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Enjoy a guided tour to Takayama and Shirakawa from Nagoya! You will take the bus from Nagoya and reach Hida Takayama, also known as “Little Kyoto of Hida”. There, you will stroll through the old streets and visit the Miyagawa Morning Market, one of the three major morning markets in Japan.

Then, you will reach Shirakawa-go, famous for its gassho-style houses. You will visit the village and admire the traditional farmhouses with steep thatched roofs. Then, you will reach the Shiroyama Observatory and admire the gassho village and the surrounding mountains.

Why you’ll love this…

Learn about the Japanese culture
Visit the Miyagawa Morning Market
Admire the views from the Shiroyama Observatory

Important to know

Know in advance:

The departure time and itinerary may alter according to the traffic during peak season
Space for luggage is limited, so please avoid bringing large bags.
Children under the age of 3 join for free without occupying a seat
Our guide will contact you via WhatsApp. Please ensure you have installed the apps to facilitate smooth communication.
In the event that Shirakawa-go is inaccessible due to heavy snow or road closures, the itinerary will be altered to visit Gujo Hachiman instead. We appreciate your understanding.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins., Receive a 50% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

What’s included

Guided tour
Transportation in air-conditioned coach

What’s not included

Food and drinks
Entrance fees

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Nagoya Eki Taikodoriguchi, 6 Tsubakichō, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Meeting point:

Meet your guide at Nagoya Eki Taikodoriguchi (Shinkansen North Exit) 6 Tsubakichō, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 453-0015, Japan. He/she will be holding a flag for easy recognition.Your guide will contact you via WhatsApp please ensure you download the app for smooth communication.