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Shirakawago and Hida Takayama Tour From Nagoya
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
$110
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Step into the charm of traditional Japan as you explore the enchanting streets of Takayama and the picturesque mountain village of Shirakawa-go. This journey reveals two of the most beautifully preserved cultural treasures in the historic Hida Region.
Begin your exploration in the historic district of Sanmachi Suji, where Takayama’s old town streets are lined with traditional wooden merchant houses dating back to the Edo period. Wander past beautifully crafted lattice windows, charming irrigation canals flowing along the streets, and centuries-old shops displaying noren curtains beneath their eaves.
You’ll also notice distinctive sake breweries, identified by their hanging cedar-leaf balls known as sugidama, which signal freshly brewed sake. The nostalgic atmosphere and preserved architecture make Takayama’s old town one of the most authentic historic districts in Japan.
Begin your exploration in the historic district of Sanmachi Suji, where Takayama’s old town streets are lined with traditional wooden merchant houses dating back to the Edo period. Wander past beautifully crafted lattice windows, charming irrigation canals flowing along the streets, and centuries-old shops displaying noren curtains beneath their eaves.
You’ll also notice distinctive sake breweries, identified by their hanging cedar-leaf balls known as sugidama, which signal freshly brewed sake. The nostalgic atmosphere and preserved architecture make Takayama’s old town one of the most authentic historic districts in Japan.
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Shirakawago and Hida Takayama Tour From Nagoya
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Transportation
- Service Fee
- Observation Deck Admission
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses
Meeting point
Meeting at Meet at Meitetsu Bus Center. Arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Please know that the tour or experience will depart on time if you arrive late.
Departure: 8:00 AM
Return details
Meeting at Meet at Meitetsu Bus Center. Arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Please know that the tour or experience will depart on time if you arrive late.
Departure: 8:00 AM
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Step into the enchanting streets of Takayama and be transported back to the Edo period, where traditional architecture and historic charm fill every corner. Wander through the old town, marveling at the intricate trellised latticework, gentle irrigation canals, and distinctive “sakebayashi” signboards marking centuries-old sake breweries. Along the way, pause to savor a delicious lunch amidst the picturesque scenery of Hida Takayama, where the combination of history, culture, and local flavors creates an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
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Discover the enchanting Shirakawa-go Gassan Village, the third village in the region recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famed for its unique Gassho-zukuri thatched-roof architecture. Stroll through the village to see over 100 traditional Gassho-zukuri homes of varying sizes, many still inhabited, offering a living glimpse into Japan’s past. For an even richer experience, consider visiting the historic Kanda family home (tickets not included but highly recommended). Surrounded by serene streams and lush forests, the village’s natural beauty is breathtaking year-round, and if your visit aligns with the season, the limited winter illuminations add a magical glow to this timeless village.
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Shirakawago and Hida Takayama Tour From Nagoya
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
$110
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!