About This Tour
Immerse yourself in the special charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the history and architecture of its iconic gassho-zukuri houses. As it is a self-guided tour, you can enjoy meals and sightseeing at your own pace. Enjoy a hassle-free journey from Nagoya to Shirakawa-go, with non-stop direct bus service. Please select an option with one-way or round trip bus tickets. One-way ticket from Nagoya to shirakawa-go: 7:15 AM from Nagoya 11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go One-way ticket from Shirakawa-go to Nagoya: 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal 6:35 PM in Nagoya One-way ticket from Nagoya to shirakawa-go: 10:00 AM from Takayama green Hotel 11:05 AM at Shirakawa-go One-way ticket from Shirakawa-go to Takayama: 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal 3:20 PM in Takayama
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Shirakawa-go from Takayama/Nagoya One day Bus ticket
This 11.8-hour bus tour takes you to the historic Gassho-zukuri village of Shirakawa-go. You'll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with onboard restroom facilities. It’s well-suited for those who prefer organized, straightforward transport to a scenic destination.
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Meeting Point
Meeting point for Oneway bus ticket from Takayama： 10:00 AM from Takayama Green Hotel Takayama Green Hotel, 2 Chome Nishinoisshikimachi, Takayama, Gifu, Japan
Meeting point for Oneway bus ticket from Shirakawa-go： 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal, 1086 Ogimachi, Shirakawa, Ono District, Gifu 501-5627, Japan
Meeting point for Roundway and Oneway bus ticket： Depart from Nagoya Station VIP LINER Bus stop at 7:15 am 20-1 Tsubakichō, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 453-0015 about 1 minute on foot from/Nagoya VIP Lounge about 5 minutes on foot from the Nagoya Station Taikotori south exit
Special Instructions
Please leave a review. https://www.tripadvisor.jp/UserReviewEdit-g298106-d20926543 1. Departs from Nagoya VIP Liner bus stop at 7:15 AM sharp. 2. Departure: 2:15 PM from Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal Arrival: 6:35 PM in Nagoya. ***To prevent travel delays, please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early.*** Bus operation may be suspended due to a bad weather. We will contact you individually if the tour canceled. Please refer to VIP LINER Service Information prior to the travel date. https://vipliner.biz/whats-new/bus-operation-status/?tm=1707195635〈=ENG
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Shirakawa-go from Takayama/Nagoya One day Bus ticket in Nagoya
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by VIP Japan Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bus tickets - Round trip or One-way, depending on the option you booked, Luggage space in the trunk room, and Charging spot on board. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 11.8 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 11.8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bus tickets - Round trip or One-way, depending on the option you booked and more.
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