About This Tour
Hidden deep within the mountains of Central Japan, the historic towns of Hida-Takayama and Shirakawa-go provide an excellent retreat into the scenic countryside and an authentic example of life during Edo-era Japan. This tour provides you with round-trip transportation from Nagoya with a dedicated guide. The small group size allows you to experience these beautiful locations up close and personal. Plus our unique-connectable tour system allows you the option of ending this tour in Takayama, Kanazawa, or Shirakawa-go. Step into the past and savor the views of the Japanese countryside as you are led by a friendly and experienced guide on this full-day tour from Nagoya.
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From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawago Tour (Small Group)
This experience, "From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go Small Group Tour", is a standout choice on TopTours thanks to its consistent reviews and balanced itinerary. Operated by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.), this experience keeps itineraries personal and flexible.
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Meeting Point
The meetup point is at the base of the SILVER clock tower outside of the Shinkansen gates. If you are arriving via a JR line, please look for signs directing you towards the Taiko-Dori Gate. The silver clock is located inside the station just before the Taiko-Dori exit.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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Common questions about From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawago Tour (Small Group)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.), a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Entry fee into a thatched roof house in Shirakawa-go, Round-trip Transportation during the tour, and (your choice of) English, French, Spanish, or Chinese speaking guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9.5 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 cultural experience lasts approximately 9.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Entry fee into a thatched roof house in Shirakawa-go and more.
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