Takayama to Kanazawa via Shirakawa-go: Car & Driver Only

5.0 (2 reviews) Shizuoka, Japan
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private driving tour will allow you to take in the beauty of Shirakawago with out the worry of catching trains or busses. This driving tour is perfect for independent travelers that would like to take in the sites on their own. Allow your private chauffer to take you around in comfort and style. Once you have explored the area done, your chauffer will take you to beautiful Kanazawa so that you can continue your travels across Japan.
We hope to send you to gorgeous Shirakawago soon!

Options

Van (Up to 8 Pax)

Van (Up to 8 Pax)
Pickup included

Regular Car (Up to 3 Pax)

Regular Car (Up to 3 Pax)
Pickup included

Minivan (Up to 5 Pax)

Minivan (Up to 5 Pax)
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private vehicle
  • English speaking driver
  • Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list'
  • Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
  • Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
  • You cannot combine multiple tour groups.

What to expect

  1. Takayama
    1h
    Your Driver will take you to Shirakawgo in a private vehicle from Takayama
  2. Kanda house
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Another beautiful thatched roof house that still stands after it was constructed in 1850.
    Adult: 400 yen / kid (~12y) 200 yen
  3. Wada House
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Learn about old Japanese farm houses and how they were made. The Wada house is still lived in today!
    Adults ¥400 / Children ¥250
  4. Ogimachi Castle Old Site Observatory
    1h
    Take in the beautiful view of Shirakawa village from these castle ruins.
  5. Tenshukakau Observatory
    1h
    Another wonderful view of Shirakawa village from the castle keep. Provides a different view with the Wada house in center.
  6. 30m
    A shop in a thatched roof house. This shop has many interesting crafts and souvenirs from the area.
  7. Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine
    30m
    A shrine that is hundreds of years old and is surrounded by towering cedar trees.
  8. Kanazawa
    1h
    Head to Kanazawa to end your tour!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

If you have check-in sized luggage, please book bigger vehicle.
(EX. If you are 3guests with 3 suitcase, please book Mini Van instead of Regular car )

Your driver can pick you up in Takayama and will drop you off in Kanazawa. This is a tour with an English-speaking driver. It does not include a government-licensed guide. You will be able to reach your driver via phone during the tour only. Please use email for any communication before the tour.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.

Cancellation policy

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

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