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KZ-2 Tour “Historic Village of Shirakawa-go & the ‘Pearl of Edo’ – Takayama” (from Takayama or Kanazawa)

Price per person: On request


English-speaking guide.
Start time: 9:00 am.
Tour duration: 6–7 hours. Transfer from Osaka/Tokyo by train: approx. 2.5 hours.

Tour includes:
Sanmachi Historic District – Festival Floats Exhibition Hall – Shirakawa-go (UNESCO World Heritage) – Traditional House Visit – Optional: Hida Lava Cave.

Highlights:

  • Stroll through the beautifully preserved streets of Sanmachi, lined with wooden merchant houses from the Edo period.
  • Discover the impressive festival floats showcased in the Takayama Festival Exhibition Hall—one of Japan’s most celebrated festivals, rivaling Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri.
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, famous for its steep thatched-roof houses built in the gassho-zukuri style.
  • Step inside a traditional farmhouse to experience life as it was in medieval Japan.
  • (Optional, extra cost: ¥1,100 / USD 11 for adults 15+, ¥550 / USD 6 for children under 15) Visit the unique Hida Lava Cave, the only place in Japan with rare helictite formations, illuminated to create the magical atmosphere of an underground palace.

Important notes:

  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or station in Kanazawa, Takayama, or Nagano.
  • The order of visits may be adjusted if starting from Kanazawa.
  • Travel to/from Osaka or Tokyo is not included. Shinkansen tickets must be purchased separately:
    Tokyo–Kanazawa–Tokyo: ¥31,760 / USD 318 per person
    • Osaka–Kanazawa–Osaka: ¥18,580 / USD 186 per person
    (Children 0–5: free, 6–11: 50% off)
  • Child discounts: 0–5 years free; 6–11 years: ¥700 / USD 7 off for private transport plans.

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