Discover Kyoto’s history and Shirakawa-go’s charm on a seamless bus journey. Explore UNESCO sites and enjoy stress-free travel from Takayama.
Discover Kyoto’s history and Shirakawa-go’s charm on a seamless bus journey. Explore UNESCO sites and enjoy stress-free travel from Takayama.
- The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go Gassho Style Houses - Shirakawa-go, tucked away in the mountainous region of Gifu Prefecture, is known famously for its unique architecture - houses with towering triangular roofs, called gassho in Japanese, meaning “to bring ones hands together in prayer.” It’s also home to two of Japan’s National Parks, and…
- The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go Gassho Style Houses - Shirakawa-go, tucked away in the mountainous region of Gifu Prefecture, is known famously for its unique architecture - houses with towering triangular roofs, called gassho in Japanese, meaning “to bring ones hands together in prayer.” It’s also home to two of Japan’s National Parks, and is surrounded by lush nature that changes dramatically with the seasons. Bold and vibrant fall leaves, stunning snowy scenery in the winter, speckled-pink flowery sights in the spring, and vibrant verdure in the summer.
- Scenic views of the Japanese mountains and countryside
- Luggage storage and transport
- Air-conditioned coach for transportation
- Free Wi-Fi on the coach
- 2.5 hour stop at Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World-Heritage Site
- Scenic views of the Japanese mountains and countryside
- Luggage storage and transport
- Air-conditioned coach for transportation
- Free Wi-Fi on the coach
- 2.5 hour stop at Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World-Heritage Site
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals and drinks
- Guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals and drinks
- Guide
Embark on a relaxing journey from Takayama to Kyoto, with a brief stop in Kanazawa and a 2.5-hour self-guided visit to the picturesque mountain village of Shirakawa-go, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
● Discover the lively and historic attractions of Kyoto.
● Appreciate the distinct charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
●…
Embark on a relaxing journey from Takayama to Kyoto, with a brief stop in Kanazawa and a 2.5-hour self-guided visit to the picturesque mountain village of Shirakawa-go, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
● Discover the lively and historic attractions of Kyoto.
● Appreciate the distinct charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
● Enjoy smooth bus travel from Takayama to Kyoto, including a stop at Shirakawa-go.
● Experience a convenient and hassle-free travel adventure.
Itinerary Schedule:
Takayama (Dep. 8:20) → Shirakawago (Arr. 9:20, Dep. 11:50) → Kanazawa (Arr. 13:10, Dep. 13:20) → Kyoto (Arr. 17:40)
Please be aware that times may change due to traffic conditions.
*Please arrive at the station 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Age 0-2 free (no seat), must sit on an adult’s lap
- Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time
- Schedule subject to change due to traffic or weather conditions for safety
- Our business hours are from 10:00 to 17:00 JST on weekdays, during which we are available to respond to emails.
- This is a transport service - all sightseeing is self-guided.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
