The old townscape of Hidatakayama Sanmachi Historic District
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- Transport included
- Meals vary by option
- Guide included
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Highlights
- World Heritage Hida Takayama + Secret Land Shirakawago Gassho Village
- Traveling alone can be easily organized into a group
- The Chinese-speaking tour guide leads the group so you can feel at ease when going out
About this experience
Itinerary 1 One-day tour to the mountains and the secret Shirakawa-go Gassho Village | Depart from Nagoya at 8:45 am
Day 1
08:50 Meet at meet-up point: 5-10 Tsubakichō, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 453-0015 Depart on time at 9:00 AM. Be sure to arrive on time. 10 min(s)09:00 Transport:Take Bus to Takayama Meet up location and head to Hida Takayama Travel time: Approx. 2 hr(s)30 min(s)
11:30 Attractions and Activities: Takayama (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) ,Miyagawa Morning Markets (Free entry) ,Kamiichinomachi (Free entry) This period includes lunch time (lunch is at your own expense) 2 hr(s)30 min(s)
14:00 Transport:Take Bus to Shirakawa Hida Takayama to Shirakawago Gassho Village Travel time: Approx. 1 hr(s)
15:00 Attractions and Activities: Shirakawa-go (Ticket included How to visit:No indoor visits) ,Kanda House (Additional fee: Approx. CNY 19.44/Traveler) Free time 1 hr(s)30 min(s)
16:30 Return to designated point to disband: Return to 5-10 Tsubakichō, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 453-0015 by Bus and end the tour Go back to Nagoya Travel time: Approx. 2 hr(s)30 min(s)
Itinerary 2 Hida Takayama Shirakawa-go Gassho Village One-day Tour Meet at 8:15
Day 1
08:15 Meet at meet-up point: 5-10 Tsubakichō, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 453-0015 Gather at 8:15 → Walk to the boarding point → Depart at 8:30 (departure time will be adjusted depending on the gathering situation and bus scheduling) *Due to the large number of participants and to cope with unexpected situations on site, please report to the tour guide on time at the gathering time (8:15). ※The car type will be arranged according to the number of people. If you bring suitcases, folding carts, etc., please be sure to inform the customer service in advance. Duration: Approximately 15 minutes 15 min(s)08:30 Transport:Take Bus to Takayama The specific arrival time depends on the actual situation on that day Travel time: Approx. 2 hr(s)30 min(s)
11:00 Attractions and Activities: The old townscape of Hidatakayama Sanmachi Historic District (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Hida Takayama (free admission), Miyagawa Morning Market (free admission), Takayama Kami-San-no-Machi Ancient Street (free admission) Taste local delicacies such as Hida beef and Takayama ramen. This period is free and customers can arrange their own activities. 2 hr(s)30 min(s)
13:30 Transport:Take Bus to Shirakawa-go The specific gathering and departure time will be arranged by the tour leader on that day. Travel time: Approx. 1 hr(s)
14:30 Attractions and Activities: Shirakawa-go (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Michelin 3-star attraction Shirakawa-go (free admission). The roofs of the Gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go are triangular, and are named after the fact that they resemble people putting their hands together in prayer. These remote mountain villages and their Gassho-style houses became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. 1 hr(s)30 min(s)
16:00 Return to designated point to disband: Return to JNagoya Station (MINI STOP convenience store at the back door of BIC CAMERA at the west exit of Nagoya) by Bus and end the tour ※The tour time is based on the local time of the tour location and may be subject to change due to factors such as weather conditions and road conditions. Thank you for your understanding. Travel time: Approx. 2 hr(s)30 min(s)
*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.
What to expect
- Wandering the ancient streets of Takayama
- The ancient streets of Takayama are the most recommended sightseeing spots in Hida Takayama. No matter when you come, it's always full of tourists. On the ancient streets, waterways flow along the
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What's included
- Round-trip bus fee
- Transportation service fee
- Lunch
- Shirakawa-go main attraction admission fee(s)
- Driver-guide or tour leader service
- Reception
- 1 free child
Not included
- Other personal expenses
- Tips
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