Highlights
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shirakawa-go with a local guide
Let's go on a hike to see ancient trees over 1,000 years old and the dynamic Hirayu Falls!
Enjoy a day trip with hot spring bathing included! Surrounded by the nature of Takayama
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Overview
Gifu
Available Daily
English
Pick-up available
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What to expect
Join a full-day tour to explore Shirakawa-go, enjoy a hot spring bath, and hike to Hirayu Great Falls. Discover the unique culture and history of Shirakawa-go with a local guide and experience the seasonal beauty of the area.
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Package Details
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 5-90)
USD 132.94
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 5-90)
USD 132.94
Price per Adult/Child :
Overview
Morning
Available Daily
English
With pick-up
Inclusions: English-speaking guide
Schedule
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07:30-08:30
Meeting at Shirakawa-Go Bus Terminal or Pick-Up at Hotels Around Takayama Sta.
08:00
Departure
Shirakawa-Go
Shirakawa-go, a nature-rich UNESCO World Heritage site, is beautifully adorned in seasonal colors throughout the year. Guides will highlight the culture, history, and the construction of the unique thatched-roof houses, as well as the local lifestyle.
Hot Springs
The Takayama area boasts well-equipped, authentic hot springs that you can enjoy on a day trip. Surrounded by beautiful nature, you can relax and take in the seasonal landscapes in Takayama.
Hike to Hirayu Water Falls
Embark on a hike to fully enjoy the natural beauty of Takayama! Hirayu Great Falls, with a drop of 64 meters, is selected as one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls. You can also see ancient trees, such as a large Kuromatsu tree. Upon request, you can experience landscapes that appear in Japanese anime.
About Meals
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are not included, but the staff can recommend good restaurants. Please feel free to ask!
Dismissal on Site or Drop-Off at Hotels Around Takayama Sta.
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Available languages for local assistance include Japanese, English, Chinese, French, and Italian. Please specify your preferred language when making a reservation.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
- 【Regarding Bus Fare】
※ In addition to the tour fee, the following bus fares (as of October 2023) are required:
Takayama ⇄ Shirakawa: 5,200 yen/per person
Takayama ⇄ Hirayu: 3,200 yen/per person
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 9.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hot spring towels
- Comfortable hiking shoes
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- If you are late, it will be considered a same-day cancellation or rescheduling.
- In case of anticipated danger due to weather conditions, The staff will notify you at least two hours before the tour starts.
Activity Provider ハッピープラス株式会社
Activity Provider
FAQ
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 17:00 local time, 11 business days to 17:00 local time, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:00 local time, 8 business days to 17:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:00 local time, 2 business days to 17:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:00 local time, 1 business days to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Everyday
Closed days
- Every 01/01 - 01/03
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 17:00 local time, 11 business days to 17:00 local time, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:00 local time, 8 business days to 17:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:00 local time, 2 business days to 17:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 17:00 local time, 1 business days to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- Available languages for local assistance include Japanese, English, Chinese, French, and Italian. Please specify your preferred language when making a reservation.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required items to bring & attire
- Hot spring towels
- Comfortable hiking shoes
Other requirements
- 【Regarding Bus Fare】
※ In addition to the tour fee, the following bus fares (as of October 2023) are required:
Takayama ⇄ Shirakawa: 5,200 yen/per person
Takayama ⇄ Hirayu: 3,200 yen/per person
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- If you are late, it will be considered a same-day cancellation or rescheduling.
- In case of anticipated danger due to weather conditions, The staff will notify you at least two hours before the tour starts.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 9.
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World Heritage Shirakawa-go, Hot Spring and Hike to Hirayu Great Falls Tour
Join a full-day tour to explore Shirakawa-go, enjoy a hot spring bath, and hike to Hirayu Great Falls. Discover the unique culture and history of Shirakawa-go with a local guide and experience the seasonal beauty of the area.
