Exploring Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go in 3 days: A Comprehensive Tour with Local Guides
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Experience the best of Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go in just 3 days with local guides. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, go hiking, visit temples, and relax in hot springs.
Duration: 2 days, 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go Gassho Style Houses - You can find out how Shirakawago Gassho-zukuri is made and how the villagers live.

  • Wada House - You can see inside Gassyo-zukuki.
    Guide will explain everything about inside house.

  • Hirayu Fall - You can see a dynamic Hirayu waterfall and a giant tree called Daineko over 1000 years old.

  • Higashiyama Walking Course - You can see many temple and old buildings. And guid explain you Japanese culture and history of Takayama area.You can see hell of Buddhism picture.

  • Hirayunomori - Enter a traditional Japanese hot spring and soothe the fatigue of hiking.

  • Takayama Jinya - You can see difference size of gate for ruler and small gate for criminal.

  • Hida Kokubun-ji Temple - You can see Big ginkgo tree more than 1200 years old. And fantastic story of this tree our guide will explain.

  • Nakabashi Bridge - You can see beautiful Miya river.

  • Yamazakura Shrine - Our guide will explain Japanese Shindo and what is `` Ema ‘’ and traditional radder Takumi made it.
    - Garyu Park (Garyu Sakura) - You can see very big Cherry Blossoms more than1000 years old as photo (photo is night).
    - Mont Deus Hida-kuraiyama Snow Park - you can climb this mountain for 2 hours if you want.
    there are lot’s of big stone inside the mountain.
    - Shinhotaka Ropeway - You can see panorama mountain view on top of the mountain!
    - Hida no Sato - You can see 3 type of old traditional houses in Japan.

What's Included
  • Spiritual aspect of Japanese culture
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Special lunch for 3 days
  • Professional guide
What's Not Included
  • Any other meals
  • Hotel (where you staying place between 3 days tour)
  • Entrance fee of any places
Additional Information

You can fully explore the Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go region in a span of 3 days with our dedicated local guide.

-Day 1-
Tour the Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO world heritage site (2-hour walk) /
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant (cost included) /
Visit a large waterfall and tree (Approx. 1-hour hike) /
Unwind at a natural hot spring.
-Day 2-
Explore the Higashiyama walking course (90-minute walk. It boasts numerous temples) /
Lunch at a restaurant (cost included) /
Rickshaw ride (around 10 minutes) /
Walk around the city side (90 min)
-Day 3-
Hike up Mount-Deus (2-hour hike) /
Lunch at a restaurant (cost included) /
Visit the Ogenji temple (15-minutes) /
Walk at Garyu Park (20-minutes) /
Visit Suimu Shrine (30-minutes)

Kindly bring minimal luggage. A towel for the hot spring and hiking shoes will be necessary.

The tour will be conducted in English. However, we can also arrange for hotel bookings in the Takayama area upon request (Hotel fee not included). The tour accommodates a maximum of 20 people.

If you need a guide who can speak a different language, kindly inform us. The start time of the tour can be adjusted according to your preference. Private tours to other destinations, like Kamikochi, can also be arranged.

Location
Takayama Station
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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