About This Tour
This isn’t just a walk through a museum — it’s a journey into Japan’s rural soul. Starting from Takayama Station, your guide leads you through the charming streets to Hida no Sato, where centuries-old thatched-roof houses come alive with stories of mountain life, craftsmanship, and tradition. With insider knowledge, your guide reveals the hidden meanings behind architecture, tools, and seasonal rituals that most visitors miss. You’ll even get the chance to join hands-on experiences when available, making history feel personal. Perfect for curious travelers who want to go beyond the brochure — and discover the heart of old Japan in just three enriching hours.
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Hida Folk Village Guided Tour with Bus Transfer in Takayama
This 3-hour guided tour takes you to Hida Folk Village, showcasing traditional thatched-roof houses. You'll explore this open-air museum to learn about rural Japanese life. It's ideal for travelers interested in history and architecture who prefer a structured, informative visit.
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Meeting Point
Please meet your guide in front of the Takayama Information Center located at the East Exit of JR Takayama Station. The guide will be holding a yellow sign.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Hida Folk Village Guided Tour with Bus Transfer in Takayama
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by DeepExperience, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Admission to Hida Folk Village, Round-trip transportation from Takayama Station, and Live tour guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Admission to Hida Folk Village and more.
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