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Nagoya Inuyama Castle & Tsumago-juku Full-Day Cultural Tour
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Nagoya Inuyama Castle & Tsumago-juku Full-Day Cultural Tour

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English guided
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4.6 / 5
(190) • 2K+ booked
US$ 47.45
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Kokeizan Eiho-ji Temple + Oboke Gorge + Ena Gorge + Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku (From Nagoya)
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Kokeizan Eiho-ji Temple + Oboke Gorge + Ena Gorge + Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku (From Nagoya)

English guided
Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(508) • 7K+ booked
US$ 55.75
Nagoya Inuyama Castle & Magome-juku & Ena Gorge Day Tour
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Nagoya Inuyama Castle & Magome-juku & Ena Gorge Day Tour

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4.8 / 5
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US$ 47.45
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Departing from Nagoya: Chubu Shoryudo - Tsumago-juku & Magome-juku & Ryujin Waterfall Tour
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Departing from Nagoya: Chubu Shoryudo - Tsumago-juku & Magome-juku & Ryujin Waterfall Tour

English guided
Free cancellation
4.5 / 5
(29) • 700+ booked
US$ 49.79
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Departing from Nagoya: Inuyama Castle, Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku One-Day Tour
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Departing from Nagoya: Inuyama Castle, Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku One-Day Tour

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4.7 / 5
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US$ 47.45
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Nagoya Inuyama Castle, Magome-juku Full-Day Tour with Ena Gorge
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Nagoya Inuyama Castle, Magome-juku Full-Day Tour with Ena Gorge

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4.7 / 5
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US$ 54.55
Tateyama Kurobe Autumn Foliage Two-Day Tour | Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route & Hidden Gem Kamikochi Nature Exploration | Departing from Nagoya
US$ 195.99
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Inuyama Castle, Ena Gorge, Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku (From Nagoya)
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Inuyama Castle, Ena Gorge, Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku (From Nagoya)

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Nakasendo Trail One Day Walking Tour from Matsumoto
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Nakasendo Trail One Day Walking Tour from Matsumoto

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English guided
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5.0 / 5
(7) • 50+ booked
US$ 213.70
1-Day Tour from Nagoya: Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail
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1-Day Tour from Nagoya: Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail

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Nagoya 4 Historical Sites Full-Day Tour with Edo Charm
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Nagoya 4 Historical Sites Full-Day Tour with Edo Charm

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3.7 / 5
(3) • 50+ booked
US$ 40.65
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Day trip to Magome-juku, Tsumago-juku, and Atera Gorge
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Day trip to Magome-juku, Tsumago-juku, and Atera Gorge

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Free cancellation
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US$ 72.69

Hotels in Kiso County

Kiso Mikawaya
Hotels • Kiso County

Kiso Mikawaya

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4.4 / 5
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US$ 160.04
Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu
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Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu

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US$ 247.39
Hotel Fukinomori
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Hotel Fukinomori

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US$ 265.7
TAOYA Kisoji
Hotels • Kiso County

TAOYA Kisoji

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US$ 275.57
ties Camp Ground
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ties Camp Ground

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US$ 219.97
Pension J-HOUSE
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Pension J-HOUSE

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Guesthouse Hilltop
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Guesthouse Hilltop

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Kamanuma Onsen Daikisen
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Kamanuma Onsen Daikisen

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4.6 / 5
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US$ 136.64
Morino Hotel
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Morino Hotel

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Reviews of Kiso County activities

Ni ********
2026-06-08 22:44:34
Fantastic 5.0
The meeting point was easy to find, and the tour guide managed the time perfectly, with all group members being punctual. The itinerary was well-planned, and travel times weren't too long, with stops at rest areas, making it very suitable for older travelers. The attractions weren't overcrowded, resulting in a high-quality travel experience.
Diana *******
2026-09-03 08:48:20
Fantastic 5.0
Really impressive itinerary and plenty of time in every location. Weather was a bit rainy, but it made the atmosphere iven more special. Enjoyed it a lot! Guide Han is super nice and gave plenty of information about the places we are visiting but also about Nagoya.
KRISTINE ***************
2026-06-08 07:31:56
Fantastic 5.0
we were only 3 in the group and the trip still pushed through. it felt like an exclusive tour. we were given more than enough time to explore each place. in Ryujin falls, only less than 10 people there so very exclusive. tip: you can swim in the water so bring your swim clothes, though we are only given 1 hr to explore rhe place which I think is more than enough time.
Utilisateur Klook
2026-08-26 01:56:52
Fantastic 5.0
One of my best moment in Japan ! I really enjoyed this day trip ! Summer, our lively guide, was very friendly and always attentive to the group. The timing and the organisation were perfect. I recommend this excursion ! Thank you also to Hito, our nice driver.
Andréa *******
2026-06-11 03:18:57
Fantastic 5.0
A much more strenuous visit than expected! 😂 If you have difficulty walking, I'll be honest, I advise against it, because the climb on Nakasendo is unforgiving—my legs are still sore! Otherwise, from Inuyama to Tsumago-juku, the landscapes are magnificent and breathtaking! If you're lucky enough to go on a clear day, it will only be better. A truly fascinating and wonderful excursion!
ZHAN *******
2026-05-04 13:41:37
Fantastic 5.0
Five-star rating for our Australian friend and guide, Kieron. He arrived at the meeting point early. Today, it was just my family and me, so it felt like a VIP tour. My family doesn't speak much English, so today was also a day of paid English practice 😂 (Kieron mentioned his main job is a high school foreign language teacher). He was very talkative and could even understand our not-so-perfect English. Because there weren't many people, he took us to several extra sights and viewpoints along the way. The weather was a bit cloudy today, but thankfully it didn't rain heavily, so it was quite comfortable. Throughout the trip, he also provided explanations about Japanese history, culture, architecture, and plants.
Freidrich ***********
2026-05-22 09:16:08
Fantastic 5.0
Great tour just hours away from Nagoya. Inuyama castle and the walking trail of Nakasendo is definitely worth a visit! The tour guide named Liu is detailed on explanation.
Scott *********
2026-09-20 11:19:13
Fantastic 5.0
Really great day, Andreas our tour guide was super friendly and shared great knowledge of the local area and history. The walk wasn’t too strenuous and it is a beautiful part of the world that’s worth making the time to see.
BK ***
2026-04-03 09:19:24
Fantastic 5.0
Nice day trip and very happy to have our guide (郭华娟), for her appropriate explanation of Nagoya's key atttactions and location details. She also gave details of Japan culture and specialty at different prefecture. Highly recommended!

Kiso County at a glance

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

8 daysLast-minute
11 daysTypical
20 daysEarly

Most travellers book about 11 days ahead, so trips to Kiso County are often planned with modest lead time and allow some flexibility for late decisions; be ready to lock in dates during peak periods. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Kiso County

Local weather

℉℃
  • FEB - SEP
    33°24°

    Warm weather with occasional showers

  • OCT - JAN
    31°23°

    Wetter monsoon-influenced months with heavier rain

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1USD = 158.21JPY

  • Official languages

What to know before visiting Kiso County

What to expect in Kiso County

Kiso County is a rural getaway known for its walking tours and cultural experiences, with tours dominating Klook bookings throughout the year. Demand follows a clear seasonal rhythm, with busy periods and quieter stretches that shape how activities are offered and sold.

Best times to visit and how prices move

Klook booking data shows the busiest months occur in the peak season, while demand tapers off in the trough months. Prices drift through the year — sometimes rising toward the busiest months and falling during quieter periods. If you want lower prices and smaller crowds, plan for the off-peak months when both demand and prices are typically lower; for peak-season atmosphere and fuller services, visit during the busiest months when demand and prices tend to be higher.

Tips for travellers from the United States

Many travellers from the United States book well in advance — typical lead times are around 11 days and early planners often book closer to 20 days. If you travel with limited time, Kiso County’s activities still suit flexible planning, but during the busiest months it helps to reserve tours earlier to secure preferred dates; otherwise you can often book a few days ahead. Use Klook to compare options and lock in experiences once your dates are set.

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