Discover the timeless beauty of central Japan on this private full-day tour to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku with a Guide. Meet your guide at Nagano City and travel by private vehicle through the scenic countryside of Nagano Prefecture. Visit Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan's five National Treasure castles and one of the country's few remaining original castles. Explore its historic wooden keep and discover the fascinating history of the samurai. Continue to Narai-juku, one of the best-preserved post towns along the historic Nakasendo Trail. Stroll through its beautifully preserved Edo-period streets and experience the timeless atmosphere of old Japan. As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be customized to your interests. If there are other places you'd like to visit, your guide will be happy to adjust the route whenever possible. Ideal for travelers seeking authentic history, traditional architecture, and a deeper cultural experience beyond Japan's major cities.
Sample Itinerary
- Meet at your hotel lobby
- Nagano
- Matsumoto Castle
- Narai-juku
- Nakamura Tei
- Nagano
Included
- English-speaking guide
- Hotel pick-up
- Private Vehicle
- Admission Fee
Excluded
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
Please note the following
☆The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons
☆Private tours can be customized to your interests and preferences. Let us know any place you wish to visit. If you would like to include one of the activities/sites, please let us know.
☆The order might change depending and the selection of sights could also be modified.
☆Tours can be arranged for a larger group. We will suggest appropriate transportation for your group size.
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Customizable Private Tour
Our tours can be customized according to your needs and preferences.
Nationally-Licensed Guides
Our guides who are knowledgeable, friendly and flexible ensure pleasant, comfortable and worry-free tours.
Authentic Experiences
Members of MY Travel Consulting work passionately to enrich your experiences - not only highlights but also off the beaten paths, and art & culture, etc...
Other information
If you cancel your booking, the following cancellation rates and remittance charges will be charged.
(1) 3-14 days prior to the tour date: 30 % of the tour fee
(2) 2 days before the tour date: 50 % of the tour fee
(3) 1 day before the tour date: 100 % of the tour fee
