Shirakawago and Takayama Licensed Guide and Vehicle from Kanazawa
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About the Activity
Visit Shirakawago in the Japanese Alps to see the historical and beautiful old thatched houses of Japan stand strong. These houses are over 150 years old and still are lived in today. After seeing the natural beauty of Shirakawago, head to Takayama to see the various traditional crafts the area keeps alive. Join one of our tour guides and learn about history and culture in a way that you would have never been able to on your own! This private and customizable tour will take you to Shirakawago and Takayama at your own pace. Once you place your reservation, a guide will be in touch with you to plan out the details of your tour. Be sure to let your guide know where you would like to visit and your interests so they can plan out an itinerary for you! If you will not have time to visit all the sights on your must-see list, contact us directly regarding extension fees. Learn about this world heritage site with us! We hope to guide you soon!8 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Government-licensed & English-speaking guide
Fuel, Parking, & Highway Fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees (where applicable)
Lunch (please inquire with guide about venues)
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Kanazawa
Kanazawa, JapanStart your adventure here! Meet your Guide and driver and off to beautiful Shirakawago!1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Wada House
997 Ogimachi, , Shirakawa-mura, Japan, 501-5627Learn about old Japanese farm houses and how they were made. The Wada house is still lived in today! Adults ¥400 / Children ¥2501 hour • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location3
Kanda house
796 Ogimachi, Shirakawa-mura, Japan, 501-5627Another beautiful thatched roof house that still stands after it was constructed in 1850.
Adults ¥400 / Children ¥20030 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Ogimachi Castle Old Site Observatory
Ogimachi, Shirakawa-mura, Japan, 501-5627Take in the beautiful view of Shirakawa village from these castle ruins.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Sanmachi Suji
, Takayama, JapanSanmachi Street is a popular sightseeing area in Hida-Takayama. As an old town, the area has houses and stores from the Edo period (1603 - 1868). The area is lined with shops carrying local specialties such as Japanese sake, senbei (rice crackers), barbecue yakiniku Hida beef, and croquettes. The area has a lively atmosphere with people shopping and eating.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
178 Sakura-machi, , Takayama, Japan, 506-0858Located outside of Takayama's city center, the Matsuri no Mori (まつりの森, lit. "Festival Forest") showcases the key aspects of the Takayama Festival, which takes place for two days each spring and autumn. The festival is known as one of Japan's three most beautiful, along with Kyoto's Gion Matsuri and the Chichibu Yomatsuri.
900 yen per adult, 550 yen per senior high school student, 450 yen per junior high school student1 hour • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location7
Hida Minzoka Mura Folk Village (Hida no Sato)
1-590 Kamiokamotomachi, Takayama, Japan, 506-0055Hida Folk Village (飛騨の里, Hida no Sato) is an open air museum exhibiting over 30 traditional houses from the Hida region, the mountainous district of Gifu Prefecture around Takayama. The houses were built during the Edo Period (1603 - 1867) and were relocated from their original locations to create the museum in 1971.
Tickets: 700 yen1 hour • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location8
Kanazawa
Kanazawa, JapanReturn to Kanazawa after a wonderful day sightseeing with your private guide. Enjoy the view as you relax on the way back to your hotel. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- This private tour is a day tour with a private vehicle and guide with departure and return to Kanazawa. Please have Japanese Yen on hand for any personal costs. A maximum number of passengers: 7.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Only one reservation per group allowed. You cannot combine multiple reservations into one group.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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