Japan: Shirakawa Day Tour from Nagoya: One-day tour of Shirakawa-go
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Shirakawa-go Day Tour with Guide [No Observation Deck]
Itinerary Overview
Route:
Until Dec 14, 2023 – Nagoya → Takayama (3 hrs) → Shirakawa-go (2 hrs, includes direct access to the observatory by private car) → Return to Nagoya
From Dec 15, 2023 – Nagoya → Takayama (2.5 hrs) → Shirakawa-go (1.5 hrs, includes direct access to the observatory by private car) → Return to Nagoya08:30 – Meet at Nagoya Station
Gathering Point: MINISTOP convenience store located behind BIC CAMERA at the West Exit of Nagoya Station.
Address: 5-10 Tsubakichō, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 453-0015
Please arrive on time. As this is a carpooling tour, latecomers will not be accommodated.11:00 – Explore Hida Takayama
Step back in time to Japan’s Edo period as you stroll through the beautifully preserved streets of Hida Takayama.
(Approx. 150 minutes, including free time for lunch.)14:30 – Discover Shirakawa-go (Ogimachi Village)
Visit the picturesque village of Ogimachi, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its charming gassho-zukuri farmhouses, nestled among forests and streams.
(Approx. 90 minutes.)16:00 – Depart for Nagoya
Begin the return journey to Nagoya Station.18:30 – Arrive at Nagoya Station
Drop-off at the same meeting point: MINISTOP behind BIC CAMERA, Nagoya West Exit.
Shirakawa-go Day Tour with Guide [With Observation Deck]
Itinerary Overview
Route:
Until Dec 14, 2023 – Nagoya → Takayama (3 hrs) → Shirakawa-go (2 hrs, includes direct access to the observatory by private car) → Return to Nagoya
From Dec 15, 2023 – Nagoya → Takayama (2.5 hrs) → Shirakawa-go (1.5 hrs, includes direct access to the observatory by private car) → Return to Nagoya08:30 – Meet at Nagoya Station
Gathering Point: MINISTOP convenience store located behind BIC CAMERA at the West Exit of Nagoya Station.
Address: 5-10 Tsubakichō, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 453-0015
Please arrive on time. As this is a carpooling tour, latecomers will not be accommodated.11:00 – Explore Hida Takayama
Step back in time to Japan’s Edo period as you stroll through the beautifully preserved streets of Hida Takayama.
(Approx. 150 minutes, including free time for lunch.)14:30 – Discover Shirakawa-go (Ogimachi Village)
Visit the picturesque village of Ogimachi, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its charming gassho-zukuri farmhouses, nestled among forests and streams.
(Approx. 90 minutes.)16:00 – Depart for Nagoya
Begin the return journey to Nagoya Station.18:30 – Arrive at Nagoya Station
Drop-off at the same meeting point: MINISTOP behind BIC CAMERA, Nagoya West Exit.
What's included, what's not
Know before you book
- The tour departs daily and will proceed with a minimum of 1 participant.
- Seniors (70+) must be in good health and accompanied by someone aged 22+
- Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult
- Elderly participants must provide a health certificate (electronic copy accepted)
- Tour not suitable for pregnant women or those with serious medical conditions
- Luggage is not recommended on one-day tours. If needed, each person may bring one item free (any size), but it must be declared when booking. Extra items cost 2,000 Yen each.