Day Trip for Shirakawago ,Takayama & gujo hachiman from Nagoya

Duration12h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Chinese

Group sizeUp to 45 travelers

Overview

・Visit World Heritage Site Shiragawa-go in Gifu Prefecture with the largest scale of thatched roof houses, which is called “Gassho-zukuri”. The houses are capped with snow during cold time in winter and the scenery is just like a fairy-tale!
・Appreciate the historic streets of Hida Takayama. There are many delicious country-style restaurants in Takayama, so please enjoy eating out on your own.
・Gujo Hachiman is also called the "water town". It is full of atmosphere, with pebble roads, waterways, rows of willow trees, and large mansions.
・There will be shopping stop for local souvenirs such as pickles or soy bean ice-cream！
・Depart from and return to Nagoya Station, which is easily accessible for public transportation.

What's included

All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch

What to expect

Gujo Hachiman Castle Town
1h

Gujo Hachiman is also called the "water town". It is full of atmosphere, with pebble roads, waterways, rows of willow trees, and large mansions.
Takayama
2h

There are many delicious country-style restaurants in Takayama, so please enjoy eating out on your own.
1h 30m

Shiragawa in Gifu Prefecture has the largest scale of thatched roof houses as World Heritage Site. In Japanese, this kind of house is called “Gassho-zukuri” meaning two hands holding together which resembles the shape of roof fixed merely by rope without a nail. Up to end of Meiji Period, villagers utilized it as workshop to practice silkworm raising, paper and gunpowder making- a single house could hold maximum 30 people to live in. You will have sufficient time of 2 hours strolling and exploring this fairy-tale like area.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In the plaza on the west side of Nagoya Station, in front of the silver monument (clock tower) opposite the Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center (Taiko-dori Exit).
・Your guide will be waiting with a blue flag. Please tell your guide your name.
・Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded.

End point

In the plaza on the west side of Nagoya Station, in front of the silver monument (clock tower) opposite the Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center (Taiko-dori Exit).
・Your guide will be waiting with a blue flag. Please tell your guide your name.
・Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Depending on road conditions and other unavoidable circumstances, your stay at the sightseeing spots may be shorter than planned.
This tour will visit Shirakawa-go, Takayama, and Gujo Hachiman. *Please note that we will not be going to see the Shirakawago Light-up.
If there are a small number of participants, a small car may be used.
・Meeting Point: In the plaza on the west side of Nagoya Station, in front of the silver monument (clock tower) opposite the Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center (Taiko-dori Exit).
The tour guide will only provide simple information in English, such as departure time and duration. There will be no explanation of sightseeing.
Please note that we do not accept bus seat requests.
Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
The order of sightseeing may change.
Return time is around 20:30

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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