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9-Hour Takayama & Shirakawa-go from Nagoya – Licensed Guide & Car

By Yoshi's Nagoya Area Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is P 41,998 per traveler* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Step into old Japan on a private tour of Takayama and Shirakawa-go, two towns rich in tradition and charm. Stroll Takayama’s historic streets, then head to Shirakawa-go to see its iconic thatched-roof farmhouses. Discover folk culture, taste local flavors, and enjoy mountain views on this unforgettable journey.

Travel in comfort with a nationally licensed guide who picks you up in a private car from Nagoya—making your journey smooth, safe, and personal from start to finish.

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Kids join for free!

Highlights:
・Stroll Takayama’s timeless streets, where nature and history blend seamlessly.
・Discover Shirakawa-go’s thatched roofs and tranquil mountain scenery.
・Experience the peaceful village atmosphere, like stepping back in time.
・Trusted as a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (Cert. No. EN00703).
・Comfortable travel with a private car and 10+ years professional driving.

Activity location

  • Takayama
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Takayama
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan

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9-Hour Takayama & Shirakawa-go from Nagoya – Licensed Guide & Car in English
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • Opening hours: Mon 8:00-19:00
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
P 41,997.73 x 1 TravelerP 41,997.73
Total
Price is P 41,997.73
Until Sun, Nov 9

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Nationally Licensed English speaking guide
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Customize the itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Car with professional local driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
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    Baby seats
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips (optional)

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Takayama
  • 1h 30m
Takayama – Discover Local Life in a Historic Town In Takayama, you'll walk through beautifully preserved streets where the charm of old Japan lives on. Browse the lively morning market by the river, explore the historic Sanmachi Suji district with its sake breweries and wooden townhouses, and step into the Takayama Jinya, a former samurai-era government office. Enjoy a local sake tasting, or try your hand at a craft workshop, such as making a Sarubobo doll.
Shirakawago
  • 2h
Shirakawa-go – Step into a UNESCO World Heritage Village Visit Shirakawa-go, a storybook village nestled in the mountains and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander among the iconic gassho-zukuri farmhouses, known for their steep thatched roofs designed to withstand heavy snow. You can step inside the historic Wada House, enjoy the breathtaking view from the Shiroyama Viewpoint, and taste traditional mountain dishes such as miso-flavored vegetables and Hida beef snacks. It's a peaceful, picture-perfect escape into Japan’s rural past.

Location

Activity location

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    Takayama
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Takayama
    • Takayama, Gifu, Japan

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