From Nagoya: Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go UNESCO Day Trip From Nagoya: Takayama and Shirakawa World Heritage Day Trip
ID: GYG728483-1182828
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Join a day trip from Nagoya to the charming towns of Hida Takayama and Shirakawa. Explore ancient streets, enjoy local cuisine, and admire unique Gassho-style architecture.
See the best of Japan’s culture, history, and nature in one day with a tour from Nagoya. Explore two historic cities, Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go, which are World Heritage Sites.
Travel by bus from Nagoya, marvel at the charm of Hida Takayama as you wander through the old streets lined with wooden merchant houses with an Edo-era vibe.
You will have ampel free time to visit the Miyagawa Morning Market, one of Japan's three major morning markets, where you can find all kinds of fresh produce, pickles, spices, snacks, crafts, and more. Indulge in the flavors of regional delights such as Hida beef and Takayama ramen.
Continue to Shirakawa-go, famous for its gassho-style houses. These are traditional farmhouses with steep thatched roofs that look like hands in prayer. Admire the picturesque village and the surrounding mountains from the Shiroyama Observatory.
Get lots of free time to discover the attractions at your own pace and try the local delicacies.
Highlights
- Discover Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go in the heart of Gifu Prefecture
- Enjoy a view of the gassho village and Hakusan from Shiroyama Observatory
- Enjoy a view of the gassho village and Hakusan from Shiroyama Observatory
- Treat your taste buds to local delicacies like Hida beef and Takayama ramen
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine
MINISTOP convenience store at the back entrance of BICCAMERA at the West Exit of Nagoya Station
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
