami Chita Beach Land amusement park and aquarium complex.
Prawn Cracker Village (Ebisenbei no Sato) / Joyful Farm Unoike / Minami Chita Onsen Hot Springs / Noma Lighthouse / Koinomizu Jinja Shrine / Minami Chita Beach Land
One Day Course from Centrair: Shop and Pop, Culture Course in Tokoname
Discover Aichi’s fine ceramics and pottery history and culture and shop ‘till you drop in this One Day course around the airport area!
Nature and oceanic cycling course
A great cycling course recommended for the spring and summer seasons around beautiful, picturesque Cape Irago on Atsumi Peninsula.
Irago Crystal Port Rest Stop / Cape Irago Lighthouse / Koijigahama Beach / Hii no Sekimon Stone Gates / Atsumi Peninsula Nanohana Festival
Two-day, one-night fun and relaxation course from Nagoya Station
Take a day trip to seaside Gamagori and check out the great amusement park, shopping, dining and leisure spot, Laguna Ten Bosch. Relax in the Miya Onsen Hot Springs, before picking and eating your own fruit at the Gamagori Orange Park, and visit the underwater world of Takeshima Aquarium.
LAGUNA TEN BOSH / Miya Onsen Hot Springs / Gamagori Orange Park / Takeshima Aquarium / Nagoya Station
Half Day Course from Centrair: Enjoy Ceramics Culture and History in ancient Tokoname
See Tokoname, one of the “Six Ancient Pottery Kiln Towns” up close. Walk the narrow, charm filled backstreets of the ancient pottery town, along the famous Dokan Zaka path lined with walls of earthenware pipes and bottles. See Maneki-Neko street, featuring hundreds of beckoning cat figures, the giant mascot cat, Tokonyan, and take a look inside Japan’s largest climbing kiln.
Aichi’s central area history and culture course
See the Toyokawa Inari Shrine and Temple complex, and ride the trams of Toyohashi. Explore Yoshida Castle and see the last of the historic inns reserved for high-ranking samurai.
Toyokawa Inari Shrine / Toyohashi trams / Yoshida Castle / Toyohashi City Futagawa Shuku Honjin Museum
Gamagori history, nature, and culture course
Visit the Takeshima Aquarium's weird and wonderful residents, discover literary culture, and enter into the sacred realm of Takeshima Island. Catch the superb views from lofty Mt. Sangane.
Takeshima Aquarium / Seaside Literary Memorial Museum / Takeshima Island / Mt. Sangane Skyline
Tokugawa Ieyasu History and Culture Course
Become close to the spirit of the Shogun. See Okazaki Castle, and the Ieyasu and Mikawa Bushi Museum. Find out the food of the samurai, and see how it is still made in the traditional way. See both the Temple and the shrine of the Tokugawa clan on this fascinating course.
Okazaki Castle / Ieyasu and Mikawa Bushi (warrior) Museum / Scenes of Traditional Japan Traditional Hatcho Miso Factory / Daiju-ji Temple / The Takisan-ji Temple and Takisan Toshogu Shrine
One-day Traditional Seto Pottery Course
Visit one of two major kiln areas in Aichi: Seto City. With 1,000 years of pottery, stoneware, and ceramics history and culture, Seto is a handicraft hot spot. Pottery and china from Seto became so famous that even now, all kiln fired items and ceramics are known as <span style="font-style:italic;">Seto-yaki</span>", or <span style="font-style:italic;">Seto-mono</span>", meaning "Seto ware". See and experience it for yourself.
Seto-Gura Museum / Maneki-Neko Museum / Kamagaki no Komichi Street / Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum
Toyota origins and prestigious Noritake industrial course
Enjoy a fascinating tour of two of Japan’s leading product manufacturers. See the humble beginnings of the Toyota Group as a textiles manufacturer at the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, and the origins and works of prestigious fine china tableware manufacturer, Noritake.
Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology / Noritake Garden
One Day Shrine, Temple, Historical Town and Traditional Craft Course
Experience Japanese history and culture at sacred Atsuta Jingu, Japan’s 2nd most venerated Shinto shrine, and see the ancient forest, and the protective wall built by war-lord Oda Nobunaga in thanks for his victory at Okehazama. Visit the splendid Buddhist temple of Kasadera Kannon before following the Tokaido to the old textiles towns Arimatsu and Narumi, and try your hand at the traditional tie-dying techniques.
Atsuta Jingu (Atsuta Shrine) / Kasadera Kannon Temple / Arimatsu Narumi Traditional Townscapes / Arimatsu Narumi Shibori Museum
Half-Day Tour from Centrair: Enjoy Aichi’s Brewing Culture
Near the gateway to central Japan, Centrair International Airport, lies the quaint city of Handa, famed for its brewing of sake, sauces and vinegar for hundreds of years! Discover how and why Handa became such a financial powerhouse during the days of the samurai on this half-day course.
One Day Course from Centrair: Discover the Various Brewing Techniques and Brewed Products That Made Handa City Famous
Handa City was one of the most prosperous cities in Edo Period Japan thanks to its brewing culture, creating fine sake, and a range of popular fragrant vinegars and soy sauce. See the old factories, warehouses and along with the canal made to export the regions wares.
Handa Red Brick Building / Kunizakari Sake Culture Museum. / Handa Canal / Oguri merchant family’s home / MIZKAN MUSEUM
Two Day Overnight Course from Centrair : See the Picturesque Island of Himakajima
Enjoy the sights and the delicacies of Himakajima, the Island of the Octopus.
Two-day, one-night Nagoya City sights and shopping course
See the sights and shops of cosmopolitan Nagoya City. Enjoy a world-class aquarium; see the past, present, and future of Japan’s extensive and impressive rail system; shop at futuristic Oasis21; gaze in awe at the cityscape from one of Japan's historic towers; and catch a show at the world's largest planetarium.
Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium / SCMAGLEV and Railway Park / Oasis21 / Chubu Electric Power MIRAI TOWER / Nagoya City Science Museum
Warring States to Meiji Period History and Culture Course
Take in thousands of years worth of Japanese history and culture, visiting the oldest remaining National Treasure listed samurai castle, see ancient cormorant fishing techniques, and be amazed at the Japan of 100 years ago at a stunning open air museum.
Inuyama Castle / Kiso River Cormorant Fishing Show / Museum Meiji-Mura
