Nagoya Kakuozan Historical Walk with Incense Ceremony Experience
Kakuozan, located in Nagoya, is an area rich in culture and history, making it an excellent place for international visitors to experience authentic Japanese culture. This tour is designed around authentic experiences in Nagoya, including a Kodo (incense Ceremony) experience with genuine incense, not replicas, and visits to the Furukawa Art Museum, distinguished traditional villa architecture like Yokiso, and historical temples like Nittaiji and Sououji. The tour also includes a guided stroll through the Kakuozan shopping district in English.
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Nagoya Kakuozan Historical Walk with Incense Ceremony Experience
What's included in Nagoya Kakuozan Historical Walk with Incense Ceremony Experience
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Furukawa Art Museum
Guided tour of the museum's key exhibits. The Furukawa Art Museum allows guests to view fine arts representing Nagoya, including precious artworks collected by Tamesaburo Furukawa, providing insights into Japanese culture and history through art.
Enjoy a guided tour of the Tamesaburo Memorial Museum. Then participate in an incense ceremony conducted by an expert. Kodo is the Japanese art of appreciating traditional scents. This tour offers a Kodo experience using real incense, not replicas. This unique cultural practice allows participants to "listen" to fragrances and gain a deeper understanding of Japanese aesthetics.
Kakuozan Shopping Street
Lunch at Kakuozan Shopping street. The guide will introduce recommended eateries. *Lunch and drinks are not included in the tour fee.
Inclusions
- Entrance fees written in the itinerary
- Incense Ceremony experience fee
- Professiona English-speaking guide
- Lunch
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 【Dress code】Smart casual : Kindly refrain from being barefoot or wearing shorts and miniskirts.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Your guide will wait for you in front of Furukawa Art Museum, holding name board.
End Points
- The tour ends at the Kakuozan station.
