Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail [1 Day Tour from Nagoya]

5.0 · 172 Reviews

Excellent Quality

Overview

Step into the past and experience life in rural Japan as you hike the Nakasendo trail from Tsumago-juku to Magome-juku on this small group tour with round-trip transportation from Nagoya. Your experienced guide will lead you through the historic post town of Tsumago, along the 8 km Nakasendo trail, past waterfalls and wildlife, and into the stunning post town of Magome. Shop for handmade crafts and sample local fare. This tour will reward those who like to take the road less traveled and enjoy an adventurous experience into the heartland of Japan. **A non-hiking option of this tour is available for individuals who are not able to hike or prefer a more leisurely pace.

What's Included

Round-trip Transportation from Nagoya in our private vehicles

Your choice of English/Spanish/French speaking guide

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

As lunch options are limited, please purchase a bento box or other food items before the tour starts, and bring them with you. Time will be allotted to eat while on the trail.

The remaining time will be allocated for the transport

Non-Hiking Tour Option: After the tour of Tsumago-juku, your guide will continue on the trail with those who have selected to hike the trail. Non-hikers will be given an hour of free time in Tsumago to enjoy the shops, take pictures, and explore at their own pace. You will then meet back up with your driver to continue on to Magome-juku. At Magome, you will have time to enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant, sample regional specialties, or shop for handcrafted souvenirs at your own pace before meeting up with your guide and the hikers at 16:30 for your return trip to Nagoya.

Reviews

5.0

based on 172 reviews

5 stars
165
4 stars
7
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0

From 189.87 USD per person

Check Availability

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reserve Now and Pay Later – Secure your spot while staying flexible

© 2020-2026 UrbanGuard.

Tours and experiences provided through Viator.

Rejoining the server...

Rejoin failed... trying again in seconds.

Failed to rejoin.
Please retry or reload the page.

The session has been paused by the server.

Failed to resume the session.
Please retry or reload the page.