Hida-Takayama & Shirakawa-go: Edo-Era Retreat

Explore Hida-Takayama and Shirakawa-go from Nagoya. Discover Edo-era Japan, historic trade centers, and UNESCO heritage sites on this full-day tour.

Duration: 9 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Takayama - Upon arriving in Hida Takayama, your guide will take you on a tour of the historic Stomach district, ensuring you don’t miss any of the stunning views. You’ll then have about an hour of free time to enjoy lunch, shop for souvenirs, or capture photos of this charming town.
  • Shirakawago - Your guide will walk you through the rice…
What's Included
  • Transportation during the tour
  • Entry fee into a thatched roof house in Shirakawa-go
  • English speaking guide
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Accommodation
  • Transportation to/from Nagoya Station
Additional Information

Hidden deep within the mountains of Central Japan, the historic towns of Hida-Takayama and Shirakawa-go provide an excellent retreat into the scenic countryside and an authentic example of life during authentic example of life during Edo-era Japan. Hida-Takayama, historically a vibrant trade center, enriched by its natural resources, stands as a…

Location
Nagoya Station
The meetup point is at the base of the SILVER clock tower outside of the Shinkansen gates. If you are arriving via a JR line, please look for signs directing you towards the Taiko-Dori Gate. The silver clock is located inside the station just before the Taiko-Dori exit.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Becca2018rb
Nov 7, 2024
Totally recommend! - It was an amazing day! With a really small group of people we visited Takayama & Shirakawa-go. We got a great tip for a lunch spot from our tourguide Kim. We were also lucky enough that the fall colors were showing in Shirakawa-go.
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Vacationer529601
Oct 7, 2024
Great day at takayama and shirakawa-go - Excellent tour. Well organised. Scenery at Shirakawa-go was fantastic! Our guide Kim was great with recommendations for food and knew the most scenic spots for photos. Thanks!
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From $213
up to 15 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).