Takayama & Shirakawa-go One Day Tour from Takayama

About this activity

Discover the charm of Takayama’s preserved old town and the breathtaking beauty of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO-listed village famous for its thatched-roof farmhouses. Visit the historic Takayama Jinya, a former government outpost from the Edo period, where you can explore its well-preserved halls and learn about its role in Japan’s history. Stroll through Takayama’s historic streets, enjoy local foods, and take in the town’s rich culture. After exploring Takayama’s old town, enjoy a break for lunch before traveling to Shirakawa-go. There, admire stunning views from the lookout and explore its traditional gassho-zukuri homes. Led by an English-speaking guide, this tour offers a seamless experience with comfortable transport, ensuring you make the most of your day in scenic, historic Japan.