Trip to Nagoya
Notes on traveling to Nagoya, including transport options, attractions, and routes onward to Takayama.
Tokyo to Nagoya transport
| Price | Method | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,500 yen | Shinkansen | 1.65 hrs |
For more details, please refer to Shinkansen_Discount_Tokyo_Nagoya.md.
Nagoya attractions
Ghibli Park
Things to do
Nagoya City Science Museum
- https://maps.app.goo.gl/z7MGmBTTwmQYf2fk9
- https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3ckS0XylUI/?igsh=d2E0aTQ1eXVzZ2Fi
Hotel
Nagoya to Takayama transport
| Price | Method | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,100 yen | Bus | 2.5 ~ 3 hrs | |
| 6,340 yen | JR Limited Express | 2.5 hrs | +3,240 yen |
Takayama to Tokyo transport
| Price | Method | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,000 yen | Bus | 5.5 ~ 7 hrs | |
| 9,480 yen | Bus + Train via Matsumoto | 5.5 ~ 6 hrs | +2,480 yen |
| 17,180 yen | Train via Toyama 4 ~ 5 hrs | 2 transfers | +10,180 yen |
Bus method
⚠️ Make sure that you are able to get back home from Shinjuku station.
Bus + train via Matsumoto method
Takayama to Matsumoto Bus
- 16:50 - 19:23
- Bus Number: TB001
- Company: Alpico
- 3,300 yen
- ⚠️ Non-reserved bus; cannot reserve a seat in advance.
- Buy the ticket on the day before boarding the bus.
Matsumoto to Tokyo Train
- 20:00 - 21:30
Takayama attractions
- Old Town - Beautifully preserved old town
- Hida Folk Village - Wonderful open air museum
- Takayama Jinya - The former local government office
- Matsuri no Mori - Impressive museum about the Takayama Matsuri
- Higashiyama Walk - Passing temples and the former castle site
- Yatai Kaikan - Festival floats exhibition hall
- Morning Markets - Held daily in two separate locations