Starting from Nagoya | Hida-Takayama Old Town Stroll + Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village Classic Route Day Trip

Name: Starting from Nagoya | Hida-Takayama Old Town Stroll + Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village Classic Route Day Trip
SKU: 572934
Price: 541.91 SGD
Availability: InStock

Japan-Shirakawa-go , Takayama , Nagoya

Duration:10 hour(s)

Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date

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Round trip from Nagoya, covering two popular tourist destinations in one day: Takayama and Shirakawa-go.

Explore the old streets of Hida Takayama at your leisure and deeply experience the local culture.

Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village, a World Heritage Site, a must-visit classic destination.

Private charter car/travel in a small group and save yourself the hassle of transferring.

Suitable for all seasons: cherry blossoms in spring, greenery in summer, maple leaves in autumn, and snow in winter each have their own charm.

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

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Product Info

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Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri village is scenic in all four seasons.

Spring brings verdant greenery, summer offers breathtaking fields, autumn paints the landscape in vibrant reds and autumn blankets it in snow—no matter when you visit, you'll encounter stunning scenery with its own unique charm. Time seems to slow down here, and each visit is a different yet equally captivating encounter with nature.

Customer service hours: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Rental Time: 10 hours (calculated from the agreed departure time. If you are late, please contact the driver promptly. If you are more than 30 minutes late and have not contacted the driver, the driver will leave without a refund. If you are late but have already contacted the driver, the driver will continue to wait, and this waiting time will also be counted towards the rental time. Overtime fees will apply if the rental time exceeds 10 hours.)

Pick-up and drop-off locations: Limited to Nagoya city area. Please specify any special requirements when placing your order for customer service confirmation.

Driver's service languages: Japanese/Chinese (Mandarin) ※The driver will provide a brief explanation in the vehicle and will not accompany the passenger into the scenic area.

[Vehicle Information]

Comfortable 7-seater maximum passenger capacity: 6 people. Luggage capacity: With 6 passengers, up to 3 small 20-inch suitcases can be placed; for each fewer passenger, 1 more 24-inch suitcase can be placed.

Luxury 7-seater model: Maximum passenger capacity: 6 people; Luggage capacity: With 6 passengers, up to 3 small 20-inch suitcases can be placed; for each fewer passenger, 1 more 24-inch suitcase can be placed.

Comfortable 10-seater model: Maximum passenger capacity: 9 people; Luggage capacity: 10 checked bags

What You Can Expect

Duration: 10 hour(s)

1 Day

08:00
Depart from the hotel and embark on a wonderful day trip.
09:30
Arrive at the Hirugano Kogen Service Area, renowned as one of the "most beautiful service areas," and take a short rest in the fresh highland air. Enjoy panoramic views of the rolling mountains and expansive grasslands. Sample local delicacies and limited-edition desserts at the service area to recharge for the rest of your journey and allow your mind and body to slowly relax amidst the highland scenery.
10:30
Arrive in Hida Takayama and embark on a leisurely journey filled with historical charm and culinary delights. Stroll through the bustling yet rustic Miyagawa Morning Market, soaking in the local atmosphere and the morning light of the mountain town; step into the former government building, Takayama Jinya, and savor the architectural aesthetics and historical traces left from the Edo period. Afterwards, wander through the well-preserved Sanmachi Old Town, where old houses with black wooden latticework and sake breweries stand side by side, as if time has slowly flowed backward. The aromas wafting through the streets and alleys invite you to sample Takayama's must-try delicacies: 1. Delicate Takayama Pudding 2. Fragrant Hida Beef Sushi 3. Rich and smooth Hida Milk Ice Cream 4. Refreshing and unique Takayama Ramen with seasonal fruits 5. If time permits, visit a popular yakiniku (grilled meat) restaurant and savor the melt-in-your-mouth Hida beef. Reservations are recommended for popular restaurants, or you may have to wait in line depending on availability – every bite is worth the wait.
14:00
Upon arriving at Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village, a World Heritage Site, you can take the park shuttle bus or leisurely walk to the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory for a panoramic view of the fairytale-like Gassho-zukuri village. The staggered thatched roofs, nestled against the mountains and rivers, create Shirakawa-go's most classic and breathtaking scenery. Afterwards, stroll among the Gassho-zukuri buildings, wander along quiet country lanes, and experience the atmosphere of centuries-old homes up close. Whether it's the pristine white wonderland of winter or the ever-changing pastoral scenery, every turn offers a treasured view and a moment to capture on camera.
16:00
We set off from the scenic spots, returning to the hotel with memories and beautiful views. As dusk settled and night fell, the pace of our journey slowed, and our minds and bodies found peace. This brought a perfect end to a wonderful day.