Nagoya to Gifu, Shiga and Kyorinbo Light-up Tour for Autumn Foliage

Experience the vibrant colors of autumn on a full-day journey through Gifu and Shiga, visiting four stunning seasonal destinations!

【Yoro Park】
Start your day with a soothing walk through Yoro Park, where around 3,000 trees including maple and ginkgo create a vibrant display. The picturesque paths lined with maples leading to Yoro Falls make this a cherished autumn retreat.

【Amakawa Inochi Shrine】
Proceed to Amakawa Inochi Shrine, which features a centuries-old giant ginkgo tree recognized as a prefectural natural monument. During the peak season, its dazzling golden foliage blankets the shrine grounds. Next, visit the serene Amenomori Hoshu-an, the historical home of the esteemed Edo-period Confucian scholar Amenomori Hoshu. Its peaceful Japanese garden is wonderfully accentuated by the striking red and orange leaves of maple trees.

【Sekigahara Hanaibuki】
Savor an early teppanyaki dinner at Sekigahara Hanaibuki, where you will indulge in two premium dishes: Omi Beef steak and salt-crusted roast beef. The dinner also features Omi Beef soup pasta, a teppanyaki rice burger, salad, and a traditional wheat gluten dessert.

【Kyorinbo】
Conclude your day with a special evening visit to Kyorinbo, a historical temple attributed to the founding by Prince Shotoku. Exclusively open during the fall season, its renowned garden is illuminated at night, showcasing around 300 vibrant maple trees among thousands of bamboo stalks, creating one of the most captivating nighttime autumn views in Kansai.

Information about tour

Place of departure and destination: From Nagoya to Gifu, Shiga
Number of days of travel: 1 Day
Means of transportation: Bus
Name of bus company: Yamato Kanko
Meal(s): Dinner 1
Minimum number of passengers to operate: 20
Number of GUIDE: 1

Tour Operator Information

Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd.
Department Name: Chubu Sales Headquarters
Address: Dainagoya Building 16F, 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, JAPAN, 450-6416
Registration No.: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)

Contact Information

Department Name: Inbound Travel Sales Division DMC Department Chubu Team
Address: Dainagoya Building 16F, 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, JAPAN, 450-6416
Tel: +81- 50-1752-8429
Opening hour: 10:00~18:00 (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)

General Travel Services Manager: Kaku Imamura
*The Tour Operations Manager oversees transactions related to your travel at the sales office managing your travel arrangements. If you have any inquiries or issues about the information given by the staff regarding this travel contract, please feel free to reach out to the above-mentioned Tour Operations Manager.

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

• Explore four stunning autumn foliage locations in Gifu and Shiga within a single day
• Experience the seasonal autumn light display at the historic Kyorinbo Temple
• Take in the sight of the massive golden ginkgo tree at Amakawa Inochi Shrine
• Uncover the secret autumn charm of Amenomori Hoshu-an
• Walk through Yoro Park, recognized as one of the Hida & Mino 33 Best Autumn Foliage Spots
• Indulge in a teppanyaki dinner featuring Omi Beef steak and salt-crusted roast beef
• Includes a chance for shopping at Sekigahara Hanaibuki

Itinerary

• Meet at Nagoya Station
• Depart from Nagoya Station
• Yoro Park (Approx. 70 min) Stroll through one of the Hida & Mino 33 Best Autumn Foliage Spots, featuring around 3,000 colorful maple, ginkgo, and other autumn trees.
• Amakawa Inochi Shrine & Amenomori Hoshu-an (Approx. 50 min) Admire the centuries-old giant ginkgo tree and the vibrant autumn foliage surrounding the historic Japanese garden.
• Sekigahara Hanaibuki (Approx. 90 min) Enjoy an early teppanyaki dinner (from around 4:00 PM) featuring Omi Beef steak, salt-crusted roast beef, and free time for shopping.
• Kyorinbo Temple (Approx. 40 min) Experience the exclusive autumn night illumination of the temple's famous garden, where 300 maple trees glow beautifully against a backdrop of bamboo forest.
• Arrive at Nagoya Station Note: The itinerary order may change depending on traffic and road conditions.

Price Details

Included

• Tour manager
• Air-conditioned bus
• Dinner
• Admission fee

Not included

• Expenses not mentioned

Important Information

Customer Guidelines:

1. This tour utilizes public transportation. Please be aware that seats are not reserved.

2. Please ensure you arrive promptly at the designated meeting time.

3. Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.

4. The schedule may be subject to sudden changes or shorter visit durations due to reasons such as traffic congestion.

5. Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).

6. In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.

7. Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.

1. Please note that autumn leaves may not be seen due to weather conditions.

1. Please note that walk-ins on the day are not accepted. You must join the tour on the date you reserved.

Note: These guidelines are provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Thank you for your cooperation.

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.

・We might cancel the tour if we do not have at least 20 participants by 7 days before the scheduled departure.

• The time spent at each sightseeing spot may change depending on traffic conditions.
• The order of the itinerary may be changed without prior notice.
• Menu items are subject to change depending on ingredient availability.
• The tour is scheduled to coincide with the typical autumn foliage season; however, peak colors may vary due to weather conditions. The tour will operate regardless of foliage conditions.
• Solo travelers and groups with an odd number of participants may be required to share a table with other guests.

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