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'Private Tour' Departing from Nagoya | Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village & Hida Takayama Old Town Walk - Classic Central Japan Route

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Duration:10 hour(s)
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • Covers both old town strolls and the World Heritage Gassho-zukuri Village, allowing you to enjoy both highlights without compromise.
  • Chinese/Japanese speaking driver service provided for smooth communication and a worry-free trip.
  • Visit the most popular classic tourist route in Central Japan, satisfying your desire for both scenery and culture.
  • Suitable for families, couples, and friends; appropriate vehicle types are arranged based on group size.
  • Exclusive Private Tour, allowing you to travel at your own pace without being affected by others.
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  • ※Pick-up/Drop-off range: Hotels within Nagoya City (If either the pick-up or drop-off location is outside Nagoya City, the empty car travel time will be deducted from the 10-hour duration, or an overtime fee will be charged)
  • Service hours: 10 hours between 7:00 and 21:00
  • ※If you wish to start or end your trip outside of the standard service hours, an additional fee will be charged according to the overtime rate.
  • Driver language: Chinese/Japanese (The driver can only provide simple explanations inside the vehicle and will not accompany you into attractions)
  • Usage time and calculation method: The 10-hour duration begins at the scheduled departure time. If it exceeds 10 hours, an overtime service fee of 8000 JPY/hour must be paid on-site.
  • ※If guests are late, the driver will wait for 30 minutes, and the waiting time will be deducted from the Private Tour duration. If the delay exceeds 30 minutes and the guest cannot be reached, the driver will depart and no refund will be provided.
  • ※No additional fees will be charged if the usage time is exceeded due to traffic congestion or similar situations.
  • The Private Tour route can be flexibly adjusted as long as it does not incur excessive additional costs; please consult customer service in advance if needed.
  • ※Luggage transport is generally not provided for day trips. If you need to transport luggage, please consult customer service in advance, otherwise you may be unable to board.

What You Can Expect

Duration: 10 hour(s)

1 Day

  • 08:00
    Depart from pickup point (time is for reference only)
    Depart from pickup point (time is for reference only)
  • 10:30
    Arrive at [Hida Takayama / Takayama Old Town] for approximately 2 hours of free time. -- Hida Takayama's old town preserves well-maintained merchant houses from the Edo period and is known as the 'Little Kyoto of Hida.' Along the streets, you will find traditional wooden shops, long-standing establishments, and sake breweries. Strolling through the area allows you to feel the rich history and mountain town atmosphere. Along the way, you can admire the lattice-windowed architecture, visit local sake breweries, and shop for Hida woodwork, Japanese-style crafts, and unique souvenirs. -- The area is also close to the Miyagawa Morning Market and riverside scenery, making it perfect for walking and photography in any season. There is a wide variety of restaurants in the old town where you can dine freely; we recommend trying Hida beef dishes at popular restaurants like Ajikura Tengoku or Maruaki.
    A private tour departing from Nagoya shows visitors strolling along a traditional wooden street lined with shops and homes.
  • 12:30
    Depart for [Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village]
  • 13:30
    Arrive at [Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village] for approximately 2 hours of free time. -- Shirakawa-go is a world-renowned UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its unique 'Gassho-zukuri' thatched-roof houses, a traditional architectural style developed to withstand heavy snowfall. The village is nestled among mountains and rivers, preserving its original rural landscape and showcasing different charms throughout the seasons. -- Stroll through the village to admire the Gassho-zukuri houses up close and experience the simple life of a Japanese mountain village. You can head to the observation deck for a panoramic view of the entire village and take photos. There are also souvenir shops and museums where you can learn about the history and culture of Shirakawa-go. -- The pace of the visit is relaxed, perfect for walking, photography, and enjoying the scenery. It is one of the must-visit classic spots in Central Japan.
    Arrive at [Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village] for approximately 2 hours of free time. -- Shirakawa-go is a world-renowned UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its unique 'Gassho-zukuri' thatched-roof houses, a traditional architectural style developed to withstand heavy snowfall. The village is nestled among mountains and rivers, preserving its original rural landscape and showcasing different charms throughout the seasons. -- Stroll through the village to admire the Gassho-zukuri houses up close and experience the simple life of a Japanese mountain village. You can head to the observation deck for a panoramic view of the entire village and take photos. There are also souvenir shops and museums where you can learn about the history and culture of Shirakawa-go. -- The pace of the visit is relaxed, perfect for walking, photography, and enjoying the scenery. It is one of the must-visit classic spots in Central Japan.
  • 15:30
    Start return journey to Nagoya
  • 18:00
    Arrive at drop-off point in Nagoya
    Arrive at drop-off point in Nagoya

Important Info

Surcharge(s)

Child car seat (second or more)

The first child seat is provided free of charge. Each subsequent seat will incur an additional charge of 2000 yen. Please note this when placing your order.

Temporary location change fee

You can change your pick-up location up to two hours before departure. Changing the pick-up location after the driver has departed may incur an additional fee (500 yen per kilometer).

Overtime fee

If you wish to depart earlier or finish later than the scheduled time, an overtime fee will be charged. The rental period is 10 hours; if it exceeds 10 hours, an overtime service fee will apply.

Vehicle damage and cleaning costs

If the damage to the vehicle or a third-party vehicle is caused by the passenger's personal reasons, the passenger shall bear the costs.

If vomit is spilled on the carpet or seats, or if children's urine or feces cause soiling of the seats or carpet, the passenger shall bear the cleaning costs.

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