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1-Day Guided Tour of Shiragawa-go and Takayama from Nagoya

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Overview

Explore both Takayama's historic city and Shiragawa-go, on a guided day tour from Nagoya.

Highlights

  • 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.

Inclusions

  • 1-day tour of Shiragawa-go and Takayama
  • Expert guides (Chinese, Japanese, or English)
  • Transportation
  • Driver
  • Restaurant recommendations

Exclusions

  • Entry to attractions

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your Experience

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

  • 8:30am: Pick-up from Nagoya Station

  • 11am: Sannomachi Street and Miyagawa or Jinya-Mae Market

  • 3pm: Shiragawa-go and Ogimachi Castle

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