Departing from Nagoya, this full-day tour combines cultural insight, scenic landscapes, and sustainable travel.
Begin with a visit to a museum showcasing the work of Utagawa Hiroshige, where you can learn traditional woodblock printing techniques used to paint each post town along the trail. Then explore the beautifully preserved post town of Tsumago-juku before embarking on an 8 km guided hike through forests, farmland, and waterfalls. Along the trail, enjoy peaceful moments in nature and connect with local traditions at a historic teahouse. Arrive in the charming hillside town of Magome-juku, where you can sample regional foods and browse handcrafted souvenirs.
This experience offers an authentic and immersive way to connect with Japan’s cultural heritage at a relaxed and meaningful pace.
*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.
**A non-hiking option of this tour is available for individuals who are not able to hike or prefer a more leisurely pace. Please read the description below for more information about joining this tour as a non-hiker.
