Why choose this Nagoya tour ?

Explore Takayama, a city nestled in the mountainous Hida region, known for its beautifully preserved old town with Edo-period architecture, charming streets, and traditional merchant houses. Stroll through the historic district, visiting sake breweries, craft shops, and local markets. A short trip away is Shirakawa Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its traditional gassho-zukuri houses. These thatched-roof farmhouses, designed to withstand heavy snowfall, offer a glimpse into Japan’s rural past. The village’s picturesque setting and unique architecture provide a captivating experience of Japan’s cultural heritage.



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What makes Hida Takayama and Shirakawago One Day Bus Tour from Nagoya a unique experience ?

In the Sanmachi Historical Houses Preserved Area in Takayama, travelers will find a beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant town. Visitors can stroll through narrow streets lined with traditional wooden buildings, sake breweries, and artisan shops, offering a glimpse into Japan’s past. The area is filled with historical charm, featuring picturesque canals and well-preserved architecture. Travelers can explore museums, sample local sake, and enjoy regional cuisine in quaint restaurants. Seasonal festivals and cultural events often take place, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of this historical district.

At Gassho-zukuri Minkaen, travelers will explore a picturesque open-air museum showcasing traditional thatched-roof farmhouses, known as gassho-zukuri, in the historic village of Shirakawa-go. These unique structures, with their steeply pitched roofs resembling hands in prayer, were designed to withstand heavy snowfall. Visitors can tour the interiors of these preserved homes, gaining insight into rural Japanese life and craftsmanship. The museum also features seasonal activities, traditional craft demonstrations, and beautiful natural surroundings, providing a rich cultural and historical experience in a stunning setting.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Free for children aged 0-1 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
  • The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions
  • The total tour duration includes the travel time.
  • Late comers or no show won’t be refunded.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

Hida Takayama and Shirakawago One Day Bus Tour from Nagoya Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Japanese-speaking guide
  • English-speaking staff

Not Included

  • Other personal expenses
  • Lunch on their own expense

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  • This Tour is Provided by TrevoTour Travels.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.