Samurai Road Sakura Tour

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Full Day
Hiking

Experience the historic Nakasendō, known as the "Samurai Road," during the enchanting cherry blossom season. This one-day tour from Nagoya takes you on a scenic hike from Magome-juku to Tsumago-juku, two beautifully preserved post towns along this ancient route. Walk the same path traveled by samurai and merchants during the Edo period, surrounded by blooming sakura trees and mountain forests. This tour combines history, nature, and the ephemeral beauty of spring in one unforgettable journey.

What's Included? ▼
  • All public transportation fees in the itinerary
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fee to Wakihonjin Okuya
  • Photography assistance at scenic spots
Exclusions ▼
  • Overseas travel insurance
  • Meals and beverages
  • Emergency medical expenses
  • Other personal expenses

Tour Itinerary

Meeting Point - 8:10 AM
JR Nagoya Station - Information Centre
Meet your guide and depart for Magome-juku by train and bus.
Meeting Point
🚆 Travel to Magome-juku
Enjoy the scenic journey through the Japanese countryside as we make our way to the historic Nakasendō.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Hiking from Magome-juku to Tsumago-juku
Embark on a picturesque 8-kilometer hike along the historic Nakasendō trail. Walk through mountain forests, past waterfalls, and traditional farmhouses. The well-maintained trail offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it accessible for hikers of all levels.
Duration: Approximately 2 hours
Nakasendo Trail
Lunch in Tsumago-juku
Arrive in the beautifully preserved post town of Tsumago-juku and enjoy lunch at your leisure. Savor local specialties such as handmade soba noodles, gohei-mochi (grilled rice cakes), and seasonal Japanese sweets.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour
Tsumago-juku
Wakihonjin Okuya
Visit this well-preserved Edo-period residence that once served as lodging for traveling officials and samurai. Explore the traditional architecture and learn about the history of the post town system along the Nakasendō.
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes
Wakihonjin Okuya
🚆 Return to Nagoya Station
Depart from Tsumago-juku by bus and train and arrive back at Nagoya Station.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Tour Guide Languages
English • 中文 • 한국어 • ภาษาไทย
Tour Attributes
Family friendly Friends friendly Couple friendly
Price List
Tour Price per Person (JPY)
¥24,500
Tour Dates (2026)
April 1
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