About This Tour
Shirakawa-go, A world heritage site that you should see once when you visit this region. Then walking to enjoy nature-rich Shirakawa-go with local guide.(About 2 hours).Local guide explain not only Shirakawa-go but also Japanese culture/history. Guide will meet you at Shirakawago-bus terminal or Guide possible to pick up your hotel in Takayama (near JR station) If you need hotel pick up please let us know hotel address. If you need hotel pick up we will pick up you in front of hotel 7:15-7:45am. Not less than 2 person. Please let us inform when you need chinese or Italian or French guide. we are normally doing English our tour. we can arrange other your private tour.(e.g. Kamikochi, Inside Takayama city,etc..)
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Shirakawa-go Half day tour (UNESCO World Heritage near Takayama)
This is a half-day excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shirakawa-go from Takayama. You'll explore the village's traditional thatched-roof houses and learn about its unique history. It's a good option for travelers with limited time who want to see this iconic rural Japanese landscape.
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Meeting Point
Shirakawago Seseragi parking in front of Deaibashi bridge.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shirakawa-go Half day tour (UNESCO World Heritage near Takayama)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Happy Tour in Chubu.
What's included?
This tour includes Pick-up and drop-off from Takayama City and English speaking guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 4 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.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Pick-up and drop-off from Takayama City and more.
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