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"Hinotori" Premium Seat Ride! 18-Hour Stay at Gero Onsen "Suimeikan" with 2-Day Trip to Shirakawa-go and Hida Takayama [Departing from Namba Station]
"Hinotori" Premium Seat Ride! 18-Hour Stay at Gero Onsen "Suimeikan" with 2-Day Trip to Shirakawa-go and Hida Takayama [Departing from Namba Station]
"Hinotori" Premium Seat Ride! 18-Hour Stay at Gero Onsen "Suimeikan" with 2-Day Trip to Shirakawa-go and Hida Takayama [Departing from Namba Station]
"Hinotori" Premium Seat Ride! 18-Hour Stay at Gero Onsen "Suimeikan" with 2-Day Trip to Shirakawa-go and Hida Takayama [Departing from Namba Station]
"Hinotori" Premium Seat Ride! 18-Hour Stay at Gero Onsen "Suimeikan" with 2-Day Trip to Shirakawa-go and Hida Takayama [Departing from Namba Station]

"Hinotori" Premium Seat Ride! 18-Hour Stay at Gero Onsen "Suimeikan" with 2-Day Trip to Shirakawa-go and Hida Takayama [Departing from Namba Station]

Japan-Kansai , Osaka , Gero Onsen , Shirakawa-go , Gifu City , Takayama
Booking confirmation: within 21 days before the departure
Duration:2 day(s)
Guided language: 日本語
Free cancellation 21 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Ride in a premium seat on the Kintetsu Limited Express "Hinotori." Enjoy a comfortable train journey with three rows of seats, of which there are only two cars per train.
  • Stay at Suimeikan (Hisenkaku or Sansuikaku) in Gero Onsen. Enjoy three different large baths and the "beautiful skin bath" at this renowned inn along the Hida River, and experience high-quality hospitality.
  • Sightseeing in Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go. Enjoy a lunch of Hida beef sukiyaki, and freely stroll through the townscape known as Little Kyoto and the World Heritage Gassho-style village.
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point
Minimum participant requirement10 travelers
Meal arrangementBreakfast included, Lunch included, With dinner
SeasonalWinter Snow Exclusive
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Historic site tour, Bus tour
TransportBus tour

Product Info

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- Tour Introduction -

  • Spend approximately 18 hours at Gero Onsen Suimeikan (Hisenkaku or Sansuikaku), a famous hot spring known as one of Japan's three most famous hot springs. It is characterized by its clear, smooth water, and you can also enjoy a stroll around the hot spring town.
    Located along the Hida River, this inn offers excellent facilities and hospitality. Guests can enjoy the "beauty-skin waters" of Gero Onsen in three large baths with different themes.
  • Hida Takayama is known as Little Kyoto and is a town full of historical atmosphere. You can experience the atmosphere of good old Japan with traditional wooden architecture and morning markets. *The snow scenery is usually seen from late December to early March.
  • Shirakawa-go is a Gassho-style village registered as a World Heritage Site. In winter, a world of silvery white spreads out before you, creating a fantastical landscape.

[Advance notice]

This tour is conducted in Japanese only.

Please note that all tour guidance from the tour conductor will be in Japanese only. However, to ensure the smooth running of the tour and safety, we will provide as much information as possible using a translation app (meeting place, departure time, etc.).

Please observe the following when participating:

  • Please make your reservation using your correct name and email address.
  • Please be on time during the tour.

If you arrive after the meeting time, the tour will depart.

Purchase Notice

[Travel conditions]

Departure/Destination: Osaka/Gifu

Length of trip: 1 night, 2 days

Transportation: Train, chartered bus

Bus company: Meitetsu Kanko or equivalent

Meal conditions: 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner

Accommodation: Suimeikan Hisenkaku or Sansuikaku *Five-star accommodation

[Room type] Japanese-style room or Western-style room (twin) or Japanese-Western style room/with bath and toilet

Please leave the room allocation and room type to us. Room layouts and views from the rooms vary depending on the accommodation facility.

Minimum number of participants: 10

Tour conductor: 1

Guide: 0 (Guidance will be in Japanese) *No guide-interpreters will accompany the tour

[Travel planning/implementation]

Company name: CLUB TOURISM INTERNATIONAL INC

Address: 1-9-6 Edagawa, Koto-ku, Tokyo

Registration number: Tourism Agency Commissioner's Registered Travel Agency No. 1693

Travel industry association: Full member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents

[Consignment sales]

KKDAY JAPAN Inc.

2nd floor, WESTALL Yotsuya Building, 1-22-5 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0004

Tourism Agency Commissioner's Registered Travel Agency No. 2045

Member organization: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)

Reminders

  • A minimum of 10 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 21 day(s) before the departure date

  • The order of the itinerary may be changed.

  • The "Hinotori Premium Seats" are arranged in three rows, so even if you are in the same group, you may be seated far apart.

  • Snow scenery may not be visible due to natural phenomena.

  • For domestic travel departing on or after May 1, 2025, any changes to meal contents due to food allergies, religious reasons, etc. will incur a fee of 1,500 yen per meal, and if there is a difference in price, we will charge the actual cost.

  • The price for children (elementary school students) is the same as the adult price. The travel price for children aged 3 to 5 (preschool children) is a flat rate of 15,000 yen.

  • If you are traveling with an infant aged 3-5, they will not be counted in the number of people in the room type. (For example, if you are traveling with "2 adults and 1 infant aged 3-5," please select a room for 2 people, and if you are traveling with "2 adults, 1 child, and 1 infant aged 3-5," please select a room for 3 people.)

  • The fare for children aged 3 to 5 includes the actual costs of bus seats, facility fees, admission fees, etc., but does not generally provide hotel beds or meals (with the exception of some tours such as buffets). Also, seats are not guaranteed for trains.

FAQ

1. What distinctive features does Gero Onsen Suimeikan offer guests?

Gero Onsen Suimeikan is a renowned inn located along the Hida River, celebrated for its quality hospitality. Guests can enjoy access to three distinct large public baths, known for their "beauty skin" hot spring properties. The accommodation provides a choice of staying in either Hisenkaku or Sansuikaku, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing experience during the approximately 18-hour stay.

2. Are there any specific guidelines or restrictions for using the hot springs at Gero Onsen Suimeikan?

While specific guidelines are typically provided upon arrival at the inn, guests generally adhere to standard Japanese onsen etiquette. This often includes showering before entering the baths, refraining from bringing towels into the water, and maintaining a respectful, quiet atmosphere. The hot springs at Gero Onsen Suimeikan are particularly celebrated for their "beauty skin" properties.

3. What dining options and meal services are available at Gero Onsen Suimeikan?

Gero Onsen Suimeikan emphasizes quality hospitality throughout the guest's stay. While specific meal details are typically arranged as part of the accommodation plan, guests can generally expect comprehensive meal services, often including dinner and breakfast, prepared with care to complement the relaxing hot spring experience. The itinerary for this tour specifically includes a Hida beef sukiyaki lunch during the sightseeing portion in Hida Takayama.

4. What kind of hospitality can guests expect during their stay at Gero Onsen Suimeikan?

Guests staying at Gero Onsen Suimeikan can anticipate experiencing "quality hospitality," which is a hallmark of this renowned inn. This encompasses attentive service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a focus on guest comfort, ensuring a relaxing and memorable stay. The inn aims to provide an environment where visitors can fully unwind and enjoy the unique hot spring experience and the scenic surroundings.

5. What are the main sightseeing highlights and activities in Hida Takayama?

In Hida Takayama, often referred to as "Little Kyoto," visitors can freely stroll through its charming old town streets, admiring the traditional townscape and historical architecture. The tour also includes enjoying a Hida beef sukiyaki lunch. It's an excellent opportunity to explore the local culture, artisan shops, and traditional Japanese ambiance of the area.

6. What is the approximate travel time between Shirakawa-go and Hida Takayama during the tour?

This two-day tour is thoughtfully arranged to allow exploration of both Shirakawa-go and Hida Takayama. Guests will travel between these two scenic locations as part of the itinerary, providing ample opportunity to experience the unique charm of the World Heritage gassho-zukuri village and the "Little Kyoto" townscape. The journey is designed to be seamless, ensuring comfortable transitions for sightseeing.

7. What is special about the Kintetsu Limited Express 'Hinotori' Premium Seats included in this journey?

The Kintetsu Limited Express 'Hinotori' Premium Seats offer an exceptionally comfortable rail journey. These exclusive seats are arranged in a spacious 3-row configuration, found in only two cars per train. This design ensures enhanced comfort and ample personal space, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the scenic views during their round trip journey from Namba Station.

8. What can visitors expect to see and experience at the Shirakawa-go World Heritage site?

At the Shirakawa-go World Heritage site, visitors can expect to freely stroll through the iconic gassho-zukuri village. These unique thatched-roof farmhouses are a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a fascinating glimpse into traditional Japanese rural life and architecture. Guests can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere and admire the distinct historical buildings within this beautiful cultural landscape.

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