Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Kamikochi & Hida Takayama 2-Day Tour - Includes Accommodation at Takayama Associa Resort Hotel (Departure from Nagoya)

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  • [Shirakawa-go World Heritage Site] Step into the Gassho-style house village and experience the harmonious coexistence of traditional Japanese architecture and the natural environment.
  • [Stroll through Takayama Old Town] Explore Hida Takayama, admire the well-preserved old-fashioned streets, and experience the unique charm of Little Kyoto.
  • [Hiking in Kamikochi] Explore the secluded Kamikochi, stroll along the Azusa River, and admire the beautiful scenery of Taisho Pond, Tashiro Pond, Kappa Bridge, and other attractions.
  • [Includes one night's accommodation] Stay at the Takayama Associa Resort Hotel or other hotels of equivalent price.
  • [Save time and worry] Private car bus, easy to plan the itinerary.

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[Early Bird Price] Two-Day Trip to Kamikochi

Two-day trip to Kamikochi

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Welcome, esteemed guests, to join us on an unforgettable journey from Nagoya, embarking on a trip through Japan's traditional and natural beauty! This itinerary will take you deep into Hida Takayama and the World Heritage Site, Shirakawa-go Gassho Village, allowing you to experience the unique charm of the Hokuriku region of Japan. The second day takes you directly to Kamikochi, known as the "Japanese pure stream paradise secret," unlocking limited beautiful scenery! Shirakawa-go Gassho Village: Explore Japan's Unique Thatched Roof Houses Shirakawa-go is located in a quiet mountain valley surrounded by mountains, and it is world-renowned for its 113 traditional Gassho-style buildings. Climb to the observation deck for a panoramic view of the human-shaped thatched roofs, which resemble a fairytale world, with different seasonal scenery and fiery autumn leaves. Hida Takayama: Ancient Shopping Streets and Gourmet Experiences Hida Takayama, known as "Little Kyoto", retains a strong Edo-era atmosphere. Stroll along the Sanmachi Old Town, admire the well-preserved traditional merchant streets, and feel the interweaving of history and modernity. You can also freely explore specialty craft shops, Japanese cafes, and traditional taverns, and enjoy a slow time. Taste Hida Takayama's most famous delicacy - Hida beef. Check into Takayama Associa Resort Hotel or other hotels of equivalent price. Takayama Associa Resort Hotel is a "forest resort hotel" surrounded by nature. Here, you can feel the beauty of Hida Takayama's four seasons up close, and you can also relax in the open-air hot spring to relieve the fatigue of the day. After enjoying breakfast at the hotel on the second morning, depart for Kamikochi. # Recommended Hiking Routes Route A: Beginner Friendly (No Return - Check in Core Attractions) Route: Taisho Pond Bus Stop - Taisho Pond - Tashiro Pond - Kappa Bridge - Kamikochi Bus Stop Suitable for: First-time visitors to Kamikochi, tourists who prefer easy hikes. Itinerary Information: The entire journey is approximately 3.5km and takes 1-1.5 hours. The trail is gentle and easy to walk. Route B: Brave Advanced Style (Enjoy Tranquility - Enjoy Niche Beauty) Route: Kamikochi Bus Stop - Kappa Bridge - Myojin Bridge - Hotaka Shrine Okumiya - Myojin Pond - Yuezawa Marsh - Kamikochi Bus Stop Suitable for: Tourists with rich hiking experience, plenty of time, and who want to avoid crowds. Itinerary Information: The round trip is 5.6km and takes 2-2.5 hours. End of trip - Warmly return to Nagoya After enjoying the full memories of natural beauty and traditional culture, a comfortable vehicle will take you back to the Nagoya meeting point, successfully ending a pleasant day trip.

Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Kamikochi & Hida Takayama 2-Day Tour | Includes Accommodation at Takayama Associa Resort Hotel | Departure from Nagoya
Taisho Pond is a dammed lake formed by the 1923 earthquake. In spring and summer, the pond's blue waters reflect the distant snow-capped mountains and the new greenery on the shore. The harmonious blend of lake scenery and mountain views is both refreshin
Taisho Pond is a dammed lake formed by the 1923 earthquake. In spring and summer, the pond's turquoise waters reflect the distant snow-capped mountains and the new greenery on the shore, creating a harmonious blend of lake scenery and mountain colors that
Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Kamikochi & Hida Takayama 2-Day Tour | Includes Accommodation at Takayama Associa Resort Hotel | Departure from Nagoya
Kappa Bridge is a symbolic landmark of Kamikochi. From the bridge, you can see the clear stream of the Azusa River and the overlapping snow-capped mountains, making it an excellent spot to capture the spring scenery of Kamikochi.
Kappa Bridge is a symbolic landmark of Kamikochi. From the bridge, you can see the clear stream of the Azusa River and the overlapping snow-capped mountains, making it an excellent spot to capture the spring scenery of Kamikochi.
Myojin Pond is formed by the accumulated underground water from Mt. Myojin, and the clarity of the pond water is exceptional, creating a stunning view. A separate admission fee is required to visit Myojin Pond. (Period: April 17 to November 15) \u00a5500
Myojin Pond is formed by the accumulated underground water from Mt. Myojin, and the clarity of the pond water is exceptional, creating a stunning view. A separate admission fee is required to visit Myojin Pond. (Period: April 17 to November 15) \u00a5500
The Hotaka mountain range can be seen from every scenic spot in Kamikochi, and is an indispensable part of Kamikochi.
The Hotaka mountain range can be seen from every scenic spot in Kamikochi, and is an indispensable part of Kamikochi.
Tashiro Pond is located near the midpoint of the hiking trail from Kappa Bridge to Taisho Pond in Kamikochi, Japan. It is a shallow lake surrounded by wetlands and is known for its seasonal natural beauty and abundant wildlife resources.
Tashiro Pond is located near the midpoint of the hiking trail from Kappa Bridge to Taisho Pond in Kamikochi, Japan. It is a shallow lake surrounded by wetlands and is known for its seasonal natural beauty and abundant wildlife resources.
The Hotaka Shrine is considered the main protector of the Northern Japanese Alps and is famous for praying for good fortune, health, and traffic safety.
The Hotaka Shrine is considered the main protector of the Northern Japanese Alps and is famous for praying for good fortune, health, and traffic safety.
Shirakawa-go, located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, is world-renowned for its unique gassho-style architecture, and its four seasons each offer distinctive and breathtaking scenery.
Shirakawa-go, located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, is world-renowned for its unique gassho-style architecture, and its four seasons each offer distinctive and breathtaking scenery.
The observation deck is the perfect place to overlook the hundred gassho-style houses.
The observation deck is the perfect place to overlook the hundred gassho-style houses.
Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Kamikochi & Hida Takayama 2-Day Tour | Includes Accommodation at Takayama Associa Resort Hotel | Departure from Nagoya
Grand Alpine Associa Resort is a "forest resort hotel" surrounded by nature.
Grand Alpine Associa Resort is a "forest resort hotel" surrounded by nature.
Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Kamikochi & Hida Takayama 2-Day Tour | Includes Accommodation at Takayama Associa Resort Hotel | Departure from Nagoya
Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Kamikochi & Hida Takayama 2-Day Tour | Includes Accommodation at Takayama Associa Resort Hotel | Departure from Nagoya
[Autumn Colors Limited] Two-Day Tour of Nagoya's Kamikochi Hiking & Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Hida Takayama, Including One Night at the Takayama Associa Resort Hotel
[Autumn Colors Limited] Two-Day Tour of Nagoya's Kamikochi Hiking & Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Hida Takayama, Including One Night at the Takayama Associa Resort Hotel
Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Kamikochi & Hida Takayama 2-Day Tour | Includes Accommodation at Takayama Associa Resort Hotel | Departure from Nagoya

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[Recommended Equipment] Clothing: The temperature difference between morning and evening is large in autumn, so you can bring a cold-proof jacket for easy addition or removal. Shoes: Non-slip hiking shoes (be careful of slipping due to fallen leaves on some trails in autumn). Other: Lightweight backpack, thermos cup (for hot water), sunscreen, hat (windproof and sunscreen), small amount of snacks (such as chocolate, energy bars). Trekking poles are recommended for long routes.

[About Trip Duration] According to Japanese law, Japanese drivers’ maximum daily working hours should not exceed 10 hours (including going to and returning from the depot). The tour guide may appropriately adjust the itinerary order and duration of stay according to the traffic and on-site conditions of the day. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

[Pre-Departure Notification Email] The email will be sent at 20:00–21:00 (Japan time) on the night before departure, including: tour guide contact information, driver information, meeting point map, and precautions. Please be sure to check your email and check your spam folder. If you are traveling during the peak season, the email may be slightly delayed, please understand. If you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest one.

[About Seating Arrangements] This trip is a group tour, and vehicle seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. We will do our best to meet your seating needs. If you have special arrangements, please specify them in the “Special Needs” column when placing your order, but the final arrangement will be coordinated and determined by the tour guide based on the actual situation. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

[About Group Tours] This trip is a group tour, and there may be guests from different countries or speaking different languages traveling with you in the same vehicle.

[About Meeting Time] Please be sure to arrive at the designated meeting point on time. As this trip is a carpool model, late arrivals will not be waited for and will not be refunded. Any costs and responsibilities incurred due to lateness will be borne by you. Thank you for your understanding.

[About Force Majeure Factors] If the trip is delayed due to weather, traffic, or other force majeure factors, the tour guide will flexibly adjust the itinerary order on-site, or shorten/cancel the stay at some attractions as appropriate to ensure the safety of the trip. We will do our best to provide you with the best experience. Thank you for your understanding.

[About Luggage] Each tourist can bring 1 standard piece of luggage free of charge. Please indicate this in the “Special Needs” when placing your order. If you bring luggage temporarily without prior notice, it may cause insufficient space in the car and affect the safety and comfort of others. The tour guide has the right to refuse you to board the car, and the fee will not be refunded. Thank you for your understanding.

[About Vehicle Type] The appropriate vehicle type (such as business car, minibus, bus) will be arranged according to the actual number of passengers. It is not possible to specify the vehicle type. Thank you for your understanding.

[About Leaving the Group Midway] This trip is a group tour, and it is not allowed to leave the group midway or leave early. If you leave the group midway on your own, the remaining itinerary will be deemed as automatically abandoned, and no refund will be given. Any problems or expenses arising therefrom shall be borne by you.

[About Arrangements After the End of the Trip] As the end time of the trip may be affected by uncontrollable factors such as weather and traffic, the above time is for reference only. It is recommended that you do not arrange other tight schedules (such as airplanes, performances, appointments) on the same day. We will not be liable for any losses caused by delays. Thank you for your understanding.

[About Lunch] The tour does not include meals, and lunch needs to be taken care of by yourself.

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