1-Day Guided Tour of Shiragawa-go and Takayama from Nagoya
1-Day Guided Tour of Shiragawa-go and Takayama from Nagoya
Duration: Flexible (up to 10 hours)
Flexible (up to 10 hours)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Experience an enriching full-day guided tour from Nagoya, Japan, unveiling the hidden treasures of Takayama and Shiragawa-go's UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Takayama, explore its preserved town charm with vibrant markets along Sannomachi Street where local craftsmen display their skills, paired with culinary delights such as Hida beef and Takayama ramen. Enjoy expertly recommended lunch spots to savor these flavors before delving into the authentic atmosphere of Miyagawa or Jinya-Mae Mar in Shiragawa-go.
Experience an enriching full-day guided tour from Nagoya, Japan, unveiling the hidden treasures of Takayama and Shiragawa-go's UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Takayama, explore its preserved town charm with vibrant markets along Sannomachi Street where local craftsmen display their skills, paired with culinary delights such as Hida beef and Takayama ramen. Enjoy expertly recommended lunch spots to savor these flavors before delving into the authentic atmosphere of Miyagawa or Jinya-Mae Mar in Shiragawa-go.
Immerse yourself in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Shiragawa-go and Takayama on a captivating full-day guided tour from Nagoya.
Explore the charming town of Takayama, indulging in local specialties and wandering the bustling markets of Miyagawa and Jinya-Mae.
Marvel at the diverse, picturesque landscapes, from rugged mountains to serene streams and lush paddy fields.
Behold the breathtaking UNESCO-listed landscapes and unique traditional houses of Shiragawa-go, where history comes alive.
Fun fact: The uniquely styled roofs in Shirakawa-go are called Gassho-zukuri and help shed heavy snow which is typical during the winters.
1-day tour of Shiragawa-go and Takayama
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Traditional gassho-zukuri houses in snowy Shirakawa-go village, Japan.
Embark on a full-day journey from Nagoya to explore the hidden gems of Takayama and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shiragawa-go.
Takayama Tour
Dive into the preserved town of Takayama, known for its rich history and vibrant markets, and stroll along Sannomachi Street, where local craftsmen showcase their skills, and indulge in culinary delights like Hida beef and Takayama ramen. For lunch, you will get expert recommendations for the best local spots to savor these culinary delights. Next, you can Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of Miyagawa or Jinya-Mae Market to witness the pulse of local life and explore stalls offering a variety of goods.
Explore Shiragawa-go
Next, visit the enchanting village of Shiragawa-go. Here, you will get to feast your eyes on the UNESCO-listed landscapes, where traditional houses stand as timeless testaments to Japan's rich history along with serene mountains, lush paddy fields, and trickling rivers that define this region, earning it the name "the white river."
Your adventure will be hassle-free with convenient transportation and a knowledgeable guide. Don't miss the chance to visit the Ogimachi Castle Site Observatory for stunning views of Gassho-mura village and Mount Hakusan. Plus, take a moment to unwind at Ochiudo Cafe, famous for its unique atmosphere.
Itinerary
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8:30am: Pick-up from Nagoya Station
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11am: Sannomachi Street and Miyagawa or Jinya-Mae Market
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3pm: Shiragawa-go and Ogimachi Castle
Traditional gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go with autumn foliage, mountains in background, Nagoya tour.
Street view of traditional wooden buildings in Takayama, Japan, with tourists exploring.
Traditional gassho-zukuri houses in snowy Shirakawa-go village, Japan.
Traditional gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go with autumn foliage, mountains in background, Nagoya tour.
Street view of traditional wooden buildings in Takayama, Japan, with tourists exploring.
Bowl of ramen with sliced pork, green onions, and carrots, part of Nagoya tour cuisine experience.
Important Information
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The itinerary may be adjusted according to weather, road conditions, and other reasons.
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Seniors aged 70 and over must ensure that they are healthy enough to travel and must provide a health certificate for the activity provider to check (an electronic version is acceptable).
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At least one adult passenger must accompany minors under the age of 18 throughout the journey.
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Each person can carry 1 light handbag or backpack. If you need to carry suitcases or oversized luggage, which is not recommended, please note this when booking.
Traditional gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go with autumn foliage, part of a 1-day tour from Nagoya.
Traditional gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go village surrounded by autumn foliage.
Bowl of ramen with sliced pork, green onions, and carrots, part of Nagoya tour cuisine experience.
Traditional gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go with autumn foliage, part of a 1-day tour from Nagoya.
Traditional gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go village surrounded by autumn foliage.
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