Embark on a captivating Shirakawa-go half-day tour and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique gassho-style housing and stunning mountain surroundings. Join a guided walking tour led by a local expert to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this traditional village. A must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area, book your spot now and experience the charm and beauty of this picturesque mountain village.
Shirakawa-Go Half-Day Tour Highlights
- Explore and learn about this fascinating UNESCO World Heritage site in just half a day
- Enjoy picturesque views of the mountainous region which surrounds this traditional village
- Gain unique insights into Shirakawa-go’s gassho-style housing from your knowledgeable guide
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Shirakawa-Go Half-Day Tour Itinerary
8:00 - Pick up in Shirakawa - go
- Meet your guide at a centralized location in Shirakawa - go
- Please coordinate your own travel arrangements from Takayama to Shirakawa-go. There are numerous public transportation options available
Guided Tour of Shirakawa-go
- Join a guided walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shirakawa-go
- Learn about the rich history and unique traditions of this charming mountain village and admire its stunning surrounding natural landscapes
- Discover the fascinating customs and history of gassho-style housing in Shirakawa-go
- Gain a greater understanding of Japanese culture on the whole
11:00 - Drop off in Shirakawa - go
- The tour ends at the original starting location
NB - all timings on Shirakawa-Go Half-Day Tour are approximate
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Availability
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Pricing
Includes
Hand-picked expert tour guide
Excludes
Meals & drinks
Entrance fees
Transfer to/from Shirakawa - go
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
What to Bring
Passport
Walking shoes
Water
Essential Information
Public transportation is available from Takayama to the meeting point