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Day Trip for Shirakawago ,Takayama & gujo hachiman from Nagoya

・Visit World Heritage Site Shiragawa-go in Gifu Prefecture with the largest scale of thatched roof houses, which is called “Gassho-zukuri”. The houses are capped with snow during cold time in winter and the scenery is just like a fairy-tale! ・Appreciate the historic streets of Hida Takayama. There

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

⏱ 1h

Gujo Hachiman is also called the "water town". It is full of atmosphere, with pebble roads, waterways, rows of willow trees, and large mansions.

2

Stop 2

⏱ 2h

There are many delicious country-style restaurants in Takayama, so please enjoy eating out on your own.

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Stop 3

⏱ 1h 30m

Shiragawa in Gifu Prefecture has the largest scale of thatched roof houses as World Heritage Site. In Japanese, this kind of house is called “Gassho-zukuri” meaning two hands holding together which resembles the shape of roof fixed merely by rope without a nail. Up to end of Meiji Period, villagers utilized it as workshop to practice silkworm raising, paper and gunpowder making- a single house could hold maximum 30 people to live in. You will have sufficient time of 2 hours strolling and exploring this fairy-tale like area.

What to Bring

  • •Wheelchair accessible
  • •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • •Public transportation options are available nearby
  • •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • •All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • •Depending on road conditions and other unavoidable circumstances, your stay at the sightseeing spots may be shorter than planned.
  • •This tour will visit Shirakawa-go, Takayama, and Gujo Hachiman. *Please note that we will not be going to see the Shirakawago Light-up.
  • •If there are a small number of participants, a small car may be used.
  • •In front of Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit West Police Box(Nagoya Ekinishi Police Box). Your guide will be waiting with a blue flag. Please tell your guide your name. 【The meeting point is currently under construction, please do not go towards Bic Camera】
  • •The tour guide will only provide simple information in English, such as departure time and duration. There will be no explanation of sightseeing.
  • •Please note that we do not accept bus seat requests.
  • •Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
  • •The order of sightseeing may change.
  • •Return time is around 20:30

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