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Shirakawa-go Light-up will be held again in 2027! Why don't you visit the World Heritage Site Shirakawa-go in its wonderful appearance, only during the winter season?
Shirakawago Light Up 2027
Shirakawago holds an annual winter-only light-up event. Strolling through the village of gassho-style buildings (unique-to-Shirakawago buildings), covered with snow and lit by warm light, you must feel like you are in another world.
Travel in Comfort via Nohi Bus from Takayama Station!
ONLY on This Tour! Gassho-zukuri Minka-en Ticket Included!
Inside, warm up around the irori hearth with a delicious bowl of hot zenzai (sweet red bean soup).
Exclusive Event Held Only 4 Times a Year!
Enjoy stunning views with your special someone✨
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please wait on the ground level on the East Exit side of Takayama Station (near the Nohi Bus Center).
Itinerary
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Takayama Station (Pass by)
15:00 Meet Your Guide at Takayama Station Please meet the guide on the ground level outside Takayama Station's East Exit, right by the Nohi Bus Center.
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Shirakawago holds an annual winter-only light-up event. Strolling through the village of gassho-style buildings (unique-to-Shirakawago buildings), covered with snow and lit by warm light, you must feel like you are in another world. Travel in Comfort via Nohi Bus from Takayama Station! ONLY on This Tour! Gassho-zukuri Minka-en Ticket Included! Inside, warm up around the irori hearth with a delicious bowl of hot zenzai (sweet red bean soup). Nighttime temperatures are expected to drop significantly, with snow accumulation likely. We recommend wearing the clothing listed below: ＜Clothing＞ ・Warm clothing ・Snow boots ・Warm gloves, hat, and socks ・Underwear made of material that dries easily. ・Water bottles and other beverages ・Backpack (for your belongings) ・Sunglasses ・sunscreen
2 hours 40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Takayama Station (Pass by)
20:20 Ends at Takayama Station
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Takayama (Pass by)
※Accommodation and tours are not included. Guests staying in Takayama after viewing the light-up are kindly requested to make their own lodging arrangements.
Shirakawago Light Up
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests together.
- We might cancel the tour if we do not have at least 15 participants by 30 days before the scheduled departure.
- Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.
- In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
- If you accidentally leave any belongings on the bus, please be aware that they will be disposed of.
- Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.
- The schedule and visiting times are subject to change or delay due to traffic, congestion, or weather conditions.
- Please arrive 15 minutes early. The bus departs on time, and no refunds are given for late arrivals or no-shows.
- For your safety, please wear your seatbelt and remain seated while the bus is moving. Smoking is prohibited on board.
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- 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.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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