Nagoya: English-Guided Jogging Tour of the City (Osu Area, 1.5hr)

Ready to lace up your running shoes and dive into the vibrant heart of Nagoya? This 1.5-hour English-guided jogging tour takes you through the bustling Osu area, where traditional charm meets modern excitement.

As you jog along historic streets, your guide will share fascinating stories and local insights, making each stride a journey through time. You'll pass by hidden gems, local shops, and temples that capture the city's essence.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a unique way to explore the city, this tour offers the perfect blend of fitness and culture. Don't miss out on this dynamic experience—reserve your spot today and see Nagoya from a new perspective!

Tour Highlights

• Jog through the vibrant Osu area of Nagoya with an English-speaking guide.

• Explore the historic Osu Kannon Temple, a key cultural landmark.

• Experience the dynamic mix of traditional and modern shops along the Osu Shopping Street.

• Enjoy insightful commentary on local history, culture, and hidden gems.

• Pass by charming local neighborhoods and discover lesser-known spots.

• Engage in an active and interactive tour that combines fitness with cultural exploration.

Tour Itinerary

Hisaya Park

Begin the tour with a jog through Hisaya Park, where you'll enjoy scenic views, including the iconic TV Tower, and pass by various shops that offer a glimpse into local life.

Osu Shopping Street

Continue jogging through the bustling Osu Shopping Street, where you'll explore over 1,200 shops and restaurants, from traditional stores to modern boutiques, all while experiencing the vibrant energy of this famous shopping area.

Osu Kannon Temple

Pause the jog to visit the historic Osu Kannon Temple, where you can admire the architecture and, if you wish, participate in a moment of worship.

Misono-za Kabuki Theatre

Jog past the Misono-za Kabuki Theatre, a cultural landmark in Nagoya known for its unique blend of traditional Kabuki performances and Western stage plays.

Yanagibashi Central Market

Conclude the tour with a visit to Yanagibashi Central Market. Explore this historic market, a key supplier to kitchens across the Tokai region for over 100 years, and immerse yourself in the local culinary scene surrounded by fresh produce and seafood.

What's Included

• Guide in English for Nagoya's sightseeing spots

What's Not Included

• Food & drinks

• Private transportation

• Snacks

• Bottled water

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

• Difficulty Level: Moderate

• Experience Type: Private day tour/activity

• Booking Requirement: Must be booked at least one day in advance

• Minimum Age Requirement: 12 years

• Categories: Running, Outdoor, Private experience

• Live Tour Guide Languages: English, Japanese

Please Note:

• Public transportation nearby

• Not wheelchair accessible

• Not stroller accessible

• Not suitable for pets

• Infants must not sit on laps

• Infant seats unavailable

• Not recommended for people with back problems

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

• Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Cancellation Policy

• A 100% cancellation fee applies if the booking is canceled one day or less before the event.

• No cancellation fee applies if the booking is canceled more than one day before the event.

Meeting Point

Location: Gold Clock

Address: 450-0002 Nagoya

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