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Based on: 29 July 2026
Explore World Heritage Shirakawago and Takayama - Full-Day Tour
This incredible 1-day tour from Kanazawa will take you to the charming villages of Shirakawago and Takayama.
At the World Heritage site Shirakawago, you'll be amazed by the beautiful seasonal scenery of a quaint village of thatch-roofed houses.
At Takayama, take a walk around the old town, where you'll find traditional Japanese-style townhouses and traces of the Edo period (1603-1868) still intact.
Travel efficiently with a private vehicle to Shirakawago and Takayama in comfort.
And if that wasn't convenient enough, there's even drop-off available at Takayama Station! And for those who plan on heading to Nagoya, Tokyo, or Kyoto after exploring Takayama, we'd love to have you join in the fun!
About Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism:
This tour promotes environmental (eco)friendly efforts and cross-cultural understanding, as stated in our Sustainable Development Goals. By converting CO2 emissions from the tour into green energy, we can contribute to activities that protect the planet's future. This tour incorporates carbon offset products, allocating a portion of the booking charge to Japan-certified J-Credits. This allows us to support initiatives such as forest conservation and contribute to efforts that protect the planet's future. We advocate responsible travel and urge everyone to become a responsible traveller. Please click here for details.
Important information
Please note the tour may stop at hotels in Kanazawa City to pick up customers, do not disembark.
If sightseeing facilities are closed, the tour will go to alternative destinations.
The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.
Entry to the thatch-roofed house may take some time. In case of congestion, customers may explore the interior on their own.
Please note that some customers may ride along with participants on other tours.
Children up to 3 are free but will have to sit on a parent or guardians lap
This incredible 1-day tour from Kanazawa will take you to the charming villages of Shirakawago and Takayama.
At the World Heritage site Shirakawago, you'll be amazed by the beautiful seasonal scenery of a quaint village of thatch-roofed houses.
At Takayama, take a walk around the old town, where you'll find traditional Japanese-style townhouses and traces of the Edo period (1603-1868) still intact.
Travel efficiently with a private vehicle to Shirakawago and Takayama in comfort.
And if that wasn't convenient enough, there's even drop-off available at Takayama Station! And for those who plan on heading to Nagoya, Tokyo, or Kyoto after exploring Takayama, we'd love to have you join in the fun!
About Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism:
This tour promotes environmental (eco)friendly efforts and cross-cultural understanding, as stated in our Sustainable Development Goals. By converting CO2 emissions from the tour into green energy, we can contribute to activities that protect the planet's future. This tour incorporates carbon offset products, allocating a portion of the booking charge to Japan-certified J-Credits. This allows us to support initiatives such as forest conservation and contribute to efforts that protect the planet's future. We advocate responsible travel and urge everyone to become a responsible traveller. Please click here for details.
Important information
Please note the tour may stop at hotels in Kanazawa City to pick up customers, do not disembark.
If sightseeing facilities are closed, the tour will go to alternative destinations.
The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.
Entry to the thatch-roofed house may take some time. In case of congestion, customers may explore the interior on their own.
Please note that some customers may ride along with participants on other tours.
Children up to 3 are free but will have to sit on a parent or guardians lap
