1-Day Bus Tour from Nagoya to Obara Shikizakura and Korankei Light-up

Korankei

Join us for a journey to Korankei, the most renowned destination for autumn foliage in Aichi Prefecture! Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the illumination.

It is believed that the approximately 3,000 maple trees in Korankei were initially planted around 380 years ago by Sanei, the 11th abbot of Kashakuji Temple. The stunning contrast between these maple trees and the clear river is breathtaking, and when the mountain is illuminated, it transforms into a golden spectacle, offering a unique view that's distinct from daytime.

★Kozakuji Temple with Bamboo Lanterns

(Available only on Saturdays and Sundays!)

The tranquil path leading to Kozakuji Temple is adorned with around 1,000 bamboo lanterns, creating a mesmerizing scene illuminated by gentle flames.

★Optional - Meal Coupon worth 1,100 yen!

This coupon is valid exclusively at Korankei.

It allows you to savor a variety of local delicacies during your visit!

※There is no limit on the number of coupons per person.

• Goheimochi (A well-known rice cake from the Chubu region, made by wrapping mashed rice around a skewer, dipping it in sauce, and grilling it.)
• Frankfurter
• Roasted chestnuts
• etc...

Obara Shikizakura

In autumn, witness the stunning view of cherry blossoms harmonizing with autumn foliage!

In the Obara region, celebrated for its seasonal cherry blossoms, over 10,000 trees are planted across the area. The Four Seasons Cherry Blossoms bloom twice a year, in both spring and fall. In autumn, the blossoms start to bloom around October, allowing visitors to enjoy both the vibrant autumn leaves and the soft pink cherry blossoms simultaneously. In November, the “Four Seasons Cherry Blossom Festival” takes place at various sites in the Obara region, drawing numerous visitors. Take pleasure in the beautiful contrast while leisurely strolling through the mountain villages.

Information about tour operator

Name: H.I.S. Co.,Ltd.

Address: Kamiyacho Trust Tower 5F 4-1-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6905, JAPAN

Registration number: No.724 by Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency

Information about tour

Place of departure and destination: from NAGOYA

Number of days of travel: 1 Day

Means of transportation: BUS

Name of bus company: Shachi Bus Co., Ltd. or equivalent

Meals: NO

Minimum number of passengers to operate: 20 Peoples

Number of GUIDE: None

Please read and understand the Terms and conditions below.

• Travel Terms and Conditions: Domestic Package Tours
• Travel Agency Terms and Conditions: Section of Package Tour Contract

Highlights

• A breathtaking sight of stunning cherry blossoms alongside vibrant autumn foliage in the Obara area.
• Korankei, where around 3,000 autumn leaves are illuminated in a beautiful and magical way.
• For an additional fee of ¥1,000, you can acquire a ¥1,100 meal coupon—saving you ¥100! (This can be redeemed at Korankei)
  ※ There is no limit on purchases per person.
• This tour is conducted in Japanese. The tour guide will offer language assistance through a translator (Pocket Talk).

Itinerary

• Nagoya Station (Meet at 13:15, Depart at 13:30) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JR Nagoya sta. Taiko-dori guchi, Underground mall ESCA・Tour counter. You can find a blue sign that is written HIS. Located diagonally across from McDonald's in ESCA
• Obara Fureai Park (Obara Shikizakura Festival) ★Enjoy the collaboration of the pink of the four seasons cherry blossoms, which bloom in autumn, and the miracle of the bright red autumn leaves. (approx. 60 mins)
• Korankei Autumn Leaves Festival Light-up (approx. 140mins) ★As an optional add-on (for an extra ¥1,000), you can get a ¥1,100 meal coupon—saving you ¥100! ※There is no purchase limit per person.
• Nagoya Station (Arrive around 19:30)

Price Details

Included

• Air-conditioned bus
• Daytour
• Meal Coupon

Not included

• Dinner
• Expenses not mentioned

Important Information

Important Notes During Bus Tour

1. Please refrain from drinking alcohol on the bus.

1. Members of the odd-numbered group may need to share seats with other passengers on the bus.

1. As stipulated by Japanese law, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.

1. Please remain seated and avoid walking while the tour bus is moving.

1. Seating on the bus is assigned by H.I.S staff. Please do not change your seat during the tour.

1. Please be punctual and arrive at the designated meeting place on time. The bus will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers.

1. Latecomers who wish to rejoin the group will be responsible for all transportation fees.

1. Please wear the sticker provided by the tour guide visibly.

1. Avoid sticking the sticker on leather goods, as it may leave marks.

1. Do not use the seat reclining function or adjust the seat settings.

1. Please set all electronic devices, including mobile phones and game consoles, to silent mode.

1. Talking on mobile phones and making video calls are prohibited on the tour bus.

1. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the tour bus.

1. Arrival times at each sightseeing spot may vary depending on traffic conditions.

1. The use of drones for filming or other purposes is prohibited during the tour.

1. Please do not use perfume, sprays, or change baby diapers on the bus, as it may disturb other passengers.

1. Manage your valuable belongings yourself.

1. After the tour, please take all your trash with you and do not leave any on the bus.

1. Ensure you do not forget or leave any personal belongings on the bus after the tour.

1. If you fail to follow these regulations and cause a disturbance on the bus, you may be asked to leave the bus, even during the tour.

Purchase Notice

• This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk).
• This is not a private tour; you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
• If the minimum number of participants (20) is not met by (14) days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be canceled.
• Drinking alcohol on the bus is prohibited.
• Please note that odd-numbered groups will, in principle, share seats on the bus
• The order of the itinerary may be partially changed.
• Visit order and time spent at each stop may change depending on traffic conditions.
• In case of severe weather, the itinerary may be modified to include alternative sightseeing locations.
• Dinner will be served at Korankei with your own coupon, and there will be no reserved seats.
• Please bring warm clothes as it gets very cold during the illumination of Korankei Gorge.
• Please wear comfortable walking clothes and shoes.
• The best time to view the autumn leaves and seasonal cherry blossoms may vary depending on weather conditions.
• For the meal coupon, there is no purchase limit per person.
• Please let us know at the time of reservation if you and your traveling companion have separate reservations.

Then, please tell us the reservation number and name of your traveling companion.

How to Use

Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.

Cancellation Policy

• 11 or more day(s) before the activity date: 0% cancellation fee
• Between 8 and 10 day(s) before the activity date: 20% cancellation fee
• Between 2 and 7 day(s) before the activity date: 30% cancellation fee
• 1 day(s) before the activity date: 40% cancellation fee
• On the activity date: 100% cancellation fee