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Nagoya Day Tour: Shirakawago, Hida Takayama & Optional Hida Beef Set|Japan

Private Day Trips
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10 hours

Explore the rural sights of Shirakawago and Hida Takayama on a picturesque day tour. Admire traditional Gassho-style houses in Shirakawago and stroll through historical old streets in Hida Takayama.

  • Visit the historic Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Marvel at the classic Gassho-styled architecture of Hida Takayama
  • Enjoy the picturesque natural beauty of mountain scenery in Gifu
  • Take advantage of convenient round-trip transportation from Nagoya and the guaranteed departure!
  • Save the trouble of communicating with the help of on-board staff who can speak Chinese or English

Experience the magic of the Shirakawago Winter Light-Up 2025! Book your spot now and discover more details here!

Options

No Meal | Chinese-Speaking Staff

No Meal | English-Speaking Staff

Meal Included | Chinese-Speaking Staff

With Meal | English-Speaking Staff

No Meal | Chinese-Speaking Staff

FromR773.69Per Person
Available from 29th Jul 2025

What's included in Nagoya Day Tour: Shirakawago, Hida Takayama & Optional Hida Beef Set|Japan

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

The visit time of each attraction is subject to change due to weather and traffic

Please look for this flag when meeting with the tour

Please look for this flag when meeting with the tour
08:00

Depart from Nagoya VIP Liner Bus Station

Depart from Nagoya VIP Liner Bus Station
08:00

Nagoya VIP Liner Bus Station

Nagoya VIP Liner Bus Station

Nagoya VIP LINER Bus Stop

Nagoya VIP LINER Bus Stop
10:30

Hida Takayama Old Town (around 90 mins of free time)

Hida Takayama Old Town (around 90 mins of free time)

Itinerary recommendation: Stroll along at Hida Takayama

Itinerary recommendation: Stroll along at Hida Takayama

Itinerary recommendation: Miyagawa Morning Markets

Itinerary recommendation: Miyagawa Morning Markets
12:45

World Heritage - Shirakawago (150 mins, lunch time included)

World Heritage - Shirakawago (150 mins, lunch time included)

Travelers who book the no meal package shall take care of their own lunch at their own expense

Revel in the beauty of the autumn foliage at Shirakawago

Revel in the beauty of the autumn foliage at Shirakawago

Visit Shirakawago Village covered with snow during winter

Visit Shirakawago Village covered with snow during winter
18:00

Arrive at Nagoya Station

Meal Included Package - BBQ Hida Beef Oden & Gokayama Tofu Set
Meal Included Package - BBQ Hida Beef Oden & Gokayama Tofu Set
Meal-included package: Hida pork lunch set
Meal-included package: Hida pork lunch set
Meal Included Package - World Heritage Set (Gokayama tofu oden; vegan)
Meal Included Package - World Heritage Set (Gokayama tofu oden; vegan)
Take part in Takayama Festival held every April 14 and 15 at Hida Takayama
Take part in Takayama Festival held every April 14 and 15 at Hida Takayama

-What You Can Expect-

Depart from Nagoya to experience the heart of Japan’s Alps. Enter the historic Shirakawago village in Gifu. See Gassho-style houses made with thatched roofs to endure the harsh winters. Appreciate the rich cultural heritage and dramatic landscapes.

Stroll through the charming streets of Hida Takayama and take in the secluded atmosphere. Indulge in a steamy lunch of ‘shabu-shabu,’ a Japanese-style hot pot. Admire the beautifully preserved buildings and take a glimpse at the culture and history from the Edo period.

Fall in love with Japan’s mountain scenery in Gifu on this picturesque day tour!


  • Lunch (subject to the package selected)
    ** If travellers in the same group have different meal choices, please book separately and leave the order number of the group in the "Requests & Remarks" section

① Roasted Hida beef oden & Gokayama tofu set meal

② Hida Pork Lunch Set

③ Vegan: World Heritage set meal (Gokayama tofu oden)

Gokayama tofu is rich in minerals as it is made from local mineral waters. The tofu is rich in protein as well!


** The roads in winter are often cut off due to the weather. In this case, the tour will not be able to visit Shirakawago, and will follow the below itinerary instead: 

  • 8:00 am Nagoya VIP LINER bus stop departure
  • 10:30 am The streets of Hida Takayama (150 mins, free time to explore)
  • 2:30 pm Yawata, Gujo (120 mins, free time to explore)
  • 6:00 pm Nagoya Station

Inclusions

  • Transportation
  • Driver
  • Consumption tax
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Personal expenses
  • Attraction tickets
  • Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Actual itinerary depends on weather/transportation conditions
  • To change the pick-up location, travellers are required to contact the customer service 2 days before the departure date
  • The visit time of each attraction is subject to change due to weather and traffic
  • Please note that the personnel on board are not tour guides, and will not be able to provide tours of scenic spots
  • The size of the vehicle for the one-day tour may be adjusted based on the number of people or other on-site conditions on the day of the tour

Meet

Venues

  • Nagoya VIP Liner Bus Station
    Between07:50 - 08:00
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Meeting / End Points

  • Hida Takayama Old Town

Policies

Purchase Summary

  • Children under the age of 4 who do not occupy a seat can join the tour free of charge

[Tour Details]

  • Departure Point・Destination: Nagoya・Takayama
  • 1-Day Tour (roundtrip)
  • Transportation: Bus
  • Bus Company Name: 株式会社平成エンタープライズ
  • Meals included: Lunch, depending on the package selected
  • This tour requires only 1 traveler
  • 1 Tour Leader 
  • No Tour Guide

[Tour Planning]

  • Company Name: 株式会社平成エンタープライズ
  • Address: Japan, 〒353-0004 Saitama, Shiki, Honchō, 5-chōme−22−26; HEG building 5F
  • License Number: 観光庁長官登録旅行業第2095号
  • Travel Agents Association Title: 一般社団法人 日本旅行業協会 正会員

Valid Period

The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point