Private Tour

Private Tour Shirakawago & Takayama(Full-day)

Overview

Available languages

English

Mobile ticket

Experience the charm of Japan’s countryside with a private full-day tour from Kanazawa to Shirakawago and Takayama. Explore the historic village of Shirakawago, renowned for its iconic gassho-zukuri farmhouses and mountain scenery. Then continue to Takayama, a beautifully preserved town known for its traditional streets, local craftsmanship, and regional cuisine. This tour is fully customizable to suit your interests—whether you’d like to focus on history, food, scenic views, or a mix of everything. Travel in comfort with a private vehicle for up to 7 guests, enjoy the flexibility of your own schedule, and take in the stunning landscapes of the Japanese Alps at your own pace. A perfect day for those looking to explore beyond the city in a relaxed, personalized way.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Private Vehicle & Driver

English speaking guide

Any admission fees

Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off

Meals & Drinks

Personal Expenses and Souvenirs

Optional activities

What To Expect

Shirakawago

Travel to the picturesque village renowned for its unique thatched-roof farmhouses, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through the village, learning about the architectural style designed to withstand heavy snowfall and the lifestyle of its inhabitants. Explore local viewpoints, restaurants and cafes, and gift shops.

2 hours•Admission Not Applicable

Takayama

Continue to Takayama, a city celebrated for its well-preserved Edo-period streets. Wander the historic district, where traditional wooden merchant houses, sake breweries, and craft shops line the streets, offering a glimpse into Japan's past.

2 hours•Admission Not Applicable