Shirakawago Heritage and Hida Takayama Day Tour from Nagoya
Escape the city and embark on an unforgettable journey through Japan’s most scenic and historic countryside with this Gujo Hachiman, Takayama & Shirakawa-go Day Tour! Walk through the charming waterways and Edo-period streets of Gujo Hachiman, explore the traditional merchant district of Takayama, and experience the fairy-tale beauty of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its iconic thatched-roof farmhouses. Along the way, enjoy authentic local cuisine, breathtaking mountain views, and the rich history of Japan’s rural past. With comfortable transportation and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace, this tour is perfect for history lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking an authentic Japanese cultural experience. Book now and discover the timeless beauty of Japan’s hidden gems.
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Shirakawago Heritage and Hida Takayama Day Tour from Nagoya
What's included in Shirakawago Heritage and Hida Takayama Day Tour from Nagoya
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Departure: Meet the operator at 08:15. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. 8:15 Meet up. (JR Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit Fountain Front) Departure time: 8:30 Look for the guide with a Wonder Tours sign. Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded
Gujo Hachiman Castle Town
Nestled in the heart of Gifu Prefecture, Gujo Hachiman is a charming castle town renowned for its beautiful waterways, traditional wooden houses, and rich cultural heritage. As you stroll through the well-preserved streets, you'll be captivated by the town’s scenic canals, stone bridges, and flowing streams, which have earned it the nickname "Water City of Japan." Travelers can take a leisurely walk along the historic district, where they’ll find centuries-old homes, quaint shops, and local eateries. With its peaceful ambiance and picturesque setting, Gujo Hachiman is a hidden gem that offers a glimpse into Japan’s traditional way of life. Whether you're capturing beautiful photos, enjoying the gentle sounds of flowing water, or simply soaking in the nostalgic charm, this experience is perfect for history lovers and culture seekers alike.
Takayama
Step into the historic heart of Japan as you visit Takayama, a beautifully preserved town known for its Edo-period streets, rich cultural heritage, and stunning mountain scenery. Wander through Sanmachi Suji, the old town district, where traditional wooden merchant houses, sake breweries, and local craft shops line the charming streets. Experience the town’s deep-rooted history by visiting Takayama Jinya, a former government building that offers a glimpse into Japan’s feudal past. For those who love shopping, Takayama offers a variety of unique souvenirs, from handmade crafts to locally produced foods. Depending on the season, you might even witness one of Japan’s most famous festivals, the Takayama Matsuri, known for its elaborate floats and lively atmosphere. With its traditional charm, scenic beauty, and delicious local delicacies, Takayama is a must-visit destination that transports you back in time.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
- Chinese / English / Japanese-speaking guide
- Other personal expenses
- 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
- Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
- Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults
- If there are only a few participants scheduled, a minivan may be used for the departure trip (which includes the rental car and driver service)
- In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
- Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at the meeting point.
- The travel time is included in the Itinerary.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- JR Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit Fountain Front Meeting Time: 8:15 AM Departure Time: 8:30 PM Look for the guide with a Wonder Tours sign. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded.
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Ticket Redemption
We will share the Voucher a day before the travel date.
