About This Tour
Enjoy a comfortable journey from Takayama to Kyoto, featuring a short stop at Kanazawa and a 2.5-hour self-guided stop at the charming mountain village of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ●Explore Kyoto's vibrant and historical sites. ●Experience the unique beauty of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site ●Seamless bus transportation from Takayama to Kyoto with a stop at Shirakawa-go ●Convenient and stress-free travel experience Itinerary Time Table: Takayama (Dep. 8:20) → Shirakawago (Arr. 9:20, Dep. 11:50) → Kanazawa (Arr. 13:10, Dep. 13:20) → Kyoto (Arr. 17:40) *Please note that times may vary due to traffic conditions. **Please arrive at the station 10 minutes before the departure time.
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One Way Bus Takayama to Kyoto via Shirakawago
This is a full-day, one-way bus journey from Takayama to Kyoto, with a significant stop in the historic village of Shirakawa-go. You'll have time to explore the Gassho-zukuri farmhouses before continuing your trip. It's a practical choice for travelers looking to efficiently connect these two popular destinations while experiencing a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Meeting Point
Meet at Takayama Station. Walk for 5 minutes to find us. We will be holding a yellow sign with "LIMON" written on it. Meeting Time: 8:10 AM Departure Time: 8:20 AM (Please arrive at the meeting point on time, as the bus leaves promptly at the scheduled departure time. )
Special Instructions
If you have any difficulty finding the meeting point, please call our emergency call center, which is available from 30 minutes before the start of your trip until 6:30 PM. Emergency Contact: +81 090-9541-0363 Our support is available until 5:00 PM on the departure date. If you have any other requests, please contact your reservation provider or message us directly. We are available to assist you from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about One Way Bus Takayama to Kyoto via Shirakawago in Takayama
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by LIMON Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Scenic views of the Japanese mountains and countryside, Luggage storage and transport, and Air-conditioned coach for transportation. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9.3 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 9.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Scenic views of the Japanese mountains and countryside and more.
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