Itinerary
Aichi's Cultural and Natural Charms
4 days · 10 stops · ¥30,000–¥50,000
Explore the captivating blend of cultural landmarks and serene nature in Aichi, with a focus on the stunning autumn scenery and rich history.
Days
Nagoya Castle
Aichi
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Schedule
Day 01 of 04Land at NGO · Mon, Nov 9 · from JFK · 1 traveler
Renting a car? Check the license rules
Some licenses (FR/DE/CH/BE/TW) need a JAF translation, not an IDP — 5-min guide.
Stay
Nagoya · 3 nights
Mon, Nov 9 → Thu, Nov 12 · 1 guest
14:00
EXPLORE
名古屋城
Stay ~2h
Shiyakusho Station (Meijo Line)
Admire the vibrant chrysanthemum arrangements within the historic castle grounds, offering a unique seasonal display.
Getting around
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JR Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass
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Rental car recommended
Several stops on this route are in rural areas with limited rail access. A rental car from the nearest city hub gives you the freedom to reach places no bus serves.
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥12,500–¥21,500 / person / day
¥50,000–¥85,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥6,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 9 travel legs, 3 hotel nights and 1 ticketed event. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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JR Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass
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Sleep in a centuries-old ryokan. Tatami floors, onsen, and a 7-course kaiseki.
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