Bullet Train Experience and Toyota Museum Private Tour from Tokyo

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Tiered Pricing
49,000 JPY per person — Group of 5~6
54,000 JPY per person — Group of 4
62,000 JPY per person — Group of 3
76,000 JPY per person — Group of 2
120,000 JPY per person — Solo traveler (1 person)
21,000 JPY per child (ages 6–11)

Established in 1933, Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world—so influential that an entire city was even renamed after the company. This private tour is perfect for Toyota fans and car enthusiasts who want to explore Japan beyond Tokyo.

The tour also includes a ride on Japan’s famous high-speed train, the Shinkansen—also known as the bullet train—an experience in itself.

While this tour is a bit more premium, you’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable, English-speaking guide who is truly passionate about cars. Your guide will explain the Japanese automobile industry in depth, while also sharing fascinating insights into Japanese culture along the way.

What's Included

Round trip tickets for Tokaido Shinkansen
Round trip tickets from and to your hotel to Tokyo Station
Licensed English-speaking guide
Admission for Toyota Automobile Museum
Gratuity (optional)
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will inform you of the exact meeting spot at the hotel you choose as your meeting point. Please arrive at the meeting spot 5 minutes before the tour begins.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tokyo Station Marunouchi Ekimae Hiroba

    The tour guide will pick you up at most hotels in central Tokyo. If your hotel is not listed, please let us know, and we might still be able to arrange a pick-up. After being picked up from your hotel in central Tokyo, you'll embark on an exciting ride on Japan's high-speed Shinkansen, also known as the Bullet Train, from Tokyo Station. The journey takes about 80 minutes to a local station called Toyohashi. On a clear day, you might catch a stunning view of Mt. Fuji through the train windows, making the experience even more memorable.

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    After arriving at Toyohashi Station in Aichi Prefecture, we will transfer to a local train—either the JR Tokaido Line or the Meitetsu Line—to Okazaki, which takes about 20 minutes. From there, we will transfer to another line that takes us to the town where Toyota’s headquarters is located. Let’s enjoy the scenery from the train windows, revealing scenes of everyday life in rural Japan.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Toyota City is a local municipality in Aichi Prefecture. The city was named after the world’s largest automobile company, Toyota. We will walk from the station to Toyota’s headquarters and then visit the Toyota Kaikan Museum, which showcases many of Toyota’s latest vehicles, concept cars, and more. It is truly a paradise for those who love Toyota cars.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Toyota Automobile Museum

    It is one of the largest automobile museums in Japan, operated by Toyota. The museum exhibits not only Toyota vehicles, but also cars from all over the world, tracing the history of the automobile from the dawn of the industry to the present day. It also features a library, unique exhibitions on automotive history and car culture, and a museum shop. This is truly a paradise for all car enthusiasts.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Nagoya

    After enjoying our visit to the Toyota Automobile Museum, we will take local trains to Nagoya, one of the largest cities in Japan. From there, we will catch a bullet train bound for Tokyo. The journey to Tokyo Station takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. After arriving at Tokyo Station, the guide will escort you back to your hotel in Tokyo.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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