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Shirakawago & Hida Takayama One Day Bus Tour from Nagoya

By TrevoTour Travels
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Exceptional
Price is P 5,363 per adult
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Features
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Step into the timeless charm of Takayama, a picturesque city nestled in the mountainous Hida region, where beautifully preserved Edo-period streets, traditional merchant houses, and cozy alleys create an authentic old-town atmosphere. As you stroll through the historic district, you can explore local craft shops, sample regional treats, and even visit traditional sake breweries that reflect the city’s rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship.

A short journey brings you to the enchanting village of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its unique gassho-zukuri farmhouses with steep thatched roofs designed to withstand heavy snowfall. Surrounded by serene countryside and scenic mountain views, the village offers a peaceful glimpse into Japan’s rural past, making it a truly unforgettable cultural and photogenic experience.

Activity location
  • Hidatakayama Sanmachi Historic District
    • Kamiichinomachi
    • 506-0000, Takayama, Gifu, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Meitetsu Bus Center
    • 4 2
    • 450-0002, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

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Standard Plan
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 7:50
Price details
P 5,362.66 x 1 AdultP 5,362.66
Total
Price is P 5,362.66

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Japanese-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-speaking staff
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Other personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch on their own expense

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Free for children aged 0-1 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
  • The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions
  • The total tour duration includes the travel time.
  • Late comers or no show won't be refunded.

Activity itinerary

Hidatakayama Sanmachi Historic District
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
In the Sanmachi Historical Houses Preserved Area in Takayama, travelers will find a beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant town. Visitors can stroll through narrow streets lined with traditional wooden buildings, sake breweries, and artisan shops, offering a glimpse into Japan's past. The area is filled with historical charm, featuring picturesque canals and well-preserved architecture. Travelers can explore museums, sample local sake, and enjoy regional cuisine in quaint restaurants. Seasonal festivals and cultural events often take place, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of this historical district.
Shirakawa-go Gassho-Zukuri Minka-en
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
At Gassho-zukuri Minkaen, travelers will explore a picturesque open-air museum showcasing traditional thatched-roof farmhouses, known as gassho-zukuri, in the historic village of Shirakawa-go. These unique structures, with their steeply pitched roofs resembling hands in prayer, were designed to withstand heavy snowfall. Visitors can tour the interiors of these preserved homes, gaining insight into rural Japanese life and craftsmanship. The museum also features seasonal activities, traditional craft demonstrations, and beautiful natural surroundings, providing a rich cultural and historical experience in a stunning setting.

Location

Activity location
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    Hidatakayama Sanmachi Historic District
    • Kamiichinomachi
    • 506-0000, Takayama, Gifu, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Meitetsu Bus Center
    • 4 2
    • 450-0002, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

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