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Shirakawa-go Day Trip from Kanazawa by Car, Licensed Guide

Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
$1086.96
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Shirakawago, nestled deep in the Japanese Alps, boasts stunning thatched houses that have withstood the test of time for over 150 years. This private and customizable tour invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage site at your own pace.

  • 🚗 Regular Car (Up to 2 Pax): Enjoy a private vehicle for your tour, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your journey.
  • 🗣️ Licensed Local English Speaking Guide: Benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable guide who will enhance your experience with fascinating insights.
  • ⏳ Experience an 8-hour tour that allows ample time to explore the enchanting landscapes and historical sites of Shirakawago and Gokayama.
  • 🏯 Visit the iconic Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine, a centuries-old shrine surrounded by majestic cedar trees, steeped in tranquility.
  • 🏰 Marvel at the breathtaking views from the Ogimachi Castle Old Site Observatory, where you can appreciate the beauty of Shirakawa village from above.
  • 🏡 Discover the Kanda house, a beautifully preserved thatched roof home constructed in 1850, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture.
  • 🌄 Explore the Wada house, still inhabited today, where you can learn about the construction and history of old Japanese farmhouses.
  • 🛍️ Stop by a charming shop housed in a thatched roof building, where you can find unique crafts and souvenirs from the region.
  • 🧘‍♂️ Enjoy a visit to Myozenji, a serene Buddhist temple featuring traditional thatched architecture, perfect for a moment of reflection.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Regular Car (Up to 2 Pax)
Regular Car (Up to 2 Pax)
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
  • Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list'
  • Private vehicle
  • Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
  • You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
  • Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses

  • Gokayama
    The Shirakawa-go (白川郷, Shirakawagō) and neighboring Gokayama (五箇山) regions line the Shogawa River Valley in the remote mountains that span from Gifu to Toyama Prefectures. Declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1995, they are famous for their traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses, some of which are more than 250 years old.
  • Kanda house
    Another beautiful thatched roof house that still stands after it was constructed in 1850. Please see https://www.vill.shirakawa.lg.jp/1478.htm for more information.
  • Wada House
    Learn about old Japanese farm houses and how they were made. The Wada house is still lived in today! Please see https://www.vill.shirakawa.lg.jp/1484.htm for more information.
  • Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine
    A shrine that is hundreds of years old and is surrounded by towering cedar trees.
  • Ogimachi Castle Old Site Observatory
    Take in the beautiful view of Shirakawa village from these castle ruins.
  • Myozenji
    A Buddhist temple in a traditional thatched roof style building
  • A shop in a thatched roof house. This shop has many interesting crafts and souvenirs from the area.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Shirakawa-go Day Trip from Kanazawa by Car, Licensed Guide

    Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
    $1086.96
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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