Experience the timeless charm of traditional Japan on this Cultural Heritage Tour to Shirakawa-go and Takayama from Nagoya, a perfect one-day escape into the scenic Japanese Alps. Wander through Takayama Old Town, where Edo-period wooden houses, sake breweries, and quiet streets showcase Japan’s rich history, then continue to the UNESCO World Heritage village of Shirakawa-go, famous for its iconic gassho-zukuri farmhouses set against stunning mountain scenery. With comfortable round-trip transportation and the support of a Chinese- and English-speaking guide, this well-paced, stress-free tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Japan’s cultural roots—book now and discover Japan’s living her...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Chinese Simplified
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Chinese Simplified
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English / Chinese-speaking guide
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Taiko-dori
Departure: 08:30
Meeting point: Nagoya Station
From December 1st: Shinkansen North Exit, Nagoya Taikodori Exit
Please arrive 10 minutes early
Return
Cultural Heritage Tour Shirakawa Go and Takayama from Nagoya
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Experience the timeless charm of traditional Japan on this Cultural Heritage Tour to Shirakawa-go and Takayama from Nagoya, a perfect one-day escape into the scenic Japanese Alps. Wander through Takayama Old Town, where Edo-period wooden houses, sake breweries, and quiet streets showcase Japan’s rich history, then continue to the UNESCO World Heritage village of Shirakawa-go, famous for its iconic gassho-zukuri farmhouses set against stunning mountain scenery. With comfortable round-trip transportation and the support of a Chinese- and English-speaking guide, this well-paced, stress-free tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Japan’s cultural roots—book now and discover Japan’s living her...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Chinese Simplified
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Chinese Simplified
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English / Chinese-speaking guide
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Taiko-dori
Departure: 08:30
Meeting point: Nagoya Station
From December 1st: Shinkansen North Exit, Nagoya Taikodori Exit
Please arrive 10 minutes early
Return
Itinerary
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Departure: 08:30
Meeting point: Nagoya Station
From December 1st: Shinkansen North Exit, Nagoya Taikodori Exit
Please arrive 10 minutes early
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Takayama Old Town
Takayama Old Town beautifully preserves traditional Japanese architecture from the Edo period. Stroll through charming streets lined with wooden merchant houses, local craft shops, sake breweries, and cafés. The calm and elegant atmosphere offers a deep glimpse into Japan’s cultural heritage and makes it the most popular attraction in the Takayama area.
2 hours
3
Shirakawa
Located at the foot of sacred Mount Haku, Shirakawa-go is a world-famous traditional village known for its iconic gassho-zukuri farmhouses. This UNESCO World Heritage Site feels like a living museum, offering postcard-perfect scenery, seasonal beauty, and a peaceful rural atmosphere that showcases authentic Japanese village life.
