Name: Nagoya Castle Forest Making Tour in Nakatsugawa on Nov 22, 2026
Start: 2026-11-22T07:15:00+09:00
End: 2026-11-22T07:15:00+09:00
Location: 名古屋城

The "Nagoya Castle Forest Making 'Koji no Mori' Guide Tour in Nakatsugawa" will be held on Sunday, November 22, 2026.

This tour aims to preserve the rich natural environment of the upper Kiso River, which nurtures the Kiso cypress trees extensively used in Nagoya Castle, and to promote exchange between upstream and downstream areas. It offers participants a chance to engage in tree-growing activities at "Nagoya Citizen's Forest" and enjoy a guided walk through "Koji no Mori."

Tour Details

The tour includes hands-on activities contributing to Nagoya Castle's forest conservation. Participants will engage in tree planting and care at "Nagoya Citizen's Forest," followed by lunch featuring local ingredients, and a visit to Goroku Shrine. In the afternoon, a guided tour of the "Koji no Mori" will provide insights into its history and ecosystem. The tour concludes with an opportunity for shopping at the roadside station "Kaido Tsukechi," offering a comprehensive experience of Nakatsugawa's charms.

Event Overview

Event Name: Nagoya Castle Forest Making "Koji no Mori" Guide Tour in Nakatsugawa
Date & Time: November 22, 2026 (Sunday), 7:15 AM - 7:00 PM (Day trip with lunch)
Destination: Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture (Nagoya Citizen's Forest, Koji no Mori, etc.)
Meeting Point: West sidewalk of Aichi Prefectural Government Building (Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya City)
Transportation: Chartered microbus
Capacity: 40 people (lottery if applications exceed capacity)
Fee: ¥8,000 for junior high school students and above, ¥4,000 for elementary school students.

Application

Applications are accepted from Tuesday, September 1, 2026, to Sunday, October 25, 2026. Applications can be submitted via the online form, email, or phone, requiring details such as the representative's address, name, age, phone number, email, and the names and ages of all participants (up to 3 companions). Previous participation history must also be stated. Please refer to the flyer on the official website for detailed information.