Nakatsugawa (Pass By)

Meet at NakatsugawA Station and take a local bus to Kisojiguchi. It takes about 12 minutes.

Ochiai-juku Honjin (historical lodging for feudal lords)

In Ochiaijuku on this tour, you will have a good experience of Japanese culture, Sado, which is the Japanese tea ceremony, at Iouji Temple. The priest of the temple tells you how to make matcha and drink it properly. *Please note: From 10th October, you will be guided to Nakatsugawa-juku, where you visit a sake brewery, a shop of Japanese sweets and a Japanese architecture walking along a little narrow street, with the same price.

1 hour

Kisojiguchi (Pass By)

Take a local bus to Magome. It takes about 13 minutes.

Nakasendo Magome-juku

Magomejuku is a well-preserved post town where you can see many historical buildings along steep slopes and stone pavements. The buildings allow you to enjoy eating, shopping and learning about Magome.

4 hours 30 minutes

Ikkokutochi Tateba Tea House

Take a break at a teahouse between Magome and Tsumago

10 minutes

Odaki-Medaki Waterfalls (Pass By)

You can refresh on the Nakasendo Trail. From Ikkoku to waterfall, it takes about 30minutes on foot.

Otsumago (Pass By)

You can find small settlments from Edo Period.

Nakasendo Tsumagojuku

The goal point of your journey along Nakasendo Trail! Tsumagojuku looks like Magomejuku, in terms of a "well-preserved old post town". There is a museum (admission fee NOT included) where you can see beautiful soft light of filters through high windows from autumn to spring.

30 minutes

Nagiso Station Tourist Information Center (Pass By)

Travel time from Tsumago to Nagiso Station is about 20mins Tour ends at Nagiso Station