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Takayama & Shirakawa-go Private Guide & Car Tour from Osaka/Kyoto

Step into old Japan on a private tour of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage village renowned for its timeless beauty and deep-rooted traditions. Explore the village’s iconic gassho-zukuri thatched-roof farmhouses, learn about centuries-old rural life and folk culture, and savor local specialties.

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Shirakawa-go – Step into a UNESCO World Heritage Village Visit Shirakawa-go, a storybook village nestled in the mountains and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander among the iconic gassho-zukuri farmhouses, known for their steep thatched roofs designed to withstand heavy snow. You can step inside the historic Wada House, enjoy the breathtaking view from the Shiroyama Viewpoint, and taste traditional mountain dishes such as miso-flavored vegetables and Hida beef snacks. It's a peaceful, picture-perfect escape into Japan’s rural past.

What’s Included

  • Nationally Licensed English Speaking Guide
  • Nationally Licensed Domestic Travel Service Supervisor
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Customize the Itinerary
  • Certified Domestic Itinerary Manager (Quasi-National)
  • Nationally Licensed in Japanese History (Level 2 / 5)

What’s NOT Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Baby seats
  • Lunch
  • Tips (optional)
  • Vehicle costs, including highway tolls, parking fees, and fuel, are 35,000 yen per reservation.
  • Jumbo private car: Applicable for parties of six or more. The fee is 20,000 yen per reservation.

What to Bring

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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