[Ishikawa] Shirakawa-go Gassho Village & Hida Takayama & Magome-juku & Inuyama Castle Two-Day Tour (Accommodation not included)
- Overview
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- Shirakawa-go Observation Deck: Ascend to the highest point for a panoramic view of the fairytale-like Gassho Village, picturesque in all seasons.
- Explore Hida Takayama, stroll through Takayama Old Town, admire the well-preserved ancient streets, and experience the unique charm of Little Kyoto.
- Magome-juku has many traditional wooden buildings, such as tea houses and souvenir shops, where you can feel the rich Edo atmosphere.
- Tsumago-juku is Japan's first 'Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.'
- Inuyama Castle is a national treasure-class castle in Japan, with an ancient castle tower in the Warring States style.
- What to expect
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This tour departs from Nagoya and takes 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 next day, you'll head straight to Magome-juku, a place steeped in history and culture with well-preserved traditional scenery, as well as the Ena Gorge Observatory and Inuyama Castle, which are very distinctive attractions in the Chubu region of Japan. **Shirakawa-go Gassho Village**: Explore Japan's unique thatched-roof houses Shirakawa-go is located in a quiet valley surrounded by mountains, and is known worldwide for its 113 traditional gassho-style buildings. Climb to the observatory and overlook the gabled thatched roofs that resemble a fairytale world. The scenery is beautiful in all four seasons. **Hida Takayama**: Ancient merchant streets and gourmet experiences Hida Takayama, known as "Little Kyoto," retains a strong Edo-era atmosphere. Stroll along the ancient streets of Sanomachi, admire the we