Shirakawago, Takayama & Gujo Hachiman Tour from Nagoya
Shirakawago, Takayama & Gujo Hachiman Tour from Nagoya
Shirakawago, Takayama & Gujo Hachiman Tour from Nagoya
Explore the charm of Gifu Prefecture on a full-day guided tour from Nagoya, visiting the UNESCO-listed Shirakawago, the Edo-style streets of Takayama, and the picturesque waterways of Gujo Hachiman. Enjoy scenic views, local shopping, and cultural experiences on a comfortable roundtrip bus journey.
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Highlights
Embark on a captivating full-day journey from Nagoya to explore the timeless beauty of Gifu Prefecture’s cultural treasures: Shirakawago, Takayama, and Gujo Hachiman. Begin at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shirakawago, a fairy-tale village famed for its Gassho-zukuri thatched-roof farmhouses. Their steep, snow-shedding roofs evoke a storybook scene, especially in winter’s snowy embrace. Wander the historic streets of Hida Takayama, where Edo-era merchant houses and sake breweries line the Sannomachi district. Savour local delicacies like Hida beef or miso ramen at cosy restaurants during free time. Conclude in Gujo Hachiman, the enchanting “water town,” where cobblestone paths, willow-lined waterways, and grand mansions create a serene atmosphere.
Explore the open-air museum of Ogimachi village, visiting the Gassho-zukuri Minkaen or Wada House to glimpse 18th-century life. In Takayama, enjoy 1.5 hours to stroll the Kami-Sannomachi streets, browsing craft shops or tasting mitarashi dango. In Gujo Hachiman, wander for an hour along the Yoshida River, admiring the town’s 16th-century castle and artisanal food shops. A souvenir stop offers local treats like soybean ice cream or Gifu pickles. Book now and let Shirakawago’s snow-dusted roofs, Takayama’s historic lanes, and Gujo Hachiman’s tranquil waters weave an unforgettable tale of Japan’s past.
- Shirakawa-go Fairy-Tale Village: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its traditional “Gassho-zukuri” thatched-roof farmhouses.
- Historic Hida Takayama Streets: Stroll through Edo-period streets lined with wooden buildings, and enjoy local cuisine at country-style eateries.
- Gujo Hachiman – The Water Town: Discover the charm of this picturesque town with cobbled lanes, flowing canals, willow trees, and elegant samurai-era residences.
- Local Shopping Stop: Pick up unique regional treats like handmade pickles and soy bean ice cream—perfect souvenirs from Gifu Prefecture.
- Convenient Departure from Nagoya: Begin and end your journey at Nagoya Station, easily accessible by public transportation for a stress-free day trip.
Itinerary
Duration: Approx. 12 hours
Meet at Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit (8:15 AM)
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMeet your guide in front of the West Police Box (Nagoya Ekinishi Police Box) near Taiko-dori Exit. Look for a guide holding a blue flag to begin your journey into the scenic heart of Gifu Prefecture.Gujo Hachiman Castle Town
1 hourAdmission Ticket FreeExplore Gujo Hachiman, known as the “water town” for its pristine canals, stone-paved streets, and charming willow trees. This atmospheric town blends natural beauty with Edo-period architecture.Takayama Old Town
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWander the preserved historic district of Hida Takayama, known for its traditional wooden houses and merchant shops. Use your free time for lunch at a local country-style restaurant and enjoy regional specialties.Shirakawago (Gassho-Zukuri Village)
1 hour 30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shirakawago. Discover its iconic thatched-roof houses, known as “Gassho-zukuri,” resembling hands in prayer. Learn about life in these multi-family homes once used for sericulture and traditional crafts.Local Souvenir Shopping Stop
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeBefore heading back, stop by a local shop to browse regional delicacies such as handmade pickles, crafts, and unique treats like soybean ice cream.Return to Nagoya Station (Approx. 8:30 PM)
2 hours 30 mins (including travel)Admission Ticket FreeEnd your journey with a comfortable ride back to Nagoya Station, where your guide will bid you farewell. You’ll arrive just in time for dinner or your onward connections.
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Additional information
Meeting Time:
- 8:15 AM
Meeting Location:
- In front of Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit, West Police Box (Nagoya Ekinishi Police Box).
- Look for the guide holding a blue flag.
End Point:
- Returns to the same meeting location around 8:30 PM.
- The tour includes visits to Shirakawago, Takayama, and Gujo Hachiman but does not include the Shirakawago Light-up.
- The tour guide will provide only basic English instructions (e.g., timings).
- The sightseeing order may change due to road or weather conditions.
- Tour will operate with small vehicles if participant numbers are low.
- Bus seat requests are not accepted.
- Most travelers can participate.
- Infants must sit on laps.
- Tour suitable for all fitness levels.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers.
- Infants and small children can join the tour in a pram or stroller.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult's lap.
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Warm clothing (for winter visits)
- Camera
- Personal essentials and water
- Wheelchair accessible
- All surfaces and transport are accessible
- Public transportation options nearby
- Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking.
- A full refund is available if cancelled at least 2 days before the scheduled experience.
- No refund for cancellations made less than 2 days prior.
- Show your mobile or printed voucher to the tour guide at the meeting point.
- Please be on time, as late arrivals will not be accommodated.
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