Summary

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 authentic example of life during Edo-era Japan. Hida-Takayama, historically a vibrant trade center, enriched by its natural resources, stands as a testament to Japan's past. UNESCO World Heritage Site Shirakawa-go, a picturesque village famed for its thatched-roof houses, is a quintessential representation of the Japanese countryside and a living museum of Japan's rural traditions. Step into the past and savor the views of the Japanese countryside as you are led on this full-day tour from Nagoya.

Full Description

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 authentic example of life during Edo-era Japan. Hida-Takayama, historically a vibrant trade center, enriched by its natural resources, stands as a testament to Japan's past. UNESCO World Heritage Site Shirakawa-go, a picturesque village famed for its thatched-roof houses, is a quintessential representation of the Japanese countryside and a living museum of Japan's rural traditions. Step into the past and savor the views of the Japanese countryside as you are led on this full-day tour from Nagoya.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• 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
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.