About Cancellation

10 - 8 days prior to the departure date of the tour 20%
7 - 2 days prior to the departure date of the tour 30%
the day immediately before the departure date of the tour 40%
before the departure time on the departure date of the tour 50%
after the departure time or no cancellation notice is received 100%
10 - 8 days prior to the departure date of the tour 20%
7 - 2 days prior to the departure date of the tour 30%
the day immediately before the departure date of the tour 40%
before the departure time on the departure date of the tour 50%
after the departure time or no cancellation notice is received 100%

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PLAN

1-Day Kisoji, Nakasendo Trail Tour: Tsumago & Magome Post Towns (Meet at Nakatsugawa Station,

  • Magome-juku (Photo for illustrative purposes only)

  • Magome-juku (Photo for illustrative purposes only)

  • Tsumago-juku (Photo for illustrative purposes only)

  • Tsumago-juku (Photo for illustrative purposes only)

  • Tour Details
1. The tour will go on a day trip to Tsumago and Magome—post towns that retain some buildings from around 400 years ago—along with a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. Listen to some historical anecdotes and learn about tasty local food. Public transportation and taxis are used for an efficient, enjoyable trip, so the tour schedule is also convenient for those joining from Tokyo and Osaka.
2. Customers can also experience a relaxing walk along approximately 3.3 kilometers of the Nakasendo Trail. The guide will lead the tour along roads that were once tread by samurai, so there's no need to worry about getting lost. Slip back in time to the Japan from 400 years ago.
3. Visit an area that is one of Japan's first Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings and which has been gathering attention as an international sightseeing spot.
4. Place your mobile phone in your bag and say goodbye to the everyday. Experience the traditional rural atmosphere of Japan. 
5. Savor mouthwatering treats such as Kisoji soba noodles, gohei mochi (rice dumpling), kurikinton (sugared chestnut and sweet potato), oyaki dumplings, and more! This tour lets you walk around with a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter while enjoying delicious local snacks.
6. This tour is recommended for customers with a Japan Rail Pass.
7. There is also a round-trip plan from Nagoya with JR included.

Adventure Tourism:
This is a Sunrise Tours Adventure Tourism product featuring three elements: activity, nature, and cultural experience.


Magome-juku (Photo for illustrative purposes only)
  • Tour Overview
Req. to Run Tour
2guest(s)
Req. per Booking
1guest(s)
Departs
Chubu (excluding Nagoya/Nagano/Takayama)
Guide Service
English
Tour Guide/Conductor Language
Not Available
Audio Guide
Not Available
Tangential multilingual assistant or multilingual reception accepted
Not Available
Meeting Place/Time
JR Nakatsugawa Station in front of the ticket gate/10:15
Included
Transportation expenses during the tour, Nagisomachi Museum admission fee (Waki Honjin Okuya), National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter fee
 
Not Included
Transportation expenses to the meeting location, Lunch costs, Other personal expenses
  • Remarks
Remarks
Planning Company: Tourism Designers Co., Ltd.   

 　　　　　　Address: 1-6-13 Nagono, Nishi-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi Prefecture                              

 　　　Registered Travel Agency No. 2-1358 approved by the governor of Aichi Prefecture

　　　　　　　　　　　　　https://www.sunrise-tours.jp/upload/jyoken/712/condition.pdf
[Reception Method]

At reception, please show the reservation confirmation sheet or e-mail (printout/digital copy on mobile device) to staff.　
[Cancellation Charge]

- Cancellation fees will be charged from 7 days in advance.
[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]

- If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 7 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.

- The last reception day (reservation deadline) is 8 days prior to the tour.

- Bookings for groups comprising only 2 child customers are not allowed.

- Participants using wheelchairs and those who have trouble walking must participate with a companion. As the tour will spend the entire day visiting sightseeing spots that are not completely accessible, customers may need to take a detour or there may be areas that customers cannot visit. Please note that the National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter cannot provide assistance or help.
[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]

- Refunds will not be provided even if restrictions on entry are placed by the facility on the day without notice, if a customer does not enter a facility for their own reason, if boarding tickets are not used, etc.

- For the trip between Tsumago and Nagiso Station, if taxis are full, the tour will take a route bus instead. Refunds will not be issued, and additional payment will not be required in such cases.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Meeting/Pick-up/Pick-up Location]

Customers on this plan must meet at the meeting location on their own. The meeting location is JR Nakatsugawa Station in front of the ticket gate.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]

 Children age 2 and younger may not join this tour. Ages are determined based on how old the participant will be on the day of the tour.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]

 Meals are not included. Enjoy a meal on your own while strolling around Magome or Tsumago.
[Important Notes/Supplements: What to Wear/Bring]

- Right after meet-up, the tour will board the train. As there will be no time to store large luggage such as suitcases into coin lockers, please leave such luggage in coin lockers in the station premises, etc. in advance before proceeding to the meet-up.

- This tour is conducted on foot. Please participate in shoes and clothes which are easy to walk in.

- For the walk along Nakasendo Trail, enjoy approximately 60 minutes of walking along a 3.3 kilometer section of the trail. While the route is easy enough for beginners to walk along, there are some areas with ups and downs, as well as slippery areas. Part or all of the Nakasendo Trail Walking may not be available due to weather conditions such as freezing, heavy rains, etc., or due to effects of disaster rehabilitation works, etc. The decision will be left to the guide.

- Please use the following average temperatures as a reference:

Jan. - Mar.: 0~3°C, Apr. - June: 10~15°C, July - Sept.: 20~25°C, Oct. - Dec.: 5~13°C
[Important Notes/Supplements: Language Support]

Guide Language Support: English - The tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter.

*Drivers do not work as guides.

In the event that a bus company not listed in the Remarks/Important Notes will be used, customers will receive a separate confirmation document via email at least 1 day in advance.

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Adults (12-99)
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children (3-11)
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Payment in Advance Total
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  • Itinerary

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DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
110:1510:45 Arrive at Nakatsugawa Station / DepartureAt Nakatsugawa Station, a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter holding a placard will be waiting for customers. Transfer to a route bus. Seats are non-reserved.

Meeting Time: 10:15
Departure Time: 10:30		  
1       Transfer                   Bus 
111:10     Arrive at Magome / SightseeingThe post town sits on a sloped area which stretches for about 600 meters. The road is paved with stones, and lined with houses that evoke the richness of Japan's history. Take a stroll around Magome where visitors will find a large waterwheel, old Japanese folk houses, historical stone monuments, and more.
After strolling, take the route bus to the walk starting point.		On Foot 
1       Transfer                   Bus 
1   Nakasendo Trail Walking
(A distance of about 3.3 km will be covered on this tour.)		The tour will walk approximately 3.3 kilometers along the Nakasendo Trail which connects the 2 beautiful post towns of Magome and Tsumago. The tour will take a stroll while enjoying the beautiful valley and rural area scenery with stone-paved streets and Japanese cedar trees.On Foot 
1   Arrive at Tsumago / SightseeingTsumago is Japan's first post town to preserve its district, creating an area that has seemingly stopped in time 400 years ago.
Head to the Nagisomachi Museum (Waki Honjin Okuya). Honjin, the post town's main inn, is where the feudal lords and other people of high status stayed. Afterwards, feel free to enjoy sightseeing.		On Foot 
1  15:30   TransferAfter sightseeing, take a taxi to JR Nagiso Station.
*The tour may ride in several taxis depending on the number of participants.
*If taxis are full, the tour may take a route bus instead.		Taxi/Route Bus 
115:45  Arrive at JR Nagiso StationTour ends after arrival　  
  • Itinerary

The information displayed for this tour is valid for the next possible departure date.
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DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
110:1510:45 Arrive at Nakatsugawa Station / DepartureAt Nakatsugawa Station, a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter holding a placard will be waiting for customers. Transfer to a route bus. Seats are non-reserved.

Meeting Time: 10:15
Departure Time: 10:30		  
1       Transfer                   Bus 
111:10     Arrive at Magome / SightseeingThe post town sits on a sloped area which stretches for about 600 meters. The road is paved with stones, and lined with houses that evoke the richness of Japan's history. Take a stroll around Magome where visitors will find a large waterwheel, old Japanese folk houses, historical stone monuments, and more.
After strolling, take the route bus to the walk starting point.		On Foot 
1       Transfer                   Bus 
1   Nakasendo Trail Walking
(A distance of about 3.3 km will be covered on this tour.)		The tour will walk approximately 3.3 kilometers along the Nakasendo Trail which connects the 2 beautiful post towns of Magome and Tsumago. The tour will take a stroll while enjoying the beautiful valley and rural area scenery with stone-paved streets and Japanese cedar trees.On Foot 
1   Arrive at Tsumago / SightseeingTsumago is Japan's first post town to preserve its district, creating an area that has seemingly stopped in time 400 years ago.
Head to the Nagisomachi Museum (Waki Honjin Okuya). Honjin, the post town's main inn, is where the feudal lords and other people of high status stayed. Afterwards, feel free to enjoy sightseeing.		On Foot 
1  15:30   TransferAfter sightseeing, take a taxi to JR Nagiso Station.
*The tour may ride in several taxis depending on the number of participants.
*If taxis are full, the tour may take a route bus instead.		Taxi/Route Bus 
115:45  Arrive at JR Nagiso StationTour ends after arrival　  

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