• The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go Gassho Style Houses - Discover how the gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go are constructed and gain insight into the daily lives of the villagers.
• Wada House - This residence showcases a plethora of traditional artifacts. A guide will provide detailed explanations of each item!
• Hirayunomori - Soak in a traditional Japanese hot spring to alleviate the fatigue from hiking.
• Hirayu Fall - Witness the powerful Hirayu Great Waterfall and the ancient giant tree called ‘Oonezuko’ that is over a thousand years old.

• Guided experience
• Insight into the spiritual aspects of Japanese culture

• Lunch
• Bottled water

Explore Shirakawa-go, a must-see world heritage site in the region. Follow it up with a nature-rich hike in Takayama. Look forward to a multitude of well-equipped hot springs in and around Takayama City that will surely bring satisfaction. With diverse locations open all day, your visit will be absolutely worthwhile.

Ensure to pack light.
Carry a towel for the hot spring and suitable shoes for the hike.

Our tours are conducted in English. If you require a guide in another language, please inform us.

The tour includes travel by public bus. Extra bus fees (as of Dec 2022) apart from the tour costs are:
・Takayama ⇄ Shirakawa: 4600JPY/person
・Takayama ⇄ Hirayu: 3200JPY/person
However, if you prefer taxi or bus services, we can arrange them for you.

We sometimes cater to group tours. If you prefer a private tour, please notify us.

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