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Shirakawago and Takayama 2 Days Tour from Nagoya

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

Experience the fairy-tale charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where iconic thatched-roof farmhouses are set against a breathtaking backdrop of mountains and lush greenery, making it a must-see destination in any season. Nestled in the heart of the Japanese Alps, Takayama enchants with its preserved Edo-period streets, bustling morning markets, and rich cultural heritage, offering a timeless glimpse into Japan’s traditional past.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Nagoya - Takayama - Shirakawago - Takayama⌄

    09:00 Meet your guide at Hotel Lobby in Nagoya

    09:30 Arrive at Nagoya station

    Nagoya station ⇒ Takayama Bus Center (Limited express Wide View 5 / Arrival time is 12:23pm

    12:50 Takayama Bus Center ⇒ Shirakawago (Busy / Arrival time is 13:40pm)

    Sightseeing at Shirakawago

    17:20 Shirakawago ⇒ Takayama Bus center (Bus / Arrival time is 18:10pm)

    Overnight: Overnight at Takayama Station Hotel

  2. 2Takayama - Nagoya⌄

    In this morning market of fresh locally grown fruits, vegetable, flowers and more, you will enjoy shopping and interacting with the locals in Japan!

    Takayama Jinya is recognized because it allows you to sense an elegance and powerfulness different to shrine and temple architecture.

    This area is referred to as Sanmachi-dori, and it is distinguishable by the distinctive, old architecture and shops that remain to this day.

    Built in 746 by the Emperor Shomu (701-756), the oldest temple in Takayama proudly at the heart of its enclosure an imposing tree, old thousand two hundred years.

    Shopping time at Takayama Meisankan Store

    15:38 Takayama Bus Center ⇒ Nagoya station (Limited express Wide View 16 / Arrival time is 18:06pm)

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Accommodation

Not included

  • ✕Lunch
  • ✕Dinner
  • ✕Any personal expenses

Good to know

Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels