Nagoya: 2-Day Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa & Takayama Tour

Explore the historic streets of Hida Takayama, the UNESCO-listed Shirakawa-go, and the scenic beauty of Kanazawa on a 2-day tour from Nagoya.
Day 1: Nagoya to Shirakawa-go

Meet your guide at Nagoya Station and set off on your adventure. Arrive at Hida Takayama Old Town and stroll through the old streets, feeling like you've traveled back to the Edo period. Enjoy lunch at your own expense, with Hida beef as a recommended option.

Next, head to Shirakawa-go Gassho Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Surrounded by mountains, rice paddies, and gentle rivers, Shirakawa-go is known as a kingdom of forests and streams. Visit the Shiroyama Observatory for a panoramic view of the village and the sprawling Hakusan Mountains.

Check in to your hotel in Toyama, Takayama, or Kanazawa.

Day 2: Kanazawa and Return to Nagoya

After breakfast, depart for Kanazawa. Visit Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's "Three Great Gardens," and Kanazawa Castle Park. Explore the garden's seasonal beauty, beloved by residents of Ishikawa Prefecture and international visitors alike.

Next, head to Omicho Market for and explore the bustling stalls. Then, visit the East Tea House Street, a historic district with traditional tea houses.

Return to Nagoya Station in the evening, concluding your 2-day adventure.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.