In the Footsteps of Chiune Sugihara
Chiune Sugihara, who issued visas for life and acted with profound humanity. This journey invites you to trace his life through Nakatsugawa, where he spent his early years, and the memorial hall dedicated to his legacy.
More than a historical visit
This is not simply a visit to places associated with Chiune Sugihara. It is a private cultural journey that follows the landscapes, streets, and memories connected to his early years and later legacy in Gifu.
After lunch, we continue to Yaotsu, where Humanitarian Hill and the Chiune Sugihara Memorial Hall offer a deeper understanding of the man, his convictions, and the human significance of his actions.
Sample itinerary
Pickup at your hotel in Nagoya
Your private journey begins with pickup at your hotel in Nagoya, followed by a comfortable drive toward Nakatsugawa.
Town Walk in Nakatsugawa
Walk through the town where Sugihara spent his elementary school years and visit the school he attended, encountering the local setting connected to his early life.
Lunch in Nakatsugawa
After the morning visit, enjoy lunch in Nakatsugawa before continuing deeper into Sugihara’s story.
Memorial Hall in Yaotsu
Visit Humanitarian Hill and the memorial hall in Yaotsu, with time set aside to hear about Sugihara from a museum curator.
Drop-off at your hotel in Nagoya
Return comfortably by private car to your hotel in Nagoya, bringing the day to a thoughtful close.
A moment from the journey
Guide fee: USD 750 for 1–4 guests, USD 900 for up to 6 guests.
For guests seeking a deeper cultural perspective
This journey is ideal for guests who wish to explore Chiune Sugihara through the places, atmosphere, and regional context that shaped his story.
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