Shirakawago&HidaTakayama&GujoHachiman 1 Day Tour from Nagoya
ID: GYG863074-1361062
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Visit UNESCO-listed houses, conic thatched-roof architecture and rural charm
Walk around Hida Takayama's historic streets
GujoHachiman is known for its waterways and traditional Bon dancing.
The Shirakawago World Heritage & Hida Takayama One-Day Tour from Nagoya is a captivating journey through some of Japan's most cherished cultural and natural treasures. Your adventure commences in Nagoya, and from there, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Takayama. This charming city is renowned for its beautifully preserved Edo-period streets and cultural heritage. Explore its historic district, visit traditional wooden houses, and immerse yourself in the rich ambiance of the past. Next, the tour takes you to the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, famous for its iconic Gassho-style houses. These steeply thatched-roof structures are a testament to Japan's rural architectural history. You'll have the chance to explore this picturesque village, capturing its timeless beauty.
Highlights
- Visit UNESCO-listed houses, conic thatched-roof architecture and rural charm
- Walk around historic streets: Edo-period atmosphere, sake breweries
- Gujo Hachiman is known for its waterways and traditional Bon dancing festivals
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Eligibility
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
Additional information
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)
* The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions
8:15 Meet up. Please refer to the photos
(JR Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit Fountain Front)
8:30 Departure
Look for the guide with a Wonder Tours sign
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.