9 Best Bus Tours from Nagoya

Nagoya is the natural base for central Japan, and a bus is often the simplest way to reach places the trains make awkward, like Ghibli Park or Shirakawa-go. Pack snacks; some of these rides run close to three hours each way.

1.Ghibli Park 1-Day Bus Tour from Nagoya

Review this Nagoya bus tour to Ghibli Park: what the standard pass covers, how five hours feels, and whether the bus, lunch, guide, and museum stop are worth the price.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“The tour guide was a bit older, but gave explanations with great enthusiasm. Traveling companions are important; this time, two families were late. After we waited for 30 minutes, the guide said we would depart immediately and not wait any longer.”

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2.Day Tour With Ghibli Park Admission Ticket Round Trip From Nagoya

Experience the magic of Ghibli Park on a day tour from Nagoya. Don't miss out on this enchanting adventure - get your tickets now!

★ 4.5

“The Guide and driver were excellent. She took care of all of us and was expert in her descriptions. She was very patient, even with some tourists that seemed to be last minute and tardy to the bus at there appointed times.”

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6.Obara Shikizakura and Korankei Light-up 1Day Bus Tour From Nagoya

See Obara’s autumn cherry blossoms beside red foliage, then ride to Korankei for an evening maple light-up on a Nagoya day tour.

★ 4.7

“The timing is well-managed, making for a relaxed tour. It is paired with a Japanese-speaking tour leader, so if you do not understand any Japanese, it is recommended to choose a schedule with Chinese commentary.”

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7.Shirakawa-Go From Nagoya One Day Bus Self-Guided Tour

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Shirakawa-Go from Nagoya on a self-guided bus tour – where history meets nature in a captivating blend...

★ 5.0

“The pick-up point is very close to Nagoya Station and is easy to find by following the navigation (it's just opposite the Lawson convenience store). The snow scenery in Shirakawa-go is so beautiful. When I arrived in the morning, there were not many people and…”

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