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Hida: Discover Gero Onsen’s Historic Gassho Village
Gero
About
Step into Japan's rural past with a guided tour of Gero Onsen Gassho Village, a unique open-air museum showcasing authentic thatched-roof houses. Nestled above the famous hot springs, this village highlights the traditional lifestyle of the Hida region, where gassho-zukuri homes flourished in snowy climates. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the village, explaining the significance of its architecture and the customs of the local people. Discover the ingenuity behind the steep roofs designed for heavy snow and learn about farming and daily life in mountain communities.
- Explore the historic Gero Onsen Gassho Village, an open-air museum - Guided tour with insights into traditio...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour of Gero Onsen Gassho Village
Admission fee to Gero Onsen Gassho Village
Visit to historic thatched-roof houses
Transportation to Gero Onsen Gassho Village
Meals and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Gero Onsen Gassho-mura
Please meet in front of Gero Onsen Gassho Village, where your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. For detailed directions, please refer to the map.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Gero Onsen Gassho Village is an open-air museum preserving traditional gassho-zukuri houses from the Hida region. With steep thatched roofs designed for heavy snow, the village introduces rural mountain life, folk culture, and daily practices shaped by nature and seasonal change.
1 hour
Hida: Discover Gero Onsen’s Historic Gassho Village
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About
Step into Japan's rural past with a guided tour of Gero Onsen Gassho Village, a unique open-air museum showcasing authentic thatched-roof houses. Nestled above the famous hot springs, this village highlights the traditional lifestyle of the Hida region, where gassho-zukuri homes flourished in snowy climates. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the village, explaining the significance of its architecture and the customs of the local people. Discover the ingenuity behind the steep roofs designed for heavy snow and learn about farming and daily life in mountain communities.
- Explore the historic Gero Onsen Gassho Village, an open-air museum - Guided tour with insights into traditio...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour of Gero Onsen Gassho Village
Admission fee to Gero Onsen Gassho Village
Visit to historic thatched-roof houses
Transportation to Gero Onsen Gassho Village
Meals and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Gero Onsen Gassho-mura
Please meet in front of Gero Onsen Gassho Village, where your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. For detailed directions, please refer to the map.