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Nagoya, Japan
Explore the rich historical traditions, vibrant cultures, and architectural marvels of Japan during this day trip to the picturesque towns of Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go. Delve into the distinctive features of each location with your knowledgeable guide for an unforgettable journey through Japanese heritage.
Departure from Nagoya leads travelers towards Gujo Hachiman, a historic district located centrally in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. This area retains its original ambiance dating back to the Edo period, with a cluster of designated traditional buildings recognized nationally.
Visitors can explore the picturesque town, which boasts a river running along the eaves of the houses, creating a serene yet vibrant environment.
Upon reaching your next destination, Hida Takayama, step into this historical castle town where you can savor local delicacies and browse through traditional shops and crafts.
For your concluding segment of the tour, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Gassho-Zukuri villages, characterized by their distinctive steep thatched-roofed structures. These villages offer breathtaking views against the backdrop of verdant mountains.
Before embarking on your journey back to Nagoya, immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of these picturesque locations, enveloped by natural beauty.
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Highlights | Travel through time and visit Japan's historic villages dating back to the Edo period. Walk along old, yet charming row houses in the riverside town of Gujo Hachiman. Explore the alleys of Hida Takayama, passing by wooden homes and boutique shops. Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site and see the unique gassho-zukuri farmhouse. Combine architecture, history, and tradition in one day during a trip from Nagoya. |
Includes | A transportation service offering both English and Japanese language guides for passengers. |
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Duration 12 hours
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Nagoya, Japan
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5.97 mi
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The first stop of the day trip is Gujo Hachiman, a historic district located centrally in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Gujo Hachiman retains its original ambiance dating back to the Edo period, with a cluster of designated traditional buildings recognized nationally.
After visiting Gujo Hachiman, visitors will proceed to Hida Takayama.
Hida Takayama is a historical castle town known for its unique architecture, including its distinctive steep thatched-roofed structures.
These villages are characterized by their distinctive steep thatched-roofed structures, making them UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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