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Offered languages
- Japanese
- English
Shirakawa-go is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the must-see destinations when visiting this region.
On this guided half-day tour, you will travel from Takayama to Shirakawa-go and enjoy a walk through the beautiful traditional village surrounded by rich nature. A local guide will introduce you not only to Shirakawa-go, but also to Japanese culture, history, and local life.
Your guide will meet you at Nohi Bus Center in Takayama at 7:30 AM. After visiting Shirakawa-go, the tour will return to the same location at around 12:30 PM.
This tour requires a minimum of 2 participants.
Our regular tour is conducted in English. Please contact us in advance if you would like to request a Chinese, Italian-speaking guide.
We can also arrange other private tours, such as Kamikochi, Takayama city walking tours, and more.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please come to meeting point on time. If you late more than 5min. our tour will start. We cannot refunds for late arrivals, regardless of the reason.
Itinerary
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1The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go Gassho Style Houses
We’ll go to the observation deck, where the guide will explain in detail why such magnificent buildings have survived.
1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Nagase house
You can see in this house lot's of Japanese traditional culture. Guide explain well everything!
15 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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