Friendly reminder: Due to Japan's Obon Festival from August 13 to August 17, heavy traffic congestion is expected nationwide. Please avoid booking restaurants or flights on these dates. Disbandment times for group tours will be subject to arrangements on the day.
schedule
Depart from Hida Takayama Nohi Bus Center at 8:30 AM
- World Heritage Site Gokayama Ainokura Gassho Village (approx. 60 min free time)
- Walk through the World Heritage site Shirakawa-go's gassho-zukuri village and visit the traditional thatched-roof houses with gardens (approx. 3-hour stay in Shirakawa-go)
- Shiroyama Tenshukaku Observation Deck (approx. 20 min)
Arrive at Takayama Nohi bus Center at 3:50 PM
Participation Restrictions
- Age Range
- Adult: 13 years and above
- Child: 6–12 yrs
Requirements
- Please arrive at Takayama Nohi Bus Center before the specified time to complete check-in and exchange for your special ticket.
- The Gassho-style House Garden is closed every Thursday. If you book an activity on Thursday, although you cannot visit the Gassho-style House Garden, you will receive a souvenir for the ride.
Essential items/clothing to bring
- Please wear non-slip shoes and warm clothing.
Other info
- Due to snow or traffic congestion, the bus may arrive late. In such cases, the tour duration may be shortened. We appreciate your understanding.
Location description and how to get there
Takayama Nohi Bus Center departs at 8:30 AM (please complete check-in procedures 10 minutes before departure)
